THE VICTORIA HOTEL, York – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Heslington Road,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO10 5AR,
North Yorkshire
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Close to the City Walls
Great
8.1
7.2
/10
2.8
/5
Loved by guests
Spotlessly clean room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Great atmosphere
"The rooms are above a pub so you should expect some general noise when the pub is open but the noise wasn't intrusive."
Clazm from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location - very close to the Barbican with the bonus of off street parking."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"The Location was good for the Xmas markets 15 mins walk."
Christine
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Location
The Victoria Hotel is situated on Heslington Road, just beyond the ancient City Walls of York. It is a short walk to prominent attractions like the York Barbican, known for its range of live music and events. The University of York is also nearby, making this location convenient for visitors to both academic and leisure destinations.
Amenities
The hotel offers a reserved parking area specifically for guests and patrons, enhancing convenience for those traveling by car. Entertainment options include live performances from talented singers and quiz nights, creating an engaging atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy free pool days and various pub games designed for friendly competition.
Dining
Homemade food is cooked fresh to order at The Victoria Hotel, ensuring quality dining for every meal. Guests can choose from a wide range of drinks, featuring real ales sourced from Old Mill Brewery. The dining area is equipped with high chairs, accommodating families with young children.
Room Options
Accommodation includes single, double, and twin en-suite rooms, catering to a variety of guest needs. Each room is tastefully decorated, creating a comfortable environment for relaxation. A travel cot is available to families staying with a young child, offering additional convenience.
Entertainment
The Victoria Hotel hosts a variety of events, including quiz nights and free pool days, inviting guests to engage in social activities. Live music performances add a layer of entertainment, enhancing the communal experience. These activities cater to a diverse range of guests, ensuring there is something for everyone.
Highlights
Location: short walk to York Barbican
Amenities: reserved parking area
Dining: fresh homemade food
Entertainment: live performances by talented singers
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
Try a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Blue Bell Inn nearby.
Visit the York Castle Museum for a fascinating look at local history.
Join a ghost tour for spine-chilling tales of York's haunted past.
Explore the Museum Gardens and discover the ruins of St. Mary's Abbey.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Victoria Hotel, dining combines traditional British flavors with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity. The onsite restaurant serves hearty meals and offers a delightful breakfast selection, ensuring a wonderful culinary experience throughout the week.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming environment designed for relaxation and sociability.
Key Offerings
Indulge in traditional British fare, including a selection of English breakfasts available daily, alongside a menu of classic dishes served during lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Friday: 12:00 - 20:00, Saturday: 12:00 - 18:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 16:00; English breakfasts available daily from 8:30 AM.
Location
1 Heslington Road,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO10 5AR,
North Yorkshire
Map view
1 Heslington Road,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO10 5AR,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Church
York Minster
5100 ft
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
York City Walls
3000 ft
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
3800 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
3000 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
4200 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
5300 ft
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
4100 ft
Landmark
The York Dungeon
3300 ft
Park
Rowntree Park
4500 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
4700 ft
Event hall
Jacobs Well
4800 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
4900 ft
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.1
mi
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
5200 ft
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
2700 ft
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
4200 ft
Landmark
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
2200 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
4700 ft
Landmark
Fairfax House
3300 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
5000 ft
Square
Kings Square
4900 ft
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
3500 ft
Landmark
Goodramgate
4900 ft
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
5100 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.1
mi
Event hall
Saint William's College
5200 ft
Landmark
Fishergate Postern Tower
2800 ft
Nearby
Church
St Denys's Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Efes Pizza
100 ft
26 Heslington Road
Gatehouse Coffee
1600 ft
Walmgate
Feng Shui Chinese Restaurant
1300 ft
2 Fawcett Street
Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop
1500 ft
1 Lawrence Street
The Phoenix Inn
2400 ft
75 George Street
Istanbul Grill
1600 ft
102 Fishergate
Edinburgh Arms
1300 ft
25 Fishergate
Dominic Pizza
1600 ft
3 Lawrence Street
Mayfair Chinese Takeaway
1700 ft
35 Lawrence Street
The Postern Gate
1900 ft
90 Piccadilly
Vikings Pizza
2300 ft
71 Walmgate
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
19 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for stunning architecture and historical significance; guided tours available.
Jorvik Viking Centre
14 minutes' walk
Interactive museum detailing Viking history in York; engaging exhibits with unique sensory experiences.
Clifford's Tower
11 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering panoramic views of York, ideal for a quick photo op or short visit.
York Castle Museum
16 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing York's history with immersive displays; explore themed exhibits and collections.
Rowntree Park
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds; events often held here.
York Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours offering scenic views of the city; ideal for thrill-seekers and explorers alike.
Yoga at The Studio
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available; booking recommended for individual or group sessions.
Efes Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery featuring Italian classics; known for wood-fired pizzas and friendly atmosphere.
Feng Shui Chinese Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine served in a warm, welcoming setting; vegetarian options available.
Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop
6 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips shop with a reputation for quality; takeout available for a quick meal.
The Phoenix Inn
9 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering local ales and pub fare; popular spot with a friendly vibe; reservations recommended.
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Open-air theatre showcasing live performances; family-friendly shows make it great for all ages.
York's Chocolate Story
16 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering chocolate-making workshops; perfect for families and sweet-toothed individuals.
Getting around
City Centre
York12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)92 min
·
38.1
mi
Train
York Railway station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Victoria serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About The Victoria Hotel
Do the accommodations at The Victoria Hotel offer private bathrooms?
05 November 2024
Yes, all rooms feature private en-suite bathrooms for your convenience and comfort.
Is there parking available for guests at The Victoria Hotel?
12 December 2024
A dedicated parking area is provided for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience during your stay.
What entertainment options are available at The Victoria Hotel?
03 January 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of events, including live music, quiz nights, and pub games throughout the week.
Is there a restaurant or dining area at The Victoria Hotel?
21 February 2025
Yes, the hotel features a dining area where guests can enjoy freshly prepared homemade meals and a selection of drinks.
What type of accommodation options are available?
17 March 2025
The hotel offers single, double, and twin en-suite rooms, designed to create a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Are there facilities for families with young children?
29 April 2025
Yes, travel cots are available for families visiting with infants, making the stay comfortable for guests of all ages.
How close is The Victoria Hotel to various attractions in York?
05 May 2025
The hotel is ideally located just beyond the City Walls, allowing for leisurely walks to nearby attractions like the York Barbican.
Can visitors book a table for meals at The Victoria Hotel?
14 June 2025
Yes, reservations can be made for dining at the hotel, ensuring guests have a table ready for their visit.
What types of beverages are served at The Victoria Hotel?
23 July 2025
Guests can enjoy a wide range of drinks, including delicious real ales sourced from Old Mill Brewery.
Is The Victoria Hotel accessible for all guests?
11 August 2025
The hotel strives to accommodate all visitors and offers facilities designed to support a comfortable experience for everyone.