The location for exploring York is fantastic. Right in the heart of the City and surrounded by history and with so many dining options to choose from. Only 5 minute walk to York Minster.. 25 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Netflix
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and Highchair available. Welcome pack. Public car park, at cost, 5 minutes away. No smoking.. Roof Tops in York is a charming second-floor apartment, offering a perfect blend of modern comfort and historic character. Designed for four guests, the apartment boasts original features that add to its charm. A double and king-size bedroom, ensue a restful stay. The bathroom includes a bath with a shower over. The well-equipped kitchen is fitted with electric appliances, and the inviting living and dining area is complete with a large smart TV.
Step outside, into the heart of York, a City steeped in over 2000 years of history. The iconic York Minster is just a five-minute walk away, visitors can climb the tower for breathtaking views or delve into the undercroft to uncover remnants of the ancient Roman fortress. York’s vibrant bars and restaurants are within easy reach.
The Fossgate Quarter is famous for its unique eateries, while the City’s bustling streets showcase some of Europe’s finest street artists. Explore The Shambles, the enchanting medieval street that inspired Diagon Alley in Harry Potter, or lose yourself in York’s hidden Snickleways. Ghost Tours provide an eerie but fun experience. With over 300 pubs, you’ll never be short of a place to stop and enjoy a drink.
Enjoy a boat trip along the River Ouse or spend a day at York Racecourse. Must-visit attractions include the Jorvik Viking Centre, National Railway Museum, Clifford’s Tower, and York’s Chocolate Story. For those looking to venture further, the breathtaking North Yorkshire Moors National Park and the historic seaside town of Whitby are just an hour’s drive away.
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
York
City Centre, a neighbourhood in York, is home to this cottage. Notable landmarks in the area include Shambles and York Minster. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at York Barbican or LNER Community Stadium.
Is The location for exploring York is fantastic. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The location for exploring York is fantastic.?
As of 9 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The location for exploring York is fantastic. on 29 Mar 2026 start from AU$294, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at The location for exploring York is fantastic.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The location for exploring York is fantastic.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The location for exploring York is fantastic. located?
Located in City Centre, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of York Christmas Market and Shambles. York Dungeon and York City Walls are just steps away. York Station is 11 minutes by foot and York (QQY-York Train Station) is 11 minutes.
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Great location and clean apt. Only downside was the huge amount of stairs, rough sheets, no mattress protector, completely flat pillows, and a nespresso machine was provided but no capsules. Otherwise it was a great stay.
Mary F.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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