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About the Hotel

Peter Lane., York, United Kingdom, YO1 8SU

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.0

/10

Loved by A Gem In The Heart Of The City guests

Comfy bed
Clean room
Central location
Cute hosts

A Gem In The Heart Of The City - A central hotel with modern rooms and proximity to York's landmarks

A Gem In The Heart Of The City is a centrally located hotel in York, just 1 km from the city center and 50 km from Leeds Bradford Airport. The double rooms include private bathrooms with free toiletries, a bath, and a shower, along with an electric kettle, wardrobe, and heating. Nearby landmarks include Quilt Museum and Gallery (0.5 km), York Guildhall (0.5 km), York City Walls (0.5 km), and York Castle Museum (0.5 km). Multiple dining options such as Byron High Ousegate, Ate O'Clock, and Drakes Fisheries are within 0.5 km. Guests at A Gem In The Heart Of The City can explore attractions like York's Chocolate Story (0.5 km) and the National Railway Museum (1 km). The hotel has an 8.0/10 rating on Booking.com.

Pros

Close proximity to key attractions, including York Castle Museum and York's Chocolate Story.

Several dining options within a short walking distance, such as Byron High Ousegate and Prezzo.

Rooms include essential amenities like free toiletries, electric kettles, and heating.

Cons

Some rooms may face noise from the nearby busy streets.

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A Gem In The Heart Of The City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

A Gem In The Heart Of The City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

A Gem In The Heart Of The City Location

Peter Lane., York, United Kingdom, YO1 8SU

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Peter Lane., York, United Kingdom, YO1 8SU

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

4400 ft

Museum

York Castle Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

2300 ft

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

York Museum Gardens

2300 ft

Event hall

Jacobs Well

2700 ft

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

2900 ft

Church

St Denys's Church

2100 ft

Landmark

The Hospitium

2300 ft

Park

Rowntree Park

5200 ft

Nearby

Church

York Minster

1600 ft

York YO1 7HBEngland

York City Walls

1400 ft

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

1200 ft

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

200 ft

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

1400 ft

St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green

Quilt Museum and Gallery

1500 ft

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

900 ft

12 Clifford St

The York Dungeon

1500 ft

Square

Kings Square

100 ft

Public Building

York Guildhall

1600 ft

York YO1 8BL

St. Crux Parish Hall

600 ft

Goodramgate

700 ft

Shopping Area

Stonegate

1000 ft

Event hall

Saint William's College

1000 ft

Square

Saint Helen's Square

1400 ft

Gallery

York Art Gallery

2000 ft

St. Leonards Place

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

1800 ft

Church

Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior

600 ft

Museum

Merchant Adventurers' Hall

900 ft

Fairfax House Castlegate

Fairfax House

1500 ft

Restaurants

Burns Hotel

300 ft

23 Market Street

Shambles Kitchen

800 ft

5 Silver Street Shambles Food Market

Costa Coffee Shop

400 ft

39-41 Coney Street City Centre

Spring Espresso

1000 ft

21 Lendal

Los Moros

900 ft

Unit A4 Hazel Court Shambles Market

Drift-In

500 ft

28-29 High Ousegate

The Donut Kitchen

400 ft

5 Silver Street

O'Neill's

500 ft

10 Low Ousegate

Bells Of York

500 ft

32 Parliament Street

Pret A Manger

700 ft

33 Parliament Street

Explore York

Local Highlights

York Minster

6 minutes' walk

Gothic masterpiece with stunning architecture, offers guided tours and breathtaking views from its tower.

Jorvik Viking Centre

5 minutes' walk

Interactive experience showcasing Viking history in York, featuring a reconstructed Viking village.

Clifford's Tower

9 minutes' walk

Historic castle remain providing panoramic city views; rich in history with family-friendly activities.

York Museum Gardens

9 minutes' walk

Beautiful park with historical ruins, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, and home to diverse plant species.

Cycling the City Walls

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling cycling on the historic city walls, offering unique views; bike rentals available nearby for convenience.

York Spa

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa treatments available nearby; perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring the city.

Shambles Kitchen

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for gourmet street food and local ingredients; vegetarian options available.

Burns Hotel

2 minutes' walk

Cozy pub offering traditional English dishes; popular for its friendly atmosphere and local ales.

Los Moros

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Moroccan cuisine in a relaxed environment; highly recommended for its tagines and vegetarian selections.

Jacob's Well

10 minutes' walk

Charming local pub featuring live music; great spot for a casual night out with friends or family.

York Theatre Royal

15 minutes' walk

Historic theatre hosting drama, comedy, and musicals; ideal for an engaging evening of entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

York2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)75 min · 31.1 mi

Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min · 39.5 mi

Train

York Railway station10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-13:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about A Gem In The Heart Of The City from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 10 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Location

10.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.6/10

Pros

Central location

Clean room

Cute hosts

Comfortable bed

Breakfast options

Cons

Bathroom door

No grab rail

No clothes storage

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FAQs

About A Gem In The Heart Of The City

What is the distance from A Gem In The Heart Of The City to York Minster?

The hotel is located 600 m from York Minster.

How far is A Gem In The Heart Of The City from York's city centre?

The hotel is 70 m from the city centre.

What are some nearby restaurants to A Gem In The Heart Of The City?

Nearby restaurants include Byron High Ousegate, Ate O'Clock, Drakes Fisheries, Slug & Lettuce, Prezzo, Patisserie Valerie, and Costa Coffee Shop, all within 300 m.

What are the check-in and check-out times at A Gem In The Heart Of The City?

Check-in is at 11:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

What amenities are available in the guest rooms at A Gem In The Heart Of The City?

Guest rooms are equipped with an electric kettle, refrigerator, and kitchenware.

Is smoking permitted at A Gem In The Heart Of The City?

The hotel is a non-smoking property.

How far is A Gem In The Heart Of The City from Leeds Bradford International Airport?

The hotel is 47 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What is the distance from A Gem In The Heart Of The City to York Railway Station?

The hotel is 1 km from York Railway Station.