The Principal York
4-star Hotel with Indoor pool
Station Road, York, YO24 1AA, York, YO24 1AA
+44 190 465 3681based on 3,316 reviews
per night
About The Principal York, York
The Principal York photos
Property safety measures
Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.
Lobbies with safe social distancing.
Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.
Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Indoor pool
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Disabled access
- Roll-in shower
- Lift
- Shower chair
- Accessible by lift
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Designated smoking area
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
Services and conveniences
- Conference rooms
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Sofa
- Landmark view
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- City view
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Trouser press
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- Pool towels
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Garden
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Private parking
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Things to do
- Bicycle hire
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Reviews
Pros +
- "Beautiful building, gorgeous room, lovely breakfast!" (in 374 reviews)
- We had room facing railway station. (in 77 reviews)
- Good breakfast and great service. (in 242 reviews)
Cons -
- No air conditioning in the room (in 39 reviews)
- Urban room very small and dark (in 241 reviews)
- nothing was too much trouble. (in 7 reviews)
The Principal York room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Principal York compare to other 4-star hotels in York?
4-star hotels in York typically cost €149/night, but The Principal York is typically available for €131/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is The Principal York from Leeds/Bradford?
If you're looking to go directly from Leeds/Bradford to The Principal York, expect a 1h 11min drive as they are around 38.6 km apart.
What is the best way to get to The Principal York from Leeds/Bradford?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Principal York. The nearest airport to the hotel is Leeds/Bradford.
Is The Principal York pet-friendly?
Customers of The Principal York are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.
Are there food options at The Principal York?
There is a restaurant at The Principal York that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 190 465 3681 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at The Principal York are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.
Does The Principal York have a pool?
Yes. Many momondo users travelling to York specifically look for hotels with a pool. The Principal York may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.
How close is The Principal York to York city centre?
When staying at The Principal York you are only 0.7 km from the York city centre. While making your way to the centre of York, you should plan to visit The Shambles, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for The Principal York?
Is The Principal York pet-friendly?
Does The Principal York have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Principal York has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Principal York?
Yes, there is a gym available to guests of The Principal York. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.
What time is check-out for The Principal York?
The required check-out time is 11:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at The Principal York?
Guests can currently expect to pay €221 on average for a night at The Principal York, York. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €100 per night.
Is there laundry service in The Principal York?
The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.
What is the distance from The Principal York, York to York Barbican?
The distance from The Principal York to York Barbican, York is about 1.3 km.
Is The Shambles, York close to The Principal York?
The Shambles in York is only a 0.8 km trip away from The Principal York. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.
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The Principal York location: Station Road, York, YO24 1AA, York, YO24 1AA