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The Principal York

4-star Hotel with Indoor pool

4 stars

Station Road, York, YO24 1AA, York, YO24 1AA

+44 190 465 3681
7.9
Good

based on 6,294 reviews

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About The Principal York, York

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.4
Services
8.2
Staff
8.7
Value for money
7.3
The Principal York is situated in York and is close to nearby attractions, such as the York Museum Gardens, York Minster and the National Railway Museum. It provides a sauna, an indoor pool and complimentary Wi-Fi. There are 155 rooms at the hotel, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Hot drinks can be made with the provided tea and coffee supplies. The hotel's in-house restaurant, The Refectory, is a popular place to enjoy a meal. Those looking to socialise can visit Chapter House, conveniently situated on-site. Guests are also able to try one of the various bars and cafés in the area. The Principal York is just a few steps from York Railway Station. It is conveniently situated for discovering the local area, with the Bar Convent within a five-minute walk.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Rooms

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Deluxe rooms - Sea view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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€196/night

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Standard rooms - Water view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Agoda.com

€140/night

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Superior rooms - Garden view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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€262/night

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Double rooms - Panoramic view
1 double bed

1 double bed

Prestigia

€121/night

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Other Rooms - Harbour view
1 twin bed

1 twin bed

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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 located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area

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

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Landmark view
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • 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

  • 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

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

7.9
GoodBased on 6,294 verified guest reviews
7.9Families
7.9Couples
8.0Solo
7.9Friends


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 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 Castle Howard, 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 €228 on average for a night at The Principal York, York. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €99 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.

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Places of interest near The Principal York

Attractions in York, England curated by momondo

The Principal York location: Station Road, York, YO24 1AA, York, YO24 1AA

Top landmarks

Church of the Holy Trinity0.3 km
York National Railway Museum0.4 km
Yorkshire Museum0.5 km
York Art Gallery0.6 km
York Minster0.8 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Afternoon Tea at The Principal York0.0 km
The Refectory Kitchen & Terrace0.0 km
Thor's Tipi0.1 km
The Garden Room @ The Principal York0.1 km
THOR'S0.2 km
Legacy at The Grand, York0.2 km
Fish and Forest0.2 km
The Rattle Owl0.3 km
Red Chilli York0.3 km

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