St Marys Guest House

A 4-star guest house with a 8.8/10 Booking.com rating, St Marys Guest House occupies a quiet residential street less than 10 minutes from York Railway Station. The property offers recently renovated rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, free WiFi, a work desk, TV, and wardrobe. Room categories include standard doubles, small doubles, twin rooms, and triple rooms. A full English or Irish breakfast is served warm each morning, with options for gluten-free and other dietary needs. The guest house provides daily housekeeping, paid on-site private parking, and a unique self check-in process with access codes. Complimentary hot drink facilities are available in rooms. Security features include electronic locks on outer and inner doors, smoke alarms, and key access. The surrounding neighbourhood is a tree-lined street adjacent to the River Ouse, with scenic walking paths leading to the city centre. York Minster, the National Railway Museum, and Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms are all within a short walk from St Marys Guest House.

Breakfast is cooked to order and praised for quality, with gluten-free options available.

Location is a 5-10 minute walk from the railway station and a 10-15 minute riverside stroll to York Minster.

Staff are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive.

The street is quiet, with minimal traffic noise, and train rumble is light and stops by 9 PM.

On-site parking costs an additional £12-£10 per night, not included in the room rate.

Some small double rooms are compact (e.g., 7 m²) and may feel cramped for taller guests.