The Fort York

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Scored 7.8
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.2

The Fort York is a city center boutique stay nestled off the medieval Stonegate in the heart of York. It offers a mixture of themed private rooms, 8 bed family rooms and showering facilities. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property. The on-site Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant offers an extensive food and drink menu which is available Wednesday through Sunday. The Fort is 5 minutes' walk from York Minster Cathedral and York Shambles, while the Dungeon is 7 minutes' walk away. Guests will find a huge range of restaurants and bars in the area. York's Railway Station is 11 minutes' walk away. Bettys Cafe and Tea Rooms are just 2 minutes' walk away. York Castle Museum is a 10-minute walk away and the National Railway Museum York is a 13-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Terrace

Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of York, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

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Guests who stayed here loved

Roy
United States United States
“Nicely decorated and bathroom modern and clean. Bed was exceptional”
Raj
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I loved the fact I got upgraded to a lovely appartment all to myself. I'd go back if I visited York again. Pleasantly surprised at the homely feeling of the appartment and the amenities. I didn't feel like a”
Frances
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really confortable and beautiful apartment. In a fantastic location.”
Stacey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The apartment was so big,very modern the decor was lovely, bed was really comfortable. Very clean throughout. Nice little touches like bottles of water, fresh pint of milk for condiments supplied. Crisps and biscuits also left. We will be booking...”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel was absolutely lovely – brilliant value for money and right in the centre. The room was surprisingly spacious with a big bathroom and a cracking little view over Harkers and The Ivy. I loved the double curtains, especially the blackout...”
Holton
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very cozy and clean! Staff couldn’t help you enough with anything! Very happy stay!”
Michael
United States United States
“This is an apartment in the middle of old town York and the location couldn't be better. The staff were based out of the restaurant/pub next door and were so helpful and friendly. It's an older building with character with bedroom, living room,...”
Braithwaite
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was perfect. Beds were comfortable. Bathroom was modern and clean.”
Roland
United States United States
“Loved the location, communal kitchen with generous provisions, and colorful murals. No onsite parking, but staff helpfully recommended parking at the Black Horse pub, a 5-minute walk away, at £5 per day.”
Zi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spacious 1 bedroom apartment and very convenient to most attractions. The staff who greeted us allowed us to check in early and also was very helpful with local recommendations. The bed was very comfortable and the amenities included in the...”

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Hotel area info

Food and Drink

Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
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  • Cuisine
    Spanish
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House rules

The Fort York takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Check-in is at Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant, located next door to The Fort, or you can use our contactless self check in.

When booking for 6 guests or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.