THE BECKETT GUEST HOUSE, York – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
58 Bootham Crescent, Bootham,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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Steps from York Minster
Very good
7.7
/10
2.7
/5
Loved by The Beckett Guest House guests
Comfortable bed
Quiet rooms
Good location
Accommodating host
"The location is excellent as it is just a short walk from the city centre."
Danny from Netherlands
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"The Beckett is situated in a quiet residential area about 5 - 10 mins walk away from York Minster and all that York has to offer."
Tracy from United Kingdom
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"The guesthouse isnt placed in the centre but not remote."
Highcoaster from Sweden
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Location
The Beckett Guest House is situated within walking distance of York Minster, the Jorvik Viking Centre, and a host of historic attractions. The property provides easy access to the scenic River Ouse, making it convenient for guests exploring the picturesque countryside. Its proximity to public transport links allows visitors to explore the wider region of Yorkshire with ease.
Rooms
The guest house offers a variety of thoughtfully designed en-suite rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and coffee-making facilities. Each room features complimentary toiletries and a welcoming ambiance tailored for relaxation. Select rooms provide views overlooking the charming Yorkshire streets.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily, offering locally sourced ingredients that showcase the best of Yorkshire's culinary heritage. Options include a full English breakfast alongside lighter fare such as fresh fruit and cereals. Guests can enjoy breakfast in the cozy dining area, fostering a communal atmosphere.
Business Facilities
The Beckett Guest House accommodates business travelers with specific amenities including high-speed internet access and printing services. Meeting rooms are available for small gatherings, providing a quiet environment for professional discussions. The attentive staff assists with arrangements to ensure a seamless experience.
Entertainment and Activities
Guests can engage in various activities, such as exploring the nearby museums, art galleries, and parks. Walking tours are available to experience the city's rich history firsthand. Additionally, the guest house can provide recommendations for local entertainment options including theatre performances and live music.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to York Minster .
Rooms: En-suite accommodations with flat-screen TVs .
Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients .
Business: High-speed internet and meeting facilities .
Must-do experiences
Wander the Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
Savor Yorkshire pudding at York's historic Fisherman's Wharf.
Visit the National Railway Museum for a journey through time.
Stroll along the city walls for stunning views of York.
Discover the hidden gem of Barley Hall for medieval history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin External Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Twin Room En-Suite
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Double Room En-Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Single Room En-Suite
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Beckett Guest House Location
58 Bootham Crescent, Bootham,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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58 Bootham Crescent, Bootham,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.2
mi
Church
York Minster
3900 ft
Landmark
York City Walls
1.1
mi
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
5000 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
4200 ft
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
1.2
mi
Museum
York Castle Museum
4200 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
3400 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
3200 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
3800 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
3200 ft
Landmark
The Hospitium
3300 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
4600 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
3700 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
3800 ft
Landmark
The York Dungeon
5200 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
3900 ft
Landmark
Goodramgate
4200 ft
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
4200 ft
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
1.1
mi
Event hall
Jacobs Well
1.1
mi
Square
Kings Square
4600 ft
Library
York Central Library
3300 ft
Landmark
Treasurer's House
3500 ft
Library
York Minster Library
3700 ft
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
1.7
mi
Nearby
Stadium
Bootham Crescent
300 ft
Restaurants
Doh
700 ft
47 Newborough Street
Dough
1200 ft
73 Bootham
The Sea Catcher
2800 ft
1B Clarence Street
The Pantry
2000 ft
74 Clarence Street
Coffea
2800 ft
81 Gillygate
Hong Kong House
1900 ft
191 Burton Stone Lane
Bella's Kitchen York
2400 ft
94 Clifton
McDonald's
2400 ft
Hurricane Way Clifton Moor Centre
Mrs Greedys
1400 ft
218-220 Burton Stone Lane
Hadleys Coffee House
2700 ft
3 Bootham
Bar Hashery
2700 ft
3 Bootham
Bean & Gone Coffee
2800 ft
Bootham Bar St Leonards Place
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
15 minutes' walk
York Minster, a stunning Gothic cathedral, features beautiful stained glass and exploring its tower provides panoramic views.
Jorvik Viking Centre
19 minutes' walk
The Jorvik Viking Centre immerses visitors in Viking history with interactive exhibits and a simulated ride through ancient York.
York's Chocolate Story
16 minutes' walk
York's Chocolate Story offers workshops and tastings, showcasing the city's rich chocolate-making history in an engaging way.
York Castle Museum
16 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum presents the history of York in uniquely staged displays, featuring a recreated Victorian street and more.
Cycling Along the River Ouse
5 minutes' drive
Cycling along the River Ouse offers scenic views and bike rentals are available nearby, making it perfect for adventure-seekers.
Yoga at York
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes for relaxation and well-being; pre-booking is recommended to secure your spot in classes.
Doh
3 minutes' walk
Doh specializes in delicious brunch offerings with a cozy atmosphere; their pancakes and specialty coffees are crowd favorites.
The Sea Catcher
11 minutes' walk
The Sea Catcher boasts an inviting atmosphere with fresh seafood dishes; their fish and chips are a local favorite.
The Pantry
8 minutes' walk
The Pantry features a farm-to-table menu with locally sourced ingredients; it's a great spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Grand Opera House
20 minutes' walk
The Grand Opera House hosts a variety of performances. Regular shows include comedy nights and musical theatre, suitable for all ages.
The York Dungeon
19 minutes' walk
The York Dungeon combines a thrilling historical experience with live actors; expect an entertaining yet spooky journey through dark past.
Getting around
City Centre
York11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min
·
31.2
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min
·
39.7
mi
Train
York Train Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Beckett City Center Guest House
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 314 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Welcoming host
Quiet street
Walking distance
Clean room
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Old mattress
Broken window
Thin pillows
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
3.5/5
based on 789 reviews
7.7/10
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