The Milner York

4.0 star property

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2 bars/lounges, pub, lobby lounge
Meeting facility
Indoor pool
2 bars/lounges, pub, lobby lounge
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Station Road, York, England, YO24 1AA
  • Place, Jorvik Viking Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(60 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(49 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Cosy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, Annex Building

7.8 out of 10
Good
(36 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, Accessible

7.4 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Studio Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Signature Suite, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Milner York

An indoor pool, a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a fitness centre, a snack bar/deli and self parking.
The Milner York offers 155 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Milner York's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from York Minster. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 bars and an indoor pool. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Enjoy British cuisine while dining at Peachey's Bar & Grill
  • English breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness and spaciousness
  • Within a 15-minute walk of York Minster and York Dungeon
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
The Milner York offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Milner York. Parking is available for a fee.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a English breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Peachey's Bar & Grill – This restaurant specialises in British cuisine and only serves dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.
The Swollen Gambler – This pub serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Open daily.
The Garden Room – This lobby lounge serves breakfast, lunch and light fare. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 22 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: GBP 19.95 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Peachey's Bar & Grill
  • The Garden Room
  • The Swollen Gambler

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1870
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Suites are located in various parts of the hotel including the 4th and 5th floors which are only accessible by stairs.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 23 December to 26 December:
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 30 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 19.95 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 22 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Royal York
Hotel York Royal
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Royal York Hotel Grand Victorian
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Principal Hotel
Principal York
The Royal York Hotel
The Principal York
Principal York Hotel
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York Principal York Hotel
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The Principal York
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Principal Hotel
Principal

The Milner York Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1001 out of 1773 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 423 out of 1773 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 198 out of 1773 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 100 out of 1773 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1773 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and rooms felt very grand
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, staff friendly and helpful. Good choice at breakfast and very tasty.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing suite. Gorgeous hotel. Customer service A*. Can’t wait to stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stayed in a king Deluxe room. It was very comfortable with a fantastic roll top bath. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly, the room was quiet and beautifully furnished. The breakfast was excellent and the location right next to the train station convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely helpful, room was very clean bed was comfortable great location to the city centre would definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean if not a little dated. The downstairs areas are lovely to sit a chill but was upset to learn the pool facilities were not open and we had not been informed even though they did manage to email us about upgrades they failed to email about the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

supriya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Royal stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good service & helpful staff. Although parking should be free
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yueman

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

kathryn

Travelled with group
Yes great room and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Terence

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

judith

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Really quiet room considering next to train station. Tne hotel is phenomenal and really nice. Front desk were extremely helpful as were bar staff. Well worth the stay, even if in the Annex. Negatives were bed was slightly uncomfortable and you don’t get all tv channels but otherwise, really good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

4/10 Poor

Sarah

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
had a great stay at the hotel. great location within walking distance from the Minster and the town centre. very helpful staff, great breakfast and a view of the Minster from our room.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Great room - got upgraded!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great old historic hotel right next to the train station. The garden restaurant is great for afternoon tea.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best all round hotel in York without a doubt. Fantastic location if travelling by train too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Bradley

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and Hotel was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely fabulous from start to finish. I can’t fault the place. Can’t wait to return
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026