Is off-street parking available, and what are the costs associated?
15 February 2024
Parking is available off-street for £7 per day.
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DIAMONDS GUEST HOUSE, York – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
114 Bishopthorpe Road,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
- Close to Rowntree Park
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Loved by guests
"Being on Bishy Road is a bonus with fresh produce, bakeries, restaurants and pubs at your door - even before you get into the city centre."
"Our room was very comfortable and well equipped with everything we could need, including lots of fans to manage the unusually warm weather."
"Kettle and mini fridge were very helpful for quick bites with the kids."
Rooms & Accommodations
Diamonds Guest House offers double en-suites with one double bed, triple en-suites with three single beds, and family deluxe en-suites with one double and five single beds. All rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, towels, toiletries, and a mini-fridge. Ground floor rooms are available. The quadruple room features a king size bed and a double bed with a table and chairs.
Location & Transportation
Located at 114 Bishopthorpe Road in York, the guest house is a 10-minute walk from York Minster and 15-20 minutes from York Railway Station. It is 1 km from Priory Church of the Holy Trinity and St Mary's Church, and 0.5 km from Rowntree Park and The York Dungeon. The nearest bus stop is less than a minute's walk away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 50 km from the property.
Nearby Attractions & Dining
The property is surrounded by The Jorvik Viking Centre, National Railway Museum, York Minster, Knavesmire Racecourse, The Shambles, and York Dungeons. Bishopthorpe Road (known as Bishy Road) features shops and restaurants. York District Hospital and York St John University are within walking distance.
Services & Facilities
The guest house provides free Wi-Fi throughout, baggage storage, room service on request, and multilingual staff. Public parking is available nearby for GBP 4 per day. Ironing facilities and highchairs are available. There is a step into the house.
Recreation & Activities
Guests have access to an outdoor tennis court and karaoke. The area offers fishing, cycling, golf at Fulford Golf Club, tennis at Bishopthorpe Tennis Club, and walking routes. York Army Museum and Bar Convent Museum are cultural highlights nearby.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along The Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
- Taste the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Old White Swan pub.
- Visit the York Castle Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
- Explore the lesser-known Museum Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
- Join a ghost tour at night to discover York's spooky past.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
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Location
114 Bishopthorpe Road,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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114 Bishopthorpe Road,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
York City Walls
1.1
km
Church
York Minster
1.9
km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1.3
km
Museum
York Castle Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
1.1
km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1.6
km
Park
Rowntree Park
650 m
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
640 m
Landmark
The York Dungeon
1.1
km
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
1.2
km
Event hall
Jacobs Well
1.2
km
Public Building
York Guildhall
1.6
km
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.8
km
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
1.0
km
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.8
km
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1.6
km
Landmark
Fairfax House
1.2
km
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
1.6
km
Museum
The York Army Museum
930 m
Church
St Denys's Church
1.7
km
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.7
km
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
The Hospitium
1.7
km
Landmark
Helmsley Arts Centre
640 m
Landmark
Exhibition Square
640 m
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.9
km
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
1.5
km
Square
Kings Square
2.0
km
Nearby
Sir Joseph Terry Almshouse 53 Skeldergate
Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre
540 m
Restaurants
The Punch Bowl
640 m
5_9 Blossom Street
Knavesmire
730 m
Albemarle Road
Hallo Mallow Sandwich Bar & Deli
1.2
km
25 Alma Terrace
Busk
1.5
km
114 Fishergate Corner Sandringham Street
Istanbul Grill
1.4
km
102 Fishergate
The Golden Ball
900 m
2 Cromwell Road
The Punch Bowl JDWetherspoon
1.1
km
5-9 Blossom Street
Ali G's
970 m
11A Tower Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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:
8
Questions of the users
About Diamonds Guest House
Are there options for twin accommodation?
10 March 2024
Twin rooms are indeed available for guests.
Can parking be arranged prior to arrival?
22 April 2024
Limited parking permits can be reserved in advance to ensure availability.
Do the rooms come with private bathrooms?
5 May 2024
Every room is equipped with its own private en-suite bathroom.
What is the distance to local attractions like The Shambles?
18 June 2024
The Shambles is approximately a 20-minute walk from the guest house.
Can a child stay in a double room with adults?
12 July 2024
Children, including those aged three years old, are welcome to stay in the double room.
Is it possible to store luggage before checking in?
8 August 2024
Luggage can be left at the guest house after 11 AM, though room readiness is not guaranteed.
Are there any kitchen facilities available for guest use?
20 September 2024
A microwave is available in the communal kitchen/dining area for guests.
Are pets allowed in the guest house?
2 October 2024
Only service animals are permitted on the premises.
Is breakfast included in the room reservation?
11 November 2024
Currently, breakfast services are not offered.
What kind of bathrooms are in the guest rooms?
3 December 2024
Some rooms include showers, while others have both a bath and a shower. Specific requests can be discussed prior to booking.
What local dining and transport options are nearby?
25 January 2025
Numerous restaurants are located nearby, and a bus stop opposite the guest house provides access to the city center and train station.
What is the closest train station to the guest house?
14 February 2025
The nearest train station is York Train Station.
Is there public transportation accessible near the guest house?
18 March 2025
A local bus stop right across the street connects guests to major tourist destinations, many of which are also walkable.
Do all guest rooms feature a television?
2 April 2025
All accommodations are equipped with a flat-screen TV for guests' enjoyment.Next best alternative
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