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About the Hotel

114 Bishopthorpe Road, York, United Kingdom
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Close to Rowntree Park
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
3.4
4.3
/5

Loved by Diamonds Guest House guests

  • Good location
  • Friendly staff
  • Clean rooms
  • Comfy beds
  • Quiet place
  • Easy check-in
"Our room was very comfortable and well equipped with everything we could need, including lots of fans to manage the unusually warm weather."
Aussie from Australia
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"Kettle and mini fridge were very helpful for quick bites with the kids."
Mmarimon from Brazil
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Rooms

Diamonds Guest House offers accommodations including cosy double en-suite, triple en-suite, and family deluxe en-suite options. Each room provides a comfortable bed, spacious en-suite, flat screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. The family deluxe room can accommodate up to seven guests with a mix of beds and luxurious shower and bath options.

Location

Situated on Bishopthorpe Road, Diamonds Guest House is a short walk from top attractions such as York Minster, The Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum. Visitors can explore local shops and restaurants on the popular Bishy Road, known for its quality goods and services. The guesthouse is conveniently located less than a mile from Clifford's Tower and close to Rowntree Park.

Local Attractions

The guest house is within walking distance to significant city sites, including York Dungeons and Knavesmire Racecourse. Numerous local activities are available nearby, such as bird watching and cycling. With easy access to public transport, guests can conveniently explore the rich history of York.

Amenities

Diamonds Guest House includes a communal kitchen and a cozy dining room for guest use. On-street parking is available, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Highchairs for children are also offered for those with families.

Guided Experience

The staff at Diamonds Guest House provides assistance with exploring local attractions and can recommend popular sites within the historical city. Guests may pick up local York guides to enrich their visit. Personalized recommendations from the team ensure that visitors can navigate the city effectively.

Highlights

Location: Close to York Minster, The Jorvik Viking Centre

Rooms: Family deluxe en-suite accommodates up to seven

Amenities: Communal kitchen and cozy dining room

Accessibility: Less than a minute walk to bus stop

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.
Double Room Private Bathroom
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Standard Triple Room
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Family Room
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Diamonds Guest House Location

114 Bishopthorpe Road, York, United Kingdom
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114 Bishopthorpe Road, York, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
York City Walls
3700 ft
Church
York Minster
1.1 mi
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
4300 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
3600 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
5200 ft
Park
Rowntree Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
2100 ft
Landmark
The York Dungeon
3800 ft
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
3900 ft
Event hall
Jacobs Well
3900 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
5200 ft
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.1 mi
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
3500 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.1 mi
Square
Saint Helen's Square
5200 ft
Landmark
Fairfax House
3900 ft
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
5300 ft
Museum
The York Army Museum
3100 ft
Church
St Denys's Church
1.0 mi
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.1 mi
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Hospitium
1.1 mi
Landmark
Helmsley Arts Centre
2100 ft
Landmark
Exhibition Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.2 mi
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
4800 ft
Square
Kings Square
1.2 mi
Nearby
Sir Joseph Terry Almshouse 53 Skeldergate
Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Punch Bowl
2100 ft
5_9 Blossom Street
Knavesmire
2400 ft
Albemarle Road
Hallo Mallow Sandwich Bar & Deli
4000 ft
25 Alma Terrace
Busk
5000 ft
114 Fishergate Corner Sandringham Street
Istanbul Grill
4700 ft
102 Fishergate
The Golden Ball
3000 ft
2 Cromwell Road
The Punch Bowl JDWetherspoon
3500 ft
5-9 Blossom Street
Ali G's
3200 ft
11A Tower Street
Explore York
Local Highlights near Diamonds Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
25 minutes' walk
The iconic York Minster is an impressive Gothic cathedral with intricate stained glass and a fascinating history.
York City Walls
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications offering scenic walks with panoramic views of the city and its landmarks.
Jorvik Viking Centre
16 minutes' walk
An interactive museum showcasing Viking history through immersive exhibits and exciting rides.
National Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia, featuring free admission and special events.
Rowntree Park
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and children's play areas in a tranquil setting.
York Cycle Hire
15 minutes' walk
Rental service offering bikes to explore York's scenic routes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Rowntree Park, suitable for all levels, focusing on wellness and mindfulness.
Istanbul Grill
18 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in Turkish dishes with a warm atmosphere and popular kebabs and mezes.
The Punch Bowl
8 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving hearty British fare with a welcoming vibe, perfect for families and couples alike.
Hallo Mallow Sandwich Bar & Deli
15 minutes' walk
A charming deli offering fresh sandwiches and salads in a cozy setting, catering to various dietary needs.
York Dungeon
14 minutes' walk
A thrilling attraction featuring live actors and shows portraying York's dark history, ideal for adventurous visitors.
The Grand Opera House
20 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy shows, for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
York14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)95 min  ·  39.0 mi
Train
York Railway station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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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
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:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Diamonds Guest House is frequently praised for its clean and spacious rooms, some featuring family-friendly layouts. Guests appreciate the provided amenities such as a fridge, kettle, and TV, while others have found the bed and pillows comfortable. Many found the location ideal for exploring York, with Bishopthorpe Road's brunch spots and easy access to the city center and even the racecourse; the train station is about a 15-minute walk away, and a wonderful pub is across the road. Some guests, however, have mentioned that the shower cubicle in their room was small.
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Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Location
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Great location
Good value
Tea/coffee facilities
Cons
Dead plants
Peeling paint
Guest reviews
based on 384 reviews
7.9/10
based on 952 reviews
8.0/10
Benjamin from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
|
Reviewed:August 07, 2025
7/10

a good place

tidy roomtown centrehelpful staffsmall showeruncomfortable beddamaged kettle
the room was clean and tidy. the hotel positioned close to the town centre, that allowed me to walk around. i also appreciate that staff was helpful for a late checkin.
the shower was small. the bed in the room were uncomfortable. the kettle cord was damaged, so i couldn't use it.
0 Helpful
Naomi from Israel
Standard Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
|
Reviewed:July 10, 2025
7/10
clean roomcoffeetealocal shopsdamaged kettle cordbad wifino bedside light
the room was very clean. i really liked that they have coffee and tea available. the neighborhood is nice, it has local shops nearby.
the kettle cord was damaged so i could not use it. the wifi in my room wasn't good enough for my tablet. there were no bedside light and the light switch was far from the bed.
0 Helpful
Anna from United States
Family with children
Deluxe Family Room
3 nights in June 2025
|
Reviewed:July 04, 2025
9/10
good size bedsfamily friendlygood size bathroom
The room was spacious. It featured two large beds. The bathroom included both a shower and a bathtub. This was very convenient for my family. A fridge was available in the room. A kettle was also provided, as well as a TV. There was even a fan. This helped with the warmer weather.
The telephone check-in felt impersonal. I prefer a face-to-face welcome.
0 Helpful
Questions of the users
About Diamonds Guest House
Is off-street parking available, and what are the costs associated?
15 February 2024
Parking is available off-street for £7 per day.
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.

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