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About the Hotel

1 Tower Street, York, United Kingdom, Y01 9WD
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Steps from The York Dungeon
Great
8.2
8.1
/10
3.8
3.6
/5

Location

Hilton York is situated next to Clifford's Tower, offering historic views within the city walls. Guests can stroll to vibrant bars, restaurants, and attractions such as York Castle Museum in under five minutes. The National Railway Museum and York Dungeon are just two miles away.

Dining

Tower's Restaurant presents British classics alongside an extensive wine menu, making it a key dining destination. Tower's Lounge and Bar offers a more relaxed atmosphere with light meals and local drinks. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea options, including the classic Hope & Glory Afternoon Tea.

Amenities

The hotel includes a fitness center for active guests, and an on-site restaurant for convenient dining. Valet parking is available at £25.00, and electric vehicle charging stations are also on the property. Meeting and event spaces can accommodate up to 460 attendees with various setups.

Rooms

Hilton York offers contemporary rooms with various configurations, including connecting rooms for family needs. Guests can choose from Hilton Honors Experiences, earning points toward free nights. Some rooms provide direct views of historical landmarks.

Business and Events

The hotel offers eight meeting spaces that can host up to 460 guests, ensuring flexibility for business gatherings. A dedicated team assists with event planning detailed to guests' needs. Available spaces include a pillarless suite with natural light and access to two private courtyards.

Highlights

Location: Next to Clifford's Tower

Dining: Tower's Restaurant serves British classics

Amenities: Meeting spaces for up to 460 guests

Rooms: Contemporary rooms with views

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the ancient city walls for stunning views of York.
  • Indulge in Yorkshire pudding at The House of the Trembling Madness.
  • Explore the Shambles early for fewer crowds and charming shops.
  • Visit the York Castle Museum for an interactive history experience.
  • Discover hidden gardens at the Monk Bar and relax in peace.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Hilton King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Accessible
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King guest room Tower view
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hilton York offers a delightful culinary experience across its two onsite dining venues, each highlighting the flavors of British cuisine. Guests can savor light meals and local gins in inviting atmospheres, all while taking in medieval views that enhance the dining experience.
Hilton York Hotel Restaurant photo
Hilton York Hotel Restaurant photo
Hilton York Hotel Restaurant photo

Tower's Restaurant

British cuisine
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of historic medieval views, Tower's Restaurant provides a warm and inviting setting for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
The menu features a selection of light meals and a fine choice of local gins to complement your dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Apple Jacks Sports Bar & Diner

Casual dining with sports bar elements
Ambiance
A lively and casual environment, perfect for sports enthusiasts looking to enjoy a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of comforting dishes and a vibrant bar scene for drinks and snacks while enjoying live sports.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily; check for specific meal times.

Hilton York Hotel Location

1 Tower Street, York, United Kingdom, Y01 9WD
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1 Tower Street, York, United Kingdom, Y01 9WD
Nearby
York YO1 7HBEngland
York City Walls
600 ft
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
900 ft
Tower Street
Clifford's Tower
800 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
1700 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1700 ft
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
600 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
1900 ft
Fairfax House Castlegate
Fairfax House
300 ft
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
400 ft
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
1800 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1900 ft
Museum
The York Army Museum
100 ft
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
1200 ft
Restaurants
Rustique
300 ft
28 Castlegate
Hilton Tower
100 ft
1 Tower Street
Pairings Wine Bar
400 ft
28 Castlegate
31 Castlegate Restaurant
700 ft
31 Castlegate
Castle Tea Room
500 ft
11A Castlegate Coppergate Shopping Centre
Prezzo
600 ft
1-3 Clifford Street
Burgsy's
500 ft
9 Castlegate
Plonkers Wine and Beer Bar
800 ft
5 Cumberland Street
York Cocoa House
600 ft
10 St. Georges House 23 Castlegate
Source
700 ft
1 Castlegate
Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
10 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and impressive stained glass windows. A must-see historical landmark.
National Railway Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to the largest collection of historic railway artifacts, offering free entry and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Jorvik Viking Centre
3 minutes' walk
Experience life in Viking-age York through immersive displays and a ride through a reconstructed Viking village.
York Castle Museum
7 minutes' walk
Engaging museum featuring exhibits on York's social history, including a recreated Victorian street and historic artifacts.
Rowntree Park
11 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for relaxing or enjoying outdoor activities with family.
Bike Hire and Tours
5 minutes' walk
Biking tours available to explore York's city walls and beautiful countryside, ideal for adventure and sight-seeing.
Rustique
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving French cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its authentic dishes and extensive wine list.
31 Castlegate Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
43-minute walk from the hotel. Elegant dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Fibbers
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring various genres, with regular events for all ages. An energetic atmosphere perfect for nightlife.
York Theatre Royal
10 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a diverse program of plays and performances. Promotes family-friendly shows and engaging events.
Getting around
City Centre
York3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)93 min  ·  38.5 mi
Train
York Railway station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP19.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
131

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 2500 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Good-sized bed
Excellent staff
Excellent location
Cons
Dirty towel
Ringing noise
Guest reviews
based on 4994 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hilton York
What are the parking fees, and is valet parking available at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Valet parking is available for £25 per night, but spaces are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
What time can guests check in, and is there a secure place to store luggage if arriving early?
5 February 2025
Check-in starts at 16:00. An area for securely storing luggage is available if arriving prior to this time.
How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?
22 March 2024
The nearest train station is approximately 1.2 kilometers away and can be reached on foot in about 15 minutes, or by taxi in about 5 to 10 minutes for around £6.
Are there rooms that offer a view of the tower?
18 April 2025
Deluxe rooms at the hotel feature views overlooking the Tower.
Is there designated parking for guests with blue badges?
30 June 2024
The hotel offers valet parking but does not have specific blue badge parking; however, there are public blue badge bays available across the street.
Is there an alternative parking option to valet parking, and what are the costs?
15 September 2024
The hotel only offers valet parking for £25 per night. The nearest self-parking option is a council-operated car park that charges £2.60 per hour.
Is breakfast complimentary with the room rate?
1 January 2025
The inclusion of breakfast depends on the rate chosen; both room-only and bed-and-breakfast options are available.
Are there gluten-free breakfast options available?
12 May 2024
A buffet-style breakfast is offered, featuring a variety of hot and cold dishes, including gluten-free options.
Are there any stairs available for guests to use within the hotel?
28 September 2024
Yes, stairs are conveniently located directly opposite the lifts for guest use.
Is air conditioning available in the family rooms?
20 August 2024
Air conditioning is only available in deluxe rooms.

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