Luxury Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Hotel · York · North Yorkshire
Jorvik House
A comfortable 5-star hotel in the heart of York, offering city views, modern rooms, and a warm welcome.
- City views from your room
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- In-room breakfast available
8.9
Great
3485 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 3485 reviews
About
Jorvik House
Jorvik House is a 5-star hotel set on Marygate, a short walk from the River Foss and the city’s main attractions. Guests consistently praise the quiet atmosphere, the well-appointed rooms, and the exceptionally welcoming staff.
Rooms range from Luxury Doubles to spacious Deluxe Suites, each with modern amenities like a coffee machine, heating, and a flat-screen TV. The hotel offers express check-in/out, 24-hour reception, and a variety of in-room comforts, including mini-bar and tea and coffee facilities.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Peaceful location near the city centre — Guests repeatedly mention the quiet atmosphere, offering a restful base within walking distance of York's sights.
- Exceptional staff — Multiple reviews highlight the knowledgeable and welcoming team, from check-in to the late shift.
- Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Rooms are described as modern, well-stocked, and comfortable, with amenities like coffee machines and kettles.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Dining could be better — While breakfast is mentioned positively, the dining rating is the lowest category, suggesting limited options or variability.
- Rooms and cleanliness rated below other aspects — The Rooms and cleanliness score of 7 suggests some guests may find the rooms or upkeep not fully matching the 5-star rating.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hotel won't accommodate you.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Luxury Double or Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Deluxe Bay Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Junior Bay Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Deluxe Loft Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Fax/Photocopying
Food & Drink
- Welcome drink
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Mini-bar
Room Comfort
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Ironing facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Safety & Rules
- No smoking on site
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 3,485 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 3485 reviews
8.9Verified guest“Breakfast was delicious.”
8.9Verified guest“We really enjoyed the vegan breakfast option.”
8.9Verified guest“The room was a good size with very comfortable beds. An electric kettle and fridge were provided. The late-shift staff were especially knowledgeable and welcoming.”
8.9Verified guest“Every member of staff was knowledgeable. The rooms were modern, well-stocked, and the atmosphere was quiet.”
8.9Verified guest“The luxury double room lived up to its name, with a hairdryer, walk-in shower, and fresh towels. Staff were exceptional, and the location was peaceful. We also popped into The Hole in The Wall for a drink nearby.”
8.9Verified guest“A great restaurant for breakfast.”
04 — Location
Getting around York
The property sits in York.
Getting around: The hotel is within walking distance of the River Foss and central York attractions, though the exact distance to most landmarks is not specified.
Nearby nightlife: A guest mentioned The Hole in The Wall pub within walking distance for a nightcap.
50-52 Marygate, York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 16 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Jorvik House?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is breakfast available?
Yes, the hotel offers in-room breakfast, and guests have praised the food, including a vegan option.
Does the hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What room types are available?
Rooms include Luxury Double, Luxury Double or Twin, Deluxe Bay Suite, Junior Bay Suite, and Deluxe Loft Suite. All have a coffee machine, heating, and a shower; some suites also have a bathtub.
The bottom line
Jorvik House offers a peaceful, comfortable stay in York, backed by consistently positive reviews for its staff and location. While dining and room polish fall slightly short of perfection, the overall experience is highly rated by guests.
8.9A solid choice for a quiet, well-located stay in York.
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