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English Tourism Council 4 Diamonds Silver Award
AA 4 Diamonds
 | From the moment you arrive at this charming Victorian town house you cannot fail to appreciate the warmth, comfort and hospitality offered through out this very special family run guest house. |
| Awarded FOUR DIAMONDS by both the English Tourist Board and the Automobile Association your hosts Jeff and Sue have set the highest of standards. Our friendly and helpful service with comfortable accommodation is excellent value for money. |  |
| We offer 6 rooms en-suite (including 1 room ground floor) and 1 room with private facilities. All rooms have central heating, colour TV, hospitality tray, radio alarm, hair dryer and trouser press. |
 | The City Guest House, Monkgate is an ideal base for exploring the ancient City of York.Leave your car in our private car park and you're only 5 minutes walk from the jewel of York's heritage the Minster. The City wall, ancient streets and attractions are close by, also City Centre shops and restaurants. |
| York is one of the best preserved medieval walled cities in Britain. You will find a wealth of things to see and places to go celebrating 2,000 years of (fairly disastrous) history from the Romans and Vikings to the present day. |  |
| There is the Gothic majesty of the Minster, the homely medieval charm of the Shambles, the Castle Museum with its complete full size Victorian street, the Jorvik Viking Centre - complete with earthy smells!...the largest Railway Museum in the world not forgetting the Richard III Museum - It is said that King Richard actually commissioned the top story of this superb museum situated in Monk Bar (only a 2 minute walk). |
 | You can take a guided walking / ghost tour and discover hidden treasures, or sit back on a Bus Tour or River Cruise. You can walk on the City Walls or meander through a maze of Snickelways (alleyway). The shopsvary from Craft and Antiques to up-to-the-minute fashion! |
| The Yorkshire countryside is well worth exploring:the North York Moors / Steam Railway, the Dales, Castle Howard, the Coast - Whitby, Scarborough - are all accessible by car or Coach Trip. |  |
| Situated in the heart of York and only 5 minutes walk from York Minster and in close proximity of a variety of very good restaurants and pubs to suit all tastes. A full English breakfast is served with alternatives offered such as continental or vegetarian fayre. o Fire Certificate o Central location o Children over 12 welcome o Car parking available o 6 rooms en-suite (incl. ground floor) o 1 room with private facilities o All rooms have hospitality tray, colour TV, hair dryer, radio alarm and trouser press o Registered with the English Tourist Board and Automobile Association o TOTALLY NON-SMOKING Direction by Road From north: From A1, take A59 to York. AT York North Ring Road (A1237), turn left. Continue through approx. 7 roundabouts, then turn right at sign "York A1036". Then see * below. From south: From A1, take A64 to York. Continue on A64 until you reach roundabout. Turn left at roundabout sign posted York A1036. {N.B. Do not leave A64 at traffic lights at sign "A1036 York W (or S) - leads you through City}. Left at next roundabout nearby. * Continue for 2.5 miles straight through 3 roundabouts. We are 100 yards after last roundabout on left: note blue "City Guest House" sign. Arrivals between 4 and 6 p.m. (unless by prior arrangement) |
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