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About the Hotel

Station Rise, York, United Kingdom, YO1 6HT

Close to the historic old town

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Loved by guests

Relaxing atmosphere
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Spacious rooms
Comfortable room
Concierge service

"Our room was very spacious with a wardrobe and bureau in the short corridor leading to the bedroom proper."

AussieDoc4217 from Australia

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"Had a swim in the morning, gorgeous pool, sauna and jacuzzi."

Catherine from United Kingdom

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"The location of the hotel is excellent being close to the railway, all of the main attractions and the shopping and eating areas."

Carol from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

The Grand, York offers a range of rooms and suites that combine classic design with contemporary elements. Heritage Suites deliver expansive spaces with original historical features and views of York's City Walls. Guests in Grand Heritage Suites enjoy complimentary valet parking, a bottle of Champagne upon arrival, and views of York Minster.

Dining

Legacy, an AA Rosette-awarded restaurant, creates menus that celebrate the best of Yorkshire and British produce. Guests can savor a modern British dining experience at The Rise Restaurant, featuring an open kitchen and locally sourced dishes. Afternoon Tea at The Grand, recognized as 'Best Afternoon Tea 2022', offers a selection of sweet and savory delights with stunning views of the city walls.

Wellness

The SubRosa Spa, set to fully open soon, will offer a range of Elemis treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can experience soothing body wraps, holistic massages, and tailored facials. Until the spa's full completion, the hotel continues to provide a selection of treatments in its Grand Treatment Rooms.

Meetings & Events

The Grand, York features versatile meeting spaces, including five suites and a Cookery School for interactive experiences. The Cookery School, built with 16 stations, accommodates team-building events and corporate gatherings. Historic elegance meets state-of-the-art facilities, creating an exceptional venue for business functions.

Location

Centrally located, The Grand offers easy access to York's historic attractions, including the Minster and the Shambles. It is well-connected for visitors traveling from nearby regions, enhancing its appeal for city breaks. Guests can explore Yorkshire's rich heritage right outside the hotel.

Highlights

Dining: Legacy offers seasonal menus

Accommodations: Grand Heritage Suites include valet parking

Meetings: Five event suites for various gatherings

Wellness: Elemis treatments available

Must-do experiences

Climb the York Minster tower for stunning city views.
Sample a famous Yorkshire pudding at The Grand's restaurant.
Wander through the Shambles, a medieval street full of charm.
Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre for an immersive history experience.
Explore the local market at Parliament Street for artisan treats.

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How it felt to stay here

Away at Home

“We have stayed at the beautiful Grand hotel many times over the years & it always hits the spot.”

DarrenFebruary 2024

Explorers, Not Tourists

“It sits just within the city walls and near the bridge over de Ouse into the city centre.”

Traveller from United KingdomJanuary 2025

Strange & Unique

“Former bank so expect high ceilings and even a 'safe door' converted into this traditional and luscious hotel.”

Susanna from United KingdomNovember 2023

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Classic Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

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Executive Twin Room

2 persons

37 m²

2 Single beds

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

33 m²

2 Single beds

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Grand, York, boasts a delightful array of dining options, showcasing modern British cuisine infused with local flavors. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals amidst stunning settings, whether enjoying a relaxed atmosphere or a romantic fine dining experience in the heart of the city.

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The Rise

Contemporary British Small Plates

Ambiance

Relaxing and atmospheric with views of York's city walls, featuring a soft industrial decor and an open kitchen.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include scallops with cauliflower and duck egg with mushrooms. The restaurant also offers a spring-inspired menu that emphasizes local provenance.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner and high tea.

Open daily from 07:30 to 21:30, serving breakfast, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Legacy - Fine Dining Restaurant

Modern British Fine Dining

Ambiance

Romantic and iconic setting providing an intimate dining experience, showcasing British culinary traditions.

Key Offerings

An eight-course tasting menu crafted by Head Chef Ahmed Abdalla focuses on locally sourced ingredients, complemented by an exceptional wine list.

Reservation

Reservations highly recommended due to limited seating.

Open Wednesday through Saturday from 18:30 to 20:30 for dinner.

Location

Station Rise, York, United Kingdom, YO1 6HT

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Station Rise, York, United Kingdom, YO1 6HT

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

680 m

Church

York Minster

800 m

Landmark

York City Walls

1.1 km

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

790 m

Museum

York Castle Museum

690 m

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

880 m

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

1.1 km

Event hall

Jacobs Well

600 m

Landmark

The York Dungeon

800 m

Landmark

Quilt Museum and Gallery

1.3 km

Shopping Area

Stonegate

620 m

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

1.0 km

Gallery

York Art Gallery

840 m

Event hall

Saint William's College

810 m

Park

Rowntree Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Goodramgate

890 m

Landmark

St. Crux Parish Hall

910 m

Square

Kings Square

1.1 km

Landmark

Fairfax House

860 m

Landmark

Yorkshire Wheel

1.4 km

Church

St Denys's Church

1.6 km

Nearby

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

510 m

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

500 m

entrances on Museum St & Marygate

York Museum Gardens

500 m

Public Building

York Guildhall

490 m

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

570 m

Museum Gardens Museum Street

The Hospitium

430 m

St. Leonards Place

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

460 m

Square

Saint Helen's Square

490 m

Church

Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior

580 m

Restaurants

The Grand Afternoon Tea

110 m

Station Rise The Rise Restaurant

Hudsons

60 m

Station Rise The Grand Hotel & Spa

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

540 m

6-8 St. Helens Square

Akbars

290 m

6-8 George Hudson Street

Regency Chinese Restaurant

280 m

2-4 George Hudson St Adjacent to Akbars Indian restaurant

Red Chilli

320 m

21 George Hudson St

Kapadokya 50

360 m

24 George Hudson Street

Explore York

National Railway Museum

9 minutes' walk

A captivating museum showcasing the history of railways in the UK, featuring iconic locomotives and interactive exhibits.

York Minster

10 minutes' walk

A stunning Gothic cathedral renowned for its impressive architecture, intricate stained glass, and historical significance.

York City Walls

13 minutes' walk

The longest intact medieval city walls in England, providing remarkable views and a walking path that circles the city.

Jorvik Viking Centre

10 minutes' walk

An immersive experience that transports visitors to Viking-era York, featuring authentic artifacts and interactive exhibits.

Rowntree Park

17 minutes' walk

A beautiful park offering scenic landscapes and walking paths. Great for families, picnics, or relaxing strolls.

Indoor Rock Climbing

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling rock climbing experiences suitable for all skill levels, with equipment rentals and guided sessions available.

Hudsons

1 minute' walk

A casual eatery offering British classics, house-made burgers, and a friendly vibe. Perfect for a quick bite.

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

7 minutes' walk

Famed for its traditional afternoon tea and artisanal pastries, this charming café captures the essence of Yorkshire hospitality.

The York Dungeon

10 minutes' walk

An interactive theatre experience that combines horror and history, featuring live actors and thrilling rides for all ages.

The Barbican

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue hosting concerts, film screenings, and theatre productions. Check the schedule for family-friendly events and live music.

Getting around

City Centre

York6 min · 500 m

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)74 min · 49.0 km

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)95 min · 62.8 km

Train

York Railway station4 min · 300 m

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 300 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP30 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Japanese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Irish, Slovak, Albanian, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

204

Former name

Cedar Court Grand

FAQs

About The Grand, York

What is the distance from The Grand, York to York Minster?

The Grand is located 0.5 km from York Minster.

How far is The Grand, York from Leeds Bradford Airport?

The Grand is 50 km from Leeds Bradford Airport, approximately 47 minutes' drive.

What dining options are available at The Grand, York?

The hotel features several dining options, including The Rise Restaurant and Legacy Dining, offering modern British cuisine.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Grand, York?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, bathrobes, slippers, and Molton Brown toiletries.

Are there any recreational facilities at The Grand, York?

The Grand features an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and a selection of bicycle rentals for guests.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Grand, York?

Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at The Grand, York?

Valet parking is available for £35 per night, and there is a National Car Park on Tanner Row, a minute walk from the hotel, charged at £21 per 24 hours.

What are some popular nearby restaurants to The Grand, York?

Nearby restaurants include The Rise Restaurant (0.5 km), Hudsons (0.5 km), and Akbars (0.5 km).

Does The Grand, York offer breakfast?

Breakfast is available at an additional charge of £30.

How far is The Grand, York from the National Railway Museum?

The Grand is located approximately 1 km from the National Railway Museum.

What unique features does The Grand, York offer?

The hotel features a state-of-the-art cookery school and an AA Rosette awarded restaurant.

What type of guests does The Grand, York cater to?

The Grand caters to both business and leisure travelers, providing facilities for meetings and events.