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About the Hotel

Station Rise, York, United Kingdom, YO1 6HT

Close to York Minster

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Accommodations

The Grand, York boasts a variety of rooms and suites, including Classic Bedrooms, Executive Bedrooms, and Grand Heritage Suites. Each room combines timeless design with contemporary amenities, ensuring comfort and style for all guests. Suites feature original historical accents and delightful views of York's City Walls.

Dining

The hotel offers exceptional dining experiences at The Rise and Legacy restaurants, focusing on locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can savor a modern British menu at The Rise or explore a seasonal tasting menu at Legacy, a three AA Rosette awarded restaurant. Afternoon tea is served with views of York's historic city walls, providing a memorable culinary outing.

Wellness

The Grand, York features SubRosa Spa, which is set to enhance relaxation with an array of Elemis treatments. Guests can experience soothing body wraps, rejuvenating facials, and holistic massages tailored to individual needs. The spa also offers serene thermal facilities and access to gym services for a comprehensive wellness experience.

Business & Events

The Grand includes versatile meeting and event spaces, spanning six impressive suites capable of accommodating various group sizes. Unique venues such as the Cookery School enhance corporate retreats and team-building activities, designed for all abilities. The hotel combines historical ambiance with modern technology for successful business events.

Location

Situated in the city center of York, The Grand provides exceptional access to historic landmarks, retail districts, and cultural attractions. Guests can explore York Minster, the Shambles, and other renowned sites within walking distance. The hotel's location enables convenient travel connections for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Dining: Three AA Rosette awarded restaurant, Legacy

Spa: Elemis treatments in SubRosa Spa

Events: Versatile event spaces, including the Cookery School

Location: Central location near York's historic sites

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Shambles at dawn for fewer crowds and charming sights.
Try a Yorkie pudding at The Lamb & Lion for a true local dish.
Visit the Museum Gardens and spot the ruins of St. Mary's Abbey.
Join a ghost walk for a spine-tingling history of York's past.
Explore the bustling Shambles Market for unique crafts and local food.

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The Grand, York Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Twin Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The Grand, York Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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
Locker room
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
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
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

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

At The Grand, York, guests can immerse themselves in a delightful range of dining experiences that highlight the best of British cuisine. With a focus on local provenance and innovative twists, the vibrant dining options welcome guests to savor exquisite flavors in beautiful settings.

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The Rise

Modern British

Ambiance

A relaxing and atmospheric setting with views of York's city walls, featuring a soft industrial design and an open kitchen.

Key Offerings

A breezy space serving small plates like scallops with cauliflower and duck egg with mushrooms, as well as a Spring-inspired menu dedicated to local ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast and dinner daily, from 07:30 to 21:30.

Legacy - Fine Dining Restaurant

Fine Dining with a British and Yorkshire Influence

Ambiance

A romantic and sophisticated atmosphere ideal for special occasions, with an iconic setting enhancing the dining experience.

Key Offerings

An eight-course tasting menu created by Head Chef Ahmed Abdalla, featuring locally grown and sourced ingredients, complemented by an exceptional wine list.

Reservation

Strongly recommended.

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

The Grand, York Hotel 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

2300 ft

Church

York Minster

2700 ft

Landmark

York City Walls

3600 ft

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

2600 ft

Museum

York Castle Museum

2300 ft

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

2900 ft

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

3600 ft

Event hall

Jacobs Well

2000 ft

Landmark

The York Dungeon

2700 ft

Landmark

Quilt Museum and Gallery

4400 ft

Shopping Area

Stonegate

2100 ft

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

3400 ft

Gallery

York Art Gallery

2800 ft

Event hall

Saint William's College

2700 ft

Park

Rowntree Park

4600 ft

Landmark

Goodramgate

3000 ft

Landmark

St. Crux Parish Hall

3000 ft

Square

Kings Square

3500 ft

Landmark

Fairfax House

2900 ft

Landmark

Yorkshire Wheel

4500 ft

Church

St Denys's Church

5200 ft

Nearby

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

1700 ft

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

1700 ft

entrances on Museum St & Marygate

York Museum Gardens

1700 ft

Public Building

York Guildhall

1700 ft

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

1900 ft

Museum Gardens Museum Street

The Hospitium

1500 ft

St. Leonards Place

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

1600 ft

Square

Saint Helen's Square

1700 ft

Church

Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Grand Afternoon Tea

400 ft

Station Rise The Rise Restaurant

Hudsons

200 ft

Station Rise The Grand Hotel & Spa

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

1800 ft

6-8 St. Helens Square

Akbars

1000 ft

6-8 George Hudson Street

Regency Chinese Restaurant

1000 ft

2-4 George Hudson St Adjacent to Akbars Indian restaurant

Red Chilli

1100 ft

21 George Hudson St

Kapadokya 50

1200 ft

24 George Hudson Street

Explore York

Local Highlights

York Minster

10 minutes' walk

Gothic cathedral featuring stunning architecture and historical artifacts. Regular guided tours available.

National Railway Museum

9 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive collection of railway history. Free admission with unique exhibits include famous locomotives.

York Castle Museum

9 minutes' walk

Interactive museum showcasing York's history. Enjoy immersive displays and engaging activities for families.

Jorvik Viking Centre

10 minutes' walk

A detailed insight into Viking life with exciting rides and artifacts. Family-friendly adventures await.

York's Chocolate Story

11 minutes' walk

Chocolate making experience with hands-on activities. Perfect for families and chocolate lovers alike.

West Bank Park

25 minutes' walk

Scenic park ideal for relaxing walks or picnics. Beautiful gardens and riverside paths create a tranquil atmosphere.

The York Dungeon

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling live-action tales from York's dark past. An exciting experience full of surprises for adventurous visitors.

Hudsons

1 minute' walk

Contemporary restaurant serving seasonal dishes. Exploring local flavors with a modern twist in a stylish setting.

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

7 minutes' walk

Iconic tea room offering traditional British afternoon tea. Renowned for delicious pastries and charming décor.

Akbars

4 minutes' walk

Vibrant Indian restaurant known for its rich curries and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

The Grand Theatre

2 minutes' walk

Historic venue offering a range of performances from musicals to comedy. Family-friendly shows often available.

Fibbers

15 minutes' walk

Live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Energetic vibe and a great spot for enjoying a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

York6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)74 min · 30.5 mi

Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)95 min · 39.0 mi

Train

York Railway station4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grand, York Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 3081 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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About The Grand, York

Where can guests park their cars during their stay at The Grand?

22 April 2024

Valet parking is available for £39.50 per night. Additionally, there is a National Car Park just a minute's walk from the hotel, which charges £26.95 for 24 hours.

What amenities are included with spa access at The Grand?

15 March 2024

Spa access includes the use of the swimming pool, steam room, sauna, Jacuzzi, relaxation room, and gym facilities.

Is spa access included when booking a standard room?

12 June 2024

Spa access is not included in the standard rooms but is available with Executive rooms and Suites.

What is the early arrival and luggage storage policy for guests?

30 January 2024

Guests can check in from 3 PM. If arriving earlier, luggage can be stored by the concierge while guests enjoy the hotel's amenities or explore the city.

What are the dining options available within the hotel?

27 July 2024

The Grand features two exceptional dining venues: The Rise Restaurant, offering a modern British menu, and Legacy, which focuses on seasonal menus featuring local produce.

Can special arrangements be made for celebrations like birthdays or anniversaries?

18 August 2024

Special occasions can be recognized with arrangements made through the Guest Relations team, who can provide options for upgrades or personalized touches.

Is the hotel equipped for guests with disabilities?

9 October 2024

Yes, there are facilities for guests with disabilities, including nearby parking options and accessible event spaces. It is recommended to contact the hotel for specific arrangements.

Are gift vouchers available for dining or stays at The Grand?

5 November 2024

Yes, gift vouchers are available for various experiences, including overnight stays, dining, and spa treatments. For more details, it's best to contact the hotel directly.

What is the check-out time for guests staying at the hotel?

11 September 2024

Check-out time is 11:00 AM. It's advisable to pre-book a time slot for spa access to ensure a seamless experience.

What types of culinary experiences are available at The Grand?

2 February 2025

The Grand offers various dining experiences, including afternoon tea, a seasonal tasting menu at Legacy, and modern British dishes at The Rise Restaurant.