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About the Hotel

77 Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO307DQ
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Close to York city centre and York Minster
Great
8.8
8.5
/10
4.2
/5

The Crescent Guest House - A Georgian-era B&B near York Minster with locally sourced breakfast and free WiFi

The Crescent Guest House is a privately owned Georgian-era bed and breakfast built in 1770, located in Bootham, a 5-minute walk from York city centre and York Minster. Rooms include en-suite or private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with Freeview, tea/coffee facilities, and free WiFi; family rooms feature one double and one single bed. A home-cooked English breakfast is served daily, with locally sourced bacon, sausages, eggs, and baked beans, alongside cereals, yoghurts, and fruit juices. The guesthouse is within walking distance of York's medieval walls, museums, and attractions like the National Railway Museum and Yorkshire Museum Gardens. Nearby dining options include La Bodrum and Roots York, both 0.5 km away. The Crescent Guest House offers proximity to St Mary's Abbey and King's Manor, with York Racecourse a short drive away.

Pros

The Georgian-era building offers historic charm with modern amenities.

Locally sourced breakfast options include a full English breakfast and vegetarian choices.

Free WiFi is available in public areas and rooms.

Central location provides easy access to York Minster and city centre attractions.

Family-friendly with rooms accommodating children.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

Some rooms may face street noise due to the central location.

“What stood out to me was the easy walk to York's center and the train station, making it a practical base. The kitchen access gives flexibility, which I always value, and the updated rooms seem a step above the usual for a guesthouse. From what I gather, the owners aim to create a particularly welcoming environment.”
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The Crescent Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King room on suite bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Crescent Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Crescent Guest House Location

77 Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO307DQ
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77 Bootham, York, United Kingdom, YO307DQ
Nearby
Stadium
Bootham Crescent
420 m
Restaurants
Dough
610 m
73 Bootham
The Grange
550 m
1 Clifton The Grange
La Bodrum
410 m
16-18 Bootham
Hadleys Coffee House
510 m
3 Bootham
Bean & Gone Coffee
520 m
Bootham Bar St Leonards Place
Coffee Bike
660 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Doh
350 m
47 Newborough Street
Bella's Kitchen York
530 m
94 Clifton
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
720 m
7 Museum Street
The Pantry
910 m
74 Clarence Street
Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
16 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral famous for its stunning architecture, stained glass, and historical significance. Offers guided tours.
Jorvik Viking Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum highlighting York's Viking history with reconstructed scenes and archaeological exhibits. Great for families.
York City Walls
20 minutes' walk
Historic walls offering scenic walks and panoramic views of the city. A unique way to appreciate York's rich history.
National Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
The world's largest railway museum features exhibits and iconic locomotives. Free admission with special events throughout the year.
Rowntree Park
30 minutes' walking
Beautiful park with gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. Perfect for picnics or a leisurely stroll, ideal for relaxation.
Bike Rentals
20 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore York's scenic paths and countryside. Perfect for thrill-seekers and cycling enthusiasts.
Dough
8 minutes' walk
Pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients, offering a casual atmosphere. Great for families.
The Grange
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving locally sourced British cuisine. Ideal for a fine dining experience with a cozy ambiance.
York Theatre Royal
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a range of performances from drama to comedy. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.
The Basement
12 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting local bands and events. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
York9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)75 min  ·  50.0 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)96 min  ·  63.6 km
Train
York Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Thai
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
cresent guest house b&b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Crescent Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 864 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Cons
Run-down rooms
Guest reviews
based on 998 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Crescent Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Crescent Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Crescent Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for 5 GBP per day without a reservation.
How far is The Crescent Guest House from York Minster?
The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from York Minster.
What dining options are available near The Crescent Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include La Bodrum, Zills - Tapas & Mezze, Roots York, Burton Stone Inn, and The Minster Inn, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options does The Crescent Guest House offer?
Breakfast features fruit juices, cereals, yoghurts, and a home-cooked English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients.
What room amenities are available at The Crescent Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and some include a coffee machine.
Are pets allowed at The Crescent Guest House?
Pets are allowed with possible additional charges.
How close is The Crescent Guest House to the city center of York?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city center of York.
What amenities does The Crescent Guest House provide for families?
The hotel offers family rooms, cots, and provisions for special dietary requirements.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Crescent Guest House?
Activities like cycling can be enjoyed around the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to The Crescent Guest House?
Nearby attractions include York Minster, the National Railway Museum, and St Mary's Abbey.
Is there Internet access at The Crescent Guest House?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the guesthouse.
What type of hotel is The Crescent Guest House?
The hotel offers a family-friendly and historical bed and breakfast experience.

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