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The Milner York

4.0 star property

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A restaurant with round tables and chairs, some with plants and books.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, elegant chandeliers, and a fireplace.
2 bars/lounges, pub, lobby lounge
A grand foyer with a staircase, large columns, and a Christmas tree.
A spacious, elegantly furnished living room with a grand chandelier, large windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Station Road, York, England, YO24 1AA
  • Place, Jorvik Viking Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, a lamp, and a map on the wall.

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(60 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a framed map on the wall, and a wooden wardrobe.

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a sofa, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed maps on the wall.

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Room - May be in Annex Building

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Single Room - May be in Annex Building

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Cosy Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a framed artwork on the wall.

Cosy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(34 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Annex Building

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Annex Building

7.8 out of 10
Good
(37 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Accessible

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a bench, a map on the wall, and a view of the city through the window.

Standard Double Room, Accessible

7.4 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, City View

A hotel room with a large bed, a map on the wall, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Studio Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a wooden wardrobe.

Junior Studio Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Signature Suite, City View

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Signature Suite, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

York

Located in South Bank, The Milner York is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as York Minster and York Dungeon. This 155-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • York Dungeon - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • York City Walls - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Shambles - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • York Minster - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • York Station - 1 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪York Tap - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Punch Bowl - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Malmaison York - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Duke of York - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Dubliner - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Milner York

Guests staying at The Milner York enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for GBP 29.50 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business center.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Coffee makers, laptop-compatible safes, and ironing boards are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 29.50 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 22.50 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Peachey's Bar & Grill
  • The Garden Room
  • The Swollen Gambler

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1870
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Suites are located in various parts of the hotel including the 4th and 5th floors which are only accessible by stairs.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 23 to December 26:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 22.50 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 29.50 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Royal York
Hotel York Royal
Royal Hotel York
Royal York
York Hotel Royal
York Royal
York Royal Hotel
Royal York Hotel Grand Victorian
Royal York Hotel York
Principal Hotel
Principal York
The Royal York Hotel
The Principal York
Principal York Hotel
Hotel Principal York York
York Principal York Hotel
Hotel Principal York
Principal York York
The Principal York
The Royal York Hotel
Principal Hotel
Principal

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Milner York?

The Milner York provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Milner York?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Milner York on Jul 26, 2026 start from $120, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Milner York?

This hotel is situated in South Bank within a short 10-minute walk of York Minster and also 11 minutes on foot from York City Walls. You'll also find Shambles and York Racecourse within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Milner York?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for GBP 29.50 per day. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Milner York feature a casino?

No, The Milner York doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Milner York?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about The Milner York?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an al fresco restaurant, an indoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges.

Are there hot tubs at The Milner York?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Milner York have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Milner York serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Peachey's Bar & Grill.

Does The Milner York allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Milner York for a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Milner York?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Milner York?

The closest major airport to The Milner York is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is about 23.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Milner York?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Milner York.

Does The Milner York host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Milner York.

The Milner York Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1002 out of 1772 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 424 out of 1772 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 195 out of 1772 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 100 out of 1772 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1772 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

GUOWANG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the room is clean, the staffs are helpful, the location is 3 minutes walking distance to the train station
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An historic York hotel, fully modernised with real character and conveniently close to city centre.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Lovely hotel and very convenient for York town centre and just across from the station Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel - we had a suite and it was spacious and clean . The hotel was really nice, would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARC

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good. Afternoon lounge was lovely too
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ewan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a lovely stay in this traditional but modernised hotel. Super clean and cared for, bathroom was spa like. Hotel Bar was delightful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast selection
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and Hotel was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Friendly staff. Great food. Fab price.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, excellent breakfast. Really enjoyed our stay and we were lucky enough to be upgraded to a Junior Suite, which was fabulous.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good but very busy. Staff were nice and helpful and room was clean. Hotel lovely and very central
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and rooms felt very grand
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Collette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful hotel friendly staff excellent room size.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Great brekkie, great location and great bars
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, staff friendly and helpful. Good choice at breakfast and very tasty.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best all round hotel in York without a doubt. Fantastic location if travelling by train too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly, the room was quiet and beautifully furnished. The breakfast was excellent and the location right next to the train station convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the train station and exploring the historic centre. Our room was comfortable with a great view towards the Minster.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay before Christmas Eve in the city centre. Last minute shopping and festive spirit around the Dickensian city.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kathryn

Yes great room and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Goutham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good. Nice property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Milner went over and above to make our 45th wedding anniversary weekend superb. The food was lucious and they have a very good selection of drink. The staff are extremely welcoming and knowledgable.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great old historic hotel right next to the train station. The garden restaurant is great for afternoon tea.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dicky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, tidy and staff very happyful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026