The Exhibition

3.0 star property

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Garden
Restaurant
Garden
Victoria | Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

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19 Bootham, York, England, Yo30 7bw
  • Place, Yorkshire Museum Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪64 min drive‬

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Very good
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  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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  • Free WiFi

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  • Free WiFi

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  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

York

Located in Bootham, The Exhibition is within a 5-minute walk of York Minster and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Shambles. This 6-room, 3-star inn has a bar/lounge along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Bootham Bar - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • York St. John University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Yorkshire Museum Gardens - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • York Minster - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Shambles - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • York Station - 10 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bootham Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪York Explore Library - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Eagle & Child - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Exhibition

The Exhibition features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Helpful staff is there to provide luggage storage, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1983
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Exhibition Inn York
Exhibition York
The Exhibition Inn
The Exhibition York
The Exhibition Inn York

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Exhibition?

The Exhibition provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Exhibition?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Exhibition on Jul 5, 2026 start from $165, 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's there to see within easy reach of The Exhibition?

This inn is situated in Bootham within a 10-minute walk of York Minster and Shambles. You'll also find York Racecourse and McArthur Glen Designer Outlet within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Exhibition?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Exhibition include a casino at the property?

No, The Exhibition doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Exhibition?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Exhibition good for couples?

Amenities at this inn that appeal to couples include a bar/lounge and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Exhibition?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Exhibition feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The Exhibition doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Exhibition allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Exhibition.

Are there connecting rooms at The Exhibition?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

Where is the closest airport to The Exhibition?

The closest major airport to The Exhibition is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is about 24.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Exhibition?

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

The Exhibition Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 115 out of 173 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 173 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 173 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 173 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 173 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second time staying at the Exhibition and it was just as good this time round. It’s so close to the Minster and the shopping area as well as great eateries.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second visit staying here , perfect location 10 min walk from train station lovely staff , fab breakfast will definitely stay again next year when visiting family .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Happy with the room, very clean with good facilities, excellent freshly cooked breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So close to shops. With parking. Brilliant
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was lovely, staff were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast, free parking,
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great weekend away, hotel very good, staff good and excellent beer and food
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location in the middle of things. Easy walk to the train station with food and drinks available right downstairs. Friendly staff. Nice breakfast to order with delicious pancakes.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location, private parking, wonderful breakfast and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room very spacious and spotless. Plenty of tea bags/coffee etc in room. Free car parking Staff pleasant and helpful. Breakfast menu amazing and delicious. I had poached eggs with salmon on a toasted muffin. Central for visiting York. Would definitely recommend this place and hopefully stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Halsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms above historic pub very close to everything in the York downtown. Great breakfast (with lots of good choices) & large nicely landscaped beer garden connected to the pub.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent one night at The Exhibition Hotel as a family. Quirky, friendly and welcoming staff. The only down side is the paper thin walls. That wouldn't stop us returning. Great location and lovely breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very Good Hotel

Comfy bed, great breakfast, and excellent shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay In York when travelling with a car. Great parking and the staff are wonderful. Beautifully located close to old town and within easy walking distance to all amenities. Definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, onsite parking,friendly staff& fab breakfast! Would highly recommend a stay here 🙂
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff,close to everything.Food excellent could not have picked a better place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely small hotel. Minutes to walk to the entrance to the city wall and York Minster. Staff were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

York good location

Good location nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Staff really friendly and helpful, free parking a bonus and excellent breakfast, fantastic location would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a lovely stay we had at The Exhibition, very friendly staff and very helpful, going to stay again next year 😀
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We have stayed at the hotel before, had an excellent time, very friendly and will be returning
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Location for the town centre

A rather lovely hotel / pub with great staff and a great atmosphere. Breakfast was fantastic and the room very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All staff friendly and efficient and breakfast superb
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to York city centre, staff very welcoming and helpful. Bed was comfortable, room was nice and breakfast was really good!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023