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The Riverside York

5.0 star property

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A waterfront building with a clock tower, adjacent to a dock with cars and people.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table set for six with plates, glasses, and cutlery.
A hotel room with a large bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with a view of buildings.
A dining table with two wine glasses, a plate, and cutlery.
A kitchen with a washing machine, cabinets, and a tiled floor.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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8 Peckitt St, York, England, YO1 9SF
  • Place, York City Walls
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Jorvik Viking Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

House, 3 Bedrooms

  • River view
  • 807 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Twin Beds, 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

York

Located in City Centre, The Riverside York is adjacent to York City Walls and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Shambles. The 2 rooms at this 5-star apartment building include dining areas, sitting areas, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • York City Walls - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Shambles - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • York Christmas Market - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • York Minster - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • York Station - 12 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Drift-In Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Golden Ball - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Slug & Lettuce - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cresci Pizzeria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Riverside York

Free parking is available if you drive.
Each apartment is heated and affords space to spread out with a separate bedroom, a dining area, and a sitting area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 32-inch LCD TV with a DVD player and a video-game console. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and the bathroom offers a hair dryer and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Housekeeping is available once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Family friendly

  • Free crib

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Rice cooker
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • DVD player
  • Video game console

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping available once per stay
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a train station

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 units
  • Built in 1840

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Riverside York Apartment
Riverside York
The Riverside York York
The Riverside York Apartment
The Riverside York Apartment York

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Riverside York?

The Riverside York offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to The Riverside York?

This apartment is situated in City Centre within a 10-minute walk of York City Walls and Shambles. You'll also find York Minster and York Racecourse within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Riverside York?

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

Does The Riverside York have a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at The Riverside York?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Riverside York?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including premium bedding and bathrobes in each apartment, and some feature river views.

Are there hot tubs at The Riverside York?

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

Does The Riverside York have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

Does The Riverside York allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Riverside York.

Are there connecting rooms at The Riverside York?

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

How far is the airport from The Riverside York?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Riverside York?

No, there aren't any apartments at The Riverside York that offer a balcony.

The Riverside York Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 130 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 130 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 130 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 130 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 130 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The apartment was beautifully appointed and very close to all attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Great location and wonderful owner. Only issue for me was the bed was very hard on my back and hips. Needs more cushioning and better pillows… could just be me though. Other than that, it was a fantastic place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location well provisioned for self catering.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Excellent location for walking around York seeing the sights. Comfortable bed, lots of space. Very clean. Drains in bathroom very slow. Kitchen well stocked with cooking gear and dishes. Quiet location on the river. Excellent communication with Patrick. Highly recommend for your stay in York.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was even better than what I expected, lovely place to stay and incredibly close to every place of interest in York's center.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, easy taxi ride from the train station & we could easily walk to city center. Apartment was homey, spacious & comfortable with everything we needed for a 3 night stay, including a washer/dryer to do our own laundry. Definitely recommend staying here when in York
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Like the view River rooms were large and spacious.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location,
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great Location Pleasant stay would use again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This is a lovely quaint place to stay So glad we did!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location and spacious warm apartment.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A fantastic property in a brilliant location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location, clean, well equipped good communication. Would come again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
My family and I loved the stay and the area. The host was quick to respond. You will love this place and York. Book it and you wont regret it. You are so close to everything and right next to the water.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great location and clean property

Excellent location with attractions, shopping and food options within walking distance.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Home away from home

This was such a nice property for our family of 5. The location was excellent and everyone had lots of space. The view was great, especially at sunrise.The hosts communicated well and the property was even better than we expected. We would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great apartment for our York city trip. Ideal location and perfect base for exploring the city.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect location for everything!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Location by the river was lovely and the bed was fairly comfortable. Great shower!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, comfortable apartment overlooking the river with a garage for parking. Excellent location within walking distance of top sites and restaurants. Super hosts. Cannot fault and would highly recommend.
View from the bedroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed this large, well-equipped space which was close to all the sights but still quiet and calm. It had a great view of the river from the bedroom and was very close to some good restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farquhar

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Recommended!

Wonderful stay in perfect apartment
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great for the family stay in York

Great stay. Home fully stocked with everything you could need. Patrick communicated well and had all ready. Great location right on the river and steps fro river cruise and bars/restaurants/Shambles. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clive

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great location

Excellent location right in the heart of the city, on the bank of the Ouse. Clean and spacious, would recommend without any hesitation. An excellent stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Vg sitation for railway station and local sights. Good restaurants nearby and all very friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024