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About the Hotel

22 Grosvenor Terrace, York, United Kingdom, YO30 7AG

A short walk from the historic city centre

Perfect

9.7

/10

5.0

Loved by Bronte Guest House guests

Delicious breakfasts
Attentive staff
Super clean rooms
Central location

"Fresh milk in the fridge was a nice touch."

Smith from United Kingdom

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"The rooms had everything that we needed, comfortable beds and fresh towels every day."

Kim

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"Our room on the first floor was very elegant and very large!"

Kate H from United Kingdom

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Location

Bronte Guest House is located on Grosvenor Terrace, just a 10-minute walk from York Minster. Guests can enjoy direct views of Bootham Park. The guest house is positioned in a quiet residential area close to the city center.

Rooms

The guest house offers four recently renovated double rooms, each en-suite with shower facilities. Amenities include UK king size beds and underfloor heating in the en-suite shower rooms. Each room is equipped with a mini bar, safe, and Bose(R) sound system with inbuilt Alexa for guest convenience.

Dining

Bronte Guest House serves breakfast using high quality, locally sourced produce. Guests can choose from a varied menu, including the 'full Bronte breakfast'. There is also a selection of fresh juices, cereals, and yogurt available each morning.

Attractions

The guest house is an excellent base for exploring York's attractions, including the National Railway Museum and York's Chocolate Story. Visitors can easily access famous landmarks such as York Minster and the picturesque Shambles. A variety of restaurants and pubs are within walking distance, including Betty's Tea Room and The Ivy.

Service

Bronte Guest House prides itself on providing personalized service and recommendations for local attractions. The owners, Mick and Mandy, are on hand to assist guests with any inquiries. Daily housekeeping is also included, ensuring guests have a pleasant stay.

Highlights

Location: Quiet residential area, 10-minute walk from York Minster .

Rooms: Four double rooms with UK king size beds .

Dining: Breakfast with high quality, locally sourced produce .

Attractions: Close to National Railway Museum and The Shambles .

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Shambles for charming shops and historic vibes.
Sample a Yorkshire pudding with a Sunday roast at The York Roast Co.
Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre for interactive Norse history.
Don't miss the beautiful Museum Gardens for a relaxing afternoon.
Enjoy a ghost tour for spine-tingling stories of York's past.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

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“With it been Christmas they even had mince pies and warm punch for guest to help themselves.”

Linda from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsPhoto Perfect

“The room itself are lovely and large with high ceilings and the facilities that you would need.”

Amy T from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsInsider Tips

“Hosts great with loads of local knowledge and help.”

Thomas from United Kingdom

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King Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Large King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Bronte Guest House Location

22 Grosvenor Terrace, York, United Kingdom, YO30 7AG

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22 Grosvenor Terrace, York, United Kingdom, YO30 7AG

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

1.1 mi

Church

York Minster

3400 ft

Landmark

York City Walls

1.1 mi

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

4500 ft

Museum

York Castle Museum

3800 ft

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

3700 ft

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

1.1 mi

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

2900 ft

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

York Museum Gardens

2700 ft

Public Building

York Guildhall

3300 ft

Gallery

York Art Gallery

2500 ft

Landmark

Quilt Museum and Gallery

5200 ft

Landmark

The Hospitium

2800 ft

Landmark

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

2700 ft

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

4100 ft

Shopping Area

Stonegate

3200 ft

Square

Saint Helen's Square

3300 ft

Landmark

The York Dungeon

4700 ft

Event hall

Saint William's College

3400 ft

Landmark

Goodramgate

3700 ft

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

1.0 mi

Event hall

Jacobs Well

1.0 mi

Landmark

St. Crux Parish Hall

4200 ft

Square

Kings Square

4200 ft

Landmark

Treasurer's House

3000 ft

Library

York Minster Library

3200 ft

Landmark

Saint Mary's Abbey

3300 ft

Landmark

Yorkshire Wheel

1.6 mi

Nearby

Stadium

Bootham Crescent

900 ft

Restaurants

Burton Stone Inn

1900 ft

34 Clifton York

The Monkey And The Dog Eat Thai

2100 ft

85 Clarence Street

Osbornes at 68

2800 ft

68 Gillygate

Bakes & Co

2900 ft

78-80 Gillygate

Upper River Restaurant

2500 ft

61 Gillygate

The Raj

2000 ft

21-22 Bootham

Explore York

York Minster

13 minutes' walk

Iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass and historical significance. Guided tours available.

Jorvik Viking Centre

17 minutes' walk

Immersive experience showcasing 1,000 years of York's history with interactive exhibits. Great for families.

York Castle Museum

14 minutes' walk

History museum featuring recreated Victorian streets and exhibitions on local history. Free admission on certain days.

York's Chocolate Story

14 minutes' walk

Experience chocolate-making history with interactive tours and tastings. Fun for families and chocolate lovers.

Rowntree Park

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful park offering trails, gardens, and children's playgrounds. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.

Ghost Walks of York

13 minutes' walk

Thrilling guided tours taking you through York's haunted heritage. Great for thrill-seekers and history buffs.

Yoga in the Park

25 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions in Rowntree Park. Great way to relax and unwind. Check schedules for seasonal availability.

Burton Stone Inn

7 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving hearty meals and local ales. A relaxed atmosphere ideal for families and casual dining.

The Monkey And The Dog Eat Thai

8 minutes' walk

Charming Thai restaurant known for authentic dishes and a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available.

Osbornes at 68

11 minutes' walk

Contemporary eatery offering modern British cuisine. Perfect for business lunches or an intimate dinner.

The York Dungeon

18 minutes' walk

Interactive actor-led shows showcasing York's darker history. Family-friendly and perfect for thrill-seekers.

The Grand Opera House

18 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring a range of performances from musicals to comedy shows. Check the schedule for upcoming events.

Getting around

City Centre

York10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min · 31.2 mi

Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)97 min · 39.9 mi

Train

York Train Station14 min · 3700 ft

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 45 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.5/10

Pros

Friendly hosts

Fantastic breakfast

Quiet location

Comfortable rooms

Cons

Awkward toilet flush

Privacy issue

Limited finger strength

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Questions of the users

About Bronte Guest House

Is there an elevator available in the guest house for easy access to rooms?

12 January 2024

This Victorian guest house does not have elevators.

What are the parking arrangements at the property? Is it complimentary?

23 February 2024

On-street parking is available with a permit, which is provided free of charge upon arrival.

Can guests park their vehicles close to the guest house?

05 March 2024

Parking is permitted on the street nearby, and permits are issued upon check-in.

Are all bathrooms in the guest rooms equipped with en-suite facilities?

17 March 2024

Each guest room features en-suite bathrooms complete with shower facilities.

What type of breakfast options are available for guests?

29 April 2024

A varied breakfast menu is offered, featuring locally sourced produce, including a 'full Bronte breakfast.'

How far is the city center from the guest house?

15 May 2024

The city center is just a 10-minute walk away from the guest house.

What can guests expect from the atmosphere in the guest house?

01 June 2024

The guest house provides a friendly and informal atmosphere that is perfect for a relaxing stay.

Do guests have access to public Wi-Fi during their stay?

20 June 2024

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the guest house in both public areas and guest rooms.

Can you share details about the guest rooms and their features?

13 July 2024

All four double rooms offer king-size beds and are outfitted with modern amenities, including Nespresso(R) coffee makers and complimentary toiletries.

Are there any special recommendations for local dining options near the guest house?

25 August 2024

Some popular nearby dining spots include The Ivy restaurant, Betty's tea room, and Ye Olde Starre Inn, known for its historical charm.