The Grand, York

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Info Located in the picturesque city of York, The Grand Hotel & Spa offers the most luxurious services and the most comfortable accommodation. Featuring rooms and suites which are fully-equipped with all the necessary amenities, spacious venues for meetings, events and weddings, a refreshing spa and a modern restaurant and bar, this hotel is ideal for those travellers who seek some extra luxury for their vacation.
Summary of reviewsThe Grand in York is a luxurious and exceptional hotel that boasts a prime location in the city centre, making it the perfect base for exploring the charming city. Guests rave about the hotel's convenient location, calling it perfect, great and fabulous. The hotel offers a range of modern and beautifully furnished rooms that are spacious and clean with comfortable beds and pillows. The hotel is also known for its wonderfully courteous staff, cosy bars with live music and luxurious facilities. The spa features excellent, luxurious facilities that include a swimming pool and gym and the spa area is not overcrowded thanks to a good booking system. The Grand in York is a beautiful and historic period property that has been maintained with utmost care, making it an amazing building that any history or architecture enthusiast would love to experience. The hotel oozes luxury from the moment you arrive, making it perfect for those in search of a proper relaxing luxury break. Overall, The Grand in York is a truly exceptional hotel that offers an amazing weekend getaway or just a lovely, much-needed break.
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Luxury Hotel
The 5-star hotel offers elegant rooms and a luxury vaulted Spa.

Historic Hotel
The Grand, York was built in 1906 as a "Palace of Business" for one the biggest railway companies in Edwardian England. It was later turned into a luxurious hotel, boasting some of the finest rooms and conference spaces in York and seamlessly blending the rich history of the city and the demanding comforts of modern age. In order to commemorate its inaugural year, the hotel features an intimate 1906 bar with an extensive selection of premium whiskies and cocktails.


Hotel with Spa
Located in the atmospheric renovated former vaults of the North Eastern Railway Company, the hotel's exquisite spa is meant to be a sanctuary of rest, relaxation and rejuvenation for every guest. It features a 14-metre swimming pool, a jacuzzi, an automatic steam room, a fully-equipped gym, a Nordic sauna, as well as a plethora of refreshing and invigorating body and beauty treatments. The spa also caters to pregnant women, men, as well as guests under the age of 16, while prior booking is mandatory.

Hotel with Parking
Located right in the heart of the city center, The Grand in York is a stunning five-star hotel that boasts a range of top-notch amenities and facilities that are sure to impress even the most discerning of guests. With its elegant and sophisticated design, it's no surprise that it has won the prestigious Hotel of the Year award at The Catey awards. For guests arriving by train, the hotel couldn't be more conveniently located, with the train station just a 3-minute walk (0.3 miles) away. This makes it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers looking for a luxurious and convenient place to stay in the city. For those arriving by car, the hotel offers valet parking service, which is available at a nightly fee. This service allows guests to simply pull up outside the hotel, where a friendly and professional valet will take care of their car, leaving them free to check in and start enjoying all the hotel has to offer. In case visitors prefer to park their car themselves, there is a National Car Park on Tanner Row, which is just a minute's walk from the hotel. The car park charges a 24 hour fee which will be discounted if using a ticket that can be collected from the Concierge team. All parking at The Grand, York is available on a first-come-first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance.

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Yorkshire's only 5-star hotel with over 100 years of history where you can exprience traditional, English habits like the Afternoon Tea.

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Room Types
Classic Double Room Each spacious room features a king-size bed, seating for two and a desk. The bathroom features a marble topped bathtubs with a powerful overhead shower. There is also a flat-screen TV, Molton Brown bath products, bathrobes and slippers, and an evening turndown service. Complimentary access to the Spa with pool are included. Prior reservation is required. The bathroom features a bathtub with a powerful overhead shower or just a shower only.

Executive Double Room Slightly larger than our Classic Rooms, the majority of our Executive Rooms also benefit from a walk-in shower, as well as marble topped bathtubs. Benefiting from a work desk area, there is also a flat-screen TV, Molton Brown bath products, bathrobes and slippers, and an evening turndown service. Complimentary access to the Spa with pool are included with Executive rooms. Prior reservation is required.

Classic Twin Room This room features Egyptian cotton linen. The room also benefits from a flat-screen TV and an evening turndown service. The en suite bathroom offers bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary Molton Brown products. Complimentary access to the Spa with pool are included. Prior reservation is required.

Grand Heritage Suite An elegant suite styled in shades of cream, gold and magenta. Enjoy the spacious lounge area with a large sofa covered in velvet or unwind with York’s city views. Benefit from beautiful sunken or free-standing baths (depending on availability) and walk-in showers. Some of our Grand Heritage Suites have a double walk-in shower and separate guest toilets. There is also a flat-screen TV, Molton Brown bath products, bathrobes and slippers, and an evening turn-down service. Complimentary access to the Spa with pool are included with Suites. Prior reservation is required.

Heritage Suite Each unique Heritage Suite is spacious and some suites offer double sinks, single and double walk-in showers and feature windows. All of our Heritage Suites feature a bath. There is a spacious seating area.There is also a flat-screen TV, Molton Brown bath products, bathrobes and slippers, and an evening turn-down service. Complimentary access to the Spa with pool are included with the Suites. Prior reservation is required.

Classic Double Room - Disability Access This double room has air conditioning, tea/coffee maker and cable TV. Complimentary access to the Spa with pool are included with the Classic Double Room. Prior reservation is required.

Executive Twin Room This twin room features a tea/coffee maker, electric kettle and air conditioning. Complimentary access to the Spa with pool are included with the Executive Twin Room. Prior reservation is required.

About The Grand, York
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9.1
Excellent
Location
The Grand, York is the perfect base for your stay in this charming city, thanks to its unbeatable location. The hotel is situated in a brilliant central position, just a short walk from the train station and the medieval centre of York. The city's top landmarks, such as York Minster and the Shambles Market, are right on your doorstep – you can even walk to them across the bridge. The hotel is also great for those who like to shop and dine out with plenty of eateries and shops nearby. Guests rave about the hotel's convenient location, calling it perfect, great and fabulous. Plus, the friendly staff is always on hand to advise you on the best spots to visit. Without a doubt, The Grand, York's excellent central location is its biggest selling point.

Breakfast
Guests were generally impressed with the breakfast at The Grand in York, calling it delicious, wonderful, amazing and fantastic. There was a great selection to choose from with fresh poached or fried eggs and barista coffee. Some guests did find the price of £25 per person to be a bit steep and would have liked a more affordable option like a continental breakfast. However, staff attentiveness and service were top-notch and the overall quality of the food was described as first-class, though a few guests did find it disappointing. Some guests opted for breakfast in bed, while others enjoyed a beautifully cooked dinner by the chefs. The vegetarian breakfast was upwards of £20. Some guests did find the restaurant menu to be a little flat.

Rooms
The Grand in York is a hotel with spacious and clean rooms that come in a range of modern and beautifully furnished styles. Guests speak highly of the comfort of the beds and pillows in the lovely rooms that are equipped with all the necessary facilities for a pleasant stay. Whether staying in the historic building or the new wing, the rooms are as stylish as they are spacious. The annex rooms are decorated with beautiful art of amazing quality that adds to the charm of the room. Moreover, guests can enjoy a lovely view of eco-friendly beehives through the glass windows. The hotel is also known for its wonderfully courteous staff, cosy bars with live music and luxurious facilities. Even the basic rooms are huge and well-furnished. The Grand is perfect for anyone seeking a modern and comfortable stay in a lovely building.

Beds
Visitors to The Grand in York can expect to have an excellent night's sleep thanks to the wonderfully comfortable beds. Most guests describe the beds as being super comfy or amazing with some even wanting to take them home! Rooms are spacious and the pillows are generally great, although some guests found one of the choices to be a little lumpy. But overall, visitors can expect a comfortable bed with huge pillows for a great night's rest. Even those who found the beds to be a little firm still described them as very comfortable. So if you are looking for a relaxing weekend away with everything you need, including a very comfortable and quiet room, The Grand has you covered!

Cleanliness
Guests at The Grand, York are consistently impressed with the cleanliness of the hotel. They praise the lovely and spotlessly clean rooms, as well as the overall cleanliness of the hotel. While some mention that there were a few areas that could have been cleaner, such as dusty picture frames and changing rooms in the spa piled high with dirty towels, the majority of reviews emphasize the efficiency of the housekeeping staff and the crystal clean rooms. Guests also appreciate the helpful and friendly staff, fantastic location, lovely spa facilities and beautiful surroundings.

Staff
The Grand York is a wonderful hotel that boasts a fantastic location and exceptional service from its staff. From the moment you arrive, the staff go above and beyond to make you feel welcome with valet parking and a warm greeting. The staff are extremely friendly, helpful and polite and nothing is too much trouble for them. They deliver top-class service that is second to none and they make you feel incredibly welcome throughout your stay. The portering/bellboy system is particularly hands-on, efficient and works brilliantly as a team. The reception staff and doormen are fantastic and they are always on hand to help with anything you need. The hotel has lovely, friendly staff with a great attitude and they will make sure you have an excellent stay. Even the cleaning staff do a superb job, cleaning the room and restocking everything. The head waiter may be rude, but this is only a minor issue, as all the other staff are amazing. Overall, The Grand York has a beautiful, clean and friendly atmosphere throughout and it's hard not to feel at home here.

Spa
The Grand in York boasts a lovely spa that has left many guests feeling rejuvenated and pampered. The spa features excellent, luxurious facilities that include a swimming pool and gym and the spa area is not overcrowded thanks to a good booking system. Although some guests found that trying to book the spa was a challenge and facilities appeared to be worse for wear, others found the spa to be fantastic, very relaxing and spot on. Some guests even received wonderful treatments that left them feeling splendid. Furthermore, the spa provides a nice little area to relax and enjoy a drink after a long day of touring. However, a few guests felt that the spa was a bit disappointing and lacked proper seating when busy. Overall, the spa is a great bonus and visitors can enjoy an hour of free spa time after visiting the beautiful city of York.

Parking
Parking at The Grand, York seems to come with a few complexities. While valet parking is available on site, it is quite pricey. On the other hand, some guests have reported that there is no parking available on site and the recommended off-site parking can be very tight and not suitable for larger vehicles. However, there are more reasonable parking options like a car park around the corner, although it can still be costly. A few guests were hoping for parking to be free. In some cases, taking a taxi for the last few kilometers or considering bus and ride systems may be a better option. Overall, guests seem to have mixed experiences with parking at The Grand, York.

5 Star
The Grand in York is a luxurious and exceptional hotel that has exceeded the expectations of its guests. With its prime location in the city centre, it boasts superb facilities and services that make for an amazing weekend getaway. The staff are lovely, friendly and attentive, ensuring that guests get the ultimate 5-star experience. Despite some minor issues with pillows, the accommodations are faultless, comfortable and elegant. It's a perfect place to take a break and relax in beautiful surroundings. Everything about this hotel is exceptional, making it highly recommended for anyone looking for a special treat!

Historic
The Grand in York is a beautiful and historic period property that has been maintained with utmost care. The building itself holds a significant place in history and guests can experience the best of old and new while staying here. Situated in an excellent location, this hotel offers a luxurious city center stay with lovely features and stunning architecture. Guests appreciate the effort put into preserving the history of the hotel while incorporating modern amenities for the best experience. Without a doubt, The Grand is an amazing building that any history or architecture enthusiast would love to experience.

Luxury
The Grand in York is a truly exceptional hotel that oozes luxury from the moment you arrive. Everything about the high end and well-presented hotel is fabulous, from the exceptional luxury rooms to the warm relaxing atmosphere. The hotel is perfect for those in search of a proper relaxing luxury break and the centrally located beautiful accommodations are a bit of luxury that you won't regret. The hotel is definitely 5-star and feels special without being pretentious. The staff is lovely and attentive making the hotel feel even more luxurious. The hotel is a perfect place for an exceptional getaway or just a lovely, much-needed break and we can't recommend it enough.


Yes, The Grand, York has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at The Grand, York.

No, The Grand, York doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Grand, York.

Yes, The Grand, York has a gym.
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