The Grand, York

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.8

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Grand, York

The 5-star Grand Hotel offers stylish rooms. Set in the iconic Grade II listed former railway headquarters, it has bedrooms that feature free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, bathrobes, slippers, Molton Brown toiletries and an evening turn down service. The Rise Restaurant, Terrace & Bar offers modern British cuisine, with locally sourced, freshly prepared dishes. The open kitchen and spacious setting at The Rise, York creates an immersive and social dining experience for guests, guests can enjoy afternoon tea, lunch time snacks or an evening of luxury. The Grand, York is currently undergoing an extensive and exciting spa renovation, meaning that the spa and gym facilities are currently unavailable. However, guests are welcome to book Elemis spa treatments to enjoy throughout the duration of the renovations. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool (Temporarily closed)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of York, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Classic Double Room
We have 2 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed

Each spacious room features a king-size bed, seating for two and a desk. The bathroom features a bathtub with a powerful overhead shower or just a shower only. There is also a flat-screen TV, Molton Brown bath products, bathrobes and slippers, and an evening turndown service.

Room
355 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$337 per night
Price US$1,010
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$40
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$404 per night
Price US$1,211
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$370 per night
Price US$1,110
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Executive Double Room
We have 3 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed

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.

Room
398 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$370 per night
Price US$1,110
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$40
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$437 per night
Price US$1,311
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$404 per night
Price US$1,211
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Heritage Suite
We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed

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.

Private suite
495 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$509 per night
Price US$1,528
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$40
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$576 per night
Price US$1,728
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$543 per night
Price US$1,628
Excluded: 20 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location and complimentary bedroom upgrade provided for special occasion”
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It’s grand appearance the location and the hotel in a whole”
  • Ronald
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good choice of food for breakfast. All the staff were helpful, cheerful, polite and knowledgeable.”
  • A
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely hotel, didn’t eat in the restaurant but had drinks in the bar which had a lovely cosy ambiance.”
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “~~The room was excellent - we only booked a classic room which was very spacious. It was lovely to see cups and saucers on the tea tray and it was great to see a teapot for tea in the morning. We will certainly be having a return trip.”
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Like its name - it’s just so grand! The room was enormous. The bathroom fantastic and the service impeccable. The 1906 bar was also so classy.”
  • Maitena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We really enjoyed our stay in the hotel! Very kind and friendly, they gave us some complementary chocolates as we went to celebrate a birthday. We are definitely coming back!”
  • Kathryn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The staff were friendly, welcoming. The room was was fantastic.”
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The breakfast was amazing I can honestly say the porridge was the best I have ever eaten The Hotel was very Central ideal for someone with mobility problems like myself”
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great location, helpful and friendly staff couldn’t fault it”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • The Rise
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Legacy - Fine Dining Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Grand, York takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
£40 per child, per night
Cot upon request
£15 per child, per night
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£40 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Grand, York in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Indoor swimming pool is closed from Fri 9 May 2025 until Sat 31 Jan 2026

Hot tub/Jacuzzi is closed from Fri 9 May 2025 until Sat 31 Jan 2026

Spa and wellness centre is closed from Fri 9 May 2025 until Sat 31 Jan 2026

Fitness centre is closed from Fri 9 May 2025 until Sat 31 Jan 2026

Sauna is closed from Fri 9 May 2025 until Sat 31 Jan 2026