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About the Hotel

23 Water End, York, United Kingdom, YO30 6LL
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Amenities

Clifton Bridge Hotel offers a well-equipped events space suitable for various gatherings, accommodating up to 150 guests. The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests, adding convenience to any stay. Additionally, there is a licensed bar on-site, offering a selection of beverages to enjoy.

Rooms

The hotel features 18 rooms, each thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse guest needs. Various room types include twin, double, and family accommodations, ensuring a suitable arrangement for each visitor. With en-suite facilities and classic furnishings, each room promotes a comfortable stay.

Location

Clifton Bridge Hotel is situated by the River Ouse, providing picturesque views of the riverbank. The hotel is only a short walk from York city center, allowing easy access to attractions like York Minster and the medieval city walls. Nearby public transport links enhance connectivity to the greater York area.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant specializes in seasonal cuisine, utilizing locally sourced ingredients to create delicious meals. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast prepared to cater to varied tastes. Evening dining includes a selection of pub classics and daily specials.

Business Services

The hotel supports business travelers with facilities that include a meeting room equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. Additionally, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property to facilitate work needs. The hotel can assist with event planning, ensuring a successful gathering.

Highlights

Location: By the River Ouse

Rooms: 18 rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Seasonal cuisine available

Events: Space for up to 150 guests

Parking: Complimentary on-site parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Shambles for unique shops and charming medieval architecture.
  • Try a Yorkshire pudding wrap at the local food market on Sundays.
  • Explore the National Railway Museum for an engaging historical exhibit.
  • Stroll through Dean's Park for beautiful views of York Minster.
  • Check out the Jorvik Viking Centre for an immersive Viking experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family 5
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family 3
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Clifton Bridge Hotel Location

23 Water End, York, United Kingdom, YO30 6LL
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23 Water End, York, United Kingdom, YO30 6LL
Nearby
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Explore York
Explore York's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Railway Museum
19 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history of rail transport, this museum features iconic locomotives and interactive exhibits ideal for families.
York Minster
20 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this Gothic cathedral offers stunning stained glass and guided tours detailing its rich history.
York Castle Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating displays on York's history, this museum features recreated historic streets and engaging exhibits for all ages.
York's Chocolate Story
20 minutes' walk
A sweet journey through York's chocolate history, this interactive attraction includes tastings and chocolate-making workshops.
Rowntree Park
30 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for leisurely walks, featuring beautiful gardens, play areas for children, and scenic views by the river.
City Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Biking is a thrilling way to explore York. Rental services are available nearby, making it easy to cruise along scenic routes.
Bella's Kitchen York
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering a mix of hearty meals and baked goods, with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Burton Stone Inn
9 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving classic British food, delightful ales, and a charming setting perfect for relaxed meals and socializing.
The York Dungeon
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling attraction offering live actor experiences and rides, showcasing York's dark history in an engaging manner.
Theatre Royal
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring a mixture of plays, musicals, and comedy shows, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
York18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)72 min  ·  29.7 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)97 min  ·  40.1 mi
Train
York Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Clifton Bridge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful owner
Clean room
Great breakfast
Cons
Stressed staff
Guest reviews
based on 720 reviews
8.5/10
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