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The Milner York

★★★★·9.0/ 10Excellent
·Hotels
📍Station Road · York ↗
📞+01904622099·Official site ↗
155 rooms· Check-in 03:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Fitness facilities (surcharge)Swimming poolFamily roomsBBQ facilitiesLift / ElevatorLuggage storageAll 65 facilities +
Review
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The hotel, steps from the train station, is the perfect base from which to discover the historic city of York. Blending the grandeur of late-Victorian architecture with the comforts of modern travel, hotel offers its guests the warmest welcome this side of the Pennines. This hotel is set in tranquil gardens overlooking the new Garden Room, from where guests can see York Minster. The historic city center and The Shambles are a 5-minute walk from the hotel, while York Racecourse is a 5-minute drive away. The hotel offers stylish and modern, elegant, comfortable bedrooms and suites in balanced, neutral tones that offer more than just a place to sleep with a work area, coffee making facilities, various appliances, comfortable furnishings and a fully equipped bathroom for guests' comfort. The restaurant and bar serve fresh seasonal produce with a local flair, while traditional afternoon tea is prepared in the lounge. The hotel has a gym and indoor swimming pool and is next to York Rail Station, with fast and frequent connections to London, Scotland and the whole of the north of England.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 618 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-04

Guests praise the prime station location, grand atmosphere, and helpful staff, with generally positive breakfast reviews. Common complaints involve small or outdated rooms, maintenance issues like leaks and noise, opaque parking fees, and slow check-in processes.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Surroundings9.2
Location9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Facilities8.7
Service8.2
Value7.2
＋ PraisedExcellent location near station · Attentive and friendly staff · Grand and luxurious public areas · Good dining and breakfast
－ ComplaintsPoor conditions in annex rooms · Poor soundproofing · Maintenance issues in rooms · Facility breakdowns or closures

KEYIdeal for travelers valuing convenience and ambiance. Verify room specifics, parking fees, and allow extra time for check-in.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the location convenient?＋
The location is excellent with a 9.1 score. It is right next to York Train Station, offering easy walking access to the city center, Shambles, and the racecourse.
diningHow is the breakfast? Is there afternoon tea?＋
Breakfast is generally well-received, featuring a full English buffet. The hotel also offers seasonal dining at The Refectory and traditional afternoon tea in the charming Garden Room.
pros_consWhat are the main pros and cons?＋
Pros include prime location, friendly staff, and elegant atmosphere. Cons involve small/outdated rooms, noise/plumbing issues, opaque parking fees, and slow check-in.
facilityWhat leisure facilities are available?＋
With an 8.7 facility score, it offers a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, fitness center (surcharge), and terrace. Wheelchair accessibility is also available.
policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times?＋
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out at 11:00. Express services and cashless payment options are available for a smoother process.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋
Yes, children are allowed and kid meals are provided. While some families noted small rooms or odors, the convenient location makes it good for gatherings.
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