The Milner York

4.0 star property
Victorian hotel with bars/lounges and fitness centre

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Exterior
Lobby
Indoor pool
Meeting facility
Lobby
Principal York, a short walk from York Minster, offers a quiet escape after sightseeing. Relax in the sauna, steam room, or indoor pool, and wander through the garden. The Refectory serves breakfast, and helpful staff and free in-room WiFi earn praise.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is HK$973
HK$1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Annex Building

7.8 out of 10
Good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, City View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Junior Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Suite, City View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
Station Road, York, England, YO24 1AA

What's nearby

  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • York Dungeon - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • York Minster - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Shambles - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • York Racecourse - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • York Station - 1 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪York Tap - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Malmaison York - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Society Lounge & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Duke of York - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Milner York

Upscale hotel near York Minster
Located close to York Dungeon and Jorvik Viking Centre, The Milner York provides a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, Peachey's Bar & Grill, features al fresco dining and dinner. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with 2 bars and a gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • English breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Barbecues, concierge services and wedding services
  • A front desk safe, luggage storage and a lift
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 155 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 20 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: GBP 19.95 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Peachey's Bar & Grill
  • The Garden Room
  • The Swollen Gambler

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1870
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Suites are located in various parts of the hotel including the 4th and 5th floors which are only accessible by stairs.
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 23 December to 26 December:
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 19.95 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 20 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Royal York Hotel
Royal York
Royal York Hotel Grand Victorian
Royal York Hotel York
Principal York Hotel
Principal Hotel
Principal York
The Royal York Hotel
Royal York Hotel York
The Principal York
Principal York
The Milner York York
The Milner York Hotel
The Milner York Hotel York
The Milner York formerly the Principal York

Frequently asked questions

Does The Milner York have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Milner York?

As of 24 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Milner York on 10 Nov 2025 start from HK$973.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Milner York pet-friendly?

Yes, The Milner York allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Milner York?

Self-parking is available for GBP 20 per day.

What time is check-in at The Milner York?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Milner York?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Milner York located?

Located in South Bank, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of York Minster, York Dungeon and Shambles. Jorvik Viking Centre and Merchant Adventurers' Hall are also within 15 minutes. York Station and York (QQY-York Train Station) are within a 2-minute walk.

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Reviews

The Milner York Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 861 out of 1569 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 384 out of 1569 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 178 out of 1569 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 90 out of 1569 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1569 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel - very central location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, friendly staff. Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kalli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff all so friendly and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , friendly and helpful staff. Ideal base for exploring the city and surrounding areas
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is an absolutely gorgeous hotel in York, located conveniently within walking distance of the Shambles and many restaurants. The decor is stunning, reception was very friendly, and the restaurants were also wonderful. We would highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I brilliant location most of the sights to see are in walking distance, gorgeous decor throughout the hotel but the odd thing could do with touching up but only if I’m being really fussy. Would definitely go back again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is absolutely beautiful! Room nice and spacious, clean and well presented. View from our room of the minster was amazing. Staff helpful and friendly. The spa is a nice addition to the stay
View from our room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, super easy from the train station - there is an entrance in the station. Really lovely room with a great bathroom and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scarlett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location - next to the train station but easily walkable into the city centre. Clean rooms, lovely staff. Parking can be a bit tricky if you get there later in the day. Would stay here again for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, very nice building
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Amenities
Just got back from here and absolutely loved it. Bit of a mix up with luggage, which may I say was my fault, however the staff were professional and extremely polite about it all. Going back in December and looking forward already… absolutely fantastic place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The building is beautiful and the staff made the stay immensely comforting with their willingness to help at all times.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Altogether an amazing hotel that connects to the train station for maximum convenience. It was classy and swanky at the same time.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

SCOTT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. The garden lounge and restaurant were lovely. Right beside train station and ancient walls of York. Great location!! Awesome stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful hotel - the junior suite was beautiful with an amazing view of the Minster. The shower was amazing. Even little details like the local products in the Tuck Box, the coffee bags were so good Im going to buy some now. Would 100% recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

claire

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Hotel is currently being ref
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

David

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel itself was good, but the room allocated to us was poor, on the lower ground, and designed for the disabled.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was basic for what we needed. The windows were filthy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking straight off the platform into the hotel. A beautiful interior, gorgeous staircase and discrete but attentive staff. Spacious grounds, lots of parking and a short walk to city centre. Also very close to railway museum which is fabulous. I want to visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wenbo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
just loved staying here
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025