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Principal York

eeee - 0800 031 8416
Principal York, Station Road, York -0800 031 8416
Area: York City Centre - Train Station
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4.5
HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.5 out of 5 (2205 Ratings)
0.6 miles Kuda York
v5 mins driving
t14 mins walking
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Hotel Description
The 4-star Principal York formerly The Royal York Hotel is set in quiet gardens with views into the new Garden Room overlooking York Minster. Free WiFi is available through the hotel and the leisure club includes a sauna steam room and heated indoor pool. It has stylish and modern rooms featuring a flat-screen Smart TV tea/coffee making facilities and a work space area. Guests will find an iron ironing board and hairdryer in the wardrobe and each bathroom has a rain shower. The Refectory Kitchen and Terrace and Chapter House bar offer fresh seasonal food with a local flavor while traditional afternoon tea is served in the Garden Room. A full English buffet breakfast is available each morning. With a gym and indoor pool the hotel is next door to York Train Station with fast and frequent connections to London Scotland and across the north of England. The property offers parking for guests driving to the property. The historic city center and York Shambles are a 5-minute walk from the hotel and York Racecourse is 5 minutes' drive away.

Check-in time: 15:00   Check-out time: 11:00
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Amenities View More
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Free Internet
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Airport Shuttle
Other Amenities
` Business Center
` Swimming Pool
` Garden
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` BBQ facilities
` Trouser press
` Packed lunches
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Snack bar
` Shared lounge/TV area
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` indoor pool
` Accessible parking
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` Wine/champagne
` Fruits
` Fitness classes
` Personal trainer
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` Electronic room key
` balcony/terrace
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Laundry services
` Lower bathroom sinks available
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Spa/sauna
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Accessible toilet
` Room service available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Takeout dining services available
` Parking available (charges may apply)

Principal York Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4.5 out of 5)

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4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Lauren Tue, 10 June 2025

Very good

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Elizabeth Tue, 10 June 2025

Superb

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Patricia Tue, 10 June 2025

Superb

Liked: Elegant accommodation with spacious, clean and peaceful rooms and comfortable beds.Exploring York can easily be done on foot.
Disliked: Sadly we couldn’t stay longer.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Andy Mon, 9 June 2025

Stop over on the way...

Liked: Location
Disliked: All good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Emma Mon, 9 June 2025

Very good

1

Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Kevin Mon, 9 June 2025

Second time we have stayed...

Liked: Building is attractive and convenient
Disliked: Would avoid weekends it’s like a party hotel. Constant thumping of music till 12.30!!!! Staff in restaurant not friendly or helpful. Had to ring down to reception to get things replenished gone down hill since new owners

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Roman Mon, 9 June 2025

A good pace to stay...

Liked: Rooms good , bathroom nice
Disliked: better quality control on breakfast,lots of quantity,not so much quality, especially the coffee

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Ig Sun, 8 June 2025

Very good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Claire Sun, 8 June 2025

We will stay again

Liked: Food great. Comfy, lovely staff and the hotel is out if this world. Great location to York centre, only takes 10 mins to get there
Disliked: N/A, nothing to say, all was perfect

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anthony Sun, 8 June 2025

Exceptional

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