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About the Hotel

88-96 Walmgate, York, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
2.8
4.4
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Indigo York offers 103 rooms with king-size beds, sofa beds, and accessible options. Each room includes a 40-inch Samsung Smart TV, air conditioning, and a mini fridge with complimentary water. Bathrooms feature rainfall showers and Biology Smart Skincare toiletries. Premium rooms add Nespresso machines and bathrobes. Design touches reflect York's chocolate heritage, with walls resembling chocolate blocks and lampshades listing historic local businesses.

Dining & Drinks

No. 88 Walmgate, the hotel's bar, serves local craft ales, Yorkshire gins, and creative cocktails like the Yorkshire Rose. The kitchen offers rustic pizzas, Caesar salad, and udon noodles. Breakfast includes freshly squeezed orange juice, Bircher muesli, and cooked-to-order options like black pudding or pancakes. Room service is available 24/7, with a £5 fee for delivery.

Leisure & Exploration

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from York Minster, The Shambles, and York's Chocolate Story. A fitness studio is available for guests. Guided tours of the city, including chocolate-themed walks, can be arranged. The neighborhood features Walmgate Bar, one of York's best-preserved medieval gateways, and independent shops on Fossgate.

Location & Transport

The hotel is on Walmgate, 1.5 km from York Station and a 20-minute walk from the National Railway Museum. Limited off-site parking costs £15 overnight. Public transport includes Bus #7 to Central Station and the Green Line Tram. Key landmarks like Clifford's Tower and York Museum Gardens are within 1 km.

Services & Extras

Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, and concierge services are provided. Accessible rooms have roll-in showers and visual alarms. Meeting space for up to 10 people includes a smart TV. Children stay free with a travel cot available. Complimentary chocolates and Yorkshire tea are provided in rooms.

“This boutique hotel intrigued me with its playful nod to York's chocolate heritage in its room designs. Beyond the stylish aesthetics, I appreciate the emphasis on a customizable breakfast with locally sourced options. The hotel strikes a nice balance, providing both a convenient city-center location and thoughtful amenities for a comfortable stay.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Ground Floor
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Bath Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

88-96 Walmgate, York, United Kingdom
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88-96 Walmgate, York, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
570 m
Church
St Denys's Church
220 m
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
420 m
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
500 m
Fairfax House Castlegate
Fairfax House
480 m
Restaurants
NO.88 Walmgate
10 m
88-96 Walmgate
The Press Kitchen
70 m
59 - 63 Walmgate
Almaz
80 m
74 Walmgate
Waitrose Cafe
530 m
Foss Islands Road Waitrose
El Gaucho
160 m
48 Walmgate
Il Paradiso Del Cibo
180 m
40 Walmgate
Bull&Co
140 m
58 Walmgate
Regency Restaurant
360 m
16 Barbican Road
YUZU Street Food
220 m
The Hilt 57A Goodramgate
Explore York
York's Best Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
11 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral, known for stunning architecture and intricate stained glass. Guided tours are available year-round.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
7 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Viking history with ride experiences. Great for families and history buffs.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
9 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits shared through immersive experiences. Special exhibits may have free admission days.
York City Walls
York City Walls
9 minutes' walk
Remarkable medieval walls that encircle the city, offering scenic views. Ideal for walking and photography.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours around York, showcasing historical sites. Rentals are available for self-guided experiences.
Relaxation at Goddards House and Garden
32 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden and historic house. Ideal for a peaceful stroll, with seasonal events and workshops.
River Ouse Kayaking
15 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available on the River Ouse. Great for adventure seekers during warmer months.
NO.88 Walmgate
NO.88 Walmgate
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Known for innovative seasonal dishes and a friendly vibe.
The Press Kitchen
The Press Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Trendy bistro offering a range of dishes. Signature item is the artisan burgers. Reservations are recommended.
Almaz
Almaz
1 minute' walk
Serving authentic Ethiopian cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian-friendly options are abundant.
El Gaucho
El Gaucho
2 minutes' walk
Argentinian steakhouse with a relaxed atmosphere. Famous for its grilled meats and vibrant cocktails.
The Barbican
12 minutes' walk
Arts venue hosting concerts and theater shows. Check for weekly events like comedy and music nights.
The Basement
9 minutes' walk
Live music venue in a laid-back atmosphere. Offers a variety of performances, from jazz to indie rock.
York Dungeon
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly scare attraction offering live shows and thematically designed rooms. A hit with adventurous families.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
York8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)79 min  ·  52.3 km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)93 min  ·  61.8 km
Train
York Railway station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Greek, Hindi, Afrikaans, Slovak
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
184
Former name
hotel indigo york, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Indigo York By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Indigo York By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Indigo York By Ihg from York Minster?
The hotel is located 1 km from York Minster.
Is parking available at Hotel Indigo York By Ihg?
Parking is available nearby for £16 per day on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options are available at Hotel Indigo York By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site bar offering a selection of local beers, York Gin, and cocktails.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Indigo York By Ihg?
Rooms feature complimentary mini fridges, air conditioning, rainfall showers, and 40-inch HD LCD Smart TVs.
What is the approximate distance from Hotel Indigo York By Ihg to York Railway Station?
The hotel is located 2 km from York Railway Station.
What nearby restaurants are there around Hotel Indigo York By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include The Press Kitchen, NO.88 Walmgate, Vikings Pizza, and Khao San Rd, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Indigo York By Ihg offer a fitness center for guests?
Yes, a modern fitness room is available for guests to use.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Indigo York By Ihg?
Breakfast includes a cold buffet and a cooked-to-order menu for an additional charge of £20.

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