City Centre, 1 Little Stonegate,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO1 8AX,
North Yorkshire
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
3.9
3.7
/5
Loved by The Fort York guests
Central location
Spacious apartment
Comfortable bed
Great views
Good amenities
The Fort York - A boutique hostel with themed rooms, onsite dining, and a central Stonegate location
The Fort York provides design-led private rooms and 8-bed family accommodations, each featuring luxury bedding, free superfast WiFi, and original artworks. Guests can choose from three uniquely themed Double Rooms with ensuite wet rooms or apartments equipped with flat-screen TVs and fully functional kitchens. Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant, located next door, serves locally sourced dishes Wednesday through Sunday, while Sotano offers Spanish tapas and wine pairings in a basement setting. The Fort York is a 10-minute walk from York Minster and The Shambles, with York Railway Station accessible in 11 minutes. Open mic nights and DJ sets are hosted most evenings at the onsite venues.
Pros
The central Stonegate location places guests within walking distance of York Minster and The Shambles.
Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant offers an extensive food and drink menu with locally sourced dishes.
Themed rooms and apartments include luxury bedding, original artworks, and free superfast WiFi.
Sotano provides a unique underground tapas and wine experience.
Open mic nights and DJ sets are frequently hosted onsite.
Cons
Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
The property does not have a fitness center or spa facilities.
“For a straightforward stay in York's heart, this spot delivers tidy, modern rooms. I found the location ideal, steps from the city's attractions, and a great base for exploring. It's more of a self-service setup, yet the central position and thoughtful extras-like in-room treats and coffee-make it a smart choice.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Fort York offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
5 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
5 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Fort York offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Fort York Location
City Centre, 1 Little Stonegate,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO1 8AX,
North Yorkshire
Map view
City Centre, 1 Little Stonegate,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO1 8AX,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
610 m
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
610 m
Public Building
York Guildhall
610 m
Event hall
Jacobs Well
610 m
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
610 m
Gallery
York Art Gallery
610 m
Landmark
The Hospitium
610 m
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
610 m
Park
Rowntree Park
1.6
km
Church
St Denys's Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
1.5
km
Nearby
Church
York Minster
320 m
York YO1 7HBEngland
York City Walls
320 m
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
320 m
Museum
York Castle Museum
320 m
Tower Street
Clifford's Tower
320 m
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
320 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
320 m
St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green
Quilt Museum and Gallery
320 m
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
320 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
320 m
Shopping Area
Stonegate
320 m
Square
Saint Helen's Square
320 m
Square
Kings Square
320 m
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
320 m
Goodramgate
320 m
Event hall
Saint William's College
320 m
9 St. Sampsons Square
The Roman Bath
140 m
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
440 m
Restaurants
The York Roast Co
70 m
78 Low Petergate
Luxury Ice Cream Co
110 m
20 Back Swinegate
Nought-E Food Company
110 m
23 Blake Street
The Cornish Bakery
160 m
29-30 Colliergate
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
270 m
7 Museum Street
Cooplands
190 m
17 Davygate
Cafe Lendal
140 m
23 Lendal
Explore York
Explore York's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
4 minutes' walk
A stunning cathedral with intricate stained glass windows, offering panoramic views from the tower.
York City Walls
4 minutes' walk
Historic walls providing a scenic walking route around the city, with views of key landmarks.
Jorvik Viking Centre
4 minutes' walk
An interactive experience revealing York's Viking history, featuring a ride through the Viking-age city.
Clifford's Tower
4 minutes' walk
A historic castle tower offering insight into York's past and impressive views from the top.
York River Cruise
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours on the River Ouse, showcasing York's heritage from the water.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
A spacious park with walking trails, perfect for picnics, children's play areas, and relaxation.
York Ghost Walks
5 minutes' walk
Haunting tales of York's eerie history, led by local guides in dark alleyways.
The York Roast Co
1 minute' walk
Renowned for its roast sandwiches and hearty meals in a cozy, casual setting.
Nought-E Food Company
2 minutes' walk
A friendly spot offering delicious vegetarian and vegan options with a relaxed atmosphere.
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering afternoon tea, pastries, and a warm ambiance perfect for unwinding.
The Grand Opera House
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances from musicals to comedy shows with rich architecture.
York Theatre Royal
10 minutes' walk
A premier theater featuring acclaimed plays, cozy seating, and charming ambiance for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
York3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)76 min
·
50.2
km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)96 min
·
63.8
km
Train
York Railway station9 min
·
700 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Fort York from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 499 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Cons
Nighttime noise
Guest reviews
based on 1003 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Fort York
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Fort York?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Fort York from York Minster?
The Fort York is a 5-minute walk from York Minster.
What dining options are available at The Fort York?
The on-site Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant offers an extensive food and drink menu available Wednesday through Sunday.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Fort York?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles.
How far is The Fort York from the train station?
The Fort York is an 11-minute walk from York Railway Station.
Are there other dining options near The Fort York?
Nearby options include House Of The Trembling Madness, Manahatta, and Kennedys Bar & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What are some nearby attractions to The Fort York?
Nearby attractions include York Dungeon (700 m), York Castle Museum (800 m), and the National Railway Museum (1 km).
Does The Fort York have facilities for entertainment?
The hotel features a games room, live music performances, and DJ sets most nights of the week.