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The Dean Court

THE DEAN COURT, York – A Smart Stay in the City

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8.7|Great
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From$253 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
21Oct
Check-out
22Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Duncombe Place, York, YO1 7EF
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Steps from York Minster
Great
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Loved by The Dean Court guests

Spacious room
Cute staff
Luxurious beds
Spotlessly clean
Great breakfasts
Central location
"Location couldn't have been better, we had a clear view of York Minster right outside our window."
Josie from United Kingdom
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"The parking was well worth £20 as you leave the car outside the front door and it's brought back right to the front again when leaving."
Bar1 from United Kingdom
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"Used the valet parking, very easy and quick - saved us a lot of effort in finding parking."
Maree
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4-star hotel with York Minster views

Location

Located directly next to York Minster, Dean Court offers one of the most sought-after locations in the city. Guests are just a short walk from attractions such as the historic Shambles, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum. With convenient access to York Railway Station, exploring the city is straightforward.

Rooms

Dean Court provides a variety of accommodations, including individually decorated rooms with king and twin options. Front-facing rooms offer views of the iconic York Minster through sash windows. Family suites, ground-floor accessible rooms, and dog-friendly options enhance the array of choices available.

Dining

Dining at Dean Court is focused on Yorkshire and British pub classics, showcasing local ingredients. The hotel features both casual dining and a spacious bar area for drinks. A seasonal menu and popular Sunday roast dinners cater to diverse tastes, with vegetarian options also available.

Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, with specific dog-friendly rooms available for those traveling with their canine companions. A fee of £15 per night per dog allows guests to bring their furry friends along for the stay. The convenient accessibility options accommodate guests with pets seamlessly.

Amenities

Dean Court provides accommodations suited for families, including rooms equipped with sofa beds or bunk beds for children. A children's menu is available, ensuring younger guests have enjoyable meal options. The central location allows families to easily explore nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: Next to York Minster

Rooms: Family-friendly and dog-friendly accommodations

Dining: Yorkshire and British pub classics

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
  • Try a classic Yorkshire pudding at the nearby York Roast Co.
  • Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre for an immersive historical experience.
  • Explore the beautiful Museum Gardens, perfect for a leisurely walk.
  • Don't miss the ghost tour for York's intriguing and spooky history.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
    Ground Floor Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Single Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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    Suite Double Room View
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 25 per day.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Dean Court, guests are invited to relish diverse culinary experiences that celebrate the heart of British, local, and international flavors. With a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, intimate gatherings, or lively nights out, dining here is a delightful venture complemented by stunning views of the Minster.
The Dean Court Hotel York Restaurant photo
The Dean Court Hotel York Restaurant photo
The Dean Court Hotel York Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern with romantic touches and views of the Minster
Key Offerings
Indulge in an inviting menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside traditional dishes and delightful Afternoon Tea amidst the elegant surroundings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

The Dean Court Location

Duncombe Place, York, YO1 7EF
Explore York
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
4 minutes' walk
York Minster is a stunning Gothic cathedral, famous for its stained glass and historic architecture.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
8 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre showcases Viking life through immersive exhibits and a unique ride.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
5 minutes' walk
York's Chocolate Story offers guided tours and tastings, highlighting York's rich chocolate-making history.
Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
12 minutes' walk
Clifford's Tower is a historic landmark that provides panoramic views of the city and insights into medieval history.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes walking
Rowntree Park features beautiful gardens, a lake, and play areas, perfect for relaxation and family time.
The York Dungeon
The York Dungeon
9 minutes' walk
The York Dungeon offers a thrilling experience with live actors and historical rides, suitable for adrenaline seekers.
Bennett's Cafe & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Bennett's features a cozy atmosphere serving locally-sourced dishes, including hearty breakfasts and seasonal specials.
Guy Fawkes Inn
1 minute' walk
Guy Fawkes Inn is a historic pub offering traditional British fare with a cozy ambiance and a great selection of ales.
York Art Gallery
York Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
York Art Gallery showcases a diverse collection of art and hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.
House Of The Trembling Madness
3 minutes' walk
House Of The Trembling Madness offers an attraction with a lively atmosphere featuring craft beers and pub quizzes.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    York 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 77 min  ·  31.5 mi
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 95 min  ·  39.2 mi
  • Train
    York Railway station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Dean Court serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
dean court hotel; bw premier collection

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Many guests appreciate the Dean Court's unbeatable location, finding themselves right opposite the magnificent York Minster, within a short walk of the train station and close to the historic town. The rooms are often described as spacious and clean, offering every facility needed. The breakfast, especially when enjoyed in the dining room with views of the Minster, is a highlight for many, even though some have found it only passable. The convenience of being just around the corner from the city walls adds to the hotel's appeal.
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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Hot room
Small room
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
8.6/10
based on 3503 reviews
8.7/10
Arthur from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
9/10
friendly staff valet parking
the staff were friendly and helpful luggage was taken to the room for me as i arrived early i used the valet parking it was easy and convenient.
the room brochure said breakfast served till 11 it stopped at 10 there was confusion on the time of breakfast
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Jason from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 10, 2025
9/10
friendly staff short walk
the staff were very friendly and helpful. the location is practical and close to the minster and a short walk from the station.
the room was quite small.
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oscar from sweden
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 07, 2025
9.5/10

fantastic central stay

clean room double room excellent breakfast excellent location
the room was very clean and well-kept. i had a great double room. the breakfast offered many choices and was of excellent quality. the location was excellent, very close to main attractions.
the non-alcoholic drink selection in the bar seemed quite limited.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near the main attractions and public transportation. It makes sightseeing very easy. the minster is just across the street. It provides a beautiful view from nearby points! the proximity to key landmarks is a huge advantage.
Service
9/10
The staff was responsive and always available to assist guests. they addressed inquiries with efficiency. It makes for a very smooth experience. their friendly demeanor added to a positive atmosphere throughout my stay.
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Ethan from United States
Double Room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: August 05, 2025
7/10

a reasonable stay

great location clean rooms spacious rooms noisy room late noise kitchen area
the location of the hotel was great. it was very close to the minster (friends couldn't believe it). the rooms were very clean and spacious for three people.
my room was over the kitchen and dining area. it was noisy with doors banging and people talking until 1 am. i could hear workers talking. i didn't get to sleep till 2am when it went quiet.
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About The Dean Court
Is there a restaurant on-site, and does it operate during Sunday evenings?
10 January 2024
The restaurant will not serve lunch and dinner on Sundays, but a light menu will be offered throughout the day, with breakfast still available, albeit with a few modifications.
What are the parking options available, and do I need to reserve a spot?
15 February 2024
Valet parking is available at £25.00 per night, covering parking until 14:00 on the day of departure. This is a first-come, first-served service, and no pre-booking is necessary.
Are there accommodations that cater to visitors with mobility challenges?
22 March 2024
Accessible bedrooms are available for guests with mobility needs, including features such as accessible showers.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and how can I prevent dog-related disturbances during my stay?
1 April 2024
The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing pets in designated areas such as the restaurant; however, pets should not be left unattended to prevent disturbances.
Can non-guests access the lunch menu, and where can I find the prices?
5 May 2024
A lunch menu for non-guests is available, along with pricing details on the website. During December, only the festive menu is in service.
Is there elevator access or ground floor rooms for those with limited mobility?
18 June 2024
There is an elevator available for accessing upper floors, and there are also ground floor rooms for easier access.
Is luggage storage available before check-in and after checkout?
2 July 2024
Luggage storage is offered both before check-in and after checkout to accommodate guests' travel plans.
Is it possible to request a room with a view of the York Minster?
19 August 2024
Some queen rooms offer views, and requests can be made during the booking process. However, specific allocation is not guaranteed.
Are breakfast options included in every booking?
26 September 2024
To confirm if breakfast is included, please provide your booking name or reference number for verification.
Do the hotel rooms include facilities for making tea or coffee?
10 October 2024
All rooms come equipped with facilities for making tea and coffee for guest convenience.
How safe is the off-site parking area at the hotel?
15 November 2024
The off-site parking is secured with gates and high walls, providing a safe environment for guests' vehicles.
Can guests with dietary restrictions find gluten-free breakfast options?
20 December 2024
Gluten-free breakfast options are available upon request for guests with dietary needs.

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