The Fort York
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About this property
The Fort York is a city center boutique stay nestled off the medieval Stonegate in the heart of York. It offers a mixture of themed private rooms, 8 bed family rooms and showering facilities. Free WiFi access is available throughout the property. The on-site Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant offers an extensive food and drink menu which is available Wednesday through Sunday. The Fort is 5 minutes' walk from York Minster Cathedral and York Shambles, while the Dungeon is 7 minutes' walk away. Guests will find a huge range of restaurants and bars in the area. York's Railway Station is 11 minutes' walk away. Bettys Cafe and Tea Rooms are just 2 minutes' walk away. York Castle Museum is a 10-minute walk away and the National Railway Museum York is a 13-minute walk away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Terrace
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stacey
United Kingdom
“The apartment was so big,very modern the decor was lovely, bed was really comfortable. Very clean throughout. Nice little touches like bottles of water, fresh pint of milk for condiments supplied. Crisps and biscuits also left. We will be booking...” - Michael
United Kingdom
“The hotel was absolutely lovely – brilliant value for money and right in the centre. The room was surprisingly spacious with a big bathroom and a cracking little view over Harkers and The Ivy. I loved the double curtains, especially the blackout...” - Holton
United Kingdom
“Very cozy and clean! Staff couldn’t help you enough with anything! Very happy stay!” - Michael
United States
“This is an apartment in the middle of old town York and the location couldn't be better. The staff were based out of the restaurant/pub next door and were so helpful and friendly. It's an older building with character with bedroom, living room,...” - Braithwaite
United Kingdom
“Location was perfect. Beds were comfortable. Bathroom was modern and clean.” - Roland
United States
“Loved the location, communal kitchen with generous provisions, and colorful murals. No onsite parking, but staff helpfully recommended parking at the Black Horse pub, a 5-minute walk away, at £5 per day.” - Zi
United Kingdom
“Spacious 1 bedroom apartment and very convenient to most attractions. The staff who greeted us allowed us to check in early and also was very helpful with local recommendations. The bed was very comfortable and the amenities included in the...” - Stephen
United States
“Great, convenient location. Private hallway, two private bathrooms, comfortable bed. Common kitchen with tea and coffee.” - Debbrich
Australia
“The room was really nice ,comfortable amazing shower” - Aaevril
Thailand
“Water , Bed , Heater , Room space , everything is perfect.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Sotano
- CuisineSpanish
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
Check-in is at Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant, located next door to The Fort, or you can use our contactless self check in.
When booking for 6 guests or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.