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About the Hotel

39 Monkgate, York, United Kingdom, YO31 7PB
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Close to York Minster
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Location

Diamonds Inn is centrally located in the historic city of York, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is just a short walk away from the York Minster and the bustling Shambles area. Guests can explore the nearby York Castle Museum and the iconic city walls within minutes.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 30 rooms, each thoughtfully designed for comfort. Accommodation options include double rooms, family rooms, and superior rooms, catering to various needs. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Dining

Diamonds Inn provides a complimentary breakfast each morning featuring a selection of pastries and hot items. The on-site restaurant also offers a diverse menu for lunch and dinner, showcasing local flavors. For convenience, guests can enjoy in-room dining options during their stay.

Amenities

Free parking is available for guests traveling by car, providing added convenience. The hotel offers laundry facilities to help with longer stays and family requirements. A lounge area is available for relaxation, providing a space to unwind after a day of exploring.

Business Services

For travelers on business, the hotel offers a dedicated meeting room suitable for small gatherings. High-speed internet is accessible throughout the hotel to facilitate work needs. The location also supports easy access to key business areas within York.

Highlights

Location: historic city of York, short walk away from major attractions

Rooms: 30 rooms including double and family rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast and on-site restaurant

Amenities: Free parking and laundry facilities

“This family-run hotel, a brief walk from the city centre, offers a genuinely attentive experience. Its location makes York's attractions easily accessible, while the building retains a sense of history and character. I think that its dedication to value-with complimentary refreshments and little extras-make it a solid choice.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Budget Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Standard Family Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Double beds
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling

Services

  • Room service

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

39 Monkgate, York, United Kingdom, YO31 7PB
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39 Monkgate, York, United Kingdom, YO31 7PB
Nearby
Church
York Minster
420 m
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
590 m
St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green
Quilt Museum and Gallery
500 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
400 m
Square
Kings Square
320 m
Goodramgate
400 m
Event hall
Saint William's College
450 m
Treasurers House Minster Yard
Treasurer's House
430 m
Gallery
The New School House Gallery
350 m
Restaurants
La Cremeria Grande
460 m
50 Goodramgate
The Cats Whiskas
490 m
46 Goodramgate
The Sea Catcher
640 m
1B Clarence Street
Humpit - The Hummus & Pita Bar
70 m
12A Church Street
Gron Kafe York
610 m
62A Low Petergate
Caffe Nero
30 m
12 Coppergate Walk Unit 1
Coffea
620 m
81 Gillygate
Explore York
Local Experiences Around Diamonds Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
6 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic cathedral known for its intricate stained glass and breathtaking architecture.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing York's history and famous Victorian street scene.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
11 minutes' walk
Unique museum that immerses visitors in the Viking age through sound and motion.
Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
16 minutes' walk
Iconic castle tower offering panoramic views and deep historical significance.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for picnics, walking, and family activities, featuring beautiful gardens and a playground.
Biking along the River Ouse
7 minutes' walk
Ride along picturesque paths by the river with rental bikes available nearby, perfect for adventure-seekers.
Yoga Sessions at The Yoga Hub
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes catering to all levels, providing a peaceful escape from daily hustle.
The Sea Catcher
The Sea Catcher
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in fresh seafood. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and daily specials.
Humpit - The Hummus & Pita Bar
Humpit - The Hummus & Pita Bar
1 minute' walk
Vibrant eatery offering tasty and healthy Middle Eastern dishes. Popular for its vegetarian-friendly menu.
La Cremeria Grande
La Cremeria Grande
6 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop known for artisanal ice creams and delightful desserts, perfect for a sweet treat.
The Grand Opera House
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of productions, from musicals to comedy. Great for culture lovers.
The York Dungeon
The York Dungeon
13 minutes' walk
Live-action experience bringing York's dark history to life through actors and special effects.
Kings Square
Kings Square
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant square often featuring street performers and markets, perfect for an evening stroll.
Getting around town
City Centre
York8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)77 min  ·  51.2 km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)95 min  ·  62.9 km
Train
York Railway station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
diamonds inn ltd
FAQs
About Diamonds Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Diamonds Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What is the nearest airport to Diamonds Inn?
Diamonds Inn is located 40 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
How far is Diamonds Inn from York Minster?
Diamonds Inn is 750 metres from York Minster.
Is parking available at Diamonds Inn?
Public parking is available nearby for £7 per day, but reservations are not possible.
What dining options are there near Diamonds Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Wheldrakes, The Yorkshire Bar And Grill, and York Tandoori, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Diamonds Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
Does Diamonds Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What type of breakfast is served at Diamonds Inn?
A continental breakfast is available daily and served in a picnic basket in the room.
What attractions are near Diamonds Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Shambles (650 m), Grand Opera House (900 m), and Clifford's Tower (1 km).

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