58 Bootham Crescent, Bootham,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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Close to York Minster
Very good
7.7
/10
2.7
/5
Loved by The Beckett Guest House guests
Clean rooms
Helpful host
Great location
Comfortable bed
"The Beckett is situated in a quiet residential area about 5 - 10 mins walk away from York Minster and all that York has to offer."
Tracy from United Kingdom
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"The hospitality tray was very helpful."
Wilma
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"Traditional older style guest house where the room was very comfortable, clean and quite large including an ensuite."
Robertson from Australia
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Amenities
The Beckett Guest House offers individually styled rooms tailored for leisure and relaxation. Guests receive a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Additionally, the hotel provides a private courtyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment in pleasant weather.
Rooms
The guest house features a variety of room types, including singles, doubles, and family accommodations. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and premium bedding for a restful stay. Several rooms showcase original Victorian features, combining classic charm with contemporary conveniences.
Location
Situated in the historic city of York, The Beckett Guest House lies within walking distance of key attractions such as York Minster and the Shambles. Close proximity to local restaurants and shops enhances the travel experience. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring York's rich cultural heritage.
Dining
A full breakfast menu provides a range of options, catering to diverse breakfast preferences. Local produce is emphasized, ensuring a taste of the region. The communal dining area encourages guest interactions, fostering a sense of community.
Highlights
A complimentary park-and-ride service is available, simplifying access to the city center. The hotel welcomes children, offering family-friendly amenities, including extra beds on request. Local attractions feature prominently, with historical sites and modern dining just a stroll away.
Rooms: Family accommodations with en-suite bathrooms
Location: Within walking distance of York Minster
Dining: Full breakfast menu with local produce
“The Beckett Guest House, with its Victorian bones and family-run heart, strikes me as a comfortable base for exploring historic York. The location, a short distance from York Minster and the city center, balances convenience with a quieter residential setting, and I appreciate the owner's dedication to personalized service. For visitors seeking a flexible, characterful, and well-located stay, The Beckett presents a solid choice.”
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
Twin External Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Twin Room En-Suite
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Double Room En-Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Single Room En-Suite
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Beckett Guest House Location
58 Bootham Crescent, Bootham,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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58 Bootham Crescent, Bootham,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.2
mi
Church
York Minster
3900 ft
Landmark
York City Walls
1.1
mi
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
5000 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
4200 ft
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
1.2
mi
Museum
York Castle Museum
4200 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
3400 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
3200 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
3800 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
3200 ft
Landmark
The Hospitium
3300 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
4600 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
3700 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
3800 ft
Landmark
The York Dungeon
5200 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
3900 ft
Landmark
Goodramgate
4200 ft
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
4200 ft
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
1.1
mi
Event hall
Jacobs Well
1.1
mi
Square
Kings Square
4600 ft
Church
Church of St. Michael le Belfrey
2500 ft
Landmark
Treasurer's House
3500 ft
Library
York Minster Library
3700 ft
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
1.7
mi
Nearby
Stadium
Bootham Crescent
300 ft
Restaurants
Doh
700 ft
47 Newborough Street
Dough
1200 ft
73 Bootham
The Sea Catcher
2800 ft
1B Clarence Street
The Pantry
2000 ft
74 Clarence Street
Coffea
2800 ft
81 Gillygate
Hong Kong House
1900 ft
191 Burton Stone Lane
Bella's Kitchen York
2400 ft
94 Clifton
McDonald's
2400 ft
Hurricane Way Clifton Moor Centre
Mrs Greedys
1400 ft
218-220 Burton Stone Lane
Hadleys Coffee House
2700 ft
3 Bootham
Bar Hashery
2700 ft
3 Bootham
Bean & Gone Coffee
2800 ft
Bootham Bar St Leonards Place
Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
15 minutes' walk
York Minster is a magnificent cathedral known for its stunning Gothic architecture and impressive stained glass windows.
Jorvik Viking Centre
19 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre showcases York's Viking history with immersive displays, rides, and archaeological finds.
York City Walls
25 minutes walking
The historic York City Walls offer a scenic walk where guests can appreciate medieval architecture and panoramic city views.
National Railway Museum
25 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibits of trains and history make the National Railway Museum a must-visit for railway enthusiasts of all ages.
Guided Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Local walking tours provide insight into York's rich history and architecture, with various themes to choose from.
Rowntree Park
28 minutes walking
This scenic park offers lush green spaces, beautiful gardens, and recreational areas perfect for family outings.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Nearby studios offer relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, helping guests unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Cycle Hire
12 minutes' walk
Cycle hire services are available nearby for those wishing to explore York's stunning surroundings on two wheels.
The Pantry
8 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering a range of fresh, locally-sourced dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, with great vegetarian options.
The Sea Catcher
11 minutes' walk
Specializing in seafood, The Sea Catcher features authentic British cuisine in a casual dining setting with local flavor.
Doh
3 minutes' walk
Doh features excellent coffee and freshly baked goods, providing a perfect spot for light bites and takeaway treats.
Dough
5 minutes' walk
Dough offers artisanal pizza and a friendly vibe, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
City Screen
14 minutes' walk
City Screen is a popular cinema offering a blend of blockbusters and independent films in a relaxed setting.
The Basement
12 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting live music and comedy shows, The Basement attracts a variety of local and touring acts.
York Dungeon
19 minutes walking
The York Dungeon combines actors, special effects, and rides to bring York's darker history to life in an engaging encounter.
Fibbers
15 minutes' walk
Fibbers is a lively bar featuring live music and DJ nights, popular among locals and visitors looking for nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
York11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min
·
31.2
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min
·
39.7
mi
Train
York Train Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless 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:
7
Former name
Beckett City Center Guest House
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 314 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Clean room
Drinks facilities
Cons
Poor value
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
3.5/5
based on 789 reviews
7.7/10
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About The Beckett Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Beckett Guest House?
Check-in is available at 00:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.
What is the closest airport to The Beckett Guest House?
The hotel is located 55 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.
What room amenities are provided at The Beckett Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
Which popular attractions are located near The Beckett Guest House?
Nearby attractions include York Minster (1 km), Jorvik Viking Centre (2 km), and York's Chocolate Story (1 km).
What dining options are available near The Beckett Guest House?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Dewsnaps Brasserie, Pizza Dela Sosa, Dough, The Grange, and The Monkey And The Dog Eat Thai.
What services and amenities does The Beckett Guest House provide?
Amenities include luggage storage, 24-hour security, and children's menus upon request.