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About the Hotel

Black Swan, Peasholme Green, York, United Kingdom, YO1 7PR
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.8
/10

Location

Black Swan is located in the heart of York, just a short walk from the famous York Minster. Visitors can easily explore local attractions like the Jorvik Viking Centre, Shambles, and National Railway Museum. The hotel is a prime base for those wishing to discover the rich history and vibrant culture of York.

Dining

The hotel offers a range of culinary choices with its onsite restaurant, showcasing locally sourced ingredients and traditional dishes. Guests can enjoy a full Yorkshire breakfast and a selection of evening meals in a charming setting. The bar serves a variety of drinks, including local ales and fine wines.

Accommodations

Black Swan features 45 well-appointed rooms, each uniquely designed to blend historical charm with modern comforts. Room options include classic double rooms and luxury suites, equipped with necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can relax in tasteful settings that promote restful evenings.

Events and Meetings

The hotel offers versatile event spaces suitable for various occasions, from business meetings to social gatherings. The well-equipped meeting rooms can accommodate small to medium-sized groups. Professional staff is available to assist in event planning and execution.

Outdoor Spaces

A beautiful garden and terrace area offers guests an inviting space to unwind and enjoy outdoor activities. The garden is perfect for al fresco dining during warmer months or simply relaxing with a drink. This outdoor space enhances the overall experience of staying at Black Swan.

Highlights

Location: York Minster and Jorvik Viking Centre are within walking distance.

Dining: Onsite restaurant with locally sourced menu.

Accommodations: 45 well-appointed rooms with classic designs.

Events: Versatile event spaces for meetings and gatherings.

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
  • Savor a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Old Black Bull.
  • Explore the National Railway Museum for fascinating train history.
  • Take a stroll along the city walls for stunning views of York.
  • Visit the underground ruins at the Jorvik Viking Centre for thrills.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Black Swan Location

Black Swan, Peasholme Green, York, United Kingdom, YO1 7PR
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Black Swan, Peasholme Green, York, United Kingdom, YO1 7PR
Nearby
Church
York Minster
1600 ft
York YO1 7HBEngland
York City Walls
1400 ft
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1200 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
200 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1400 ft
St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1500 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
900 ft
Square
Kings Square
100 ft
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
1500 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
1600 ft
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
600 ft
Goodramgate
700 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1000 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
1000 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1400 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
2000 ft
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
1800 ft
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
900 ft
Gallery
The New School House Gallery
200 ft
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Hop
1300 ft
11-12 Fossgate
The Duke of York
100 ft
3-4 Kings Square
Los Moros
1500 ft
Unit A4 Hazel Court Shambles Market
The Fossgate Social
1400 ft
25 Fossgate
La Cremeria Grande
1700 ft
50 Goodramgate
Coffee Culture
1600 ft
41 Goodramgate
Caffe Nero
100 ft
12 Coppergate Walk Unit 1
Morrisons Supermarket Restaurant
1800 ft
Foss Islands Retail Park Foss Islands Road Foss Islands Road
The Block
1800 ft
54 Goodramgate
Explore York
Explore York's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
6 minutes' walk
A breathtaking cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
9 minutes' walk
Offers a unique insight into York's history with fascinating exhibits, including Victorian street recreations.
Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
9 minutes' walk
A historic castle tower providing panoramic views of York, perfect for history lovers and photographers alike.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
1 minute' walk
An interactive tour about York's chocolate-making history, with tastings and demonstrations included.
York City Walls Walk
6 minutes' walk
A scenic and historical walk along the ancient walls, offering breathtaking city views and great photo opportunities.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
A spacious park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and children's play areas, featuring lovely gardens.
The Duke of York
The Duke of York
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British fare alongside local ales, with friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere.
Los Moros
Los Moros
6 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes with a vibrant, eclectic interior, perfect for sharing plates.
The Fossgate Social
The Fossgate Social
6 minutes' walk
A lively spot boasting a menu of burgers and local beers, known for its vibrant atmosphere and food events.
Jacobs Well
Jacobs Well
10 minutes' walk
An inviting pub featuring live music and a selection of local brews, perfect for evening relaxation and fun.
The Hospitium
The Hospitium
9 minutes' walk
A historical venue for various events and performances, set in beautiful gardens, often hosting art shows.
Getting around
City Centre
York6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)78 min  ·  32.0 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)94 min  ·  38.8 mi
Train
York Railway station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Old building
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming staff
Cons
Cold bar area
Poor WiFi
Run-down room
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
7.8/10
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