The Grand, York

5.0 star property

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Interior
Terrace/patio
Interior
2 restaurants, breakfast served
2 restaurants, breakfast served

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Station Rise, York, England, YO1 6GD
  • Place, Micklegate Bar
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(129 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Executive Double Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(57 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Suite, Non Smoking (Heritage)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

York

A stay at The Grand, York places you in the heart of York, within a 15-minute walk of York Minster and Shambles. .This luxury hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from York Racecourse and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from University of York.

What's nearby

  • Micklegate Bar - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • York City Walls - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Shambles - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • York Minster - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • York Station - 3 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Society Lounge & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Malmaison York - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Falcon. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Partisan - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Grand, York

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a fitness center
The Grand, York offers 207 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This York hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, a fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps.
Stay in one of 207 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Relax and unwind with massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this Edwardian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Grab a bite at The Rise, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
The Rise - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Legacy - This fine-dining restaurant serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (GBP 28 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 30 for adults and GBP 20 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Legacy
  • The Rise

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (78 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1906
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 40.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 15.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 30 for adults and GBP 20 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 28 per night (328 ft away)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 40.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Cedar Court Grand
Cedar Court Grand Hotel
Cedar Court Grand Hotel York
Cedar Court Grand York
Cedar Court Hotel
Cedar Grand Court
Cedar Grand Court Hotel
Grand Cedar Court
Grand Cedar Court Hotel
Hotel Cedar Court
Cedar Court Grand Hotel And Spa
Grand Hotel York
Grand York
The Grand Hotel Spa
The Grand, York York
The Grand, York Hotel
The Grand, York Hotel York

The Grand, York Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 977 out of 1165 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 1165 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 1165 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1165 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1165 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

IAN

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

reagan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sight seeing trip to York - hadn’t visited for long time
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay couldn't fault anything.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Sam

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
I was put in a disabled access room, no toilet seat, taps barely ran cold water, everything far too low. Streaming / casting on the TV didn't work. Baffling
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Inadvertently picked a race week so hotel was very busy. However our room was very good , the service in the restaurant very good and the staff really friendly and committed. Especially Emma at breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We took the train to/from York and the hotel is ideally situated. Close to the train station and to the core of York. Beautiful, clean, helpful staff. Great restaurant in the hotel, as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Malcolm

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niraj, Newcastle

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very enjoyable short stay at the hotel when presenting at a conference at the same hotel. Excellent accommodation, good breakfast, impressive decor, and great conference room. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and lovely room. Will definitely be staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary, edinburgh

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

andrew

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in lovely location In fabulous York
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel with everything you would expect for a 5 star stay. Well located to spend a fews days exploring Yorks city centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic Hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

paul

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, Comstock

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed here a few times we love it. Great people, great bar always a good jazz type singer on a Friday. Good location to station and centre
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Demetria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

York Stay

Staff was excellent and room was the best
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025