114 Bishopthorpe Road,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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Close to Clifford's Tower
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
3.4
4.3
/5
Loved by Diamonds Guest House guests
Convenient location
Cute hosts
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Useful dining area
Easy check-in
Diamonds Guest House - A Victorian townhouse guesthouse with free Wi-Fi, multiple room configurations, and proximity to York's attractions
Located in a Victorian townhouse on Bishopthorpe Road, Diamonds Guest House provides double, triple, deluxe en-suite, and quadruple rooms, all equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary toiletries. The property offers free Wi-Fi throughout and is within a 10-minute walk of York Minster, Jorvik Viking Centre, and other landmarks like the National Railway Museum and Knavesmire Racecourse. On-site leisure includes an outdoor tennis court, while nearby dining options such as Melton's and The Fisherman's Wife are within 500 meters. Parking is available nearby for GBP 4 per day, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 50 km away.
Pros
The Victorian townhouse setting provides a historic ambiance.
Free Wi-Fi and multilingual staff add convenience.
Proximity to central York, including attractions like York Minster, within walking distance.
Multiple room configurations cater to individuals, families, or groups.
Cons
Public parking is not on-site and incurs a daily fee.
No dedicated business or conference facilities.
“In York, this guest house impresses with its location near Rowntree Park and the city center, a prime balance of serenity and accessibility. The rooms offer both space and comfort, enhanced by thoughtful amenities; expect a restful stay at a surprisingly fair price. In my opinion, it stands out as a practical base for exploring the city.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Diamonds Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Diamonds Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
No pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Diamonds Guest House Location
114 Bishopthorpe Road,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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114 Bishopthorpe Road,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
York City Walls
1.1
km
Church
York Minster
1.9
km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1.3
km
Museum
York Castle Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
1.1
km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1.6
km
Park
Rowntree Park
650 m
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
640 m
Landmark
The York Dungeon
1.1
km
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
1.2
km
Event hall
Jacobs Well
1.2
km
Public Building
York Guildhall
1.6
km
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.8
km
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
1.0
km
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.8
km
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1.6
km
Landmark
Fairfax House
1.2
km
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
1.6
km
Museum
The York Army Museum
930 m
Church
St Denys's Church
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.7
km
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
The Hospitium
1.7
km
Landmark
Helmsley Arts Centre
640 m
Landmark
Exhibition Square
640 m
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.9
km
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
1.5
km
Square
Kings Square
2.0
km
Nearby
Sir Joseph Terry Almshouse 53 Skeldergate
Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre
540 m
Restaurants
The Punch Bowl
640 m
5_9 Blossom Street
Knavesmire
730 m
Albemarle Road
Hallo Mallow Sandwich Bar & Deli
1.2
km
25 Alma Terrace
Busk
1.5
km
114 Fishergate Corner Sandringham Street
Istanbul Grill
1.4
km
102 Fishergate
The Golden Ball
900 m
2 Cromwell Road
The Punch Bowl JDWetherspoon
1.1
km
5-9 Blossom Street
Ali G's
970 m
11A Tower Street
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York City Walls
14 minutes' walk
Historic medieval walls offering stunning views of York's skyline. A significant piece of the city's heritage.
York Minster
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe, showcasing breathtaking architecture and rich history.
Jorvik Viking Centre
16 minutes' walk
Interactive museum presenting the Viking history of York through immersive experiences and exhibits.
York Castle Museum
19 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum featuring exhibits on York's history and a recreated Victorian street.
Rowntree Park
8 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and family activities amidst lush greenery.
York Bike Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available nearby, showcasing York's landmarks and stunning sights. Rentals also offered.
Wellness Spa
9 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services with treatments tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended.
York's Chocolate Story
19 minutes' walk
An engaging chocolate-making experience and tour revealing the story of chocolate in York.
The Punch Bowl
8 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with a modern twist. Popular for its hearty dishes and local ales.
Hallo Mallow Sandwich Bar & Deli
15 minutes' walk
Casual deli known for its fresh sandwiches and homemade soups, catering to various dietary needs.
Istanbul Grill
18 minutes' walk
Turkish cuisine featuring delicious kebabs and mezes in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options available.
Busk
18 minutes' walk
A lively bar and restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, serving a variety of small plates and drinks.
The York Dungeon
14 minutes' walk
Live-action entertainment with spooky storytelling. A thrilling experience for families and adults alike.
Clifford's Tower
13 minutes' walk
Historic tower with panoramic views of York. Family-friendly with engaging historical displays.
Live Music at The Fulford Arms
7 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting local bands and music events. Great atmosphere for experiencing York's nightlife.
City Screen Film Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A cozy indie cinema featuring a mix of mainstream and independent films. Family-friendly screenings available.
Getting around
City Centre
York14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)75 min
·
49.6
km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)95 min
·
62.8
km
Train
York Railway station16 min
·
1.3
km
Bus
Bus stop15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
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:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Diamonds Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Good value
Clean decoration
Cons
Filthy room
Rude staff
Heating issues
Strong smell
Guest reviews
based on 958 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Diamonds Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Diamonds Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Diamonds Guest House from York Minster?
The hotel is located 3 km from York Minster.
Is there parking available at Diamonds Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 4 per day.
What room amenities are provided at Diamonds Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a kettle, a desk, and some have private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Diamonds Guest House?
Recreational amenities include billiards, cycling, fishing, karaoke, and a tennis court.
What nearby attractions are close to Diamonds Guest House?
Nearby attractions include National Railway Museum (2 km), The Shambles (2 km), and Cliffords Tower (1 km).
Which restaurants are located near Diamonds Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Rowntree Park Reading Cafe (0.5 km), Melton's (0.5 km), and Lal Quila (0.5 km).
How far is Diamonds Guest House from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What types of rooms are available at Diamonds Guest House?
The hotel offers cosy double en-suite, triple en-suite, and family deluxe en-suite rooms.