The Vanguard - York Residence

4.0 star property
City-center guesthouse within easy reach of York Minster

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Located in The Groves, near York St. John University and York Minster, The Vanguard - York Residence offers a warm welcome with WiFi connectivity. Unwind in the smoke-free premises and enjoy express check-in/check-out for a hassle-free stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (3)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Self parking
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Netflix
The current price is CNY770
CNY924 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2

Room options

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Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
83 Eldon St, York, England, YO31 7NH

What's nearby

  • York St. John University - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • York Minster - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Shambles - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • York Christmas Market - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 57 min drive
  • Poppleton Station - 17 min drive
  • York Station - 22 min walk
  • York (QQY-York Train Station) - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chop Suey House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Gillygate - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪York Tandoori - Takeaway & Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Vanguard - York Residence

When you stay at The Vanguard - York Residence, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from York Minster and Shambles. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Also, University of York and York Racecourse are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and walkable location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Debit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking

    • Onsite self parking (GBP 8.40 per night)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Services

  • Luggage storage

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • A damage deposit of GBP 200 will be collected before check-in

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for GBP 24 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs GBP 8.40 per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

The Vanguard York York
The Vanguard York Residence
The Vanguard - York Residence York
The Vanguard - York Residence Guesthouse
The Vanguard - York Residence Guesthouse York

Frequently asked questions

Does The Vanguard - York Residence offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Vanguard - York Residence does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Vanguard - York Residence?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Vanguard - York Residence?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 8.40 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Vanguard - York Residence?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Vanguard - York Residence and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and horseback riding.

What's the area around The Vanguard - York Residence like?

The Vanguard - York Residence is in The Groves, a short 15-minute walk from Shambles and 15 minutes' walk from York Minster. Travelers recommend the guesthouse for its walkable location.

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Reviews

The Vanguard - York Residence Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend. Comfy beds. Room spotless 10 min walk in to the centre.
karen, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Bank holiday stay

Excellent accommodation. Clean, modern, great location.
2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The room was really comfortable and clean. Really happy with our stay.
Daniel, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortable staying with very good and detailed instructions for check in and parking
Iris, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely little place

Lovely little place, not far from the centre, very modern and quiet
Vicky, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Easy walking distance of York city centre, clean and plenty of room.
Chris, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great spot!
Joanne, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Self check-in instructions were very easy to follow. Hotel is very conveniently located - only a short walk into the main city area of York. Would happily stay here again.
Kristen, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay

Lovely stay, the room was very clean and had coffee/tea facilities and a fridge. Water was hot and good pressure for a shower. Room was a little snug but it is fine for a night or two. 15 min walk to York and parking. Area seemed safe
Joanne, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Not bad 😊

Enterance could do with a freshen especially the carpet , but easy to enter , comfy bed , lovely en suit , poss stay again
Claire, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Comfortable stay. Would have liked some breakfast
Andrew, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect comfortable room for the night

Easy check in with lots of information provided and good communication with the wonders just a message away. Comfortable room with everything we needed, very clean.
Jacinta, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place close to city centre

Nice new room in an older renovated house walking didtancd to the centre and free parking
Mark, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great communication, we only stayed 1 night. Walking distance to the Shambles and great shops. We were even allowed to leave our luggage there until we were ready to go.
Patrick, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great quiet location and a good nights sleep

This isnt a manned hotel.. Its comfortable clean rooms in an unoccupied house. That being said its secure warm and a great stay. Slept really well. The bathroom and shower where great. 10 min walk into town great quiet location. I had to contact owners as door code wasn't received. Call was answered quickly and help was brilliant
Simon, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very pleasant stay 😀

Excellent place to stay very convenient for york city centre (20 minute walk). Toomm was clean and well presented. The owners keep you informed of the check in procedure which was very easy to follow and straightforward.
John, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very good service. Nice air conditioning in the room.
Darren, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Charming boutique hotel a short walk to city center and olde town. Great communication with owner easy self check in. We loved all the great little touches that made the stay special!! Thank you.
Arthur, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect long weekend stay

A great long weekend stay. Lovely room stocked with all we needed. Clean, comfortable and good space. Clear self check in and parking instructions. Hosts made sure we were happy with everything and gave a super breakfast recommendedation! Ideal location for short walk into York. Doddle of a check out too.
2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely break.

Really loved the Vanguard. Felt well looked after, communication excellent. Liked being able to walk into York. Very comfortable. Would definitely stay again.
Marion, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again

Nice room. 10 minute walk to town centre so very convenient. Complimentary bottles of water. Good contact with hosts. I left my tablet in the room when we checked out, good communication to get it returned to me
Julie, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

York stay

Place and service was excellent and the owner helped us so much with check in and parking , only 1 issue with our stay the 10am check out wasn’t late enough think 11am would be a lot better for all clients . But nice place and had a great sleep very peaceful
Kay, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Superb Accommodation !

One nights stay in a beautifully maintained clean guest house . Fifteen minute slow walk to York Minster Communication excellent throughout . Thankyou !
Frances, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

10/10

Room was lovely. Right near the centre. Host was accommodating with great communication. Would 100% stay again. The big open shower was amazing also!!
Paige, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great find

Brilliant communication, and a relief that there was air con given the random heat wave we are in! Good walking distance from the centre.
Clare, 1-night trip