The Milner York Formerly The Principal York, York
About the Hotel
The Milner York Formerly The Principal York - A Victorian railway hotel with landscaped gardens, spa facilities, and York Minster views
Located steps from York Station, this monolithic Victorian-era York hotel features 155 rooms spread across the main building and Sidings wing. The property spans 3 acres of manicured gardens with wrought-iron gates and views toward York Minster. Guest rooms offer Smart TVs, work spaces, marble bathrooms, and velvet armchairs, while the Sidings wing rooms overlook the main road. The Principal York's facilities include an indoor pool, hot tub, steam room, sauna, and fitness center. The Refectory Kitchen & Terrace serves British cuisine, while The Garden Room offers afternoon tea featuring Yorkshire rarebit. Business travelers have access to 15 meeting rooms equipped with modern technology. Fast rail connections provide direct access to London, Scotland, and northern England destinations.
The Milner York: Pros
- Grade II listed Victorian architecture with original features like the iron-wrought main staircase - Dedicated concierge service and porters available to assist with luggage from train platform - Extensive leisure center with pool, sauna, whirlpool spa and gymnasium - Located within walking distance of major attractions including York Museum Gardens and National Railway Museum
The Milner York: Cons
- Rooms in the Sidings wing require a few minutes walk to access main hotel facilities - Parking fees of £19 per day managed by external company
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Steam room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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