The Bar Convent Guest House
Guest hou, 3-star17 Blossom Street, York, United KingdomShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for location, cleanliness and service.
9.02,374Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at 17 Blossom Street.
Historic Building with Modern Amenities
The Bar Convent Guest House, located in the heart of York, offers a unique stay in a Grade I listed building. Guests can enjoy the history of the site through the on-site exhibition, while also benefiting from modern amenities such as free WiFi and a garden.
Comfortable Accommodation Options
Choose from en suite rooms or rooms with shared bathrooms, all equipped with tea/coffee making facilities, hand basins, and complimentary toiletries. The cozy rooms at The Bar Convent Guest House ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay for all guests.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
Rooms
9.0
Top rated
Rated 9.0 out of 10 by 2,374 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.3
- Service9.3
- Location9.3
- Rooms8.8
- Amenities8.8
- Value8.8
- Food & drink8.3
Guests mention
CleanlinessServiceLocationAmbiance
DianaUnited KingdomI like the historic building with museum to visit. Also the closeness to the railway station.
Not impressed by the continental breakfast.
Bed very small and pillows uncomfortable.
LorriUnited StatesIt was a wonderful location. Central to all we wanted to see.
LucianaBrazilMuito bom, tranquilo, silencioso, bem localizado
Localização muito boa, bem perto da estação e também é próximo do centro histórico, que é maravilhoso. Quarto muito confortável e limpo. Banheiro com regulagem ótima, box grande. Adorei o elevador, é gigante e tem até…
JessicaCHSuper emplacement, chambre spacieuse et très confortable, très bel établissement.
Petit-déjeuner
JerilynUnited StatesVery nice property in a convenient location.
Rooms were spacious and clean. Friendly and helpful staff. Conveniently located near train station. Great historic building. Peaceful garden.
Some street noise but difficult to eliminate due to the location.
ClareUnited KingdomStaff are amazing, food is delicious, building is unique & beautiful, rooms are lovely & beds are super comfy
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
17 Blossom Street, York, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Bar Convent Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at The Bar Convent Guest House?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Bar Convent Guest House allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does The Bar Convent Guest House have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at The Bar Convent Guest House?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Can I check in late at The Bar Convent Guest House?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book The Bar Convent Guest House?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Bar Convent Guest House?
17 Blossom Street, York.
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