The Exhibition Bed & Breakfast - York

3-star city-center hotel with free parking in York

Location & Parking

The Exhibition in York sits within a 2-minute walk of York Minster and less than 0.5 miles from York Railway Station. The hotel provides free private parking on-site, which includes accessible parking spaces for guests arriving by car. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 29 miles from the property, and the city walls are directly beside the building.

Rooms & Suites

The Exhibition offers Deluxe Double Rooms, Double Rooms, and Economy Double Rooms, all with private bathrooms and tea/coffee makers. The Bootham Room is a spacious option with high ceilings and large sash windows overlooking the street. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and daily housekeeping service, with some rooms featuring a memory foam mattress topper.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast at the Exhibition Hotel York is served between 9-10 AM in a conservatory and includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The on-site pub serves locally sourced dishes and ales, including chilli nachos and pizzas, with a large beer garden for outdoor seating. A range of cask ales, lagers, spirits, and soft drinks are available at the bar, plus a selection of non-alcoholic drinks.

Entertainment & Atmosphere

The Exhibition Hotel has a large beer garden and a pub interior decorated with bric-a-brac and a cool-looking serving bar. Special events include open mic nights and quiz nights, while the pub also hosts functions such as birthday parties for up to 70 people. The hotel provides ear plugs in rooms above the pub, though guests report minimal noise disturbance from the bar below.

Family & Business Amenities

The Exhibition is a family-friendly hotel that offers family rooms and a designated smoking area. For business travelers, the hotel provides invoice upon request and luggage storage before check-in or after checkout. 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property ensures guest safety, and accessible parking is available for guests with reduced mobility.

• Location: 2-minute walk from York Minster
• Parking: Free on-site private parking included in room rates
• Breakfast: Full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
• Pub: On-site pub with cask ales, locally sourced dishes, and large beer garden
• Access: 10-minute walk from York Railway Station
• Ideal for: History travelers, families, couples