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The Bar Convent

York, North Yorkshire, England

The Bar Convent in York, North Yorkshire, England
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About The Bar Convent

Located in the heart of York, The Bar Convent is only a 15-minute minute walk from the city center and just over 1,000 feet from York Railway Station. The Grade I listed building offers an exhibition on the history of the site, a garden and free WiFi. The Bar Convent offers both rooms with attached bathroom and rooms that share a bathroom. Tea/coffee making facilities, and a hand basin is provided in each room at The Bar Convent, as well as toiletries. Breakfast is served in the on-site café, where guests may choose between a hearty full English breakfast or a lighter continental option, including fruit juices, cereals and fresh croissants. Breakfast is served until 10:00 on a weekend, and until 9.30 from Monday to Friday. Many historic sites can be visited within York’s city center, such as York Minister - one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe. Clifford’s Tower, York Dungeon and the National Railway Museum are also on offer.


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