Just moments from York railway station, the 4* Principal York is in an ideal location to explore the city on foot. York Minster, the gothic cathedral of which there are views from the hotel, is half a mile, 11 minutes walk away. The National Railway Museum, which is free to enter, is less than 10 minutes on foot. No trip to York is complete without a visit to The Shambles, a preserved Elizabethan street with many unusual shops and tea rooms is just 0.6 miles, approximately 15 minutes walk. To further enjoy the city`s history, The Walmgate area is part of the 2 miles of ancient Gateways and City Walls that surround the city which visitors can explore. More Info.

Principal York

Station Road, York City Centre, York, YO24 1AA