The Groves

Also Known As:: The Groves Hotel; The Groves Hotel York; Groves Hotel York

Address: 15 Saint Peters Grove, York YO30 6AQ, England

Region: United Kingdom > England > Yorkshire > North Yorkshire > York

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge Free Breakfast Free Parking Suites Wheelchair access

Hotel Style:

#3 Luxury Hotels in York

#5 Business Hotels in York

#7 Family Hotels in York

Price Range: $$

Hotel Class:4 star (4*)

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: The Groves provides first class bed and breakfast accommodation in a pleasant tranquil setting just minutes on foot to the historic city centre. Rooms come in all shapes and sizes - you pay for what you get - yet we are proudly competitive price wise. If you are staying for 3 or more nights or travelling long haul, we recommend, subject to budget, taking a large room if available. You will have a clean en-suite room, comfortable bed, a complimentary refreshment tray, and a hearty Yorkshire breakfast. We provide a polite unpretentious helpful service in a 'non-chain' quirky charming environment. We are owner operated and not complacent realising your free time is valuable to you and us. The Groves is unsuitable for groups wanting to party excessively. Other groups contact us for further information. Free parking until checkout. Wifi flat fee of £3. The accommodation is over 2 floors - no lift. We have ground floor accessible rooms by request. Room fans but no air conditioning. We love York and look forward to welcoming you to The Groves. ... more less

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Wayne B

Surrey

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16 reviews

5 hotel reviews

Reviews in 8 cities

8 helpful votes

“Good location, excellent staff.”

Reviewed 16 June 2013 NEW

We travel to York a lot and have stayed in 6 other hotels, B&B's and guesthouses in York and this one is the best we have found and we will continue to use this fantastic little hotel for all our future trips. A good location, with free parking for the duration of your stay. Those people who know York will... More

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Thank you for your repeat visit and we look forward to seeing you again later on in the Summer! YORK TRAVEL TIP: Races weekends are expensive in York (although we are modest!) over the Summer months. If you are not visiting the races then try to avoid these weekends to save $£$£$£ David & all the staff at The Groves... More

Stephengg

St Albans

Senior Contributor

39 reviews

12 hotel reviews

Reviews in 14 cities

“Another enjoyable stay”

This was our second visit to The Groves and this time we stayed in York House, an annex across the car park from the main building, in a larger double room. As before, the room was immaculately clean, and this time it was furnished with a beautiful bathroom with separate shower and bath. As before, the staff are incredibly welcoming... More

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“Warmly welcoming, and a great breakfast”

Reviewed 18 February 2013

Thank you for your kind comments in your review and staying at The Groves York once more. We all recall your visit and delighted you had a lovely stay - very satisfying for all of us. Kind regards David and all the staff at The Groves York More

lisbolton

Frome, United Kingdom

47 reviews

10 hotel reviews

Reviews in 22 cities

10 helpful votes

“Peaceful, pleasant and perfect”

Reviewed 15 June 2013 NEW

My sister and I surprised our mother with a birthday weekend and we could have chosen no better hotel. The staff played along with our surprises and helped make this a brilliant weekend. The room was clean and the beds really comfortable with beautiful linen. The breakfast was served i such a friendly way and the food was really good.... More

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Our staff recall your visit and so pleased you had a great time. It was a pleasure to look after you. General Info: WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY ~ Our ground floor has no steps and ideal for wheelchair bound guests. From the car park, to our accessible room, to our dining room - all flat with ramps!! Please enquire about our accessible... More

barry s

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

2 reviews

2 helpful votes

“beautiful place to stay”

Reviewed 13 June 2013 NEW

when we arrived we were upgraded to a superior room at no extra cost. and the service was second to none on our next visit to York we would definitely stay there again. the room had Egyptian cotton bedding which was the best

Thank you for your review. We look forward to seeing you again next time you are in York. David & all The Staff at The Groves York More

AFR2012

Rainow, United Kingdom

12 reviews

Reviews in 6 cities

“Nice and quiet”

Reviewed 12 June 2013 NEW

Welcoming guest house, about 10 mns walk from the centre of York. Staff was very friendly. My husband had a very good bacon sandwich for breakfast! Rooms were clean. The bed was a bit soft for our liking. It was also pretty hot in the room at night even though the bedroom windows were open and it was not really... More

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Thank you for your review and pleased you had a pleasant stay. All our beds are Medium Soft/firm top notch Airsprung beds and generally most guests comment favourably on them...... of course we realise this is always a personal choice. I know its mid Summer but some guests from overseas ask for the heating to be put on which then... More

Steve300359

Keighley, United Kingdom

14 reviews

4 hotel reviews

5 helpful votes

“Very pleasant stay.”

Reviewed 11 June 2013 NEW

We stayed for one night only as we were going to the theatre. Upon arrival we were advised that we had been upgraded to the 4 poster bed suite, very nice gesture, off to a good start. We really enjoyed our short stay, everything was to our satisfaction. Nice clean room, clean bedding and towels, free wi-fi when booking direct... More

Thank you for your kind comments. I was pleased you had a very hearty Yorkshire breakfast too ~ you dont need lunch after those! Kind regards David & all The Staff at The Groves York More

Paul J

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

1 review

“Excellent Hotel, excellent location.”

Reviewed 9 June 2013

The Groves is a nice hotel located at the end of a quiet tree lined Cul-de-sac and only an easy 10 min stroll into the city and approx. 15 min walk to the railway station. The staff are extremely friendly and helpful, the room was clean comfortable and quiet (all you would want). Breakfast was plentiful and with many choices... More

We were delighted that your first review was of The Groves York and that it could be so positive. It was very satisfying to all of us to read you had a great stay. Upon return do look for the 3 day special offers currently running. We look forward to to serving you again soon. Kind regards David & all... More

polofeb14

Senior Reviewer

7 reviews

1 helpful vote

“Mixed review”

Reviewed 8 June 2013

Nicely situated in a quiet residential road within walking distance of the Minster and eateries. A very friendly and informative welcome from Gordon. We were allocated a room (40) in one of the chalets in the grounds - a large but rather strange room, furnished, decorated and lit in a rather dotty and ill matched style. The three (?) single... More

We were disappointed and dispirited you had very little positiveness in your review and thought we were dotty!..... apart from Gordons helpfullness ......he is lovely though. Hitherto your review we have only ever received glowing comments regarding this? However, we will dust ourselves down, recharge our batteries, learn and improve as a consequence. Kind regards and hope your next free... More

steveorpington

orpington

Top Contributor

63 reviews

19 hotel reviews

Reviews in 31 cities

35 helpful votes

“Excellent location, great service a real MUST”

Reviewed 6 June 2013

Stayed there this week and it was great. Really friendly service, clean well appointed comfortable room with you need for a quality stay in a beautiful city. Breakfast was quick fresh hot and tasty, really loved the sausages. Judging by the number of people down for breakfast this is a really popular hotel and to be honest I can see... More

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We were pleased to read you had a pleasant stay. To clarify we are a pleasant 11 minute flat walk to the city centre - at an average walking speed (;-) Kind regards David More

bluehobbit

55 reviews

Reviews in 18 cities

20 helpful votes

“Good crash pad”

Reviewed 5 June 2013

I cant write too much thats hasn't already been said about the groves. Staff are friendly, location is great and our room was clean. We had stayed a couple of times before the refurb but for some reason hadnt been back. We had a good stay overall. The mrs took care of checking us out so i didnt mention it... More

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Pleased to read you had a good stay overall. We try as much as possible to allocate rooms on price paid and length of stay. We do have large rooms available at a modest extra charge. Room 27 is our smallest double room and being a converted Victorian house all rooms come in all shapes and sizes, same with the... More

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