A Bay Window Over the Bay, Four Minutes from the Pier
By sunset the tide has come back across Weston Bay and the whole seafront turns gold. The best seat in town for it is a bay window on the front of The York: three tall sashes, a small round table, two armchairs, the promenade balustrade below and the Grand Pier lit up off to the left. The sand starts thirty yards away, straight across Royal Parade, and the pier itself is four minutes south along the front.
Book it for the position and the outlook: sea-view rooms with real Victorian proportions, the beach and the pier both inside five minutes on foot, and The Terrace Bar downstairs for a cooked breakfast in the morning and a proper dinner at night. Look elsewhere if you need to park at the door or want everything freshly refurbished, because the car goes in the multi-storey behind and the building is still being worked through room by room.
What keeps people coming back is the combination of that address and the welcome at the desk. Guests name the staff more often than anything else, the repeat-booking rate is high enough to have earned a loyal-customers mark, and couples rate the location more warmly than any other part of the stay. It is the kind of seaside hotel where you leave the car for the duration, walk everywhere, and eat downstairs when the weather turns.
Which Room Gets You the View?
The building is a Victorian terrace, so the rooms vary more than a chain would allow, and the difference that matters most is which way you face. The sea-view grades sit at the front, keeping the original bay windows and the deep sills that come with them: the King Room with Sea View, the Superior Suite with Sea View and the Premier Family Room all look out over the bay and the promenade. The Superior Suite is the best-appointed of them, adding a coffee machine, ironing facilities and a fan, and the reception team recommend it when guests ask where to watch the evening sea from.
The Standard Double and Standard Twin face the inner courtyard instead. They are quieter and cheaper, they hold the same beds, the same private bathrooms and the same tea and coffee tray, and they simply do not have the outlook. The Standard Family Room is the largest in the building at around 55 square metres and sits entirely on the ground floor, which makes it the easy choice for anyone travelling with a lot of luggage or a pushchair. Every room here is en-suite, carpeted, heated and fitted with a flat-screen TV, and comfy beds score well across the board.
A lift reaches all floors, which is not something every Victorian hotel on this seafront can say, and a stair lift runs down to the lower-ground level. The one thing to plan for is the short flight of front steps up to reception before you get to the lift. Guests with heavy cases mention it, and staff will help; if steps are a genuine problem, ask for one of the three ground-floor rooms when you book and confirm it before you travel.
Breakfast, Dinner and the Question of Parking
Downstairs, The Terrace Bar is the reason a lot of guests never bother going out on a wet evening. Breakfast is a full cooked English from 8:15, lunch runs 12:00 to 15:00, dinner 17:00 to 21:00, and the bar is open every day with a terrace out front under the red parasols for watching the tide. Guests rate the breakfast highly and the portions generously; they also, fairly regularly, mention being surprised that it is charged separately rather than folded into the room rate. Budget for it, and it stops being a surprise. There are singers and quiz nights through the season, kids' meals on the menu, and Christmas Day dining if you are down for the holidays.
The other thing worth sorting before you arrive is the car. There is no hotel car park, and older listings say nothing more helpful than that. The practical answer is the Sovereign Centre multi-storey, which backs directly onto the hotel with its entrance on St Margaret's Terrace, and which keeps a dedicated overnight zone on Level One. Watch the 2.0 metre height limit if your vehicle is tall, and ignore any tariff page quoting a Bournemouth postcode, because that is a different Sovereign Centre entirely. Most guests do the same thing in the end: park once, leave it there, and walk.
Everything else in Weston is reachable from the front door. The Winter Gardens are five minutes inland, the museum eight, the SeaQuarium a quarter of an hour south along the promenade, and the railway station a twelve-minute walk east on the Bristol to Cardiff line, so plenty of guests arrive without a car at all.
Why Book The York Hotel?
The York is strongest for couples and solo travellers who came to Weston for the seafront itself, want the bay framed in the window, and are happy to walk everywhere once the car is parked.
The view is the room
Front rooms keep their original bay windows, so the bay, the promenade and the Grand Pier are all framed from an armchair rather than glimpsed from a corner.
You can leave the car
Sand across Royal Parade, the Grand Pier four minutes south, the Winter Gardens five minutes inland and the station twelve minutes east.
Dinner is downstairs
The Terrace Bar runs breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days, with a terrace under red parasols and live singers or a quiz in season.
Stairs are not the whole story
A lift serves every floor, a stair lift runs to the lower ground, three ground-floor rooms exist and a mobility scooter can be stored in the entrance.
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Interesting Points About The York Hotel
- The Grand Pier is missing from the listing's own surroundings panel, which is remarkable given it stands about 350 yards south along the seafront, a measured four-minute walk. The Grade II-listed pleasure pier opened in 1904, runs 366 metres out over the sand, and its 39-million-pound pavilion was reopened by Princess Anne on 25 July 2011 after the 2008 fire. It holds more than 500 arcade games, a 300-metre two-level indoor go-kart track and Tiffany's tea room at the far end.
- The parking answer nobody publishes properly: there is no hotel car park, but the Sovereign Centre multi-storey backs directly onto the building with its entrance on St Margaret's Terrace, and Level One holds a dedicated overnight zone. Mind the 2.0 metre height limit if you drive anything tall. Ignore the Sovereign Shopping Centre tariff pages that quote a BH postcode and 6.30 pounds for 24 hours: that is a different centre of the same name in Boscombe, Bournemouth.
- The kitchen never closed. Aggregator pages still repeat a line about the restaurant shutting Monday to Wednesday until March 2020, and it is long dead. The outlet is now branded The Terrace Bar, open seven days, with breakfast from 8:15, lunch 12:00 to 15:00 and dinner 17:00 to 21:00, plus Christmas Day dining.
- It is unrated rather than three-star. Aggregators that show three or three-and-a-half stars are self-classifying through a shared data feed; no AA or VisitEngland grading was found. The operating company is THE YORK HOTEL (WSM) LIMITED, Companies House number 06894463, and it has been independent since 2009.
- The access quirk to plan for: a short flight of front steps climbs to reception before you reach the lift, a stair lift runs down to the lower-ground floor, and staff will store a mobility scooter in the entrance. Three ground-floor rooms exist but cannot be guaranteed.
- Do not confuse it with the city of York, which is 250 miles north, or with the other pubs and hotels trading as The York around the UK. This one is on St Margaret's Terrace behind the red parasols, facing the Grand Pier.
Rooms & Accommodation at The York Hotel
King Room with Sea View
About 50 m² · Sea view · King bed · Private bathroom
The view is what you are paying the difference for, and in this grade it arrives with a king bed and around fifty square metres to spread out in. Deep bay sills, the promenade below and the pier off to one side. Right for couples who want the bay in the window rather than down the corridor, and the room most people mean when they ask for a sea view here.
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Superior Suite with Sea View
About 50 m² · Sea view · Coffee machine · Iron and fan
Ask reception where to watch the evening sea from and this is the room they name. It is the best-equipped grade in the building, adding a coffee machine, an iron and a fan to the usual sea-facing windows and private bathroom, with a sofa you can actually sit on rather than perch. It suits travellers who came for the view and fully intend to sit in it.
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Premier Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
About 50 m² · Sea view · Sleeps 2 adults and 1 child
The sea-view grade that sleeps three, which is rarer on this seafront than families expect. Two adults and a child get the bay window, the deep sills and around fifty square metres, so nobody is climbing over a suitcase to reach the kettle. Upper floors are reached by the lift, so the bags are not the problem here that they are in most Victorian hotels.
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Standard Family Room
About 55 m² · Ground floor · The largest room
The one to book when steps are the deciding factor. It is the biggest room in the building at around fifty-five square metres and sits entirely on the ground floor, so once you are through the front steps there is no lift and no staircase between you and the bed. No bay outlook, but plenty of floor for buckets, spades and a folded pushchair. Families who would rather skip the lift entirely should ask for this one by name.
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Standard Double Room
About 40 m² · Inner-courtyard view · Entry grade
The trade is simple and worth making if the view is not the point of your trip: you give up the bay window and keep everything else, including around forty square metres of floor. It faces the inner courtyard, which means quieter nights away from the seafront traffic. The sensible pick for a one-night stop or a stay where you are out all day anyway.
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Standard Twin Room
About 40 m² · Inner-courtyard view · Two single beds
Two separate beds and the same forty square metres as the Standard Double, facing the courtyard rather than the sea. Friends travelling together, a parent with an older child, or anyone who simply sleeps better without sharing a mattress. Same private bathroom, same tea and coffee, same quiet side of the building.
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Double Room - Lower Ground
About 30 m² · Lower ground floor · The smallest room
Smallest and simplest, on the lower-ground floor and reached by the lift or the stair lift rather than the main staircase. About thirty square metres, en-suite, TV, kettle and wardrobe, and nothing you do not need. It suits solo travellers and anyone whose plan is to be out on the sand all day and come back only to sleep.
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Family Room with Bathroom
About 50 m² · Sleeps a family · Upper floors by lift
Around fifty square metres on the upper floors, with the beds spread properly rather than jammed against each other, and the lift doing the work with the cases. It is the family grade to take when the Standard Family Room on the ground floor has gone and stairs are not a concern. Ask at the time of booking which floor you are on if it matters.
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In Your Room
- Private bathroom in every room, with a bath or a shower and free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Hairdryer and towels
- Heating, carpeted floors and a wardrobe
- Desk in every grade
- Sea view over the bay in the Premier Family, King and Superior Suite grades
- Coffee machine, iron and fan in the Superior Suite with Sea View
- Not available: Air conditioning
The Terrace Bar
- Cooked full English breakfast from 8:15, charged separately from the room
- Lunch 12:00 to 15:00 and dinner 17:00 to 21:00, seven days
- Bar open daily, with wine and champagne available
- Terrace seating out front under the parasols
- Kids' meals on the menu
- Live singers, bingo and quiz nights through the season
- Christmas Day dining
- Not available: Room service
Getting In and Around
- Lift serving all levels
- Stair lift down to the lower-ground floor
- Three ground-floor rooms, subject to availability
- Mobility scooter storage in the entrance
- Luggage storage
- A short flight of front steps up to reception before the lift
- Not available: On-site parking
- Not available: Accessible wet room
Around the Hotel
- Terrace with outdoor furniture and an outdoor fireplace
- Shared lounge and TV area
- Meeting and banquet facilities, at additional charge
- Free WiFi in the rooms and throughout the building
- Daily housekeeping
- Not available: Swimming pool
- Not available: Gym
- Not available: Spa or wellness centre
Policies and Payment
- Refundable 200 pound damage deposit taken by credit card on arrival
- Photo ID and a credit card required at check-in
- Visa, Mastercard and Maestro accepted
- Children of any age welcome, charged as adults from age four
- Cot available on request for children aged 0 to 2
- Non-smoking throughout
- English and Greek spoken
- Not available: Cash payment
- Not available: Pets
- Not available: Extra beds
Location and Getting Around
St Margaret's Terrace is the short run of Victorian frontage that faces the Grand Pier head-on, with Royal Parade and then the sand immediately across the road. It is the middle of the seafront rather than an approximation of it: turn left out of the door and you are on the pier in four minutes, turn right and the promenade runs north past the Marine Lake toward Knightstone Island and Birnbeck. Weston sits on the Bristol Channel about eighteen miles south-west of Bristol, and because the channel has the second-largest tidal range in the world the sea retreats close to a mile at low water, leaving the enormous flat sands the town is known for.
Almost everything a visitor wants here is walkable. The Grand Pier is roughly 350 yards south, a Grade II-listed pleasure pier that opened in 1904 and runs 366 metres out over the beach, packed with arcade games, an indoor go-kart track and a tea room at the far end. The Winter Gardens Pavilion is about 400 yards inland, and the Green House cafe beside it is the pick for breakfast or brunch if you fancy a change from downstairs, about five minutes on foot. PJ's West Country Ice Cream is a two-minute walk along the promenade. Weston Museum is eight minutes away and free, Ellenborough Park ten, and the SeaQuarium about fourteen minutes south along the front.
Arriving by train is genuinely easy: Weston-super-Mare station is about 0.6 miles east, a twelve-minute walk on the Bristol to Cardiff and London line, and the walk down Station Road drops you straight onto the seafront. Driving in, leave the M5 at Junction 21 and follow signs for the seafront and the Grand Pier, then use the Sovereign Centre multi-storey directly behind the hotel with its entrance on St Margaret's Terrace, minding the 2.0 metre height limit. Bristol Airport is about fourteen miles away, roughly half an hour by road. Local tip worth having: the Helicopter Museum two and a half miles inland is the largest dedicated helicopter collection in the world, holds over 100 aircraft including two former Queen's Flight machines, and almost nobody on the seafront thinks to mention it.
- Weston-super-Mare Beach: Under a minute's walk. The wide sandy bay begins about 30 yards away across Royal Parade, with donkey rides and deckchairs in season.
- PJ's West Country Ice Cream: 2-minute walk. Seafront ice-cream kiosk on the promenade, about 100 yards from the door.
- The Grand Pier: 4-minute walk. Grade II-listed 1904 pleasure pier running 366 metres out over the sand, with 500-plus arcade games and an indoor go-kart track.
- The Green House: 5-minute walk. Plant-filled cafe beside the Winter Gardens serving breakfast, brunch and lunch.
- Winter Gardens Pavilion: 5-minute walk. Neo-Georgian 1927 pavilion and events venue on the seafront, now run by Weston College.
- Weston Museum: 8-minute walk. Free local-history museum with the Clara's Cottage Victorian recreation and family exhibitions.
- Ellenborough Park: 10-minute walk. A pair of Victorian ornamental gardens in the centre of town, and a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Weston-super-Mare railway station: 12-minute walk. Mainline station on the Bristol to Cardiff and London route, about 0.6 miles east.
- SeaQuarium Weston: 14-minute walk. Seafront aquarium built out over the beach, with an underwater tunnel and a ray touch-zone.
- The Helicopter Museum: 10-minute drive. The largest dedicated helicopter museum in the world, with more than 100 rotary-wing aircraft.
- Bristol Airport: 30-minute drive. About 14 miles inland, the nearest airport to the seafront.
Getting to Key Locations
Within a 15-minute walk: 3 of the 4 places below.
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Weston-super-Mare Beach
2 min walk
Thirty yards across Royal Parade, a two-minute walk down onto the sand, and the whole point of the address. The Bristol Channel's tidal range is the second largest in the world, so at low water the sea pulls back the better part of a mile and leaves a sweep of firm flat sand that fills with kites, donkeys and cricket by mid-morning in August. Come back at high tide and it is a different beach entirely.
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The Grand Pier
4 min walk
About 350 yards south along the seafront, a 4-minute walk, and the reason most people know Weston at all. The current pavilion replaced the one lost to fire in 2008 and reopened in 2011, so behind the Edwardian ironwork you get 500-plus arcade games, a two-level indoor go-kart track and rides under cover, which matters more than it should on a wet Somerset afternoon. Walk to the far end for Tiffany's tea room and the view back along the whole bay.
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Winter Gardens Pavilion
5 min walk
About 400 yards inland, a 5-minute walk, and the handsome cream-and-column building at the top of the beach lawns. It opened in 1927 as the town's ballroom and events pavilion and is now run by Weston College, with the Green House cafe alongside it for breakfast and brunch. Cut through the Italian Gardens on the way and you will see why the sea-shanty festival puts its main stage there.
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The Helicopter Museum
10 min drive
Two and a half miles inland, about a 10-minute drive, and the best wet-weather plan in the district that nobody on the seafront mentions. It is the largest museum devoted to helicopters anywhere, with more than 100 rotary-wing aircraft under cover, including two machines from the Queen's Royal Flight and G-LYNX, which still holds the world helicopter speed record. The Duke of York opened it in 1989.
View on MapHow to Get to The York Hotel
- Arriving by train: Weston-super-Mare is on the mainline between Bristol, Cardiff and London, and trains reach Bristol Temple Meads in around half an hour.
- Walk down to the sea: Leave the station and head roughly west and downhill along Station Road towards the water, about 0.6 miles and twelve minutes on foot. A taxi takes a few minutes if the cases are heavy.
- Turn onto the seafront: At the bottom you reach Royal Parade. The York is on St Margaret's Terrace directly opposite the Grand Pier, behind the red parasols.
- Driving instead: Leave the M5 at Junction 21 and follow signs for the seafront and the Grand Pier, roughly three miles through the town.
- Parking the car: Use the Sovereign Centre multi-storey directly behind the hotel, entrance on St Margaret's Terrace, and head for the overnight zone on Level One. The height limit is 2.0 metres. Check-in runs from 15:00, and later arrivals are usually fine if you message ahead with your time.
Weston-super-Mare for First-Time Visitors
Weston-super-Mare has been a seaside resort since the Victorian railway age and has never pretended to be anything else. The formula is a two-mile sweep of flat sand, the Grand Pier in the middle of it, donkeys, deckchairs, fish and chips, and a promenade you can walk end to end in an afternoon. Late spring to early autumn is the season; a bright weekday morning before the coaches arrive is the best time to have it to yourself.
Two free events dominate the calendar and fill every seafront hotel with them. The Weston-super-Mare Sea Shanty and Folk Festival runs 31 July to 2 August 2026, its sixth edition, hosted by The Steepholmers with a main stage at the Italian Gardens, a Saturday parade at 11am from Big Lamp Corner, and around 60 bands spilling into the town-centre pubs. The Weston Air Festival, a free two-day show over the Beach Lawns with the Red Arrows, historically lands in June. If your dates fall on either weekend, book early and expect the side streets to be full.
Beyond the arcades, the Winter Gardens and the free Weston Museum fill a wet afternoon, the Helicopter Museum two and a half miles inland is genuinely world-class and largely undiscovered by day trippers, and the walk north past Knightstone Island toward Birnbeck Pier is the quiet half of the seafront. Locals will tell you the beach is at its best two hours either side of high water, because at dead low tide the sea is most of a mile away and what is left is the mud that earned the town its affectionate nickname.
Weston-super-Mare Seafront in Eight Minutes
A walking tour of the seafront, the Grand Pier and the historic piers, filmed along the stretch of promenade directly outside the hotel.
Is The York Hotel worth booking?
Yes, if you want a sea view and a walkable seafront base rather than a polished modern room. The bay-window grades look straight over the bay to the Grand Pier, the sand is across the road, and The Terrace Bar handles breakfast and dinner without you leaving the building. Skip it if you need to park at the door, or if dated shower cubicles would spoil the trip.
What Guests Say About The York Hotel
Scores and review counts are aggregated from verified guest bookings on major travel platforms.
Good
The position does most of the talking. Guest after guest opens on how close the pier and the sand are, then moves straight to the staff, with Michelle and Shaun named often enough that the welcome is clearly not accidental. The cooked breakfast and the restaurant food both earn genuine enthusiasm, and the beds are consistently described as comfortable. The recurring complaints are just as steady and worth weighing before you book: dated fixtures and tired shower cubicles in some rooms, no car park of its own, occasional noise from a busy seafront, and a fair number of guests caught out by breakfast being charged on top of the room. Couples rate the location most warmly of any group.
Found the position very handy for a short weekend and rated the breakfast highly, though she had assumed it was part of the room price and felt it added up.
Helen
Found the position very handy for a short weekend and rated the breakfast highly, though she had assumed it was part of the room price and felt it added up.
Loved the helpful staff and a ground-floor room with a huge bed and a good-sized bathroom, plus a well-cooked and generous breakfast. Noted there is no hotel parking but found the multi-storey just behind handy, and said she will be back.
A lovely stay with very helpful, friendly staff, a clean and comfortable room and an excellent location.
Rated the position highly for reaching all the venues, which suited the shanty festival perfectly, and enjoyed the breakfast. His one gripe was a fiddly shower door in room 109.
Had such a good stay that she was booking in again the same day, and praised the friendly team, the cleanliness and the location.
Called it a great little hotel for a quick weekend, singled out Michelle on the team and the superb, plentiful restaurant food, and slept well on a very comfortable bed. Felt the rooms were a bit dated and the shower could use a refresh.
Summed it up as a very welcoming place with very friendly staff and nothing he disliked.
Described a budget-friendly base close to the Grand Pier for an event. Everything felt a little tired, but he thought that fair given what he paid.
Good to Know Before You Book
Parking is off-site, but it is right behind you
There is no hotel car park, and the practical answer is the Sovereign Centre multi-storey directly behind the building, entrance on St Margaret's Terrace, with a dedicated overnight zone on Level One. Mind the 2.0 metre height limit if you drive anything tall. Tariff pages online quoting a Bournemouth postcode refer to a different Sovereign Centre of the same name.
Breakfast is worth having, and it is charged separately
The cooked full English runs from 8:15 and guests rate it generous and well cooked. It is not folded into the room rate, which catches people out often enough to be worth saying plainly. Budget for it separately and it becomes a good start to the day rather than a surprise on the bill.
Ask for a sea view when you book
The bay windows at the front are the best thing about the building from the inside, and only the Premier Family, King and Superior Suite grades have them. The Standard Double and Standard Twin face the inner courtyard: quieter, but no bay outlook. If the view is why you are coming, request it at the time of booking.
Late arrival is usually fine, with a message ahead
Check-in is from 15:00 and the standard window runs to about 21:00, but the hotel accommodates later arrivals on request. Send your train or road time so the room is held and somebody is expecting you.
A refundable deposit is taken on arrival
A 200 pound damage deposit is collected by credit card at check-in and returned in full within seven days of check-out, subject to a room inspection. Bring photo ID and a credit card, and note that cards are the only payment method here, as cash is not accepted.
Cancellation terms follow the rate you pick
Cancellation and prepayment conditions vary with the room and rate you choose, so read the terms shown for your dates before you confirm rather than assuming a single policy applies. Booking more than two rooms can bring different conditions and supplements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
There is no car park at the hotel, but the Sovereign Centre multi-storey backs directly onto the building with its entrance on St Margaret's Terrace, about two minutes on foot. Level One holds a dedicated overnight parking area, which is where guests staying the night should head. The height restriction is 2.0 metres, so a tall vehicle needs an alternative. Seafront and Marine Parade pay-and-display bays are also close by. Ignore any online tariff page showing a BH postcode, because that refers to a different Sovereign Centre in Boscombe, Bournemouth.
Breakfast is not included in the room rate and is charged separately. It is a cooked full English served from 8:15 in The Terrace Bar downstairs, and guests consistently describe it as generous and well cooked. Lunch runs from 12:00 to 15:00 and dinner from 17:00 to 21:00, seven days a week, with kids' meals available and Christmas Day dining offered.
Rooms are ready from 15:00, and you need to be out by 10:00. The standard arrival window runs to about 21:00, but the hotel accommodates later arrivals on request, so message the property with your train or road time and they will hold the room. Photo ID and a credit card are needed at check-in.
Yes. The Premier Family Room, the King Room with Sea View and the Superior Suite with Sea View all sit at the front of the building and keep their original Victorian bay windows over Weston Bay and the promenade. The Standard Double and Standard Twin face the inner courtyard instead, so they are quieter but have no bay outlook. Ask for a sea view at the time of booking if the view is the reason you are coming.
Yes to both. A lift serves all levels and a stair lift runs down to the lower-ground floor, which is unusual for a Victorian hotel on this seafront. Three ground-floor rooms exist, including the Standard Family Room, though they cannot be guaranteed and should be requested when booking. One access quirk to plan for: a short flight of front steps climbs to reception before you reach the lift, and staff will help with luggage. A mobility scooter can be stored in the entrance. A fully accessible wet room is not documented.
No, pets are not accepted at this property. The hotel is also non-smoking throughout, with children of any age welcome and children aged four and over charged as adults. A cot is available on request for a child aged 0 to 2, and extra beds are not offered.
Yes. The on-site restaurant and bar is called The Terrace Bar and it is open every day, serving breakfast from 8:15, lunch from 12:00 to 15:00 and dinner from 17:00 to 21:00, with a terrace out front. Older listings elsewhere still repeat a line about the restaurant closing Monday to Wednesday, which dates from before 2020 and no longer applies. Live singers, bingo and quiz nights run through the season.
A refundable 200 pound damage deposit is collected by credit card on arrival and returned in full within seven days of check-out, subject to a room inspection. Cards are the only accepted payment method here, with Visa, Mastercard and Maestro taken and no cash. Cancellation and prepayment terms vary by the room and rate you select, so check the conditions shown for your dates before confirming. Booking more than two rooms can trigger different policies and supplements.
You will find it at numbers 1 to 3 on St. Margarets Terrace, postcode BS23 1AH, facing the Grand Pier with the sand across Royal Parade. The phone number is 01934 416344 and the email address is info@theyorkhotel.net. The railway station is about 0.6 miles east, a twelve-minute walk, and Bristol Airport is roughly half an hour away by road.
No. Despite the name, this hotel is on the Somerset coast at Weston-super-Mare, about 250 miles south of the city of York. There are also other pubs and hotels around the UK trading as The York, so when searching add Weston-super-Mare or St Margaret's Terrace to be sure of the right property. It is independently run by THE YORK HOTEL (WSM) LIMITED and is not part of a chain.
Other Great Stays in Weston-super-Mare
Savoy Hotel, Weston-super-Mare
Pick it over The York if you want the quieter northern end of the promenade near Birnbeck rather than the busy stretch opposite the pier. You trade the four-minute pier walk for a calmer front door.
The Nookery, Churchill
The one to choose if you would rather sleep in the Mendips and drive to the coast. Parking comes with the room instead of a multi-storey, but nothing is walkable and there is no bar downstairs.
The Dolphin Hotel, Great Yarmouth
A similar seaside idea on the Norfolk coast, with free parking in front of the door and larger rooms. It has no lift and no food service, so The York wins on both if stairs or dinner matter.
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A bay window over the bay, the sand across the road and the Grand Pier four minutes south. Check your dates before the summer weekends fill.
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