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About the Hotel

8 Cumberland Street, York, United Kingdom, YO1 9SW

Location

The Lowther Hotel is located in the heart of York, providing easy access to key attractions such as the York Minster and the National Railway Museum. This central position allows guests to explore the medieval streets and historic sites just steps away. The hotel is a short walk from both York's main train station and the famous Shambles.

Dining

The Lowther Hotel houses the renowned Lowther Bar & Kitchen, offering a diverse menu focused on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an emphasis on British cuisine. The bar also features a well-curated selection of wines and craft beers.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 28 individually styled guest rooms, each equipped with unique decor and modern amenities. Many rooms offer picturesque views of the city or the tranquil gardens. Categories include family rooms and superior rooms for varied guest needs.

Events

The Lowther Hotel offers dedicated event spaces suitable for meetings, weddings, and celebrations. Professional staff assist in planning and coordinating all details to ensure a smooth experience. The historic setting adds charm and character to any occasion.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness amenities for guests, including a warm and inviting lounge area for relaxation. A small fitness suite is available for those who want to maintain their workout routine during their stay. The serene gardens offer a peaceful outdoor space.

Highlights

Location: heart of York, close to major attractions

Dining: Lowther Bar & Kitchen with British cuisine

Rooms: 28 individually styled guest rooms

Events: dedicated event spaces for various occasions

Wellness: fitness suite and peaceful gardens

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower

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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
York200 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 49.9 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 62.0 km
Train
York Railway station700 m
Bus
Bus stop700 m

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8 Cumberland Street, York, United Kingdom, YO1 9SW
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8 Cumberland Street, York, United Kingdom, YO1 9SW
Nearby
Church
York Minster
480 m
York YO1 7HBEngland
York City Walls
420 m
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
350 m
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
60 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
400 m
St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green
Quilt Museum and Gallery
450 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
260 m
12 Clifford St
The York Dungeon
450 m
Square
Kings Square
30 m
Public Building
York Guildhall
460 m
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
170 m
Goodramgate
200 m
Shopping Area
Stonegate
290 m
Event hall
Saint William's College
290 m
Square
Saint Helen's Square
400 m
Gallery
York Art Gallery
580 m
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
520 m
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
160 m
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
270 m
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70 m
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140 m
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190 m
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