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The Waterfront

3 stars
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based on 2314 reviews
2,314 reviews
5 Kings Staith, York, United Kingdom
5 Kings Staith, York
+44 190 465 6702
Tue 20/10
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Wed 21/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Located a short stroll from York Railway Station, Lil's On The Waterfront provides guests with a convenient base while visiting York. It is moments from York Castle, restaurants and nightlife options.

The hotel has 10 rooms and has been recently refurbished. Wireless internet is also provided.

The rooms at Lil's On The Waterfront include a bathtub, a private bathroom and heating.

Several popular tourist spots are readily accessible from the hotel. National Railway Museum and York Minster are within walking a distance.

6.8
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2314 reviews

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Amenities at The Waterfront

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms

Reviews of The Waterfront

6.8
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2314 verified ratings
Wonderful
688
Very good
423
Good
372
Okay
219
Fair
218
Mediocre
138
Poor
256

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, which is central and convenient for exploring York, with many appreciating the views and proximity to attractions. Some reviewers found the staff to be friendly and helpful, and a few mentioned comfortable rooms and good amenities. However, cleanliness was a major concern for many, with reports of dirty rooms, bathrooms, and common areas. Bed comfort also received negative feedback, with several guests describing uncomfortable or worn beds. Bathrooms were often noted as spacious or well-equipped, but issues like cracked tiles and lack of toiletries were mentioned. Overall, while the location and some aspects of service were highlights, cleanliness and comfort need improvement.
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Location10 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Bathroom5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Location

5 Kings Staith, York

What's nearby

  • Jorvik Viking Centre182 m
  • York Castle236 m
  • Merchant Adventurers' Hall319 m
  • The Shambles328 m
  • Barley Hall0.4 km
  • York City Walls0.5 km
  • York Minster0.6 km
  • Bar Convent0.6 km
  • York Museum Gardens0.6 km
  • Yorkshire Museum0.6 km
  • York National Railway Museum1 km
  • Bootham Crescent Stadium1.4 km

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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C$ 192
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Waterfront?

The cheapest month to stay at The Waterfront is January, with an average nightly rate of C$ 106. The most expensive month is December at C$ 183 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Waterfront?

The cheapest day to book The Waterfront is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 114. The most expensive day is Saturday at C$ 283 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Waterfront

  • How long should you stay at The Waterfront? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Waterfront

  • Where is The Waterfront located?

    The Waterfront is located at 5 Kings Staith in Central York, 0.1 km from the centre of York. Jorvik Viking Centre is the closest landmark to The Waterfront.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Waterfront?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Waterfront.

  • Does The Waterfront offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Waterfront offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Waterfront from the airport?

    The Waterfront is 39.1 km from Leeds/Bradford. The Waterfront is 53.1 km from Doncaster Sheffield.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Waterfront hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Waterfront in York and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Waterfront and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Waterfront.

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Distance to airport

7.1
0.1 km
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39.1 km

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