Guidebook for York

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Guidebook for York

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Easy walk from York station
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York Station
Station Road
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Easy walk from York station
Nail bar, beauty salon. Great manicures and pedicures administered by Monika (who is delightful) and the other girls leave you feeling all sparkly.
Nail Bar One
4 Grape Ln
Nail bar, beauty salon. Great manicures and pedicures administered by Monika (who is delightful) and the other girls leave you feeling all sparkly.
So quirky and some great shops. The Peruvian one is really good.
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York Shambles
Shambles
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So quirky and some great shops. The Peruvian one is really good.
National Trust
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National Trust - Indlu yase-Treasurer, York
Minster Yard
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National Trust
NCP car park - pretty close to us
NCP Car Park York Tanner Row
Tanner Row
NCP car park - pretty close to us
Closest city car park to our apartment
Castle Car Park
Closest city car park to our apartment
"It would be hard to find anywhere that ticks the boxes better than our apartment in Popes Head Court" - quote from a guest who recently stayed. I totally agree :-)
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"It would be hard to find anywhere that ticks the boxes better than our apartment in Popes Head Court" - quote from a guest who recently stayed. I totally agree :-)

Sightseeing

Breathtaking. Don't miss it! Why not go and listen to a Choral evensong - sung every day.
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York Minster
Deangate
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Breathtaking. Don't miss it! Why not go and listen to a Choral evensong - sung every day.
train lovers - this way
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National Railway Museum
Leeman Road
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train lovers - this way
Really well done. See the man on the privvy - hilarious
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Jorvik Viking Centre
19 Coppergate
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Really well done. See the man on the privvy - hilarious
Iconic and beautiful
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Clifford's Tower, York
Tower St
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Iconic and beautiful
Walk the City walls - it's not far, you can get on and off and it's a great way to get a feel for all areas of the city. Feel the history...
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City Walls
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Walk the City walls - it's not far, you can get on and off and it's a great way to get a feel for all areas of the city. Feel the history...

Food Scene

My favorite York cafe. Fresh, different, exciting, warm and friendly, fabulous food - eggs benedict for me!
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Mannion & Co
1 Blake St
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My favorite York cafe. Fresh, different, exciting, warm and friendly, fabulous food - eggs benedict for me!
Superb little cafe cum dining. Beautiful fare, excellently presented. This is also high on my faves list.
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Cafe No.8 Bistro
8 Gillygate
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Superb little cafe cum dining. Beautiful fare, excellently presented. This is also high on my faves list.
Great food and wonderful location. Good place for a treat. Lovely decor. Sit on the terrace on a nice day. Watch the rowers!
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The Star Inn the City
Museum Street
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Great food and wonderful location. Good place for a treat. Lovely decor. Sit on the terrace on a nice day. Watch the rowers!
Another gem of a cafe in York. Snugand friendly. Wonderful food and I'm not a vegetarian but it all looks so delicious. I love their Kombucha green tea and wraps with butternut squash and goats cheese
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Goji Cafe Vegetarian Cafe & Deli
36 Goodramgate
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Another gem of a cafe in York. Snugand friendly. Wonderful food and I'm not a vegetarian but it all looks so delicious. I love their Kombucha green tea and wraps with butternut squash and goats cheese
Ever popular and often our go-to place to an impromptu meal out. If you can sit in the window and people watch.
Café Rouge
52 Low Petergate
Ever popular and often our go-to place to an impromptu meal out. If you can sit in the window and people watch.
Very well done pizza, pasta, salads. Buzzing and friendly.
Zizzi
2 Lendal
Very well done pizza, pasta, salads. Buzzing and friendly.
All things chocolate and great cafe. Tell them Claudia says hi - she used to work there!
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York Cocoa House
10 Castlegate
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All things chocolate and great cafe. Tell them Claudia says hi - she used to work there!
Great fun. Milkshakes galore
Milk Shack
14a Church Street
Great fun. Milkshakes galore
fresh, fun, tasty and quick
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Shambles Kitchen
28 Shambles
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fresh, fun, tasty and quick
You just HAVE to go to Betty's. Only down side is the queuing. try evening when the queues have gone. They are open until 9:30. Also Little Betty's in Stonegate
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Bettys Café Tea Rooms
6-8 St. Helen’s Square
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You just HAVE to go to Betty's. Only down side is the queuing. try evening when the queues have gone. They are open until 9:30. Also Little Betty's in Stonegate
Not been but just heard of this and it's on my list to try
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The Perky Peacock Coffee Shop
North Street
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Not been but just heard of this and it's on my list to try
Thai resaurant - really lovely people and excellent thai food. Very reasonable
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The Old Siam
126 Micklegate
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Thai resaurant - really lovely people and excellent thai food. Very reasonable
Favorite of many peeps I know
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The Pig
35 Bishopthorpe Rd
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Favorite of many peeps I know
Hugely popular authentic italian. Not posh but excellent food. You can't book so just turn up. Many of my friends love this place.
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Il Paradiso Del Cibo
40 Walmgate
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Hugely popular authentic italian. Not posh but excellent food. You can't book so just turn up. Many of my friends love this place.
Super tasty food, quick, very reasonably priced and lovely little place!
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Khao San Road
50-52 Walmgate
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Super tasty food, quick, very reasonably priced and lovely little place!

Essentials

Brilliant deli. Go see
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The Hairy Fig
39 Fossgate
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Brilliant deli. Go see
Bit further from our apartment but a little bigger than the Tescos and a bit more choice. We pop in here a lot.
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Sainsbury's Local
63 Boar Ln
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Bit further from our apartment but a little bigger than the Tescos and a bit more choice. We pop in here a lot.

Drinks & Nightlife

Very popular and excellent italian. very authentic. Deli as well
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Little Italy
12 Goodramgate
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Very popular and excellent italian. very authentic. Deli as well

Shopping

Such a fun place and fabulous ice creams plus other bits bob and trinkets. Sit at little tables, even in the cobbled streets on a good day!
Luxury Ice Cream Co
20 Back Swinegate
Such a fun place and fabulous ice creams plus other bits bob and trinkets. Sit at little tables, even in the cobbled streets on a good day!
Wonderful department store. Lots of handbags. Great greetings card section too.
Browns
Davygate
Wonderful department store. Lots of handbags. Great greetings card section too.
Labyrinth of fabulous and glittering wares!
Käthe Wohlfahrt - Mulberry Hall
17-19 Stonegate
Labyrinth of fabulous and glittering wares!