5 Russell Street Bishopthorpe Road, York, YO23 1BG,
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Near Rowntree Park
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by Victorian Splendour guests
High Quality Bedding
lovely shower room
Cosmopolitan feel
Robinsons for breakfast
spotlessly clean
"Beautiful Property.5***. Spotlessly Clean. A 10 min walk into the city centre . Perfect location."
Cheryl from United Kingdom
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"The house was gorgeous, very clean and decorated to a high standard."
Poppy from United Kingdom
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"the property was nice and clean, lovely shower room /toilets and kitchen"
Donald from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable, all amenities excellent. Good location. Clean and smelled gorgeous."
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Victorian Splendour in York - Holiday home with golf course and central location
Accommodation
The holiday home offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms for guest use. The living room includes a sofa bed and a fireplace that provides a source of heat. The kitchen is equipped with appliances such as a washing machine and dishwasher.
Amenities
Guests have access to board games and puzzles stored within the property. Outdoor furniture is available on the terrace for use during stay. Free WiFi and internet services are provided throughout the home.
Location
The property sits on a quiet street a 15-minute walk from York Railway Station. York Minster is 1.8 km away, and Cliffords Tower is within a 12-minute walk. The Bishopthorpe Road high street with shops and cafes is a few minutes away on foot.
Activities
A golf course is accessible for guests who wish to play during their stay. Hiking routes are available in the surrounding area, including along the York City Walls. The National Railway Museum is 3.4 km from the property and offers indoor exhibits.
Additional Services
Parking is provided for one vehicle at the property with additional paid parking nearby. The host communicates promptly via text and offers recommendations for local dining. Heating and non-smoking policies apply throughout the house.
Highlights
Location: 15-minute walk to station and 1.8 km to Minster
Rooms: Three bedrooms plus sofa bed and fireplace
Amenities: Board games and puzzles plus outdoor furniture
Activiites: Golf course access and hiking near City Walks
Parking: One allocated space with paid options nearby
“This property stands out for its generous proportions and exceptional value, particularly given its prime spot on the vibrant Bishopthorpe Road, with the city centre a simple stroll away. Its interiors are tastefully decorated, a true credit to the care taken in maintaining its Victorian charm, and the overall cleanliness is impressive.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Victorian Splendour offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
186 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
Victorian Splendour offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Victorian Splendour Location
5 Russell Street Bishopthorpe Road, York, YO23 1BG,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.63 km
Church
York Minster
1.98 km
Landmark
York City Walls
1.33 km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1.39 km
Museum
York Castle Museum
1.26 km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1.6 km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
1.19 km
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.74 km
Landmark
Coney Street
1.41 km
Landmark
The York Dungeon
1.28 km
Park
Rowntree Park
780 m
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.76 km
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.76 km
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
1.02 km
Gallery
York Art Gallery
1.94 km
Event hall
Jacobs Well
1.06 km
Landmark
Fairfax House
1.29 km
Museum
York Cold War Bunker
2.03 km
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
1.57 km
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.9 km
Landmark
Treasurer's House
2.04 km
Public Building
York Guildhall
1.59 km
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
1.55 km
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
1.48 km
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
1.89 km
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1.56 km
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.71 km
Landmark
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
1.56 km
Landmark
The Hospitium
1.75 km
Church
St Denys's Church
1.7 km
Nearby
Park
Rowntree Park
510 m
Piccadilly adj Lead Mill Lane
Fishergate Postern Tower
510 m
YorkEngland
Exhibition Square
190 m
1 Meeting House Court Helmsley
Helmsley Arts Centre
190 m
Restaurants
Melton's
390 m
7 Scarcroft Road
Pig & Pastry
480 m
35 Bishopthorpe Road
Millies
480 m
Restaurant
The Pig
480 m
35 Bishopthorpe Rd
Rice Style
510 m
21 Bishopthorpe Rd
Stanley & Ramona
490 m
30A Bishopthorpe Road
Lal Quila
540 m
17 Bishopthorpe Road
Robinsons Cafe
550 m
7/9 Bishopthorpe Road
The Good Food Shop
520 m
20 Bishopthorpe Road
The Wild Swan
90 m
Main Street Minskip
The Fisherman's Wife
540 m
1 Ebor Street Corner Ebor St and Bishopthorpe Road
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
25 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for stunning Gothic architecture and impressive stained glass. Guided tours available.
National Railway Museum
20 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing the history of rail transport in the UK. Free admission on most days.
Jorvik Viking Centre
17 minutes' walk
Interactive museum recreating Viking life in York. Features detailed exhibits and guided tours.
York Castle Museum
16 minutes' walk
Rich history of York displayed through engaging exhibits and a recreated Victorian street.
Rowntree Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park for leisurely walks, picnics, and play areas, perfect for families and relaxation.
Biking along the River Ouse
10 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails along the river offer thrilling outdoor experiences. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Melton's
5 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro offering a seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Pig & Pastry
6 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in brunch and pastries, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free needs.
York Dungeon
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction with live actors, thrilling rides, and spooky exhibits. Great for a fun evening out.
Helmsley Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting local performances, film screenings, and art exhibitions for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
York 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 74 min · 49.1 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 95 min · 62.7 km
Train
York Railway station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Victorian Splendour from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
8.7/10
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