The Bar Convent Guest House

Rooms at The Bar Convent Guest House feature en-suite shower facilities, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee making amenities. Guests can select from a range of accommodations, some designed by Olga Polizzi, offering unique fixtures. Access to a shared kitchen and comfortable seating area is also available.

Breakfast is served in the on-site café, offering a hearty full English option or lighter continental choices including fresh pastries and juices. The café also features a lovely garden area for guests to enjoy light meals and refreshments. Several dining options are located within 0.5 km, including Café la Tazzina and Jinnah Restaurant.

The Bar Convent houses a fascinating exhibition detailing the history of the convent, along with the stunning 18th Century Hidden Chapel. Guests can explore interactive displays featuring artefacts from the Reformation and participate in guided tours that share the stories tied to its religious heritage. The venue frequently hosts educational events and workshops.

The location is adjacent to an entrance to York's historic walls, making it convenient for guests to explore the city. The Bar Convent is a 10-minute walk from York Railway Station. Nearby landmarks include York Minster and the National Railway Museum, both within 1 km.