SPEND YOUR EASTER IN OUR YORK CITY CENTRE HOTEL

An egg-citing chocoholics guide to Easter in York

In the UK, York truly is the home of chocolate and is the perfect place to spend an Easter city break.

Check out these cracking events taking place around our hotel in York this Easter, sure to delight any chocoholic:

 

Egg-splore the York Chocolate Trail

This mouth-watering self-guided tour will definitely put a spring in your step and it starts only a short walk away from our boutique hotel in York. The trail will take you to various shops, buildings and York hotels that all play a significant part in York’s chocolate history, including the original Terry’s Chocolate Shop & Tea Room. You’ll also have plenty of opportunities to taste delicious chocolate treats along the way.

To download your free walking map, hop to http://www.visityork.org/chocolate/

Terrys Chocolate

Tuck into York’s Chocolate Story

At York’s Chocolate Story, you can discover the stories behind the greatest names in chocolate and unwrap the secrets of chocolate making. New this year, celebrating 250 years of the iconic confectioner – Terry’s, you can visit a special exhibition showcasing a selection of the most interesting products through the years. Enjoy an egg-cellent fully guided tour and delight in three floors of interactive exploration about the city where chocolate made history. Make a weekend of York’s, rich chocolate heritage and treat yourself to a stay in our boutique hotel in York.

For more info visit https://www.yorkschocolatestory.com/

Easter Hunt

Indulge in a Chocolate Master Class

For a real treat, bounce on over to York Cocoa House and take a chocolate making masterclass, only a short walk from our hotel in York. They have regular classes and workshops on offer, where you can learn different chocolate decorating tips and tricks, and how to make everything from praline to caramel. Plus the chance to taste plenty too!

Visit http://www.yorkcocoahouse.co.uk/pages/chocolate-making-workshops to book.

Chocolate Masterclass

Hotel Indigo York is a 101-room boutique hotel in York, ideally located in the foodie district of Walmgate, near to many of York’s top attractions. For more information call 01904 231 334 or email info@inyoryk.co.uk

 

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Food & Drink in York

Sip on local gin, craft ales, familiar favourites, and creative cocktails at No.88 Walmgate. Pair with one of our delicious Rustic Pizzas.

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Our Neighbourhood

The Shambles

This historic street in the centre of York is a must-see. Step back in time as you wander through the narrow winding cobbled walkways.

York Minster

Marvel at one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals. Take in the full Gothic glory of the building and admire the spectacular architecture.

Clifford’s Tower

Climb the stairs of Clifford’s Tower and experience stunning views over the ancient city of York. Discover York’s fascinating past in this stunning piece of history.

We proudly stand in the historic neighbourhood of Walmgate, just a short walk from all the city has to offer.

At one point Walmgate had 20 pubs on the street, today it is a cool mix of independent restaurants, bars and shops and continues to Fossgate – which boasts even more independent shops, delis, bars and restaurants. Walmgate Bar proudly stands at the end of the road. It is the only existing bar in York with a Barbican and forms part of the York City Walls walk.

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As a Yorkshireman, York is one of my favourite places to visit and I would recommend this hotel to anyone wanting to visit York as it will add to your overall experience. I visit many hotels in the UK and Europe during the course of my job and I can not remember feeling so pleased with my choice of hotel.

Matt, Leeds

Lovely room with an excellent bathroom and a very well stocked bar! Looking forward to staying here again.

Andy, United Kingdom.

Very well decorated and such comfortable beds. We’ll be back!

Angela, United Kingdom.

Breakfast was amazing! Extremely lovely decoration throughout the hotel, very classy. The staff were all really friendly.

Hannah, Leeds.

The decor in the room was amazing, old pictures of York along one wall, lampshades with all the old shops and owners in the city, crazy designed lamp and mirror. Plenty of wardrobe room, a very comfortable bed!

Janet, Bridport.

Beautiful clean rooms, very nice, helpful staff. The breakfasts were amazing with lots of choices. I would definitely stay again and would recommend Indigo York to anyone!

Jeanette, United Kingdom.

Room was lovely – nicely decorated, clean and very comfortable! The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Great location within walking distance of the centre of York. We’ll definitely stay here again when we visit York.

John, Cumbria.

All the staff we met, from arriving to departing were very helpful, polite and efficient. Our room was serviced to a very good standard and the breakfast was very tasty!

John, Edinburgh.

My partner and I have just spent the most wonderful long weekend in this gem of a hotel. I cannot fault one single aspect of this wonderful hotel, which is bright, has a wonderfully modern decor and is spotlessly clean throughout.

Josh, Nottingham.

This hotel is a gem, comfortable, personal, with delicious food, and non-ostentatious, yet with all the amenities you could ask for.

Marjorie, United Kingdom.

The staff were consistently friendly, helpful and attentive!

Maureen, London.

I will definitely make this my go-to hotel every time I stay in the very beautiful city of York . You won’t be disappointed if you stay here, 10/10 from me – well done!

Mav, Manchester.

The hotel has everything you could want for a stay in York. The staff are friendly, helpful and polite. Would not hesitate to return!

Mick, Preston.

The best part about staying was the breakfast, there were so many choices! We really enjoyed our stay.

Nicola, Lancaster.

On arrival, we were given mini treats in our room due to my birthday. It made the 2 night stay in York most enjoyable. Would definitely stay here again and recommend!

Poppy, Letchworth.

As far as service it’s right up there, from the minute you set foot through the door the staff are brilliant, so caring, efficient and always smiling. We will be returning in February!

Tim, United Kingdom.

We have just had a super stay here celebrating our 10th wedding anniversary. The location was ideal for us only a short walk to the restaurants, bars and shops and the car park only 2 minutes walk away. The rooms are amazing very comfortable and clean. There were some complimentary nibbles in our room when we arrived which were amazing and greatly appreciated and made our stay even more special.

Tracy, United Kingdom.

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