Studio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Hotel · York · North Yorkshire
Hedley House Hotel Wellness And Spa
A 3-star hotel in York with a wellness centre, on-site parking, and a location that puts the city's sights within walking distance.
- Spa & wellness centre with sauna, steam room, and massage treatments
- On-site parking and electric vehicle charging station
- A short walk to York's train station and city centre attractions
8.7
Great
1455 reviews
Booking.com 8.7 · 1455 reviews
About
Hedley House Hotel Wellness And Spa
Hedley House Hotel Wellness And Spa is a 3-star property set on Bootham Terrace in York, roughly a 5-minute walk from the River Ouse. The hotel operates 46 rooms and is within easy reach of York Art Gallery, the train station, and the city's main sights. An à la carte restaurant serves British cuisine, and there's a bar, garden, and sun terrace to unwind in.
The wellness side is central to the stay: a spa and wellness centre with a sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi, plus a range of treatments including massages, body scrubs, and facials. For families, there are several room categories, a children's menu, and cots available. The hotel also has a fitness centre, yoga classes, and a golf course, making it a practical base for both relaxation and activity.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Highly rated staff and service — Guests consistently mention the attentive, friendly, and helpful staff, with the receptionist singled out more than once.
- Practical on-site parking — Having a car park attached to the hotel is repeatedly cited as a bonus, and there's also an EV charging station.
- Walkable location near the station and city centre — The hotel is close to York's train station and within easy reach of the centre and attractions, making sightseeing straightforward.
- Well-regarded breakfast — Breakfast is praised across reviews for its quality and choice, with an à la carte restaurant for other meals.
- Wellness and leisure facilities — The spa and wellness centre, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, and massage treatments are available on site, along with a fitness centre and yoga classes.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in window is tight — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 22:00, so late arrivals may need to plan ahead.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a limitation for some travellers.
- Can get busy with school groups — At least one guest noted the hotel was full of school children, which might affect the atmosphere.
- Photos may overpromise — One reviewer felt the online pictures made the hotel look more luxurious than it actually is.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Family Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Family Suite
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Budget Double or Twin Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Family Room
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Deluxe King or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Bathtub
Triple Room
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Superior King or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Bathtub
Quadruple Room
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Wellness & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Fitness centre
- Yoga class
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf course
Parking & Transport
- Parking
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Paid shuttle service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Children's menu
Services & Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Rooms & Comfort
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
- Carpeted floor
Outdoor & Grounds
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 1,455 reviews
Booking.com · 8.7 · 1455 reviews
8.7Verified guest“Efficient service throughout and the on-site parking was a real plus.”
8.7Verified guest“The hotel is well presented, with exceptionally attentive staff and a particularly friendly, helpful receptionist. Rooms were nicely furnished and felt brand-new, with luxurious bathrooms and bathtubs. The location is unbeatable, close to the train station.”
8.7Verified guest“Spotless accommodation and staff who were informative at all times. The location was marvellous for our visit to the botanical gardens, just a pleasant stroll from the hotel. Really close to the centre, the train station, and all the attractions.”
8.7Verified guest“I was also able to park on site.”
8.7Verified guest“A hospitable, clean place with attentive and amicable staff throughout our stay.”
8.7Verified guest“The food was delightful—both dinner and breakfast were excellent.”
04 — Location
Getting around York
The property sits in York.
City Centre: The hotel is a short walk from York's centre, making it easy to explore shops, restaurants, and historic streets.
Train Station: Guests note the station is within walking distance, handy for day trips or arriving by rail.
Attractions: York Art Gallery and the River Ouse are close by, and the botanical gardens are a pleasant stroll away.
3 Bootham Terrace, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 7DH, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 42 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has on-site parking and also offers valet parking. There is an electric vehicle charging station on site as well.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have a spa?
Yes, there is a spa and wellness centre with a sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi, plus a range of treatments including massages and facials.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving British cuisine, a bar/lounge, a snack bar, and offers packed lunches and special diet menus.
Are family rooms available?
Yes, there are several family room options, including a Superior Family Room, Family Suite, and Family Room, and cots are available.
The bottom line
Hedley House Hotel Wellness And Spa earns its strong guest rating through attentive service, a genuinely useful location, and the convenience of on-site parking. The wellness facilities add substance beyond the standard 3-star offering. If you're comfortable with a modest property in a prime spot, this is a reliable choice for a York break.
8.7A solid, well-located York hotel with a spa and real parking — best for travellers who value practicality over frills.
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