Malmaison York
About
Malmaison York is a boutique luxury hotel nestled in the heart of York’s medieval city centre. Housed in the historic 1960s office building that once served as the Yorkshire House insurance office, the 150‑room hotel offers contemporary rooms and suites with in‑room hospitality, 24/7 reception, and a range of modern amenities. Guests can unwind in the on‑site spa, work up a sweat in the fully‑equipped gym, or savour the vibrant culinary experience at the restaurant Sora, a rooftop Asian‑fusion tapas bar, and Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar, which blends British classics with French flair. A spacious meeting and event space can accommodate up to 180 guests, making Malmaison a popular choice for business, conferences, weddings and private celebrations. With its convenient location just a hop from York Minster and other historic landmarks, the hotel is ideal for first‑time visitors looking to explore the city’s rich heritage while enjoying contemporary comforts.
Highlights
- Rooftop Sky Bar – Sora
- Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar
- On‑site Spa
- Fully‑equipped Gym
- Conference and Event Space
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Best time to visit
Spring and Autumn, when York’s streets are less crowded and the weather is mild
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 48 hours