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Boutique Hotel York
Welcome to The Judge's Lodging, York
Highly regarded as one of the best places to stay in York, The Judge’s Lodging is steeped in history. A grade I listed townhouse, this York City centre hotel brings together charming hospitality, classical boutique bedrooms and fresh locally sourced food. Whilst being perfectly located to enjoy everything York has to offer.
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Jorvik Viking Experience
Travel back to the year AD 975 at JORVIK Viking Centre! A world-famous ‘must-see’ visitor attraction in the heart of York city centre.
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Home-Cooked Food From the Heart
We pride ourselves in creating hearty dishes for you to enjoy, championing our producers passion throughout our menu, capturing the seasons of the Yorkshire.
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Food & Drink
Enjoy the company of friends and family & choose between the cosiness of our cellar bar, our terrace in the warmer months, or the elegance of our dining rooms.
Bedrooms
Boutique bedrooms in York city centre. Relax in comfort after a day exploring what the historical city has to offer.
Local area
The city of York on your doorstep, tales to be told and experiences to be had.
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Stay in York
A city with tales to tell
A city with tales to be told. Surrounded by ancient walls and dating back to the Roman’s, York is a journey of discovery around every corner, from quaint narrow streets to grand architecture don’t forget to look up when nipping about the city.
Things to do
Cultural tours, classical delights, boat trips. Go and take it all in.
York Minster
First built in the 7th Century, York Minster has stood as one of the city’s most fascinating attractions. The building features a 275-step staircase that leads to incredible panoramic views of the city and is home to the largest single expanse of medieval stained glass in the UK.
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York’s Chocolate Story
York has a vast history of chocolate making, with Terry’s Chocolate Orange taking its name from one of the city’s most notable residents, Sir Joseph Terry. Take a journey through the city’s story, with some of the tastiest chocolates ever made. Then, have a go at becoming a chocolatier yourself!
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The Shambles
The Shambles is a time capsule of the city’s Victorian roots. Shop the mix of high street brands and unique independent businesses, and for Harry Potter fans, this is a wonderful opportunity to see the inspiration for the book’s iconic Diagon Alley.
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The Hole In Wand
A must-visit for all Potterheads, The Hole In Wand is fantastic fun for the whole family. Encompassing nine magical mini-golf courses, you’ll embark on a wizarding adventure like no other, with bubbling cauldrons, magic portals, and plenty more along the way!
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Boutique Inn in York
Our history
Standing strong as an institution of York, the Judge’s Lodging is steeped in history. With a wealth of fascinating tales from its creation, to the residents that have lived here, to the numerous services the Grade I Listed building has served to the city over the years.
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In the Press
There’s an atmospheric cellar bar, hidden terrace and simple pub food which can attract quite a crowd’ ‘The impressive three-storey building, with its twin-curving entrance staircases, has a Georgian core and Victorian additions.
The beds are splendid… and then there’s the bath, in which you can bathe but also swim because it’s simply gargantuan. But where The Judge’s Lodging really excels is the food, and the warmth of the service.
