- Free WiFi
- Hotel bar
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About Lil's On The Waterfront
Historic Rooms with River Views
Relax in rustic accommodations featuring natural wood sleigh beds, with select rooms offering direct views of the river.
Central Riverside Location in York
Walk to the Grand Opera House in 200 metres or reach the Shambles within a 10-minute stroll.
Steep Stairs and Limited Accessibility
The property features steep, winding staircases that may present challenges for guests with limited mobility.
Riverside Dining and Attached Bar
Enjoy steak and seafood dishes at the on-site restaurant while overlooking the River Ouse.
Attentive Staff and Service Team
Experience helpful service from the on-site team, available to assist with check-in and local recommendations.
Exclusive Guest Food and Drink
Receive a 25% discount on breakfast and additional savings on food and drinks during your stay.
Potential Noise from Nearby Pubs
Guest rooms may experience noise from the surrounding street and nearby pubs during busy periods.
Lil's On The Waterfront is a 3-star hotel set in a historic building in the York City Center, offering a dog-friendly stay with views of the River Ouse. It is located within walking distance of landmarks such as York Minster, the Shambles, and York City Walls. The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Italian and tapas dishes, including stone-baked pizzas, and offers rustic rooms, some with fireplaces. The hotel has a review score of 6.8 based on over 2,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and WiFi highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Deluxe Double Room, River View
- 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- River view
Deluxe Double Room, Bathtub
- 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
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Reviews
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews
This hotel is a vibrant urban hub, ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a dynamic city experience. Its exceptional and central riverfront location offers unparalleled access to major attractions like the Shambles and York Minster. The property provides essential tea and coffee making facilities in rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and accommodating staff and praise the quality and variety of the breakfast offerings. For a truly unique experience, consider requesting a room on a higher floor to potentially mitigate noise from the lively surroundings.
Rated above average for York
Guest reviews
Excellent31%
Very good23%
Good8%
Fair12%
Poor26%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Property amenities
- Café
- Express check-in/check-out
- Bar
- Non-smoking rooms
Room amenities
- Openable windows
- Central heating
- WiFi (room)
- Free WiFi in rooms
For children
- Kid meals
Location
5 King's Staith, York, YO19SN, United Kingdom
Highlight
Central Riverside Location in York
Walk to the Grand Opera House in 200 metres or reach the Shambles within a 10-minute stroll.
Distance from Lil's On The Waterfront
- 0.1 miles from York (City centre)
- 0.1 miles from Clifford's Tower
- 0.1 miles from Jorvik Viking Centre
- 0.2 miles from York Castle Museum
- 0.4 miles from York
- 0.4 miles from York Minster
- 0.4 miles from Remains of Saint Mary's Abbey
- 0.4 miles from Yorkshire Museum
- 0.4 miles from Treasurer's House
- 0.6 miles from National Railway Museum
- 2.3 miles from LNER Community Stadium
- 24.3 miles from Leeds Bradford Airport
Explore nearby attractions
- York Railway Station
- Leeds railway station
- International Airport Leeds Bradford
- Flamingo Land
- First Direct Arena
- York Racecourse
- Shambles
- Harewood House
- Headingley
- Leeds Festival
- Castle Howard
- Great Yorkshire Show
- York Minster
- Harrogate International Centre
- Elland Road Stadium
- Royal Armouries Museum
- Saltaire
- Yorkshire Sculpture Park
- University of York
- Lightwater Valley
- York City Walls
- Temple Newsam
- The Dome
- National Railway Museum
- Xscape
- Ripon Racecourse
- York Designer Outlet
- Kirkstall Abbey
- Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Watergarden
- North Yorkshire Moors Railway
- Heslington
- St Nicholas Fayre
- Leeds West Indian Carnival
- Jorvik Viking Centre
- Harrogate railway station
- Lakeside Village
- Eden Camp
- Leeds City Museum
- Beverley Market
- Ripley Castle
- North York Moors National Park
- Armley Mills
- Merrion Centre
- Yorkshire Marathon
- York Castle Museum
- York Theatre Royal
- Harrogate Flower Show
- Clifford's Tower
- Golden Acre Park
- Selby Abbey
Property info
5 King's Staith, York, YO19SN, United Kingdom
Frequently Asked Questions about Lil's On The Waterfront
Is there a pool area at Lil's On The Waterfront?
No, Lil's On The Waterfront doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Lil's On The Waterfront?
No, Lil's On The Waterfront doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Lil's On The Waterfront?
No, Lil's On The Waterfront doesn’t provide parking.
Where is Lil's On The Waterfront located?
Lil's On The Waterfront is located in 5 King's Staith, YO19SN, York, United Kingdom.
Which popular attractions are close to Lil's On The Waterfront?
Lil's On The Waterfront Nearby attractions include York Railway Station, Leeds railway station, International Airport Leeds Bradford, Flamingo Land, First Direct Arena, York Racecourse, Shambles, Harewood House.
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