1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedYHA York is housed in a magnificent Victorian mansion set in beautiful grounds along the River Ouse in the peaceful Clifton area, just a short walk from York city centre. This historic building combines period charm with modern facilities, offering comfortable accommodation and flexible meeting spaces for groups, conferences, and events. The hostel features various room configurations, dining facilities, and outdoor spaces, making it an ideal budget-friendly venue for educational groups, corporate retreats, and community events. With its riverside location and easy access to York's historic attractions, YHA York provides a unique setting that blends heritage architecture with contemporary amenities.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Meeting Room | 50 | — | 20 | 35 | 25 | — | — |
| Small Conference Room | 25 | — | 12 | 18 | 15 | — | — |
| Dining Room | 80 | — | 30 | 50 | 35 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Competitive rates for meeting room hire, group accommodation packages available, educational discounts offered, catering options available at additional cost
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Water End, Clifton, York, YO30 6LP, United Kingdom
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YHA York is a verified youth hostel in York, hosting up to 150 guests, with day delegate rates from £210. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 150 guests in theatre style, smaller capacities for other configurations
Basic AV equipment available including projector and Wi-Fi
Simple catering options available, focus on budget-friendly meals
Limited parking available, public parking nearby
YHA York is housed in a magnificent Victorian mansion set in beautiful grounds along the River Ouse in the peaceful Clifton area, just a short walk from York city centre. This historic building combines period charm with modern facilities, offering comfortable accommodation and flexible meeting spaces for groups, conferences, and events. The hostel features various room configurations, dining facilities, and outdoor spaces, making it an ideal budget-friendly venue for educational groups, corporate retreats, and community events. With its riverside location and easy access to York's historic attractions, YHA York provides a unique setting that blends heritage architecture with contemporary amenities.
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