what can i say, we had a great time staying at the friars rest, the company is great and so very friendly, out room was very nice with a comfy bed as well, (cant beat a comfy bed) :-) the cooked breakfast was lush as well, and i dont usually eat a cooked breakfast but what marion cooked was to... More

Came to stay at Friars Rest over Easter and found the place really great. Phil gave us a very hearty welcome and was extremely friendly and helpful throughout our stay and also very cooperative with the booking procedures in advance from abroad. Our room on the first floor was in perfect condition, breakfast was super and cooked according to our... More

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here - the room was lovely, very comfortable and clean. Breakfast was also good with options for vegetarians. The service was excellent - ours was a last minute booking on expedia and they were in touch with us within the hour. Overall, great value. We will be back!

Found this guest house on trip advisor & the reviews sold it too me . A fantastic location just 15minutes walk away from the city centre . The owner Phil was very helpful & friendly . The room was fab ,we stayed on the top floor and the wifi was great, our room had everything we needed . Breakfast was... More

Just got back after having spent 2 nights there,ideal location 15 min walk to centre, B&b very clean,breakfast was great quick and hot, Very warm welcome and it was our 1st wedding anniversary and my birthday they had a card and balloons on the breakfast table which was a loverly touch, Will be staying there again and would recommend this... More

this is an exception guest house wish i had found it sooner nothing was to much for the staff a nd the room was of very good standard. the breakfast was very good with a good choices. will definatly stay there again

Friars Rest is a lovely guest house in a brilliant location. It is only a few minutes walk to the river and a 10-15 minute walk to York city centre. The room was clean and adequate for our stay and we found it a brilliant base for exploring the city. There were lots of informational leaflets in the foyer which... More

My husband and I stayed here at the beginning of Jan 2013. It was a brilliant experience. We stayed for the weekend - 2 nights, and felt welcomed from the first minute we arrived. The price was reasonable, and the quality of service was high. The beds were really comfortable, the breakfast was delicious and the welcome was friendly and... More

The friars rest is in a great location only a 15 minute walk in to york city centre. It had great parking , some right outside some in a private car park. The staff were very helpful and friendly and made us feel welcome. The room was a good size and very clean and the breakfast was great. All in... More