Grays Court Hotel is a beautiful boutique hotel, nestled in the heart of the exclusive and tranquil Minster Quarter. Relax in our Long Gallery or stroll through our delightful gardens, all the while knowing that this house has played host to kings and noblemen in it's long history. From sunlit summers to cosy winters this award-winning hotel is the perfect place to stay in York.
Savour the sophistication of The Bow Room Restaurant here at Grays Court, where culinary artistry meets unrivalled elegance, and every bite tells a story of passion and perfection. Our restaurant uses only the finest ingredients, which are sourced locally and also grown in our very own kitchen gardens, right here in the heart of the city.
EMAIL
ENQUIRIES@GRAYSCOURTYORK.COM
PHONE
+44 1904 612613
Address
GRAYS COURT HOTEL,
CHAPTER HOUSE STREET,
YORK, YO1 7JH
Let us treat you to dinner
Banish those winter blues in the UK's most beautiful city and take advantage of our exclusive winter offers, promising an enjoyable start to 2025.
Book a two-night stay in one of our twelve beautiful hotel rooms between the 17th January and 28th February and enjoy either a complimentary Sunday Lunch, or a 2 course A la Carte menu in our restaurant The Bow Room. If you are looking to make your stay just that bit more indulgent, upgrade to our exquisite tasting menu for only £60.00 per person.
Book online through our website or contact our reception team to take advantage of this offer, all in the heart of our incredible city.
Winter Stay & Dine offer excludes the following dates:-
Sunday 2nd February 2025
Friday 14th & Saturday 15th February 2025
Offer is for reservations made from the 20th December 2024
Sunday Lunch at Grays Court
Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Grays Court, where centuries of history meet modern sophistication.
Indulge in our exclusive Sunday Lunch experience in the grandeur of our historic building, surrounded by captivating architecture and lush gardens.
discover our luxurious
BOUTIQUE ROOMS
The hotel has twelve individually designed en-suite bedrooms, with views ranging from the cobbled courtyard, the extensive gardens bounded by the City Walls, and York Minster itself. The rooms are all individually and exquisitely furnished to the highest standards, in keeping with the history of the house.
welcome to
THE BOW ROOM
Our fine dining restaurant, The Bow Room Restaurant, offers an exceptional experience for our guests, whether staying overnight or just visiting for dinner. With 3 AA Rosettes and featured in the Michelin Guide, we pride pride ourselves on using produce of the highest quality, including much from our own edible gardens.
Our Head Chef, Ian Doyle, gained his first Michelin Star at the Cliff House Hotel in Waterford in 2021, he retained his star in 2022 before moving to the UK later that year. Ian previously worked in Stockholm as Head Chef at the Michelin Star restaurant Oaxen Krog, and prior to that in Copenhagen's legendary Noma restaurant.
Exceptional dining
Grays Court & The Bow Room are proud to have retained our 3 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence, our place in the Michelin Guide & Highly Rated in The Hardens Guide for 2024, and not forgetting our AA Breakfast Award.
A warm welcome
since 1091
Built on the site of a Roman fortress and continuously occupied since the 11th century Grays Court has been home to many illustrious characters. Official residence to the Treasurers of York Minster between 1091 – 1547, post-reformations owners have included the Duke of Somerset, and Sir Thomas Fairfax. The house in named for the illustrious Gray Family who lived here between 1788 and 1945.
Proprietor Helen Heraty, is friendly, considerate and dedicated to ensuring everyone gets the most out of the hotel. Her policy is “go anywhere where the doors are open” which is great for enjoying the space.”
Rob Cowen,
The Telegraph
Address
GRAYS COURT HOTEL, CHAPTER HOUSE STREET, YORK YO1 7JH
PHONE
+44 01904 612613
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