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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroom54 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Dryer
Explore the area

York, North Yorkshire
- ShamblesPlace, Shambles1 min walk
- Jorvik Viking CentrePlace, Jorvik Viking Centre3 min walk
- York MinsterPlace, York Minster5 min walk
- Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)54 min drive
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About this property
The Shambles – Merchant's Rest - A premium stay that sleeps 4 guests
Welcome to The Shambles – Merchant’s Rest, a charming one bedroom apartment located right on the world famous Shambles in the heart of York. Set within a beautifully refurbished historic building, all apartments have been fully renovated to a high standard, with refurbishment completed in 2026. While the building retains its historic character, the interiors throughout offer a fresh, relaxing and charming atmosphere, creating a calm and cohesive feel from the moment you step inside.
Steeped in history and lined with medieval timber framed buildings, The Shambles is one of the most picturesque and well preserved historic streets in England. Staying here means immersing yourself in the magic of York’s past while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of boutique shops, quaint cafés and traditional pubs right on your doorstep - all while retreating to a space that feels serene and thoughtfully designed.
Situated up the first staircase as you enter the building, this beautifully appointed apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The master bedroom offers a cosy and restful retreat, while the sofa bed in the lounge provides additional sleeping space for two, all styled to reflect the building’s newly refreshed, tranquil vibe.
The living area is bathed in natural light thanks to large glass windows that offer stunning views of St. Crux Church and the charming cobbled streets below. It’s the perfect spot to relax, unwind and watch the world go by in comfort.
Whether you’re visiting York for its history, culture or simply a relaxing getaway, The Shambles – Merchant’s Rest places you right in the heart of it all - combining an iconic location with freshly refurbished interiors and a calm, inviting atmosphere throughout the entire building for an unforgettable stay.
Steeped in history and lined with medieval timber framed buildings, The Shambles is one of the most picturesque and well preserved historic streets in England. Staying here means immersing yourself in the magic of York’s past while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of boutique shops, quaint cafés and traditional pubs right on your doorstep - all while retreating to a space that feels serene and thoughtfully designed.
Situated up the first staircase as you enter the building, this beautifully appointed apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests. The master bedroom offers a cosy and restful retreat, while the sofa bed in the lounge provides additional sleeping space for two, all styled to reflect the building’s newly refreshed, tranquil vibe.
The living area is bathed in natural light thanks to large glass windows that offer stunning views of St. Crux Church and the charming cobbled streets below. It’s the perfect spot to relax, unwind and watch the world go by in comfort.
Whether you’re visiting York for its history, culture or simply a relaxing getaway, The Shambles – Merchant’s Rest places you right in the heart of it all - combining an iconic location with freshly refurbished interiors and a calm, inviting atmosphere throughout the entire building for an unforgettable stay.
During your stay at this apartment building, you're just a quick walk from York Minster. You'll find features such as laundry facilities. The apartment offers a kitchen and a TV.
- The apartment offers a kitchen, a dryer and a TV
- Amenities include laundry facilities
- Steps from Shambles and 6 minutes on foot from York Minster
The Shambles – Merchant's Rest - A premium stay that sleeps 4 guests offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.
This York apartment is smoke free.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Internet access
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry facilities
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 581 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property is also known as
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