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The Bar Convent Bed and BreakfastvsBoro Hotel
The Bar Convent Bed and Breakfast and Boro Hotel are both highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Bar Convent Bed and Breakfast scores slightly better than Boro Hotel. The Bar Convent Bed and Breakfast ranks #10 in York with praise from 3 reviewers like Rough Guide, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
The Bar Convent Bed and Breakfast
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
17 Blossom Street, York YO24 1AQ
From $87/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Meeting Rooms
- Conferences
- Accessible
Rough Guide "Unique opportunity to stay in a convent. The grand Georgian building houses a museum and café as well as nine single rooms."
Lonely Planet "Open to visitors of all faiths and none. Charming bedrooms are modern and well equipped, breakfasts are superb, and there's a garden and hidden chapel to enjoy." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"A highly unusual guesthouse set in the oldest living convent in the country, founded in 1686." Full review
Boro Hotel
Condé Nast Traveler
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Frommer's
Wallpaper Lonely Planet
38-28 27th Street, 39th Avenue & 38th Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101
From $79/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Condé Nast Traveler "Located in Long Island City, the closest Queens neighborhood to Manhattan, this elegant yet affordable property offers a stylish silver-toned lobby." Full review
Fodor's "Catching the sunset behind the Manhattan cityscape—from the rooftop lounge or the privacy of your room—is a real highlight." Full review
Jetsetter "Industrial-chic hotel in an unlikely outer borough that offers speedy access to Manhattan—minus the hefty Big Apple price tag." Full review
Frommer's "Most of the city’s new, built-from-the-ground-up hotels borrow an ugly tactic from the airlines: they try to cram as many people into as little space as possible." Full review
Wallpaper "In the three years since it first opened, the Boro Hotel in Queens’ Long Island City neighbourhood has watched its surroundings transform. Now a hotbed of restaurants, it’s only apt that..." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The Boro offers minimalist city luxe for far less than you'd pay in Manhattan – with the benefit of glittering skyline views from the floor-to-ceiling windows." Full review
