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The Grand, YorkvsBoro Hotel

The Grand Hotel & Spa and Boro Hotel are both rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Grand Hotel & Spa ranks significantly higher than Boro Hotel. The Grand Hotel & Spa has a TripExpert Score of 88 with accolades from 5 reviews such as Oyster, Star Service and The Telegraph.

The Grand, York
8/10
Station Rise, York YO1 6HT
From $192/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"York’s new (and only) five-star hotel, a 2-min. walk from the train station... Bags of character, with wonderful views of the walls and the Minster."
Star Service Star Service
"This elegant hotel with a stunning facade overlooks the historic city walls of town and provides the most luxurious accommodations in York." Full review
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Reception is swift and able to handle concierge requests with aplomb.
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"There are 107 guest rooms at this historic luxury hotel in the center of York." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"The exterior is vast, impressive, turn-of-the-century metropolitan grandeur, with restored red brick and creamy moulded stonework." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This handsome, comfortable hotel is near the train station—not surprising, considering it was formerly the headquarters of the regional railroad." Full review
Independent Independent
"As York’s only five-star hotel, The Grand occupies a building to match its reputation...with 207 rooms, it’s more boutique in feel than in size; a highlight is the marble bathrooms."
Independent Independent
"Less than a minute’s walk from the railway station, York’s first five-star hotel is grand in both name and nature"
The Guardian The Guardian
"Five minutes’ walk from York station, this grand Edwardian building was the former headquarters of the North Eastern Railway, and is now the city’s most luxurious address"
Independent Independent
"With 207 rooms, it’s more boutique in feel than in size; a highlight is the marble bathrooms, which include underfloor heating, great lighting and Molton Brown toiletries"
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Choose a bedroom in the grand William and Mary style former offices of the North Eastern Railway Company or a brighter, more contemporary room with great city views in the adjoining building; all are well-equipped" Full review
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Choose a bedroom in the grand William and Mary style former offices of the North Eastern Railway Company or a brighter, more contemporary room with great city views in the adjoining building; all are well-equipped.
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Boro Hotel
7/10
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
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Condé Nast Traveler 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 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 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 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 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 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

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