Diamonds Guest House

Diamonds Guest House is a Victorian town house at 114 Bishopthorpe Road, York YO23 1JX, set along the locally known Bishy Road. The surrounding area combines independent shops, restaurants and other businesses, giving the guest house a neighbourhood setting with everyday amenities close by. Its location also places several of the city’s well-known attractions within walking distance or a short bus journey, including the Jorvik Viking Centre, York Minster, the National Railway Museum, the Shambles, York Dungeon, Clifford’s Tower and Knavesmire Racecourse.

Accommodation is arranged across several en-suite room categories. Double rooms provide a comfortable double bed, while triple rooms are furnished with three single beds. The family deluxe room includes one double bed and five single beds, and the quad superior room combines a king-size bed with a double bed in a larger layout that also has a table and chairs. Ground-floor rooms are available. Each listed room includes a flat-screen television, towels, toiletries, tea and coffee-making facilities, complimentary refreshments and a mini-fridge. Modern en-suite shower rooms are provided, with the family deluxe room also offering a bath.

The atmosphere is intended to be courteous, friendly and relaxed, making the guest house suitable for city breaks, business stays, families and visitors travelling in larger groups. A communal kitchen and cosy dining room add shared indoor space, while a furnished terrace provides an option for sitting outside. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the stay. The nearest bus stop is less than a minute away, Rowntree Park is around five minutes on foot, and the racecourse is approximately ten minutes away by walking. The train station is around 15 to 20 minutes on foot, giving the property a practical base for rail arrivals as well as for exploring the surrounding area.