Overlooking the River Ouse, in the heart of York city centre, this 400-year-old building is now a family-run hotel with comfortable en suite rooms and an award-winning steak and seafood restaurant. The Waterfront is a Grade II listed building, rich in original character and traditional charm. This is not a chain hotel, with minimalist designer décor and contemporary furniture. The Waterfront prides itself on its original period features and traditional, quirky style. York Minster is within easy walking distance, as are all of this ancient citys attractions, including the Castle Museum, the Shambles, the Jorvik Viking Centre and York Dungeon. York Railway Station is just 700 metres away. Being in the heart of the city, some noise may be heard from the streets below. Please respect the antique furnishings during your stay so that other guests may enjoy them too. Please do not bring hot food or takeaways into the premises.