Preachers Yard
Luxury serviced apartments in a converted Grade II listed chapel, moments from York’s historic centre
About
Stay in beautifully converted serviced apartments within a Grade II listed former Wesleyan chapel dating back to 1759. Preachers’ Yard combines original character, exposed beams and thoughtful design with modern comfort, moments from York’s historic centre. Choose from lower apartments with private patios or spacious duplex apartments with exposed trusses, stylish living spaces and standout bathrooms. Ideal for city breaks, group stays, business travel and special occasions.
Why stay at Preachers Yard
Historic York Setting
Character-filled apartments within a beautifully restored former chapel.
Central Location
Walk to York Minster, the Shambles and the heart of the city.
Perfect for Groups
Book one apartment or neighbouring apartments for larger family and group stays.
Easy Self Check-In
Simple lockbox access with responsive guest support throughout your stay.
Gallery
Our Apartments
A spacious single-level apartment with one king bedroom, one double bedroom. Includes a small private courtyard, fully equipped kitchen, dining and living area, washing machine, dishwasher, Wi-Fi and Smart TV. A practical choice for families and groups who prefer everything on one floor.
Courtyard Apartment 1 | Sleeps 4 | 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
A characterful ground-floor apartment with one king bedroom, one twin bedroom and a super king sofa bed. Guests have their own larger courtyard space, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living and dining area, washing machine, dishwasher, Wi-Fi and Smart TV.
Courtyard Apartment 2 | Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom
A substantially larger two-storey apartment with two king bedrooms and a super king sofa bed, sleeping up to six guests. Two bathrooms, views towards York Minster from the upper floor, original beams, exposed brickwork and a copper roll-top bath bring plenty of character, alongside a bespoke kitchen, generous living space, Wi-Fi and Smart TV.
Duplex Apartment 3 | Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
A substantially larger duplex apartment with two king bedrooms and a super king sofa bed, sleeping up to six guests. Two bathrooms and generous living and dining areas are spread across two floors. Historic beams, original architectural details, a copper roll-top bath and statement artwork give the apartment its own distinctive character, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi and Smart TV.
Duplex Apartment 4 Sleeps 6 | 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
FAQ
Which apartment should I chose?
The Courtyard Apartments are arranged on one level and include private outside space. The Duplex Apartments are substantially larger, spread across two floors and include two bathrooms.
Can larger groups stay together?
Yes. Preachers Yard has four separate two-bedroom apartments, and neighbouring apartments can be booked together for families and groups who want to stay close while retaining their own space.
Why should I book direct?
Booking directly with us will always give you our best available price. If you find the same stay advertised for less elsewhere, let us know and we will beat it. Additional discounts may also be available for longer stays or when booking multiple apartments together, so please contact us. We also offer free cancellation up to 7 days before your stay.
Where is Preachers Yard located?
Preachers Yard is located on Aldwark in the heart of York, within easy walking distance of York Minster, the Shambles, restaurants, bars and the city’s main attractions. York Railway Station is approximately a 20-minute walk away. Despite its central location, Preachers Yard sits in a relatively quiet part of the city centre, offering a peaceful base close to everything
Discover Preachers Yard
Featured stays, latest updates and more from Preachers Yard.