Mowbray House
York, United Kingdom
6.7COSY
Returning guests year after year speak warmly of Carol's attentive hosting, spotless and well-appointed rooms stocked with tea, coffee, and biscuits, a breakfast that sets you up properly for the day, and a quietly situated yet walkable position just ten minutes from York's city centre and the Minster.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.7, from guest reviews
- Named, warm personal service from Carol/Carole across multiple stays and repeat guests
- Homely rooms with home comforts (kettle, coffee, tea, hot chocolate, biscuits) and spotless comfort
- Excellent breakfast described as 'second to none' and 'so good', setting guests up for the day
- Quiet, intimate small-scale guest house with loyal returning visitors over years
Best for
A strong fit for the breakfast, peace and quiet and walking everywhere. Guests point to multiple guests single out the breakfast as 'second to none', 'so good', and 'amazing', describing it as setting them up properly for.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mowbray House located?
- Mowbray House is in York, United Kingdom, within a 5–10 minute walk of the city centre, making it convenient for exploring the historic heart of the city.
- How cosy is Mowbray House?
- Mowbray House has a cosy score of 6.7 out of 10, offering a comfortable and homely atmosphere with well-equipped rooms and thoughtful touches like tea, coffee and biscuits.
- Is the breakfast good at Mowbray House?
- Yes, guests consistently praise the breakfast at Mowbray House as very good quality, with repeat visitors highlighting it as a standout feature of their stay.
- What are the owners of Mowbray House like?
- The owners, Carol and Phil, are warmly remembered by guests for being exceptionally welcoming, attentive and friendly, Carol in particular is noted for her helpfulness from initial enquiry through to departure.
- Are the rooms at Mowbray House comfortable and quiet?
- Yes, guests describe the rooms as comfortable, homely and quiet, with en-suite facilities and thoughtful amenities including kettles, hairdryers, ironing boards and televisions.
- Is Mowbray House good for returning guests?
- Absolutely, several guests mention staying multiple times over years, citing the consistent quality of accommodation, excellent breakfast and Carol's warm hospitality as reasons they keep coming back.
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