Offering an indoor pool, a sauna and free Wi-Fi, The Principal York is just a short walk from Bar Convent. It is situated a brief stroll from National Railway Museum, York Museum Gardens and York Minster. There are a variety of amenities available to guests of the hotel, including a 24-hour reception, 24-hour room service and a coffee bar. A gym is available to those wishing to keep active while travelling. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and slippers. They each have ironing facilities, a desk and heating. The Principal York provides a variety of in-house dining options with The Refectory and Chapter House. Guests are also able to try one of the various bars and cafés in the area. The hotel is located in the City's well-known shopping area. It is only moments from York Railway Station, which allows convenient access in and around York.