A wellness escape in the heart of Yorkshire

Those seeking a Yorkshire getaway for some R&R can find serenity at boutique bolthole hotel, No.1 by GuestHouse, York. Complete with a cocooning spa located beneath the arches away from the hustle and bustle of the outside world, guests are greeted with an instantly warming welcome and down-to-earth treatments.

interior shot of cosy lounge room in hotel

Featuring rustic rooms for special shared rituals, or treatments for secluded solo needs, the hotel offers a range of bespoke spa experiences from skilled therapists to nurture all needs. Nature is at the heart of the wellness offering at GuestHouse where the talented staff work with eco-luxury products which are blended and bottled in Britain. Spa lovers can indulge in the hotel's speciality experience; 'The Herbal Healer' and be treated to the beautiful benefits of locally grown Yorkshire lavender, through a smoothing scrub, tension-easing massages and a glow-inducing facial leaving guests feeling restored and relaxed. The pampering doesn't stop there, with a number of treatments to choose from, to dedicated destressing massages and fully regenerative facials for the ultimate unwind.

The boutique hotel boasts huge, dreamy sash windows, higher-than-high ceilings, a sweeping central staircase, and ivy around the door. Its grand-but-friendly face is full of charm and makes the perfect base for a home away from home escape.

To book: Room rates at No.1 by GuestHouse, York start from £165 on a room only basis. Please see the full spa menu with offerings and rates here.

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