On the banks of the River Foss, Novotel York Center is located near the historical city walls and a short river stroll to the center. The rooms at the Novotel York Center are spacious and modern, with an private bathroom and separate toilet. They also feature an LCD TV, a mini fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. The Gourmet Bar serves a range of international dishes as well as light snacks and afternoon tea. There is a spacious outdoor terrace area. The Novotel York Center is less than 1 mile from York Minster and is a short walk from the shops, business centers and the University of York. York Railway Station is just 1 mile away. York Racecourse is 10 minutes away by car and walkable in 20 minutes. The Barbican and Shakespeare’s Rose Theater are just a short walk away from the hotel. The pool is available from 7am-9.10pm subject to availability. Slots are 30 minutes and must be pre-booked with the reception desk direct or via email or phone call.