The Masons Arms - York
About
The Masons Arms in York is a pub with four rooms which overlooks the city walls and gatehouse. It also sits near the River Foss, making it a popular venue with locals and tourists. The building is set in a 1935 Tudor-style building, right along the River Foss.
History 📜
The Masons Arms is a mile from the train station, a 3-minute walk from the York Barbican theatre, and a 6-minute walk from the York Castle Museum.
Rooms 🛏️
All rooms are comfortably furnished, well decorated and clean. They’re also a good size for short stays, providing everything needed for a pleasant visit. Guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and consistently mention how friendly and helpful the staff are, creating a warm, inviting feel throughout the pub.
Food 🥔
Food at the Masons Arms is a real highlight. Visitors praise the generous portions and excellent value for money. Favourites include the steak and potato pie, Goan chicken curry, hearty Sunday roasts, and caramel cheesecake.
Pub 🍺
The pub also offers a good selection of beers.
Pub Garden ☀️
The pub has a charming outdoor seating area with views over the river Foss, perfect for sunny days.
Things Nearby 📍
The Masons Arms is well located just a short walk from the centre of York, making it especially convenient for sightseeing, while on-site free parking adds extra ease for travellers with a car.
Overall
Overall, the Masons Arms is a great choice for anyone looking for a friendly, traditional pub stay in York, offering tasty food, good beers, and a fantastic location close to the heart of the city.