York Mansion House

Historic fun in York

A fascinating self guided tour around this historic house. Reasonably priced with a free ipad guide included. Helpful volunteers made it more enjoyable and you can dress up too. It has plenty of hands...

Definitely worth visiting :)

I have visited York many times as we used to live in the area, but I had never seen the interior of this beautiful and gracious building. What a treat! It is both aesthetically pleasing and historical...

their web site doesn't tell you when they close randomly for no reason

I checked their web site: open. I walked all the way down there. Small written notice in front of the door: we don't have staff today so we're closed, come back tomorrow. I'm not going to waste my t...

Great experience

Absolutely loved this place! We met Geoff (I think he was a volunteer guide) made us feel Welcome and gave us lots of educational knowledge about the mansion. We had the privilege of meeting the May...

Grand mayoral residence

Well presented formal house intended as home to the Lord Mayor and still used as such when required. Informative displays and great to wander around. Do ask about the secret cupboard in the ballroom ...