great place thank you, stayed two days second day found a bar of dark choc on my pillow case, how she knew it was my favorate is strange. I`m travelling solo had a single room, and a hitch hiking Rotrian, so I`m telling you this is a wonderfull stop over, just far enogh out of town, as not to hear... More

Very clean and friendly the owners are very helpful It would be my number 1 choice to stay when I visit again More

I spoke to the landlady over the phone and booked this visit for Valentines weekend in November 2011. Having rung to confirm the booking, a month before, I have been told that there is no record of my booking and they are going away so I am now left looking for accommodation. I'm sure it's very nice according to all... More

We did not stay finally. I made a booking over seven months before my stay by email and got conformation from them after one month. As they replied very late so I did not feel safe then I called for make sure my booking before I went to UK 3 months ago, She told me she did not make the... More

My husband and I spent two nights at the Bowmans for our annual xmas shopping break.We have been visitng York twice yearly for the past 12 years and this is our first stay at the Bowmans. We chose this b and b becuase of the reviews on the York tripadvisor forum and due to its proximity to the town centre.We... More

My wife and myself spent two nights at Bowman's while on a pre xmas break in York. We arrived in the afternoon and the owner was not able to greet us however she had left everything we needed including a parking permit in our room. We had room 2 at the front of the building which was a good size... More

Exceptionally good b&b. The breakfasts were delicious, the room was immaculate, and the Bowmans were friendly and very hardworking (the house had been beautifully decorated for Christmas) - we had no complaints at all. The house is also very well situated being located on a quiet road with only a 5-10 minute walk to the Minster area. Would definitely recommend! More

This must be one of the best b&bs in York, if not THE best. The house is immaculate and the room I stayed in was just perfect, with all the thoughtful touches that characterise this place. Really good breakfasts and everything cooked just as you like it. Debra Bowman and her husband really do run a superb establishment.Excellently situated too... More

Just got back from a weekend break in York. Over the years we have stayed in many of Yorks b&bs the Bowmans is second to none. Beautiful clean rooms,lovely breakfast but the highlight of this place is Debra herself; warm and freindly, she takes great pride in what she does and it shows.The perfect host. More