Things to Do, Attractions
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
About Us
Discover one of the finest medieval guild halls in the world.
Step into 660 years of history by discovering one of York's hidden gems - the stunning timber framed Hall which is the home to the Company of Merchant Adventurers since 1357.
Meet York's original business pioneers who risked their fortunes in global trade - shaping the city from the medieval wool trade to railways, chocolate and our leading universities.
Also enjoy a locally roasted coffee, home made cakes, delicious meals and snacks six days a week in the Merchants' Coffee House - open to all.
Admission charges apply, no advance booking is required:
Adult: £7.50
Concession (Student or Senior over 65): £6.50
Child (16 or under): FREE with a full paying adult
Opening Times
Sun - Fri 10am - 4.00pm
Sat - CLOSED
Facilities
- Accessible toilets
- Facilities for hearing impaired
- We only take card or contactless payments
- On-site cafe
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
- Facilities for educational visits
- Groups welcome
- Language Guides
- Dogs not accepted (except Guidedogs)
- Gift shop
- Lift
- Vaping not allowed
- Large groups accepted (up to 40)
Accessible Services
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Accessible Toilets
- Clear Signage Throughout Venue
- Lift Access
- Audible Alarm System
- Visual Alarm System
Location
Events at Merchant Adventurers' Hall
Merchant Adventurers' Charity Beer Festival
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