The Bar Convent in York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom | Event | Guest House | Museum

The Bar Convent in York, England was founded in 1686 and these historic buildings still house an active convent operating as a girls school, a Museum, library, archives and gift shop. The gardens are a haven of tranquility and peace, surrounded by lavender, lilly of the valley and fuchsias. The Bar Convent is a perfect venue for private Events and meetings, with four meeting rooms that can be adapted for Events, and our quiet, secluded garden is perfect for mid-meeting breaks. The Entrance Hall has an impressive glass roof and is available for private Events such as birthdays, christenings, celebrations, small concerts, and our meeting rooms are all equipped with modern business facilities and available at cost effective rates. The Bar Convent Cafe with its relaxing atmosphere is the perfect place to meet family and friends in a tranquil environment.