Biology

Service type(s)

Location

Biology comprises multiple connected buildings, situated on the edge of the University of York’s Campus West, overlooking the Walmgate Stray.

Featuring large spacious atrium spaces, with bright decoration and furniture throughout, the building offers modern and functional meeting spaces including a tiered lecture theatre and flat floor spaces.

Take a look at our Delegate and Visitor Information Pack to find out more about what York has to offer.

Features

Flexible meeting space
Large Atrium available for use for breakout space / catering
On-Campus Parking

Featured Rooms

Room Type

Layouts Available

Capacity

B/T/005

Flat Floor

Cabaret

180

B/K/018

Tiered Lecture Theatre

Theatre Style

102

On Campus Catering Service

Our award-winning caterers are here to ensure that your delegates enjoy the best of Yorkshire hospitality. Our chefs are delighted to offer a range of bespoke menus using seasonal and local produce and are able to accommodate any specific dietary requirements your delegates may have. Contact our team to find out more about our delicious menus. We are able to accommodate large numbers of delegates within our dining halls, or small numbers can be catered for within their room bookings.

On Campus Restaurants and Cafés

We have over 10 restaurants and cafés across our campuses that serve a range of food and drink options.

The closest outlets to Biology are:

Cookies
The Link Café

See our outlets opening times

Address:

Biology, University of York, University Rd, Heslington, York YO10 5DD

Cars and Parking:

The University is easily accessible from major road links such as the A64 or 1079.

You can use PayByPhone in any of the pay and display car parks, please visit the PayByPhone website to find out how to register.

Trains and Taxis:

There is a frequent, fast train service to York on the East Coast Main Line from London King’s Cross to Edinburgh. There is also a direct service between York, Leeds and Manchester Airport.

The University is a short bus (66) or taxi ride direct from the railway station. There is a bus stop and taxi rank just outside the main station entrance. A taxi from the railway station will take approximately 15 minutes while a bus will take around 22 minutes.

The university’s approved taxi provider is Streamline Taxis.

Buses:

Find out more about buses here: University of York services | First Bus.

Cycling and Walking

It’s just a 15-minute bike ride or 30-minute walk from Campus West to the city centre. There are several off-road cycle paths and on-road cycle lanes offering safe access into and around York. Find out more about the cycling routes.