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About the Hotel

80 East Parade, York, United Kingdom

Ascot House is a Victorian villa built in 1869, offering a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. This 4-star guesthouse is conveniently located just 10 minutes by bus from York Railway Station and is near many of the city's historic sites. Each guestroom is equipped with contemporary amenities while maintaining classic decor. Guests can enjoy recreational facilities, including an outdoor tennis court and a cozy lounge area.

Location

Ascot House is located 2.5 km from the city center and offers easy access to major attractions like York Minster and Clifford's Tower. A bus stop is directly outside, providing regular services to the city center for easy exploration. Additionally, the guesthouse is approximately 55 km from Leeds Bradford Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.

Rooms

Ascot House has a variety of well-appointed rooms, some featuring king-size antique canopy or four-poster beds. Each room includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. There are also rooms designed for families, accommodating up to four guests with multiple beds. The hotel offers accessible ground floor options for convenience.

Eat & Drink

The dining room at Ascot House serves a wide selection of breakfast options, including traditional English, vegetarian, and continental choices. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning, offering a hearty start to their day. The on-site bar provides a relaxing space to unwind with beverages after exploring York. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Leisure & Business

Recreational amenities at Ascot House include an outdoor tennis court for guests who wish to stay active. A comfortable lounge area with seating is available for relaxation, equipped with a TV for entertainment. Business travelers can benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the property and designated desk spaces in the rooms. A public area features wireless internet for convenience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

Max:

4 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Ground Floor

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

York 1.4 km

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA) 52.2 km

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 63.1 km

Train

York Railway station 2.1 km

Bus

Bus stop 2.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Breakfast!

“I was thoroughly impressed with the breakfast options; everything from fresh fruit to a full English breakfast was included, truly great.” view full review

Immaculate Rooms!

“The room was spotless, featuring a comfortable bed, modern amenities, and a lovely complimentary tray of tea and coffee.” view full review

Comfy and Cozy!

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the pillows were perfect for my preference, which ensured a restful night's sleep.” view full review

Modern Facilities!

“The bathroom was modern and impeccably clean, complete with plush towels and great toiletries that added a touch of luxury.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

80 East Parade, York, United Kingdom

Map view

80 East Parade, York, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

2.2 km

Church

York Minster

1.4 km

York YO1 7HBEngland

York City Walls

1.8 km

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

1.5 km

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

1.5 km

Museum

York Castle Museum

1.6 km

Tower Street

Clifford's Tower

1.9 km

entrances on Museum St & Marygate

York Museum Gardens

2.0 km

St. Anthonys Hall Peasholme Green

Quilt Museum and Gallery

920 m

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

1.7 km

12 Clifford St

The York Dungeon

1.6 km

Coney Street

1.7 km

Treasurers House Minster Yard

Treasurer's House

1.4 km

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

1.3 km

Fairfax House Castlegate

Fairfax House

1.4 km

Museum

Merchant Adventurers' Hall

1.4 km

Square

Kings Square

1.2 km

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

2.2 km

York YO1 8BL

St. Crux Parish Hall

1.4 km

Goodramgate

1.4 km

Event hall

Saint William's College

1.4 km

Shopping Area

Stonegate

1.6 km

Church

St Denys's Church

1.5 km

Park

Rowntree Park

2.2 km

Church

Holy Trinity Church

1.4 km

9 St. Sampsons Square

The Roman Bath

1.4 km

St. Leonards Place

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

1.8 km

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

1.8 km

Gallery

York Art Gallery

2.2 km

Nearby

Church

Heworth Methodist Church

340 m

Restaurants

Florian Poirot Master Patissier

1.3 km

2a Talbot Yard Yorkersgate

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

friendly staff

great location

long walk back

not very scenic

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.5

Location

8.2

Service

9.2

Dining

8.7

Derek

United States, November 2023

8.8/10

I had a delightful stay at the hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, offering a brand-new bathroom and a cozy 4 poster bed for us adults, along with two singles for the kids. The service was outstanding, with a spacious and spotless room, providing helpful maps and information. The location was convenient, just a short walk from York city center, although the return walk could be tiring after a day of exploring. The dining experience was excellent, with a wide selection of tasty dishes, and the facilities were top-notch.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-equipped.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and provided great breakfast service.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was really accessible, with easy access to the city center on foot or by bus.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent, with delicious food and brilliant staff service.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were fantastic, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Samuel

United Kingdom, October 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with beautifully furnished and perfectly clean rooms. The service was simply fantastic, and the location was superb, just a short walk from the city center. The dining experience was amazing, and the overall value for money was excellent.

Rooms

9.0

My room was in a beautiful 4 poster bed in a spotlessly clean room, with a big new bathroom. The bed linen and towels were of a very high standard.

Service

10.0

The service provided by the unseen owners was exceptional. They were very helpful and accommodating, providing us with maps and valuable information for our visit. Additionally, pet amenities were available, which was a great bonus.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was great, especially for our dogs who enjoyed their scrambled egg breakfast. It was close to a bus stop for convenience and not far from the city center.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was outstanding, with a variety of delicious foods available in an inviting dining room. The full English breakfast served was the best ever, and June's service was exceptional.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch and well-maintained, providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay. I would definitely recommend this B&B for its excellent amenities.

friendly staff

long walk back

Trevor

United States, September 2023

8.0/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, but mine was small and dark due to the oversized bed and tiny window. The provided bed was a bit overwhelming, especially during hot days. The service was exceptional, with friendly and welcoming staff who made my stay enjoyable. The location was good, just a short walk to the city center. The dining experience was delightful, with a hot and delicious meal served by attentive staff. Overall, a pleasant stay with some room for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

My room was very clean and comfortable, but it was a bit small and dark due to the oversized 4 poster bed and tiny window. It felt hot and airless at times.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, with extremely helpful and friendly staff. They made me feel welcome and ensured my needs were met.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient, just a short walk to the city center, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was very good and plentiful, with a lovely meal served hot and delicious. The staff were attentive and made the experience enjoyable.

Facilities

The hotel had all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, including pet amenities for added convenience.

Friendly staff

Small room

Kevin

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and very nicely decorated, with a superb walk-in shower in the well-appointed en-suite bathroom. The service was very friendly and accommodating to all requests. The location was excellent, just a short walk from York city center. The dining experience was exceptional, with attentive staff on hand. Overall, a great spot for a romantic getaway in York.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were exceptionally clean and well-decorated with a large shower.

Service

9.0

The staff were all extremely friendly and helpful.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, a pleasant walk into York along a very safe road.

Dining

9.0

The dining was excellent, with attentive staff and lovely cooked-to-order meals.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers pet amenities and is close to a bus stop for easy access to the city center.

Andy

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is a charming old-style romantic spot, just a short walk from York city center. The rooms are beautifully furnished and tidy, though reaching the upper floor can be a bit challenging with the steep staircase. The service is top-notch, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The location is fantastic for exploring York, being within walking distance to the main attractions. The dining experience offers a lovely spread with a hearty English breakfast. Overall, a delightful stay with great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully furnished and perfectly clean, in keeping with the age and style of the hotel.

Service

9.0

The service was simply fantastic, from parking assistance to helpful tips on exploring York.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is great for wandering into York city center, just a short walk away with flat terrain.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was excellent, with a wide selection and perfectly cooked meals.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities provided added to the comfortable experience at the hotel.

Clarence

United States, June 2023

8.4/10

I had a delightful stay at this hotel. The room was lovely and the dining experience was exceptional. The service was top-notch with a very welcoming staff. However, the location was a bit far from the city center. Overall, a great value for the money.

Rooms

8.0

I really loved the bathroom, and the shower was powerful and hot. The room was spacious and well-presented.

Service

9.0

The waiting-on staff were efficient and always ready to assist with any questions. They provided a map for navigating the city.

Location

7.0

The hotel is a short walk from York city center, allowing for easy exploration without needing a car. It's conveniently close to a bus stop for easy access.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was outstanding, with delicious local produce. The staff was attentive and made my stay hassle-free.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers pet amenities and a beautifully clean dining room. The staff couldn't do enough to ensure a pleasant stay.