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About this property

Just 10 minutes' travel by bus from York Railway Station, Ascot House is a 15-minute walk from York Minster. It offers award-winning breakfasts, elegant bedrooms, free WiFi, and free parking. Bedrooms at Ascot House hotel feature TVs and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms have a four-poster or canopy bed, and all benefit from an private bathroom. The dining room offers a range of delicious breakfast options including traditional English, vegetarian and continental. The lounge has a comfortable seating area and a TV. There is a bus stop outside of Ascot House, which has regular services to the city center. York features many historical sites including Cliffords Tower, York Minster and the Medieval Walls.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Morven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved every single part of our stay here. The room was so cosy and the staff were all so friendly and accommodating. Never intruding but always there for helping when needed.
  • April
    United States United States
    The property is beautiful and exceptionally well maintained. Very friendly staff. Absolutely excellent breakfast. Very comfortable and spacious room, beautifully decorated in keeping with the period of the building, with a large and modern...
  • Osheen
    Pakistan Pakistan
    Really lovely, well maintained period property. The service was faultless!!! The property was a 15 minute walk from the city center, and there’s a direct bus about 5 minutes from the front door. I really really loved how huge our room and bathroom...
  • Courtney
    United States United States
    Everything at Ascot House was exceptional. Our room was extremely comfortable, clean and had everything we needed. The cooked to order breakfast were fabulous and the staff was friendly and helpful.
  • Jenean
    United States United States
    We had a very warm welcome. The rooms were super comfortable and the breakfast was very good. All team members were attentive and welcoming.
  • Kara
    United States United States
    The location is walkable to the center of town and the staff was very friendly and welcoming. The breakfast was incredible and the room was beautiful!
  • Marilyn
    United States United States
    The bathroom in particular was better than expected, quite up to date, clean, functional, even stylish. Breakfast was truly exceptional with the usual buffet (fresh), hot breakfast choices, and modern options (avocado toast.) Parking in the back...
  • Kathleen
    United States United States
    The breakfast is a stand out and a great way to set you up for walking York well through the morning. Very friendly owner and staff. I was concerned the walk into York might necessitate a bus or taxi but we found it very walkable.
  • Deanna
    United States United States
    Beautiful house, rooms were very quaint with an updated attached bathroom.
  • Debbie
    United States United States
    Large room with a luxury bathroom, parking spot in rear of property (did not have to park on street). Great breakfast selection

Host Info

Company review score: 9.7Based on 1,481 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

June has a lifetimes knowledge and involvement with the city in charities, groups and local government her late husband having been Lord Mayor of the City of York. Lisa, who has worked here for many years, speaks Mandarin and we welcome visitors from all over the world.

Property info

Ascot House, a Victorian Villa, was built in 1869 by Sir Joseph Sykes Rymer to be ‘Not too far from the City Centre’. He was a successful merchant and became Governor of the Guild of Merchant Adventurers and the Rt. Hon. Lord Mayor of York.

Neighborhood info

York is a beautiful walled city within which is the largest gothic cathedral in northern Europe. There are many places of interest to visit, an interesting shopping centre and a multitude of eating places of high quality,

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

Ascot House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ascot House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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