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About the Hotel

Old Grey Mare, York, United Kingdom
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Near York Minster
Great
8.7
/10

Amenities

Old Grey Mare offers a sports bar with a large selection of local ales and an outdoor terrace. Guests can enjoy live sports broadcasts and classic pub meals served with a local twist. The hotel features regular live music events, enriching the local entertainment scene.

Rooms

Accommodations at Old Grey Mare include en-suite rooms, each equipped with basic furnishings. The hotel offers family rooms suited for larger groups. Essential amenities ensure a comfortable stay while exploring York.

Location

Situated within walking distance of York's historic attractions, Old Grey Mare provides easy access to key sites like York Minster and the National Railway Museum. Public transport options are nearby for convenient travel around the city. The area is well-connected, ensuring guests can explore the rich culture of York.

Dining

The on-site sports bar serves a variety of food options, from traditional pub fare to lighter bites. Guests can relax in the bar area while enjoying a drink and a meal. The daily specials provide a chance to sample local culinary delights.

Entertainment

Old Grey Mare hosts live music events regularly, providing an engaging entertainment experience for guests. The bar area features large screens for viewing sporting events. This combination of live performance and sport creates a lively atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to York's historic attractions

Dining: On-site sports bar with food options

Entertainment: Live music events regularly

Rooms: Family rooms for larger groups

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Shambles for unique shops and historic charm.
  • Try the famed Yorkshire pudding at the local eateries.
  • Visit the National Railway Museum for fascinating exhibits.
  • Take a ghost tour to uncover York's spooky history.
  • Explore the medieval walls for scenic views of the city.
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Old Grey Mare Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Old Grey Mare Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Old Grey Mare Hotel Location

Old Grey Mare, York, United Kingdom
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Old Grey Mare, York, United Kingdom
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Dough
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The Sea Catcher
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Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
16 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Jorvik Viking Centre
20 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage with life-sized exhibits and audio tours.
York City Walls
20 minutes' walk
Remarkably preserved medieval walls offering panoramic views of the city and a scenic walking path.
York's Chocolate Story
18 minutes' walk
Engaging chocolate-themed tour that includes tastings and insights into York's chocolate-making history.
Biking along the River Ouse
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike rentals available near the river. Ideal for both cycling enthusiasts and leisurely rides.
Yoga Classes at York Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Booking recommended, great for mindfulness and stress relief.
York Ghost Walks
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling guided ghost tours through York's haunted sites, perfect for those seeking a spooky adventure.
Bella's Kitchen York
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving homemade cakes and locally sourced dishes. Ideal for brunch or a quick snack.
The Grange
6 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering classic British dishes and a variety of ales. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Dough
7 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its artisan pizzas and vibrant dining space. Popular among locals and tourists alike.
York Theatre Royal
18 minutes' walk
Historical theater featuring a wide range of performances, from drama to live music and family shows.
The Basement
15 minutes' walk
Trendy underground venue hosting live music and events. Great for a lively night out with a youthful vibe.
York Barbican
25 minutes' walk
Large entertainment venue offering concerts, comedy shows, and community events for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

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8.7/10
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About Old Grey Mare
What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Grey Mare?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Old Grey Mare?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
Does Old Grey Mare offer Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Old Grey Mare?
The inn features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What activities can guests enjoy at Old Grey Mare?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling in and around York.
What are the nearby dining options from Old Grey Mare?
Nearby restaurants include Bella's Kitchen York (0.5 km), McDonald's (0.5 km), and Cakes d'licious (0.5 km).
What attractions are close to Old Grey Mare?
The inn is located 1 km from York Minster and 2 km from York Railway Station.
What room amenities are available at Old Grey Mare?
Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
How far is Old Grey Mare from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is 47 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Old Grey Mare?
The hotel offers a fitness centre for guests to use.
What is the distance between Old Grey Mare and York city centre?
Old Grey Mare is approximately a 20-minute walk, about 2 km, from York city centre.

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