The Farthings, York

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About the Hotel

5 Nunthorpe Avenue, York, United Kingdom

Close to the city centre

Perfect

9.0

9.5

/10

4.6

Location

The Farthings is located in a quiet cul-de-sac, just a ten-minute walk from York city centre and famous attractions like York Minster and York Racecourse. This guest house is also conveniently located a short distance from the train and coach station. Guests benefit from on-street parking available in the surrounding area.

Accommodation

The Farthings offers nine uniquely decorated rooms, five of which are en suite. Two of the en suite rooms are located on the ground floor, accommodating guests with mobility impairments. All rooms come equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, digital television, and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

A wide-ranging breakfast menu is available for guests, showcasing award-winning Yorkshire breakfast choices. All food is locally sourced from Yorkshire, ensuring a fresh and authentic culinary experience. Accommodations for specific dietary requirements are readily available.

Accessibility

The Farthings prioritizes accessibility for all guests, with two ground-floor en suite rooms suitable for persons with mobility impairments. The hotel's main entrance is illuminated and accessible, with clear signage and procedures in place for guests requiring assistance. Reception staff are available to provide help during check-in and throughout the stay.

Guest Services

Reception offers a personalized check-in experience, including providing directions to local attractions and assistance with luggage. Guests can request ironing facilities and other services tailored to their needs. The guest house features a non-smoking environment for the comfort of all visitors.

Highlights

Location: 10 minute walk to York Minster

Dining: Award-winning Yorkshire breakfasts

Accommodation: 5 en suite rooms

Accessibility: 2 ground-floor en suite rooms

Must-do experiences

Explore the Shambles for unique shops and delicious treats.
Visit the National Railway Museum for a nostalgic experience.
Sample Yorkshire pudding at The York Roast Co. for a local favorite.
Stroll along the city walls at sunset for stunning views.
Discover the treasures of the Yorkshire Museum and Gardens.

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Select your room type

The Farthings Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Large Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

The Farthings Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Special diet menus

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Farthings Bed & Breakfast Location

5 Nunthorpe Avenue, York, United Kingdom

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5 Nunthorpe Avenue, York, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

1.0 mi

Church

York Minster

1.1 mi

Landmark

York City Walls

3700 ft

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

4300 ft

Museum

York Castle Museum

4900 ft

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

3600 ft

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

5100 ft

Park

Rowntree Park

3000 ft

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

1.1 mi

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

3000 ft

Event hall

Jacobs Well

3300 ft

Landmark

The York Dungeon

3800 ft

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Quilt Museum and Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

York Museum Gardens

1.1 mi

Public Building

York Guildhall

5000 ft

Church

Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior

3000 ft

Square

Saint Helen's Square

5000 ft

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

1.2 mi

Landmark

St. Crux Parish Hall

5200 ft

Landmark

Spurriergate Centre

4000 ft

Landmark

Fairfax House

3900 ft

Landmark

The Hospitium

1.0 mi

Shopping Area

Stonegate

1.0 mi

Church

St Denys's Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

1.0 mi

Landmark

Goodramgate

1.1 mi

Square

Kings Square

1.2 mi

Gallery

York Art Gallery

1.3 mi

Nearby

YorkEngland

Yorkshire Wheel

700 ft

Restaurants

The Wild Swan

700 ft

Main Street Minskip

Rehab Piccadilly

700 ft

7-9 Piccadilly

The Abbey Inn

700 ft

Byland Abbey

The Fox and Hounds

700 ft

Skelton Rd Langthorpe

Pig & Pastry

1200 ft

35 Bishopthorpe Road

Trinacria Sicilian Cafe Bar

1200 ft

27 Bishopthorpe Road

Rice Style

1300 ft

21 Bishopthorpe Rd

Stanley & Ramona

1200 ft

30A Bishopthorpe Road

Lal Quila

1400 ft

17 Bishopthorpe Road

The Good Food Shop

1300 ft

20 Bishopthorpe Road

Explore York

Explore York's Treasures

York Minster

20 minutes' walk

Gothic cathedral renowned for its stunning stained glass and extensive history, offering guided tours and stunning views.

National Railway Museum

20 minutes' walk

Home to iconic locomotives and interactive exhibits, this museum features free admission and special events throughout the year.

York City Walls

14 minutes' walk

Historic fortifications surrounding the city, perfect for scenic walks with panoramic views of York's architecture.

Jorvik Viking Centre

16 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibit immersing visitors in Viking history with rides and authentic artifacts on display.

Rowntree Park

11 minutes' walk

A serene park featuring beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and picnic spots, great for relaxation or family outings.

York Bike Hire

5 minutes' walk

Bicycle rental service offering a fun way to explore York's surroundings, with guided routes and various bike types available.

York Thermal Spa

6 minutes' drive

A tranquil wellness center featuring soothing treatments and spa services, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.

The Wild Swan

3 minutes' walk

Cozy pub serving traditional British cuisine with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and craft ales.

Pig & Pastry

5 minutes' walk

Charming café known for brunches and baked goods, offering vegetarian-friendly options and a relaxed atmosphere.

The Abbey Inn

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining experience featuring a diverse menu and an extensive drink selection in a welcoming pub setting.

The York Dungeon

14 minutes' walk

A thrilling attraction combining live actors, special effects, and rides to bring York's dark history to life.

York Barbican

5 minutes' drive

Multi-venue space hosting concerts, comedy shows, and various events catering to all ages with a lively atmosphere.

Live Lounge

15 minutes' walk

Local venue featuring live music performances, open mic nights, and a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

York11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)74 min · 30.5 mi

Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)95 min · 39.0 mi

Train

York Railway station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Farthings guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Farthings Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 269 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About The Farthings

How far is The Farthings from York city center?

The Farthings is located 1 km from York city center.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Farthings?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is there parking available at The Farthings?

Public parking is available nearby for free with a reservation needed.

What dining options are available at The Farthings?

Breakfast options include a full English, continental, or vegetarian service using locally sourced produce.

Which attractions are within walking distance from The Farthings?

Nearby attractions include York Minster (2 km), the National Railway Museum (1 km), and the Jorvik Viking Centre (1 km).

What room amenities does The Farthings offer?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, DVD player, carpeted floors, and a hospitality tray.

Is free Wi-Fi available at The Farthings?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What is the distance from The Farthings to York train station?

The Farthings is a 10-minute walk from York train station.

What type of accommodations does The Farthings provide?

The Farthings offers spacious, comfortable rooms with traditional furnishings.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Accessibility

Guest Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Farthings Bed & Breakfast Location

Reviews and Ratings

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