The Old Post Office, Ampleforth

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About the Hotel

The Old Post Office West End Ampleforth, Ampleforth, United Kingdom, YO62 4DX

Near Ampleforth Abbey

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Accommodations

The Old Post Office offers 7 well-appointed rooms, providing cozy furnishings and thoughtful amenities for all types of travelers. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel ensures a relaxing stay with a variety of room configurations available.

Dining

The Old Post Office features a delightful on-site restaurant and bar, serving freshly prepared meals from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a range of culinary options, including English breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening dinner service. The bar offers a selection of local ales and wines to complement every meal.

Location

Located in the charming village of Ampleforth, the hotel provides easy access to picturesque walking trails and the breathtaking North York Moors National Park. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Ampleforth Abbey, a popular site known for its stunning architecture. The central location allows guests to enjoy the serene countryside while being close to local shops and attractions.

Wellness

The Old Post Office emphasizes wellness with its outdoor terrace, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation. Guests can unwind and connect with nature while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere. The hotel also organizes wellness activities, contributing to a refreshing stay.

Activities

The hotel offers various activities to enhance guest experiences, including hiking and cycling tours. Ampleforth's surroundings provide opportunities for delightful nature experiences and exploration. The hotel's staff can assist in arranging local excursions to nearby landmarks.

Highlights

Rooms: 7 well-appointed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant and bar

Location: North York Moors National Park

Wellness: outdoor terrace and wellness activities

Activities: hiking and cycling tours

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll through the picturesque Ampleforth Abbey gardens.
Taste the homemade cakes at the Ampleforth Village Store café.
Join a whiskey tasting at the nearby Yorkshire Distillery.
Walk the scenic trails of the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Visit the historic Ampleforth School and admire its stunning architecture.

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Select your room type

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

Holiday Home

2 persons

160 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

The Old Post Office West End Ampleforth, Ampleforth, United Kingdom, YO62 4DX

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The Old Post Office West End Ampleforth, Ampleforth, United Kingdom, YO62 4DX

City landmarks

Monastery

Byland Abbey

3.2 km

Church

Ampleforth Abbey

1.8 km

Landmark

Studford Ring

1.1 km

Landmark

Antony Gormley sculpture of a figure

2.4 km

Landmark

St Thomas

2.7 km

Landmark

Gilling Castle

3.5 km

Landmark

Stanbrook Abbey

3.1 km

Landmark

Ampleforth College Golf Club

3.5 km

Museum

Rievaulx Abbey

6.3 km

Landmark

tumulus

3.7 km

Church

Holy Cross Church

3.9 km

Church

Church of Saint Oswald

3.9 km

Zoo

National Centre for Birds of Prey

4.9 km

Park

Duncombe Park

4.8 km

Landmark

St Aidan's

4.0 km

Church

The Parish Church of St Oswalds

4.0 km

Landmark

Newburgh Priory

4.5 km

Landmark

helmsley castle

5.7 km

Landmark

Church Of Holy Trinity

4.4 km

Landmark

St Chad

4.3 km

Landmark

tumuli

4.4 km

Landmark

Mount Snever Observatory

4.8 km

Church

St Michael's Church

5.1 km

Landmark

Pottery

4.8 km

Landmark

Shandy Hall

5.3 km

Landmark

Rievaulx Terrace and Temples

5.8 km

Church

Helmsley All Saints Church

5.9 km

Nearby

Church Of Saint Hilda

190 m

Our Lady & St Benedicts

340 m

Restaurants

Kirks Coffee House

70 m

Restaurant

Explore Ampleforth

Explore the Surroundings

Ampleforth Abbey

20 minutes' walk

Impressive Benedictine monastery known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. Guided tours available.

Byland Abbey

35 minutes' walk

Remarkable ruins of a medieval abbey, perfect for history enthusiasts. Entry is free, ideal for casual visits.

Antony Gormley sculpture

25 minutes' walk

Unique outdoor sculpture by renowned artist Antony Gormley, nestled in picturesque countryside, offering great photo opportunities.

Studford Ring

15 minutes' walk

Ancient earthworks offering scenic views, popular for both walking and picnicking, enhancing the area's heritage.

Hiking at Rievaulx Abbey

15 minutes' drive

Beautiful hiking trails surround Rievaulx Abbey, offering stunning views and a chance to enjoy the tranquility of nature.

Golf at Ampleforth College Golf Club

40 minutes' walk

Challenging 9-hole golf course set in scenic surroundings, suitable for golfers of all levels. Equipment rental available.

Relaxation at a Local Spa

10 minutes' drive

Various local spas offer therapeutic treatments and relaxation options, ideal for unwinding post-adventure.

Kirks Coffee House

1 minute walking

Charming coffee spot with a cozy atmosphere, serving artisan coffees and homemade pastries, great for breakfast or a snack.

The White Swan

5 minutes' drive

Traditional pub offering hearty British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.

The Pheasant

10 minutes' drive

Stylish dining venue with an emphasis on local produce, featuring a varied menu that caters to dietary needs.

The Ampleforth Village Hall

10 minutes' walk

Host to community events and film nights, providing a family-friendly atmosphere and regular entertainment schedules.

Helmsley Arts Centre

15 minutes' drive

Local hub for live performances, featuring a variety of shows, from theater to music, great for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Ampleforth2 min · 100 m

Airports

Teesside International Airport (MME)88 min · 58.1 km

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)114 min · 75.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Old Post Office

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Post Office?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at The Old Post Office?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What is the distance from The Old Post Office to Teesside International Airport?

The hotel is 59 km from Teesside International Airport.

What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Old Post Office?

Nearby attractions include Helmsley Castle (6 km), Byland Abbey (3 km), and Duncombe Park (5 km).

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Old Post Office?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, and a fireplace.

What activities are available for guests staying at The Old Post Office?

Guests can enjoy golfing and cycling in close proximity to the property.

Are there any dining options available at The Old Post Office?

The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.

What is the nearest train station to The Old Post Office?

York Railway Station is 32 km from the property.

What are some historical sites near The Old Post Office?

Historical sites nearby include Gilling Castle (3 km) and Byland Abbey (3 km).

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Accommodations

Dining

Location

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

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Spa & Leisure

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Bathroom

Self-catering

Location

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