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About the Hotel

The Old Post Office West End Ampleforth, Ampleforth, United Kingdom, YO62 4DX
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Near Ampleforth Abbey
Perfect
9.0
/10

Accommodations

The Old Post Office offers 8 individually decorated rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and high-quality linen. Guests can select from rooms that facilitate twin, double, or family configurations. This flexibility caters to solo travelers, couples, or larger family gatherings.

Dining

The hotel serves a hearty breakfast each morning, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. A cozy bar area allows guests to relax with a variety of drinks in a warm setting. Seasonal menu offerings highlight the best of British cuisine, providing authentic flavors.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Ampleforth, the hotel is conveniently located near the stunning North Yorkshire Moors. This prime location allows easy access to local attractions, including the Ampleforth Abbey. Guests can also explore the surrounding countryside on scenic walking trails.

Wellness

The Old Post Office offers a serene garden area, where guests can unwind surrounded by nature. A well-stocked library provides a tranquil space for reading and relaxation. Yoga sessions are available upon request, promoting mindfulness and well-being.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, providing comfort for both guests and their pets. Ample outdoor space offers excellent opportunities for walks and play.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Ampleforth .

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients .

Wellness: Tranquil garden area for relaxation .

Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms for furry companions .

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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The Old Post Office Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
1725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Old Post Office Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
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The Old Post Office Villa 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
Nearby
Church Of Saint Hilda
700 ft
Our Lady & St Benedicts
1200 ft
Restaurants
Kirks Coffee House
300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Ampleforth
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ampleforth Abbey
Ampleforth Abbey
20 minutes' walk
Impressive Benedictine monastery known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. Guided tours available.
Byland Abbey
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
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
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  ·  400 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)88 min  ·  36.1 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)114 min  ·  47.2 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
8.0/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.0/10
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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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