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About the Hotel

06 Bootham, York, United Kingdom
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Near York Minster
Very good
7.9
8.7
/10
4.2
/5

Accommodations

The White Horse offers 24 beautifully decorated en-suite rooms, each designed with a blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort. Guests can choose from various room types, including standard doubles and family rooms capable of accommodating up to four guests. Every accommodation comes complete with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a work desk.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant at The White Horse serves a selection of locally-sourced dishes and traditional English breakfasts. Guests can enjoy an extensive drink menu in the bar, which includes various wines, ales, and spirits. Room service is also available, providing guests the convenience of dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Location

The White Horse is situated steps away from York's iconic attractions, including York Minster and the National Railway Museum. This prime location allows guests to easily explore the rich history and culture of the city. Additionally, the hotel is within walking distance of numerous shops, restaurants, and public transport options.

Pet Policy

The White Horse welcomes pets, offering a comfortable stay for guests traveling with their animals. This pet-friendly policy ensures that furry companions can enjoy the experience alongside their owners. The hotel strives to accommodate the needs of pets, providing special arrangements when necessary.

Business Amenities

For guests traveling for work, The White Horse offers meeting and event facilities, catering to various business needs. The hotel provides access to high-quality audiovisual equipment and tailored events planning services. Free parking is available for guests attending business gatherings.

Highlights

Accommodations: 24 beautifully decorated en-suite rooms

Dining: selection of locally-sourced dishes

Location: steps away from York's iconic attractions

Pet Policy: pet-friendly policy

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Shambles for charming medieval architecture.
  • Try traditional Yorkshire pudding at The York Roast Co. nearby.
  • Explore the National Railway Museum for fascinating transport history.
  • Stroll through the Museum Gardens for beautiful landscaping and ruins.
  • Join a ghost tour for spooky tales of York's haunted history.
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The 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
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

06 Bootham, York, United Kingdom
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06 Bootham, York, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
York Minster
1400 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
1800 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1700 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
900 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1100 ft
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
1100 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
1300 ft
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
700 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
800 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1200 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1300 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
1400 ft
Goodramgate
1700 ft
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
1800 ft
Treasurers House Minster Yard
Treasurer's House
1000 ft
Church
Church of St. Michael le Belfrey
900 ft
Duncombe Place Tower Street Roundabout
Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial York
600 ft
Library
York Minster Library
1200 ft
Restaurants
Hadleys Coffee House
300 ft
3 Bootham
La Bodrum
1200 ft
16-18 Bootham
Bean & Gone Coffee
200 ft
Bootham Bar St Leonards Place
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
1000 ft
7 Museum Street
Coffee Bike
1100 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Mad hatters Coffee & Cakes
1400 ft
13 Stonegate Above Stonegate Teddy Bears
Costa
1200 ft
13A Museum Street
The Yorkshire Terrier
1300 ft
10 Stonegate
The York Roast Co
1600 ft
78 Low Petergate
Nought-E Food Company
1100 ft
23 Blake Street
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
5 minutes' walk
York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral, offers stunning architecture and historical significance. Guided tours available.
Jorvik Viking Centre
10 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre features immersive exhibits and a ride through Viking-age York. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
York Castle Museum
7 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum showcases York's history with engaging displays and reconstructed historical settings.
Clifford's Tower
14 minutes' walk
Clifford's Tower offers panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into York's medieval past. Open to the public.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
Rowntree Park features beautiful gardens, a playground, and walking paths, perfect for families and relaxation.
York's Chocolate Story
7 minutes' walk
York's Chocolate Story offers interactive chocolate-making experiences with fascinating tales of York's confectionery history.
Yorkshire Wheel
3 minutes' drive
The Yorkshire Wheel provides a thrilling ride with stunning views over York. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in local parks create a serene environment for relaxation and wellness. Check schedules for classes.
Hadleys Coffee House
1 minute' walk
Hadleys offers a cozy atmosphere with specialty coffee and homemade cakes. Perfect for a quick bite.
La Bodrum
5 minutes' walk
La Bodrum serves delicious Turkish cuisine in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
4 minutes' walk
Baileys provides a charming spot for traditional English tea and light meals. Special options for dietary needs.
Bean & Gone Coffee
1 minute' walk
Bean & Gone is known for its artisanal coffee and friendly vibe, ideal for solo travelers looking to relax.
The York Dungeon
10 minutes' walk
The York Dungeon combines live shows and thrilling rides, providing an entertaining experience for all ages.
Merchant Taylors Hall
8 minutes' walk
Merchant Taylors Hall hosts various events and exhibitions, showcasing local art and culture. Check their calendar.
Live Music at The Basement
15 minutes' walk
The Basement features live music performances across genres, creating a lively atmosphere suitable for music lovers.
City Screen Picturehouse
10 minutes' walk
City Screen offers a mix of blockbuster and indie films along with a riverside restaurant and bar.
Getting around
City Centre
York4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Train
York Railway station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The White Horse serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The White Horse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The White Horse?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The White Horse?
Public parking is available at a cost of GBP 10 per day.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The White Horse?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Which popular attractions are close to The White Horse?
Popular attractions include York Castle Museum (0.5 km), York City Walls (1 km), and Yorkshire Museum Gardens (1 km).
What dining options are available at The White Horse?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and live music events.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at The White Horse?
Guests can enjoy cycling and canoeing activities nearby the hotel.
How far is The White Horse from Leeds Bradford International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.
What features does The White Horse highlight for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers spacious accommodations and a full English breakfast included.
Does The White Horse offer any entertainment options?
Guests can enjoy karaoke and live music at the hotel.
What type of hotel is The White Horse?
The White Horse is a budget-friendly and historic hotel located in the heart of York.
What languages is the staff at The White Horse able to communicate?
The staff speaks English.
Do the rooms at The White Horse have hairdryers?
Yes, rooms include hairdryers alongside toiletries for guests.
Is there Wi-Fi access at The White Horse?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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