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About the Hotel

19 Lawrence Street, York, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
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Location

Waggon And Horses is situated in the heart of York, just a short walk from the city's iconic landmarks. The hotel provides easy access to York Minster, the Shambles, and the historic city walls, making it a prime spot for sightseeing. With convenient transport links, guests can explore nearby attractions including the Jorvik Viking Centre and York Castle Museum.

Dining

The hotel offers an inviting on-site pub featuring a traditional British menu with a variety of local beers and wines. Guests can enjoy classic dishes such as fish and chips and Sunday roasts, made using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The pub atmosphere provides a comfortable setting for unwinding after a day of exploring York.

Rooms

Waggon And Horses provides a range of well-appointed rooms equipped with essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room is designed for comfort, ensuring a restful stay for all guests. Some rooms offer unique views of the surrounding area, enhancing the overall experience.

Entertainment

The hotel features a lively atmosphere with regular live music and entertainment events at the pub. Guests can enjoy a range of entertainment options that celebrate local culture and talent. This adds a vibrant energy to the social experience at Waggon And Horses.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Waggon And Horses welcomes pets, offering a pet-friendly environment for guests traveling with furry companions. Pet policies are designed to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. This allows visitors to enjoy their time in York while including their pets in the journey.

Highlights

Location: historic city walls

Dining: traditional British menu

Rooms: flat-screen TVs

Entertainment: live music

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre for an immersive history lesson.
  • Try the local delicacy, Yorkshire pudding, at The Blue Bell.
  • Stroll through the Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
  • Explore the York Castle Museum for fascinating local artifacts.
  • Relax at Rowntree Park, perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
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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
Single Room
1 person
8 m² 
Shower
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m² 
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

19 Lawrence Street, York, United Kingdom
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19 Lawrence Street, York, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Denys's Church
170 m
Restaurants
Mayfair Chinese Takeaway
70 m
35 Lawrence Street
Dominic Pizza
150 m
3 Lawrence Street
Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop
110 m
1 Lawrence Street
Efes Pizza
510 m
26 Heslington Road
Bison Coffee
490 m
17 Heslington Road
Spread Eagle
350 m
98 Walmgate City Centre
The Phoenix Inn
530 m
75 George Street
Feng Shui Chinese Restaurant
500 m
2 Fawcett Street
Edinburgh Arms
620 m
25 Fishergate
Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
16 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and stained glass windows. Guided tours available.
National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
30 minutes' walk
Home to iconic locomotives and interactive exhibits. Free admission and family-friendly.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
12 minutes' walk
Experience the Viking Age through re-creations and artifacts. Offers live demonstrations.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
14 minutes' walk
Displays York's social history in unique settings. Family activities available.
Sightseeing and Walking Tours
Minutes walking from hotel
Guided walking tours offer insights into York's rich history. Check local listings for seasonal tours.
Biking in Rowntree Park
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides in a beautiful park. Bike rentals available nearby.
River Ouse Boat Trips
13 minutes' walk
Take a boat trip on the River Ouse for stunning views. Seasonal availability.
Spa Days at local wellness centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences are offered at several wellness centers within a short drive.
Mayfair Chinese Takeaway
Mayfair Chinese Takeaway
1 minute' walk
Popular local spot for delicious Chinese dishes. Perfect for a quick meal.
Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop
Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop
2 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips. Casual atmosphere, great for families.
Bison Coffee
Bison Coffee
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its artisan coffee and homemade cakes. Ideal for relaxed breaks.
Efes Pizza
Efes Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of pizzas and Mediterranean dishes in a casual setting.
The York Dungeon
The York Dungeon
13 minutes' walk
A thrilling attraction featuring live actors in historical scenarios. Suitable for all ages.
York Theatre Royal
15 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from drama to musicals. Family-friendly productions available.
Fibbers
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue featuring local artists and themed nights. Popular nightlife spot.
City Screen Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showing a mix of mainstream and indie films. Cozy café on-site.
Getting around
City Centre
York12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)79 min  ·  52.2 km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)93 min  ·  61.6 km
Train
York Railway station21 min  ·  1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Waggon And Horses serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Czech, Slovak
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Waggon And Horses
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waggon And Horses?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Waggon And Horses from York city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the center of York.
What popular landmarks are near Waggon And Horses?
Nearby landmarks include St Denys's Parish Church (0.3 km), Walmgate Bar (1 km), and York Castle Museum (1 km).
Is parking available at Waggon And Horses?
On-site parking is available for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Waggon And Horses?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an iron and ironing board, and en-suite bathrooms.
What dining options are available at Waggon And Horses?
The hotel features a lounge bar and is located near The Fulford Arms (0.5 km) and several other restaurants.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Waggon And Horses?
Guests can enjoy billiards and darts on-site.
Which airport is closest to Waggon And Horses?
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, located 55 km away.
What type of hotel is Waggon And Horses?
Waggon And Horses is an adults-only hotel with a historic ambiance.
What are the breakfast options at Waggon And Horses?
A buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast is available each morning.
Is Waggon And Horses a non-smoking property?
Yes, Waggon And Horses is a non-smoking inn.

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