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Old Grey Mare, York, United Kingdom

Near York Minster

Great

8.8

/10

Location

Old Grey Mare is situated in the heart of York, offering easy access to top attractions. Guests can explore the medieval city walls, York Minster, and the historic Shambles within a short walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently located near local bus and train stations for broader travel within the region.

Rooms

This hotel includes 12 well-appointed bedrooms, each with distinct touches to guarantee a comfortable stay. Amenities include en-suite bathrooms, free toiletries, and tea-making facilities available in each room. Some rooms offer views that overlook the charming neighborhood, providing a scenic backdrop for relaxation.

Dining

Old Grey Mare presents an on-site bar and restaurant for convenient dining options. Guests can enjoy a varied menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional dishes that reflect the region's culinary heritage. The bar area supports a relaxed environment, serving beverages that complement the dining experience.

Entertainment

Entertainment options at the hotel include live music and quiz nights, fostering a lively and engaging atmosphere. Guests can partake in local events that are often hosted within the hotel, promoting community engagement and a taste of local culture. The city of York also offers various attractions and activities, enhancing the overall experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Old Grey Mare accommodates families, providing rooms that can comfortably house multiple guests. Children will find plenty of activities nearby, including museums and parks suitable for all ages. Families are welcome in the restaurant, where child-friendly options are available on the menu.

Highlights

Location: Heart of York, easy access to attractions

Rooms: 12 well-appointed bedrooms

Gastronomy: On-site bar and restaurant

Entertainment: Live music and quiz nights

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Bowling

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Heating
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Old Grey Mare Hotel Location

Old Grey Mare, York, United Kingdom

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Old Grey Mare, York, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

1.2 mi

Church

York Minster

4200 ft

Landmark

York City Walls

1.1 mi

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

4900 ft

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

1.1 mi

Museum

York Castle Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

York Museum Gardens

4100 ft

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

1.3 mi

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

3900 ft

Landmark

Coney Street

4900 ft

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

4000 ft

Gallery

York Art Gallery

3700 ft

Landmark

The York Dungeon

1.1 mi

Landmark

Treasurer's House

4800 ft

Public Building

York Guildhall

4600 ft

Landmark

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

3500 ft

Landmark

The Hospitium

4100 ft

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

5200 ft

Shopping Area

Stonegate

4300 ft

Landmark

Saint Mary's Abbey

3700 ft

Square

Saint Helen's Square

4400 ft

Landmark

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

4400 ft

Event hall

Saint William's College

4600 ft

Square

Kings Square

4800 ft

Landmark

Goodramgate

4800 ft

Stadium

Bootham Crescent

2400 ft

Church

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity

1.2 mi

Event hall

Jacobs Well

1.2 mi

Museum

York Cold War Bunker

1.7 mi

Landmark

Yorkshire Wheel

1.2 mi

Restaurants

Bella's Kitchen York

200 ft

94 Clifton

The Grange

1600 ft

1 Clifton The Grange

Dough

1800 ft

73 Bootham

Doh

2700 ft

47 Newborough Street

Hong Kong House

2700 ft

191 Burton Stone Lane

The Sea Catcher

4300 ft

1B Clarence Street

La Bodrum

3100 ft

16-18 Bootham

The Pantry

4000 ft

74 Clarence Street

Explore York

Explore York's Local Gems

York Minster

16 minutes' walk

Majestic cathedral known for its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows. Guided tours available.

Jorvik Viking Centre

20 minutes' walk

Immersive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage. Features life-sized Viking street replicas and sensory experiences.

York's Chocolate Story

18 minutes' walk

Interactive chocolate-making experience revealing York's chocolate history. Offers tasting sessions and guided tours.

York City Walls

20 minutes' walk

Historic fortified walls encircling York, providing scenic walking paths with panoramic city views. Great for leisurely strolls.

Rowntree Park

30 minutes walking

Spacious park ideal for family picnics, featuring playgrounds and gardens. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.

Cycle York Trail

Cyclical routes accessible from hotel

Scenic cycling routes showcasing York's beautiful landscapes. Bike rentals available at local shops nearby, suitable for all levels.

York Spa

15 minutes' drive

Luxury spa offering relaxation treatments, massages, and wellness experiences. Advance booking recommended for best services.

Ghost Walking Tours

15 minutes' walk

Spooky guided tours of York's haunted sites. Thrill-seekers can enjoy chilling tales and eerie locations at night.

Bella's Kitchen York

1 minute' walk

Cozy café offering locally-sourced dishes and homemade treats. Recommended for brunch with their signature pancakes.

Dough

7 minutes' walk

Contemporary pizzeria known for artisan pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families with diverse menu options.

The Grange

6 minutes' walk

Gastro pub with a rustic feel, famous for its traditional British fare and selection of craft beers. Reservations suggested.

Hong Kong House

10 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine with a casual atmosphere, perfect for dinner. Vegetarian options available; great value for money.

York Dungeon

20 minutes' walk

Interactive live-action experience highlighting York's dark history. Engaging for all ages with thrilling performances.

The Crescent Community Venue

15 minutes' walk

Live music venue featuring local bands and open mic nights. Friendly vibe, ideal for a casual night out.

City Screen Picturehouse

16 minutes' walk

Charming cinema showcasing indie films and blockbuster hits. Offers a relaxed atmosphere and café bar for snacks.

Fibbers

19 minutes' walk

Lively bar and live music venue known for its energetic shows. Great spot for nightlife enthusiasts and music lovers.

Getting around town

City Centre

York16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)75 min · 30.8 mi

Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)97 min · 40.1 mi

Train

York Train Station16 min · 4300 ft

Bus

Bus stop16 min · 4300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

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FAQs

About Old Grey Mare

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Grey Mare?

Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Old Grey Mare from the city centre?

The hotel is located 2 km from the city centre.

What activities can guests enjoy at Old Grey Mare?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling in and around York.

Which notable attractions are near Old Grey Mare?

Notable attractions include York Minster (1 km) and York Railway Station (2 km).

What dining options are available at Old Grey Mare?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Old Grey Mare?

Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.

How far is Leeds Bradford International Airport from Old Grey Mare?

The hotel is located 47 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport.

What restaurants are located near Old Grey Mare?

Nearby restaurants include Bella's Kitchen York (0.5 km), McDonald's (0.5 km), and Cakes d'licious (0.5 km).

Is there a fitness facility available at Old Grey Mare?

Yes, there is a fitness centre available for guests.

Does Old Grey Mare offer free Wi-Fi?

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

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OLD GREY MARE, York

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Entertainment

Family-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Old Grey Mare Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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