Name: Gillygate Guest House
Address: 43 Gillygate, York, YO31 7EA, United Kingdom, 43 Gillygate, YO31 7EA, UK
Rating: 8.8

Gillygate Guest House

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Located in the center of historic York, next to the old city walls and only 3 minutes' walk away from the York Minster, this 4-star guest house offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking on site. Rooms at Gillygate Guest House are elegant and contemporary furnished, and each benefits from a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, and an private bathroom with free toiletries. Tea and coffee making facilities with chocolates and biscuits are also provided. York Minster is 3 minutes' walk away, and is the largest gothic cathedral in northern Europe. Gillygate is next to the old city walls, and is just 10 minutes’ walk from York Rail Station.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of York, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Room Type	Number of guests
Twin Room with Private External Bathroom 2 twin beds
Superior Double Room 1 full bed
Single Room 1 twin bed
Deluxe Double Room 1 queen bed
Apartment - Split Level 1 sofa bed and 1 queen bed 1 sofa bed
King Room 1 queen bed

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Rachel

United Kingdom

“This was a good value stay in a great location with parking. Only a couple of minutes from the city walls. Mark was friendly and helpful, letting us park early and even had our room ready early too. The room was comfortable and clean with tea,...”

Laurel

United States

“Great location steps from Yorkminster. Parking on site with assist from Mark was great and room in ground fooor was a bonus.”

Caroline

United Kingdom

“Great location with a very short walk to centre, staff were very friendly and accommodating. We arrived on a motorbike and was grateful that we could store our gear after we had checked out so we could fit in a bit more sightseeing.”

Kelly

United Kingdom

“perfect location, room was spotless, host was very welcoming and left a little something our room for my husbands birthday, we were able to park up and check in early as our room was ready, it was our 1st time visiting york and we will be coming...”

Pfeiffer

United States

“Very convenient. The owner couldn't have been nicer or more welcoming.”

Tom

United Kingdom

“The staff were excellent, very friendly and informative also very responsive.”

Gary

United Kingdom

“Proximity to city centre,. Parking. Very friendly and helpful owner”

Vicky

United Kingdom

“Fabulous stay, accommodated by moving us to the ground floor, helped with parking, and was very helpful and welcoming. Loved the room and had a wonderful stay.”

Beal

United Kingdom

“Great Guest House. The owner went above and beyond during our stay. Location was perfect, less than 5 minutes walk to the centre. Room was perfect for our stay. Owner also met us to arrange the parking.”

Julie

United Kingdom

“The host is great, he really does his best to ensure everything goes well with your stay. An easy walk to the Minster and the shops, with lots of cafés, bars and restaurants close by. The on-site parking is a huge bonus in York. Great value for...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.8Based on 1,014 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company info

We love living in York and been a proud Yorkshireman like to show and explain where to get the best out of your time in and around the city or excursions in the Rest of our beautiful county of Yorkshire. However you can spend a week in York and still won't see it all.. Personally I love the old charm of strolling around the ancient city streets and Snicleways as the smaller streets are called here. There are excellent Museums and attractions so if the weather is inclement you still can be entertained. Then there are numerous excellent resteraunts bars and theatres to visit in the evenings or try a Ghost walk

Property info

Gillygate Guesthouse is a city centre Victorian period property complete with original fireplaces and ceiling roses. The views from our front rooms offer City views of York and higher rooms have stunning scenes of the ancient city walls and York Minster which is Northern Europes biggest Gothic Catherdral.

Neighborhood info

Gillygate is city centre strreet of shops pubs resteeraunts hair and beauty parlours with lots going on around us like Museum Gardens, Art Museum St Johns University the city walls Cathedral and the theatre all withing 300 metres..

Languages Spoken

English,Chinese

Area info

Amenities of Gillygate Guest House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 4 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Gillygate Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Gillygate Guest House