Midway Guest House

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Free Wifi

9.1

This award-winning Victorian guest house offers 4-star accommodations and free on-site parking for all guests, just 15 minutes’ walk from York University. A delicious breakfast is provided each morning, and there is free Wi-Fi throughout the building. A picturesque, 20-minute stroll along the river will take you to the historic city center, and York Racecourse is just a mile from Midway House. York Minster, the Jorvik Viking Center and the famous Shambles are a short walk or 5-minute bus journey away. Rooms at Midway House are bright and individually decorated, and all offer private bathrooms, except one, which has a shared bathroom. Every room has a flat-screen TV and free tea and coffee making facilities. Midway House has a large and sunny dining room, and a residents’ lounge, which has comfortable seating and a TV.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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See what guests loved the most:

Olga
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect, thanks for accommodating us”
Andrew
Australia Australia
“The host keep in touch with me before arrival. I was upgraded to a room with ensuite. The whole stay was amazing, clean and super convenient and well priced. The house felt like home!”
William
United States United States
“Our host, Paul, provided a very hands on experience. His attention to the property, the availability of either a full English breakfast or Continental, and helpful suggestions of local sites and transportation combined for a very satisfying stay.”
Eszter
Slovenia Slovenia
“Very cute room, quaint furnishings, nice windows, the whole house has early 20c atmosphere. Tidying happens daily, plenty access to tea and instant coffee. Very nice common room with two sofas and board games.”
Wakefield
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“For the price this place is amazing so good we stayed on for second night and will definitely stay again when in York so close to everything you could possibly want to do in York 😎”
Andrew
Australia Australia
“Close enough to the centre by bus and the room was pretty comfortable.”
Priyanka
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The host was very accommodating. The location was brilliant. There was a bus service every 15-30 minutes to the town center and the railway station. Overall we had a very good stay.”
Cheek
United States United States
“Great breakfast. Friendly staff. Very comfortable room. Easy to get to the city center by bus.”
Tracey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly, helpful staff. I could access the building well before check in using the code offered via the app. Clean and comfortable.”
Drake
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The house manager was lovely, and the location as well as house itself were everything I could ask for”

Host Info

Company review score: 8.8Based on 769 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Paul and Helen are your hosts at MidwayHouse.

Property info

Midway House is exactly half way between London and Edinburgh and is sited on the old coaching road between these two cities. It is a detached Victorian Villa and provides excellent accommodation. We have a private on site car park.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Midway Guest House

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:30 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 6 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note check in times:

Check in 4pm to 8pm all days except Saturday check in is 4pm to 7pm

Later check- ins are offered via key safe by prior arrangement.

Please note, food is not permitted in rooms.

Please note that Breakfast service is available on Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.

No group bookings of more than 3 rooms unless by prior arrangement.

Please inform Midway 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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