Standing next to York Minster, Guy Fawkes Inn was the birthplace of the notorious plotter, Guido Fawkes. The Inn offers rooms with attached bathroom with free WiFi and flat-screen TV's. Each of the thirteen rooms have been decorated individually, feature antique feature, tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary toiletries. Many of the rooms also enjoy a landmark view. Guy Fawkes Inn retains many of its original features including gas lighting, real log fires and the timber staircase. You can also dine by candlelight in the restaurant, which serves classic pub-food from locally sourced ingredients and the bar stocks a range of real ales. The York Ghost Walk Experience leaves from York Minster each Saturday at 19:00 and both York Theater Royal and the National Railway Museum are just a 5-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 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 9.5!

Breakfast Info

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


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Carton
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent room nice staff very clean good four poster bed
Cynthia
United States United States
Loved the history and it was very unique and quaint. It is truly in the middle of everything and the restaurant was very yummy.
Crabtree
United States United States
Staying in a 500 year old inn that was the home of a famous revolutionary was a fascinating experience. It was by far the oldest room I've ever slept in and I wondered at length as to who had been born, and died in that space. It is next door to...
Hope
United States United States
Location was fabulous. It was a quirky beautiful old building with great history. Lovely beer garden and amazing staff.
Sara
United States United States
I absolutely loved my stay! The hotel is very unique as it is several hundreds of years old. I loved the quirks of the unstable floors and stairs. The decorations are absolutely beautiful! The staff was very friendly. The breakfast was huge and...
Debbie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Loved the bar area and the enchanted garden at the back. The view was over the rooftops. Substantial breakfast, friendly staff, excellent location.
Helen
United States United States
The history of the Inn and the extensive facilities
Kevin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was very cozy warm it has great room went with my friend he really likes the place to the bed was very comfortable and I had good night sleep the food was really good also would come back.Staff was very friendly and helpful and also very...
Poole
United States United States
Beautiful building and the views of the minster are amazing. Great location to everything and the restaurant has really good food, not your typical bar menu, it was delicious. Pub was great and the staff was awesome.
Francis
United States United States
First of all, the location is fantastic, across from the Yorkminister, and right in the middle of the old town. It was an easy walk from the train station and dozens of restaurants nearby, including the fabulous pub in the hotel itself. Our room...

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Guy Fawkes Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Terrace

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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