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Hotel Overview and Details

Tadcaster Road, York, United Kingdom, YO24 1QF
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Close to Knavesmire
Very good
7.8
8.0
/10
3.3
3.8
/5

Location

Holiday Inn York is situated next to York Racecourse, providing convenient free parking. Just under two miles from York city center, the hotel is a five-minute drive to the A64 for easy road access. Major attractions such as Clifford's Tower and the York Dungeon are within a ten-minute drive.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel offers seven fully-equipped meeting rooms suitable for various layouts, accommodating up to 90 delegates. Free Wi-Fi and catering options streamline business activities for professionals. The Ebor Suite, filled with natural daylight, serves as the hotel's largest meeting space.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a hot buffet breakfast or select from a menu for a hearty dinner at the Junction Restaurant. The contemporary bar area allows for relaxation over snacks or drinks, including outdoor dining options during warmer months. Room service is available 24 hours a day for added convenience.

Family-Friendly Policies

Children 17 and under stay for free when sharing a room with an adult at Holiday Inn York. Additionally, up to two kids aged 12 and under eat free per adult ordering from the main menu at the on-site restaurant. Such policies provide a welcoming experience for families traveling together.

Room Features

The air-conditioned rooms feature pillow menus and tea and coffee supplies for guest comfort. Every room provides a 24-hour room service option, allowing guests to enjoy meals at their convenience. With connecting room availability and amenities like a mini bar, the hotel caters to diverse guest needs.

Highlights

Location: Next to York Racecourse

Meeting Facilities: Seven fully-equipped meeting rooms

Dining Options: Junction Restaurant with al fresco dining

Family-Friendly: Kids stay and eat free

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the iconic York City Walls for stunning views.
  • Savor a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Rattle Owl.
  • Explore the Jorvik Viking Centre for a unique history experience.
  • Visit Shambles Market for local crafts and tasty street food.
  • Discover the hidden gems of the Treasurer's House and gardens.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King Room Walk Shower
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Walk Shower
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn York By IHG, guests can gather at Junction, a delightful dining space that caters to diverse tastes and dietary needs. This family-friendly venue embodies both modern and traditional elements while promising a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Holiday Inn York By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn York By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn York By Ihg Restaurant photo

Junction

Casual dining with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A welcoming lounge bar with easy access on the ground floor, blending modern design with traditional warmth.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hot breakfast buffet featuring a generous selection, alongside hearty dinner options. Up to 2 kids 12 and under eat free from the main menu, making it a perfect stop for families.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Location

Tadcaster Road, York, United Kingdom, YO24 1QF
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Tadcaster Road, York, United Kingdom, YO24 1QF
Nearby
Garden
Goddards House and Garden
1400 ft
Restaurants
Goddards
1400 ft
Goddards 27 Tadcaster Road
Cafe at No 12
1300 ft
12 Tadcaster Road Dringhouses
Creative Cooking
2800 ft
36 Middlethorpe Grove
Explore York
Explore York's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the world's largest collection of railway exhibits. Free admission and engaging guided tours available.
York Minster
York Minster
35 minutes' walk
One of the largest gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe, with stunning architecture and a tower offering breathtaking city views.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
30 minutes' walk
An immersive experience highlighting Viking heritage through interactive exhibits and a unique ride through the Viking-age streets.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
30 minutes' walk
This museum narrates York's history with fascinating exhibits, costumed interpreters, and immersive local history experiences.
York City Bike Tours
6-minute drive
Guided bike tours exploring York's landmarks. Rentals available, suitable for all ages. A fun way to experience the city.
Yoga at the York Yoga Studio
6-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful setting. Pre-booking required, accommodating various skill levels for ultimate tranquility.
Knavesmire Park
18 minutes' walk
Expansive green space ideal for picnics, walking, and family activities. A great spot for outdoor fun and relaxation.
Cross Keys
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering classic British fare alongside local ales. Warm atmosphere, perfect for casual meals.
Cast Iron Grill
6 minutes' walk
Stylish steakhouse featuring locally-sourced ingredients. Known for its warm ambiance and delicious grill selections.
The Lendle Cafe
0.5 km
Cozy cafe serving organic coffee and homemade pastries. Perfect for a light snack or casual lunch.
The Basement
15 minutes' drive
Intimate live music venue featuring local talent. Regular events, including open mic nights and themed parties.
York Grand Opera House
8 minutes' drive
Historic theater offering a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows. A great night out for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
York33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min  ·  39.4 mi
Train
York Railway station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Czech, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
176
Former name
holiday inn york, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 2655 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Easy parking
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Dog-friendly area
Cons
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 1746 reviews
4/5
based on 5790 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn York By Ihg
Are small dogs allowed during my stay, and is there an extra fee for bringing them?
18 November 2024
Yes, small dogs are welcome at the hotel for an extra charge of £10.00 per pet per night.
Is parking available at this hotel, and do guests need to pay for it?
22 December 2024
Complimentary parking is available for hotel guests. No reservation is needed, but vehicles must be registered at reception.
How can I get to the city center from this hotel using public transport?
5 October 2024
There is a great bus route accessible right outside the hotel that can take guests to the city center conveniently.
Do the rooms come equipped with a refrigerator?
30 January 2025
Some executive rooms offer mini fridges, but availability cannot be guaranteed for all rooms.
What is the cost of the breakfast buffet, and are there any deals for pre-booking?
14 February 2025
If breakfast is pre-booked upon arrival, the cost is £10 per person. Booking on the day will be £14.95 per person.
Can guests request a room that includes two single beds and a walk-in shower?
10 March 2025
Yes, there are rooms available with two single beds and walk-in showers. Requests can be made when booking.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
17 April 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is the nearest train station from the hotel?
29 May 2024
The train station is approximately a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
What options are available for dining in the hotel, and can kids eat for free?
3 July 2024
The hotel features the Junction Restaurant offering a hot breakfast buffet and dinner options. Kids eat free when ordering from the main menu.
Are cot facilities for babies available at the hotel?
25 August 2024
Yes, cots are available at the hotel for guests traveling with infants.

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