"History history history. This is a hotel to experience for the olde worlde charm."
Alex from United Kingdom
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"This building oozes old world charm and is a pub that offer's accommodation."
Stephen Kelly from United Kingdom
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"Great friendly staff, nice room with 4 poster bed."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Central location, immediately across from York Minster!"
Jennifer from United States
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"The steak and ale pie (best pie I have ever eaten), and fish and chips were delicious!"
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4-star Historic Hotel with Authentic Charm in York
Amenities
Guy Fawkes Inn offers a unique experience with its historical roots, dating back to the 16th century. The hotel includes individually decorated rooms, each highlighting historical features while ensuring modern conveniences. Guests can enjoy a dining experience at the on-site restaurant, which offers a selection of local dishes and traditional Yorkshire fare.
Rooms
The hotel houses eight rooms that reflect the heritage of the building, with traditional furnishings and en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. The highlight is the Guy Fawkes Room, where the infamous figure was born, offering an immersive stay steeped in history.
Location
Situated on the historic street of Petergate, Guy Fawkes Inn is just steps away from York Minster and other significant attractions. This central location provides easy access to the best of York, including shops, restaurants, and historical landmarks. Visitors can explore the Roman walls and York's rich history with convenient walking paths throughout the city.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of meals, featuring locally sourced ingredients and classic British recipes. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning and a selection of ales and wines throughout the day. The historical pub area provides a welcoming space to relax and enjoy traditional pub fare.
Entertainment
Guy Fawkes Inn is located near popular attractions such as the York Dungeons and the Shambles, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Guests can take part in guided tours that delve into the city's history and culture. The hotel also hosts occasional events, ensuring that guests have various options for entertainment during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Historic street of Petergate
Rooms: Individually decorated rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional dishes
Entertainment: Close to the York Dungeons and local tours
“The Guy Fawkes Inn places you directly opposite York Minster, a truly remarkable position for exploring the city. Its rooms, while maintaining a historic charm, offer a comfortable and clean retreat, some with a delightful quirkiness that matches the building's provenance. Dining here presents a unique experience; while the steak and ale pie is a notable highlight, be prepared for a potentially elevated cost reflective of its central, historic setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Guy Fawkes Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four Poster Double Bed
2 persons
18 m²
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Heritage Junior Suite Minster View
2 persons
22 m²
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Heritage Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
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Facilities
Guy Fawkes Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Video games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Guy Fawkes Inn offers a delightful dining experience with a blend of classic British flavors and locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy the inviting atmosphere and scenic views while indulging in meals that cater to various dietary preferences, all served with a warm touch by attentive staff.
Restaurant #1
British pub fare with a fine dining twist
Ambiance
A charming, candle and gas lamp-lit space featuring roaring log fires, wooden floors, and views of the historic Minster and St Michel Le Belfry, providing a cozy and romantic setting.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty pub classics made with local ingredients, along with a delicious a la carte dinner crafted by an AA Rosette kitchen. Don't miss the traditional Sunday roast served with all the trimmings, enjoyed in a recently renovated dining area.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
25 High Petergate, York, YO1 7HP,
Explore York
York Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
3 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, York Minster is renowned for its stunning stained glass and vast collection of historical artifacts.
York's Chocolate Story
4 minutes' walk
A delightful journey into York's chocolate-making history, featuring guided tours and tastings of delicious handmade chocolates.
Clifford's Tower
12 minutes' walk
This historic tower offers panoramic views of York, with a rich history as a royal fortress and a site of significant events.
National Railway Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of iconic locomotives, this museum offers free admission and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes walking
A scenic park great for leisurely walks, picnics, and kids' play areas, ideal for families seeking relaxation.
York Ghost Tours
10 minutes' walk
Engaging ghost tours that delve into York's eerie history, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a spooky experience.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
4 minutes' walk
An iconic café known for its traditional afternoon tea, homemade cakes, and delightful ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Lucia Wine Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
An elegant venue offering Mediterranean cuisine with a vast wine selection. Notable for its cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
York Dungeon
9 minutes' walk
A thrilling interactive show that brings history to life with live actors and special effects, suitable for families and teens.
City Screen
15 minutes' walk
A charming independent cinema featuring a range of films, from blockbusters to indie flicks. Check their schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
York 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 76 min · 50.3 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 96 min · 63.9 km
Train
York Railway station 10 min · 800 m
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guy Fawkes Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 960 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Atmospheric pub
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Difficult parking
Small pub interior
Uneven stairs
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 939 reviews
8.1/10
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