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Old Grey Mare – A Favorite for Families in York

8.5|Great
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From$127 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Old Grey Mare, York
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Near York Minster
Great
8.5
/10

*** York inn with Japanese street food, 13-minute walk to York Minster

Accommodations

Old Grey Mare offers 10 recently renovated rooms with private bathrooms and outdoor furniture. Guests can choose from Standard Double or Twin Rooms and a Double Room with Private Bathroom. Each room includes a work desk and a hairdryer.

Dining and Entertainment

The on-site restaurant serves Asian cuisine, including Japanese street food noted by guests. The bar offers a good choice of well-kept beers, according to guest feedback. Entertainment options include bowling, cycling, movie nights, pub crawls, and tours about local culture.

Amenities and Services

The hotel has free parking on site and a designated smoking area. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside property, plus fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for events.

Location

Old Grey Mare sits a 13-minute walk from York Minster and 1.5 km from York Railway Station. Bramham Park is 23 km away, and Harrogate International Centre is 32 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 47 km from the hotel.

Fitness and Recreation

A fitness room is available for active guests. The property includes a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Bowling and cycling activities are offered on site.

Highlights

Dining: Japanese street food at on-site restaurant

Location: 13-minute walk to York Minster

Parking: Free parking on site

Entertainment: Bowling, cycling, movie nights & pub crawls

Rooms: 10 recently renovated rooms with private bathrooms

Business: Meeting and banquet facilities

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Old Grey Mare Location

Old Grey Mare, York
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Explore York
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
16 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical importance. Offers guided tours year-round.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
20 minutes' walk
Interactive museum detailing York's Viking history, complete with a ride through simulated Viking streets.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
18 minutes' walk
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Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle remnants offering panoramic views of York, steeped in rich history. Seasonal events available.
Rowntree Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring landscaped gardens and a children's play area.
York Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours of York for thrill-seekers, showcasing the city's landmarks while enjoying the biking experience.
Bella's Kitchen York
Bella's Kitchen York
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering local dishes in a cozy setting, famous for its homemade cakes and friendly atmosphere.
The Grange
The Grange
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly dining with an extensive menu of traditional British fare and a delightful outdoor seating area.
The Grand Opera House
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, catering to all ages.
Doh
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its craft cocktails and live music events on weekends.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    York 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 75 min  ·  30.8 mi
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 97 min  ·  40.1 mi
  • Train
    York Train Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Good beer
Cons
Small room
Filthy room
Faulty heating
Guest reviews
based on 433 reviews
8.5/10
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