"The food in the pub downstairs was so tasty; one of the best gravys I have ever had!"
Rajan from United Kingdom
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"What a place, one of the best Chicken parmos I have ever eaten outside of Middlesbrough."
Jack V from United Kingdom
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"Had a really lovely Sunday lunch here today - the food was absolutely delicious, cooked perfectly."
Emily F from United Kingdom
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"Clean comfortable room. Central location with parking . Close to station and National Railway Museum"
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"The location. Not far from the railway station. Room and bathroom clean."
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Bay Horse: Adults-only pub accommodation with traditional cask ales, 500 metres from York railway station
Rooms & Accommodation
Each room at Bay Horse offers a flat-screen TV and a kettle, with certain units adding a seating area. The private bathrooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests have reported spacious deluxe double rooms with large baths, powerful showers, and historic oak beams.
Amenities & Entertainment
Bay Horse provides free WiFi and private parking, though parking is not available during York Race Meets from June to September. Evening entertainment includes darts, live sport events, and happy hour at the on-site bar. The property features a terrace with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace for guest use.
Dining & Bar
The on-site bar serves traditional cask ales with opening hours varying by day, including Monday to Wednesday 2-10pm and Friday to Saturday 2-finish. A snack bar and special diet menus are available, and wine/champagne can be ordered. Note: food service is not available on Sundays and Mondays due to chef availability.
Location & Transport
Bay Horse is located 1.4km from York Minster and 900m from the National Railway Museum. York railway station is just 500m away, and York Racecourse is a 15-20 minute walk. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 48km from the property.
Highlights
Location: 500m from York railway station, 15-20 min walk to racecourse
Rooms: Deluxe double rooms with oak beams, large baths, and seating areas
Dining: Traditional cask ales at the on-site bar, snack bar, special diet menus
Entertainment: Darts, live sport events, happy hour
Parking: Private parking (not available during York Race Meets June-September)
Adults-only: Accommodation for guests aged 18 and over
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Black Swan Inn.
Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre for an immersive history lesson.
Stroll through the Shambles for unique shops and photo ops.
Explore the hidden treasures at the York Castle Museum.
Catch a performance at the historic Yorkshire Museum Gardens.
Select your room type
Bay Horse features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Bay Horse provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bay Horse: Location in England
55 Blossom Street, York, YO24 1AZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.46 km
Church
York Minster
1.27 km
Landmark
York City Walls
1.27 km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1.27 km
Museum
York Castle Museum
1.27 km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1.27 km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
1.27 km
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
860 m
Landmark
Coney Street
1.27 km
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
860 m
Landmark
The York Dungeon
1.27 km
Park
Rowntree Park
1.22 km
Gallery
York Art Gallery
860 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.27 km
Landmark
Treasurer's House
1.27 km
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.27 km
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
860 m
Event hall
Jacobs Well
860 m
Public Building
York Guildhall
860 m
Landmark
Fairfax House
1.27 km
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
1.27 km
Landmark
The Hospitium
860 m
Landmark
Saint Mary's Abbey
860 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
1.27 km
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.27 km
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1.27 km
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
1.27 km
Museum
York Cold War Bunker
2.38 km
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
1.46 km
Landmark
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
1.27 km
Nearby
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
370 m
YorkEngland
Yorkshire Wheel
470 m
Event hall
Jacobs Well
450 m
Restaurants
The Mount
60 m
72 Blossom Street
Sapphire Chinese Takeaway
80 m
76 The Mount
The Punch Bowl JDWetherspoon
240 m
5-9 Blossom Street
Windmill Inn
210 m
The Windmill 14-16 Blossom Street
Cafe la Tazzina York
240 m
12 Blossom Street
Dough Eyed Pizza
310 m
7 Jubbergate York
Priory
350 m
103 Micklegate
Sociale
410 m
100 Micklegate
Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Railway Museum
18 minutes' walk
A vast collection of railway heritage, showcasing iconic trains and exhibits. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
York Minster
16 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, York Minster features stunning stained glass and historical significance. Climb the tower for panoramic views.
York Castle Museum
16 minutes' walk
Engaging displays of York's history with immersive exhibits, including Victorian streets. Family-friendly and often hosts events.
Jorvik Viking Centre
16 minutes' walk
An interactive experience that brings Viking history to life, featuring underground rides and artifacts from excavations.
Rowntree Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and family activities with beautiful gardens and playgrounds.
York Cycle Hire
5 minutes' walk
Offering bike rentals for cycling enthusiasts to explore York's scenic routes and nearby attractions at your own pace.
The Mount
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British fare. Signature dishes include fish and chips, with a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families.
Cafe la Tazzina York
3 minutes' walk
An inviting café with a range of fresh coffees, pastries, and light meals. Perfect for a quick bite or relaxed afternoon.
York Dungeons
16 minutes' walk
Live action and thrilling storytelling through York's dark past, offering engaging experiences for all ages.
The Basement
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and comedy shows, featuring local talents and a lively atmosphere. Check the schedule for events.
Getting around England
City Centre
York 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 73 min · 48.6 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 95 min · 62.8 km
Train
York Railway station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Bay Horse.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Building security concerns
Guest reviews
based on 632 reviews
8.5/10
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