"Room was awesome for a solo traveller, best shower."
Dennis from United States
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"Breakfast was fabulous, plenty of choice."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect - 10 mins from station and 10 mins into town."
Elisa from United Kingdom
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"Nice and clean great size room, fantastic shower bathroom"
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"Wonderful stay - very comfortable, clean, well-appointed, with delicious breakfast included."
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Adults-only Victorian townhouse guest house in York with homemade breakfast and original features
Amenities
Dairy Guest House offers on-site parking, a rarity in York, plus an electric vehicle charging station. The property has a courtyard garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area for guest use. A shared lounge/TV area provides additional indoor space, and 24-hour security is in place.
Rooms
Each of the six rooms is individually styled and retains original Victorian features such as fireplaces and sash windows. Rooms include a TV with a DVD player, mineral water, and toiletries. The ground-floor double room offers wheelchair-friendly access, and allergy-free rooms are available upon request.
Dining
Every morning, guests are served a traditional English breakfast made with locally sourced York bacon, sausages, free-range eggs, and York honey. A lighter option with cereals and yogurt is also offered, and special diet menus (including vegan) can be prepared with advance notice. Breakfast is served in a dedicated dining room with homemade bread and preserves.
Location
The guest house sits on Bishy Road, a street lined with independent shops, cafés, and restaurants. York Minster is a 20-minute walk away, and The Shambles is 15 minutes on foot. York Racecourse is 1.5 miles from the property, and Fulford Golf Club is 2 miles away.
Services
Dairy Guest House operates express check-in and check-out with private key access for guest convenience. Luggage storage and a private check-in/check-out service are provided. The host offers local insights and maintains a secure environment with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers throughout.
Highlights
Location: Bishy Road independent shops and restaurants, 15-min walk to The Shambles
Rooms: Six individually styled rooms with original Victorian features and DVD players
Dining: Locally sourced Yorkshire breakfast with homemade bread and special diet menus
Services: On-site parking, electric vehicle charging station, express check-in/check-out
Ideal for: Adults-only couples and solo travelers exploring York's historic attractions
Must-do experiences
Visit the medieval Shambles for unique shops and stunning architecture.
Don't miss the York Minster's tower climb for breathtaking views.
Savor a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Star Inn The City.
Explore the Jorvik Viking Centre for a captivating history lesson.
Stroll through the atmospheric Shambles Market for local goods.
Select your room type
Dairy Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Single En Suite
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Fireplace
Heating
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First Floor Double En Suite
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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King-Size Four-Poster Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Dairy Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dairy Guest House: Location in England
3 Scarcroft Road, York, YO23 1ND,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.68 km
Church
York Minster
1.57 km
Landmark
York City Walls
840 m
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1.01 km
Museum
York Castle Museum
1.26 km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
800 m
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1.3 km
Park
Rowntree Park
630 m
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.5 km
Landmark
The York Dungeon
860 m
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
890 m
Event hall
Jacobs Well
900 m
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.53 km
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.58 km
Public Building
York Guildhall
1.3 km
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.53 km
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
780 m
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
1.64 km
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1.3 km
Landmark
St. Crux Parish Hall
1.31 km
Landmark
Fairfax House
880 m
Church
St Denys's Church
1.37 km
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.44 km
Landmark
The Hospitium
1.46 km
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
1.47 km
Landmark
Goodramgate
1.49 km
Event hall
Saint William's College
1.6 km
Square
Kings Square
1.72 km
Gallery
York Art Gallery
1.87 km
Nearby
YorkEngland
Yorkshire Wheel
380 m
Restaurants
Trinacria Sicilian Cafe Bar
90 m
27 Bishopthorpe Road
Rice Style
110 m
21 Bishopthorpe Rd
Lal Quila
130 m
17 Bishopthorpe Road
The Angel On The Green
180 m
2-4 Bishopthorpe Rd
Rowntree Park Reading Cafe
420 m
Rowntree Park Lodge Richardson Street Rowntree Park Lodge
The Slip Inn
380 m
20 Clementhorpe
The Wild Swan
380 m
Main Street Minskip
Wolds Inn
380 m
Driffield Road
Explore York
Local Experiences Near Dairy Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
19 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral, York Minster is renowned for its history and breathtaking architecture, featuring guided tours and special events.
Jorvik Viking Centre
13 minutes' walk
An immersive Viking experience showcasing York's Viking heritage through thrilling rides and interactive exhibits for all ages.
York Castle Museum
16 minutes' walk
A museum offering fascinating collections on York's social history, with opportunities for guided tours and engaging exhibitions.
Clifford's Tower
10 minutes' walk
Historic remnants of York Castle, offering panoramic views of the city and insight into York's medieval past.
Rowntree Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, featuring a children's play area and seasonal community events.
York's Chocolate Story
16 minutes' walk
A sweet interactive experience where guests can learn about chocolate-making and sample delicious treats, suitable for families.
York Cycle Hire
15 minutes' walk
Bike rental services for exploring York's scenic routes, catering to cyclists of all levels. Book in advance during peak seasons.
Spas in York
10-15 minutes' drive
Various wellness centers offering relaxation treatments, massages, and spa days for guests seeking rejuvenation while visiting.
Trinacria Sicilian Cafe Bar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving authentic Sicilian dishes; beloved for its homemade pasta and friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Rice Style
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in Chinese cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and a variety of gluten-free options.
The Angel On The Green
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a rustic vibe offering hearty British fare. Famous for its Sunday roasts and local beers on tap.
Lal Quila
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dining experience with a diverse menu; great for families and vegetarians. Tandoori dishes are a highlight.
The York Dungeon
11 minutes' walk
A thrilling, interactive experience that brings York's dark history to life through theatrical performances and scary displays.
City Screen
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and occasional live music events. Family-friendly and perfect for a fun night out.
The Crescent
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with live music, comedy nights, and craft beer. Known for its eclectic events and friendly atmosphere.
Live Music at The Fibbers
18 minutes' walk
A lively bar hosting local bands and themed nights, suitable for all ages and a great way to experience York's local music scene.
Getting around England
City Centre
York 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 74 min · 49.2 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 94 min · 62.5 km
Train
York Railway station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Dairy Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Excellent cleanliness
Cute host
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Communication issues
Inconsistent Wi-Fi service
Guest reviews
based on 223 reviews
9.1/10
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