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Safestay York Micklegate in York, England

7.7|Very good
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From$181 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

88-90 Micklegate, York
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Close to the Yorkshire Museum
Very good
7.7
7.7
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Historic Georgian town house hostel 300 metres from York Railway Station

Accommodation

Safestay York Micklegate offers private bedrooms and dormitories with orthopaedic mattresses and personal reading lights. Private rooms include air conditioning and a personal safe. Dormitory beds have privacy curtains, and under-bed lockers are available with guests' own padlocks.

Dining & Bar

Continental breakfasts are served daily in a dining room with chandeliers and banquet tables. The reception bar stocks bottled beers and ciders. The hotel provides a kid-friendly buffet and offers special diet menus on request.

Services & Amenities

The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk and provides daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning services. Luggage storage is available, and a shared lounge/TV area offers board games. Safety deposit boxes, CCTV in common areas and outside property, and smoke alarms are in place.

Location

The hostel is set in a Georgian town house overlooking Micklegate and York's medieval walls. York Minster is a 10-minute walk away, and The Shambles shopping area is half a mile from the property. York Railway Station is 300 metres away, providing direct rail links.

Family & Group Accommodations

Family rooms are available, and the kid-friendly buffet and board games cater to younger guests. Dormitories accommodate groups, and the hostel's non-smoking policy applies throughout. The property includes a designated smoking area outside.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from York Railway Station

Building: Georgian town house with exposed beams and grand fireplaces

Breakfast: Continental breakfast in dining room with chandeliers

Privacy: Beds with privacy curtains and personal reading lights

Services: 24-hour front desk, laundry, luggage storage

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the historic Shambles for unique shops and picturesque streets.
  • Visit the stunning York Minster for breathtaking stained glass windows.
  • Try the local delicacy, Yorkshire pudding, at The Black Swan Inn.
  • Explore the Jorvik Viking Centre for an immersive history experience.
  • Discover the hidden gem, Fairfax House, a Georgian townhouse museum.

Select your room type

Safestay York Micklegate features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dorm
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 8-Bed Female Dorm Ensuite
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dorm Ensuite
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Safestay York Micklegate provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Safestay York Micklegate: Location in England

88-90 Micklegate, York
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
560 m
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
560 m
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
560 m
Public Building
York Guildhall
560 m
Event hall
Jacobs Well
560 m
Gallery
York Art Gallery
560 m
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
560 m
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
560 m
Church
Church of St Mary Bishophill Junior
570 m
Restaurants
The Nags Head
30 m
100 Micklegate
No 84
30 m
84 Micklegate
Priory
90 m
103 Micklegate
The Punch Bowl JDWetherspoon
200 m
5-9 Blossom Street
Dough Eyed Pizza
130 m
7 Jubbergate York
Cafe la Tazzina York
230 m
12 Blossom Street
Windmill Inn
230 m
The Windmill 14-16 Blossom Street
FortyFive Vinyl Cafe
220 m
Cromwell House 29 Micklegate
Explore York
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
11 minutes' walk
A magnificent Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and rich history. Explore its intricate stained glass and impressive tower.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
11 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing York's history through interactive exhibits and recreated Victorian streets. A family-friendly destination.
York City Walls
York City Walls
11 minutes' walk
Historic stone walls surrounding York, perfect for a scenic walk. Offers panoramic views of the city and its landmarks.
National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
5 minutes' drive
Home to iconic train exhibits, this museum is free to enter and great for families, featuring interactive displays and special events.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for picnics, walks, and relaxation. Features lovely gardens, playgrounds, and fishing spots by the river.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
11 minutes' walk
An interactive experience for chocolate lovers showcasing the history of chocolate-making with tastings and workshops available.
The Nags Head
The Nags Head
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British cuisine and local ales. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and daily specials.
Dough Eyed Pizza
Dough Eyed Pizza
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious, artisan pizzas with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick meal or takeaway with vegetarian options.
The York Dungeon
The York Dungeon
11 minutes' walk
An exhilarating theatrical experience showcasing York's darker history with live shows effects. Family-friendly fun with a thrilling twist.
York Barbican
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting concerts, comedy, and theater performances. Check their calendar for exciting upcoming shows for all ages.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    York 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 75 min  ·  49.4 km
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 94 min  ·  62.5 km
  • Train
    York Railway station 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, Latvian
Number of rooms:
201
Former name
Ace York - Boutique Hostel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Safestay York Micklegate.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Great location
Social atmosphere
Cons
Noise disturbances
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 2942 reviews
7.7/10
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