"The pub was great at the end of our evening for an end of night drink."
Smith from United Kingdom
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"Lovely staff, room very clean and good onside parking close to the city."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Nice quiet location. Only 20 minutes walk to the town centre."
Eva from United Kingdom
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"Stayed here two nights had a lovely time lovely pub amazing food great start and owner."
Nicola A from United Kingdom
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"Had the special for Beef and Guinness pie . yum. big serves couldn't finish but there was a new menu with variety."
Kao from United Kingdom
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Pub inn in York with free parking and on-site bar
Rooms & Accommodations
The Nags Head York offers single, double, twin, and triple rooms, each with a private bathroom, shower, and hairdryer. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea/coffee making facilities. Selected rooms feature new carpet and fresh bedding, with a contemporary style that guests have noted as clean and comfortable.
Bar & On-Site Facilities
The on-site pub serves a wide range of drinks, including beer, wine, and champagne. Guests can relax on the terrace or use the free private parking behind the pub. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside, plus fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn is 1.8 km from York Minster, 2.3 km from York Barbican, and 2.8 km from York Railway Station. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 49 km away. The city centre is a 20-to-30-minute walk, with a bus service available for those who prefer not to walk.
Pub Events & Entertainment
The pub hosts a quiz on Thursdays and a singer on Fridays, with karaoke on Sundays that stops at 11:00 pm. Guests can enjoy the lively atmosphere directly from their rooms, as the accommodation is above the bar. The pub does not serve food, but staff allow guests to bring takeaways in to eat.
Guest Services & Recommendations
Staff provide local food recommendations and have been noted for leaving a note in the room when guests forgot items. The inn accepts dogs, and the parking lot remained available even after check-out for some guests. The friendly team has been praised for their helpfulness and welcoming attitude.
Highlights
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Location: 20-minute walk to York Minster
Bar: On-site pub with diverse drinks and weekly events
Rooms: Single, double, twin, and triple options
Service: Staff provide local dining tips
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the historic Shambles for charming shops and sights.
Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre for a taste of York's Viking history.
Try a traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Hand Ox pub nearby.
Explore the art at York Art Gallery, featuring local and historical works.
Don't miss the street food at York Market on Thursdays for local flavors.
Select your room type
The Nags Head York features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Nags Head York provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Nags Head York: Location in England
56 Heworth Road Heworth, York, YO31 0AD,
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City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
2.4 km
Church
York Minster
1.49 km
Landmark
York City Walls
2.24 km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1.66 km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1.92 km
Museum
York Castle Museum
1.79 km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
2.3 km
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
2.09 km
Landmark
Coney Street
1.99 km
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.35 km
Landmark
The York Dungeon
2.07 km
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
2.08 km
Landmark
Treasurer's House
1.72 km
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
1.47 km
Square
Kings Square
1.39 km
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.78 km
Landmark
Goodramgate
1.47 km
Event hall
Saint William's College
1.52 km
Park
Rowntree Park
2.4 km
Gallery
York Art Gallery
2.16 km
Church
St Denys's Church
1.94 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1.81 km
Gallery
The New School House Gallery
1.16 km
Public Building
York Guildhall
1.86 km
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.71 km
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
2.09 km
Landmark
DIG
1.86 km
Landmark
Fairfax House
2.28 km
Nearby
Church
Heworth Methodist Church
190 m
Church of Holy Trinity
220 m
Restaurants
Bean On The Green
470 m
69 East Parade
Heworth Coffee House
650 m
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Explore York
Explore York's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
18 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture, with guided tours available and awe-inspiring stained glass windows.
Jorvik Viking Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Viking history through authentic artifacts and immersive experiences.
York Castle Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum featuring exhibits on York's history, with unique displays and reconstructed historic streets.
York City Walls
30 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval walls offering scenic walking paths and panoramic views of the city.
Rowntree Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped park perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic, with playgrounds for families and tranquil gardens.
Biking along the River Ouse
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling paths catering to all levels, with rental bikes available at local shops. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Bean On The Green
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering artisan coffees and homemade treats, with vegetarian-friendly options in a relaxed atmosphere.
Heworth Coffee House
8 minutes' walk
Informal eatery with a range of breakfast and lunch options, known for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
The York Dungeon
25 minutes' walk
An interactive theatrical experience recounting York's dark history with live actors and thrilling rides.
The Basement
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting a variety of performances, with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
York 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 79 min · 52.3 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 96 min · 63.5 km
Train
York Railway station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 28 min · 2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Nags Head York.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Good location
On-site parking
Clean rooms
Cons
Noise disturbances
Insufficient shower pressure
Limited food service
Unreliable WiFi service
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
7.5/10
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