"THE FOOD IS TO DIE FOR. SERIOUSLY THE BEST FOOD IVE EVER EATEN."
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"Food is amazing, Chicken Sizzler is a must."
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"Comfortable room, modern bathroom with great shower, great breakfast and superb coffee."
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"The building is beautiful & full of character."
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"Comfortable accommodation with outstanding breakfast only a short ride from the centre of York."
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Traditional pub hotel in York with themed rooms, garden dining and resident cat Tom
Overview
The Plough Inn is a traditional pub hotel in the walled city of York, with a restaurant, a bar, a garden and a terrace. Six themed rooms sit above the pub, and a resident cat named Tom lives on the property. Staff provide personalized service for special occasions and events.
Rooms
The Plough Inn's rooms are decorated with themes reflecting the pub's character and history, and each has an en-suite bathroom. Room choices include Deluxe Double Rooms and Deluxe SuperKing or Twin Rooms with a flat-screen TV, a seating area, linen and ironing facilities. Daily housekeeping replenishes the rooms and provides personalized welcome gifts.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, and the daily specials board lists seasonal local produce. The menu includes kids' meals, special diet menus, wine and champagne, and breakfast can be served in the room. The pub garden and terrace provide outdoor seating with numerous tables and covered areas.
Location
The Plough Inn is less than 3 miles from York Railway Station, 2 miles from The Shambles, and a 4-minute drive from the University of York. York Racecourse is a 9-minute car journey away, and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 32 miles from the hotel. Nearby attractions include York Minster, York City Walls and York Designer Outlet, and the hotel has free on-site parking plus a bus stop outside for York city centre.
Family & Entertainment
The Plough Inn is a family-friendly hotel with kids' meals on the menu and a resident cat named Tom. Monday quiz night fills the pub with locals and students, and staff provide personalized service for special occasions and events. The bar serves local ales alongside a selection of wines and champagnes.
Highlights
Pub: Traditional pub with restaurant, bar, garden and terrace
Rooms: Six themed rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Home-cooked meals with locally sourced ingredients and daily specials
Entertainment: Monday quiz night with locals and students
Family: Resident cat Tom and kids' meals
Location: 2 miles from The Shambles, 9 minutes from York Racecourse, free parking
Services: Personalized service for special occasions and events
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the city walls for stunning views and history.
Visit the Shambles early to beat the crowds and enjoy its charm.
Taste the famous Yorkshire pudding at the local pub for a delight.
Explore the Jorvik Viking Centre for an immersive history lesson.
Discover the hidden treasures at York's bustling market on Parliament St.
Select your room type
The Plough Inn 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
21 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe SuperKing or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Facilities
The Plough Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Plough Inn: Location in England
48 Main Street, Fulford, York, YO10 4PX,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
3.25 km
Church
York Minster
3.09 km
Museum
York Castle Museum
2.28 km
Landmark
York City Walls
2.54 km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
2.55 km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
2.37 km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
2.83 km
Landmark
McArthurGlen's York Designer Outlet
2.11 km
Park
Rowntree Park
2.28 km
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
3.1 km
Landmark
Kohima Museum
1.05 km
Landmark
The York Dungeon
2.51 km
Landmark
Coney Street
2.77 km
Landmark
Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre
1.42 km
Landmark
Fairfax House
2.48 km
Church
St Denys's Church
2.37 km
Landmark
Fulford Cross
970 m
Garden
Goddards House and Garden
2.19 km
Landmark
Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland
2.54 km
Park
Fulford Ings
720 m
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
3.14 km
Museum
The York Army Museum
2.43 km
Landmark
York Marina
930 m
Golf Course
Fulford Golf Club
1.34 km
Landmark
Fishergate Postern Tower
2.18 km
Landmark
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
2.36 km
Landmark
York Designer Outlet
1.47 km
Landmark
Knavesmire
3.15 km
Nearby
Battle of Fulford
590 m
Church
St Oswald's Church
410 m
Restaurants
Langton's Brasserie & Restaurant
150 m
45 Main Street York Pavilion Hotel
Explore York
Local Exploration
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Castle Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcase York's past, featuring immersive experiences and a Victorian street.
Jorvik Viking Centre
30 minutes' walk
A unique journey through Viking York with realistic displays and interactive tours of the ancient city.
St Oswald's Church
5 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and is a serene spot ideal for contemplation.
York Minster
35 minutes' walk
One of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe, known for its stained glass and towering spires.
Fulford Ings
9 minutes' walk
Nature-walk enthusiasts enjoy scenic views and birdwatching in this tranquil riverside area.
Fulford Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
A friendly course suitable for all skill levels; facilities include a club shop and restaurant for a relaxing day.
Kohima Museum
15 minutes' walk
An engaging tribute to the Battle of Kohima with detailed exhibits and military artifacts.
Langton's Brasserie & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A contemporary venue serving British classics with a seasonal twist. Reservations are recommended.
The Whippet Inn
15 minutes' walk
Known for its quality steaks and local ales, this inviting pub features a warm atmosphere and hearty dishes.
York Dungeon
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling attraction hosting live shows based on York's dark history, suitable for brave visitors.
The Barbican
10 minutes' drive
A major venue for concerts, theater, and comedy; check the schedule for exciting events during your stay.
Getting around England
City Centre
York 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 74 min · 49.2 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 89 min · 59.2 km
Train
York Railway station 5 min · 3 km
Bus
Bus stop 35 min · 2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Plough Inn.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Uniquely designed rooms
Great staff
Cons
Noise levels from pub
Lack of air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 635 reviews
8.8/10
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