Ascot House, York ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

80 East Parade, York, Gb, York, United Kingdom

Close to the historic old town

Perfect

9.3

9.8

/10

5.0

4.9

Loved by Ascot House Hotel guests

Immaculate bathrooms
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Free parking

"We stayed in room 22 up in the attic, views of the bowling green and York Minster were a lovely bonus."

Lee from United Kingdom

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"Gorgeous Victorian house."

Ken&fi from United Kingdom

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"This is a gorgeous, family run hotel with a great room that included a four poster bed."

Sarah

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Comfortable Rooms

Ascot House offers 11 individually styled en-suite rooms, equipped with deep pillow-top mattresses for a restful sleep. Each room provides amenities such as tea and coffee-making facilities, hairdryers, and flat-screen televisions for modern conveniences. Guests can choose from a range of options, including those with spa baths or four-poster beds.

Dining Experience

A full English breakfast is served each morning in the tastefully decorated dining area. Guests can enjoy a variety of top-quality local products and freshly prepared options as part of their meal. Special dietary requirements can also be accommodated upon request.

Location

Ascot House is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from York city center and the historic York Minster. The hotel is ideally situated for exploring local attractions such as the National Railway Museum and York Castle. Guests can also easily access nearby parks and the scenic River Ouse.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a meeting room suitable for small gatherings or business needs, equipped with necessary presentation tools. Guests can access free parking and public transport connections nearby for convenience. High-speed internet is also available throughout the premises.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Ascot House welcomes well-behaved pets, allowing guests to enjoy their stay with furry companions. A designated pet-friendly room is available for those traveling with dogs. The hotel provides easy access to nearby parks ideal for walks and outdoor activities with pets.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from York city center

Rooms: 11 individually styled en-suite rooms

Dining: Full English breakfast served daily

Business: Meeting room suitable for small gatherings

“There's a genuine welcome in this Victorian villa; it certainly emphasizes the cozy factor with vintage interiors, and the award-winning breakfast is a lovely way to start the day before venturing into York. The location strikes a nice balance, allowing for quiet alongside convenient access to the city center and its attractions. I think its pet-friendly policy enhances its appeal for those traveling with animals.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

Free on-site parking made arrival easy. I left my car and enjoyed the short walk to the city center.

Rajesh from India

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DiningBreakfast Perfection

Breakfast offered local sausages and perfectly cooked bacon. There were plenty of hot and cold options.

Emily from Canada

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Room FeaturesComfy Four-Poster

The four-poster bed was incredibly comfortable. The room had everything needed for a relaxing stay.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomModern Amenities

The bathroom felt new and luxurious. The shower was powerful, and towels were fluffy.

Kenji from Japan

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Ascot House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

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Twin Room Ground Floor

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Ascot House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available

Dining

Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ascot House Hotel Location

80 East Parade, York, Gb, York, United Kingdom

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80 East Parade, York, Gb, York, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Museum

National Railway Museum

1.4 mi

Church

York Minster

4700 ft

Landmark

York City Walls

1.1 mi

Museum

Jorvik Viking Centre

4900 ft

Museum

York's Chocolate Story

4800 ft

Museum

York Castle Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Clifford's Tower

1.2 mi

Landmark

York Museum Gardens

1.2 mi

Landmark

Quilt Museum and Gallery

3100 ft

Church

St Wilfrid's Catholic Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

The York Dungeon

1.0 mi

Landmark

Coney Street

1.1 mi

Landmark

Treasurer's House

4600 ft

Event hall

Merchant Taylors Hall

4400 ft

Landmark

Fairfax House

4600 ft

Museum

Merchant Adventurers' Hall

4600 ft

Square

Kings Square

3900 ft

Museum

Yorkshire Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

St. Crux Parish Hall

4600 ft

Landmark

Goodramgate

4600 ft

Event hall

Saint William's College

4800 ft

Shopping Area

Stonegate

1.0 mi

Church

St Denys's Church

5100 ft

Park

Rowntree Park

1.4 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Church

4600 ft

Landmark

The Roman Bath

4600 ft

Landmark

De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms

1.1 mi

Gallery

York Art Gallery

1.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Heworth Methodist Church

1200 ft

Restaurants

Florian Poirot Master Patissier

4200 ft

2a Talbot Yard Yorkersgate

Explore York

Local Highlights

York Minster

17 minutes' walk

Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and stunning stained glass. Guided tours available.

Jorvik Viking Centre

18 minutes' walk

Interactive museum showcasing Viking history through immersive experiences. Great for families.

York City Walls

20 minutes' walk

Historic walls providing beautiful views of the city. Walk sections of the walls for a unique perspective.

National Railway Museum

25 minutes' walk

Extensive railway collection with free admission. Unique exhibits for train enthusiasts and families.

Biking at Rowntree Park

25 minutes' walk

Scenic park perfect for biking. Rentals available nearby for an adventurous afternoon.

Relaxation at Goddards House and Garden

18 minutes' drive

A tranquil garden ideal for relaxation. Perfect for a leisurely stroll amid beautiful scenery.

Florian Poirot Master Patissier

16 minutes' walk

Charming spot for exquisite desserts and pastries. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.

The Rattle Owl

20 minutes' walk

Contemporary dining with a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients. Offers vegetarian options.

The York Dungeon

20 minutes' walk

A thrilling interactive experience with live actors and special effects, great for families and thrill-seekers.

The Crescent Community Venue

15 minutes' walk

Live music and events in a vibrant space. Offers a mix of performances, great for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

York17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA)79 min · 32.5 mi

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)95 min · 39.2 mi

Train

York Railway station26 min · 1.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ascot House serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ascot House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Ascot House, a charming Victorian building, is often praised for its spacious and clean rooms, some featuring four-poster beds and modern bathrooms. Guests appreciate the tasty breakfast with its wide variety, including a full English option with locally sourced bacon and sausages. The hotel is conveniently located within a 15-20 minute walk from the city center, with parking available behind the hotel; however, a few guests have noted that some rooms might feel a bit small.

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Review score

Based on 761 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Pros

Clean hotel

Friendly staff

Full breakfast

Quiet location

Cons

Steep stairs

Tiny car-park

Alex from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 02, 2025

9/10

great place to stay

breakfast servicequiet location

The breakfast service was very good. staff were helpful and friendly (i especially liked that). all notable sights are within walking distance. The location is quite quiet.

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Luna from Italy

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:August 27, 2025

9/10

Really good B&B Experience

ample spaceexcellent breakfastfriendly host

The family room offered ample space and included a beautiful shower room. I found the host to be friendly and the breakfast excellent. The hotel is located within a comfortable 15-minute walk to the city centre..

The bathroom was a bit small with no place to put my things.

Facilities

9/10

The breakfast service included a diverse spread with hot and cold options. Guests can choose from a menu that features locally sourced ingredients, prepared with care. There is a small but well kept garden area at the rear of the hotel.

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