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About the Hotel

48 Main Street, Fulford, York, United Kingdom, YO10 4PX
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Near Fenby Field
Perfect
9.0
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3.6
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Dining

The Plough Inn presents a hearty selection of home-cooked meals prepared to order, showcasing locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy daily specials and a traditional Sunday roast complete with homemade Yorkshire puddings. The on-site bar offers a wide range of beers, wines, and spirits, including popular real ales like Black Sheep and Timothy Taylor's.

Accommodation

The hotel features six bespoke bedrooms, designed with antique furnishings and luxurious bedding. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and complimentary 'Good Night' chocolates on the pillow. These accommodations provide a comfortable retreat for both visitors and locals in one of Britain's most historic cities.

Location

Situated in the Fulford area, The Plough Inn is conveniently located less than five minutes from York Designer Outlet. Guests can explore the nearby York Bar Walls, recognized as the longest town walls in the country. York Minster, northern Europe's largest Gothic cathedral, is also easily accessible.

Unique Features

The Plough Inn is known for its friendly atmosphere, created by owners Kim and Sue, who manage the pub with dedication. The resident cats have become a popular attraction, often featured on social media platforms globally. Guests are welcome to share any history or photos related to the pub, enhancing its community spirit.

Additional Offerings

Pre-order options are available for quick meals, allowing visitors to enjoy their food on a tight schedule. The pub also provides children's meals along with a variety of desserts, creating an accommodating environment for families. Regular patrons often enjoy dining before attending events at the nearby York Barbican Centre.

Highlights

Dining: home cooked meals with daily specials

Accommodation: six beautiful bespoke bedrooms

Location: less than 5 minutes from York Designer Outlet

Unique: resident cats are popular attractions

“In my opinion, this is a brilliant option. The home-cooked meals using locally sourced ingredients stood out, alongside the uniquely designed rooms. Its location just outside the city center strikes a nice balance, offering both convenience and a quieter stay.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe SuperKing or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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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Dining Onsite

The Plough Inn offers delightful dining experiences with a focus on hearty, home cooked meals. Guests can unwind in a family-friendly atmosphere, savoring dishes crafted to accommodate diverse dietary needs while enjoying local ales and an impressive wine selection.
The Plough Inn York Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Homestyle cooking with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly environment paired with comfortable seating, perfect for casual dining or celebrations.
Key Offerings
Savor a hearty roast on Sundays featuring homemade Yorkshire puddings, alongside a diverse wine list from around the world, complemented by local hand-pulled ales such as Black Sheep and Timothy Taylor.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

48 Main Street, Fulford, York, United Kingdom, YO10 4PX
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48 Main Street, Fulford, York, United Kingdom, YO10 4PX
Nearby
Battle of Fulford
2000 ft
Church
St Oswald's Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Langton's Brasserie & Restaurant
500 ft
45 Main Street York Pavilion Hotel
Explore York
Explore Fulford and York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Castle Museum
25 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum showcases local history with interactive displays and engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Clifford's Tower
25 minutes' walk
Clifford's Tower offers historical significance and panoramic views of York. Explore its medieval architecture on your visit.
Jorvik Viking Centre
30 minutes' walk
The Jorvik Viking Centre provides an immersive journey into Viking York with life-size exhibits and guided tours available.
York Minster
35 minutes' walk
York Minster, a stunning Gothic cathedral, features remarkable stained glass and an impressive tower offering city views.
Fulford Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Fulford Golf Club is perfect for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy challenging courses with stunning surroundings; booking is recommended.
Askham Bog Nature Reserve
35 minutes' drive
Askham Bog offers tranquil walking trails in a beautiful nature reserve, ideal for birdwatching and relaxing in nature.
Rowntree Park
30 minutes' walk
Rowntree Park is a family-friendly park with play areas, gardens, and walking paths, perfect for a pleasant afternoon outdoors.
Langton's Brasserie & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Langton's offers contemporary British cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Great atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Café No.8
25 minutes' walk
Café No.8 serves seasonally inspired dishes in a cozy setting. Ideal for brunch, catering to various dietary needs.
The Old Bicycle Shop
30 minutes' walk
The Old Bicycle Shop features a quirky atmosphere with a mix of international cuisine and local favorites. Reservations recommended.
The Grand Opera House
30 minutes' walk
The Grand Opera House hosts a variety of performances from musicals to comedy shows, offering something for everyone.
Barley Hall
30 minutes' walk
Barley Hall is a medieval townhouse with immersive historical displays. Offers family-friendly activities and exhibitions.
The Punch Bowl
20 minutes' walk
The Punch Bowl is a lively pub with a warm atmosphere, hosting live music and quiz nights perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
York33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
Train
York Railway station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Plough Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About The Plough Inn
Is the pub below the inn noisy for overnight guests?
15 January 2024
The pub offers a lively atmosphere, but it's not excessively loud. Many guests appreciate the ambiance without any complaints about noise during overnight stays.
Can I leave my car at the inn after checking out on Friday?
22 February 2024
Absolutely, guests can leave their vehicles after check-out for a few hours. Just let the staff know when checking in.
What time is check-in and is early check-in possible?
10 March 2024
Check-in time starts at 15:00. Guests may check in earlier if the rooms are ready, depending on the housekeeping schedule.
How can I get to York city centre without driving?
28 March 2024
Getting to York city centre is quite easy; there's a bus stop right outside the inn with services every 10 minutes. Alternatively, a lovely riverside walk takes about 30-40 minutes.
Are the bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers?
5 April 2024
Yes, all bathrooms feature walk-in showers for guest convenience.
Is there sufficient parking available at the inn?
14 May 2024
Yes, there is a large parking area located at the rear of the property, accommodating all guests.
Do the rooms at the inn have their own bathrooms?
20 June 2024
All rooms boast private en-suite bathrooms, ensuring guests' comfort and privacy.
Is there a gluten-free dining option available?
7 July 2024
Yes, gluten-free meal options are offered on the menu to cater to dietary preferences.
What does the continental breakfast include?
16 August 2024
A continental breakfast features a selection of toast, cereals, croissants, yogurt, fresh fruit, and orange juice.
What are the opening hours for breakfast at the inn?
24 September 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 08:30 to 10:00, allowing guests to enjoy a hearty meal before starting their day.

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