The Farthings Guest House

4.0 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, near York Racecourse

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily full breakfast
Hallway

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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5 Nunthorpe Avenue, York, England, YO23 1PF
  • Place, York Racecourse
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

York

At The Farthings Guest House you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like York Racecourse and Shambles. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas and luggage storage. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 8 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free parking nearby. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class South Bank guest house include York Minster and University of York.

What's nearby

  • York Christmas Market - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • York Racecourse - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Shambles - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • York Minster - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • York (QQY-York Train Station) - 12 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Punch Bowl - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪BrewDog York - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Golden Ball - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Windmill Inn - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Farthings Guest House

Guesthouse with free breakfast, near York Racecourse
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 4-star York guest house is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
The Farthings Guest House offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary bathrobes. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 3 metres; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8 AM to 9:30 AM

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (noon - 1:00 PM) and Monday - Sunday (5:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Farthings Guest House?

The Farthings Guest House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Farthings Guest House?

Yep, The Farthings Guest House has a free self car park.

Does The Farthings Guest House serve breakfast?

Yep, guests can't get enough of the free full breakfast here! Available daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Farthings Guest House?

No, The Farthings Guest House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Farthings Guest House?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Farthings Guest House?

No, pets are not allowed.