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Barbican House is located just 1 km from York city centre.
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Barbican House - Guest House in York, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
20 Barbican Road, York,
- Close to the city center
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4-star Victorian guest house overlooking York's medieval city walls, 10 minutes' walk from the city centre
Location & Architecture
Barbican House is a
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Rooms
All rooms are individually decorated and include
Services & Parking
Complimentary off-street parking is available, a rare benefit in a city with limited parking options. The staff provide a
Awards & Character
The building retains its original
Highlights
Location: 100 yards from York Barbican Theatre, 10 min walk to city centre
Dining: Award-winning breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Individually decorated en-suite rooms with Yorkshire tea
Parking: Free off-street parking (limited availability)
Awards: Four Star Award and Silver Award
Services: Personalized mapping and local recommendations
“What struck me most was the undeniable convenience of its location, a quick stroll to the city walls and the heart of York, coupled with the unexpected bonus of off-street parking. The rooms, while traditional, are genuinely comfortable, and the breakfast, cooked to order, truly lives up to its excellent reputation. It's a place that feels both welcoming and practical, making for a very sensible stay.”
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Barbican House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons19 m²1 Double bedFireplaceHeatingroom details
- Superior King Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Barbican House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Barbican House Location
20 Barbican Road, York,
Explore York
Local Experiences
York Minster
16 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic cathedral features intricate stained-glass windows and offers fascinating tours detailing its history.
National Railway Museum
5 minutes' drive
Home to a vast collection of trains, this museum provides interactive exhibits and a chance to see locomotives up close.
York Castle Museum
15 minutes' walk
Offering insights into York's social history, this museum features recreated streets and engaging exhibits for all ages.
York City Walls
11 minutes' walk
These historic walls encircle the city, offering scenic walking paths that showcase beautiful views and rich history.
Discover the local attractions near Barbican House
Learn about notable sites near Barbican House York to enhance your visit with enriching experiences
Ideal for history enthusiasts: St Denys's Church
Great for immersive historical insight: York Castle Museum
Perfect for interactive cultural exploration: Jorvik Viking Centre
Suited for art and textile lovers: Quilt Museum and Gallery
Best for transport history appreciation: National Railway Museum
Works well for nature and history exploration: Yorkshire Museum
Well suited to architectural admirers: Merchant Taylors Hall
Ideal for peaceful reflections: Jacobs Well
Biking along the River Ouse
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the River Ouse, with rental shops nearby for easy access to bikes and equipment.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Hero
8 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with various yoga classes available at this studio, featuring sessions for all levels and drop-in options.
Rose and Crown
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales, perfect for a casual meal with a friendly atmosphere.
Garden of India
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options in a warm setting. Known for its flavorful curries and naan.
Zidanes Indulgence York
3 minutes' walk
Satisfy your sweet tooth with delicious desserts and coffee in a charming boutique café atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Barbican House
Check out dining options near Barbican House York to satisfy a range of culinary preferences
Great for traditional takeaways: Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop
Perfect for coffee lovers: Bison Coffee
Well suited for casual pub meals: Rose and Crown
Best for hearty meals in a relaxed setting: Spread Eagle
Ideal for Italian cuisine enthusiasts: Toto's
Suited for flavorful Indian dishes: Garden of India
Works well for quick and satisfying bites: Efes Pizza
Great for traditional pub atmosphere: The Phoenix Inn
The York Dungeon
11 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience featuring live actors and special effects that bring York's darker history to life in a fun way.
Fibbers
15 minutes' walk
A lively music venue with live performances ranging from rock to indie, great for an energetic night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP17.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barbican House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Cramped rooms
Maintenance issues
Parking difficulties
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FAQs
About Barbican House
How far is Barbican House from York Minster?
The hotel is a 20-minute walk, approximately 2 km, from York Minster.
What dining options are available at Barbican House?
A hearty English breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 09:30, at an additional cost.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Barbican House?
Rooms at Barbican House include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Barbican House?
Check-in at Barbican House is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Which landmarks are close to Barbican House?
Nearby attractions include York Barbican Theatre (0.5 km), JORVIK Viking Centre (1 km), and the National Railway Museum (2 km).
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Barbican House?
Nearby restaurants include Jenny's Fish And Chip Shop (0.5 km), Bison Coffee (0.5 km), and Spread Eagle (0.5 km).
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