Georges Place - A Victorian guest house with garden views near York Racecourse
Georges Place occupies the second floor of an 1890s Victorian home, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac opposite York Racecourse. The 3-star guest house offers ensuite rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and garden views. Guests have access to a shared lounge and kitchen equipped with a fridge, toaster, kettle, oven, and hob. A continental breakfast with cereals, yoghurts, and fresh fruits is available each morning at Georges Place. The property provides free WiFi, and bus stops to York city centre are a 3-minute walk away. Nearby attractions include York Minster, York Castle Museum, and the National Railway Museum, all within 2 km. The historic city walls and Micklegate Bar are a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Pros
The Victorian building offers a quiet location opposite York Racecourse.
Rooms include garden views, tea/coffee facilities, and free WiFi.
Shared kitchen and lounge access provide added convenience.
Continental breakfast features fresh fruits, yoghurts, and cereals.
Proximity to major attractions like York Minster and the National Railway Museum.
Cons
The second-floor location may not suit guests with reduced mobility.
No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short walk or bus ride.
Unfortunately, there are no rooms available at this hotel at the moment. Please see hotels situated nearby.
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Georges Place Location
6 St George'S Place,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO24 1DR,
North Yorkshire
6 St George'S Place,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO24 1DR,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
1.2
mi
Museum
York Castle Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1.3
mi
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.3
mi
Museum
York Cold War Bunker
1.3
mi
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
4100 ft
Garden
Goddards House and Garden
3900 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Helmsley Arts Centre
2400 ft
Landmark
Exhibition Square
2400 ft
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
1.4
mi
Museum
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
1.3
mi
Nearby
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
3900 ft
YorkEngland
Exhibition Square
2400 ft
1 Meeting House Court Helmsley
Helmsley Arts Centre
2400 ft
Garden
Goddards House and Garden
3200 ft
Restaurants
Sapphire Chinese Takeaway
2600 ft
76 The Mount
5 Odeon Buildings Blossom Street Blossom Street
Explore York
Local Highlights Near Georges Place
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
25 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for stunning architecture, impressive stained glass, and guided tours on historical significance.
Jorvik Viking Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Viking history with immersive experiences and replicas based on archaeological findings.
York City Walls
25 minutes' walk
Historic walls offering a scenic walking route around the city, with beautiful views and insight into York's past.
National Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
The world's largest railway museum featuring fascinating exhibits and free admission, showcasing the history of trains.
Biking in Rowntree Park
25 minutes' walk
Biking trail available in Rowntree Park, perfect for enjoying nature and outdoor fun. Bike rentals nearby.
Guided Historical Tours
10 minutes' walk
Engaging guided walking tours of York's history, including famous landmarks. Book ahead to secure your spot.
Yoga at the York Yoga Studio
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Pre-book is advised.
Kayaking on the River Ouse
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking sessions available with rental services along the scenic River Ouse. Seasonal timings apply.
Sapphire Chinese Takeaway
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious Chinese dishes and fast service. Perfect for quick meals, including vegetarian options.
Pizza Choice
11 minutes' walk
Relaxed pizzeria offering a variety of pizzas with fresh ingredients. Great for families and groups, reservations optional.
Subway
12 minutes' walk
Quick-service restaurant offering customizable sandwiches and salads, catering to various dietary needs.
The Ivy St. Helen's Square
25 minutes' walk
Elegant dining spot with diverse British and European dishes, known for its stunning decor. Reservations recommended.
The York Dungeon
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly interactive attraction featuring theatrical performances about York's dark history. Admission required.
York Barbican
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue for concerts and events, ranging from live music to comedy shows, offering something for everyone.
Helmsley Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Local arts center hosting performances, film screenings, and art exhibitions, often family-friendly and accessible.
Live Jazz at The Crescent
20 minutes' walk
Venue featuring vibrant live jazz sessions on weekends, a favorite for music lovers looking for a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)74 min
·
30.5
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)97 min
·
40.1
mi
York Railway station15 min
·
4000 ft
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Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
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Pros
Walkable area
Friendly staff
Comfy bed
Breakfast choice
Peaceful road
Cons
Room warmth
Thin floors

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How far is Georges Place from York city center?
Georges Place is located 2 km from the city center.
What attractions are nearby Georges Place?
Nearby attractions include York Minster (2 km), the National Railway Museum (2 km), and the Jorvik Viking Centre (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Georges Place?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Georges Place?
Private parking is available on-site for GBP 10 per day with reservation required.
What breakfast options are offered at Georges Place?
Guests can enjoy à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options featuring local specialties, fresh pastries, and warm dishes.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Georges Place?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What facilities are available for families at Georges Place?
Family rooms accommodating up to four guests and child-friendly amenities including a children's buffet are available.
What activities can guests enjoy at Georges Place?
Guests can enjoy walking tours and utilize the picnic area within the hotel grounds.
What languages do the staff at Georges Place speak?
The staff at Georges Place speak English.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Georges Place?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.