The White Horse - A recently renovated pub hotel in central York with city views and leisure activities
The White Horse features a restaurant, bar, and city views in a renovated setting with a modern look. Rooms include twin options with private entrances, tea and coffee makers, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and city views, alongside private bathrooms with baths, showers, and free toiletries. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas, and nearby activities include cycling and canoeing. Located 1 km from York's center, the hotel is close to landmarks such as York Museum Gardens (0.5 km), Jorvik Viking Centre (0.5 km), and York Theatre Royal. Public parking is available for GBP 10 per day. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The White Horse.
Pros
The renovated accommodations offer modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.
Central location provides easy access to York's top attractions and dining options.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in both rooms and public areas.
Cons
Public parking incurs an additional daily fee.
Some rooms may face noise from the nearby city center streets.
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The White Horse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The White Horse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The White Horse Hotel Location
06 Bootham,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
Map view
06 Bootham,
York,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
York City Walls
3600 ft
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
3700 ft
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
3200 ft
Event hall
Merchant Taylors Hall
2100 ft
Church
Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
2300 ft
Landmark
The York Dungeon
2700 ft
Event hall
Jacobs Well
3400 ft
Square
Kings Square
2200 ft
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
1.2
mi
Nearby
Church
York Minster
1400 ft
Museum
York Castle Museum
1800 ft
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1700 ft
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
900 ft
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1100 ft
entrances on Museum St & Marygate
York Museum Gardens
1100 ft
Public Building
York Guildhall
1300 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
The Hospitium
800 ft
St. Leonards Place
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
700 ft
Gallery
York Art Gallery
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1200 ft
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1300 ft
Event hall
Saint William's College
1400 ft
Goodramgate
1700 ft
York YO1 8BL
St. Crux Parish Hall
1800 ft
Treasurers House Minster Yard
Treasurer's House
1000 ft
Duncombe Place Tower Street Roundabout
Yorkshire Regiment Boer War Memorial York
700 ft
Church
Church of St. Michael le Belfrey
900 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Saint Mary's Abbey
1300 ft
Restaurants
La Bodrum
1200 ft
16-18 Bootham
Hadleys Coffee House
300 ft
3 Bootham
Bean & Gone Coffee
200 ft
Bootham Bar St Leonards Place
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
1000 ft
7 Museum Street
Coffee Bike
1100 ft
Museum Gardens Museum Street
Costa
1200 ft
13A Museum Street
Mad hatters Coffee & Cakes
1400 ft
13 Stonegate Above Stonegate Teddy Bears
The Yorkshire Terrier
1300 ft
10 Stonegate
The Sea Catcher
1300 ft
1B Clarence Street
The York Roast Co
1600 ft
78 Low Petergate
The Old Bank
1300 ft
6-12 Lendal
Explore York
Explore York's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
5 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral renowned for its stunning stained glass and towering spires. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Jorvik Viking Centre
10 minutes' walk
Interactive Viking experience featuring authentic artifacts. Unique indoor ride simulates life in Viking York.
York Castle Museum
7 minutes' walk
Exploration of York's social history through immersive galleries. Highlight includes the Victorian street exhibit.
Clifford's Tower
14 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city. Features a museum detailing its rich history.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes walking
Scenic park with playgrounds and flower gardens, ideal for picnics and family outings. Open year-round.
York City Walls Walk
14 minutes' walk
A historic walk along the ancient city walls, offering glimpses of York's past and stunning views.
York's Chocolate Story
7 minutes' walk
Educational tour and tasting experience showcasing York's chocolate-making history. Family-friendly!
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Hub
5 minutes' walk
Offers relaxing yoga classes focusing on mindfulness. Beginners and seasoned yogis welcome, ideal for unwinding.
Hadleys Coffee House
1 minute' walk
Charming café renowned for artisan coffee and homemade pastries. Cozy atmosphere for breakfast or lunch.
La Bodrum
5 minutes' walk
Mediterranean restaurant serving meze and Turkish dishes. Vibrant décor creates a festive dining experience.
Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms
4 minutes' walk
Traditional tea room with a selection of cakes and light lunches. Perfect for afternoon tea and relaxation.
Coffee Bike
4 minutes' walk
Unique mobile coffee shop offering organic beverages. Casual spot for coffee lovers looking to recharge.
The York Dungeon
10 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring live actors and thrilling rides that bring York's history to life. Great for families.
Merchant Taylors Hall
8 minutes' walk
Elegant venue hosting cultural events and performances. Check for local music nights and seasonal shows.
Jorvik Viking Centre
10 minutes' walk
Themed attraction offering fascinating insights into Viking life with immersive experiences that are family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
York4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)76 min
·
31.3
mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)95 min
·
39.3
mi
Train
York Railway station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The White Horse serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The White Horse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good pub environment
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy evenings
Dirty carpets
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The White Horse
What is the policy for arrival and departure at The White Horse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The White Horse from York Minster?
The White Horse is located just 200 m from York Minster.
What breakfast options are available at The White Horse?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily.
What activities can guests partake in while staying at The White Horse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and canoeing.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The White Horse?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
How far is The White Horse from the nearest train station?
It is less than 1 km from York Railway Station.
What dining options are available near The White Horse?
Nearby restaurants include TAAS Restaurant (0.5 km), The Raj (0.5 km), and La Bodrum (0.5 km).
What type of room amenities are provided at The White Horse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea maker, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at The White Horse?
Public parking is available on-site for GBP 10 per day.
What are the closest airports to The White Horse?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 47 km away, while Doncaster Sheffield Airport is 50 km from the hotel.
What popular attractions are located near The White Horse?
Nearby attractions include York Railway Station (less than 1 km), Yorkshire Museum Gardens (0.5 km), and York City Walls (1 km).
Does The White Horse provide evening entertainment?
The hotel features live music and karaoke for evening entertainment.