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Bishops
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No of rooms : 13
City : York
Address : Holgate Road
Zipcode : YO24 4DF
Map : Bishops map
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Bishops
City :
York
Zipcode :
YO24 4DF
Map :
Bishops map
Address : Holgate Road
Short description : This beautifully restored Victorian villa offers a range of individually designed en suite accommodation, amid comfortable, family-run surroundings.
Relax with a delicious Yorkshire breakfast, served in a sunny dining room with views of the gardens. Alternatively, unwind with a newspaper or simply soak up the sun in the communal conservatory. Within walking distance of many of York's main attractions, free off-road parking also makes Bishops an excellent base for exploring Yorkshire's idyllic countryside and coastline.
Hotel Information : Bishops is a family-run establishment, committed to comfortable and relaxing breaks for couples and families. It is one of York's select few providers to attain the 5-star Guest Accommodation category. The hotel also retained its Silver Award for cleanliness and overall quality.
Each morning, a breakfast buffet is followed by a full English or vegetarian breakfast, cooked to order using fresh ingredients. Egg are sourced from a local farmer, with bacon and sausages supplied by a local butcher.
Travel cots and high chairs are available for little ones, with free cordial also available for children.
Room Information : All rooms include en suite bathrooms and are maintained to a high standard of decoration and cleanliness.
Region Information : National Railway Museum (2 km / 1.3 miles) - the world's biggest railway museum houses 'The Workshop', 'The Warehouse' and 'The Working Railway', providing a packed visit full of learning and interaction for the family.
York Dungeon (2.2 km / 1.4 miles) - bringing more than 2000 years of history back to life, including a plague exhibit and a vivid re-creation of the murder and mayhem wrought by marauding Vikings.
Jorvik Viking Centre (2.5 km / 1.6 miles) - detailing York's rich Viking past, using hundreds of exhibits. Visitors can even be transported through a reconstruction of the actual Viking-Age streets which stood on the site 1000 years ago.
Travel Information : The hotel is a 15 minute walk from the city centre, a 10 minute walk from the station and within walking distance of York Racecourse. Local buses to the city centre pass the Hotel every 10 minutes.
By car:
From the A59:
- The A59 comes straight into York and becomes the Poppleton Road.
- Travel along this road past the new housing development on your left until you come to a set of traffic lights.
- You will also see The Fox pub on your left. Travel straight on – the road now becomes Holgate Road.
- Bishops Hotel is 250 metres up the hill on the right hand side.
From the North:
- Coming via the A1, exit at junction 47 onto the A59 and follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above.
From the South:
- From the M1, head around Leeds and join the A1 just south of York.
- Exit the A1M at Junction 45 onto the A64.
- Exit the A64 via the A1237 York bypass.
- Follow this road until you come to the York – Harrogate A59 roundabout.
- Follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above.
From the North Sea Ferries and Hull:
- Take the A1079 at the large Grimstone Bar Roundabout.
- Take the A64 North which forms part of the York bypass.
- Keep on the bypass until you come to the A59.
- Follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above.
Important Information : Bishops is a totally non-smoking house.
Bishops is a family run establishment committed to comfortable and relaxing breaks for couples and families. We do not accept 'Stag' or 'Hen' parties.
Facilities
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Golf Course (within 3 km) |
Non-Smoking Rooms |
Laundry |
Dry Cleaning |
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Family Rooms |
City Centre |
Near Train Station |
Park |
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Breakfast in the Room |
Free Parking |
Internet Services |
Bicycle Rental |
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Walking |
Packed Lunches |
Car Rental |
Fax/Photocopying |
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University |
Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN |
Gay Friendly |
River |
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Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included |
All Public and Private Spaces Non-Smokin |
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