Bishops

Within short distance of a lot of of York's main sights, free of charge off-road car parking also makes Bishops a fine base for exploration Yorkshire's scenic country and coastline.

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Hotel information

Bishops is a family-managed establishment, committed to suitable and relaxing breaks for couples and families.
It's one of York's select few providers to attain the five star Guest Accommodation category.
The guesthouse also retained its Silver Award for cleanliness and overall quality.
Every morning, a breakfast snack bar 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 accessible for little ones, with free of charge cordial also accessible for kids..

Room information

All suites comprises of en room bathrooms and are kept to a high standard of embellishment and cleanliness.

Area information

National Railway Museum (2 kms / 1. three miles) - the world's largest railway museum houses 'The Workshop', 'The Warehouse' and 'The Working Railway', offering a packed visit full of learning and interaction for the family. York Dungeon (2. two kilometers / 1. four miles) - bringing more than 2000 years of heritage back to life, including a plague exhibit and a scenic re-creation of the murder and mayhem wrought by marauding Vikings. Jorvik Viking Centre (2. five kilometers / 1. 6 miles) - detailing York's wealthy Viking past, using hundreds of exhibits. Clients able to even be transported through a reconstruction of the actual Viking-Age streets which stood on the property 1000 years ago.

Travel information

The inn is a fifteen minute stroll from the downtown, a 10 minutes amble from the station and within short distance of York Racecourse. Local buses to the downtown pass the Hotel each ten minutes. By auto: From the A59: - The A59 comes direct into York and becomes the Poppleton Road. - Travel along this highway past the absolutely new housing development on your left till you arrive to a set of traffic lights. - You will also see The Fox pub on your left. Travel direct on – the highway now becomes Holgate Road. - Bishops Hotel is 250 meters up the hill on the right hand side. From the North: - Coming through the A1, exit at combination 47 onto the A59 and follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above. From the South: - From the M1, head around Leeds and combine the A1 just south of York. - Exit the A1M at Junction 45 onto the A64. - Exit the A64 through the A1237 York bypass. - Follow this highway till you arrive 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 wide Grimstone Bar Roundabout. - Take the A64 North which forms part of the York bypass. - Keep on the bypass till you arrive to the A59. - Follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above.

Quick description

This nicely restored Victorian bungalow proposes a variety of personally designed en apartment lodging, amidst homely, family-managed outskirts. Unwind with a cute Yorkshire breakfast, catered in a sunny breakfast room with vistas of the terraces. Alternatively, go for walk with a newspaper or simply imbibe the sun in the communal greenhouse. Within short distance of a lot of of York's main sights, free of charge off-road car parking also makes Bishops a fine base for exploration Yorkshire's scenic country and coastline.

Important information

Bishops is an absolutely non smoking cottage. Bishops is a family run establishment committed to suitable and relaxing breaks for couples and families. We do not accept 'Stag' or 'Hen' parties. Please take into account that there is a 5% surcharge when paying by Credit Card. Please let us know of your estimated time of arrival and if you're arriving by auto or train.

Cancellation policy

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to seven days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. Whether cancelled later or in case of no-show, 90 percent of all nights will be charged. Kids and Extra Bed Policy: All kids are welcome. All kids under two years staying free when using existing bedding. All kids under two years staying free for cots. All older kids or groun-ups staying free for additional beds. Maximum holding capacity of babycots in a suite is 1. There is no holding capacity for supplementary beds in the apartment. Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged. Vat and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included. Facilities charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable. Internet connection: Wireless internet connection is obtainable in complete hotel and is free. Meal Plan: Full English breakfast is included in the apartment rate. Car park: Free social car park is attainable on spot. Pets: Pets are not allowed. The guesthouse reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.