The Sycamore Guest House – A Favorite for Families in York
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Sycamore Guest House offers 6 accommodations with DVD players, coffee/tea makers, and free WiFi. Rooms include premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and rainfall showers. Some rooms feature period furniture and views of St Peter's playing fields. The attic room has a queen-size bed and a private external shower. Guests can choose between a super king-size bed or twin setup upon request.
Breakfast & Dining
A free English breakfast is provided, with options like a full English breakfast. Guests have access to electric kettles and tea/coffee facilities in their rooms. No onsite restaurants are available, but York city center has multiple dining options within walking distance.
Location & Transport
The guest house is a 5-minute walk through Museum Gardens to York Minster and the city center. York Railway Station is a 10-minute walk or short taxi ride away, with direct rail links across England. Nearby landmarks include York Guildhall (1 km), Yorkshire Museum (1 km), and Jorvik Viking Centre (1.5 km). On-street parking is available for GBP 2 per day.
Leisure & Nearby Attractions
Guests can explore Rawcliffe Country Park, Howardian Hills, and Yorkshire Museum Gardens. Cultural highlights include Exhibition Square and York Theatre Royal. The National Railway Museum is 2 km away, while York's Chocolate Story is 1 km from the property.
Services & Policies
The guest house offers express check-in and check-out. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit. Children older than 8 years are welcome. The property does not accommodate stag or hen parties. Private parking is available for a daily fee.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Off-site car park
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor