The Gillygate

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)
Point of interest
Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite, City View
Superior Double Room | Living area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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48 Gillygate, York, England, YO31 7EQ
  • Place, York St. John University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Yorkshire Museum Gardens
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room, Private Bathroom

  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Quadruple Room, Ensuite, City View

  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Gillygate

Hotel with free breakfast, 5-minute walk to York Minster
This hotel features free breakfast, free self parking, and free WiFi in public areas. Change of towels is available on request.
The Gillygate offers 6 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. This York hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.
During your stay at The Gillygate , you're just a quick walk from York Minster. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Services include luggage storage
  • Just a 5-minute walk from York Minster and 8 minutes by foot from Shambles
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this York hotel.

Guests are served free full breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property does not have a front desk. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. The host will greet guests on arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

The Gillygate Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 25 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 25 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 25 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 25 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 25 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Lovely friendly place to stay at in York
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Central location. Free parking on site. Security conscious. Good breakfast. 9.00am -9.30 for breakfast was a short amount of time. Would have preferred 8.30-9.30.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

The staff were superb, really lovely ladies. Our room was spacious and the bathroom well equipped. Breakfast was great and they are really close to the main tourist area. Excellent value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very Good place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

yukiko

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025