Dairy Guest House, York
3 Scarcroft Road, York, YO23 1ND
Guest Rating: 
4.0 / 5
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About Dairy Guest House hotel
The Dairy is a lovingly restored and upgraded Victorian town house, keeping its 19th-century character and original features.
In central York, Dairy Guest House is less than 300 metres (300 yards) south of the medieval city walls. It is an easy stroll from York's many attractions and museums.
Each individually styled room has a TV with DVD, hot-drink facilities, mineral water, hairdryer and alarm clock. You will also find toiletries and information folders. Some rooms have ceiling fans.
Dairy Guest House was originally a family home and joinery business, built in 1890. It then became a dairy for many years, until being turned into a guest house in 1978.
Hotel Facilities
General
- All Public and Private spaces non-smoking,
- Family Rooms,
- Free Parking,
- Garden,
- Heating,
- Non-Smoking Rooms,
- Parking,
- Restaurant.
Services
- Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included,
- Internet Services,
- Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 16:00 hours until 18:00 hours.
- You must check out by 10:00 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
Extra Charges
15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. Extra beds are not available. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
Cards accepted at the hotel
- Visa,
- Maestro,
- Master Card.
Reserve online using
- Visa,
- Maestro,
- Master Card,
- American Express.
Room information
En Suite Double Room more info
Amenities:
- Bath,
- CD Player,
- DVD Player,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Radio,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
En Suite King-Size Four-Poster Room more info
This fabulous room is at the front of the property with a solid panelled king-size four-poster bed.
Amenities:
- Bath,
- CD Player,
- DVD Player,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Radio,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
En Suite Twin Room more info
Recently refurbished, the room has 2 single beds and double glazing.
Amenities:
- Bath,
- CD Player,
- DVD Player,
- Fan,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Radio,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
En Suite Family Room more info
A great room for the family, with its own private stable-door entrance from the flower-filled courtyard. This room is on the ground floor and the courtyard is secure for children to play in.
Amenities:
- Bath,
- CD Player,
- DVD Player,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Radio,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Toilet,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Restaurants and Bars
Breakfast at the Dairy is between 8:30am and 9:15am. You can choose from full traditional breakfast, continental, vegetarian or vegan. Our breakfasts are all healthy, with no fat used for frying. Please note that we do not provide evening meals, however a list of recommended restaurants is available.
Directions
By car: From the M1 join the A1(m) North and take junction 45 (A64 to York). Continue on the A64 towards York and take the second exit to York, signposted York West, Racecourse & Bishopthorpe. Go straight over the first set of lights, then turn left at the second set of lights. You need to be in the right-hand lane when you approach the third set of lights. Go straight through these lights headed for Bishopthorpe. Half a mile down this road, just before you approach Bishopthorpe village, turn left, signposted York and Racecourse. This is a short road with speed bumps - turn left at the end. You are now on Bishopthorpe Road. This road passes Middlethorpe Hall and York Law College. You will then pass the York Racecourse entrance on your left. Continue through approx 1 mile of residential area, until you reach traffic lights with Jacksons Mini-Market on the left. Turn left at these lights onto Scarcroft Road. A short way down this road, you will see The Dairy. By rail: We are A 5 minute taxi ride from the station, or if you prefer to walk, turn right outside the station, walk to the end of the road and turn right onto Blossom Street. Follow Blossom Street until you come to a set of traffic lights with the 'Kwikfit' garage on the right. Turn left at the lights onto Scarcroft Road. Follow this road to the other end, where you will find the Dairy on the right. Walking time - 15-20 minutes.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation