The Farthings Bed & Breakfast York
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Overview
The comfortable 4-star Farthings Bed & Breakfast York is set around 16 minutes on foot from the much - hyped Jorvik Viking Centre and within 15 minutes' walk of City Centre. The smoke-free bed & breakfast features both Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site.
Location
Situated in historic part of York, the property sits in walking distance from The Bars. Cultural sights in the area are the natural Yorkshire Science Museum (1.7 km) and National Railway Museum (1.8 km).
Transport
The comfortable property is near a train station.
Nearby Attractions
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to York Beach, which is 0.9 km away. There is the historical place museum "York City Walls" about a 14-minute stroll away, while Piccadilly bus station about a 15-minute stroll from The Farthings Bed & Breakfast.
Rooms
The rooms at the accommodation have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making facilities for your convenience. Guests can use a separate toilet and a shower together with hairdryers and free toiletries.
Dining
The Farthings Bed & Breakfast York offers a full English breakfast made fresh daily. Choose from an unlimited choice of British dishes at Melton's which is in the immediate adjacency of this York property.
Rooms & Availability
Twin Room
Double Room
Large Twin Room
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Facilities
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Facilities
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in York
Tourist attractions in York
Local sights
- 1.6 km 1 mi St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
- 1.6 km 1 mi York Museum Gardens
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi National Railway Museum
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Jorvik Viking Centre
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Quilt Museum and Gallery
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi York's Chocolate Story
- 920 m 3018 ft Jacobs Well
- 880 m 2887 ft Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- 1.6 km 1 mi Yorkshire Museum
Getting around
- 510 m 1673 ft Blossom Street
- 1 km 0.6 mi Tower Street
- 1 km 0.6 mi Railway
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Piccadilly
Dining options
- 380 m 1247 ft Lal Quila
- 330 m 1083 ft Trinacria Sicilian Cafe Bar
- 140 m 459 ft The Wild Swan
- 140 m 459 ft The Fox and Hounds
- 140 m 459 ft The Abbey Inn
- 350 m 1148 ft Rice Style
- 330 m 1083 ft Stanley & Ramona
- 350 m 1148 ft The Good Food Shop
- 140 m 459 ft Rehab Piccadilly
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Farthings have a private bathroom in all rooms?"
Five rooms at the property are en suite with private bathrooms, while four have shared bathroom facilities. The specific room types are clearly indicated during the booking process.
"What are the breakfast options available at The Farthings?"
The property offers a full English breakfast and a continental breakfast, both served with locally sourced ingredients. Dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.
"Is there parking available at The Farthings for guests arriving by car?"
Parking is via street permits which must be requested in advance; permits are issued free of charge for the duration of the stay. Permits are allocated based on vehicle registration.
"How far is The Farthings from York railway station?"
The guest house is approximately a ten-minute walk from York railway station, requiring a walk through the city center area to reach the property.
"Can The Farthings accommodate guests with special dietary requirements?"
The property can cater to most dietary restrictions; special diet menus are available on request, and the staff notify guests about product sources.
"What services do staff provide at The Farthings?"
Staff assist with parking permits, provide directions to local attractions, and allow luggage storage after checkout until 10 am without additional charge.
"What attractions are nearby The Farthings?"
The guest house is within walking distance of York Minster, the National Railway Museum, and The Shambles, with the location in a quiet cul-de-sac.
"Are there any restrictions on smoking at The Farthings?"
Smoking is prohibited throughout the property, with designated smoking areas available outside the building.
"Does The Farthings have facilities for guests with mobility issues?"
The property provides accessibility information; taxis with wheelchair access can be booked from the train station or visitor information centers.
"Is there luggage storage available after check-out at The Farthings?"
Luggage storage is provided free of charge, with a secure area available until the scheduled check-out time at 10 am.