Gillygate Guest House
York, United Kingdom
5.7COSY
A short walk from York Minster, Gillygate Guest House wins repeat visitors with its spotlessly clean, comfortable rooms, beds guests liken to sleeping on a cloud, a freshly cooked breakfast, and the warmly attentive welcome of host Mark, who strikes just the right balance between helpfulness and leaving you in peace.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 5.7, from guest reviews
- Mark's warm, welcoming, knowledgeable personal service with perfect balance of attentiveness
- Comfortable beds described as 'like sleeping on a cloud' and generous tea/coffee facilities
- Small-scale guest house with friendly staff and homely touches like choice of room levels
Best for
A strong fit for walking everywhere, boutique character and peace and quiet. Guests point to multiple guests highlight the perfect location a short walk from York Minster, city centre, shops and restaurants with no taxis needed.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gillygate Guest House located?
- Gillygate Guest House is in York, United Kingdom, just a five-minute walk from York Minster and the city centre. Guests consistently praise its handy position for accessing shops, restaurants, and buses.
- How cosy is Gillygate Guest House?
- Gillygate Guest House has a cosy score of 5.7 out of 10, indicating a moderately comfortable stay with functional, clean accommodation rather than luxury touches.
- Is Gillygate Guest House clean?
- Yes, guests regularly mention the rooms are very clean and well-maintained, with comfortable beds that receive particular praise for quality.
- What is the service like at Gillygate Guest House?
- The owners and staff are described as friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable about York. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and helpful local advice.
- Does Gillygate Guest House offer breakfast?
- No, breakfast is not available at Gillygate Guest House, though rooms include generous tea and coffee-making facilities.
- Is there parking at Gillygate Guest House?
- Yes, parking is available on-site, though spaces are described as tight and the manager is noted as being helpful with arrangements.
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