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Bishops is not a hotel, but a 5-star Guest Accommodation. This restored Victorian villa has individually designed and double glazed en suite rooms over 2 floors in comfortable and relaxing family-run surroundings.
Relax with a delicious Yorkshire breakfast, served in a sunny dining room with views of the gardens. Alternatively, unwind with a newspaper or simply soak up the sun with a drink in the licensed lounge.
Bishops is within walking distance of many of York's main attractions.
Free off-road parking available. It is a short walk to bus and train stations, making Bishops an excellent base for exploring Yorkshire's countryside and coastline.
Rooms : 10.
Availability
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Hotel Facilities
General
Parking, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Free Parking, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking.
Activities
Golf Course (within 3 km), Hiking.
Services
Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Internet Services, Bicycle Rental, Packed Lunches, Car Hire, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included.
Hotel information
Each morning, a breakfast buffet is followed by a full English or vegetarian breakfast, cooked to order using fresh ingredients. Eggs are sourced from a local farmer, with bacon and sausages supplied by a local butcher.
Travel cots and high chairs are available for little ones, with free cordial drink also available for children.
Room information
We have recently upgraded all rooms to flat-screen digital Freeview TV's.
Area information
York Dungeon (2.2 km / 1.4 miles) - bringing more than 2000 years of history back to life, including a plague exhibit and a vivid re-creation of the murder and mayhem wrought by marauding Vikings.
Jorvik Viking Centre (2.5 km / 1.6 miles) - detailing York's rich Viking past, using hundreds of exhibits. Visitors can even be transported through a reconstruction of the actual Viking-Age streets which stood on the site 1000 years ago.
Travel information
By car:
From the A59:
- The A59 comes straight into York and becomes the Poppleton Road.
- Travel along this road past the new housing development on your left until you come to a set of traffic lights.
- You will also see The Fox pub on your left. Travel straight on – the road now becomes Holgate Road.
- Bishops Hotel is 250 metres up the hill on the right hand side.
From the North:
- Coming via the A1, exit at junction 47 onto the A59 and follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above.
From the South:
- From the M1, head around Leeds and join the A1 just south of York.
- Exit the A1M at Junction 44 onto the A64.
- Exit the A64 via the A1237 York bypass.
- Follow this road until you come to the York – Harrogate A59 roundabout.
- Follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above.
From the North Sea Ferries and Hull:
- Take the A1079 at the large Grimstone Bar Roundabout.
- Take the A64 North which forms part of the York bypass.
- Keep on the bypass until you come to the A59.
- Follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above.
Important information
Bishops does not accept single-sex groups (e.g. stag or hen parties).
There is an additional cost from Bishops if paying by credit card.
Hotel Policies
Check In
12:00 hours
Check Out
10:30 hours
Cancellation
10:30 The cancellation policy may vary per room type; please check the room description as well.
Accepted credit cards
American Express, Maestro, Solo, Switch, Visa, Euro/Mastercard.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Hotel Policies
Check In
12:00 hours
Check Out
10:30 hours
Cancellation
10:30 The cancellation policy may vary per room type; please check the room description as well.
Accepted credit cards
American Express, Maestro, Solo, Switch, Visa, Euro/Mastercard.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Terms and Conditions
Your reservation is absolutely secure. All personal data is encrypted and will be processed in a secure way. We take the privacy of your personal data very serious. Your personal information will only be used to process your booking. We will not charge you any reservation fees for making this booking, nor charge your credit card. You will simply pay for your stay at the hotel. Cancellation is free of charge; provided you adhere to the notification period stated in the hotel cancellation policy.