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About the Hotel

56 Heworth Road Heworth, York, United Kingdom, YO31 0AD
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Near York Minster
Nice
6.9
/10
3.0
/5

Rooms and Amenities

The Nags Head York offers 10 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms that feature complimentary toiletries. Unique room types include family-friendly and dog-friendly options, ensuring varied accommodations for different needs. The hotel boasts a well-stocked bar providing an extensive range of drinks and snacks for guests to enjoy.

Dining Experience

The Nags Head York features an on-site pub that serves traditional British cuisine, providing a local dining experience. Guests can choose from a variety of ales and beverages at the bar. The pub's inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal place to relax after a day of exploring York.

Riverside Location

Situated along the River Ouse, the hotel provides scenic views and easy access to riverside walks. The location is within walking distance to York's historical attractions, including the York Minster and the Shambles. Guests can explore the vibrant surroundings while enjoying the charm of the riverside.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Nags Head York accommodates pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs along for the stay. The hotel provides designated pet-friendly rooms, ensuring comfort for both pets and owners. This policy enables guests to enjoy their visit to York without leaving their furry friends behind.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel includes family-friendly accommodations designed to cater to groups traveling with children. The location offers nearby attractions for family outings, making it convenient for guests of all ages. Amenities are tailored to support families seeking a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: Riverside location along the River Ouse

Dining: Traditional British cuisine at on-site pub

Rooms: 10 spacious guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms available

“This property struck me as a conveniently located and comfortable base for exploring York. I particularly appreciate the presence of a proper pub atmosphere directly linked to the hotel, alongside modern, clean rooms. For travelers who value a local feel with easy access to the city center, this could be a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Nags Head York Hotel Location

56 Heworth Road Heworth, York, United Kingdom, YO31 0AD
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56 Heworth Road Heworth, York, United Kingdom, YO31 0AD
Nearby
Church
Heworth Methodist Church
700 ft
Church of Holy Trinity
800 ft
Restaurants
Bean On The Green
1600 ft
69 East Parade
Heworth Coffee House
2200 ft
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Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
18 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural masterpiece, featuring stunning stained glass and a fascinating history. Climb the tower for panoramic views.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
20 minutes' walk
Explore displays of York's history in a former prison, featuring Victorian streets, wartime exhibits, and interactive experiences.
York's Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story
20 minutes' walk
Interactive chocolate-making experience showcasing York's confectionery heritage. Enjoy tastings and learn about chocolate history.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits bringing Viking history to life with interactive displays and realistic reconstructions. A must-visit for history lovers.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and a lake. Perfect for family outings or peaceful strolls amid nature.
Biking the City Walls
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike rides around York's historic city walls, offering scenic views and a unique perspective on the city's rich history.
Bean On The Green
Bean On The Green
6 minutes' walk
Charming café with a great selection of coffee and homemade cakes. Cozy atmosphere with options for dietary needs.
Heworth Coffee House
Heworth Coffee House
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming spot offering hearty breakfasts and lunches. Known for its fresh ingredients and local produce, suitable for all tastes.
The Joseph Rowntree Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Community theatre featuring local performances, musicals, and events. Family-friendly shows make it an enjoyable evening out.
York Barbican
10 minutes' drive
Major events venue with live music, comedy, and theater performances. Check out their schedule for exciting shows year-round.
Getting around town
City Centre
York20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min  ·  39.5 mi
Train
York Railway station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Great location
Wide range of drinks
Cons
Thin walls
No breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About The Nags Head York
How far is The Nags Head York from York Minster?
The Nags Head York is approximately 2 km from York Minster.
What are some nearby attractions to The Nags Head York?
Nearby attractions include Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms (2 km), the Richard III Experience at Monk Bar (2 km), and the Jorvik Viking Centre (3 km).
Is there parking available at The Nags Head York?
Yes, The Nags Head York offers free private parking on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Nags Head York?
Check-in at The Nags Head York begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Nags Head York?
Rooms at The Nags Head York are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Nags Head York?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of international dishes, along with a bar/lounge area.
What is the nearest airport to The Nags Head York?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 49 km from The Nags Head York.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Nags Head York?
Nearby dining options include Frier Tucks (0.5 km), Heworth Plaice (0.5 km), and Bean On The Green (0.5 km).
Does The Nags Head York offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Nags Head York provides free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

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