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About the Hotel

5 Nunthorpe Avenue, York, United Kingdom

Victorian Guest House Rooms

The Farthings offers 9 rooms in a Victorian building from 1895. Five rooms have private bathrooms with WC and shower cubicle. Two ground-floor rooms have en suite showers and standard door widths. The first-floor family room contains a quadrant shower cubicle and vanity basin inside the bathroom. All rooms include tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, clock radios, and hairdryers. Two rooms are on the ground floor, accessible without stairs.

Yorkshire Breakfast Service

Breakfast features locally sourced Yorkshire ingredients served in the ground-floor dining room. Service includes a buffet first course followed by waitress-served main courses. Options include full English breakfast, fruit basket, yoghurts, and croissants. Vegetarian requirements are accommodated. Breakfast sittings occur at 8:00-8:45 and 9:00-9:45. No food is served in guest rooms.

Guest House Facilities

The property provides free Wi-Fi (network: The Farthings or Farthings 1), iron and ironing board on request, and an outdoor smoking area with seating. There are no lifts, fitness facilities, or swimming pools. Two shared bathrooms with showers and WC are available on the first and second floors for standard rooms.

Central York Location

Located in a quiet cul-de-sac on the southwest corner of York, 1 km from the city center. York Train and Coach Station is a 10-minute walk. The property is a 5-minute walk to York City Walls and 7-10 minutes to York Minster. Nearby landmarks include Yorkshire Wheel (0.3 km), Clifford's Tower (1 km), and Jorvik Viking Centre (1 km). Free on-street parking is available outside, with overflow parking on Nunnery Lane or Scarcroft Road.

Family-Run Services

Check-in is available before 1:00 PM or between 5:00-9:00 PM. Staff provide luggage assistance, tourist information, and evacuation help for guests with hearing impairments. Wheelchair-accessible taxis can be booked through the train station. The entire property is non-smoking except for the designated outdoor area. No American Express cards are accepted.

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Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
York900 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 49.0 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 62.8 km
Train
York Railway station900 m
Bus
Bus stop800 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 Nunthorpe Avenue, York, United Kingdom
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5 Nunthorpe Avenue, York, United Kingdom
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