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Barbican House
4 stars

Barbican House

20 Barbican Road, York, YO10 5AA, United Kingdom
York, United Kingdom
See location+44 190 462 7617
From
$148
Cheapest

rate per night

9.1
Excellent
based on 1050 reviews
1,050 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Superior room
King room

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About Barbican House

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

Barbican House is situated just a short walk from Barbican Centre and only meters from various restaurants, bars and shops. It is situated a brief walk from York Castle.

This charming guest house provides room service, laundry facilities and a designated smoking area. A Wi-Fi connection is also available.

The individually-decorated rooms at this 4-star guest house provide a CD player and a DVD player. Hot drinks can be made with the provided coffee and tea supplies.

The position of Barbican House B&B York permits easy access to many tourist attractions on foot. York Railway Station is within a half-an-hour walk.

Latest deals for Barbican House

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Barbican House

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • CD player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock
  • DVD player

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Fireplace
  • Carpeted
  • Seating area
  • City view
  • Sofa

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Room service

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Barbican House

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What can I expect from the breakfast at Barbican House?

The breakfast at Barbican House is excellent, with a range of fruits, juice, yogurt, and cereal alongside a full English Breakfast cooked to order. It's a perfect way to fuel a day of sightseeing.

Is parking available at Barbican House?

Yes, there is free parking available at Barbican House, which is a bonus in a good location. It's also located across the road from the Barbican Theatre.

How are the beds at Barbican House?

The beds at Barbican House are clean and comfortable, providing a great night's sleep. Some guests have mentioned that the beds are extra-long and very cozy.

What is the cleanliness like at Barbican House?

Barbican House is exceptionally clean and comfortable, with charming decor and well-thought-out facilities. The rooms are immaculate throughout, and the hosts are very attentive to cleanliness.

What is the customer service like at Barbican House?

The customer service at Barbican House is exceptional, with very friendly and helpful staff. The owners are lovely, super hospitable, and always open to help. They ensure guests are comfortable and have everything they need.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room Away from the Road

Some guests suggested choosing a room away from the road to minimize noise from the street and ensure a better night's sleep.

Consider Adding Breakfast to Your Stay

Guests recommended adding breakfast to the stay, as it was described as delicious and a great way to start the day.

Take Advantage of the Free Parking

The availability of free parking was highlighted as a bonus, especially in a convenient location close to the Barbican Theatre and the city center.

Request Advance Parking

If in need of parking, it's advisable to request it in advance to ensure availability, as some guests mentioned that they had to park on the street despite an empty car park.

Explore Nearby Eateries

The hotel's proximity to various restaurants and eateries was praised, making it convenient for guests to explore dining options within walking distance.

Consider Room Selection for a Comfortable Stay

Some guests recommended paying attention to room selection, as certain rooms were described as spacious, clean, and comfortable, contributing to a pleasant stay.

Engage with the Friendly Hosts

Many guests appreciated the friendly and helpful hosts, suggesting that engaging with them can enhance the overall experience and provide valuable tips for exploring York.

Check for Modern Amenities

While the hotel boasts charming Victorian character, some guests suggested checking for modern amenities, such as a more modern TV, to ensure a comfortable stay.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

A few guests mentioned that the road could be noisy, so it's advisable to be mindful of this when selecting a room or considering the overall experience.

Consider the Season

Considering the high season in October and the low season in September can help in planning the visit to York to avoid crowds or take advantage of specific events or activities.

Location

20 Barbican Road, York, YO10 5AA

What's nearby

  • York Castle Museum0.3 mi
  • York Castle0.4 mi
  • Fairfax House0.4 mi
  • Merchant Adventurers' Hall0.4 mi
  • Jorvik Viking Centre0.4 mi
  • Grand Opera House0.5 mi
  • The Shambles0.5 mi
  • Richard III Experience at Monk Bar0.7 mi
  • Mansion House0.7 mi
  • York Guildhall0.7 mi
  • York Minster0.7 mi
  • Treasurer's House0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Barbican House

Low season

September

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$160

Average price (weekend night)

$239
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 16% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Barbican House

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Top tips for your stay at Barbican House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Barbican House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Barbican House, plan to stay on a Monday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Barbican House was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $239, while the most expensive was $239.
  • How long should you stay at Barbican House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Barbican House

  • Where is Barbican House located?

    Barbican House is located at 20 Barbican Road in Fishergate, 0.4 miles from the center of York. York Castle Museum is the closest landmark to Barbican House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Barbican House?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at Barbican House.

  • Does Barbican House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Barbican House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Barbican House offer free parking?

    Yes, Barbican House offers free parking.

  • How far is Barbican House from the airport?

    Barbican House is 24.6 miles from Leeds/Bradford. Barbican House is 32.8 miles from Doncaster Sheffield.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Barbican House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Barbican House in York and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Barbican House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Barbican House.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Leeds/Bradford

Distance to airport

24.7 mi