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The Lighthorseman
3 stars

The Lighthorseman

124 Fulford Road, York, YO10 4BE, United Kingdom
York, United Kingdom
See location+44 190 462 4818
From
£44
Cheapest

rate per night

8.9
Great
based on 72 reviews
72 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard Room

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About The Lighthorseman

  • Inn Room
    Room at a smaller hotel or guest house
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 8 guestrooms. Amenities Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless Internet access and an arcade/game room. Business}, Other Amenities Free self parking is available onsite. Property Location With a stay at The Lighthorseman in York, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of York Barbican and Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland. This inn is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from York Minster and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Jorvik Viking Centre. Dining At The Lighthorseman, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Breakfast is available for a fee. Check-In Checkin starts at 2:00 PM Checkin end at 9:00 PM Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:00 AM General instructions No elevators Property is cleaned with disinfectant Protective clothing is available to guests Masks are available to guests Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Social distancing measures are in place Property follows regional sanitization guidelines We're Good To Go (UK) Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures Contactless check-out is available Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection Cashless transactions are available Food service has been amended for enhanced safety Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC) Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing Property does not require health documentation at check-in

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Amenities at The Lighthorseman

  • Game room
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Parking
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Daily housekeeping

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Things to do

  • Game room

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of The Lighthorseman

8.9
Very Good72 verified reviews
8.9Couples
9.0Solo
9.1Friends
9.2Families

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8Very Good
Anonymous, May 2024

The room was small but comfortable, with a clean bathroom. The staff were very pleasant and helpful.

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What can I expect from the food at The Lighthorseman?

The food at The Lighthorseman is good, and the breakfast is fabulous. The pub offers a nice choice of beers, and there's a lovely beer garden too. The restaurant and bar/lounge provide a great dining experience.

Are the beds at The Lighthorseman comfortable?

The rooms at The Lighthorseman have amazingly comfortable beds, and the bed linen is clean. The accommodation provides everything needed for a cozy and comfortable stay.

Is parking available at The Lighthorseman?

Yes, there is free parking available at The Lighthorseman, subject to availability. The parking lot is located behind the pub, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.

How is the cleanliness at The Lighthorseman?

The rooms at The Lighthorseman are clean, and the accommodation provides everything needed for a comfortable stay. The staff ensures that the facilities in the room are well-prepared.

When is the best time to visit The Lighthorseman?

The high season at The Lighthorseman is in June, offering a great time to experience the hotel's excellent location and comfortable rooms. The low season is in January, which may provide a quieter stay for those seeking a more relaxed visit.

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Opt for a Room with a Large Bathroom

Several guests appreciated the spacious and well-equipped bathrooms, so consider selecting a room with this feature for added comfort.

Consider Bringing Toiletries

Some guests mentioned that toiletries were not provided, so it might be useful to bring your own to ensure you have everything you need.

Take Advantage of Free Parking

The hotel offers free parking, which is a valuable perk in a city where parking can be challenging, so make sure to utilize this amenity if you're arriving by car.

Enjoy the Game Room

The hotel has a game room, providing an additional recreational option for guests looking to unwind and have some fun during their stay.

Check Room Location for Noise

Some guests noted noise from the pub or street, so if you're sensitive to noise, consider inquiring about a quieter room location during the booking process.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel is within walking distance of several popular attractions, such as York Castle Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre, and The Shambles, making it convenient for sightseeing.

Consider Bringing a Shower Mat

A guest mentioned the lack of a shower mat, so if you're concerned about safety, it might be helpful to bring one along for your stay.

Request a Walk-In Shower if Needed

Guests with mobility concerns found the staff accommodating in providing a walk-in shower, so don't hesitate to make this request if it suits your needs.

Take a Riverside Stroll to the City Center

Enjoy a scenic 10-15 minute walk along the river to reach the city center, providing a pleasant alternative to the main road.

Check for Room Heating

Some guests found the rooms to be cold, so it may be advisable to confirm the heating arrangements to ensure a comfortable stay, especially during colder months.

Location

124 Fulford Road, York, YO10 4BE

What's nearby

  • York Castle Museum0.4 mi
  • York Castle0.4 mi
  • Fairfax House0.5 mi
  • Jorvik Viking Centre0.5 mi
  • Grand Opera House0.6 mi
  • Merchant Adventurers' Hall0.6 mi
  • The Shambles0.7 mi
  • Church of the Holy Trinity0.7 mi
  • York Guildhall0.8 mi
  • Mansion House0.8 mi
  • York Minster0.9 mi
  • Richard III Experience at Monk Bar0.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Lighthorseman

Low season

January

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

£69

Average price (weekend night)

£99
Cheapest month to stay with an average 43% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 55% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Lighthorseman

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Top tips for your stay at The Lighthorseman

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Lighthorseman, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Lighthorseman, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Lighthorseman was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £113, while the most expensive was £113.
  • How long should you stay at The Lighthorseman? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Lighthorseman

  • Where is The Lighthorseman located?

    The Lighthorseman is located at 124 Fulford Road in Fishergate, 0.5 miles from the centre of York. York Castle Museum is the closest landmark to The Lighthorseman.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Lighthorseman?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Lighthorseman.

  • Does The Lighthorseman offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Lighthorseman offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Lighthorseman from the airport?

    The Lighthorseman is 24.5 miles from Leeds/Bradford. The Lighthorseman is 32.5 miles from Doncaster Sheffield.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Lighthorseman hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Lighthorseman 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 The Lighthorseman 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 The Lighthorseman.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.9

Distance to city centre

0.5 mi

Nearest airport

Leeds/Bradford

Distance to airport

24.5 mi