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The Fairfax Arms

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in York with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Superior Suite, Hot Tub | 1 bedroom
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Superior Twin Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Main Street, Gilling East, York, England, YO62 4JH
  • Place, Ampleforth College Golf Club
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom

Classic Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Twin Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom

Superior Twin Room, Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, Ensuite | 1 bedroom

Suite, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4

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Superior Suite, Hot Tub | 1 bedroom

Superior Suite, Hot Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

York

Located within a 5-minute walk of Ampleforth College Golf Club, The Fairfax Arms is within 2 miles (3 km) of Ampleforth Abbey. This 11-room, 4-star guesthouse has conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Ampleforth College Golf Club - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • York Minster - 32 min drive - 22.8 miles
  • Shambles - 33 min drive - 22.8 miles
  • University of York - 35 min drive - 23.9 miles
  • Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 58 min drive - 40.3 miles

Getting around

  • Malton Station - 23 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grapes - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Fairfax Arms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Feathers Hotel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kirks Coffee Shop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Durham Ox - ‬12 min drive

About this property

The Fairfax Arms

Guesthouse in York with free breakfast and a restaurant
At The Fairfax Arms, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Multilingual staff is on hand to answer questions.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to The Fairfax Arms?

This guesthouse is located in York, just steps from Ampleforth College Golf Club. You'll also find Howardian Hills and Ampleforth Abbey within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Fairfax Arms?

As of Nov 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fairfax Arms on Nov 30, 2025 start from $131.06, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at The Fairfax Arms?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does The Fairfax Arms have a casino?

No, The Fairfax Arms doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Fairfax Arms?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What do couples enjoy most about The Fairfax Arms?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some accommodations include jetted bathtubs and premium bedding.

Does The Fairfax Arms have a hot tub?

Yes, this guesthouse has a spa tub.

Does The Fairfax Arms feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Fairfax Arms serves free breakfast from its restaurant.

Does The Fairfax Arms have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

What is the closest airport to The Fairfax Arms?

The closest major airport to The Fairfax Arms is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is about 27.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Fairfax Arms?

No, at The Fairfax Arms, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.