Located in Fishergate, Barbican House is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Shambles and York Christmas Market. The 9 rooms at this 4-star guesthouse include coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding.
Guests of Barbican House have access to free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, ceiling fans, and desks.
Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 17.50 per person
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
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1 building
3 floors
Built in 1888
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
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Ceiling fan
Desk
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children 9 and younger (only guests older than 9 are allowed)
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 per person
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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, mobile payments, and cash.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
No alcohol is served at Barbican House.
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
Barbican House York
Barbican House Hotel York
Barbican House Guesthouse York
Barbican House Guesthouse
Barbican House York
Barbican House Guesthouse
Barbican House Guesthouse York
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Barbican House?
Barbican House offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at Barbican House?
As of Nov 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barbican House on Nov 16, 2025 start from $148.35, 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.
What's there to see close to Barbican House?
This guesthouse is situated in Fishergate within a short 12-minute walk of Shambles and also 13 minutes on foot from York Christmas Market. You'll also find York Minster and York Barbican less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Barbican House?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.
Does Barbican House feature a casino on the premises?
No, Barbican House doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Barbican House?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
Is Barbican House good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this guesthouse, including premium bedding in each accommodation plus fireplaces and kitchens in some.
Does Barbican House have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.
Does Barbican House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Barbican House offers a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Will Barbican House allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Barbican House.
Are there connecting rooms at Barbican House?
No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to Barbican House?
The closest major airport to Barbican House is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is about 24.6 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Barbican House?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Barbican House.