The Bay Horse Inn offers a warm welcome with a garden, bar, and restaurant. Connect with the helpful staff, unwind in the beautiful surroundings or indulge in breakfast. The smoke-free premises ensure a comfortable stay.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Bar
Pet-friendly
Free parking
Non-smoking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Main amenities (5)
10 smoke-free guestrooms
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Garden
Room options
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Twin Room, Ensuite
Highlights
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
11 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
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Suite, Ensuite
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
15 reviews
(15 reviews)
Highlights
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
16 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Beningbrough Hall and Garden - 17 min drive - 8.8 km
York Minster - 18 min drive - 18.5 km
York Racecourse - 18 min drive - 18.6 km
Shambles - 18 min drive - 18.8 km
York Christmas Market - 18 min drive - 18.8 km
Getting around
Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 41 min drive
Hammerton Station - 5 min drive
Poppleton Station - 13 min drive
Cattal Station - 25 min walk
Restaurants
Costa Coffee
McDonald's - 8 min drive
KFC - 10 min drive
Ye Olde Punch Bowl - 8 min drive
The Lime Tree Inn - 7 min drive
About this property
The Bay Horse Inn
The Bay Horse Inn is a great choice for a stay in York. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge.
Languages
English
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The host will greet guests on arrival
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
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Property amenities
Food and drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
What to do
Cycling nearby
Kayaking nearby
Fishing nearby
Facilities
Garden
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
ROOM
Room amenities
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Daily housekeeping
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Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Also known as
The Bay Horse Inn Inn
The Bay Horse Inn York
The Bay Horse Inn Inn York
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Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Bay Horse Inn?
Yes, dogs are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Bay Horse Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bay Horse Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Bay Horse Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling, fishing and kayaking. The Bay Horse Inn also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Bay Horse Inn?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
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The Bay Horse Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, cooked to order, and a highlight of the stay. (20 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
17 Jul 2025
Second time stopping here, great links to York,fabulous staff, beautiful town.
Marie
Marie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
13 Jul 2025
Great food, great drinks, very friendly staff and lovely setting
Wayne
Wayne, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
19 Jul 2025
Very charming property with just a few rooms and a nice restaurant and very nice staff. WiFi was fast, but worked only in some rooms. Food was great.
Marek
Marek, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
18 Apr 2025
Wonderful stay
Fantastic hosts, great food and really quiet, will go again next time we are in the area
michael
michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
21 May 2025
A great place to stay and visit around York, Knaresborough, Harrogate area.
Rooms are very accessible and have everything you need.
The cooked breakfast was amazing. A great place to stay
ANNE
ANNE, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
14 May 2025
The staff were amazing and couldn't do enough for you. The food was excellent as were the rooms and the pub itself. Would definitely stay again
Stephen
Stephen, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
4 Jul 2025
A beautiful area, lots of lovely houses,quiet and xareful drivers. Nice pub food and the postshop/ cafe was lovely, fantastic coffee and sweet treats.
The Bay Horse, wasn't available until 3pm door locked so just be aware if you arrive early.
Will definitely be back.
Marie
Marie, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
27 Apr 2025
Spent 2 nights at the Bay Horse, very clean rooms, good stock of tea and coffe and was replenished.
Lovely breakfast and very friendly.
Lynn
Lynn, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
9 May 2025
Amazing
Absolutely amazing, such attentive and thoughtful people run this Inn! We absolutely loved our stay ❤️
Adam
Adam, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
27 Apr 2025
Stopped here on the way North. Friendly hosts, quiet place. Good breakfast
Mark
10/10 Excellent
15 May 2025
The rooms were really great. We had our dog and they had placed a bed and treats n our room for her which was really very nice. Food was great and pud was really cool as well. Defo stay again.
Gillian
Gillian, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
11 May 2025
The Bay Horse Inn was exceptional value for money, the food was excellent (especially the steak and ale pie). Jon was a GREAT cook and host and if back that way would use The Bay Horse Inn again - totally recommend.
Trevor and Lyn Downs 👍
Trevor
Trevor, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
27 Dec 2024
Friendly staff , english breakfast delicious, confortable room..... Was everything perfect!
Felipe
Felipe, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
2 May 2025
Saturday night at the Bay Horse
Checked in late but although they had stopped serving food, they were able to sort me out.Good clean room and good breakfast. Highly recommend.
M.S.Taylor
M.S.Taylor, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
22 Feb 2025
Upon arrival easy free parking
Excellent reception with very friendly helpful staff throughout our stay
Lovely room, clean with adequate amenities
Bar and restaurant food excellent with plenty of choice
Will def be staying here again
Neil
Neil, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
16 Mar 2025
Bay horse inn
Good venue friendly staff, clean tidy room, no complaints
Terry
Terry, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
31 Jan 2025
Very friendly and accommodating staff
Steven
Steven, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
21 May 2024
Great place to stay and also great hosts.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
22 Oct 2024
Very welcoming staff and lovely environment to stay in, thank you!
Rachel
Rachel, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
22 Sept 2024
Great place to stay with lovely rooms.
Staff were helpful, friendly and would not hesitate to recommend this place.
Carol
Carol, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 Nov 2024
A lovely pub and guest house, staff extremely friendly, helpful and polite. The food was excellent and service impeccable, very convenient and close to the local park and ride into city centre. Would highly recommended staying here.
Saira
Saira, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
14 Sept 2024
Great dog friendly inn.
Welcoming staff.
Good selection of food and drinks.
Would definitely go back.
Steve
Steve, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
30 Aug 2024
Very welcoming and friendly staff,Nice rooms,nice pub with excellent food
Nicholas
Nicholas, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
30 Aug 2024
Warm and friendly welcome at check in and out.
Lovely room in a pretty location, had everything that we needed
Heidi
Heidi, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
10 May 2025
Comfortable
Only complaint is the shower in Rm 9 was running hot and cold. Impossible to regulate