About this property
Located just 20 minutes' walk from York Minster, The Dairy is a converted town dairy set in a restored and upgraded Victorian townhouse with many original features. It is 15 minutes' walk from the Shambles. Each individually styled room has a TV with a DVD player, hot drink facilities, mineral water, a hairdryer and an alarm clock. You will also find toiletries in the rooms. Every morning, guests will enjoy a traditional English breakfast with locally sourced produce, York bacon and sausages, free range eggs and York honey. A lighter option with cereals and yoghurt is also available. Local attractions include York Racecourse, 1.5 miles away, while the National Railway Museum is 1.1 miles away. Fulford Golf Club is 2 miles away and York Railway Station is 0.6 mile away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Brett
United Kingdom
“Lovely little place comfortable and clean with friendly owners,great breakfast” - Brian
United Kingdom
“Very clean and well run by Mike, great breakfast, lovely room and very convenient for all that York had to offer.” - Sven
United Kingdom
“Very friendly and welcoming owner , brilliant room and a very comfy bed, and a great choice for breakfast,” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Loved the original features of the property. Beautiful original stained glass in the door & window surrounds. Courtyard area was very nice and we liked our ground floor accommodation which was very comfortable and nicely decorated.” - Iain
United Kingdom
“Second time staying here and would definitely keep coming back! Great location, just a short walk into York city centre and on the corner of Bishopthorpe road which has nice bars, restaurants etc. Hosts are very friendly and helpful with good...” - Junlin
China
“The location is fantastic, only 10-15 mins of walk to city centre. There's a nearby Sainsbury local and multiple local restaurants, very convenient. The owner cooks great and classic British breakfast. Great experience.” - Ruth
United Kingdom
“Lovely host, excellent location, fabulous breakfast, comfy bed and gorgeous room.” - Craig
United Kingdom
“Breakfast, location and the room were all ideal. Mike the host was attentive and very helpful and allowed us to leave our case there once we checked out until we picked it up later for our train ride home.” - Fiona
United Kingdom
“The hotel was a beautiful old building with original features. Staff were very friendly and helpful. The breakfast choice and quality was amazing. Situated in a lovely area and just a short pleasant walk into the centre. Our room was small but...” - Jussip
United Kingdom
“Lovely guest house, the owner Mike was really nice, good choice for breakfast, the location was 10 mins from train station & city. The room & ensuite were very spacious, with a large shower.”
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Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are able to drop off their bags between 10:00 and 12:00 instead of requesting an early check-in.
Breakfast is served each morning from 08:15.
Please inform Dairy Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.