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The Watergate Inn

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

24 Walmgate, York, YO1 9TJ

+44 744 909 4831
7.1
Good

based on 2,314 reviews

£42
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard Room
Queen room
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About The Watergate Inn, York

Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.3
Location
9.3
Services
7.1
Staff
8.8
Value for money
7.8
The Watergate Inn is situated in York and is within a short walk of local sightseeing spots, such as York Minster and the York Castle. It is located in the area's vibrant nightlife district, which is only a few minutes walk from the York City Walls and The Shambles. There are 13 rooms at the inn, each providing all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. Leeds Bradford International Airport is around a 60-minute car ride from The Watergate Inn and York Railway Station is within walking distance. The local area is also well known for its shops and boutiques.

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Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
Standard Room
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£117
per night
Double room
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£42
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£48
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£53
per night
Double room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£65
per night
Queen room
Queen room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
£175
per night
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Inn Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • TV
  • Grill
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking
  • Fishing
  • Free parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Bird watching
  • Cycling

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews

7.1
GoodBased on 2,314 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Cheap and cheerful for central York. (in 38 reviews)
  • The Watergate is in an excellent location. (in 4 reviews)
  • Excellent value for money (in 44 reviews)
Cons -
  • Ok for one night stay. (in 43 reviews)
  • Uncomfortable bed and dirty carpets (in 93 reviews)
  • Bar was closed no reception room dated (in 24 reviews)


The Watergate Inn room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

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


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Watergate Inn compare to other 3-star hotels in York?

    3-star hotels in York typically cost £140/night, but The Watergate Inn is typically available for £62/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is The Watergate Inn from Leeds/Bradford?

    Driving distance from Leeds/Bradford to The Watergate Inn and vice versa is 24.6 mi and the overall drive time is about 1h 13min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Watergate Inn from Leeds/Bradford?

    With parking available at The Watergate Inn, you could always hire a car for as low as £19/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting York. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Leeds/Bradford to The Watergate Inn, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Watergate Inn pet-friendly?

    The Watergate Inn welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Does The Watergate Inn have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Watergate Inn. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Watergate Inn is +44 744 909 4831.

  • How close is The Watergate Inn to York city centre?

    The city centre nearest to The Watergate Inn is York, which is 0.2 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Friargate Theatre, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for The Watergate Inn?

    For assistance from an employee at The Watergate Inn please call +44 744 909 4831.

  • Does The Watergate Inn have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Watergate Inn has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Watergate Inn?

    You can plan to arrive after 15:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:30. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Watergate Inn?

    The average price for a night at The Watergate Inn found recently is £104 and can go as low as £44/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near The Watergate Inn

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The Watergate Inn location: 24 Walmgate, York, YO1 9TJ

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Merchant Adventurers' Hall0.1 mi
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Barley Hall0.3 mi
York Minster0.4 mi
Yorkshire Museum0.5 mi
York Museum Gardens0.5 mi
York City Walls0.6 mi

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