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About the Hotel

56 Heworth Road Heworth, York, United Kingdom, YO31 0AD
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Close to York Minster
Nice
6.9
/10
3.0
/5

Amenities

The Nags Head York offers a range of amenities including an on-site restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy various dining options including traditional pub fare and seasonal dishes. The hotel also features a beer garden, providing a pleasant outdoor setting to unwind.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room types including comfortably furnished family rooms suited for guests traveling together. Each room is equipped with modern bathrooms and essential conveniences to ensure a pleasant stay. Select rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding area.

Location

Conveniently located in York, the hotel places guests within easy reach of local attractions. The historic city center is just a short distance away, allowing access to iconic sites such as York Minster and the Shambles. Nearby public transportation options facilitate exploration of the broader Yorkshire region.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Nags Head York serves a variety of traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a welcoming atmosphere. The bar specializes in a selection of local ales and drinks.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts live music events and quiz nights, providing entertainment for guests throughout the week. A pool table is also available, enabling guests to enjoy some recreational activities during their stay. Local cultural events and festivals can be easily accessed from the hotel, enriching the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to York Minster and the Shambles .

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional dishes .

Entertainment: Live music events and quiz nights .

Amenities: Beer garden and family rooms .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the ancient city walls for stunning views of York.
  • Visit the Shambles for unique shops and historic charm.
  • Try a Yorkshire pudding wrap at the local food markets.
  • Explore the Jorvik Viking Centre for an immersive experience.
  • Discover hidden art at the York Art Gallery's local collection.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Nags Head York Hotel Location

56 Heworth Road Heworth, York, United Kingdom, YO31 0AD
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56 Heworth Road Heworth, York, United Kingdom, YO31 0AD
Nearby
Church
Heworth Methodist Church
700 ft
Church of Holy Trinity
800 ft
Restaurants
Bean On The Green
1600 ft
69 East Parade
Heworth Coffee House
2200 ft
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Explore York
Explore York's Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
18 minutes' walk
An iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Jorvik Viking Centre
25 minutes' walk
Offers immersive exhibits showcasing life during the Viking era, featuring reconstructions and audio-visual displays.
York Castle Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum featuring Victorian street recreations, local history, and various exhibitions showcasing York's rich past.
York City Walls
30 minutes' walk
A well-preserved series of ancient walls providing a scenic walk with historical insight and city views.
Rowntree Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with walking trails, a playground, and gardens, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Biking along the River Ouse
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the river, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Bean On The Green
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving specialty coffees, light bites, and vegetarian options in a relaxed atmosphere.
Heworth Coffee House
8 minutes' walk
Known for its delightful pastries and artisan sandwiches, perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch.
York Dungeon
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling interactive experience with live actors that dives into York's darker history through entertaining shows.
The Community Centre's Open Mic Nights
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting regular open mic nights, presenting local talent in a friendly, inclusive atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
York20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)96 min  ·  39.5 mi
Train
York Railway station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Lovely staff
Empty car park
Quiet area
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 290 reviews
6.9/10
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