The Fairfax Arms

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in York with free breakfast and restaurant

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Superior Twin Room, Ensuite
Restaurant
Superior Suite, Hot Tub
Miscellaneous
The Fairfax Arms welcomes guests with genuine hospitality in its cozy bar and quality restaurant. WiFi works well in all public areas, and free self-parking with extended options is available. Visitors consistently praise the helpful multilingual staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

Room options

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Classic Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Digital channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Heating
Fan
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Fan
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Desk
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Ensuite

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Pet friendly
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4

Superior Suite, Hot Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Jetted bath
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
Pet friendly
Desk
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

York is home to The Fairfax Arms. Helmsley Arts Centre and National Trust Nunnington Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Duncombe Park and Helmsley Castle. Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and Yorkshire Lavender are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking, cycling and horse riding.
Map
Main Street, Gilling East, York, England, YO62 4JH

What's nearby

  • Howardian Hills - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Ampleforth Abbey - 6 min drive - 6.5 km
  • National Trust Nunnington Hall - 8 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Hemsley Walled Garden - 10 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Castle Howard - 19 min drive - 21.4 km

Getting around

  • Malton Station - 23 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fairfax Arms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Grapes - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Feathers Hotel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Durham Ox - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Star Inn - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Fairfax Arms

Upscale guest house near North York Moors National Park
Free breakfast, a bar and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at The Fairfax Arms. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Multilingual staff and smoke-free property

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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Frequently asked questions

How much is parking at The Fairfax Arms?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Fairfax Arms?

As of 18 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fairfax Arms on 20 Oct 2025 start from AU$247.93, including 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 time is check-in at The Fairfax Arms?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Fairfax Arms?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Fairfax Arms located?

Situated in York, this guesthouse is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ampleforth College Golf Club and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Ampleforth Abbey. Howardian Hills and Duncombe Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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