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About the Hotel

135 Fulford Road, York, United Kingdom
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Close to the historic Old Town
Very good
7.0
9.0
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Amenities

The Limes offers complimentary private parking for guests, ensuring convenient access to the hotel. The hotel provides a licensed lounge bar where drinks can also be enjoyed in guest rooms. For added comfort, The Limes is completely non-smoking throughout the premises.

Rooms

Each room at The Limes includes an en suite shower room equipped with a heated towel rail and Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. The triple room accommodates a double and a single bed and offers options for twin and double occupancy. Ground floor rooms are available, making them accessible for all guests.

Location

Located close to major attractions, The Limes is just minutes away from York Racecourse and the City Centre. Guests can explore popular sites like the Jorvik Viking Centre, York Minster, and the National Railway Museum. The hotel is conveniently situated near York University and McArthur Glen Designer Outlet.

Dining

The Limes proudly holds the VisitEngland Kellogs Breakfast Award, showcasing its commitment to culinary excellence. Breakfast is freshly cooked and primarily features locally sourced produce. Guests can enjoy their meals in the dining room, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Features

The family room at The Limes is designed with a double bed and a set of bunk beds, accommodating both children and adults. Highchairs are available for younger guests during mealtimes. With various room configurations, the hotel accommodates different family needs.

Highlights

Location: Major attractions including York Minster and Jorvik Viking Centre .

Rooms: Triple room with en suite shower room .

Dining: VisitEngland Kellogs Breakfast Award for breakfast .

Parking: Free private parking available .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Shambles for unique shops and medieval charm.
  • Try Yorkshire pudding at The Blue Bell Inn for a true local dish.
  • Visit the National Railway Museum for fascinating train history.
  • Take a ghost tour in the evening for spooky tales of York.
  • Discover the hidden charm of the Museum Gardens for a peaceful escape.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Classic Quadruple Room
4 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Classic Triple Room
3 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling

Dining

  • Snack bar

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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The Limes Hotel Location

135 Fulford Road, York, United Kingdom
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135 Fulford Road, York, United Kingdom
Nearby
Fulford Road
Kohima Museum
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Saddle Inn
2000 ft
37 Main Street
The Plough Inn
2700 ft
48 Main Street Fulford
Village Spice
3800 ft
162 Bishopthorpe Road
Lighthorseman
3200 ft
124 Fulford Road
Mirchiz Restaurant
3600 ft
98-100 Fishergate Fulford
Explore York
Explore York
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
York Minster
25 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval cathedral known for its stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
National Railway Museum
National Railway Museum
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of railways in Britain with interactive exhibits and a huge collection of trains.
York City Walls
York City Walls
20 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval walls that offer stunning views of the city and a unique perspective on York's history.
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum highlighting York's social history with costumed exhibits and a recreated Victorian street.
Rowntree Park
Rowntree Park
19 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for jogging, walking or picnicking, featuring beautiful gardens, and children's play areas.
Goddards House and Garden
6 minutes' drive
A historic house with lovely gardens, providing a peaceful setting ideal for relaxation and exploring local history.
Jorvik Viking Centre
Jorvik Viking Centre
25 minutes' walk
An immersive Viking experience featuring exhibitions and a ride through recreated Viking streets.
The Saddle Inn
The Saddle Inn
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering classic British fare with a cozy atmosphere and an extensive drinks list.
Village Spice
Village Spice
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and welcoming ambiance, suitable for all tastes.
Lighthorseman
Lighthorseman
12 minutes' walk
A charming gastropub featuring modern British cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a relaxed dining environment.
York Dungeon
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience featuring live performances and terrifying exhibits that explore the darker side of York's history.
Clifford's Tower
Clifford's Tower
20 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of York and engaging displays about its storied past.
Getting around
City Centre
York23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)75 min  ·  31.1 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)90 min  ·  37.3 mi
Train
York Railway station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 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 cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Limes Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly owners
Well-presented room
Great breakfast
Accommodating host
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
7.0/10
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About The Limes
How far is The Limes from York University?
10 November 2023
The Limes is approximately a 10-minute walk from York University.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
15 November 2023
Breakfast is not included in the room rate and is available at an additional cost.
Can I securely park my motorbikes at The Limes?
20 November 2023
Yes, there is a secure garage available for parking motorbikes.
Is there a place to lock up bicycles?
25 November 2023
Yes, a secure area for locking up bicycles is available for guests.
What is the distance from The Limes to the Barbican?
30 November 2023
The Barbican is about a 10-minute walk from The Limes.
Are there buses that go to the city center from The Limes?
5 December 2023
Yes, a bus stops right outside The Limes, and buses run every 10 minutes to the city center.
How can I get to the train station from The Limes, and what's the taxi fare like?
10 December 2023
The train station is approximately 2.4 kilometers from The Limes, and taxi fares are about £6. Alternatively, Bus number 415 stops nearby.
Do you cater to vegan diets?
15 December 2023
Yes, vegan options are available. Please inform staff upon arrival.
How long would it take to walk to the racecourse?
20 December 2023
It takes around 25 minutes to walk to the racecourse from The Limes.
What time is breakfast served?
25 December 2023
Breakfast is served from 7:45 AM to 9:15 AM, providing flexibility for guests.
Is cash accepted for payments?
30 December 2023
Yes, cash payments are accepted, so feel free to pay in cash upon arrival.
Are there restaurants nearby for dinner?
5 January 2024
While there is no restaurant on-site, several excellent restaurants are within walking distance.
Can I enjoy a drink at The Limes, and what are my options?
10 January 2024
The Limes has a lounge bar where drinks can be purchased, and you can order wine or champagne for your room.

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