Set within peaceful landscaped grounds Stableside Hostel at York Racecourse offers truly affordable accommodation with easy access to the beautiful city of York. Guests can enjoy walking into the city centre which is a leisurely 25 minute stroll or a simple 10 minute bus or car Journey. All guests are afforded a "proper" Yorkshire welcome and can take advantage of our numerous modern facilities. Our bright and welcoming bedrooms all offer free Wi-Fi, flat screen televisions and all guests are offered free private parking. Set on a popular cycle route secure cycle storage is also provided free of charge. Our warm welcome also extends to furry family members and pets are always able to join their family members. Our direct access to the Knavesmire and outdoor seating and picnic area means there is the perfect place to allow them to enjoy and explore. The dining area provides a variety of self-service breakfast buffet options.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

Giada
Italy Italy
Clean and cheap for York. Easy to reach by bus from city centre. Good buffet breakfast for 9.99£. Friendly staff.
Roy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was very nice , very warm radiator . Unfortunately I couldn’t get the USB charger to work .
Annika
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff very helpful with sorting transport from Stableside to Racecourse event out when the local Taxi didn't turn up as ordered. Room clean and toilet and shower area at the end of the corridor spotless. Excellent, safe parking. Local bus stop...
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I was not expecting such a homely atmosphere and friendly staff. The lady on reception booked me a taxi and even chased it without me asking when it was late, whilst she was also training new staff and seemed to be working 24hrs. All the staff...
Nielsen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The staff where absolutely lovely and kind the room was very comfortable and enough space. Good price!
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Quiet location. Very helpful staff. Comfortable bed. Excellent all-you-can-eat breakfast for under £10.
Lynne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Every staff member was so friendly and helpful. Everywhere was clean and well looked after. We stayed in rhe annexe which was a little noisey but thats down to other guests not the hostel. Breakfast was superb. Dogs are welcomed (and made a fuss...
Bex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely clean showers and toilets, room was clean and good choice of teas and coffees. Staff were so friendly and welcoming and helpful. Would definitely recommend to others and come again.
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Amazing value. Also having the toilet and showers seperate worked well very clean. Showers were very powerful. Parking was secure and plenty of space.
Hemmings
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Relaxed, unusual location - I had great walk over York Racecourse - and, as I enjoy walking, also around 2km to the conference each day at the Milner Hotel.

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Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
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1 bunk bed
1 double bed
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2 bunk beds
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Hotel surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Very good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$14.78 per person.
  • Food
    Bread • Pastries • Pancakes • Butter • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Jam • Cereal
  • Drinks
    Coffee • Tea • Hot chocolate • Fruit juice
  • Menu style
    Buffet
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House rules

Stableside Hostel at York Racecourse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £30 is required on arrival. That's about US$40. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, the property cannot check in guests on race days until 19:00.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of £30 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.