"This felt like a very proper British guest house, like a truly British experience."
Erin from United States
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"Safe car park , breakfast included , walking distance to city centre ."
Lizion from United Kingdom
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"Gourmet breakfast , very friendly , go every year"
Andrew W from United Kingdom
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"Bargain with the free parking spaces ,which the lovely host let us leave our car there after we checked out."
Leander from United Kingdom
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"It was well maintained, the owners were lovely, and the location was very conveniently located near downtown York."
Anonymous from United States
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Historic York Guesthouse with Homemade Breakfast and Secure Free Private Parking
Property Overview
Greenside Guesthouse is a historic guesthouse in York with secure free private parking, a garden with outdoor furniture, and family rooms. The building's traditional decor reflects York's historical character. Private access is available to certain guestroom entries, including the Greenside annex with a separate bathroom.
Rooms and Accommodations
Rooms at Greenside Guesthouse include double rooms with private bathroom and triple rooms with shared bathroom. The Greenside annex offers a private entrance and a separate bathroom for guests. Family rooms are available for larger groups, and the traditional decor extends throughout Greenside Guesthouse.
Breakfast and Dining
The guesthouse serves a full English or Irish breakfast daily in the dining room. The homemade breakfast prepared with local ingredients includes sausage, bacon, egg, fried bread, tomato, and beans. Guests with dietary needs receive personalized attention through alternatives such as scrambled egg, toast, and cereal.
Location
York Minster is a 14-minute walk from Greenside Guesthouse, and York Railway Station is 1.6 km away. The National Railway Museum and York Theatre Royal are nearby. A bus stop across the road offers regular buses into York city centre.
Family, Pets, and Services
Greenside Guesthouse is family-friendly and has family rooms for larger groups. Pets are welcome in designated areas of Greenside Guesthouse. The hosts provide personalized service, flexible check-in policies, and recommendations for York attractions.
Highlights
Breakfast: Full English or Irish breakfast with local ingredients
Parking: Secure free private parking on site
Rooms: Family rooms, doubles with private bathroom, and annex with private entrance
Location: 14-minute walk to York Minster, 1.6 km to York Railway Station
Pets: Pets welcome in designated areas
Services: Dietary accommodations and personalized service
“What strikes me most is the genuine warmth extended by the hosts, making it feel like a home away from home, complemented by the surprisingly convenient free secure parking. Its location strikes a fine balance, offering a peaceful retreat while remaining a pleasant walk from the city's pulse. The breakfast, prepared with care, is a considerable bonus, rounding off a stay that feels both well-located and thoughtfully managed.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Greenside Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Single Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Greenside Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Greenside Guesthouse Location
124 Clifton Green, York, YO306BQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
National Railway Museum
1.91 km
Church
York Minster
1.55 km
Landmark
York City Walls
2.06 km
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre
2.05 km
Museum
York Castle Museum
2.01 km
Museum
York's Chocolate Story
1.76 km
Landmark
York Museum Gardens
1.53 km
Landmark
Clifford's Tower
2.12 km
Landmark
Coney Street
1.78 km
Museum
Yorkshire Museum
1.46 km
Gallery
York Art Gallery
1.41 km
Church
St Wilfrid's Catholic Church
1.51 km
Landmark
The York Dungeon
2.06 km
Landmark
Treasurer's House
1.76 km
Public Building
York Guildhall
1.69 km
Landmark
Saint Mary's Abbey
1.41 km
Landmark
De Grey Rooms And Attached Gates
1.35 km
Landmark
The Hospitium
1.52 km
Shopping Area
Stonegate
1.61 km
Museum
York Cold War Bunker
2.62 km
Square
Saint Helen's Square
1.63 km
Stadium
Bootham Crescent
790 m
Landmark
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
1.64 km
Event hall
Saint William's College
1.7 km
Landmark
Goodramgate
1.75 km
Theatre
York Theatre Royal
1.39 km
Landmark
Yorkshire Wheel
2.02 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1.71 km
Landmark
The Roman Bath
1.77 km
Landmark
Quilt Museum and Gallery
2.18 km
Nearby
Stadium
Bootham Crescent
540 m
Restaurants
Bella's Kitchen York
350 m
94 Clifton
The Grange
780 m
1 Clifton The Grange
Dough
830 m
73 Bootham
Hong Kong House
1.1 km
191 Burton Stone Lane
Doh
1.12 km
47 Newborough Street
Mrs Greedys
1.22 km
218-220 Burton Stone Lane
The Sea Catcher
1.37 km
1B Clarence Street
Mallard Cafe
1.71 km
Leeman Road
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Minster
19 minutes' walk
This magnificent cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and impressive stained glass windows. Guided tours are available.
National Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of historic trains, this museum offers free admission and engaging exhibits for all ages.
York Castle Museum
25 minutes' walk
Exploring York's history, this museum features interactive displays and recreated Victorian streets. Enjoy free admission on select days.
Jorvik Viking Centre
25 minutes' walk
An immersive experience into Viking York, this center offers rides through a reconstructed Viking village and guided tours.
York River Walk
15 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside pathway perfect for walking or biking. Enjoy views of historical buildings and nature along the Ouse.
West Bank Park
26 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and picnic areas. Great for families.
York Escape Rooms
15 minutes' walk
An exhilarating challenge for groups of friends, families, or colleagues. Reservations recommended for this thrilling team activity.
Bella's Kitchen York
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering delicious brunch and lunch options with a focus on local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Grange
10 minutes' walk
Serving traditional British fare, this laid-back pub is perfect for a casual meal. Enjoy their hearty pies and craft beers.
Dough
11 minutes' walk
Specializing in gourmet pizzas baked in a traditional oven. Its vibrant atmosphere is perfect for families and groups.
York's Chocolate Story
20 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction showcasing the history of chocolate in York. Family-friendly tours with tasting sessions.
The York Dungeon
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience featuring live actors and special effects to bring York's dark history to life. Suitable for older kids and adults.
Getting around
City Centre
York 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 75 min · 49.4 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 97 min · 64.2 km
Train
York Train Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Greenside Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful owner
Excellent breakfast
Cleanliness
Good location
Cons
Outdated facilities
Shared bathroom issues
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
8.9/10
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