Guest Rating: 
4.4 / 5
Bishops is not a hotel, but a 5-star Guest Accommodation. This restored Victorian villa has individually designed en suite rooms and comfortable, family-run surroundings.
Relax with a delicious Yorkshire breakfast, served in a sunny dining room with views of the gardens. Alternatively, unwind with a newspaper or simply soak up the sun with a drink in the licensed conservatory.
Bishops is within walking distance of many of York's main attractions.
Free off-road parking also makes Bishops an excellent base for exploring Yorkshire's countryside and coastline.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, 90 percent of all nights will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
17.5 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets are not allowed.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
No deposit will be charged.
All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults stay free of charge for extra beds. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
Let Bishops know your estimated arrival time, especially if you plan to arrive between 14:00 and 17:00 (reception sometimes closes during this time). Bishops does not accept single-sex groups (e.g. stag or hen parties). There is an additional cost from Bishops if paying by credit card.
All rooms include en suite facilities with Body Shop products and are maintained to a high standard of decoration and cleanliness. Rooms have hairdryer, iron and board, colour tv and cd player. Well stocked hospitality tray provided.
This spacious and comfortable room has a relaxing lounge area.
This is a light and airy room.
This spacious and relaxing suite is decorated in a light and fresh contemporary style.
This spacious and comfortable family accommodation sleeps 2 adults and 2 children under 14.
The hotel is a 15 minute walk from the city centre, a 10 minute walk from the station and within walking distance of York Racecourse. Local buses to the city centre pass the Hotel every 10 minutes. By car: From the A59: - The A59 comes straight into York and becomes the Poppleton Road. - Travel along this road past the new housing development on your left until you come to a set of traffic lights. - You will also see The Fox pub on your left. Travel straight on - the road now becomes Holgate Road. - Bishops Hotel is 250 metres up the hill on the right hand side. From the North: - Coming via the A1, exit at junction 47 onto the A59 and follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above. From the South: - From the M1, head around Leeds and join the A1 just south of York. - Exit the A1M at Junction 45 onto the A64. - Exit the A64 via the A1237 York bypass. - Follow this road until you come to the York - Harrogate A59 roundabout. - Follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above. From the North Sea Ferries and Hull: - Take the A1079 at the large Grimstone Bar Roundabout. - Take the A64 North which forms part of the York bypass. - Keep on the bypass until you come to the A59. - Follow the directions "from the A59" outlined above.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
