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The Gillygate Pub vs Vikings Accommodation

Both are in York, 470 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

GuesthouseBootham

The Gillygate Pub

Guest rating
7.3 Good
Location score
8.8
Score by category
2 of 3
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Guesthouse★★★Bootham

Vikings Accommodation

Guest rating
9.2 Excellent
Location score
7.4
Score by category
1 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The Gillygate Pub

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 470 m apart.

Choose The Gillygate Pub if you want

  • to walk to the sights (300 m / 760 m)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 43)

Choose Vikings Accommodation if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 7.3)

Why is The Gillygate Pub better than Vikings Accommodation?

  1. 1340 m closer to public transport−340 m
  2. 2107 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+107
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 100 vs 79)+21
  4. 415 more sights within 1 km+15

Why is Vikings Accommodation better than The Gillygate Pub?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.3)+1.9
  2. 2More guest reviews (114 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×8.1

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

The Gillygate PubVikings Accommodation
Score by category
Guest rating 7.3 9.2 +1.9
Location 8.8 +1.4 7.4
Public transport 7.1 +1.8 5.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.2 9.1 +0.9
Guest rating 7.3 9.2 +1.9
Number of reviews 14 114 +100
Google rating 4.3/5 4.6/5 +0.3
Google reviews 126 265 +139
Rank in York top 90% top 7% +83%
Location
Location score 8.8 +1.4 7.4
Distance to Bootham centre 200 m −160 m 360 m
To public transport 680 m −340 m 1.0 km
To the airport 39 km 39 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +107 43
Sights within 1 km 40 +15 25
Rooms & building
Star rating – ★★★
Rooms 9 11
Floors – 3
Listed amenities 5 8 +3
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:30 11:00 +1h
Amenities
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Parking – ✓
Pets allowed – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓

Price for your dates

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      Location

      470 m apart

      The Gillygate Pub: city centre: 300 m, nearest station York Train Station Platform 9: 680 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 39 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

      Vikings Accommodation: city centre: 760 m, nearest station York Station Taxis: 1.0 km, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 39 km, 43 places to eat within 500 m, 25 sights within 1 km.

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      The Gillygate Pub or Vikings Accommodation: common questions

      Which is better, The Gillygate Pub or Vikings Accommodation?

      The Gillygate Pub leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Vikings Accommodation is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, The Gillygate Pub or Vikings Accommodation?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      The Gillygate Pub is closer: 200 m from the centre, against 360 m for Vikings Accommodation.

      How far apart are The Gillygate Pub and Vikings Accommodation?

      The two hotels are 470 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score