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title: "The White Horse, York: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The White Horse in York: rated 8.9 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Inn · ★★★ · Eviivo
# The White Horse

Bootham, York, United Kingdom

8.9 ·  Excellent 46 reviews ·  #24 #24 of 76 in York ·  8.8 Location score
## About The White Horse

The White Horse is an inn in Bootham, York, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 46 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, bar, free wi-fi. It is 300 m from the centre of York. The nearest beach is 650 m away. The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), is 39 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 5

- **Chain:** Eviivo

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 45

6 Bootham

## How The White Horse scores

Better rated than 67% of hotels in York

-   Guest rating **8.9**
-   Location **8.8**
-   Beach access **8.1**
-   Public transport **7.3**

York average

## Amenities

Free breakfastBarFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">York Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">650 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">York Train Station Platform 9</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">660 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">39 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">88 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">York</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">300 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Adze Gallery: Adze Gallery150 m
-   Anglian Tower160 m
-   Yorkshire Museum180 m
-   Jurassic World York190 m
-   Multangular Tower200 m
-   York Museums Trust200 m

## The White Horse: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at The White Horse. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at inn. During leisurely days and evenings, on-site amenities such as daily housekeeping enable you to fully enjoy your accommodation. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the inn to ensure fresher air for all visitors. At The White Horse, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at inn with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. Certain rooms offer in-room amusement features such as the television for your enjoyment. In select rooms at the inn, a coffee or tea maker is available for those moments when it seems necessary. Essential restroom facilities are equally significant, and at the inn, some visitor bathrooms offer a hair dryer to enhance your experience. Begin your day carefree at The White Horse, as complimentary breakfast is offered for your convenience. Enjoy an entertaining evening with your fellow travelers at the inn's bar.

### Compare

## Compare The White Horse with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The White Horse

### How do guests rate The White Horse?

The White Horse has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 46 reviews, which is better than 67% of rated hotels in York.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The White Horse?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does The White Horse include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### How far is The White Horse from the airport?

The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), is 39 km away in a straight line.

### Is The White Horse close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 650 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The White Horse have?

The White Horse has 5 rooms.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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