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Holiday Inn York by IHG

3.5 star property
Plan your day in the peaceful hotel garden over breakfast, then rent bikes to explore scenic routes or visit nearby attractions.

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Holiday Inn York, an IHG Hotel, places visitors in York's charming heart. Guests enjoy international dishes at Junction Restaurant or relax with newspapers in the garden. The hotel offers free WiFi and helpful multilingual staff for local recommendations.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is RM263
RM342 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar

Room options

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Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Walk-In Shower)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Combined shower/bathtub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Premium Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - double
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Walk-In Shower)

Minibar, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Walk-In Shower)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Located in York, Holiday Inn York by IHG is in the city centre. Notable landmarks in the area include Shambles and York Minster. Goddards Garden and York Dungeon are also worth visiting. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our York travel guide
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Tadcaster Road, Dringhouses, York, England, YO24 1QF

What's nearby

  • a little night time photo shot at York Racecourse
    York Racecourse
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • The Millennium Bridge over the River Ouse is li up at night with coloured LEDs. #yorkshire #york #riverouse #Bridge #illuminated
    Rowntree Park
    4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Goddards Garden
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Micklegate Bar
    3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Bar Convent Museum
    3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • York (QQY-York Train Station)
    12 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    61 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dragon House
    3 min drive
  • Mae
    3 min drive
  • The Volunteer Arms
    3 min drive
  • Hotel du Vin York
    3 min drive
  • The Knavesmire
    19 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn York by IHG

Hotel near York Racecourse
A terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn York by IHG. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Junction Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and conference space.
Other perks include:
  • English breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and meeting rooms
  • A lift, a front desk safe and a vegetable garden
  • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, convenient parking and central location
Room features
All 148 rooms offer comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and free newspapers. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 16.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Junction Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2,300 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay films
  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: GBP 50 per night
  • Cash Breakage deposit: GBP 50 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 16.95 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn York by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, Holiday Inn York by IHG allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn York by IHG?

As of 11 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn York by IHG on 15 Mar 2026 start from RM263, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn York by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn York by IHG?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn York by IHG located?

Located in Dringhouses, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Goddards Garden and York Racecourse. Rowntree Park and Bar Convent Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn York by IHG Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 411 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 344 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay breakfast was really good a good selection
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely atmosphere. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
excellent hotel, handy for transport. good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, managed to get checked in and parked a couple of hours before check in time which was really helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
First time we had stayed in a Holiday Inn, chose it because they accept dogs. Very welcoming, efficient and friendly staff, clean room with everything we needed and comfortable beds. Delicious breakfast with a lot of choice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room, clean, quiet, iron, kettle and hairdryer... Nice chill area downstairs, nice seating area outside, weather permitting... On main bus route for into town 15mins or so...a spar and a few nice pubs also on the main road from the hotel.. I would defo stay again 👍👍👍staff nice and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Gareth

Staff were courteous and breakfast was good. Noisy, inconsiderate guests in various neighbouring rooms prevented a good night’s sleep (despite it being a less busy Sunday night at the hotel).
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were attentive, efficient and friendly. My stay was everything I would expect from a Holiday Inn.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, plenty of parking and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice room very comfortable, good food, Staff were very friendly and professional from check in to check out.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room, walked to the races
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very welckming on reception.and in the dinng area but however i found there was too much noise going on while we were here not sure what was going on it appeared to be some renovation work but it kept us awake for 2 out of 3 nights also it was very hot for sleeping breakfast was very good didnt disappoint and staff were great
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfy stay.

Could have done with a night drink sachet like hot chocolate and a biscuit complimentary in room. Staff excellent. Comfy room and quiet. Excellent breskfast choice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Races

Great hotel and great location for the races.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed there before, lovely room, breakfast plenty of choices and I would recommend it. Love the smell of the shampoo/body wash (wish I had one for home). Would stay there again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Great friendly staff. Room and hotel clean and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Good food. Comfortable room and bed. Bathroom would benefit from a little maintenance of the grout and sealer around the bath and a new shower curtain. (Room 34)
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff pleasant and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed stay and refurbished restaurant is really good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly and the hotel was clean and comfortable. We ate at the restaurant and the food was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Knavesmire for walks.Close to local pub.Close to bus service.
Stayed 12 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and comfortable very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Miss Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very helpful. The breakfast was poor in that there was no decaffeinated coffee, they had poached eggs on the menu but there weren’t any and there was no brown bread only malted.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Place to stay

Great staff lovely refurbishment on reception anf bar area. Rooms could do with updating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Amenities
On the outskirts of town with a convenient bus to city center. Easy parking. Breakfast buffet was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025