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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

124 Holgate Road, York, YO2 4BB
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Close to the National Railway Museum
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

3-star budget-friendly hostel in York with city-center convenience

Amenities

Astor York Hostel offers a communal kitchen for guests to prepare meals, providing an opportunity for cost-effective dining. Guests can enjoy shared lounge areas equipped with games and books, promoting social interactions among travelers. The hostel also has a garden where visitors can relax and unwind.

Rooms

The hostel features dormitory-style accommodations with options for mixed-gender or female-only rooms, allowing for varied preferences. Each dorm bed includes personal lockers to secure valuables, catering to the needs of backpackers and solo travelers. Private rooms are also available for those seeking additional privacy.

Location

Astor York Hostel is situated just a 10-minute walk from York Minster, placing it in proximity to major tourist attractions. The hostel is surrounded by a variety of shops, restaurants, and historic sites, enhancing the visitor experience. The central location allows for easy access to public transport, making exploration of York and beyond convenient.

Activities

Guests can join organized events and activities, such as pub crawls and game nights, fostering community experiences among travelers. The hostel staff can provide local insights and recommendations for sightseeing, enriching the stay. The surrounding area also includes parks and riverside walks for outdoor enthusiasts.

Dining

Astor York Hostel includes a self-catering kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals at any time. The hostel's communal dining area encourages social dining experiences among guests. Nearby cafes and restaurants offer a variety of dining options just steps away.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from York Minster

Rooms: dormitory-style accommodations

Dining: self-catering kitchen

Activities: organized events and activities

“Astor York Hostel makes a strong impression with its remarkably friendly and approachable staff, who seem genuinely invested in making your stay comfortable and offering helpful city advice. The generous common areas, from the bar to the piano-equipped lounge, create a welcoming atmosphere, and the clean, well-appointed rooms, particularly the women-only option, provide a secure and comfortable base. It feels like a place that truly understands what makes a hostel stay rewarding, offering a good value for its convenient location and pleasant environment.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire

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Astor York Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Astor York Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Astor York Hostel Location

124 Holgate Road, York, YO2 4BB
Explore York
Explore York
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Railway Museum
18 minutes' walk
National Railway Museum showcases the world's largest collection of railway artifacts, offering free admission and engaging exhibitions.
York Minster
25 minutes' walk
York Minster is an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Guided tours are available.
York Castle Museum
25 minutes' walk
York Castle Museum features interactive exhibits, including a recreated Victorian street, providing insights into York's history.
Jorvik Viking Centre
25 minutes' walk
Jorvik Viking Centre offers an immersive experience into Viking life in York, with rides and authentic artifacts on display.
Rowntree Park
20 minutes' walk
Rowntree Park is perfect for outdoor activities, featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, great for families.
York City Segway Tours
25 minutes' walk
Segway tours provide a thrilling way to explore York's city center, with guided experiences available on several routes.
Pizza Choice
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining at Pizza Choice features a variety of pizzas, pasta, and salads in a cozy setting. Ideal for a family meal.
Windmill Inn
11 minutes' walk
Windmill Inn offers a traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British dishes and local ales, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
The York Dungeon
25 minutes' walk
The York Dungeon features live actors and thrilling attractions, presenting the darker sides of York's history in an entertaining format.
York Barbican
5 minutes' drive
York Barbican hosts various events, including concerts and performances, providing vibrant entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    York 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 73 min  ·  48.4 km
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 99 min  ·  65.5 km
  • Train
    York Train Station 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Astor York Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Holgate Hill Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Astor York Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 810 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Spacious kitchen
Central location
Free tours
Cons
Musty smell
Moldy bathrooms
Noisy bar
Shared outlets
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2289 reviews
8.6/10
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