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Central York. Short walking distance into historic York. Holmlea is the ideal place & location to stay in central York. Clean, comfortable, central. Only 400 yards from ancient walls surrounding this magnificent city. Free parking close by
Perfectly situated family run guesthouse situated between the racecourse and the city centre. En-suite and private facilities including;tea/coffee makers, television, refrigerator, hairdryer. Clean rooms, quiet, safe and central area. Good local restaurants and shops close by. This warm and friendly guest house accommodates up to 16 guests. Own key for 24hr access. Free, safe, un-restricted on-street parking close by.
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Attractions
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MINSTER CATHEDRAL (0 km) - THE LARGEST GOTHIC CATHEDRAL IN NORTHERN EUROPE From Roman times to the present day the site on which York Minster stands has been at the very centre of England's religious and political life.
•JORVIK (0 km) - WORLD FAMOUS VIKING CITY ... A SHORT WALK FROM HOLMLEA Get face-to-face with the Vikings on the very site where archaeologists discovered the remains of the place they once called home.
•CITY WALLS (0 km) - At 3.4 kilometres (two miles), the walls are the longest town walls in England. Holmlea is just 400yards away from these walls!
•YORK RAILWAY MUSEUM (1 km) - FREE ENTRY TO THE COUNTRY'S PREMIER RAILWAY MUSEUM What man does not have affection for the Mallard, the world's fastest steam engine, while there are also much more modern classics like the Japanese Bullet train.
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Directions
By Car:
Take the York West approach into York, signposted the A1036. Take left at the first set of lights, past Tescos on the left, towards York centre. Go one mile (& past racecourse on right). Through first set of lights then right lane. Turn right into Scarcroft Road. Right again at Scott Street to Holmlea at 6 Southlands Road.
Taxi:
Holmlea is a short taxi ride from York rail station.
Walking:
Holmlea is just off Bishopthorpe Road. From the city walls walk 400 yards up Bishopthorpe Road and Southlands Road is on the right.
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