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Hotel Overview and Details

48 Main Street, Fulford, York, United Kingdom, YO10 4PX
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Near Fulford Ings
Perfect
9.0
/10
3.6
4.5
/5

Accommodation

The Plough Inn offers six bespoke bedrooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room includes flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and luxurious bedding for a restful stay. Personalized touches include 'Good Night' chocolates on pillows and traditional furnishings to enhance the guest experience.

Dining

Home-cooked meals are the hallmark of The Plough Inn, made fresh to order with locally sourced ingredients. The menu includes daily specials, popular homemade chips, and a Sunday roast featuring homemade Yorkshire puddings. A selection of real ales, wines, and spirits complements the meal options, offering choices for every palate.

Location

Situated in the Fulford area of York, The Plough Inn is conveniently located just minutes from the York Designer Outlet, catering to shoppers and leisure travelers alike. Nearby attractions such as the York Minster and York Bar Walls provide guests with opportunities to explore history and culture. This location allows easy access for those looking to experience the best of York's offerings.

Drinks

The bar selection includes hand-pulled real ales, such as Black Sheep Best Bitter and Timothy Taylor's Landlord, providing a traditional pub experience. The extensive wine list features varieties from around the world, ensuring an excellent pairing with meals. Guests can also enjoy a variety of bottled beers and fruit ciders, especially refreshing in the beer garden.

Entertainment

The Plough Inn often hosts locals and visitors alike, creating a friendly pub atmosphere conducive to socializing. Guests can gather to share experiences, enjoy live sports broadcasts, or participate in special events throughout the year. Proximity to the York Barbican Centre means there are entertainment options for guests attending concerts or performances.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from York Designer Outlet

Dining: Home-cooked meals with locally sourced produce

Drinks: Selection of hand-pulled real ales

Rooms: Six bespoke bedrooms with luxurious bedding

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic York Minster, a stunning Gothic cathedral.
  • Explore The Shambles, a historic street with charming shops.
  • Taste a classic Yorkshire pudding at The Pheasant Inn nearby.
  • Discover the York Castle Museum's engaging exhibits.
  • Stroll along the city walls for a fantastic view of York.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe SuperKing or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Plough Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring hearty home-cooked meals, crafted to cater to all dietary preferences. The inviting atmosphere, complemented by a range of exceptional wines, creates the perfect setting for any meal throughout the day.
The Plough Inn York Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Home-cooked meals with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining in a cozy setting with air conditioning
Key Offerings
Enjoy handcrafted dishes including a Sunday roast with homemade Yorkshire puddings, complemented by a diverse wine list and local real ales such as Black Sheep and Timothy Taylor's hand-pulled options
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary

Hotel Location

48 Main Street, Fulford, York, United Kingdom, YO10 4PX
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48 Main Street, Fulford, York, United Kingdom, YO10 4PX
Nearby
Battle of Fulford
2000 ft
Church
St Oswald's Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Langton's Brasserie & Restaurant
500 ft
45 Main Street York Pavilion Hotel
Explore York
Local Highlights Near The Plough Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York Castle Museum
25 minutes' walk
Victorian streets and unique exhibits illustrate York's history. Offers guided tours and engaging displays for all ages.
York Minster
35 minutes' walk
One of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe. Known for its stunning stained glass and impressive architecture.
Clifford's Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval tower with panoramic views of York. Provides insight into the city's turbulent history.
Jorvik Viking Centre
30 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcase the Viking history of York. Includes a ride through a reconstructed Viking street.
Walking at Fulford Ings
9 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside park ideal for leisurely strolls and birdwatching. Access is easy, perfect for a nature escape.
Golfing at Fulford Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course set in picturesque surroundings. Open to visitors, book tee times in advance.
Cycling along the River Ouse
25 minutes driving
Paths along the river offer cycling opportunities. Rentals available nearby providing a fun outdoor adventure.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Centre
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness options available. Reservations recommended for a serene experience.
Langton's Brasserie & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy brasserie known for locally sourced dishes. Notable for its seasonal menu and inviting atmosphere.
The Black Horse Inn
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a relaxed vibe. Serves classic British fare and offers a great selection of ales.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
Mediterranean cuisine with an elegant setting. Highlights include homemade pasta and extensive wine choices.
Café No.8 Bistro
20 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a delightful dinner.
The Grand Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Live performances ranging from musicals to comedy. Check the schedule for exciting shows all year round.
Fibbers
25 minutes' walk
Lively venue offering live music and DJ nights. A favorite spot for nightlife enthusiasts of all ages.
York Theatre Royal
30 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances. Great place for family-friendly shows and cultural events.
Barley Hall
25 minutes' walk
Medieval townhouse hosting events and experiences. Engaging for families with history-themed exhibitions.
Navigating city
City Centre
York33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
Train
York Railway station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Plough Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bedroom
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Overcooked bacon
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 768 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Plough Inn
Is there a significant amount of noise from the pub below for guests staying overnight at The Plough Inn?
20 October 2024
The pub has a lively atmosphere, but it has not been described as loud or rowdy. Most guests report a pleasant stay with many returning for repeat visits.
If an overnight reservation is made for a Thursday, can the car be left on site a few hours after checkout on Friday?
5 November 2024
Yes, it's perfectly fine to leave the car after checkout so that you can explore the area before departing.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time of 15:00 if rooms are available?
12 January 2025
Check-in officially starts at 15:00, but if rooms are ready sooner, early check-in can be accommodated.
What is the best way to reach York city centre from The Plough Inn without driving?
3 February 2025
Access to York city centre is convenient via a bus stop located just outside the inn, with buses running every 10 minutes. Alternatively, a scenic riverside walk takes approximately 30-40 minutes.
Do the bathrooms in the guest rooms feature walk-in showers?
18 February 2025
Yes, all the bathrooms are equipped with walk-in showers, providing ease of access for guests.
Is there a large parking facility for guests, considering a long stay?
25 March 2025
Yes, The Plough Inn boasts a spacious car park located at the back of the building, ensuring ample parking for guests traveling from afar.
Are gluten-free menu options available?
15 April 2025
Absolutely! Gluten-free meals are featured on the menu to cater to various dietary needs.
What time is breakfast served, and can a light breakfast option be available for those with early travel plans?
6 May 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 08:30 to 10:00. For early departures, coffee and toast can be arranged within that timeframe.
Is there an electric car charging station on-site or nearby?
23 June 2025
There isn't an electric car charging point at the property, but one is located just a two-minute drive away at the York Designer Outlet.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what are the options available?
30 July 2025
Yes, breakfast is included and guests can enjoy either a full English breakfast or a continental option, depending on their preference.

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