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City Center
York1000 ft
Airports
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)
32.6
mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)
32.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop
5.8
mi
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Relaxing Spa Retreat
“The spa facilities were pristine and provided a perfect escape, with a warm pool and relaxing jacuzzi that made my stay feel rejuvenating.” view full review
Delicious Pub Grub
“I enjoyed superb meals at The Fat Abbot, where the large portion sizes and flavors of each dish truly impressed me during my stay.” view full review
Spacious Accommodations
“The room was impressively spacious, with ample seating and comfortable furnishings that made relaxation easy after a long day.” view full review
Well-Equipped Gym
“The gym had everything I needed for a good workout, featuring modern equipment in a quiet atmosphere where I could focus on my fitness goals.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Locker room
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Escrick,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO19 6LF,
North Yorkshire
Map view
street view
Escrick,
York,
United Kingdom,
YO19 6LF,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Neptune
1.3
mi
Deighton Methodist Church
1.5
mi
Uranus
1.6
mi
Naburn Locks Naburn
Naburn Locks
2.2
mi
Escrick
Three Hagges Jubilee Wood
2.2
mi
Garden
Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens
2.7
mi
Pool Bridge Farm Fishery
2.3
mi
Church of Saint Matthew
2.3
mi
River
River Ouse
2.3
mi
St. Nicholas Avenue
Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland
3.2
mi
Church of St Helen
2.5
mi
Cassini-Huygens
2.6
mi
Pluto
2.7
mi
Voyager 1
2.7
mi
Holy Trinity Church
2.8
mi
Acaster Malbis Methodist Church
2.8
mi
Bridges
Fisher of Dreams
2.9
mi
Nearby
Church
Church of St Helen
400 ft
Escrick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sangthai Restaurant
3600 ft
Restaurant
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
78%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
Relaxing spa experience
Beautiful gardens
Restaurant closure
Limited family friendliness
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
7.6
Location
9.0
Service
7.2
Dining
7.2
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 5 reviews
7.9
7.9/10 based on 3307 reviews
Ben
United Kingdom,
February
2025
8.8/10
I had a lovely couple of nights at the hotel, enjoying the impressive spa facilities and the great dining experience. The staff were attentive and made my stay very enjoyable. However, some aspects of the room needed maintenance, which brought my overall satisfaction down a notch. The location is perfect for visiting York, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Rooms
7.0
The room was generally comfortable but had a few maintenance issues, like a leaking tap and a window that wouldn’t shut properly. It could use some updates.
Service
9.0
Service was very good, especially in the dining areas where staff were attentive and accommodating throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a great location, just a short bus ride away from York, making it easy to explore the local attractions.
Dining
9.0
Dining at The Fat Abbot was a highlight, with delicious meals that exceeded my expectations. The Sunday lunch was particularly commendable.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were fantastic, offering a perfect retreat. The swimming pool was warm and welcoming, ideal for relaxation.
Reese
United Kingdom,
February
2025
8.2/10
I had a lovely short break at this hotel, enjoying the comfortable rooms and excellent spa facilities. The dining experience was delightful, especially with the fantastic selection at breakfast. However, I was disappointed by the service during peak times, which could definitely use some improvement.
Rooms
9.0
The room was really nice, clean, and featured a comfortable bed. It offered a relaxing view of the gardens.
Service
7.0
Service varied; while some staff were excellent, there were moments of disorganization, particularly during busy times.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near York, making it easy to visit the city while enjoying a calm countryside setting.
Dining
9.0
I found the dining options to be diverse and delicious, with adjoining pub, The Fat Abbot, offering great meals before we enjoyed breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were very well-maintained and offered a relaxing environment, though I encountered some issues with towel charges.
Tom
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.4/10
I recently enjoyed a lovely stay at this hotel. The atmosphere is fantastic with its historic charm and beautiful surroundings, making it an ideal place to unwind. The staff, especially Diana, were keen to help, although some could have been a bit more attentive. While I appreciated the spa and afternoon tea offerings, the dining experience at times was inconsistent. Overall, I'd definitely recommend this place for a relaxing getaway.
Rooms
7.0
I found my room to be comfortable with a nice bathroom; however, it did get a bit hot, and the cleanliness could have been better.
Service
7.0
Service had its highs and lows; some staff were outstanding, while others seemed a bit distracted, particularly during meal times.
Location
9.0
The location is excellent, very convenient for visiting York, with easy access to transport options.
Dining
6.0
Dining was a mixed experience; while some meals were lovely and accommodating of dietary needs, there were moments where the food quality was underwhelming.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were beautifully maintained, offering a relaxing experience, though some amenities needed attention.
David
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.8/10
The hotel offered a lovely location with beautiful gardens and a relaxing spa experience. My room was spacious and clean, which contributed to a pleasant stay. However, it was disappointing that the restaurant was closed during my stay, limiting dining options. The overall experience felt aimed more at a specific clientele, which might not be ideal for families.
Rooms
7.0
My room was spacious and clean, providing a comfortable environment, but there were a few hairs I noticed on the floor.
Service
6.0
Service was generally good, but my check-in experience was less than ideal due to a wait and minimal engagement from staff.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located for visiting York, with easy bus access right outside, which is a big plus for exploring the area.
Dining
5.0
Dining was quite disappointing due to the restaurant being closed. This left me with fewer options that were not communicated during booking.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were very nice, and I enjoyed the treatments, adding to the relaxation aspect of my stay.
Relaxing spa experience
Restaurant closure
Emily
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.2/10
I had a fabulous getaway at this hotel, enjoying the serene spa facilities and delicious dining options. The room was surprisingly spacious and comfortable, and the overall atmosphere made for a relaxing retreat. However, there were a few service hiccups during our dining experience that could be improved. Overall, I would say the value for money was good, especially given the quality of the amenities and treatments available.
Rooms
8.0
The room was absolutely fine for a short stay, comfortable and located in the annex building with lovely views of the garden.
Service
7.0
While the staff were generally polite, the service during dinner was a bit slow, which was expected given the busy weekend.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from York, with lovely grounds that are well-kept and offer a relaxing atmosphere.
Dining
8.0
Dining at The Fat Abbot was a highlight, especially the Sunday roast, although we did experience slow service during our evening meal.
Facilities
9.0
The spa area was fantastic with excellent clean facilities, including a pool, jacuzzi, and multiple heat rooms that enhanced the relaxation experience.