[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Barbican House History comes alive at this welcoming guesthouse just steps from York City Walls, where travelers gather over morning meals before exploring nearby attractions ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/9e8d0948.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/68b07368.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Daily full breakfast (GBP 17.50 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/066a6c2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/cb9219c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/80657934.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Barbican House brings historic charm to Fishergate with comfortable rooms inviting connection. Guests love its location near Jorvik Viking Centre and York City Walls. This upscale guesthouse offers free WiFi in all rooms and complimentary self-parking for easy area exploration. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 8 - Oct. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=15132298&PinnedHotelID=15132298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-08&endDate=2025-10-09&selected=15132298&PinnedHotelID=15132298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 9 - Oct. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=15132298&PinnedHotelID=15132298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=15132298&PinnedHotelID=15132298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=15132298&PinnedHotelID=15132298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=15132298&PinnedHotelID=15132298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=15132298&PinnedHotelID=15132298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=15132298&PinnedHotelID=15132298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![Traditional Double Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/ffdd0ee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Double Room, 1 Double Bed 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Ceiling fan Premium bedding - 150 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![City Double Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/5fb6c625.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### City Double Room, 1 Double Bed 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2015 Ceiling fan Premium bedding Private bathroom - 150 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Traditional Double Room, 1 King Bed | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/3c143188.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Double Room, 1 King Bed 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Premium bedding Private bathroom Hair dryer - 220 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/a320e074.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Premium bedding - 260 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/1ae857ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, City View 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Heating Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2015 Ceiling fan Premium bedding - 260 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/72cd3b52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 King Bed 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Premium bedding Private bathroom Hair dryer - 230 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Double Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15140000/15132300/15132298/bf4b9a8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, 1 King Bed ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Ceiling fan Premium bedding Private bathroom - 220 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our York travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/York.dx5489) [View more Guest houses in York](https://www.expedia.ca/York-Guest-Houses.d5489-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.95387%2C-1.07182&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ObD_eQGbHTQHc3vRRZTRoHOfBmM=) 20 Barbican Road, York, England, YO10 5AA ### What's nearby - York Barbican - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Jorvik Viking Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - York Christmas Market - 11 min walk - 0.9 km - Shambles - 11 min walk - 0.9 km - York Minster - 15 min walk - 1.3 km ### Getting around - York (QQY-York Train Station) - 7 min drive - Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 55 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Postern Gate - ‬6 min walk - ‪Waggon & Horses - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Masons Arms - ‬5 min walk - ‪Bison Coffee House - ‬3 min walk - ‪Edinburgh Arms - ‬4 min walk ## About this property ### Barbican House Upscale guesthouse near Shambles Close to York Minster and University of York, Barbican House has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this guesthouse include: - Free self parking - Full breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Barbican House feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water. 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No elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Built in 1888 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water ### More - Ceiling fan - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 9 are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 17.50 per person 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property This property charges a fee for violations of their non-smoking policy. ### We should mention This property does not have elevators This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Barbican House York Barbican House Hotel York Barbican House Guesthouse York Barbican House Guesthouse Barbican House York Barbican House Guesthouse Barbican House Guesthouse York ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Barbican House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Barbican House? > As of Oct 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barbican House on Oct 13, 2025 start from CA $202.81, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/York-Hotels-Barbican-House.h15132298.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Barbican House? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Barbican House? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Barbican House? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Barbican House located? > Located in Fishergate, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Walmgate Bar, Shambles, and University of York. York Barbican and St. Margaret's Church are also within 5 minutes. York Station is 22 minutes by foot and York (QQY-York Train Station) is 22 minutes. ## Have a question? 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