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Greenside Guesthouse

A small, well-rated guesthouse in York with eight rooms, secure parking, and a location that puts the city center within easy walking distance.

  • High guest ratings for staff and comfort
  • Secure on-site parking available
  • Short walk to York city center and train station
8.9 Great 131 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 131 reviews

About

Greenside Guesthouse

Greenside Guesthouse is a small, 3-star property on Clifton Green in York, offering eight rooms. It sits roughly 450 metres from the River Ouse and about a kilometre from St Wilfrid's Catholic Church. Guests consistently rate the staff highly, with a 9.9 score, and overall comfort at 9.3.

The guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a garden area with furniture. Rooms come with heating, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles; some include a bathtub. A cooked breakfast is available, and the property is non-smoking with no pets allowed.

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

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff — Guests rate the staff at 9.9 out of 10, and reviews specifically mention 'very very helpful' and friendly service.
  • Prime location — Within a short walk of the train station and city center, with the River Ouse about 450 metres away. Multiple reviews highlight the convenience.
  • Secure parking — On-site parking is available, and one guest specifically praised the 'secure parking' that made them feel at ease with their car.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Small property, limited rooms — With only eight rooms, the guesthouse is intimate, which may mean less availability and fewer on-site facilities than larger hotels.
  • One review notes shower safety — A guest wished for anti-slip mats in the shower, suggesting a minor comfort concern in the bathroom.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Triple Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Triple Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Triple Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Family Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Heating
  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room amenities

  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
Great 131 reviews

Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 131 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 131 reviews
8.9Verified guest

“Possibly the best and perfectly pleasant stay for one night in March.”

8.9Verified guest

“I had a lovely one-night stay in March. The twin room I booked was comfortable and included a single bed. Breakfast was delightful, and the location is excellent—just a short walk from the train station.”

8.9Verified guest

“The double room had an electric kettle, central heating, and a television. The staff were extremely helpful, and the location is close to the city center and 'greenside'.”

8.9Verified guest

“The location was outstanding, a short walk to all we wanted to visit. The room was clean, modern, with a comfortable single bed, and breakfast was delicious.”

8.9Verified guest

“This place is ideally situated right in the heart of the city, making it a fantastic stay. The Clifton district is well worth a visit!”

8.9Verified guest

“Secure parking was a huge plus, giving us peace of mind with the car. One minor wish: anti-slip mats in the shower for safety.”

04 — Location

Getting around York

The property sits in York.

Getting around: The guesthouse is a short walk from York's train station and city center, with the River Ouse about 450 metres away. Walking is the easiest way to explore.

Nearby attractions: St Wilfrid's Catholic Church is roughly a kilometre from the property, and the Clifton district is mentioned by guests as worth visiting.

124 Clifton Green, York, North Yorkshire, YO306BQ, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:00
Check-out
By 06:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, the guesthouse offers parking. One guest mentioned secure parking, which added peace of mind.

Are pets allowed at Greenside Guesthouse?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Does the guesthouse offer breakfast?

Yes, multiple guests have praised the breakfast, describing it as 'delightful' and 'delicious'.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is listed among the amenities.

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The bottom line

Greenside Guesthouse delivers a consistently well-reviewed stay in York, with standout staff, a central location, and secure parking. It suits travellers who prefer a small, personal guesthouse over a large hotel, provided they don't need pet-friendly accommodation.

8.9Our take based on guest reviews and property details

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