Impossible Motel

8.6
Excellent (865 reviews) |
York ·
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Jun 03, 2025 - Jun 04, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free wifi
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • bar
  • terrace

Intro

Located just 0.7 km from York Castle Museum, Impossible Motel York is merely 6 minutes' walk from York Minster. Boasting a location right around the corner from York City Walls, this smoke-free hotel offers 13 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Rooms

The rooms at this York hotel include an air conditioner, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels. A tub, a separate toilet, and a shower are provided in private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the accommodation.

Location

Situated 2.4 km from York Cold War Bunker, the hotel also gives access to such sports venues as Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland Ice Skating Rink, which is 4.1 km away. National Railway Museum is a short distance from the Impossible Motel York, while Stonebow bus stop is about a 5-minute walk away.

Eat

The à la carte Pink restaurant in the Impossible Motel offers dishes for high tea. There is a café serving British food only a 5-minute stroll away.

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Rooms

Experience - Windowless Basement
Room size: 14 m2
Max capacity:
Red Room - Windowless First Floor
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Labyrinth - Windowless Basement
Room size: 18 m2
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Sir Joseph Terry Room with Hot Tub and Terrace
Room size: 15 m2
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Live entertainment
  • Golf course

Reviews

Tourist VR

98 /100 (894 reviews)
8.6 8.6 /10 (1095 reviews)
8.6/10 Excellent (865 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.1
  • Comfort 9.2
  • Facilities 8.7
  • Free WiFi 7.9
  • Location 9.6
  • Total 8.6
  • Value for money 8.2
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Benjamin

9.6/10
We loved the cleanliness of the hotel. It was spotless! The staff were super friendly and always ready to help. The location was perfect, making it easy to explore the area. The facilities, including the hot tub, were a nice touch and added to our overall experience.
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John

9.8/10
We loved the quirky decor and cleanliness of the hotel, which made for a cozy stay. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, and the location was ideal for exploring all the main attractions on foot. the complimentary breakfast pastries and choice of delightful soaps upon arrival were thoughtful touches that added charm to our experience.
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Sydney

9.4/10
The location was perfect for exploring the city, and the quirky design added a unique touch to the experience. The thoughtful complimentary items, like bath bombs and hand flannels, really showed the attention to detail that made our trip special.
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Michael

10/10
The location was perfect, with attractions just a short walk away, making it easy to explore. The staff were extremely friendly and accommodating, providing excellent service from check-in to check-out. I also appreciated the delightful breakfast treats that started my day off right.
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Location

3 St. Helens Square
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. York Guildhall 90 m (295 ft)
  • 2. York City Walls 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 3. Quilt Museum and Gallery 800 m (2625 ft)
  • 4. National Railway Museum 940 m (3084 ft)
  • 5. York Minster 390 m (1280 ft)
  • 6. St Wilfrid's Catholic Church 170 m (558 ft)
  • 7. York Museum Gardens 290 m (951 ft)
  • 8. Yorkshire Museum 310 m (1017 ft)
  • 9. Clifford's Tower 750 m (2461 ft)
  • 10. York's Chocolate Story 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 1. Appleton's 60 m (197 ft)
  • 2. Cafe Lendal 50 m (164 ft)
  • 3. Baileys Cafe and Tea Rooms 200 m (656 ft)
  • 4. The Cornish Bakery 70 m (230 ft)
  • 5. Middle Feast 60 m (197 ft)
  • 6. The Drawing Board Cafe 160 m (525 ft)
  • 7. Luxury Ice Cream Co 200 m (656 ft)
  • 8. Costa 140 m (459 ft)
  • 1. Museum Street 190 m (623 ft)
  • 2. Theatre Royal 200 m (656 ft)
  • 3. Low Ousegate 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 4. Station Road 420 m (1378 ft)
  • 5. Piccadilly 480 m (1575 ft)