Title: Holmlea Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Holmlea Guests find historic charm just steps from this welcoming South Bank guesthouse, where comfort and convenience create an ideal base for exploring York's treasures ## Photo gallery for Holmlea ![Triple Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished - Holmlea (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900400/11900313/d7e04b45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Holmlea (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900400/11900313/07317a62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Holmlea (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900400/11900313/f42e4330.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance - Holmlea (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900400/11900313/bf4c2f79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels - Holmlea (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900400/11900313/a1a2a20b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Holmlea provides a cozy retreat in South Bank's heart. Travelers appreciate the in-room WiFi while staying within easy walking distance of York's historic city walls. The property also offers convenient access to York Racecourse for visitors interested in racing events. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 24 - Feb 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=11900313&PinnedHotelID=11900313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=11900313&PinnedHotelID=11900313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 25 - Feb 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=11900313&PinnedHotelID=11900313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=11900313&PinnedHotelID=11900313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=11900313&PinnedHotelID=11900313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=11900313&PinnedHotelID=11900313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar 6 - Mar 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=11900313&PinnedHotelID=11900313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=11900313&PinnedHotelID=11900313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room ![Double Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900400/11900313/05ecb372.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Fan Blackout curtains Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Twin Room ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900400/11900313/1a49dc09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Fan Blackout curtains Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Triple Room ![Triple Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900400/11900313/d7e04b45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Fan Blackout curtains Premium bedding - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Double Room (with Private External Bathroom) ![Double Room (with Private External Bathroom) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11910000/11900400/11900313/bcbec765.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room (with Private External Bathroom) ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Fan Blackout curtains Detached private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FYork-Hotels-Holmlea.h11900313.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FYork-Hotels-Holmlea.h11900313.Hotel-Information) ## About the area South Bank, a neighbourhood in York, is home to Holmlea. Notable landmarks in the area include Shambles and York Minster. York Dungeon and Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland are also worth visiting. [Visit our York travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York.dx5489) [View more Guest houses in York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/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%7C53.94909%2C-1.08685&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=K6Y0B4QTZPK8v3CSGh5pnrGQYiQ=) 6 Southlands Road, York, England, YO23 1NP ### What's nearby - ![The Millennium Bridge over the River Ouse is li up at night with coloured LEDs. #yorkshire #york #riverouse #Bridge #illuminated ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5489/894fb25b-95a5-422b-8a66-4032048698f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Rowntree Park 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![a little night time photo shot at York Racecourse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5489/aa2362f0-4c80-48a4-944a-16f265ee4c37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) York Racecourse 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Walmgate Bar in York](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6164990/c9f29924-c4ed-4059-8eae-12a7a4a83b27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) York Barbican 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Jorvik Viking Centre which includes interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079231/2e71b239-ef3f-4efe-9b6d-00e7947daccd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Jorvik Viking Centre 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Shambles which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6164998/a6ae3c21-2534-4210-8026-d313704406bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shambles 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - York (QQY-York Train Station) 16 min walk - Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) 61 min drive ### Restaurants - The Punch Bowl 12 min walk - Golden Ball 10 min walk - Windmill Inn 12 min walk - The Pig and Pastry 4 min walk - KFC 10 min walk ## About this property ### Holmlea Guest house near York Racecourse Close to Shambles and York Minster, Holmlea has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Smoke-free property Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding, as well as amenities such as free WiFi. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and fans - Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers - Electric kettles and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9000/8922/135bf034.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### York Pavilion Hotel, BW Signature Collection Fulford - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available - Parking available - Business services 8.2 Very good 1,005 reviews £67 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=8922&PinnedHotelID=8922&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18930000/18928800/18928774/cd584f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stableside at York Racecourse Dringhouses - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Business services - Bar 9.0 Wonderful 96 reviews £64 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=18928774&PinnedHotelID=18928774&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2244900/2244875/d2877a66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Farthings Guest House South Bank - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.4 Exceptional 499 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=2244875&PinnedHotelID=2244875&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Room, Shared Bathroom (Dog Pod) | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24190000/24183100/24183037/82db07c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Little Hide - Adult Only Camping Pods York - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill 9.2 Wonderful 149 reviews £59 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=24183037&PinnedHotelID=24183037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=11900313&PinnedHotelID=11900313&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=11900313,8922,18928774,2244875,24183037) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking; reservations required - Offsite parking; reservations required - Limited on-site parking ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - Fan - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Holmlea Hotel York Holmlea Hotel Holmlea York Holmlea Holmlea Guest House Hotel York Holmlea Guesthouse York Holmlea Guesthouse Holmlea York Holmlea Guesthouse Holmlea Guesthouse York ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Holmlea pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Holmlea? ### What time is check-in at Holmlea? ### What time is check-out at Holmlea? ### Where is Holmlea located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Holmlea Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### amy 18 Mar 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Beautiful room had a great stay! ##### amy Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine 1 Apr 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Catherine Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Sara 18 Feb 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Sara Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Churchill Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-The-Churchill-Hotel.h1779789.Hotel-Information) > > [Minster Hub Guest Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Minster-Hub-Guest-Accommodation.h26724748.Hotel-Information) > > [Georgian House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Georgian-House.h4304598.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Clementine](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Clementines-Town-House-Hotel.h1501378.Hotel-Information) > > [Staycity Aparthotels, York, Barbican Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Staycity-Aparthotels-Barbican-Centre.h15150495.Hotel-Information) > > [Queen Anne's Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Queen-Annes-Guest-House.h11440156.Hotel-Information) > > [Pure CityStay The Brickworks](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Pure-CityStay-The-Brickworks.h30551490.Hotel-Information) > > [Fossgate Bridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Fossgate-Bridge.h33995755.Hotel-Information) > > [The Saddle Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-The-Saddle-Inn.h44984913.Hotel-Information) > > [The Bootham Tavern - York ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-The-Bootham-Tavern-York.h102356407.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-York.h430141.Hotel-Information) > > [Monkbridge Court](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Monkbridge-Court.h37835454.Hotel-Information) > > [Fountains View Apartment](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Fountains-View-Apartment.h31734167.Hotel-Information) > > [Feversham House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Feversham-House.h57575530.Hotel-Information) > > [Safestay York Micklegate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Safestay-York-Hostel.h4099734.Hotel-Information) > > [The Golden Fleece](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-The-Golden-Fleece.h36101604.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury, Modern Apartment in York, Sleeps 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Luxury.h30315653.Hotel-Information) > > [Pear Tree House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Pear-Tree-House.h46254215.Hotel-Information) > > [The Fat Badger](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-The-Fat-Badger.h2597650.Hotel-Information) > > [Judges Lodgings York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Judges-Lodgings-York.h5823498.Hotel-Information) > > [Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Hocus-Pocus-Themed-Accommodation.h69403139.Hotel-Information) > > [York City Center ground floor apartment with private parking](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-York-City-Centre-Ground-Floor-Apartment-With-Private-Parking.h32583585.Hotel-Information) > > [The Mitchell](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-The-Mitchell.h48703292.Hotel-Information) > > [Riverside City Loft Apartment](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Riverside-City-Loft-Apartment.h46254226.Hotel-Information) > > [Malmaison York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Malmaison-York.h60606604.Hotel-Information) > > [The King's Apartment](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-The-Kings-Apartment.h48415634.Hotel-Information) > > [Stableside at York Racecourse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Stableside-At-York-Racecourse.h18928774.Hotel-Information) > > [Lil's on the Waterfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Lils-On-The-Waterfront.h42084475.Hotel-Information) ---