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The Royal Oak Hotel

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star York inn

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Dining
Outdoor dining
Interior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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15 Market Place, Helmsley, York, England, YO62 5BL
  • Place, Helmsley Arts Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Duncombe Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hemsley Walled Garden
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room (Room 1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double or Twin Room (Room 3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double Room ( Room 4)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room (Room 5)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room (Room 2)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Helmsley

In York .At this inn, you'll be steps from Helmsley Arts Centre and Duncombe Park. North York Moors National Park and Cleveland Way are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Helmsley Arts Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Duncombe Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cleveland Way - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Helmsley Castle - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hemsley Walled Garden - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Thirsk Station - 22 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fairfax Arms - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Feathers Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kirks Coffee Shop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Star Inn - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Royal Oak Hotel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star York inn
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Royal Oak Hotel also features a library, a picnic area, and laundry facilities.

This 3-star York inn is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Royal Oak Hotel offers 5 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Digital television is provided.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [On-site bar]

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 5 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 5 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, JCB International, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Royal Oak Hotel Helmsley
The Royal Oak Hotel Inn
Royal Oak Helmsley
The Royal Oak Hotel York
The Royal Oak Hotel Inn York

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Royal Oak Hotel to the airport?

The Royal Oak Hotel is 39 mi (48-min drive) away from the Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Oak Hotel?

As of Nov 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Oak Hotel on Dec 17, 2025 start from $87.49, 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 for more accurate prices.

Does The Royal Oak Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Royal Oak Hotel.

Does The Royal Oak Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Royal Oak Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Royal Oak Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Royal Oak Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Royal Oak Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this inn.

Does The Royal Oak Hotel have a pool?

The Royal Oak Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Royal Oak Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Royal Oak Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Royal Oak Hotel to downtown York?

The Royal Oak Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Helmsley.