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The Falcon Tap Boutique Inn - York

A boutique stay on historic Micklegate, a short walk from York's city centre and its many attractions.

  • 11-minute walk to DIG Archaeology Experience Museum
  • 10-minute walk to York city centre
  • In-room tea and coffee facilities
8.5 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 0 reviews

About

The Falcon Tap Boutique Inn - York

The Falcon Tap Boutique Inn sits on Micklegate, one of York's most historic streets, within easy walking distance of the city's main sights. The hotel is an 11-minute walk from the DIG Archaeology Experience Museum and a 10-minute stroll from the city centre, where you'll find shops, pubs, and landmarks like the Priory Church of the Holy Trinity.

Rooms are designed for comfort and practicality, each featuring a sitting area, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms include a washing machine, dryer, and a dining table, making it easy to settle in for a few days. Guests consistently praise the comfortable beds and the spacious, airy feel of the rooms.

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Comfortable beds and spacious rooms — Guests repeatedly highlight the comfortable beds and the generous size of the rooms, with several describing them as 'huge' and 'airy'.
  • Central location on Micklegate — A short walk to York's city centre and key attractions like the DIG Archaeology Experience Museum and the Priory Church of the Holy Trinity.
  • In-room amenities for comfort — Rooms come with tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and some have a washing machine and dryer—useful for longer stays.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Several reviews note the staff were amiable, friendly, and willing to resolve issues.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No on-site parking mentioned — The property does not list parking among its amenities, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.
  • Check-in window is limited to 15:00–23:59 — Guests arriving outside these hours may need to make alternative arrangements.
  • No pets policy stated — The property does not specify whether pets are allowed, so travellers with animals should confirm in advance.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 3 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

In-Room Comfort

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle

Bathroom & Laundry

  • Free toiletries
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Shower
  • Bathtub (in some rooms)

Kitchen & Dining

  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 0 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 814 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 0 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“The weather was lovely and I had a comfortable stay.”

8.5Verified guest

“All the staff were helpful and friendly, and they sorted out my issues. I was upgraded to a brand-new, airy room with comfortable beds. The shower, dryer, and bath sheets were a plus. The location was good, just a minute's walk from life-size wax figures, and the restaurant was within 800 feet.”

8.5Verified guest

“The bed was comfortable and I had a good night's sleep.”

8.5Verified guest

“We enjoyed our stay at the hotel and in York, having two quiet days there. The double room was airy and huge with comfortable beds, and it had all the essentials. The location was stunning, within easy walking distance of a double-height banquet hall. It was a 10-minute walk to downtown, and the staff were amiable.”

8.5Verified guest

“Overall, the room was huge with comfortable beds. The fridge, electric kettle, and microwave oven were much appreciated.”

8.5Verified guest

“The bed was a dream to sleep on, and the shower was wonderful. The location was perfect for checking out shops and pubs. I loved the thoughtful welcome treats!”

04 — Location

Getting around York

The property sits in York.

York City Centre: A 10-minute walk from the hotel takes you to York's historic centre, where you'll find the famous Shambles, York Minster, and a wealth of shops and pubs.

DIG Archaeology Experience Museum: An 11-minute walk brings you to this hands-on museum where you can learn about York's Viking past and try your hand at archaeological digs.

Rowntree Park: This green space, described as a natural attraction, is about a 1 km walk from the inn—a pleasant spot for a stroll or a picnic.

Priory Church of the Holy Trinity: Within easy walking distance, this historic church on Micklegate offers a glimpse into York's religious heritage.

94 Micklegate, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 6JX, 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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
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
12 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The property does not list on-site parking, so you may need to use public parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

The hotel does not specify a pet policy, so we recommend contacting them directly to confirm before booking.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, a sitting area, and free toiletries. Some rooms also have a washing machine, dryer, and a dining table.

Is breakfast included?

One guest review mentions a good variety of breakfast options, but the hotel does not specify if it's included in the rate. It's best to check with the property.

The bottom line

For a central, comfortable base in York, The Falcon Tap Boutique Inn delivers on the essentials: a great location, spacious rooms, and beds that guests love. It's ideal for those who want to be in the heart of the action and don't mind the lack of parking.

8.5A solid choice for a city break in York.

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