In a prime location in York, Impossible Motel provides air-conditioned rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 800 metres from York Railway station and around 400 metres from York Minster. The property is non-smoking and is located 33 km from Bramham Park. All units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Every room has a private bathroom with free toiletries, while certain rooms here will provide you with a patio and others also provide guests with city views. At Impossible Motel all rooms have bed linen and towels. With staff speaking Spanish, Hindi, Dutch and Romanian, guidance is available at the reception. Harrogate International Centre is 36 km from the accommodation, while Royal Hall Theatre is 36 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 47 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of York, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
7.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ivan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I think it’s classed as complimentary so can’t really grumble one danish and a drink each , not really a breakfast
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel. Staff were great very friendly and wanted your stay to be perfect in every way.
  • Hazel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The impossible motel is a unique hotel right in the centre of York, despite our room being smaller than expected, we had a fabulous nights sleep, the room was decorated beautifully, made our stay feel special 😊
  • Declan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very quirky, immaculately clean, everything was well thought out
  • Garry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic theme throughout the hotel Room was amazing
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very quirky and boutique feel about it. Always dark but that is the vibe they’re going for. Cellar rooms are windowless ( obviously ) so if staying for more than 2 nights you may find yourself missing a window.
  • Terry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quirky and fun, perfect location and very comfortable bed and bedding.
  • Claudia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything. The ambiance, the room, the facilities, the location - it was all fantastic. The staff are excellent. I requested an ice bucket and wine glasses on arrival - there they were. We called and asked for coffee to be brought up to the...
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    Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location great could not fault it . We did not have breakfast
  • Michele
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was sumptuous and extremely comfortable. The staff were welcoming without being intrusive. It was a great experience as the decor is very special and the atmosphere from the moment you arrive is very warm and relaxing… can’t say enough good...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Pink
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Impossible Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Terrace
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adult only
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
Languages spoken
  • Spanish
  • Hindi
  • Dutch
  • Romanian
  • Turkish

House rules
Impossible Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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FAQs about Impossible Motel

  • Impossible Motel has 1 restaurant:

    • Pink

  • The prices at Impossible Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Impossible Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Walking tours
    • Live music/performance
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Bike tours

  • Impossible Motel is 350 yards from the centre of York. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Impossible Motel include:

    • Double

  • Check-in at Impossible Motel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.