The Fat Badger | Hotel in York

| 8.3 (814 Reviews) |  5 Bathrooms  9 Guests  Stay&Play
York Hotel | The Fat Badger

Hotel in York

The Fat Badger offers rooms with attached bathroom with free WiFi and flat-screen TV’s. Each of the 12 rooms has been individually decorated, features antique feature, tea/coffee making facilities and complimentary toiletries. Some of the rooms also feature a landmark view. The Fat Badger offers real ales from local breweries and serves traditional pub food with a contemporary twist. York Minster is just a 2-minute walk away and both the National Railway Museum and The Shambles are within a 10-minute walk too. Discounted parking is also available close by.

The Fat Badger is located in York.

This 12 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Bar, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 814 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to York and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Unique Amenities

  • Designated Smoking Area
  • View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Breakfast
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Check-in
Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy Non refundable
Payment Policy
Payment Policy Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
 
City Centre, 2-4 High Petergate, York, YO1 7EH, United Kingdom

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Mar 15, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Decor, staff
Negative: Scaffolding we couldn’t see the view of the gate, some of the pub needed maintenance, cracks in the wall in the hall way.
Summary: Lovely.
Lottie Lottie, United Kingdom
Mar 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Lovely room, great comfy bed and pillows, lovely staff and atmosphere, tasty breakfast
Negative: Nothing
Summary: Great staff as always
Emma Emma, United Kingdom
Mar 9, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Couldn’t be more central and a stones throw from the Minster
Jason Jason, United Kingdom
Mar 9, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Love the location, quirkiness and everything about this place. Amazing friendly staff and lovely food.
Negative: There isn’t anything I didn’t like.
Summary: Lovely place to stay
Lisa Lisa, United Kingdom
Mar 6, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location, the staff, the breakfasts!
Negative: It was a little pricey
Summary: Excellent location and the staff were lovely
Andrew Andrew, United Kingdom
Aug 28, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The staff were really nice and helpful. Great location. The food was lovely. Nothing was a problem for staff
Negative: The room was far too warm. No fridge Too much noise , building work began outside at 7am ish, waste collection at 5:45 am .
Stephen Stephen, United Kingdom
Aug 28, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Samantha Samantha, United Kingdom
Aug 27, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: A very centrally located historical Inn, excellent staff who willingly helped with our heavy bags, loved the decor and the breakfasts which were beautifully presented, Jeremy needs special mention for his upmost consideration of his guests, nothing was too much trouble for him. Enjoyed the comfy bed and hot showers. Loved the pealing of the bells nearby and the general vibrancy of York. A visit to the Yorkshire museum was so interesting. Excellent displays and friendly helpful staff.
Negative: Nothing.
Summary: A wonderful historical Inn with excellent staff, surroundings and beautifully presented breakfasts.
Rodney Rodney, New Zealand
Aug 24, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Friendly staff, great pub & food, perfect location.
Negative: We were in a room on the top floor and despite it being about 16 degrees out, it was almost 30 degrees in the room all day and night. As a result we barely slept.
Summary: Great place but too hot in summer months
Laura Laura, United Kingdom
Dec 9, 2024 08:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location, location, location! absolutely amazing position, a really lovely hotel. What this hotel boasts the most is the staff, all so lovely and friendly a credit💗Really looking forward to returning very soon 👌
Summary: Location!! perfect 😍
Jackie Jackie, United Kingdom

FAQ's

Is this The Fat Badger pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Fat Badger?

Check-in time for The Fat Badger starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Fat Badger have a swimming pool?

No, this The Fat Badger does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Fat Badger?

Best-rates for the The Fat Badger starts from $164 per night with includes Laundry, View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment, Breakfast StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is The Fat Badger a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Fat Badger wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Fat Badger has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Fat Badger?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Fat Badger indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Fat Badger?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Fat Badger are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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