UNICORN in Selby - Affordable Rooms from £78

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About the Hotel

Unicorn 15 Bondgate, Selby, United Kingdom, YO8 3LX

Near Selby Abbey

Very good

7.8

/10

Loved by Unicorn Hotel guests

Quiet location
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Cute staff
Warm ambiance

Unicorn - A family-friendly pub hotel with free parking, an Indian restaurant, and evening entertainment in Selby

Situated in Selby, the 7.8-rated Unicorn offers free private parking, a bar, and family rooms with a children's playground. This pub hotel features darts, evening entertainment with live music and live sport events, and a games room. Guests can dine at the on-site Three Brothers Indian restaurant, which serves praised curries. Rooms such as the Deluxe Double with Bath include large smart TVs, comfortable beds, and some have a bathtub in the bedroom area. The Unicorn is 24 km from York Railway Station and York Minster, with Bramham Park 31 km away. Free parking and accessible parking are available on-site. Business facilities include meeting/banquet rooms, and Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity. The property provides pet bowls, daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, and kids' meals. Live music performances are held at Unicorn.

Pros

Staff are friendly and helpful, with special mentions of Amy, Heather, and Laura.

Rooms are spacious with comfortable beds and large smart TVs.

Free on-site parking and easy access to Selby town centre (10-minute walk).

The on-site Three Brothers Indian restaurant serves excellent food.

Cons

No breakfast options available on the property.

Some rooms feature a bathtub in the main sleeping area rather than a separate en-suite.

“The Unicorn in Selby presents a genuinely good value, especially with its convenient location for exploring the area and the ease of check-in. Rooms are noted for being clean, comfortable, and well-appointed with good showers, and the added convenience of ample free parking is a definite plus. The presence of a well-regarded curry house downstairs, coupled with the chance of finding a spacious room with an unusual freestanding bath, makes for a distinctive and practical stay.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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Unicorn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Family Suite

2 persons

25 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Unicorn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Unicorn Hotel Location

Unicorn 15 Bondgate, Selby, United Kingdom, YO8 3LX

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Unicorn 15 Bondgate, Selby, United Kingdom, YO8 3LX

City landmarks

Church

Selby Abbey

1.0 km

Museum

Abbot's Staith

820 m

Landmark

Drax Golf Club

940 m

Landmark

Scalm Park Golf Club

970 m

Park

Selby Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Summit Indoor Adventure

650 m

Landmark

Mormon Meeting House

780 m

Landmark

Smithson Tennant

790 m

Landmark

The New Inn

810 m

Landmark

Kans

820 m

Landmark

Popworld

830 m

Mall

Market Cross

830 m

Landmark

Market Place

840 m

Landmark

Selby Town Hall

840 m

Landmark

The Escapologist

860 m

Landmark

King's Church

880 m

Landmark

Church of St James

930 m

Landmark

Church of St Mary

950 m

Church

Salvation Army corps

1.0 km

Landmark

Selby Methodist Church

1.1 km

Landmark

Kingdom Hall

1.2 km

Landmark

LazerZone

1.9 km

Landmark

Selby Superbowl

1.9 km

Landmark

DW Sports Fitness

2.0 km

Landmark

Brayton Barff

3.3 km

Church

St Wilfrids Church

2.2 km

Landmark

Church of All Saints

2.4 km

Garden

Barlby And Osgodby Allotments

2.7 km

Landmark

Brayton Chapel

2.8 km

Restaurants

Mister C's

830 m

61-63 Micklegate

Golden Skewer Kebabs

860 m

51 Micklegate

Abbey Cafe

850 m

46 Micklegate

The Giant Bellflower Wetherspoon

1.1 km

47A Gowthorpe

Little Miss Muffins

1.1 km

21 Gowthorpe High Street

Subway

1.2 km

33 Gowthorpe

The George Inn Pub

1.1 km

Market Place

Mings Chinese Takeaway

940 m

28 Church Hill

Explore Selby

Local Highlights

Selby Abbey

13 minutes' walk

A stunning medieval abbey known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass, offering guided tours on certain days.

Abbot's Staith

10 minutes' walk

A historic wharf and lovely riverside area that showcases Selby's rich maritime history, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Selby Park

16 minutes walking

Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, gardens, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation or outdoor activities.

Drax Golf Club

12 minutes' walk

A scenic 18-hole golf course providing an enjoyable challenge for all skill levels with beautiful views of the countryside.

Summit Indoor Adventure

10 minutes' walk

An exhilarating indoor playground with climbing walls and adventure activities, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

LazerZone

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling laser tag experience for all ages, with mission-themed games; great for competitive fun with friends or colleagues.

DW Sports Fitness

25 minutes walking

Wellness center featuring gym facilities, group classes, and personal training options for health-conscious travelers.

Mister C's

10 minutes' walk

Casual diner known for its burgers and hearty breakfasts, ideal for families and those seeking comfort food.

Golden Skewer Kebabs

11 minutes' walk

Popular eatery offering delicious kebabs and grilled options; great for a quick bite with Mediterranean flair.

The Giant Bellflower Wetherspoon

14 minutes' walk

Relaxed pub atmosphere with a diverse menu; enjoy local ales and classic dishes in a friendly setting.

Selby Town Hall

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue offering live performances and cultural events; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Popworld

10 minutes' walk

Nightclub with a fun party atmosphere featuring classic pop hits; a great spot for a night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Selby14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)63 min · 41.7 km

Leeds Bradford (LBA)79 min · 52.3 km

Train

Selby Train Station15 min · 1.2 km

Selby Railway Station15 min · 1.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Unicorn Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 202 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Good value

Helpful staff

Indian restaurant

Large car park

Cons

No hot water

Lack of heating

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FAQs

About Unicorn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Unicorn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Unicorn from the center of Selby?

The center of Selby can be reached within a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km.

What parking facilities are available at Unicorn?

Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.

What are the nearby restaurants to Unicorn?

Nearby restaurants include The Olive Branch, Thai Sunshine Restaurant, The Giant Bellflower Wetherspoon, and Capri Italian Restaurant, all within 1 km.

What room amenities are provided at Unicorn?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free toiletries.

Is there any children's entertainment available at Unicorn?

Unicorn offers a children's playground and a children's menu.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Unicorn?

Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, bingo, and evening entertainment.

How far is Unicorn from York Minster?

Unicorn is located 24 km from York Minster.

Does Unicorn have on-site dining options?

The hotel features a bar and lounge area.

What facilities for families are available at Unicorn?

Unicorn provides family rooms and a children's playground.