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Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star guest house near Shambles

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Photo gallery for Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel

A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, wooden furniture, and a fireplace.
A library with bookshelves, a fireplace, and a shower room.
A rustic room with a wooden desk, chair, and a brick fireplace.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a chandelier, and two wooden doors.
A view through a window with a gothic building in the background, including a bell tower.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2 Patrick Pool, York, England, YO1 8BB
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, York Minster
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, York City Walls
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Traditional Suite, Ensuite (Apothecary)

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a green wall, and a window with wooden shutters.

Traditional Suite, Ensuite (Apothecary)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Traditional Quadruple Room, Ensuite (Itinerandum)

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a radiator, and a mirror on the wall.

Traditional Quadruple Room, Ensuite (Itinerandum)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Ensuite (Libraryum)

A traditional room with a wooden bed, a chandelier, and a bookshelf.

Standard Quadruple Room, Ensuite (Libraryum)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Design Double Room, Ensuite (Principium Magicae)

A rustic bathroom with stone walls, a wooden door, a white toilet, and a chandelier with candles.

Design Double Room, Ensuite (Principium Magicae)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Sorceryum)

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Sorceryum)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR KING BED

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4

QUADRUPLE BUNK BED

  • Sleeps 6

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About the area

York

City Centre stay.A stay at this City Centre guesthouse places you steps from Shambles and a 5-minute walk from York Minster. Newgate Market and St. Sampson's Church are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Shambles - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • York Christmas Market - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • York Minster - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • York City Walls - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Jorvik Viking Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • York Station - 12 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Market Cat - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ye Old Shambles Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Valhalla - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Last Drop Inn - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel

3-star guest house near Shambles
Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel offers its guests multilingual staff and a front-desk safe. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

This 3-star York guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel offers 5 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

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/debit cards
This property is professionally cleaned
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 accepts credit or debit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel York
Hocus Pocus Themed Accommodation
Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel Guesthouse
Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel Guesthouse York

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel to the airport?

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel is 32.2 mi (71-min drive) away from the Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel?

As of Aug 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel on Sept 1, 2026 start from CA $307, 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 Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel.

Does Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel offer free breakfast?

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.

Does Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel have a pool?

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel to downtown York?

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel is 0.1 mi away from York.

Hocus Pocus Tiny Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 73 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 73 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 73 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 73 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 73 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

cora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a majcal stay will definitely be booking and going again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Such a fun place to stay in a perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rikesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to shambles and the markets
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely friendly staff, fantastic, spooky atmosphere and clean, amazing rooms. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone who wants to experience a unique experience. Fantastic stay.
The outside entrance of Hocus Pocus Hotel
Inside lobby
Inside Libraryum
Door to Libraryum
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

STEFANO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay. The room had everything you could need for your stay. Decorated perfectly, and the whole experience from first opening the door left us appreciative of the effort put in. Thanks to Camelia, our stay was enhanced and supported and we can’t wait to return.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

L

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Loved the themed room and it was lovely and warm in the room, very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful unique hotel in an amazing location. Leave the real world behind and get lost in a magical world. Would definately stay again 💓
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly well thought-out concepts for the room. Excellent facilities and use of space
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, definitely a small room, but that’s in the title. Cute, quirky, and fun.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Amenities
Such a lovely hotel good position in town well worth the money spent very clean and very good decor will go back at some stage in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were respectful on arrival and acknowledged when we came even though they were busy cleaning was a bonus to have early check in and the room theme was gorgeous ! it was unique however played in well to the history of york Room was clean and amazing central location. Adored the four poster bed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very awesome experience! Excellent location right in the middle of everything. We would love to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paddy

Great experience

Fantastic hotel and the rooms are all great we loved our stay and would definitely stay again if we can, there’s no wonder this place is always booked up
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful !!!

Wonderful stay. Fabulous teaming of room. Will definitely be staying again soon
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing hotel you must try it soon ...

Amazing hotel in the center of York with everything in walking distance. Rooms were immaculately clean cant wait to return.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very quirky which we loved, ideally situated for the Shambles. Really enjoyed York and staying at the Hocus Pocus really added to the whole experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved our stay at this fun tiny hotel? The beds were very comfortable and the location Fantastic, l think everyone coming to York should spend at least one night here, l definitely will come back again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a cute little hotel! We really enjoyed the themed rooms and location. The one thing it could improve on is the quality of the bed but otherwise it was great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most unique hotel I've ever stayed. Tight quarters, but very fun.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely fantastic hotel. The room was spotless and I was in my element the whole time.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

So much fun

Amazing, fun hotel stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right in the middle of the Shambles, this hotel couldn’t be more convenient. It is also wonderfully quirky and delightful. Well worth a stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Adorable room, fun theme, perfect location, clean! Only complaint was it was a bit hot and no central air conditioning. We enjoyed our stay in August. The property is aged but sort of goes with the theme. Overall, really enjoyed our stay and would recommend and stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely themed room! Check in was easy and convenient and in a prime location right on the Shambles.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely as advertised
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025