Guests often praise
- Clean and well-maintained rooms and public areas
- Friendly, helpful staff who are easy to identify in uniform
- Ample food portions in the on-site restaurant
- Child-friendly facilities alongside a quiet, child-free section
Discover New Country Inns - Selby, a clean and friendly 3.9-rated hotel on Oakney Wood Rd. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, a child-free section, and easy access to Selby Abbey and Carlton Towers. Experience welcoming staff and hearty meals in a brick-bui
Guests appreciate the clean and tidy environment, friendly staff, and practical amenities, though some note the food pricing and occasional temperature issues.
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New Country Inns - Selby stands as a welcoming, straightforward hotel nestled along Oakney Wood Rd in Selby, United Kingdom. With a solid rating of 3.9, this brick-built establishment offers guests a clean and tidy environment that resonates with family-friendly warmth. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained interiors and the consistent friendliness of the staff, who take pride in their uniformed appearance, adding a touch of professionalism to a relaxed atmosphere.
Positioned just 1.5 miles from the historic Selby Abbey and within close reach of the Gothic charm of Carlton Towers, New Country Inns - Selby serves as a practical base for travelers eager to explore the region's rich heritage. While the hotel lacks air conditioning and airport shuttle services, its family-centered amenities and distinct child-free area cater thoughtfully to diverse guest preferences.
Dining here offers generous portions, reflecting good value, though some guests find the pricing slightly steep compared to expectations. Improvements have been made to address past concerns, such as an unpleasant odor previously noted in the ladies' restroom, now fully resolved. The food, while consistent, might benefit from warmer serving temperatures to enhance comfort during meals.
Though not pet-friendly and without air conditioning, the hotel’s simplicity and cleanliness create a reliable retreat. The atmosphere strikes a balance between accommodating lively families and providing calm spaces for those seeking quietude. This nuanced approach, combined with helpful staff and practical location, makes New Country Inns - Selby a compelling option for visitors who prioritize comfort, accessibility, and a touch of local character during their stay.
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Always clean and tidy. The food is what you pay for and you get plenty of it. Could do with being warmer at times. There used to be an unpleasant smell in the ladies restroom but has now been rectified. The staff are always friendly and it's nice to see them in a uniform. This is a popular place for families bit also has a child free section.
Absolutely love it here the only problem is the food is way too expensive for what you get that from our it's really clean really nice the staff are helpful and the food is nice
Off the A63, this straightforward, brick-built hotel is 1.5 miles from the medieval Selby Abbey and 5 miles from the Carlton Towers Gothic country house.
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