The Express by Holiday Inn York East is situated only 2.5 miles from York City Centre, where you can visit many fabulous local attractions, such as National Railway Museum, Castle Museum, York Dungeons, Jorvik Viking Centre and, of course, York Racecourse and historic York Minster. The hotel is also ideally located if you wish to visit either of the York Universities. The hotel offers free car parking and complimentary continental breakfast for all guests. All rooms offer satellite TV, in-room movies, direct dial telephones, high speed wireless internet access, complimentary tea & coffee making facilities and en suite bathrooms with power showers. The hotel is located adjacent to the Hopgrove Toby Carvery and Meeting Rooms. York City Centre boasts a range of fabulous shops and boutiques, including the famous Shambles area. Local to the hotel is Monks Cross Shopping Centre and a Park & Ride facility that provides easy access to the city centre. For those with a taste for designer discounts, The Designer Outlet Village is also within easy reach. Only an hour away, you'll find adventure at Flamingo Land and local culture in the picturesque towns of Harrogate, Scarborough, Bridlington and Whitby. Or, if you prefer, you can take a trip across the Yorkshire Moors and into beautiful Heartbeat Country.