Fairfax House
York, England
Key facts
- Operator
- York Civic Trust
- Condition
- Intact
- Access
- Staffed, ticketed
Pinpoint
Castlegate, York YO1 9RN
Telephone 01904 655543
Possible Opening Hours*
*Opening times change. Always check the official website before you travel.
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:45 – 11:00 AM, 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:45 – 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM |
18th-century townhouse restored and run by the York Civic Trust, an independent charity.
“Thoroughly enjoyed our visit, fantastic guides in various rooms. Fabulous history and amazing building.”- Alan Dyer, visitor review
Practical notes from visitors
Quoted from individual Google reviews, not verified with the operator - treat as a steer, not gospel, and check before you travel.
- Guided tours
- “All the guides were very friendly and approachable.” - Michael Marrison
Common questions about Fairfax House
Where is Fairfax House?
Fairfax House is in York, England, at Castlegate, York YO1 9RN.
Do you need a ticket to visit Fairfax House?
Yes - Fairfax House is a staffed, ticketed attraction run by York Civic Trust. Ticket prices and opening hours change through the year, so check the official site before travelling.
Is Fairfax House a ruin or still intact?
Fairfax House is largely intact - 18th-century townhouse restored and run by the York Civic Trust, an independent charity.