A Unique Railway Experience
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Stay somewhere truly different. Our restored railway carriages offer a one of a kind experience in the heart of Yorkshire.
The Sidings York
Unique Accommodation & Dining
Step into a world of charm and history at The Sidings! Dine in our beautifully converted railway carriages or stay the night in our unique railway hotel. It’s a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t want to miss.


History On Tracks
Established in 1985 by a former railway enthusiast, The Sidings offers a truly unique blend of history and hospitality. Nestled around five authentic Pullman-style railway carriages, we’ve transformed a lifelong passion for trains into a one-of-a-kind guest experience.
Learn more about Our Story Here.
But the appeal of The Sidings doesn’t stop at its unique accommodation. We’re steeped in railway heritage and proudly showcase authentic memorabilia and artefacts throughout the site.
It’s the perfect haven for train enthusiasts or anyone craving a truly unique getaway.

We invite you to step back in time with us, immerse yourself in the nostalgia, and create unforgettable memories.

The Sidings York
Unique Accommodation & Dining
Step into a world of charm and history at The Sidings! Dine in our beautifully converted railway carriages or stay the night in our unique railway hotel. It’s a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t want to miss.

History On Tracks

Established in 1985 by a former railway enthusiast, The Sidings offers a truly unique blend of history and hospitality. Nestled around five authentic Pullman-style railway carriages, we’ve transformed a lifelong passion for trains into a one-of-a-kind guest experience.
Learn more about Our Story Here.
But the appeal of The Sidings doesn’t stop at its unique accommodation. We’re steeped in railway heritage and proudly showcase authentic memorabilia and artefacts throughout the site.
It’s the perfect haven for train enthusiasts or anyone craving a truly unique getaway.

We invite you to step back in time with us, immerse yourself in the nostalgia, and create unforgettable memories.
Unique Dining Experience
Dine by the tracks in our converted carriage. Enjoy Mediterranean favourites, seasonal specials and a view like no other.

Stay With Us
Sleep beside the East Coast Main Line in one of our individually restored rooms. A nostalgic stay, full of character.

What’s On
Events & Greek Nights
From our monthly Greek Nights to special live music events — experience the atmosphere that makes The Sidings truly special.

Special Events
Host Your Next Special Event Somewhere Truly Different
Celebrate in one of Yorkshire’s most unique venues — a converted railway setting that’s perfect for weddings, private functions, and unforgettable get-togethers with friends and family.
With space for up to 100 guests and flexible catering options, we’re here to help you create something truly memorable.

Gift Vouchers
A charming gift they’ll never forget.
Treat someone special to a unique dining experience onboard our beautifully restored railway carriages. Whether it’s dinner with a view of the tracks or a memorable celebration, our vouchers offer a taste of tradition with a twist of nostalgia.
Looking for something a little different?
Give the gift of great food, great company, and railway charm.
Valid for 12 months, each voucher can be personalised with a message and presented in a way that feels thoughtful and timeless.