Royal Whitby Hotel

$$$$||View on mapWhitby, United KingdomWest Cliff, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EJ|
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Royal Whitby Hotel
West Cliff, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EJ·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Location9.3
Staff9.0
Free WiFi8.6
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.4
Who stays here
Couples55%
Families20%
Solo17%
Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Location9.3
Staff9.0
Free WiFi8.6
Cleanliness8.4
Comfort8.4
Who stays here
Couples55%
Families20%
Solo17%
Groups8%

3-star seaside hotel with panoramic sea views of Whitby Abbey

Rooms & Accommodations

The Royal Whitby Hotel has 142 ensuite rooms that offer panoramic sea views of Whitby Abbey and the coastline. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, en suite with bath or shower, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations at a charge of £20 per dog per day.

Dining & Entertainment

The Fat Badger Bar & Restaurant at the Royal Whitby Hotel serves British cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients and overlooks the ocean. Guests have access to a full program of evening entertainment programs, including comedy nights and live music performances. The hotel also offers a bar with a selection of wine, champagne, and special diet menus upon request.

Location & Surroundings

The Royal Whitby Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Whitby Railway Station and local shops in the West Cliff area. The hotel sits opposite the Whalebone Arch and offers direct views of the ruined Gothic Whitby Abbey and Whitby Harbour. Guests have easy access to North York Moors National Park and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum within walking distance.

Parking & Facilities

The hotel has secure parking with EV charging facilities available for a charge of £8 per night, which must be reserved in advance. Guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping services. The property also includes a designated smoking area, lift access, and facilities for disabled guests.

Family & Accessibility

Families can book family rooms with sea views that can accommodate up to four people and include board games and puzzles. The hotel offers kids' meals in the restaurant and a wide choice of breakfast options, including continental and full English. Accessible rooms with toilet grab rails and wheelchair access are available, and the hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities for groups.

  • Location: 10-minute walk from Whitby Railway Station and West Cliff
  • Rooms: 142 ensuite rooms with sea views and pet-friendly options
  • Dining: Onsite restaurant and bar with locally sourced British cuisine
  • Entertainment: Evening comedy nights and live music performances
  • Family: Kids' meals and family rooms with sea views
  • Parking: Secure parking with EV charging facilities
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 13.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:144
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Rooms and availability

Standard Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
Family Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed and 1 Bunk bed1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
Cosy Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Sea view
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shower
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room view

  • Sea view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Royal Whitby Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 57 £
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 68.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Durham Tees Valley, MME

Location

West Cliff, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EJ
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West Cliff, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EJ
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West Cliff, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EJ
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
520 m
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
60 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
60 m
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
240 m
Museum
Dracula Experience
350 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
310 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
110 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
550 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
590 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
590 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
290 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
410 m
Caedmon's Cross
220 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
350 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
410 m
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
410 m
Whitby YO22 4DN
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
440 m
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
450 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
460 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
520 m
Restaurant
Clara's
130 m
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Truly Scrumptious
180 m
Restaurant
Seafood Shack
210 m
Restaurant
Full of Beans
190 m
Restaurant
Trillo's of Whitby
220 m
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Humble Pie 'n' Mash
660 m
Restaurant
Whitby Wok
180 m
Restaurant
Battery Parade Cafe
290 m
Restaurant
Mister Chips by The Beach
290 m
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Skippers Cafe
310 m
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Stokers
330 m
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Proper Pasty Company
330 m

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FAQ about Royal Whitby

Which popular attractions are located near the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel?
Whitby Pavillion, set 350 meters from the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel, as well as Swing Bridge placed only an 8-minute stroll away are well worth visiting.
Which landmarks are closest to the The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel?
Guests of the The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel can visit Whitby Beach (within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation), or Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby placed 9 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby?
Guests of the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby can take advantage of parking.
Are there any dining facilities close to the hotel?
Located a mere 300 metres from the hotel guests can discover café Buckets and Spades with affordable prices.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the The Royal Hotel Whitby?
Guests of the The Royal Hotel Whitby can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at The Royal Hotel Whitby?
The prices at The Royal Hotel Whitby start from $93.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel?
Payment methods in the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel include:
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  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the hotel offer?
The hotel offers such room types as King Room, Twin Room, and Queen Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel?
Each room at the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature en suite bathrooms along with a tub and a shower cap.
Is the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 3-star The Royal Hotel Whitby hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
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