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About the Hotel
West Cliff, Whitby, YO21 3EJ,
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Close to the beach
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Loved by Royal Whitby guests
Comfortable beds
Lovely staff
Fantastic food
Perfect views
Great value
"I like the sea view and watching the sunrise from my window."
Abi from United Kingdom
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"Decent room-with great view of the harbour and the Abbey."
Butler from United Kingdom
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"The bar and restaurant beautiful our room although very compact it was perfect with a very comfy bed and a great shower."
ianwalton68 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was delicious."
Cosmopolitan331181 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is very dog friendly (as is Whitby) and is the ideal place to take your doggy friends for a holiday."
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4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Whitby
Amenities
Royal Whitby offers a garden area that provides a serene escape right in the city. Guests can take advantage of well-equipped meeting rooms, suitable for both corporate and social events. On-site parking is available to provide convenience for those traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel features a range of guest rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Every room includes amenities like flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Select accommodations provide stunning views of Whitby's scenic landscapes.
Location
Royal Whitby is situated just a short walk from the historic Whitby Abbey and the picturesque harbor. The hotel is also close to local shops and restaurants, enhancing the guest experience. Accessibility to public transport makes exploring surrounding areas convenient.
Dining
Royal Whitby features an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu with local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals in a relaxed atmosphere. The bar area offers a selection of wines and craft beers, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Wellness
In addition to comfortable accommodations, the hotel provides wellness amenities such as a fitness center, designed for guests looking to maintain their routines. There are outdoor spaces available for relaxation and fresh air. Spa services are also offered, delivering a range of treatments for rejuvenation.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Whitby Abbey
Rooms: Stunning views of Whitby's landscapes
Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Spa services and fitness center
“The commanding West Cliff position makes for remarkable views, immediately setting a sophisticated tone. Recently refurbished rooms lend a fresh, spacious comfort, complemented by genuinely attentive staff. Add to this a well-regarded bar and convenient access to town, and you have a Whitby stay with considerable character.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Royal Whitby offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Royal Whitby offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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 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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Dining Onsite
Royal Whitby offers an inviting dining experience where guests can indulge in traditional British cuisine tailored to accommodate various dietary preferences. With a family-friendly atmosphere and picturesque terrace views, it's the perfect setting to enjoy delicious meals any time of day.
Restaurant
Traditional British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming, the restaurant presents a family-friendly space ideal for gatherings and intimate meals alike.
Key Offerings
Signature British dishes made with care, accommodating diverse dietary needs while providing a cozy dining environment. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served, making it accessible for any mealtime craving.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Captain Cook's bar and lounge
Casual dining with a variety of drinks and light bites
Ambiance
Relaxed and social, this bar and lounge center welcomes guests to unwind in a cozy setting, perfect for gathering after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
A selection of beverages and light meals paired with a relaxed vibe, ideal for quenching thirst and satisfying small cravings. Guests can enjoy the terrace for al fresco sipping.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day for casual dining; hours may vary.
Royal Whitby Location
West Cliff, Whitby, YO21 3EJ,
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights Near Royal Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
15 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with stunning coastal views and fascinating guided tours available.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Captain Cook featuring original maps and artifacts.
Whitby Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, art collections, and a delightful garden.
Whitby Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour area offering boat tours and breathtaking coastal views.
Discover the local attractions near Royal Whitby
Venture through significant sites near Royal Hotel Whitby that offer insights into the rich history and culture of Whitby
Ideal for exploring maritime history: Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Great for reflection on local history: Whitby Town War Memorial
Well suited to art and history enthusiasts: Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
Perfect for learning about sea rescue services: RNLI Whitby Museum
Best for scenic views and leisurely walks: Whitby Harbour
Suited for those interested in historic architecture: St Mary's Church
Works well for quiet contemplation amidst beautiful surroundings: St Hilda's Church
Hiking the Cinder Track
13 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail for all levels, with bike rental available in nearby shops.
Relaxing at West Cliff Beach
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll.
Clara's
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with homemade cakes and local specialties, great for brunch.
Seafood Shack
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot renowned for its fresh seafood and outdoor seating with a sea view.
Discover dining options near Royal Whitby
Enjoy a variety of dining experiences near Royal Hotel Whitby that cater to diverse tastes
Great for traditional seafood dishes: The Fisherman's Wife
Ideal for casual dining with local flavors: Trillo's of Whitby
Perfect for relaxing meals and drinks: Harry's Lounge Bar & Brasserie
Well suited for coffee and light bites: Full of Beans
Best for a cozy atmosphere and pub fare: The Moon and Sixpence
Suited for hearty meals and friendly service: Clara's
Ideal for enjoying beachside snacks and refreshments: Whitby Beach
Dracula Experience Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring the spooky lore of Dracula, suitable for families.
Whitby Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live performances, shows, and events; ideal for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min · 68.2 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 123.2 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
158
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Whitby from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3514 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Town centre location
Sea views
Superb breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Small room size
Uncomfortable mattress
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 6960 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Royal Whitby
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Whitby?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Royal Whitby from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from West Cliff Beach.
What parking options are available at Royal Whitby?
On-site parking is available at a charge of £6 per night, but reservations are recommended due to limited spaces.
Is Wi-Fi access available at Royal Whitby?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access in public areas.
What dining options are available at Royal Whitby?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar offering ocean views.
Are any pets allowed at Royal Whitby?
Pets are allowed at the hotel for an additional charge of £20 per day.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Royal Whitby?
Attractions include Whitby Abbey (1 km), Captain Cook Memorial Museum (1 km), and North York Moors National Park (15 km).
What are the room amenities available at Royal Whitby?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Royal Whitby?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £13 GBP.
Are there any entertainment options at Royal Whitby?
The ballroom hosts a variety of local entertainment events, including live music and performances.
How far is Royal Whitby from Whitby Railway Station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Whitby Railway Station, which is approximately a 10-minute walk.