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Royal Whitby

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Whitby Beach

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Reception
Superior Double Room With Sea View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Located near Whitby Beach and Harbour, The Royal Hotel welcomes you with a manager's reception, fireplace in the lobby, and a cozy bar. Unwind on the sunny terrace or stay connected with free WiFi. With amenities like luggage storage, coffee/tea in the lobby, helpful staff have made many guests feel at home.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Luggage storage
  • Ballroom

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Digital TV service
$98 nightly
The total price is $118
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Cosy Double Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cosy Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Twin Room With Sea View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Twin Room With Sea View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room With Sea View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room With Sea View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room With Sea View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room With Sea View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room With Sea View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room With Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 237 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Single Room With Sea View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room With Sea View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Single Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Cosy Double Room With Sea View

Cosy Double Room With Sea View | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cosy Double Room With Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
West Cliff, Whitby, England, YO21 3HA

What's nearby

  • Whitby Pavilion - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Whalebone Arch - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Whitby Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whitby Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Whitby Abbey - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Ruswarp Station - 8 min drive
  • Whitby Station - 10 min walk
  • Sleights Station - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Magpie Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Abbey Wharf - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Moon & Sixpence - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Botham's of Whitby Tea Room - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Esk Vaults - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Whitby Beach and Whitby Harbour. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, this hotel is just a 5-minute drive from North York Moors National Park. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 118 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (GBP 6 per night)
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1840
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 13.50 per person

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from July 31 2025 to September 1 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Elevator
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs GBP 6 per night

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number 457 8386 39

Also known as

The Royal Hotel
Royal Whitby Hotel
Royal Whitby Whitby
Royal Whitby Hotel Whitby

Frequently asked questions

Does Royal Whitby offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Royal Whitby does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Royal Whitby?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Royal Whitby?

Yes. Self parking costs GBP 6 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Whitby?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are there restaurants at or near Royal Whitby?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Royal Whitby like?

Royal Whitby is located near Whitby Beach, just a short 10-minute walk from Whitby Station and 12 minutes' walk from Whitby Harbour. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Royal Whitby Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
View
Breakfast
Ocean view
Elevator
Bathroom
Bed
Bar

What guests liked

  • Breakfast offered a good choice of quality food and was delicious. (57 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great position, helpful and pleasant staff, lovely sea views
janet, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel, great staff and a really nice restaurant for breakfast and dinner. A great stay.
David, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice hotel
Tony, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

great bar
Lynn, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Despite ongoing work at the hotel it was comfortable and quiet. Comfortable bed and good shower.
Jill, 1-night trip

6/10 Okay

Staff were very friendly and helpful at check in and check out. Room was basic but suited our needs for a 1 night visit.
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful Beautiful refurbished room. Excelkent location beautifully decorated we will be returning. Loved its dog friendly and all staff were so smiley and encouraging. Definitely made our stay we will.return.
William, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved Whitby would stay here again when refurbishing has finished
Muriel, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect spot for everything we needed
Sharron, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff were all teally helpful and Sharon on reception was incredibly helpful when we had trouble with parking.
Derek, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Look passed the refurbishment going on and you will as we did have a pleasant stay
Dean, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean rooms beautiful views from room
Maxine, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Room was excellent, staff helpful food was excellent. Hotel undergoing refurbishment only downside lift was out of order but i could see work being carried out. Will happily stay again
Dawn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Easy to get to the beach and abbey
Sarah, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

View of the abbey
geoff, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Well kept, however the lift was being refurbished but staff on hand to help, food was excellent along with the bar. Comfy and large room
Wayne, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff were extremely friendly. The service was exceptional. We stayed in their new rooms that was only finished last weekend and was an absolute amazing stay! Would highly recommend! 5 stars!!
Ramza, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel newly renovated in a lot of areas, easy to park and walk to everywhere in town
Joshua, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice new refurbished room
Robert, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Staff members are very helpful, friendly and love dogs. Very quiet and has amazing viewsof the Whitby Harbour
Nilay, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

Friendly staff
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Can’t fault anything
RONALD, 4-night trip

8/10 Good

Staff lovely and room large
Jacqueline, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Everything was 1 st class . Would stay again.
Mark, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

What I didn't appreciate was coming back to the hotel and finding my motorbike covered in builders rubble and dust. Could have been easily avoided in so many ways ! Bar and staff were nice.
Mick, 3-night trip