How far is Royal Whitby from Whitby Railway Station?
The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from Whitby Railway Station.
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Royal Whitby
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About the Hotel
West Cliff,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3EJ,
North Yorkshire
- Close to Whitby Beach
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Royal Whitby - A recently refurbished seaside hotel with ocean views, historic surroundings, and family-friendly accommodations
Royal Whitby offers 115 rooms ranging from standard to superior and family options, all ensuite with TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, The Fat Badger, which serves dishes like roast topside of beef and Yorkshire pudding, paired with an extensive wine list. The hotel overlooks Whitby Abbey and provides easy access to the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby Beach, and the town's cobbled streets, with Whitby Railway Station just a 10-minute walk away.
Pros
The cliff-top location provides panoramic views of the harbor, beaches, and abbey ruins.
The Fat Badger restaurant offers a seasonal AA rosette menu and weekly deals like Burger & Beer Mondays.
Family rooms and EV charging spots are available on-site.
Cons
Some rooms face inland and lack ocean views.
Limited parking may require off-site alternatives during peak seasons.
“The Royal Whitby has location and views going for it, especially from the updated rooms overlooking the sea and abbey; the staff are also friendly and helpful, always a plus. It's a solid choice, particularly given the price point.”
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Royal Whitby Hotel 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
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Cosy Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Royal Whitby Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- 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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Royal Whitby Hotel Location
West Cliff,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3EJ,
North Yorkshire
Map view
West Cliff,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3EJ,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.2
km
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
720 m
Museum
Whitby Museum
790 m
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
640 m
Church
St Mary's Church
950 m
Park
Pannett Park
990 m
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
1.2
km
Landmark
199 Steps
820 m
Landmark
The Cinder Track
1.1
km
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
1.3
km
Nearby
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 Ltd
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
Restaurants
Clara's
130 m
Esplanade Crescent
Truly Scrumptious
180 m
16 Pier Road
Seafood Shack
210 m
Unit 1 Pier Road
Full of Beans
190 m
Khyber Pass
Trillo's of Whitby
220 m
Pier Road Scotch Head
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
660 m
163 Church St
Whitby Wok
180 m
Kiosk 10 Pier Road
Battery Parade Cafe
290 m
1-5 Battery Parade
Mister Chips by The Beach
290 m
Battery Parade
Skippers Cafe
310 m
5 Haggersgate
Stokers
330 m
1 Mulgrave Place
Proper Pasty Company
330 m
10 Marine Parade
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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 GBP 6 per day.
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 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Fine view
Kind staff
Good location
Cons
Renovation work
Filthy rooms
Run-down hotel
Overpriced rooms
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Royal Whitby
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Whitby?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Royal Whitby?
On-site parking is available for £6 per night, but reservations in advance are recommended.
What are the available dining options at Royal Whitby?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar that overlook the ocean.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Royal Whitby?
Nearby restaurants include The Fisherman's Wife, Trillo's of Whitby, and Harry's Lounge Bar & Brasserie, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Royal Whitby?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Royal Whitby allow pets?
Pets are allowed with a charge of £20 per dog, per day.
What entertainment options are available at Royal Whitby?
The hotel features evening entertainment programs, including live music and dance performances in the ballroom.
How far is Royal Whitby from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Teesside International Airport.
What breakfast options are offered at Royal Whitby?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £13 GBP.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Royal Whitby?
Guests can enjoy beach access, a golf course, and board games.
Does Royal Whitby provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games for family entertainment.
What unique features does Royal Whitby have?
The hotel offers stunning views of Whitby Abbey and the coastline, along with modern refurbishments.
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