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Royal Whitby

Property class: 3

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A reception area with a central counter, two columns, and a chandelier.
A bar area with wooden flooring, leather bar stools, and a chandelier.
A bar with wooden tables and leather booths, a bartender, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a view of the city through large windows.
A four-poster bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, a round mirror, and a wardrobe.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
The current price is $105
$88 nightly
$105 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

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West Cliff, Whitby, England, YO21 3HA
  • Place, Whitby Pavilion
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Whalebone Arch
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a door.

Standard Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(86 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a radiator, and a door.

Standard Single Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a mirror.

Standard Double Room With Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(51 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a purple chair, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Single Room With Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Twin Room With Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.

Superior Double Room With Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Superior Twin Room With Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, a window with curtains, and a small seating area with a chair.

Cosy Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A four-poster bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, a round mirror, and a wardrobe.

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Cosy Double Room With Sea View

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, a window with curtains, and a small seating area with a chair.

Cosy Double Room With Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

Deluxe Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Four Poster Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Deluxe Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Cosy Double Room

  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Whitby

When you stay at Royal Whitby in Whitby, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Whitby Beach and 12 minutes by foot from Whitby Harbour. .This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from North York Moors National Park and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Whalebone Arch.

What's nearby

  • Whitby Pavilion - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Whalebone Arch - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Whitby Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Whitby Abbey - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Whitby Harbour - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Whitby Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Magpie Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Fat Badger - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Abbey Wharf - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Fisherman's Wife - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Moon & Sixpence - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby offers 118 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Stay in one of 118 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.
At Royal Whitby, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Royal Whitby has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 8 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 13.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1840
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 13.50 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 8 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 457 8386 39

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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

Royal Whitby Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 712 out of 1542 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 487 out of 1542 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 217 out of 1542 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 83 out of 1542 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1542 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room & nice breakfast, friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really clean, great location, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great location was really good and room with a view was amazing and food in the restaurant was good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room & friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another lovely stay in a great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect position for a hotel, brilliant views of the harbour and surrounding areas.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely, welcoming hotel very friendly staff, answered any requests. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay all round, loved the room, the bar the location oh and ball room.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Excellent location attentive staff, dog friendly good buffet breakfast and excellent value.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had a great overnight stay, great location and views. Room was nice and great breakfast too. Definitely will return for longer
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in one of the rooms that had been done up, and it was absolutely lovely. Great hotel in a perfect location, and all of the staff were really helpful. Great restaurant and breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

GARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely and tastefully refurbished, great bar and breakfast was hearty with a great variety
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful 3 night stay! Couldn’t fault the service or the room. Food is also excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, lovely room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good rooms nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it that much ive booked to go back in feb
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel with plenty of character. Top class breakfast choices. Fantastic location with on site parking.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pui King

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious family room with plenty of space for our stay. The room was clean, and the breakfast was excellent with a good variety of choices. We had a very pleasant experience.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely with a nice sea view. Hotel itself was amazing and right where you want to be to stay in Whitby. Managed to get parked in the hotel car park which was a bonus. Perfect for a stay in Whitby.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was beautiful tastey and fresh with good choice in relaxing atmosphere .
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a fabulous weekend here and will be returning in July
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideally situated Tour bus stops right outside Staff very helpful and polite Had a family room which was very spacious and a separate room for our daughter (nice for her to have a bit of her own space)
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pawel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel and a fabulous location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026