- Sea view
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Lift
About this property
Overlooking Whitby Harbour, Royal Whitby is situated opposite the famous Whalebone Arch in the West Cliff area of Whitby. With breath-taking views of the ruined Gothic Whitby Abbey, the property offers a bar, free wi-fi and a restaurant. The rooms include a flat screen TV, an en suite with a bath and/or a shower, complimentary toiletries, tea and coffee making facilities and a wardrobe. Guests at the popular Royal Whitby can enjoy drinks and meals in the bar and restaurant, which both overlook the ocean and the ballroom is host to a great variety of local entertainment too. Royal Whitby is just 10 minutes’ walk from local shops and Whitby Railway Station. Whitby is a seaside town that features historic cobbled streets, picturesque houses, and a sandy Blue Flag beach.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joan
United Kingdom
“The room was excellent, it was clean and warm, with a good sea view. Nice bar and reception area with plenty of seating. There was parking at the back of the property which you need to reserve when booking your stay. One young man who works there...” - Debra
United Kingdom
“Everything, this was my first time.in Whitby, the hotel is ideally located, was clean and comfortable, friendly staff. Bed was extremely comfortable and slept like a baby.would highly recommend and would definitely stop here again” - Janet
United Kingdom
“Close to Whitby pavilion and also the fact that they were upgrading the building” - Vicki
Australia
“Wonderful location, plenty of space in the room, staff very helpful. Beautiful premises. Quality beds.” - Terry
United Kingdom
“Location is excellent and the restaurant is lovely as is the coffee lounge” - Roderick
United Kingdom
“Comfortable old hotel with good views .Great breakfast” - Paul
United Kingdom
“The staff were very friendly and helpful, the receptionist went above and beyond her duties, the room was very clean, the bathroom was immaculate.I would thoroughly recommend this hotel.” - Diane
United Kingdom
“Everything. Room excellent food excellent and staff went above and beyond” - Kristan
United Kingdom
“pleasantly surprised when got into our room it was lovely the family was very impressed how modern it was and had everything we needed, we all had a good night sleep.” - Robert
United Kingdom
“Good location. Staff friendly. Breakfast substantial”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
PLEASE READ:
"We regret to inform you that the lift in our hotel will be undergoing essential refurbishment until early September.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we work to improve our facilities for the benefit of our guests.
If you have accessibility needs, please contact us at your earliest convenience.
We will be providing assistance with luggage and are happy to help with anything else to ensure your stay with us remains as comfortable as possible.
Please also note that as part of our ongoing refurbishment of the Royal Whitby, some scaffolding is currently in place in some parts of the hotel".