The Royal Hotel Whitby
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The Royal Hotel Whitby

Royal Hotel, Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 3HA, United Kingdom
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Highlights
Superb views
Delicious breakfast
Lots to do
Ideal location
Pets welcome
Amenities
Golf Course
Hiking
Public parking
24-Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage
Bar
Restaurant
Meeting Room
All amenities
Property Description
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 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Robin Hood's Bay Beach.
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8.2/10
Very Good
Great hotel with seaview, standard room with all we need,clean and tidy, love it.
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Surroundings
Train: Whitby
(750m)
Train: Scarborough
(32.6 km)
Landmarks: Whalebone Arch
(<100m)
Landmarks: RNLI Whitby Museum
(110m)
Landmarks: Pleasureland
(120m)
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Overview

Rooms

Guest Reviews

Services & Amenities

Policies

Superior Twin Room with Sea View
3

Superior Twin Room with Sea View

2 Single bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Private toilet
Shampoo
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Superior Double Room with Sea View
4

Superior Double Room with Sea View

1 Double bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Landmark view
Private toilet
Shampoo
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Standard Twin Room
2

Standard Twin Room

2 Single bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Tea bags
Towels
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Standard Double Room with Sea View
4

Standard Double Room with Sea View

1 Double bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Tea bags
Towels
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Standard Twin Room with Sea View
4

Standard Twin Room with Sea View

2 Single bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Private toilet
Shampoo
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Standard Triple Room

Standard Triple Room

1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Non-smoking
TV
Daily housekeeping
Bathtub or shower
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Family Room
3

Family Room

1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Tea bags
Towels
Private toilet
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Standard Single Room with Sea View
6

Standard Single Room with Sea View

1 Single bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Private toilet
Shampoo
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Cosy Double Room
4

Cosy Double Room

1 Double bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Tea bags
Towels
Private toilet
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Standard Single Room
3

Standard Single Room

1 Single bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Tea bags
Towels
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Standard Double Room
3

Standard Double Room

1 Double bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Tea bags
Towels
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Cosy Double Room With Sea View
4

Cosy Double Room With Sea View

1 Double bed
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Tea bags
Towels
Private toilet
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Guest Reviews

8.2/10
Very Good
138 reviews
Verified Reviews
  • Cleanliness8.3
  • Amenities7.6
  • Location8.9
  • Service8.2
Average for similar properties in Whitby
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AI Summary
Guests praise the friendly staff, exceptional service, and beautiful sea views. They appreciate the cleanliness, spacious rooms, and convenient location near shopping and dining.
G‍r‍e‍e‍n‍T‍e‍a‍6‍0‍0‍0
July 18, 2025
Good location, nice view
D‍a‍n‍ ‍w‍i‍g‍h‍t
February 27, 2025
Lovely well kept room with WiFi too which was a bonus and had 3 lovely nights there and all the staff at hotel were very nice and friendly and very helpful to me too which impressed me the most
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
August 25, 2025
There was a smell within the hotel that was awful  No toilet facilities in the room  Not good
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
March 19, 2025
In our room can take in the lovely view of Whitby
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
July 21, 2025
Great hotel ,5 star service from the staff , livley place to sit and wstch the sunset , can't wait to return to one of whitbys finest hotels , hopefully soon ! Thank you to the lovely receptionist who was super friendly and very helpful to me and my dad , we will be back 100% .
J‍o‍h‍n‍ ‍u‍n‍d‍e‍r‍w‍o‍o‍d‍ ‍1
December 20, 2024
Good value hotel in a brilliant location..bit basic but clean and comfortable I would return.
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
May 6, 2025
Hall way to the rooms we nice and warm how ever the rooms were cold all night should have slept in the hall way would have been warmer to be honest
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
May 6, 2025
The hotel is run down. The room window is single glazed and has massive gap leaking cold wind. The heating doesn’t work- you have to put electric heaters on. The hot water was cut off during the night. One of the worst hotels I’ve ever stayed in.

Services & Amenities

Bar
Restaurant
Multi-Function Room
Restaurant
Restaurant
No additional info available
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Internet
Parking
Public (not only for guests) is available On-site parking, and Charge, £6.00 (approx. AU$12.34) Daily. Reservation needed.
Business Services
Front Desk Services
Languages Spoken
Food & Drink
Public Areas
Health & Wellness
Activities
Facilities for Children
Accessibility
Safety & Security

Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: after 15:00
Check-out: Before 11:00

Front desk hours: 24/7

If you plan to arrive after 23:00 on your check-in day, contact the property in advance

Child policies
Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cots and Extra Beds
For all room types, cots and extra beds cannot be added.

Breakfast
StyleBuffet
AgeFee
Adult
Buffet:£13.50 (approx. AU$27.75) per person
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

Pets
Pets are allowed on requestAdditional charge
Fee: £10.00 (approx. AU$20.56) per pet per night

Service animals
Service animals are allowed on request

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old

Paying at the hotel

  • Cash

Property Description

  • Opened: 1840
  • Number of Rooms: 118
Phone:+44-1947602234
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 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Robin Hood's Bay Beach.

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 coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

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 electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The check-in time at The Royal Hotel Whitby is 15:00 and the check-out time is 11:00.

Are pets allowed at The Royal Hotel Whitby?

Yes, The Royal Hotel Whitby is a pet-friendly hotel, but it is best to call ahead to confirm.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Hotel Whitby?

Prices at The Royal Hotel Whitby are subject to change according to dates, hotel policy, and other factors. To view prices, please search for the dates you wish to stay at the hotel.

What is the cancellation policy for The Royal Hotel Whitby?

The cancellation policy for The Royal Hotel Whitby varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

About This Property

Nearest Train StationWhitby
Distance to Train Station0.75KM
Average Price FromAUD239
Hotel Star Rating3