About
Whitehaven Guest House is a small, family run, non-smoking, Edwardian guest house. Ideally situated on Whitby's West Cliff only a short walk from the promenade, beach, harbour and shops. The resident proprietors, Simon and Lane, pride themselves on the warm and friendly welcome they afford their guests with hospitality second to none.
All bedrooms in this 4-Star Silver rated AA establishment are tastefully decorated with all but one having en-suite facilities. All rooms are fully equipped with a flat screen colour television/Sky Freesat, courtesy trays, hair dryer, radio/alarm clocks and all are centrally heated. All rooms boast excellent views ranging from the sea to the Abbey to the surrounding countryside.
Extensive breakfast menu with all food cooked to order and served in the elegant dining room. Vegetarian and special diets catered for. Relax and unwind in the garden and watch the world go by. Ample parking is readily available either on-street, for which free permits are supplied, or in the pay and display car park adjacent to the guest house. Free overnight, 6pm-9am, free all day during winter months Nov-Feb.
Excellent return bookings. Highly recommended. Closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing day and annual holidays.
Availability Search
Guide Prices
- Number of Rooms / Units
- 4
Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
---|---|
Double | £80.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
Double | £70.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
Double | £75.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
Double | £75.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast |
*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Facilities
Catering
- Cooked Breakfast - Continental also available
- Vegetarian diet available
Children
- Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
- Cots available
- High chairs available
COVID-19 Response
- 1m distancing in place
- 2m distancing in place
- Advance booking essential
- All linens sanitized in high-temperature wash
- Capacity limit
- Clear signage
- Contactless check-in
- Contactless payment possible
- COVID-19 measures in place
- COVID-19 refund and cancellation policy in place
- COVID-19 risk assessment completed
- COVID-19 staff training completed
- Deep cleaning between visitors
- Doctor available 24/7
- Face mask essential (not provided)
- Face masks required for staff in public areas
- Food available during COVID-19 restrictions
- Hand sanitizer available to visitors & staff
- Individually wrapped toiletries
- Online booking possible
- Open now
- Outside seating - During summer months
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
- Room service available during COVID-19 restrictions
- Socially distanced spaced seating
Heating Facilities
- Central heating
Laundry Facilities
- Ironing facilities
Leisure Facilities
- Secure cycle storage
Parking
- Free Parking - On street with permit provided
- On street/public parking
Property Facilities
- Designated smoking area - Outside in the garden
- Telephone (public)
- Television available
- Totally non-smoking
- WiFi or internet access
Room/Unit Facilities
- CD player
- DVD player
- Hairdryer
- Radio
- Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
- Telephone
- Television
Site Features
- Garden
Target Markets
- Accepts groups - Couples only
- Single sex groups NOT accepted
Room/Unit Facilities: Double
- Private facilities
Map & Directions
Road Directions
By Road: Take A64 signposted Scarborough. After Malton take A169 signposted Pickering/Whitby. Travel to Pickering and carry on along A169 to Whitby, turn right onto A171 on outskirts of Whitby. Carry straight on to roundabout. Carry on straight ahead to traffic lights. At lights turn left, carry on down hill to mini roundabout. Turn left at mini-roundabout up Chubb Hill to roundabout. Take 2nd exit then first right. Guest house on left.
Public Transport Directions
By Public Transport:
Bus or Taxi from Whitby town centre.