The stylishly furnished Abbotsleigh of Whitby offers elegant bed and breakfast accommodation 2 minutes’ walk from the seafront. With a 4-star gold rating from the AA, this North Yorkshire guest house provides free parking. Each room at Abbotsleigh has been individually styled, and has its own unique furnishings. All have a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee facilities including a coffee machine and homemade biscuits. Each room has luxury bedding and an en suite bathroom with shower, hairdryer and high-quality toiletries. An award-winning breakfast menu includes a buffet selection of fresh fruit, cereals, homemade bread, yoghurt, preserves and honey. There is a cooked selection with bacon, local sausages, black pudding and free-range eggs, and tea, coffee and fruit juice. Whitby Abbey, the Captain Cook Memorial Museum and the Whitby Museum are all within 10-20 minutes’ walk of Abbotsleigh. The pretty coastal village of Robin Hood’s Bay is around 6 miles south of the town, which lies just outside the spectacular North York Moors National Park. There is parking on site car park and free road permit parking for guests

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Whitby, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews
Review score

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
High score for Whitby
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cleanliness Attention to detail from the owners Nothing too much trouble
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A very friendly welcoming couple and so helpful nothing was too much trouble. Our room was amazing, so clean and furnished to a very high standard. With a well thought out drinks assortment, tea,coffee,chocolate,water,kettle, and coffee pod...
  • Gerald
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It has to be the breakfast, as everyone else has said it's superb. The room was very comfortable with all the facilities one could ask for. Altogether excellent.

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Property information

Abbotsleigh is the ideal retreat if you are looking for period, stylish, high-quality bed and breakfast accommodation located in a quiet location while providing immediate access to the beach and an easy walk to the main town of Whitby. At Abbotsleigh we take the comfort of our guests very seriously. The décor and furnishings in our rooms are to the highest standards and all our rooms have been newly refurbished, individually styled to include luxury beds with quality mattresses and bedding from Feather and Black and en-suite wetrooms lined with travertine marble. Each guestroom comes with its own tea & coffee facilities including a kettle and personal coffee machine, fresh milk, our home made biscuits replenished daily, Satellite Flat screen TV, fine toiletries, fluffy white towels and free WiFi. Start the day with our cereals, our fabulous full English breakfast or daily special, all made with locally sourced ingredients. Our Victorian guest house is in a peaceful area just 100 yards from Whitby's West Cliff and a short walk to the lively town centre and harbour. There are lots of great places to eat out nearby.

Neighbourhood information

Whatever the reason you visit Whitby you can always be assured of a warm welcome. It has that lovely old world charm, manners and air of a place that people are proud to share with you. Below west cliff hire a colourful beach hut for the day or even a week. We cater for everyone even down to providing a lift from the cliff top to specially adapted beach wheelchairs.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Abbotsleigh of Whitby
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Activities
  • Mini golf
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 17:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Abbotsleigh of Whitby

  • Room options at Abbotsleigh of Whitby include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • Abbotsleigh of Whitby offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Mini golf

  • The prices at Abbotsleigh of Whitby may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The nearest beach is just 350 yards from Abbotsleigh of Whitby. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Abbotsleigh of Whitby can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish

  • Check-in at Abbotsleigh of Whitby is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Abbotsleigh of Whitby is 1,000 yards from the centre of Whitby. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.