Guesthouse The Europa

Beach. Property has access to beach-related activities.

20 Hudson St, Whitby, YO21 3EP, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.7/10! (score from 265 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.5
Exceptional
265 reviews

Breakfast tasty and filling, Room was very clean and well presented. Owners very helpful with luggage and dietary constraints.

Michael United Kingdom

Room was good x clean plenty of storage and mirrors n plug sockets Very good breakfast and lovely friendly people x would stay again

Julie United Kingdom

Friendly hosts, excellent location and wonderful breakfast.

Chas United Kingdom

Greeted by a friendly couple, the room was really clean and loads of room... the breakfast was exceptional, the whole accomodation was lovely...

John United Kingdom

Very nice B&B with all the facilities that one would expect. Good breakfast, fantastic & accommodating hosts. Good location with only a short walk down to the centre of Whitby. Free parking outside with visitors permits provided by the hosts.

Steven United Kingdom

Lovely Guest House, great welcome, very friendly hosts. Great breakfast, sets you up for the day. Spotlessly clean,plenty of towels and toiletries.

Ian United Kingdom

Our room was really clean well decorated and very comfortable. The family owners were so friendly and made us feel so at home we couldn’t have asked for more

Romayne United Kingdom

Very friendly and clean breakfast done to your liking you just have to ask

Angela United Kingdom

Nicely located for walking into town centre & harbour & walks along clifftop, promenade & beach. As ever with B&Bs, the breakfasts were excellent. Room was cleaned daily & bed made. Lovely family hosts (Keith & Yvonne + daughter Tia) who couldn't have been more fun & helpful.

Richard United Kingdom

central location and exceptionally clean, warm and welcoming

Lisa United Kingdom
9.5
Exceptional
265 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Breakfast tasty and filling, Room was very clean and well presented. Owners very helpful with luggage and dietary constraints.”
    Michael Michael United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Room was good x clean plenty of storage and mirrors n plug sockets Very good breakfast and lovely friendly people x would stay again”
    Julie Julie United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Friendly hosts, excellent location and wonderful breakfast.”
    Chas Chas United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Greeted by a friendly couple, the room was really clean and loads of room... the breakfast was exceptional, the whole accomodation was lovely...”
    John John United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very nice B&B with all the facilities that one would expect. Good breakfast, fantastic & accommodating hosts. Good location with only a short walk down to the centre of Whitby.”
    Steven Steven United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Lovely Guest House, great welcome, very friendly hosts. Great breakfast, sets you up for the day. Spotlessly clean,plenty of towels and toiletries.”
    Ian Ian United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Our room was really clean well decorated and very comfortable. The family owners were so friendly and made us feel so at home we couldn’t have asked for more”
    Romayne Romayne United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very friendly and clean breakfast done to your liking you just have to ask”
    Angela Angela United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Nicely located for walking into town centre & harbour & walks along clifftop, promenade & beach. As ever with B&Bs, the breakfasts were excellent. Room was cleaned daily & bed...”
    Richard Richard United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “central location and exceptionally clean, warm and welcoming”
    Lisa Lisa United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff 9.9
  • Facilities9.5
  • Cleanliness9.8
  • Comfort9.7
  • Value for money 9.6
  • Location9.7
  • Free WiFi9.4
High score for Whitby

On the West Cliff in Whitby, this tastefully decorated Victorian guest house offers homely rooms with attached bathroom and a freshly prepared breakfast, made using locally sourced produce wherever possible.

Just a few minutes' walk from the seafront and only 5 minutes from the center of this lovely unspoiled old town, The Europa prides itself on offering a high standard of accommodations and a good breakfast.

Breakfasts are cooked to order.

All rooms are en suite and feature a TV, hairdryer, radio alarm clock and hospitality tray.

With charming accommodations and a wonderful location, The Europa is great for a peaceful, relaxing break in Whitby.

This is our guests' favorite part of Whitby, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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The Europa has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 1, 2005

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Located in the top-rated area in Whitby, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

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

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

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Most popular amenities

Parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guest reviews

9.5
Exceptional
 · 265 reviews
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  • Staff 9.9
  • Facilities9.5
    Breakfast
  • Cleanliness9.8
  • Comfort9.7
  • Value for money 9.6
  • Location9.7
  • Free WiFi9.4
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  • Michael United Kingdom

    “Breakfast tasty and filling, Room was very clean and well presented. Owners very helpful with luggage and dietary constraints.”

  • Julie United Kingdom

    “Room was good x clean plenty of storage and mirrors n plug sockets Very good breakfast and lovely friendly people x would stay again ”

  • Chas United Kingdom

    “Friendly hosts, excellent location and wonderful breakfast.”

  • John United Kingdom

    “Greeted by a friendly couple, the room was really clean and loads of room... the breakfast was exceptional, the whole accomodation was lovely...”

  • Steven United Kingdom

    “Very nice B&B with all the facilities that one would expect. Good breakfast, fantastic & accommodating hosts. Good location with only a short walk down to the centre of Whitby. Free parking outside with visitors permits provided by the hosts.”

  • Ian United Kingdom

    “Lovely Guest House, great welcome, very friendly hosts. Great breakfast, sets you up for the day. Spotlessly clean,plenty of towels and toiletries.”

  • Romayne United Kingdom

    “Our room was really clean well decorated and very comfortable. The family owners were so friendly and made us feel so at home we couldn’t have asked for more”

  • Angela United Kingdom

    “Very friendly and clean breakfast done to your liking you just have to ask”

  • Richard United Kingdom

    “Nicely located for walking into town centre & harbour & walks along clifftop, promenade & beach. As ever with B&Bs, the breakfasts were excellent. Room was cleaned daily & bed made. Lovely family hosts (Keith & Yvonne + daughter Tia) who couldn't have been more fun & helpful.”

  • Lisa United Kingdom

    “central location and exceptionally clean, warm and welcoming”

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About The Europa

Welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 1, 2005

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  • Hi is there parking facilities

    Hi - we provide a scratch card once your checked in so that you can park nearby in the parking zone.

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    Answered on September 16, 2021
  • Hi due to walking difficulty is it possible to have lower floor. We looking to book double room 12th - 16th July

    Hello and thank you for your enquiry. Our large double rooms are on the first floor, which involve negotiating one and a half flights of stairs. Unfortunately we do not have a ground floor room. I hope this helps. Kind Regards, The Europa

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    Asked about: Large Double Room • Answered on May 19, 2021
  • Just wondering if you provide scratch cards for parking at a price of course thank you Mark

    Hi Mark, yes we provide you with a scratch card once you have arrived to park in the 'W' zone near to the B&B.

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    Answered on September 16, 2021
  • Hi, how much is parking? Thanks Kevin

    Hi Kevin, We issue scratch cards - a 2 night stay is £1 and a 4 night stay is £2

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    Answered on September 16, 2021
  • Do you have parking permits for street parking?

    Yes we do provide permits for on street parking. A two day permit costs £1.00 and four day one is £2.00. Unfortunately we cannot guarantee you a space although most people do find parking close by. There is also pay and display parking nearby.

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    Answered on May 13, 2021
  • hi. is it possible to park a motorbike on the guest house grounds? thanks

    Hi Sorry we are unable to accommodate motorbikes in the guest house grounds - however motorbikes are free to park outside in the parking zones

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    Answered on September 16, 2021
  • Is this property dog friendly

    Hi, Sorry unfortunately we do not accommodate dogs in the guest rooms.

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    Answered on September 16, 2021
  • Are dogs welcome please

    Hi Sorry we do not accommodate dogs

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    Asked about: Large Double Room • Answered on September 16, 2021
  • I have cancelled my booking by mistake can you rebook me a room? 2 adults staying 2 nights 24th and 25th June.

    We are afraid we do not have any availability for June at the moment.

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    Answered on May 25, 2021
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Whitby Pavillion
    0.2 miles
  • Whitby Lighthouse
    0.2 miles
  • Captain Cook Memorial Museum
    0.3 miles
  • Whitby Museum
    0.4 miles
  • Whitby Abbey
    0.5 miles
  • Whitby Golf Club
    1.3 miles
  • North Yorkshire Moors Railway
    7.1 miles
  • Mallyan Spout
    7.7 miles
  • Cloughton
    10.6 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Whitby Beach
    800 feet
  • Sandsend Beach
    5,000 feet
  • Robin Hood's Bay
    5 miles
  • Runswick Bay Beach
    6 miles
Public transit
  • Train Whitby Train Station
    0.3 miles
Closest Airports
  • Durham Tees Valley Airport
    32.5 miles
  • Newcastle International Airport
    57.9 miles
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport
    59.8 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Amenities of The Europa Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

Parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bottle of water
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English
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Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules The Europa takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Check-out

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa JCB Debit card The Europa accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 2:00 PM and 10:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

The Europa does not accept reservations from more than 2 couples.

This property cannot accommodate group bookings.

Please note that The Europa does not have a elevator.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Please inform The Europa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Europa

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at The Europa (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Street parking

  • The prices at The Europa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The Europa include:

    • Double
    • Single

  • The Europa is 1,800 feet from the center of Whitby.

  • Guests staying at The Europa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian

  • The Europa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beach

  • The nearest beach is 800 feet from The Europa.

  • Check-in at The Europa is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.