Abbotsleigh Of Whitby: Hotel in Whitby, England

Name: Abbotsleigh Of Whitby in Whitby, England
Address: 5 Argyle Road, Whitby, North Yorkshire
Price range: US$123+
Rating: 9.8

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About the Property

5 Argyle Road, Whitby

Close to the seafront

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Guests recommend Abbotsleigh Of Whitby

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"Breakfast is the best ever. The hosts are friendly and extremely helpful."

Mandy from United Kingdom

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"The owner is a chef she is a fantastic cook everything she cooks is perfect."

Steven from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful features still kept of this lovely Victorian property- great to see."

Yvonne from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was exceptional, as you would expect from a qualified chef!"

dadean1001 from United Kingdom

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"Anita and Bob, the owners, have created an excellent B&B - great location, quiet and beautifully appointed large home."

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4-star bed and breakfast with award-winning breakfasts and personalized service

Award-Winning Breakfast

The breakfast at Abbotsleigh Of Whitby is prepared by Anita, a former head chef, and includes a continental buffet with fresh fruits, pastries, and cereals alongside a cooked menu with choices such as full English, eggs Benedict, and crepes. The menu offers diverse options including vegetarian and gluten-free selections, using locally sourced ingredients and homemade treats. Breakfast is served from 8:00 am to 9:30 am in a dining room with a roaring log fire on chilly mornings.

Uniquely Themed Rooms

Each of the 5 rooms-Ammonite, Sea Biscuit, Kelp, Starfish, and a twin-is individually furnished with a private en-suite wet-room, luxury bedding, and Scottish Soap Co. toiletries. Rooms include a Nespresso coffee machine, a mini fridge with fresh milk and bottled water, and complimentary chocolates and biscuits. The accommodation has a guest score of 9.6 for location and is described by guests as spacious, spotless, and well-equipped.

On-Site Leisure & Amenities

Abbotsleigh Of Whitby offers an on-site mini golf course for recreational enjoyment. The property features a garden, a porch with stained glass, and landings with bookshelves and a sofa for reading. Guests also have access to a permit for free street parking in addition to the three on-site parking spaces.

Prime Location & Accessibility

The guest house is a 2-minute walk from Whitby Beach and a 10-minute stroll to the town center and harbour. Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (1.9 km away), North York Moors National Park, and the coastal path to Sandsend. An easy access ramp is provided for guests with limited mobility, and the building has Victorian features with ground-floor access.

Personalized Service & Extra Touches

Hosts Rob and Anita provide personalized service, catering to dietary requirements and offering local knowledge on things to do and where to eat. Guests receive complimentary treats such as Tunnocks Teacakes and Biscoff on arrival, and the room includes a welcome tray with a selection of teas, coffee, and a Nespresso machine. The property has a strong Wi-Fi service throughout and a guest rating of 10 out of 10 across hundreds of reviews.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk to Whitby Beach

Dining: Award-winning breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options

Rooms: 5 uniquely themed rooms with private wet-rooms

Leisure: On-site mini golf course

Accessibility: Easy access ramp for limited mobility

Parking: Free on-site parking plus permit for street

Service: Hosts provide personalized dietary catering

Must-do experiences

Explore the stunning Whitby Abbey for breathtaking views and history.
Savor the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe on the waterfront.
Take a walk along the scenic 199 Steps for a panoramic view of Whitby.
Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history and treasures.
Discover local art at the Pannett Park Art Gallery and Museum nearby.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Exceptional breakfast choices, cooked to perfection. A well-deserved award for the best breakfast experience ever.

Janet from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesThoughtful Touches

Room featured a coffee pod machine, a small fridge with complimentary bottled water, tea, and coffee.

Christopher from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking was very convenient, with a permit provided for free road parking nearby.

Shirley from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpacious & Spotless

The bathroom was huge and absolutely spotless, offering a refreshing and clean experience.

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Select your room type

Abbotsleigh Of Whitby features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Fireplace

Shower

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King Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Fireplace

Shower

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Facilities

Abbotsleigh Of Whitby provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Mini golf

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Abbotsleigh Of Whitby: Location in England

5 Argyle Road, Whitby

Explore Whitby

Whitby Museum

9 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits, artifacts, and collections showcase Whitby's rich heritage and unique stories.

Whitby Harbour

13 minutes' walk

Picturesque views of boats and fishermen, perfect for a leisurely stroll and capturing lasting memories.

Whitby Abbey

20-minute walk

Iconic 7th-century ruins offering stunning coastal views and guided tours of its historical significance.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

16 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to the life and voyages of Captain Cook in a historical 17th-century house.

Whitby Cliff Lift

4 minutes' walk

A unique funicular railway providing stunning views of the coastline above the cliffs.

Hiking at Saltwick Bay

10-minute drive

Thrilling coastal hikes with dramatic views and opportunities for fossil hunting along the beach.

Relaxation at Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery

8 minutes' walk

A peaceful garden nursery providing a serene atmosphere and a perfect spot for unwinding.

Fairfield Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Intimate dining with modern British cuisine; known for its seafood dishes and cozy setting.

Magpie Cafe

11 minutes' walk

Renowned for its traditional fish and chips, this casual cafe offers a vibrant seaside dining experience.

Ditto Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Contemporary British fare with a focus on local ingredients; perfect for a special night out.

The Endeavour Experience

10 minutes' walk

Interactive experience aboard a replica ship, great for families and history enthusiasts alike.

Whitby Pavilion

15-minute walk

Popular venue hosting live entertainment, from concerts to comedy, with stunning sea views.

Getting around England

City Centre
Whitby 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 102 min · 67.4 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 122.9 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
Whitby Train Station 11 min · 900 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Abbotsleigh Of Whitby.

Review score

Based on 178 verified reviews

9.9 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free WiFi

7.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.8/10

Pros

Excellent hosts

Delicious breakfasts

Comfortable beds

Super clean cleanliness

Proximity to attractions

Cons

Limited parking space

Bathroom size

Room temperature

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About Abbotsleigh Of Whitby

Is there a parking facility available on-site for guests?

5 April 2025

There are three parking spaces available on-site, and free parking permits are provided for any additional vehicles that cannot be accommodated.

Are gluten-free meal options available for breakfast?

15 February 2025

Yes, gluten-free options are available for breakfast, and special dietary requests can be accommodated.

Is breakfast included with the booking?

22 March 2024

Breakfast is included in the price of all rooms, ensuring a delightful start to your day.

What are the check-in and check-out hours?

30 April 2025

Check-in is available from 15:00 to 17:00, and check-out is required by 10:00. Special requests for early or late check-ins/outs can be made at the time of booking.

Can guests with mobility challenges find accessible accommodations?

1 May 2025

There is a large twin room that is wheelchair accessible, with a portable ramp available for the two steps at the entrance.

Are pets allowed at the accommodation?

11 June 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at Abbotsleigh of Whitby.

Are there dining options available on-site?

8 March 2024

There is no restaurant available at Abbotsleigh of Whitby, but guests can find various dining options nearby.

Are there sufficient bathroom facilities in the rooms?

21 January 2025

All rooms feature private bathrooms to ensure guest comfort and privacy.