"Room was a great size with everything you could need including comfortable sofa, table and chairs, fridge."
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"The owners were really friendly and helpful and their communication was excellent."
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"Excellent location and staff were very friendly and helpful."
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"The room and accommodation overall was immaculately clean with really comfortable beds and great showers."
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Historic 19th-century hotel steps from Whitby Beach
Historic Setting
Bleak House occupies a 19th-century building, offering guests a stay in a property with historical character. The hotel has received an exceptional location score of 10.0, reflecting its proximity to key attractions. Whitby Abbey is 1.2 km away on foot, and Whitby Museum is an 8-minute walk.
Accommodations
Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, tea and coffee maker, and flat-screen TV with streaming services. Carpeted floors and electric kettles add comfort, while wardrobes provide storage.
On-Site Amenities
The hotel provides free on-street parking via scratch cards, a rare convenience in central Whitby. Private check-in and check-out services are available for a streamlined arrival. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas throughout the property.
Location
Bleak House is located a 5-minute walk from Whitby Beach, allowing easy access to the coast. The center of Whitby is a 10-minute walk away, with numerous dining options within 250 yards. Teesside International Airport is 66 km from the property.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can visit Whitby Abbey, just 1.2 km away, or explore Scarborough Castle further along the coast. Dalby Forest offers outdoor activities within driving distance. For golfers, a golf course is located within 3 km of the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Exceptional location score of 10.0, 5-minute walk to Whitby Beach
Parking: Free on-street parking via scratch cards
Building: 19th-century historic property
Attractions: 1.2 km from Whitby Abbey, 8-minute walk to Whitby Museum
Rooms: Private bathrooms with free toiletries and tea/coffee makers
Nearby: Golf course within 3 km
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh fish and chips at the famous Magpie Cafe.
Visit Whitby Abbey at sunset for breathtaking views.
Wander the charming streets of the East Side for unique shops.
Try a local crab sandwich at the Fisherman's Wife.
Explore the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for a taste of history.
Select your room type
Bleak House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
35 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Bleak House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bleak House: Location in England
28 Hudson Street, Whitby, YO21 3EP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.5 km
Museum
Whitby Museum
740 m
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
910 m
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
870 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
630 m
Park
Pannett Park
770 m
Church
St Mary's Church
1.26 km
Landmark
199 Steps
1.11 km
Landmark
The Cinder Track
1 km
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
1.55 km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.64 km
Nearby
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
430 m
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
280 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
250 m
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
110 m
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
450 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
130 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
410 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
520 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
170 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
530 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
350 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
460 m
Caedmon's Cross
120 m
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
360 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
400 m
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
410 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
420 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
450 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
530 m
Restaurants
Stokers
360 m
1 Mulgrave Place
The Granby Hotel
410 m
34 Skinner Street
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
720 m
163 Church St
Silver Street Fisheries
390 m
22 Silver Street
Sugar Shack
330 m
Silver Street
The Elsinore Hotel
380 m
25 Flowergate
Bitz And Pizzas
380 m
24 Flowergate
Truly Scrumptious
460 m
16 Pier Road
The Star Inn
390 m
4 Haggersgate
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history featuring maritime artifacts, fossils, and the whaling industry. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Whitby Abbey
19 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking the town, known for its gothic architecture and stunning views. Special events throughout the year.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
Located in Captain Cook's former home, showcasing his voyages and achievements. Offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Dracula Experience Ltd
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibition based on Bram Stoker's novel. Unique props and spooky live theater performances enhance the experience.
Hiking the Cinder Track
13 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail along the coast, perfect for nature lovers. Accessible all year round, bike rentals available nearby.
Relax at Pannett Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space with gardens and a children's playground. Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Whale Watching from Whitby Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Exciting boat tours offer the chance to spot whales and dolphins. Seasonally available; booking recommended.
Stokers
5 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a menu featuring local seafood. Reservations recommended for popular weekend dining.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
9 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering traditional Yorkshire dishes. Known for hearty pies; vegetarian options available.
The Granby Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with a selection of international cuisine. Features outdoor seating and seasonal specials.
Silver Street Fisheries
5 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fish and chips, served in a relaxed setting. Takeaway available for an easy seaside meal.
Whitby Pavilion
18 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live performances and cinema. Family-friendly shows, dance recitals, and movie nights throughout the week.
The Black Horse
12 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights. Welcomes all ages with a vibrant atmosphere and local ales.
The Endeavour Pub
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with live music events. Offers a relaxed vibe suitable for all guests, with a selection of drinks and snacks.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 102 min · 67.9 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 122.9 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Bleak House.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.6/10
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