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Captains Rest: 3-star Whitby apartment a five-minute walk from the beach
Location & Access
Captains Rest is a one-bedroom apartment on Silver Street in Whitby, 600 metres from Whitby Train Station and 67 km from Teesside International Airport. Whitby Beach is a five-minute walk away, and Whitby Abbey is less than one kilometre from the front door. The apartment sits within easy reach of Whitby Museum, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and Whitby Lighthouse.
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Fishing, sailing, and hiking opportunities are available directly in Whitby, with Penny Hedge located three kilometres from the property. Whitby Lifeboat Museum and English Heritage sites are within a short distance, offering cultural stops for visitors. The town centre pubs and restaurants are minutes away on foot, as noted by recent guests.
Practical Notes
The apartment offers only a kettle, cups, fridge, and basic tea and coffee; no microwave or cutlery are provided. Guests have noted the lack of on-site staff and a need to contact a remote line for assistance. Those with mobility concerns should note that alternative rooms may require climbing two flights of stairs.
Highlights
Location: 600 metres from Whitby Train Station
Beach: Five-minute walk to Whitby Beach
Sightseeing: Less than 1 km to Whitby Abbey
Parking: Street parking available
Pets: Pets allowed
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Whitby Harbour at sunset for stunning views.
Taste the famous Fish and Chips at The Magpie Cafe.
Visit the Whitby Abbey ruins for a dose of history and panorama.
Explore the Dracula Experience for a spooky take on local lore.
Check out the local market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Captains Rest features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Captains Rest provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
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Captains Rest: Location in England
11 Silver St, Whitby, YO21 3BX,
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
330 m
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
110 m
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
450 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
320 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
290 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
340 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
370 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
100 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
300 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
350 m
Caedmon's Cross
80 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
250 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
270 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
290 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
420 m
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
550 m
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
600 m
Restaurants
Magpie Cafe
500 m
14 Pier Rd
Rusty Shears
530 m
4 Silver St
Ditto Restaurant
420 m
26 Skinner Street
Cranberry Swamp Gluten-Free Cafe
440 m
24 Skinner Street
Beckett's coffee shop
100 m
9 Skinner Street
Quayside
490 m
7 Pier Rd
Lush Coffee
50 m
25 Silver Street
Sugar Shack
60 m
Silver Street
The Granby Hotel
410 m
34 Skinner Street
Ditto
420 m
26 Skinner Street
Trenchers
470 m
New Quay Road
Mademoiselles
120 m
1 Skinner Street
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
9 minutes' walk
Whitby Museum features local history exhibits and art, showcasing maritime heritage and unique artifacts.
Whitby Abbey
19 minutes' walk
Whitby Abbey offers stunning coastal views and rich history, with guided tours and picturesque ruins.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
Captain Cook Memorial Museum highlights maritime exploration through exhibits on Captain Cook's voyages.
Whitby Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Whitby Harbour is a bustling haven for boats, featuring charming scenery, seafood eateries, and waterfront activities.
Beach Day at West Cliff
6 minutes' walk
A sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with facilities and stunning views of the coastline.
Hiking the Cinder Track
13 minutes' walk
Cinder Track offers a scenic trail ideal for walking or cycling amidst uplifting nature and coastal vistas.
Magpie Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Magpie Cafe is famous for its fish and chips, providing a cozy atmosphere and a menu focusing on local seafood.
Ditto Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Ditto Restaurant serves innovative cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients, ideal for a chic dining experience.
Whitby Wizard
2 minutes' walk
Whitby Wizard offers engaging magic shows, providing family-friendly fun and a captivating atmosphere.
Whitby Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
Whitby Pavilion hosts live music and events, featuring a diverse lineup in a scenic venue overlooking the sea.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitby 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min · 68.2 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 123.2 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Captains Rest.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Good location
Value for money
Cons
Maintenance issues
Outdated decor
Lack of amenities
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
7.2/10
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