"Great attention to detail, spotlessly clean throughout, really lovely quirky touches, and a fabulous bathroom."
LizGatrick from United Kingdom
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"Each room and the Cafe underneath the accommodation lends itself to the weird and wonderful legends of Whitby."
Katie from United Kingdom
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"The price the room the location would definitely stay again the views are stunning."
Tina from United Kingdom
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"Quirky, comfy bed, good shower and bath."
Julie from United Kingdom
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Boutique hotel in central Whitby with keyless access and locally-themed rooms
Rooms & Theming
Each of the 9 rooms at Jet Black Jewel is named after a local Whitby legend or folklore story. The Scoresby Polar Bear room and the Hand of Glory room are examples of these themed spaces that include a booklet detailing the story. The Penny Hedge room overlooks Skinner Street and features a large bay window.
Technology & Convenience
The hotel uses a code-based entry system for both street-level and room access, eliminating the need for physical keys. Smart TVs in each room provide access to multiple channels. Guests receive a text from the owner on arrival to confirm everything is satisfactory.
On-Site Dining
The cafe bar at Jet Black Jewel offers breakfast, lunch, and evening drinks. Kids' meals are on the menu, making it family-friendly. The cafe's decor matches the hotel's folklore theme with quirky artwork.
Location & Parking
Jet Black Jewel is within a 10-minute walk of Whitby Abbey and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum. The hotel provides a parking scratch card for free parking in designated W zones on the street. Guests can also park for one hour on Skinner Street for unloading luggage.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Whitby Abbey and Captain Cook Museum
Rooms: 9 themed rooms based on local folklore stories
Dining: On-site cafe bar with kids' meals and cocktails
Technology: Keyless entry with code locks and smart TVs
Parking: Free street parking with provided scratch card
Service: Contactless check-in and host communication via text
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Whitby Abbey at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Try the famous fish and chips at Magpie Cafe on the harbor.
Explore the charming streets of the Old Town and find hidden shops.
Discover local art at the Whitby Museum, showcasing its heritage.
Walk along the stunning Whitby coastline to the picturesque Sandsend.
Select your room type
Jet Black Jewel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Pillar Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Southsea Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Rohilla Twin Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
10 m²
2 Bunk beds
Shower
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Facilities
Jet Black Jewel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2 per stay.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Jet Black Jewel: Location in England
10 Skinner Street, Whitby, YO21 3AH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
820 m
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
820 m
Church
St Mary's Church
820 m
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
820 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
820 m
Landmark
199 Steps
820 m
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
1.33 km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.64 km
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
490 m
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
490 m
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
490 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
390 m
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
490 m
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
490 m
Park
Pannett Park
490 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
280 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
320 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
310 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
320 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
490 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
340 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
490 m
Caedmon's Cross
120 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
200 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
290 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
350 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
480 m
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
490 m
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
550 m
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
570 m
Restaurants
Silver Street Fisheries
110 m
22 Silver Street
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
480 m
163 Church St
Bitz And Pizzas
110 m
24 Flowergate
The Elsinore Hotel
110 m
25 Flowergate
Lush Coffee
60 m
25 Silver Street
Stokers
120 m
1 Mulgrave Place
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
440 m
1 New Quay Road
Java
250 m
2A Flowergate Town Centre
The Star Inn
240 m
4 Haggersgate
Explore Whitby
Local Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
10 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval abbey offering stunning views. It's rich in history and ties to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
10 minutes' walk
Museum housed in the former residence of Captain Cook. Detailed exhibits on his voyages and maritime history.
St Mary's Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church atop a cliff with beautiful architecture. Offers serene views and an intriguing history.
RNLI Whitby Museum
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum highlighting the history of the RNLI in Whitby. Ideal for those interested in maritime rescue.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling coastal hikes with dramatic cliffs and fossils at Saltwick Bay. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Whitby Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available during summer. Connect with nature while rejuvenating your mind and body.
Silver Street Fisheries
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery known for its delicious fish and chips. Fresh, local ingredients and a cozy vibe.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
6 minutes' walk
Offering traditional British pies with a modern twist. Relaxed atmosphere and great for families.
Bitz And Pizzas
2 minutes' walk
Local pizzeria known for its custom pies and casual setting. Perfect for a quick meal or a family dinner.
Whitby Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
A venue offering live performances, including local talent and theater productions. Great family-friendly options.
The Abbey Wharf
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere. Features regular live music events and a fantastic drink selection.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitby 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 102 min · 68 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 122.8 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2 per stay.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Jet Black Jewel.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Stylish beds
Central location
Keyless entry
Themed rooms
Welcome materials
Cons
Room noise
Parking difficulties
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 675 reviews
8.9/10
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