Lavinia House: Hotel in Whitby, England

Name: Lavinia House
Address: 3 East Crescent, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3HD
Price range: US$125+

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About the Property

3 East Crescent, Whitby, YO21 3HD

Close to Whitby Beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

5.0

Guests recommend Lavinia House

sea views

parking permit

fluffy towels

comfortable beds

"Stunning room with a beautiful view."

Selina from United Kingdom

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"Room had a fantastic view out to sea and over the harbour and promenades."

Colin W from United Kingdom

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"Location excellent, host great, room very clean and well maintained with window seat balcony binoculars included with beautiful sea view"

David from United Kingdom

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"Our room had a Lovely modern shower room with two head shower, fridge , hairdryer and tea tray with biscuits and bottled water."

Sam230575 from United Kingdom

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"Clean, quiet and top location."

Mary from United Kingdom

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8-room adults-only Whitby guesthouse with sea views and a historic setting

Historic Adults-Only Guesthouse

Lavinia House is an adults-only guesthouse set in a historic Whitby building. The property has an inner courtyard and offers views of the sea and Whitby Abbey. The guesthouse is 300 metres from Whitby Beach and 1.1 km from Whitby Abbey.

Rooms

All 8 rooms include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a work desk, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator. Several rooms have sea views, and some look toward Whitby Abbey. Quality breakfast options are available at nearby cafes and restaurants.

Location

Lavinia House is a 3-minute walk from Whitby Beach and 1.1 km from Whitby Abbey. Pannett Park and Captain Cook Memorial Museum are a short distance away. Teesside International Airport is 67 km away.

Amenities & Parking

Lavinia House has an adults-only policy and is non-smoking throughout. Parking permits for local streets are available on request. The historic building includes an inner courtyard for guest use.

Highlights

Adults-only: No children on site

Sea views: Rooms overlooking the sea and Whitby Abbey

Location: 3-minute walk from Whitby Beach

Parking: Local street parking permits available

Nearby: Captain Cook Memorial Museum and Pannett Park

Must-do experiences

Take an early morning stroll along the Whitby Harbour for stunning views.
Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum to learn about the explorer's history.
Sample traditional fish and chips at The Magpie Café by the sea.
Explore the hidden beauty of Pannett Park and its charming gardens.
Attend the Whitby Goth Weekend for a uniquely local cultural experience.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perfection

Received a parking permit upon arrival, making parking seamless. Hassle-free access to our vehicle was greatly appreciated.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSea View Bliss

The room featured an alcove with seats by the window, offering amazing sea views and binoculars for observation.

Sarah from Canada

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BathroomImmaculate Ensuite

My private bathroom, just steps from my single room, was immaculate and fully equipped for a comfortable stay.

Emily from Australia

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BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The bed was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring a wonderful night's sleep. Felt refreshed and ready for the day.

Michael from United States

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Select your room type

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

Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Facilities

Lavinia House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2.50 per stay.

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Lavinia House: Location in England

3 East Crescent, Whitby, YO21 3HD

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Whitby Abbey

1.37 km

Museum

Whitby Museum

620 m

Art object

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

860 m

Lighthouse

Whitby Lighthouse

820 m

Landmark

Whitby Harbour

740 m

Landmark

Whitby Wizard

950 m

Church

St Mary's Church

1.1 km

Park

Pannett Park

1 km

Landmark

199 Steps

970 m

Landmark

Eskape Whitby

1.41 km

Landmark

The Cinder Track

1.69 km

Nearby

Cliff Street

Captain Cook Statue

210 m

North Terrace The west Cliff

Whalebone Arch

330 m

Pier Road

RNLI Whitby Museum

480 m

Church

St Hilda's Church

280 m

Endeavour Wharf Dockend

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

410 m

Museum

Dracula Experience Ltd

570 m

Langborne Road

Whitby Town War Memorial

440 m

Gallery

Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum

470 m

Poets Cottage Nr Whitby

Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery

240 m

Bridge

Swing Bridge

310 m

Beach

Whitby Beach

450 m

Caedmon's Cross

90 m

9 Market Pl

John Freeman Studio

270 m

New Quay Rd

Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips

330 m

3 Church Ln

Caedmon Memorial

370 m

1 Walker St

Saint Hilda's Catholic Church

370 m

Whitby

Whitby Sea Front

520 m

3EL

Whitby Cliff Lift

500 m

Whitby YO22 4DN

Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse

560 m

Restaurants

Magpie Cafe

460 m

14 Pier Rd

Quayside

450 m

7 Pier Rd

The Moon and Sixpence

490 m

13 Marine Parade

The Marine Restaurant

520 m

13 Marine Parade

Mallyan Spout Coffee Shop

240 m

The Mallyan Spout Hotel

The Pier Inn

490 m

4-6 Pier Road Town Centre

Ditto Restaurant

290 m

26 Skinner Street

Elizabeth Botham & Sons

280 m

35-39 Skinner Street

Terry's Restaurant

500 m

3 Pier Road

Explore Whitby

Nearby Activities and Dining Options

Whitby Museum

8 minutes' walk

Whitby Museum showcases the town's heritage with artifacts, artwork, and the famous fossil collection.

Whitby Abbey

17 minutes' walk

Whitby Abbey offers stunning views and rich history; it's an iconic landmark often associated with Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

11 minutes' walk

Set in the former home of Captain Cook's mentor, this museum features maritime artifacts and exhibits on his explorations.

Whitby Harbour

9 minutes' walk

Whitby Harbour presents a picturesque waterfront with shops, seafood eateries, and great opportunities for photography.

Hiking the Cinder Track

20 minutes' walk

The Cinder Track provides a scenic walk or bike ride with views of the coastline, perfect for nature lovers.

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

5 minutes' walk

A thrilling boat experience recreating Captain Cook's voyages offering sea and coastal tours, ideal for adventure seekers.

Relaxing at Pannett Park

6 minutes' walk

Pannett Park is a lush green space with gardens and a café, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Magpie Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Seafood delight is the specialty here with a famed fish and chips menu. Ideal for casual dining; reservations recommended.

Quayside

6 minutes' walk

Offers a warm atmosphere with an extensive menu featuring local seafood and vegetarian options; great for families.

The Marine Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Fine dining experience with coastal views, known for its fresh, local ingredients and seasonal dishes.

Whitby Wizard

12 minutes' walk

A family-friendly magic show featuring illusions and comedy, suitable for audiences of all ages.

The Endeavour Pub

7 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering local ales and live music events, known for its friendly atmosphere and pub quizzes.

Getting around England

City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min · 68.1 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 123.1 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2.50 per stay.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Lavinia House.

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Super clean rooms

Helpful hosts

Central location

Comfortable beds

Ample wardrobe space

Cons

Small room size

Small television

Noisy bathroom fan

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Questions of the users

About Lavinia House

Is there parking available near Lavinia House, and how does it work?

15 January 2024

Parking is available on the street, with permits obtainable from the guest house. Additionally, there are several car parks located nearby for convenience.

Are there breakfast options available at Lavinia House?

22 March 2024

Lavinia House offers room-only accommodations. Guests are encouraged to explore the numerous cafes and restaurants nearby for breakfast at their leisure.

How far is the nearest parking from Lavinia House and is it street parking?

30 April 2024

There is street parking available on a first come, first served basis, alongside several pay car parks just a short walk away.

Can you recommend any nearby dining options for meals during my stay?

5 May 2024

There are a variety of excellent eateries within a short stroll from Lavinia House, offering a range of cuisines to suit all tastes.

What attractions are close to Lavinia House that I can visit?

12 June 2024

Lavinia House is ideally located for exploring local attractions including the historic Whitby Abbey, the colorful quayside, and the scenic North Yorkshire Moors.

Are there any scenic walks near Lavinia House for outdoor enthusiasts?

20 July 2024

Yes, there are numerous picturesque walking trails in and around Whitby, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning coastal and moorland scenery.

What is the check-in and check-out time at Lavinia House?

30 August 2024

Check-in is typically from 3 PM onwards, while check-out is generally by 10 AM. Specific arrangements can be made if needed.

Is Lavinia House dog-friendly for guests traveling with pets?

10 September 2024

Lavinia House is designed for a peaceful stay and does not accommodate pets. It's recommended to make inquiries for pet-friendly options in the area.

What amenities can I expect in my room during my stay?

15 October 2024

Rooms come equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, silent mini-fridges, and toiletries to enhance your comfort.