"Loved the decor and sense of history about it - when things were done properly eg the breakfast table was beautifully set out."
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"Immaculate room cleanliness. Superb large bath with lots of hot water. Lovely toiletries."
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"The breakfast service feels very special, much more personal than a lot of modern hotels."
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"Hotel has a great car park with lots of space."
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"It is very welcoming from the outset, extremely clean and has a nice cosy atmosphere."
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3-star family-run hotel on Whitby's West Cliff with free parking
Accommodation & Amenities
The Saxonville Hotel holds a 3-star rating from VisitBritain and offers 22 en suite rooms with baths and showers. Each room includes complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and a hospitality tray with fresh milk available on request. The hotel is set in a quiet residential cul-de-sac, with private on-site parking for up to 10 cars on a first-come, first-served basis.
Dining Experience
The Fairfield Restaurant serves traditional English cuisine with a menu that changes nightly, featuring dishes such as guinea fowl and homemade desserts. Breakfast is cooked to order and served at table with silver service, offering a full English breakfast plus lighter options like kippers and vegetarian choices. The dining room has white tablecloths, fresh flowers, and is open for evening meals with a four-course dinner menu.
Location & Parking
The hotel is a 15-minute walk downhill to Whitby town centre and a 5-minute walk to the beach and West Cliff seafront. Free parking is provided in a dedicated car park across the road, with scratch cards available at reception if spaces are full. Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey, the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and the whalebone arch on West Cliff.
Family & Guest Services
Children are welcome with a children's menu available in the restaurant, board games and puzzles in the lounge, and a family-friendly atmosphere noted by guests. The hotel offers packed lunches on request, comprehensive room service, and a bar with lounge area for relaxation. There is no lift, and guests on upper floors should expect stairs; single rooms are available and well-appointed with generous proportions.
Guest Favorites
Guest reviews consistently rate the hotel 10/10, praising the exceptionally clean rooms and the friendly, attentive staff who provide local recommendations. The restaurant receives high marks for its freshly prepared food and professional silver-service waitstaff, with many guests noting the daily-changing dinner menu. Free on-site parking and the quiet West Cliff location are cited as key advantages over other Whitby hotels.
Highlights
Rating: 3-star VisitBritain rated
Parking: Free private car park across the road
Dining: Fairfield Restaurant with nightly changing menu
Breakfast: Cooked-to-order silver service
Location: 5-minute walk to Whitby Beach
Family: Children's menu and board games
Rooms: En suite with bath, robes, and slippers
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Whitby Abbey for breathtaking seaside views.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Café-simply iconic!
Explore the Dracula Experience for a fun twist on Whitby's lore.
Wander through the charming streets of the Old Town, full of history.
Don't miss the local market on Saturdays for fresh produce and goods.
Select your room type
Saxonville Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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2 persons
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Facilities
Saxonville Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Saxonville Hotel: Location in England
Ladysmith Avenue, Whitby, YO21 3HX,
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
9 minutes' walk
Whitby Museum features local history, art, and artifacts, showcasing the town's rich maritime heritage.
Whitby Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
Whitby Lighthouse offers stunning views of the coast and North Sea, perfect for memorable photographs.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
17 minutes' walk
This museum celebrates Captain Cook's voyages and includes interactive displays and a beautiful garden.
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
This historic abbey overlooking the town provides stunning vistas and insight into its monastic past.
Whitby Cliff Lift
4 minutes' walk
The unique Cliff Lift provides an exhilarating ride up and down the cliffs, offering beautiful sea views.
Whitby Sea Front
7 minutes' walk
Relax at Whitby Sea Front, indulge in ice cream, stroll along the promenade, or enjoy a beach day.
Pannett Park
15 minutes' walk
Pannett Park combines gardens, art galleries, and play areas, providing a relaxing escape for families.
Sandsend Beach
6-minute drive
Enjoy thrilling water sports or tranquil walks at Sandsend Beach, with stunning scenery just a drive away.
North Beach Cafe Whitby
6 minutes' walk
Casual beachside cafe known for its fresh seafood dishes and friendly atmosphere, ideal for families.
Stokers
10 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro offering hearty British fare, perfect for couples seeking a romantic dinner.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
16 minutes' walk
This homely spot serves traditional pies and mash, catering to various dietary needs. Reservations recommended.
The Granby Hotel
11 minutes' walk
A friendly pub featuring local ales and classic pub grub, popular with locals and travelers alike.
Dracula Experience Ltd
14 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction featuring the tale of Dracula, complete with live shows. Great for families!
Whitby Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
This venue hosts live music, theater performances, and events, perfect for arts enthusiasts.
Whitby Town War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A historic landmark often hosting community events, perfect for family-friendly outings.
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 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Saxonville Hotel.
Review score
Based on 866 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Dated decor
Shower pressure issues
No lift access
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1682 reviews
9.0/10
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