"Loved that the put binoculars in the room as we had a sea view."
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"Room was spotlessly clean. Fantastic sea view. Lovely breakfast. Great choice of cooked and continental."
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"Our room was clean,modern,with an amazing view of the sea."
David C from United Kingdom
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"FANTASTIC breakfasts!"
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"The super comfy bed, option of bath or shower perfect sea view"
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4-star seaside guest house on Whitby's North Promenade overlooking the beach and harbour
Location & Setting
The Seacliffe guest house sits on Whitby's North Promenade, directly overlooking the beach and harbour entrance. Whitby's town centre, including the historic Whitby Abbey, is a 15-minute walk along the seafront. The hiking trails of the North York Moors National Park are a short drive inland.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel has 19 individually styled en-suite bedrooms, each with a flat-screen TV and hospitality tray. Family rooms are available with dedicated space for children, and loft rooms provide elevated sea views through sloping ceiling windows. Daily housekeeping is provided, and CCTV operates in common areas.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant serves a breakfast with a range of options, including full English, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The fully licensed bar offers a selection of beers, wines, and spirits in a lounge setting. An evening bar menu is available for guests who wish to eat at the hotel.
Parking & Pet Policy
The Seacliffe provides private on-site parking for guests, a rare convenience in this seaside town. Overflow parking is available on the North Promenade using a scratch-card system. The hotel is pet-friendly and provides free WiFi throughout the building.
Nearby Attractions
Guests are a 15-minute walk from Whitby Abbey, the town centre, and the seafront golf course. Whitby Museum and Sandsend Beach are within walking distance or a short drive. The quiet location offers easy access to the North York Moors hiking trails.
Highlights
Location: Whitby's North Promenade, 15 min from town centre
Rooms: 19 individually styled en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Gluten-free and vegan breakfast options
Parking: Private on-site parking for guests
Family: Family rooms with space for children
Pet: Pet-friendly accommodations
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Whitby Pier at sunset for stunning views.
Sample fish & chips at The Magpie Cafe, a local favorite.
Explore Whitby Abbey's ruins for a touch of history and mystery.
Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for fascinating maritime tales.
Check out the local Whitby Fish Market for fresh seafood delights.
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The Seacliffe - Whitby features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Superior Double Room Sea View Bay Window
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Seacliffe - Whitby provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Seacliffe - Whitby: Location in England
12 North Promenade, Whitby,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
2.04 km
Museum
Whitby Museum
1.09 km
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1.28 km
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1.53 km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
1.41 km
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
750 m
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
780 m
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1 km
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
780 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1.16 km
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1.16 km
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
1.15 km
Church
St Hilda's Church
1.18 km
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
920 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
880 m
Church
St Mary's Church
1.76 km
Park
Pannett Park
1.6 km
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1.41 km
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
660 m
Landmark
Caedmon's Cross
790 m
Landmark
The Cinder Track
930 m
Landmark
199 Steps
1.63 km
Landmark
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
970 m
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.08 km
Landmark
John Freeman Studio
1.09 km
Landmark
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1.12 km
Landmark
Caedmon Memorial
1.17 km
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
1.6 km
Nearby
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
520 m
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
340 m
Restaurants
Fairfield Restaurant
350 m
Ladysmith Avenue
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
300 m
Argyle Road Metropole Hotel
The Met Lounge Bar
260 m
Argyle Road
Jasmine's Cafe and Restaurant
490 m
West Cliff Behind Paddling Pool
Long Kings
640 m
Argyle Road Metropole Hotel
White House Restaurant
670 m
Upgang Lane
Magpie Cafe
1.03 km
14 Pier Rd
Ditto Restaurant
960 m
26 Skinner Street
Mallyan Spout Coffee Shop
920 m
The Mallyan Spout Hotel
Cranberry Swamp Gluten-Free Cafe
960 m
24 Skinner Street
Explore Whitby
Activities Around The Seacliffe - Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
14 minutes' walk
Whitby Museum features local history, fossils, and art, showcasing the rich culture of the area with engaging exhibits.
Whitby Lighthouse
16 minutes' walk
Whitby Lighthouse offers panoramic coastal views from its tower and is a notable symbol of the town's maritime heritage.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
19 minutes' walk
This museum commemorates Captain Cook's life and achievements with interactive displays and exhibits in a historic building.
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Whitby Abbey, a stunning ruin overlooking the sea, offers a glimpse into the town's Viking history and dramatic cliffside views.
Whitby Cliff Lift
5 minutes' walk
The cliff lift provides easy access to the beach, ideal for families, with beautiful sea views during the ride.
Beach Activities at West Cliff Whitby
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy beach activities like sandcastle building, paddle boarding, or simply relaxing in the sun at West Cliff.
Pannett Park
12 minutes' walk
Pannett Park features serene gardens and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks amidst nature.
Scenic Coastal Walks
10 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling cliffside walks with breathtaking views of the North Sea, suitable for explorers and photographers.
Fairfield Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Classic British dishes are served with a cozy atmosphere at Fairfield; reservations recommended for peak times.
The Met Lounge Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe, serving light bites and cocktails with a beautiful sea view from the terrace.
Jasmine's Cafe and Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offering diverse cuisine, Jasmine's focuses on fresh ingredients and caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes in a welcoming atmosphere. Great for families with a wide menu catering to all tastes.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Whitby Pavilion hosts various live performances, including concerts and comedy nights, suitable for all ages.
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring live reenactments and maritime history exhibits, perfect for engaging all ages.
Whitby Sea Front Bars
8 minutes' walk
A variety of bars along the sea front offer karaoke nights and live music, great for socializing and enjoying nightlife.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitby 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 101 min · 67.1 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 184 min · 122.6 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Whitby Train Station 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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 The Seacliffe - Whitby.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Sea views
Cons
Noise from upper floors
Small room sizes
Guest reviews
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