"From our room we even had a view of Whitby Abbey."
Guler Y from United Kingdom
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"Great full English breakfast & a nice relaxation lounge with help yourself bar."
Paul from United Kingdom
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"The room was really nice - comfy bed , modern shower in a smart bathroom , coffee and tea in room ."
FrankPatient from United Kingdom
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"Perfect spot to near Whitby town."
Marie from Australia
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4-star adult-only beachfront guest house with award-winning breakfast and sea views
Rooms
The Wheeldale offers individually designed bedrooms, each with a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV with Sky channels. Some rooms have seating areas and impressive views of the North Sea. Large double rooms include a balcony overlooking the cricket ground and the hills beyond.
Dining
A full English breakfast is served daily, featuring award-winning ingredients and meat from a quality local butcher. Light continental and vegetarian options are also available. There is a self-serve bar offering beverages and snacks 24 hours a day.
Amenities
The hotel is adult-only, ensuring a tranquil environment for couples and solo travelers. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and private parking is provided for up to 7 vehicles. A communal lounge area offers an honesty bar with a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Location
The Wheeldale sits on Whitby's North Promenade on the Western Cliff, with steps leading to the sandy beach. Whitby Abbey is a 20-minute walk away, and the Captain Cook Museum is just over a mile from the property. The town centre is a 10-minute walk along the seafront promenade.
Hotel Highlights
The Wheeldale received Tripadvisor's Traveller's Choice award for 2024. Resident cats add a unique charm to the guest house experience. The hotel's outstanding breakfast and personalized parking arrangements have been praised in guest reviews.
Highlights
Award: Tripadvisor Traveller's Choice 2024
Dining: Award-winning full English breakfast with local produce
Amenities: 24-hour self-serve honesty bar and resident cats
Rooms: Sea views from selected guest rooms
Parking: Private parking for up to 7 vehicles
Policy: Adult-only accommodation for couples and solo travelers
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Whitby's stunning coastline and enjoy the views.
Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history.
Try the famous Whitby fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe.
Explore the historic Whitby Abbey, especially at sunset.
Discover hidden gems at the Whitby Museum on Pannet Park.
Select your room type
The Wheeldale features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Wheeldale 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
Fire extinguishers
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Wheeldale: Location in England
11 North Promenade, Whitby,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
2.03 km
Museum
Whitby Museum
1.08 km
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1.52 km
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1.27 km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
1.4 km
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
740 m
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
780 m
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1 km
Church
St Hilda's Church
730 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
770 m
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1.15 km
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1.15 km
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
1.14 km
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
920 m
Church
St Mary's Church
1.75 km
Beach
Whitby Beach
870 m
Park
Pannett Park
1.59 km
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1.4 km
Landmark
Caedmon's Cross
770 m
Landmark
The Cinder Track
920 m
Landmark
199 Steps
1.62 km
Landmark
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
960 m
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.07 km
Landmark
John Freeman Studio
1.08 km
Landmark
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1.11 km
Landmark
Caedmon Memorial
1.16 km
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
1.59 km
Nearby
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
530 m
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
330 m
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
560 m
Restaurants
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
290 m
Argyle Road Metropole Hotel
The Met Lounge Bar
250 m
Argyle Road
Jasmine's Cafe and Restaurant
480 m
West Cliff Behind Paddling Pool
White House Restaurant
680 m
Upgang Lane
Elizabeth Botham & Sons
940 m
35-39 Skinner Street
Mallyan Spout Coffee Shop
920 m
The Mallyan Spout Hotel
Cranberry Swamp Gluten-Free Cafe
950 m
24 Skinner Street
Madhatters Tearoom
880 m
5 East Terrace
Explore Whitby
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
A historic ruin with stunning views, Whitby Abbey offers a glimpse into medieval architecture and fascinating history.
Whitby Museum
13 minutes' walk
This museum features local artifacts and exhibitions on Whitby's rich maritime history and natural heritage.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
19 minutes' walk
Housed in a 17th-century house, this museum showcases the life of Captain Cook with interactive displays and artifacts.
Whitby Lighthouse
16 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering panoramic views of the coast and a perfect photo opportunity for visitors of all ages.
Whitby Cliff Lift
4 minutes' walk
This funicular railway provides easy access to the clifftops, offering scenic views and a unique experience for families.
Whitby Beach
11 minutes' walk
Soft sands and gentle waves make this beach perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and family-friendly activities.
Water Sports at Whitby Harbour
17 minutes' walk
For thrill-seekers, Whitby Harbour offers jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rental services are available nearby.
Pannett Park
20 minutes' walk
This serene park features beautiful gardens and walking trails, an ideal spot for tranquility and picnics.
The Met Lounge Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, offering a diverse menu with local seafood and vegetarian options.
Jasmine's Cafe and Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy vibe, Jasmine's serves classic British dishes, including delicious homemade cakes and breakfast options.
White House Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients, expertly crafted dishes, and stunning sea views.
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offering a variety of authentic Chinese dishes, this restaurant is perfect for a casual meal or takeout after a long day.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
A venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and family-friendly events, offering entertainment for guests of all ages.
The Endeavour Experience
15 minutes' walk
A fantastic attraction featuring a replica of Captain Cook's ship, ideal for history buffs and families.
Dracula Experience Ltd
14 minutes' walk
An immersive attraction that combines local legend with interactive exhibits, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
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 13:30-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Wheeldale Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Wheeldale.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Sea views
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Maintenance issues
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 476 reviews
4.5/5
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9.2/10
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