"The White House is set in the most beautiful location, the views of the sea and along the coast are stunning."
jaynek27 from United Kingdom
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Cliff-top hotel with panoramic sea views overlooking Whitby Golf Course
Location & Setting
The White House Inn - Whitby sits on the West Cliff with direct views over Whitby Beach and Sandsend Cliffs. The hotel adjoins Whitby Golf Course, where guests receive a discount on green fees, and the 6th hole passes right by the beer garden. A short walk along the coastal path leads into Whitby town centre, while Whitby Abbey is within easy reach.
Dining & Bar
The Sea View Restaurant serves an ingredient-led menu focused on freshly caught seafood and local produce. A fine wine list accompanies the menu, and the lounge bar offers local ales. The beer garden provides panoramic coastal views, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms at The White House Inn include en-suite bathrooms with baths and showers, plus a TV and free tea and coffee. Some rooms feature balconies with sea views overlooking the golf course and coastline. The hotel offers comfortable en-suite accommodations specifically designed for adult guests.
Amenities & Services
Free parking is available on site, and free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Event space is available for private parties and corporate meetings, with catered dining options. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are maintained, and the hotel has CCTV in common areas and outside for security.
Local Activities & Attractions
Whitby Golf Course offers discounted guest access, with the 6th hole passing through the beer garden. The hotel is a short walk from Whitby Beach and scenic coastal paths leading into town. North York Moors National Park is nearby for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring.
Highlights
Location: Cliff-top overlooking Whitby Beach and Sandsend Cliffs
Dining: Sea View Restaurant with freshly caught seafood menu
Rooms: Some with balconies offering sea views
Golf: Discounted access to adjoining Whitby Golf Course
Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests
Local: Short walk to Whitby Beach and coastal paths
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Whitby Abbey for breathtaking coastal views.
Indulge in fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe, a local favorite.
Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history insights.
Explore the hidden gem of Whitby St Mary's Church on the cliff.
Join the vibrant Whitby Market for unique crafts and local produce.
Select your room type
The White House Inn - 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 King Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The White House Inn - Whitby provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The White House Inn - Whitby: Location in England
Upgang Lane, Whitby, YO21 3JJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
2.48 km
Museum
Whitby Museum
1.36 km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
1.71 km
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
1.38 km
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1.91 km
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1.97 km
Beach
Whitby Beach
1.51 km
Park
Pannett Park
1.87 km
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
650 m
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1.64 km
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
1.46 km
Church
St Hilda's Church
1.07 km
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1.24 km
Church
St Mary's Church
2.21 km
Event hall
Whitby Pavillion
1.15 km
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1.79 km
Golf Course
Whitby Golf Club
1.2 km
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1.51 km
Landmark
199 Steps
2.08 km
Landmark
Sneaton Castle
1.01 km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses
640 m
Landmark
St Hilda
1.08 km
Landmark
The Met Ballroom
730 m
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
1.65 km
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1.85 km
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
840 m
Landmark
Esk Belle II Coastal Cruises
870 m
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1.92 km
Landmark
Esk Valley Railway
1.84 km
Nearby
St Hilda's Anglican Church
550 m
Restaurants
White House Restaurant
40 m
Upgang Lane
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
930 m
Argyle Road Metropole Hotel
Fairfield Restaurant
870 m
Ladysmith Avenue
The Met Lounge Bar
890 m
Argyle Road
Explore Whitby
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
30 minutes walking
Historic ruins with breathtaking views of Whitby; known for its connection to Bram Stoker's Dracula and guided tours available.
Whitby Museum
17 minutes walking
A treasure trove of local history and maritime artifacts; offers unique exhibitions and free admission days.
Whitby Harbour
20 minutes walking
Picturesque harbour featuring charming shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll and scenic views.
Dracula Experience Ltd
20 minutes walking
An interactive exhibition showcasing Whitby's link to Bram Stoker's infamous character, suitable for the entire family.
Sandsend Beach
25 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing; rental services for equipment available.
Whitby Golf Club
15 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole course with stunning sea views; great for golf enthusiasts, with club rentals available.
White House Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery known for its local seafood dishes; perfect for casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients.
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere; offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Met Lounge Bar
11 minutes walking
Relaxed bar with a diverse drink menu and occasional live music; ideal for a laid-back evening.
Whitby Pavilion
14 minutes walking
Entertainment venue featuring live music, theater productions, and events suitable for all ages.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the famous explorer, showcasing artifacts and stories from his voyages; a hit with history buffs.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitby 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 101 min · 66.7 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 184 min · 122.2 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Whitby Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
The White House Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The White House Inn - Whitby.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Sea views
Golf course views
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Room dampness
Mouldy bathrooms
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 760 reviews
8.6/10
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