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About the Hotel

10 Prospect Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1QE
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Near Whitby Harbour
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.6
/5

Elford House - Whitby - A renovated Edwardian guesthouse with city views, free parking, and proximity to Whitby Harbour

Elford House - Whitby is a 3-star guesthouse offering en suite rooms with private bathrooms, showers, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers. Each unit includes a desk, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and bed linen. The property features city views and is a 10-minute walk from Whitby Harbour, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and local shops. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Pannett Park Art Gallery (0.5 km) and The Endeavour Experience Whitby (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Elford House - Whitby. The North York Moors National Park and Dalby Forest are within 33 km for outdoor activities. Free private parking and ironing facilities are provided.

Pros

Renovated Edwardian house with en suite rooms and city views.

Free private parking and proximity to Whitby Harbour (1 km).

Complimentary toiletries and hairdryers in private bathrooms.

Flat-screen TVs and electric kettles in all units.

Cons

No on-site restaurant; dining options are within 0.5-1 km.

Flamingo Land Theme Park is 40 km away.

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Elford House - Whitby Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Elford House - Whitby Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elford House - Whitby Hotel Location

10 Prospect Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1QE
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10 Prospect Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1QE
Nearby
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Railway Chippy
1800 ft
1 Fishburn Road
Porto Pizza
3400 ft
30 Windsor Terrace
Whistlestop Cafe
4200 ft
1 Whitby Station Langborne Road British Rail Station
Silver Street Fisheries
4400 ft
22 Silver Street
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
4200 ft
1 New Quay Road
The Tiffin
3900 ft
56 Baxtergate
Subway
3900 ft
2 New Quay Road Unit 7A
The Elsinore Hotel
2600 ft
25 Flowergate
Cooplands Whitby
4800 ft
60 Baxtergate
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
16 minutes' walk
Whitby Museum features local history exhibits, including maritime artifacts and fossil collections. A perfect spot for history buffs.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
18 minutes' walk
Set in a historic house, this museum showcases Captain Cook's life, with maritime maps and impressive exhibits on exploration.
Whitby Abbey
25 minutes' walk
This iconic ruin overlooks the town and offers stunning views of the coast, plus insights into its historic significance.
Whitby Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Whitby Harbour is a picturesque spot for a leisurely stroll, with shops and cafes nestled around the waterfront.
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
10 minutes' walk
Guests can enjoy scenic boat trips along the coast, watching for wildlife and taking in breathtaking views.
Beach Day at West Cliff
12 minutes' walk
A sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming and beach games. Relaxation options are available, including beachside cafes.
Railway Chippy
7 minutes' walk
A casual place known for its classic fish and chips, with options for takeout and dine-in. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Porto Pizza
13 minutes' walk
This pizzeria offers fresh, handmade pizzas with local ingredients. A cozy atmosphere makes it great for families and friends.
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
10 minutes' walk
This interactive attraction offers kids and adults a taste of life aboard a historic ship, including live performances and activities.
Whitby Wizard
20 minutes' walk
Featuring a variety of family-friendly entertainment and magic shows, it's a fun spot for all ages to enjoy unique performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)184 min  ·  76.0 mi
Train
Whitby Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Whitby Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elford House - Whitby Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Customer service
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
Free parking
Cons
Noisy bathroom
Broken amenities
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Elford House - Whitby
What is the distance from Elford House - Whitby to Whitby Beach?
Elford House - Whitby is located 2 km from Whitby Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elford House - Whitby?
Check-in is available from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Elford House - Whitby?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site at Elford House - Whitby.
Which activities can I enjoy near Elford House - Whitby?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling and hiking in the area surrounding Elford House - Whitby.
What are the nearby dining options from Elford House - Whitby?
Nearby restaurants include Railway Chippy (0.5 km), Trenchers (1 km), Porto Pizza (1 km), and The Star Inn The Harbour (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Elford House - Whitby?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Elford House - Whitby from Captain Cook Memorial Museum?
The property is located 1 km from Captain Cook Memorial Museum.
Which historical sites are close to Elford House - Whitby?
Whitby Abbey is located 2 km from Elford House - Whitby.
What type of hotel experience does Elford House - Whitby offer?
Elford House - Whitby provides a charming guesthouse experience with historical and coastal themes.
What is the distance from Elford House - Whitby to the nearest airport?
Teesside International Airport is located 70 km from Elford House - Whitby.

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