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About the Hotel

20 Hudson St, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EP
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Close to Whitby Beach
Perfect
9.1
9.5
/10
4.9
4.9
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The Europa - A seafront guesthouse with locally sourced breakfast and orthopedic mattresses

Located a few minutes' walk from Whitby's seafront and 5 minutes from the town center, The Europa offers homely en-suite rooms with orthopedic mattresses, free Wi-Fi, and satellite TV. Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast served daily in the sunny dining room, featuring locally sourced produce, including Fortune's award-winning kippers from Whitby's smokery. The 3-star guesthouse provides easy access to landmarks such as Whitby Harbour (0.5 km), Captain Cook Statue (0.5 km), and St Mary's Church, an Anglo-Saxon architectural highlight. Rooms include seating areas, hospitality trays, and complimentary toiletries, with some featuring king-size beds and large en-suites. Nearby activities include golfing and cycling, while Whitby Abbey's ruins dominate the skyline. The Europa is managed by a professional host and does not permit group events like stag or hen parties.

Pros

The complimentary English breakfast includes locally sourced produce, such as Whitby's famous kippers.

Rooms feature orthopedic mattresses, free Wi-Fi, and hospitality trays.

The guesthouse is within walking distance of Whitby Harbour, the town center, and historic landmarks.

Breakfast is served in a bright, sunny dining room.

Cons

Some rooms are accessible only by stairs, with no elevator available.

No on-site parking; nearby pay-and-display options are required.

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The Europa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Third Floor
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Europa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Europa Hotel Location

20 Hudson St, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EP
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20 Hudson St, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EP
Nearby
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1000 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1000 ft
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
1500 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
300 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1800 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1400 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1900 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
800 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1900 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1500 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1700 ft
Caedmon's Cross
600 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1100 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1300 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1400 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1600 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1700 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1900 ft
Restaurants
Stokers
800 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
Buckets and Spades
800 ft
West Cliff
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
2600 ft
163 Church St
Silver Street Fisheries
1500 ft
22 Silver Street
Lush Coffee
1300 ft
25 Silver Street
Sugar Shack
1300 ft
Silver Street
The Elsinore Hotel
1400 ft
25 Flowergate
Bitz And Pizzas
1400 ft
24 Flowergate
Skippers Cafe
1500 ft
5 Haggersgate
Truly Scrumptious
1400 ft
16 Pier Road
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, artifacts, and collections highlight the town's rich maritime heritage.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes' walk
Historic building dedicated to the life of Captain Cook, featuring maps and personal artifacts.
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Iconic structure at the harbor entrance offering picturesque views, perfect for photography.
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and scenic views of fishing boats and historic buildings.
Hiking on The Cinder Track
20 minutes walking
Scenic cycling and walking trail with stunning views along the coastline; bike rentals are available nearby.
Dracula Experience Ltd
Dracula Experience Ltd
7 minutes' walk
Interactive attraction featuring live actors and special effects sharing Bram Stoker's chilling tale.
Relaxation at Pannett Park
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space ideal for a tranquil stroll, picnicking, or enjoying the art gallery on-site.
Stokers
Stokers
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly with a warm atmosphere, offering local dishes and hearty breakfasts; vegetarian options available.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in traditional pies, rich gravies, and comfort food; perfect for a cozy meal.
Whitby Wizard
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring magic shows and performance art, ideal for a fun night out.
The Pavilion
18 minute drive
Live music venue and bar hosting various events, from local bands to themed nights; lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)102 min  ·  42.2 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min  ·  76.4 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Europa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Europa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Cute hosts
Good breakfast
Clean room
Cons
Cramped toilet
On-street parking
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Europa
How far is The Europa from Whitby Beach?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Whitby Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Europa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities does The Europa offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a hospitality tray, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Europa?
A complimentary English breakfast is served daily, and guests can visit nearby restaurants such as Jasmine's Cafe and Restaurant (0.5 km).
Which airports are close to The Europa?
The hotel is approximately 70 km from Teesside International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Europa?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (1 km), Captain Cook Memorial Museum (1 km), and North York Moors National Park (26 km).
Is The Europa an adults-only hotel?
Yes, The Europa is an adults-only hotel.
What languages do the staff at The Europa speak?
The staff at The Europa are proficient in English.
What leisure activities are available at The Europa?
Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as golfing and cycling.
Does The Europa offer any special features or services?
The hotel features handmade 'back care' mattresses for superior comfort and only uses locally sourced produce.
Are there options for evening entertainment near The Europa?
There are several dining and entertainment options within 0.5 km, including Rusty Shears and Quayside.

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