38 Baxtergate,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1BN,
North Yorkshire
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Steps from the harbour
Great
8.1
/10
2.9
3.8
/5
Loved by The George Hotel guests
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Refurbished rooms
Excellent breakfast
Nice bar
The George Hotel - A historic Whitby inn with lively entertainment, breakfast included, and proximity to coastal landmarks
Accommodation at The George Hotel spans four floors in a Grade II-listed building, offering 19 bedrooms-15 en-suite and four with shared bathrooms. Rooms include Freeview TVs, tea/coffee facilities, hairdryers, and free Wi-Fi, with breakfast featuring hot items, cereals, and toast. The hotel bar serves draft ales, wines, and spirits, with Sky Sports and BT Sport on large screens, plus weekly entertainment nights. Whitby Abbey and the beach are a 10-minute walk away, while the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and marina are within easy reach. A Sunday carvery is available, and the property is 75 km from Teesside International Airport.
Pros
The central location provides walking access to Whitby's marina, beaches, and museums.
The lively bar features weekly entertainment and sports screenings.
Breakfast is included, with hot options and continental choices.
Cons
Fourth-floor rooms lack a lift, unsuitable for guests with mobility issues.
Shared bathroom facilities are required for some rooms.
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The George Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The George Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
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 George Hotel Location
38 Baxtergate,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1BN,
North Yorkshire
Map view
38 Baxtergate,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1BN,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
3500 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
3400 ft
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
2400 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
2600 ft
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
4200 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
2600 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
2100 ft
Bridge
Larpool Viaduct
4600 ft
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
3400 ft
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
3800 ft
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
1400 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1800 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
500 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
2000 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1300 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
500 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
700 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1500 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1100 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
1700 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1300 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1500 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
200 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
900 ft
Caedmon's Cross
1200 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1400 ft
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
1700 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1900 ft
St Hildas Business Centre
Eskape Whitby
2000 ft
Restaurants
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
1600 ft
163 Church St
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
800 ft
1 New Quay Road
Silver Street Fisheries
800 ft
22 Silver Street
The Tiffin
500 ft
56 Baxtergate
Whistlestop Cafe
500 ft
1 Whitby Station Langborne Road British Rail Station
Subway
500 ft
2 New Quay Road Unit 7A
The Elsinore Hotel
800 ft
25 Flowergate
Fish Box Whitby
800 ft
3 Langborne Road
Bitz And Pizzas
800 ft
24 Flowergate
Abigail's
900 ft
33 Flowergate
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
13 minutes' walk
A historic site overlooking the sea, renowned for its dramatic ruins and rich history. Guided tours offer insights into its past.
RNLI Whitby Museum
9 minutes' walk
An informative museum dedicated to maritime history and lifeboat services, featuring fascinating exhibits suitable for all ages.
Whitby Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
An iconic structure at the harbor entrance, offering stunning views. Ideal for photography and experiencing Whitby's coastal charm.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
7 minutes' walk
Housed in a historic building, the museum celebrates Captain Cook's expeditions. Interactive displays make it entertaining for families.
Whitby Beach
10 minutes' walk
A sandy beach perfect for families and relaxation. Enjoy water sports, sunbathing, or a stroll along the promenade.
Walking the 199 Steps
8 minutes' walk
A challenging climb that rewards with breathtaking views of the coastline. Ideal for thrill-seekers seeking a workout.
Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with gardens and a children's play area. Perfect for a peaceful retreat or a family picnic amidst nature.
The Tiffin
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving delicious breakfasts and brunches. Known for its homemade pastries and vegetarian options. Reservations not required.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British cuisine in a casual setting. Famous for its hearty pies and comforting sides. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
Silver Street Fisheries
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh fish and chips, served with a side of sea views. Fast service and casual atmosphere; takeout available.
Whitby Pavilion
14 minutes' walk
Live music and comedy shows in a vibrant setting. Family-friendly with performances throughout the week, including theater acts.
The Black Horse
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub with regular live music and quiz nights. Great for a casual evening out, with a variety of local ales on tap.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)106 min
·
43.6
mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min
·
76.3
mi
Train
Whitby Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
Whitby Train Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The George 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:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The George Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 443 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Cons
Broken toilet seat
Guest reviews
based on 351 reviews
3/5
based on 1252 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The George Hotel
What time can guests check in to The George Hotel?
Check-in time is from 15:00.
What time do guests need to check out from The George Hotel?
Check-out time is by 11:00.
Is there an airport near The George Hotel?
Teesside International Airport is located 75 km away.
How far is The George Hotel from Whitby Abbey?
Whitby Abbey is a 13-minute walk (approximately 1 km) from the hotel.
What dining options are available at The George Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar serving a selection of wines, spirits, draught ales, and a carvery served every Sunday.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The George Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, tea/coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What breakfast items are included for guests at The George Hotel?
Breakfast includes hot items, cereals, toast, juice, tea, and coffee.
What entertainment options does The George Hotel offer?
The hotel features live music, karaoke, and sports broadcasts through Sky Sports and BT Sport.
How far is The George Hotel from Whitby beach?
Whitby beach is a 10-minute stroll (approximately 800 m) from the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The George Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The George Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Passage to India, The Whitby Way, and Silver Street Fisheries, all within 0.5 km.
Does The George Hotel have a bar?
Yes, there is a bar that serves a variety of drinks and hosts entertainment events.