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About the Hotel

12 John Street, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3ET
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Elizabeth House is situated on the scenic west cliff of Whitby, just minutes from local shops, the harbour, and the beach. Guests can easily access notable landmarks such as the whale bones and Cook Monument within walking distance. This central position allows for convenient exploration of the charming coastal town.

Accommodations

The hotel offers four self-contained apartments, each designed to cater to singles, couples, families, and groups. Apartment One stands out with its spacious ground floor layout, featuring a large lounge with a double glazed bay window and a solid wood dining area. Each apartment is equipped with a fitted kitchen, allowing guests to dine comfortably in their own space.

Services

Elizabeth House employs its own housekeeping team to maintain high standards throughout the property. An arrival pack is provided in each apartment, including essentials such as tea, coffee, milk, and sugar. This attention to service ensures a welcoming atmosphere from the moment guests arrive.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The apartments at Elizabeth House accommodate up to four guests, making them suitable for families. With separate sleeping areas for both adults and children, there is ample space for everyone. Bathrooms come equipped with generous showers, ensuring comfort and convenience for family stays.

Booking Policies

A non-refundable deposit equal to the first night of the stay is required to secure reservations at Elizabeth House. Payments can be made via cash, BACS, or major debit and credit cards without additional charges. Clear booking terms help facilitate smooth planning for guests.

Highlights

Location: Central location with access to beaches & shops

Accommodations: Four self-contained modern apartments

Services: Arrival pack includes tea, coffee, milk, sugar

Family-Friendly: Comfortable accommodation for families

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Whitby Abbey for stunning coastal views.
  • Indulge in fish and chips at the famous Magpie Cafe.
  • Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for local maritime history.
  • Explore the charming old town and its quirky shops on Church Street.
  • Take a boat trip to see the seals at Ravenscar, a true delight!
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Elizabeth House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Top Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Elizabeth House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elizabeth House Hotel Location

12 John Street, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3ET
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12 John Street, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3ET
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
1000 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1000 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
1000 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1000 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1000 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
1000 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1000 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
500 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1200 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1600 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1000 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1600 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1000 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1500 ft
Caedmon's Cross
300 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1200 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1400 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1400 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1400 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1600 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Granby Hotel
500 ft
34 Skinner Street
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
2400 ft
163 Church St
Sugar Shack
900 ft
Silver Street
Lush Coffee
900 ft
25 Silver Street
Bitz And Pizzas
1100 ft
24 Flowergate
Skippers Cafe
1500 ft
5 Haggersgate
The Star Inn
1500 ft
4 Haggersgate
Whitby Wok
1400 ft
Kiosk 10 Pier Road
Whitby Mission Cafe
1400 ft
Haggersgate Haggersgate House
Explore Whitby
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
13 minutes' walk
Historic ruins overlooking the coast, offering stunning views and a peek into Whitby's past, including its role in Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
13 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from Captain Cook's voyages, housed in the former home of his teacher, a captivating visit for maritime history enthusiasts.
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
4 minutes' walk
Iconic 19th-century lighthouse providing picturesque views over the harbor, ideal for photo opportunities and scenic walks along the coast.
RNLI Whitby Museum
RNLI Whitby Museum
13 minutes' walk
A tribute to lifeboat history and maritime rescues, featuring informative exhibits and artifacts highlighting the town's brave seamen.
Whalebone Arch
Whalebone Arch
4 minutes' walk
A striking landmark situated near the beach, perfect for family photos and just a short stroll from Elizabeth House.
Pannett Park
Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens and a children's play area, ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, great for relaxation and family time.
Saltwick Bay
40 minutes' walk
Secluded beach known for rock pools and fossil hunting, perfect for adventurous souls seeking thrill and nature exploration.
The Cinder Track
The Cinder Track
20 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and cycling route along a former railway, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a unique way to see the countryside.
The Granby Hotel
The Granby Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering a cozy atmosphere with classic British dishes, known for its hearty pub fare and local ales.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
9 minutes' walk
Informal eatery specializing in delicious homemade pies and traditional mash, catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian options.
Sugar Shack
Sugar Shack
4 minutes' walk
Charming café renowned for its sweet treats and coffee, perfect for a light bite or an afternoon pick-me-up with inviting outdoor seating.
Bitz And Pizzas
Bitz And Pizzas
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an array of pizzas and pasta, ideal for families, with a colorful atmosphere and options for takeout.
Whitby Pavilion
17 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including live music and theater performances, offering a range of entertainment options suitable for all ages.
The Magpie Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Famous seafood restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, great for sampling Whitby's local fish dishes, especially its renowned fish and chips.
Whitby Folk Festival
2 minutes' walk
Annual festival featuring folk music and dance, attracting performers and visitors globally, providing a lively cultural experience.
The Dracula Experience
13 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibition showcasing the horror of Bram Stoker's Dracula, perfect for families and those who enjoy a thrill.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)102 min  ·  42.2 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min  ·  76.4 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elizabeth House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Elizabeth House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elizabeth House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What popular attractions are near Elizabeth House?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Beach (0.5 km), Whitby Abbey (1 km), and Captain Cook Memorial Museum (1 km).
How far is Elizabeth House from the nearest airport?
Elizabeth House is 67 km from Teesside International Airport.
What amenities does Elizabeth House offer in the rooms?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What dining options are available near Elizabeth House?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Stokers, Sugar Shack, and The Granby Hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Elizabeth House?
Guests can engage in cycling, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding areas.
What type of breakfast is offered at Elizabeth House?
A traditional English breakfast is available at the nearby Sandpiper guest house, just a 1-minute walk away.
What room configurations are available at Elizabeth House?
Elizabeth House features a variety of spacious self-catering apartments suitable for families and groups.
Are the staff at Elizabeth House multilingual?
Staff primarily communicate in English.

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