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About the Hotel

8 Upgang Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom
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Near Whitby Beach
Perfect
9.7
9.9
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Amenities

Glenora Guest House offers a pretty south-facing front lawn garden with outdoor seating, providing views of the North Yorkshire Moors and distant hills. Limited parking for three cars is available on-site, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles. Secure bike storage is provided, catering to cycling enthusiasts.

Rooms

The guest house boasts five spacious bedrooms, four of which are ensuite, featuring original Victorian details. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, USB charging points, and hospitality trays for added convenience. The family room, king-size room, and single room provide various accommodations tailored to individual needs.

Dining

Breakfast is served in the ground floor dining room, overlooking the garden, from 8.30 to 9.30 am. The menu includes options such as porridge and full English breakfast, made with fresh, locally sourced products including Free Range eggs and Fortunes Smoked Kippers. A pre-order system is utilized to ensure timely service for all breakfast items.

Location

Glenora Guest House is situated in Whitby, offering easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities. Guests can explore nearby cycling routes or partake in various activities like bird watching and fishing. The property provides an authentic experience of North Yorkshire's charm and natural beauty.

Child-Friendly

The guest house accommodates families with high chairs available for younger guests. Spacious family rooms offer comfort and convenience for parents traveling with children. The surrounding area has ample opportunities for family-oriented activities like walking and local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to local attractions

Rooms: Five spacious bedrooms with original features

Dining: Full English breakfast using fresh local products

Child-Friendly: High chairs available for younger guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic Whitby Pier, perfect for sunset views.
  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at the iconic Magpie Cafe by the harbor.
  • Visit the haunting Whitby Abbey for stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history.
  • Check out the local market on Saturdays for unique crafts and treats.
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Glenora Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Glenora Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Glenora Guest House Location

8 Upgang Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom
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8 Upgang Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
1600 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1600 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
1600 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1600 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1900 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1600 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
1600 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
600 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
800 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
2000 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1600 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1600 ft
Caedmon's Cross
1200 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1300 ft
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
1400 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1400 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1900 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
2000 ft
Restaurants
Buckets and Spades
900 ft
West Cliff
The Granby Hotel
1600 ft
34 Skinner Street
Silver Street Fisheries
1400 ft
22 Silver Street
Stokers
1500 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
Sugar Shack
1600 ft
Silver Street
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
2700 ft
163 Church St
Lush Coffee
1600 ft
25 Silver Street
Abigail's
1600 ft
33 Flowergate
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
2400 ft
1 New Quay Road
The Tiffin
2000 ft
56 Baxtergate
Cooplands Whitby
1900 ft
60 Baxtergate
Explore Whitby
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque coastal views and bustling activity. Ideal for photography and enjoying fresh seafood at nearby stalls.
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum
6 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Whitby's history, featuring local artifacts and exhibitions. Free admission days enhance accessibility.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
14 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with spectacular views over Whitby. Famous for its gothic architecture and ties to Bram Stoker's 'Dracula'.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
14 minutes' walk
Housed in Cook's former residence, this museum details his voyages and maritime history. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
20 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trails ideal for hiking and observing wildlife. Stunning views of the North Sea and geological formations.
Relaxation at Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for picnics and leisure walks. Features a café and children's play area.
Water Sports at Sandsend Beach
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, offering kayaking and surfing experiences. Rentals are available during peak seasons.
Buckets and Spades
Buckets and Spades
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and relaxed vibe. Local favorites include fish and chips, vegetarian options available.
The Granby Hotel
The Granby Hotel
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty meals. Renowned for its Sunday roasts and selection of local ales.
Sugar Shack
Sugar Shack
6 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its sweet treats & relaxed ambience. Offers gluten-free and vegetarian pastries.
Whitby Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Host to various events, including music and comedy nights. Family-friendly atmosphere with stunning sea views.
The Magpie Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its lively ambiance, it hosts live local music events. Perfect for seafood lovers and fans of cozy atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)102 min  ·  42.0 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)184 min  ·  76.1 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 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Glenora Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Glenora Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Glenora Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Glenora Guest House to Whitby Beach?
Glenora Guest House is 1 km from Whitby Beach.
What dining options are nearby Glenora Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Cranberry Swamp Gluten-Free Cafe (0.5 km), Buckets and Spades (0.5 km), and Ditto Restaurant (0.5 km).
What breakfast is served at Glenora Guest House?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is served along with a variety of cereals, fruit, and juice.
What recreational activities does Glenora Guest House offer?
Guests can enjoy mini golf, fishing, and access to hiking and biking trails nearby.
What amenities are in the rooms at Glenora Guest House?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, hospitality trays, kettles, hair dryers, and private bathrooms.
Which attractions are near Glenora Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Captain Cook Memorial Museum (1 km) and Whitby Museum (0.5 km).
What is the closest airport to Glenora Guest House?
Teesside International Airport is 66 km from Glenora Guest House.
Is Wi-Fi available at Glenora Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Glenora Guest House.
What attractions are within a short distance from Glenora Guest House?
Popular points of interest within 2 km include Whitby Lighthouse and Sneaton Castle.

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