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About the Hotel

Kirkby House Long Steps Church Street, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO22 4AJ
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Steps from the Captain Cook Memorial Museum
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9.4
9.0
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Accommodation

Kirkby House offers 6 elegantly appointed bedrooms, each uniquely designed and equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests may choose from King Rooms featuring luxurious bedding, or Twin Rooms that provide a flexible accommodation option. Each room comes with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience.

Dining

At Kirkby House, guests can enjoy a beautifully cooked breakfast each morning using locally sourced ingredients. An on-site dining option allows for a relaxed setting, featuring both continental and full English breakfast selections. The breakfast experience is complemented by the inviting atmosphere of the breakfast room.

Location

Kirkby House is centrally located in Whitby, just a short walk from the historic harbor and famous Whitby Abbey. The hotel sits near a variety of shops, cafes, and attractions, providing easy access to everything Whitby has to offer. Guests can also explore the scenic coastline and nearby beaches, enhancing their stay.

Wellness

The hotel provides guests with the opportunity to unwind in the lush garden area, a perfect space for relaxation. Moreover, guests can enjoy discussions with local historians who often visit the hotel, adding a unique cultural aspect to their stay. Outdoor seating areas invite everyone to bask in the tranquility of the surroundings.

Accessibility

Kirkby House offers accommodation for various guest needs, making it welcoming for all visitors. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their well-behaved pets along at no additional charge. An accessible entrance ensures that everyone can enjoy what the hotel has to offer.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Whitby

Dining: Beautifully cooked breakfast

Accommodation: 6 elegantly appointed bedrooms

Wellness: Lush garden area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Whitby's stunning 3-mile beach to unwind and relax.
  • Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for fascinating maritime history.
  • Taste the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe, a local favorite.
  • Explore the hidden ruins of Whitby Abbey for breathtaking views.
  • Don't miss the Whitby Goth Weekend, a vibrant celebration twice yearly.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player
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Location

Kirkby House Long Steps Church Street, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO22 4AJ
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Kirkby House Long Steps Church Street, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO22 4AJ
Nearby
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
270 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
300 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
370 m
St Hildas Business Centre
Eskape Whitby
220 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
330 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
450 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
500 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
510 m
Restaurants
Middle Earth Tavern
470 m
25-26 Church Street
The Cornish Bakery
410 m
92 Church Street
Harbourside Tea Room
750 m
58C Church Street
The Endeavour Pub
800 m
66 Church Street
Indian Moments
880 m
63/65 Church Street
Cosa Nostra
390 m
161 Church Street
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes' walk
Historic museum dedicated to Captain James Cook, featuring artifacts and exhibitions on his voyages.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
16 minutes' walk
Ruins atop the cliff with stunning views, once a source of inspiration for Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
5 minutes' walk
Boat tours celebrating local maritime history, providing unique views of the coastline and local wildlife.
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
17 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering coastal views and insights into Whitby's maritime significance.
Eskape Whitby
Eskape Whitby
5 minutes' walk
Escape rooms for thrill-seekers, offering fun challenges and team-building experiences.
West Cliff Whitby
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach area with scenic views, perfect for sunbathing and beach walks.
Middle Earth Tavern
Middle Earth Tavern
6 minutes' walk
Charming pub with local brews and hearty traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Indian Moments
Indian Moments
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant, known for vibrant flavors and a range of vegetarian options.
The Endeavour Pub
The Endeavour Pub
10 minutes' walk
Popular local pub featuring live music and a friendly vibe, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Dracula Experience Ltd
Dracula Experience Ltd
14 minutes' walk
Interactive theater experience highlighting the spooky history of Dracula in a fun, family-friendly way.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)107 min  ·  70.8 km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)186 min  ·  123.4 km
Train
Whitby Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Kirkby House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kirkby House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Kirkby House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Kirkby House?
Nearby attractions include Captain Cook Memorial Museum (300 m), Whitby Lighthouse (less than 1 km), and Whitby Museum (2 km).
What types of activities can guests enjoy near Kirkby House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kirkby House?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest airport to Kirkby House?
Teesside International Airport is 70 km away.
Are there any dining options available nearby Kirkby House?
Nearby dining options include The Cornish Bakery (0.5 km), Cosa Nostra (0.5 km), and Trenchers (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kirkby House?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and TV.
Is Kirkby House a non-smoking property?
Kirkby House is a non-smoking property.

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