Location
Porters Rest is located in the charming coastal town of Whitby, just a short walk from the historic harbor and the iconic Whitby Abbey . Visitors can easily explore the local shops and restaurants, with the beach only a few minutes away. The hotel offers easy access to the scenic North Yorkshire moors for adventurous outings.
Rooms
The hotel boasts a variety of guest accommodations, including family-friendly rooms capable of hosting multiple guests with convenience. Each room is equipped with amenities such as en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Some rooms also provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Dining
Dining options at Porters Rest include a fully licensed bar and an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and a selection of evening meals. Guests can also enjoy a range of local ales and wines throughout their stay. The restaurant emphasizes seasonal ingredients , showcasing Whitby's rich culinary influences.
Wellness
For those seeking relaxation, the hotel features an inviting outdoor space perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying fresh air. Guests can unwind in the tranquil gardens available on-site, offering a peaceful retreat. There are opportunities for outdoor activities nearby, including nature trails and scenic viewpoints.
Entertainment
Porters Rest is located near various attractions, providing a range of entertainment options for guests. Local live music events and seasonal festivals contribute to the vibrant community atmosphere. The picturesque coastline invites exploration, offering opportunities for hiking and water sports.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Whitby Abbey
Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations available
Dining: On-site restaurant serving seasonal dishes
Wellness: Tranquil gardens for relaxation
Entertainment: Near local live music events
Must-do experiences
Visit the Whitby Abbey ruins at sunrise for stunning views.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe on Pier Road.
Stroll through the quaint streets of the old town, full of charm.
Explore the quirky Whitby Museum for local history treasures.
Attend the Whitby Goth Weekend for a unique cultural experience.
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Porters Rest Location
6 Railway Cottages Waterstead Lane ,
Whitby ,
United Kingdom ,
YO21 1TH ,
North Yorkshire
6 Railway Cottages Waterstead Lane ,
Whitby ,
United Kingdom ,
YO21 1TH ,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
2900 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
3600 ft
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
3500 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
3000 ft
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
3800 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
3200 ft
Landmark
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
2300 ft
Landmark
John Freeman Studio
2600 ft
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
4000 ft
Nearby
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1700 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1900 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Riverside Fisheries
5000 ft
3A Church Street
The Cornish Bakery
4400 ft
92 Church Street
Pannet Park Museum Tea Rooms
2800 ft
Pannett Park Museum
The Star Inn The Harbour
1800 ft
Langborne Rd
Middle Earth Tavern
4200 ft
25-26 Church Street
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history and collections await at Whitby Museum, featuring artifacts from the prehistoric to the present. Enjoy free admission days.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes' walk
Situated in Cook's 18th-century house, the museum showcases his voyages. Unique exhibits, guided tours enrich the experience.
Whitby Abbey
18 minutes' walk
This iconic gothic ruin overlooks the town. Remarkable views and the legendary setting inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Whitby Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
An operational lighthouse with stunning views of the coastline. A perfect backdrop for photos during sunset.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
40 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can hike the stunning trails of Saltwick Bay, known for its fossil hunting and dramatic cliffs.
Yoga at The Space
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused sessions available at The Space, promoting wellness in a serene studio setting by the beach.
Trenchers
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local seafood specialties. The fish and chips are a highlight, and reservations are recommended.
Passage to India
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options are available; a must-try for curries.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Live performances, including comedy and music shows. Family-friendly events regularly make it a local favorite.
The Endeavour Experience
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly interactive attraction that brings Captain Cook's journey to life with engaging exhibits and activities.
Getting around
Teesside International Airport (MME) 105 min
·
43.4
mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) 184 min
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76.1
mi
Whitby Train Station 6 min
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1700 ft
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What is the check-in and check-out policy at Porters Rest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Porters Rest from Whitby Beach?
The property is located just 1 km from Whitby Beach.
What popular attractions are near Porters Rest?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (1 km), Peasholm Park (30 km), and Flamingo Land Theme Park (40 km).
Which room amenities are provided at Porters Rest?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a washing machine.
What activities can guests enjoy at Porters Rest?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and golfing at the property.
How far is Porters Rest from Teesside International Airport?
The hotel is 69 km from Teesside International Airport.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Porters Rest?
Nearby restaurants include Trenchers, Passage to India, and Kam Thai, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Porters Rest have a garden?
Yes, there is a garden with a barbecue at the property.
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