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About the Hotel

23 Prospect Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom
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Near the beach
Great
8.6
/10
2.7
/5

Amenities

Prospect House offers seven comfortable rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Guests can make use of complimentary breakfast, which features locally sourced ingredients. A well-stocked honesty bar is available for self-service refreshments throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room types, including double rooms and spacious family rooms. Each room is furnished with digital televisions and tea-making facilities. Families can opt for interconnected rooms to maintain shared space while enjoying privacy.

Location

Located in the charming seaside town of Whitby, Prospect House is just a stone's throw from the beach and the historic Whitby Abbey. The hotel is close to local attractions, including Captain Cook's Museum and the coastline's scenic walking trails. Guests can explore the vibrant harbor area, which offers a variety of shops and restaurants.

Dining

Guests can savor a hearty breakfast comprising traditional full English options alongside lighter fare. The hotel is also in proximity to local dining options, showcasing Whitby's renowned seafood. Recommendations for nearby bistros and cafes are available at the front desk.

Entertainment

Prospect House hosts a collection of board games and books for guests' leisure. The hotel also offers organized walking tours, allowing visitors to discover the rich history of Whitby. Additionally, various annual festivals in the town provide vibrant local entertainment.

Highlights

Rooms: seven comfortable rooms

Amenities: complimentary breakfast

Location: close to local attractions

Entertainment: organized walking tours

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Whitby Pier for stunning sunset views over the sea.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at the Magpie Cafe - a local favorite!
  • Visit the Dracula Experience for a spooky insight into Whitby's history.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Captain Cook Memorial Museum.
  • Don't miss the Whitby Abbey ruins; the views from here are breathtaking.
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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
Large Double Room
2 persons
2 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 m² 
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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

23 Prospect Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom
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23 Prospect Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
560 m
Park
Pannett Park
390 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
390 m
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
320 m
Restaurants
Railway Chippy
1.6 km
1 Fishburn Road
Porto Pizza
1.9 km
30 Windsor Terrace
Silver Street Fisheries
2.2 km
22 Silver Street
Whistlestop Cafe
2.0 km
1 Whitby Station Langborne Road British Rail Station
Fish Box Whitby
1.9 km
3 Langborne Road
The Tiffin
2.0 km
56 Baxtergate
Subway
2.0 km
2 New Quay Road Unit 7A
The Elsinore Hotel
2.2 km
25 Flowergate
The Singing Kettle
2.2 km
Off Baxtergate
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area featuring shops and cafes, perfect for scenic strolls and taking in the coastal ambiance.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
35 minutes' walk
Iconic abbey with stunning coastal views, rich history, and unique gothic architecture dating back to the 7th century.
Pannett Park
Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque park offering lush gardens, walking paths, and an art gallery, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
30 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Captain Cook's life, with maritime artifacts showcasing his historic voyages and explorations.
The Cinder Track
The Cinder Track
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling path alongside the coast, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.
Saltwick Bay
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach offering opportunities for fossil hunting and spotting marine wildlife, perfect for relaxation.
Whitby Ghosts and Traditions
10 minutes' walk
Engaging guided tours exploring local folklore and ghost stories, providing a thrilling experience for adventurous visitors.
Whistlestop Cafe
Whistlestop Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, with vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Fish Box Whitby
Fish Box Whitby
25 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant specializing in fresh fish and chips, served in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Porto Pizza
Porto Pizza
25 minutes' walk
Pizzeria offering a variety of classic and gourmet pizzas, with a modern vibe perfect for casual family dinners.
Whitby Conservative Club
10 minutes' walk
Community venue with a relaxed atmosphere, hosting live music and events, suitable for a night out with friends.
Whalebone Arch
Whalebone Arch
35 minutes' walk
A striking landmark featuring a whalebone arch, often a backdrop for photos, and a great spot for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)104 min  ·  69.2 km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)183 min  ·  121.8 km
Train
Whitby Train Station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
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 not allowed.
FAQs
About Prospect House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Prospect House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Prospect House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Prospect House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Prospect House from Whitby Beach?
Prospect House is approximately 1 km from Whitby Beach.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Prospect House?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (2 km) and Captain Cook Memorial Museum (approx. 2 km).
Are there any restaurants close to Prospect House?
Nearby restaurants include Trenchers, Railway Chippy, Passage to India, and Kam Thai, all located within 2 km.
Does Prospect House have a no-smoking policy?
Prospect House is a smoke-free property.
What is the distance from Prospect House to the nearest airport?
Teesside International Airport is approximately 68 km from Prospect House.
What type of hotel is Prospect House?
Prospect House is a family-friendly guest house located in a residential area.
What kind of Wi-Fi connection is available at Prospect House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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