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About the Hotel

11 Abbey Terrace, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HQ
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Close to the Whalebone Arch
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

Rosslyn House offers eight thoughtfully decorated guest rooms, each with ensuite bathrooms and stunning views of Whitby's harbor or the Abbey. The hotel's superior double suite includes premium linens and a spacious sitting area. A complimentary breakfast is served daily in the dining room, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Dining

The on-site dining room provides a seasonal menu that emphasizes local produce and traditional Yorkshire flavors. Guests can enjoy a selection of hearty breakfast options, including full English breakfasts and vegetarian choices. Dinner reservations can be made for local restaurants, allowing guests to explore Whitby's culinary scene.

Location

Rosslyn House is conveniently located just a short walk from the historic Whitby Abbey and picturesque marina. The hotel serves as a base for exploring the North York Moors National Park, renowned for its scenic walking trails. Guests can easily access local attractions, such as the Whitby Museum and the famous 199 steps.

Family-Friendly

Families are welcome at Rosslyn House, with accommodations that can cater to children. Special amenities, such as high chairs and children's menu options, enhance the experience for younger guests. Local attractions offer activities suitable for children, including beach visits and treasure hunts.

Extras

Rosslyn House provides an outdoor seating area for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel also offers secure bicycle storage for those wishing to cycle along the coast. Guests are encouraged to unwind in the shared lounge, featuring a selection of board games and local literature.

Highlights

Dining: Seasonal menu with local produce

Accommodations: Eight thoughtfully decorated guest rooms

Location: Short walk from Whitby Abbey

Family-Friendly: High chairs and children's menu options

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through the Whitby Abbey ruins for stunning coastal views.
  • Sample fresh fish and chips at the famous Magpie Cafe.
  • Explore the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history.
  • Stroll along the cobbled streets of the Old Town for charm.
  • Visit the bustling Whitby Market for local crafts and foods.
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Rosslyn House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Shower
Coffee machine
Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Private bathroom
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Facilities

Rosslyn House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rosslyn House Bed & Breakfast Location

11 Abbey Terrace, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HQ
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11 Abbey Terrace, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HQ
Nearby
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1500 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1000 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
800 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
700 ft
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
1600 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
400 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1500 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1800 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1200 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1900 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1300 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1600 ft
Caedmon's Cross
500 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1200 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1300 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1500 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1500 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1600 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
Magpie Cafe
1700 ft
14 Pier Rd
Mallyan Spout Coffee Shop
1300 ft
The Mallyan Spout Hotel
Elizabeth Botham & Sons
1400 ft
35-39 Skinner Street
Quayside
1700 ft
7 Pier Rd
Cranberry Swamp Gluten-Free Cafe
1500 ft
24 Skinner Street
Madhatters Tearoom
1200 ft
5 East Terrace
Long Kings
900 ft
Argyle Road Metropole Hotel
Jasmine's Cafe and Restaurant
800 ft
West Cliff Behind Paddling Pool
Rusty Shears
1800 ft
4 Silver St
The Marine Restaurant
2000 ft
13 Marine Parade
Beckett's coffee shop
1100 ft
9 Skinner Street
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
6 minutes walking
Whitby Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and picturesque surroundings. Ideal for photography and leisurely walks.
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum
9 minutes walking
Whitby Museum showcases local history and displays fascinating artifacts. A great stop for culture enthusiasts and families.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes walking
Located in the historic home of Captain Cook, this museum details his voyages and contributions, perfect for history buffs.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
18 minutes walking
This iconic cliff-top ruin has breathtaking views and rich history. Explore the stunning architecture and surrounding gardens.
Hiking the Cinder Track
12 minutes walking
The Cinder Track is a scenic route for walking or biking, revealing beautiful landscapes along the coast. Rentals are available nearby.
Beach Relaxation at West Cliff
2 minutes walking
West Cliff provides a serene beach atmosphere ideal for relaxation, picnics, and beach games. A perfect spot to unwind.
Whalebone Arch Experience
4 minutes walking
The Whalebone Arch is an iconic landmark, perfect for a quick photo opportunity. It's a short stroll from the hotel.
Eskape Whitby
Eskape Whitby
19 minutes walking
An outdoor adventure with thrill-seeking activities like climbing and escape rooms. Great for groups and team-building experiences.
Clara's
3 minutes walking
Charming cafe serving breakfast and lunch with fresh locally-sourced ingredients. Popular for its hearty portions and vegan options.
Buckets and Spades
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly restaurant known for fish and chips, offering a casual atmosphere and kids' menu. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Silver Street Fisheries
7 minutes walking
Renowned for fresh seafood, this casual fish shop is ideal for a delicious takeaway or a sit-down meal by the harbour.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
11 minutes walking
Classic British fare in a cozy setting, specializing in artisanal pies with various fillings. Great option for a comforting meal.
Dracula Experience Ltd
Dracula Experience Ltd
8 minutes walking
A quirky attraction combining history and humor, featuring engaging exhibits about Bram Stoker's tales. Fun for families and literary fans.
Whitby Wizard
3 minutes walking
A magical shop with unique gifts and wizard-themed displays. Great for enchanting experiences and souvenirs for all ages.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes walking
Entertainment venue offering theater performances and live music events. A perfect spot for culture lovers and evening outings.
The Black Horse
10 minutes walking
A lively pub with a warm atmosphere. Regular quiz nights and live music events. Suitable for a casual night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)102 min  ·  42.2 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)185 min  ·  76.4 mi
Train
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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rosslyn House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rosslyn House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Rosslyn House
What is the distance from Rosslyn House to Whitby Beach?
Rosslyn House is located 400 metres from Whitby Beach.
Which popular attractions are close to Rosslyn House?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (1 km) and the RNLI Whitby Museum (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rosslyn House?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Rosslyn House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at Rosslyn House?
Rosslyn House offers a continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast.
What activities can guests enjoy at Rosslyn House?
Guests can participate in cycling and fishing in the surrounding area.
Are there any restaurants nearby Rosslyn House?
Nearby restaurants include Ditto Restaurant, Rusty Shears, The Granby Hotel, and Elizabeth Botham & Sons, all within 0.5 km.
Are smoking areas available at Rosslyn House?
Rosslyn House maintains a non-smoking policy throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to Rosslyn House?
Teesside International Airport is located 66 km from Rosslyn House.
What is the distance from Rosslyn House to Peasholm Park?
Peasholm Park is 31 km away from Rosslyn House.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rosslyn House?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas at Rosslyn House.

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