The Arches Guest House, Whitby

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About the Hotel

8 Havelock Place, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3ER

Near the harbour

Great

8.8

/10

4.9

Location

The Arches Guest House is situated a short walk from Whitby's iconic harbor and picturesque beaches. Local attractions like Whitby Abbey and the Captain Cook Museum are easily accessible within a mile. The guest house also offers parking facilities for convenience during the stay.

Accommodation

The guest house provides a variety of rooms, including family rooms and double rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms offer stunning views of the harbor, making the stay more scenic. Guests can also enjoy complementary tea and coffee and a smart TV in their rooms.

Dining

An award-winning breakfast is served daily, featuring local produce and a variety of options to cater to different palates. Guests can start their day with choices including full English breakfast and lighter continental options. The dining area provides a warm and welcoming environment to enjoy meals.

Activities

The guest house is conveniently located near numerous walking trails and cycling routes along the stunning coastline. Guests can explore Whitby's natural beauty while engaging in outdoor activities like hiking. The guest house can assist in arranging local tours and experiences for deeper exploration of the area.

Accessibility

The Arches Guest House is committed to providing accessible facilities, with ground floor rooms available for ease of access. Additionally, the staff is trained to assist guests with special requests and needs. This commitment ensures that all visitors can enjoy their stay comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Whitby's harbor

Accommodation: Double rooms with smart TVs

Dining: Award-winning breakfast using local produce

Activities: Close to walking trails and cycling routes

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Whitby Abbey for breathtaking views and history.
Try freshly caught fish and chips at The Magpie Café down by the harbour.
Stroll through the historic cobbled streets of the Old Town.
Explore the Captain Cook Museum to learn about local maritime history.
Don't miss the local market on Saturdays for unique crafts and treats.

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The Arches Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room Private Facilities R7 Second Floor

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room R8 Second Floor

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room R2 Ground Floor

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Double Room R3 Ground Floor

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Arches Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Arches Guest House Location

8 Havelock Place, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3ER

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8 Havelock Place, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3ER

City landmarks

Landmark

Whitby Abbey

3500 ft

Art object

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

3500 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

3500 ft

Landmark

RNLI Whitby Museum

3500 ft

Museum

Dracula Experience Ltd

3500 ft

Landmark

199 Steps

3500 ft

Landmark

Eskape Whitby

5100 ft

Landmark

Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Cinder Track

1.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Whitby Museum

900 ft

Lighthouse

Whitby Lighthouse

900 ft

Endeavour Wharf

Whitby Harbour

900 ft

North Terrace The west Cliff

Whalebone Arch

900 ft

Cliff Street

Captain Cook Statue

800 ft

West Cliff

Whitby Wizard

900 ft

Park

Pannett Park

900 ft

Church

St Hilda's Church

600 ft

Gallery

Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum

1500 ft

Endeavour Wharf Dockend

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

1700 ft

Poets Cottage Nr Whitby

Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery

900 ft

Langborne Road

Whitby Town War Memorial

1700 ft

Beach

Whitby Beach

900 ft

Bridge

Swing Bridge

1500 ft

Caedmon's Cross

400 ft

9 Market Pl

John Freeman Studio

1300 ft

3EL

Whitby Cliff Lift

1300 ft

1 Walker St

Saint Hilda's Catholic Church

1400 ft

Whitby

Whitby Sea Front

1400 ft

New Quay Rd

Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips

1500 ft

3 Church Ln

Caedmon Memorial

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Granby Hotel

600 ft

34 Skinner Street

Humble Pie 'n' Mash

2400 ft

163 Church St

Clara's

800 ft

Esplanade Crescent

Whitby Wok

1200 ft

Kiosk 10 Pier Road

Silver Street Fisheries

1200 ft

22 Silver Street

Sugar Shack

1000 ft

Silver Street

Truly Scrumptious

1200 ft

16 Pier Road

The Star Inn

1400 ft

4 Haggersgate

Whitby Mission Cafe

1400 ft

Haggersgate Haggersgate House

Explore Whitby

Explore Whitby: Activities, Dining & Entertainment

Whitby Harbour

4 minutes' walk

A scenic harbor offering stunning views, shops, and cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.

Whitby Lighthouse

4 minutes' walk

This historic lighthouse provides picturesque coastal views and easy access to the beach.

Whitby Museum

4 minutes' walk

Featuring exhibits on local history and culture, the museum is perfect for a family-friendly educational visit.

Dracula Experience Ltd

13 minutes' walk

An immersive experience showcasing Bram Stoker's legendary novel, complete with themed attractions.

Beach Day at West Cliff

4 minutes' walk

A popular beach with golden sands, perfect for sunbathing or beach games, easily accessible from the hotel.

Hiking the Cinder Track

5 minutes' drive

A scenic trail offering stunning views and a chance for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy cycling or walking.

Wellness at The Spa

5 minutes' drive

A local spa offering various treatments for relaxation, ideal for guests seeking serenity during their stay.

Clara's

3 minutes' walk

A cozy café serving homemade cakes and breakfast. Great for a casual meal or quick coffee.

The Granby Hotel

2 minutes' walk

Traditional pub fare in a relaxed setting. Known for its fish and chips and friendly ambiance.

Silver Street Fisheries

5 minutes' walk

Famous for its fresh fish and chips, this casual eatery is a local favorite for delicious takeout.

Whitby Pavilion

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue featuring live music, events, and family-friendly shows in a lively ambiance.

The Black Horse

10 minutes' walk

A lively pub known for quiz nights and live music, offering a friendly atmosphere for locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Whitby5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Teesside International Airport (MME)102 min · 42.3 mi

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min · 76.4 mi

Train

Whitby Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 152 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About The Arches Guest House

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Arches Guest House?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is The Arches Guest House from Whitby Beach?

The Arches Guest House is located just 400 metres from Whitby Beach.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Arches Guest House?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.

What dining options are available at The Arches Guest House?

A continental breakfast is served each morning, and guests can enjoy homemade marmalade and a selection of cold dishes.

Which popular attractions are near The Arches Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (800 m), Captain Cook Memorial Museum (0.5 km), and Whitby Pavilion (800 m).

What is the nearest airport to The Arches Guest House?

Durham Tees Valley Airport is located 70 km away from The Arches Guest House.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Activities

Accessibility

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

The Arches Guest House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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