The Coal Merchant'S House, Whitby

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About the Hotel

34 Ruswarp Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1ND

Close to Whitby Beach

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9.9

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Rooms

The Coal Merchant's House offers three individually designed rooms tailored for relaxation. The Moor View room provides a king-size bed and an ensuite shower room, making it the largest accommodation option available. Additionally, there are twin and double rooms, both equipped with ensuite facilities to suit varying guest preferences.

Location

The hotel is situated just half a mile from Ruswarp and one mile from Whitby, placing guests within easy reach of local attractions. The hotel is strategically positioned close to the North York Moors National Park and the Cleveland Way, catering to walkers and cyclists. Off-street parking with an electric vehicle charge point is available for guests traveling by car.

Dining

Guests start the day with a hearty breakfast served daily, featuring locally sourced produce with both vegetarian and vegan options. An early breakfast option is available to accommodate various schedules. This comprehensive dining choice aims to satisfy all dietary needs.

Amenities

The hotel provides complimentary bottled water and hospitality trays including Proper Coffee and Botham's Biscuits. Cycle storage is available to support biking enthusiasts, while a drying facility caters to the needs of outdoor adventurers. Fairtrade toiletries enhance the in-room experience for guests.

Policies

The Coal Merchant's House maintains a strict no-smoking policy throughout the facility. Service dogs are the only pets permitted on the premises. Lost property left behind by guests will be held for a month, ensuring items can be reclaimed efficiently.

Highlights

Location: Close to North York Moors National Park

Rooms: Moor View with ensuite shower

Dining: Hearty breakfast with vegetarian options

Amenities: Off-street parking & EV charge point

Policies: Lost property held for one month

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Whitby Abbey for breathtaking views and history.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Café on the harbour.
Stroll along the scenic 199 steps to St. Mary's Church for photos.
Explore the quirky Whitby Museum for local maritime lore and fossils.
Join a ghost walk in the evening for spooky tales of Whitby.

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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

Double Room

2 persons

11 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

14 m²

2 Single beds

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
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Room features

Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

34 Ruswarp Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1ND

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34 Ruswarp Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 1ND

City landmarks

Landmark

Whitby Abbey

2.0 km

Landmark

Whitby Harbour

4.0 km

Museum

Whitby Museum

4.0 km

Gallery

Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum

1.2 km

Church

St Hilda's Church

1.5 km

Landmark

Whitby Town War Memorial

1.5 km

Landmark

Captain Cook Statue

2.1 km

Art object

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

3.9 km

Landmark

Sneaton Castle

860 m

Bridge

Larpool Viaduct

1.0 km

Landmark

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

1.8 km

Landmark

Saint Bartholomew

840 m

Landmark

The Cinder Track

890 m

Landmark

Sneaton Castle Centre

870 m

Landmark

Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery

3.6 km

Lighthouse

Whitby Lighthouse

4.0 km

Church

Church of St Hilda

2.3 km

Landmark

Whitby Castle

1.5 km

Landmark

Ruswarp Pleasure Boats

1.1 km

Park

Pannett Park

4.0 km

Landmark

Whalebone Arch

4.0 km

Church

St Mary's Church

3.9 km

Landmark

Esk Valley Railway

3.4 km

Landmark

RNLI Whitby Museum

3.9 km

Beach

Whitby Beach

4.0 km

Landmark

199 Steps

3.9 km

Museum

Dracula Experience Ltd

3.9 km

Landmark

Whitby Wizard

4.0 km

Bridge

Swing Bridge

3.9 km

Event hall

Whitby Pavillion

4.0 km

Nearby

Sneaton Castle

520 m

Sneaton Castle Centre

520 m

Restaurants

Jacksons Butchers

720 m

10 High Street

Explore Whitby

Local Highlights

Whitby Abbey

25 minutes' walk

Imposing ruins overlooking the sea, rich in history, known for stunning views and a visitor exhibition center.

Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum

15 minutes' walk

A delightful museum showcasing local history and art, with beautiful park grounds perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Captain Cook Statue

25 minutes' walk

A tribute to the famous explorer, offering panoramic views of Whitby and the harbour, ideal for an inspiring photo opportunity.

Sneaton Castle

10 minutes' walk

A tranquil setting with beautiful grounds, often hosting events and a great spot for picnics and relaxation.

Whitby Beach

50 minutes' walk

A stunning sandy beach perfect for a day of sunbathing or beach sports, with facilities nearby for convenience.

Ruswarp Pleasure Boats

15 minutes' walk

Boat rides through the scenic river, perfect for families and thrill-seekers, available seasonally with no booking required.

The Cinder Track

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque walking and cycling path along the coast with beautiful landscapes and access to nearby towns.

Tate Hill Pier

50 minutes' walk

An ideal place for fishing and relaxing by the sea; great for quiet contemplation or experiencing the maritime atmosphere.

Jacksons Butchers

10 minutes' walk

Local butcher offering fresh, high-quality meats. Perfect for delicious home-cooked meals or packed lunches.

Saint Bartholomew

10 minutes' walk

A cozy pub serving traditional British fare with a friendly atmosphere and craft beers; reservations recommended.

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

20 minutes' walk

Dine aboard a replica of Captain Cook's ship, with seafood and local dishes among its offerings; unique dining experience.

The Middle Earth Tavern

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly dining with a variety of menus including vegetarian options; warm atmosphere and seasonal specials available.

Whitby Pavilion

50 minutes' walk

A venue hosting live performances and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views of the coastline.

Whitby Lighthouse

50 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark, often featuring photography exhibitions, beautiful seascapes, and family-friendly activities during summer.

Retro Nightclub

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue with themed nights, music events, and a dance floor, appealing to both locals and visitors seeking nightlife.

Whitby Film Festival

10 minutes' drive

An annual event showcasing independent films; ideal for film lovers looking for cultural entertainment in a community setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Whitby17 min · 1.4 km

Airports

Teesside International Airport (MME)104 min · 68.8 km

Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)182 min · 121.3 km

Train

Whitby Train Station18 min · 1.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Coal Merchant'S House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About The Coal Merchant'S House

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Coal Merchant'S House?

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

Is there free parking available at The Coal Merchant'S House?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What are some features of the rooms at The Coal Merchant'S House?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with a shower.

Are any historical attractions located near The Coal Merchant'S House?

Whitby Abbey is located 4 km from the property.

What dining options are available at The Coal Merchant'S House?

A hearty cooked breakfast is served daily with vegetarian and vegan options.

Which airport is closest to The Coal Merchant'S House?

Teesside International Airport is located 68 km from the property.

What amenities does The Coal Merchant'S House provide for guests?

The guest house offers complimentary bottled water, quality Fairtrade toiletries, and cycle storage facilities.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Coal Merchant'S House?

Nearby attractions include Sandsend Beach (2 km), Peasholm Park (30 km), and Dalby Forest (32 km).

Does The Coal Merchant'S House offer services for electric vehicles?

An electric vehicle charging station is available on-site for guests.

Is there Wi-Fi available at The Coal Merchant'S House?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What is the distance from The Coal Merchant'S House to Whitby Beach?

The Coal Merchant'S House is located 2 km from Whitby Beach.

Is there a golf course near The Coal Merchant'S House?

Guests can enjoy access to a nearby golf course.

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About the Hotel

Rooms

Location

Dining

Amenities

Policies

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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