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About the Hotel

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

Rooms

Prospect House offers 8 individually styled guest rooms, each designed with personal touches reflecting local heritage. Many rooms provide picturesque views of the surrounding area, fostering a connection with the stunning coastal environment. The hotel has options including super king-sized beds for a generous sleeping space.

Dining

Breakfast at Prospect House includes a variety of options, from full English breakfasts to lighter continental fare. The on-site breakfast service is noted for its quality and use of locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a welcoming communal dining area, enhancing the social atmosphere.

Location

Situated in the heart of Whitby, Prospect House offers easy access to local attractions such as Whitby Abbey and the harbor. The hotel is a short walk from the beach and the famous Whitby Pavilion, making it a convenient base for exploration. Nearby public transport options connect guests to surrounding areas and attractions with ease.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through a serene environment, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to guided walks and local hiking opportunities that immerse them in the natural beauty of the North Yorkshire coast. A focus on leisurely outdoor activities leaves guests feeling refreshed.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Whitby, steps from the beach

Rooms: 8 individually styled guest rooms

Dining: Full English breakfasts with local ingredients

Wellness: Guided walks and hiking opportunities

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value 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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Amenities & services

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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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Whitby Harbour features scenic views and boat trips. It's a hub for local seafood and waterside activities.
Pannett Park
Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
Pannett Park boasts beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for families and a peaceful retreat.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
35 minutes' walk
Whitby Abbey offers stunning cliffside views and rich history, famed for its gothic architecture.
RNLI Whitby Museum
RNLI Whitby Museum
30 minutes' walk
The RNLI Whitby Museum highlights maritime history and lifesaving efforts, a must-see for enthusiasts.
The Cinder Track
The Cinder Track
5 minutes' walk
The Cinder Track provides cycling and walking paths along stunning coastal landscapes for all skill levels.
Whitby Beach
Whitby Beach
35 minutes' walk
Whitby Beach is perfect for relaxing days by the sea, offering space to unwind and enjoy coastal scenery.
Saltwick Bay
30 minutes' walk
Saltwick Bay offers thrilling rock pooling and fossil hunting for adventurous spirits and nature lovers.
Whistlestop Cafe
Whistlestop Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious homemade meals, famous for its breakfast and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Railway Chippy
Railway Chippy
19 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips in a no-frills setting. Known for locally sourced fish and quick service.
Porto Pizza
Porto Pizza
25 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving gourmet pizzas. Family-friendly with options for dietary needs; reservations recommended.
Whitby Conservative Club
10 minutes' walk
A welcoming social club featuring live music, games, and events that cater to all ages. Check the schedule for happenings.
Captain Cook Statue
Captain Cook Statue
35 minutes' walk
An iconic statue with local history. Frequent events can be enjoyed here, including storytelling by local guides.
Getting around town
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 from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at Prospect House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What attractions are located near Prospect House?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (2 km) and Whitby Beach (2 km).
What room amenities are provided at Prospect House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
Are there dining options at Prospect House?
There are no on-site dining options, but Trenchers, Railway Chippy, and Passage to India are all located 2 km away.
What is the distance from Prospect House to Durham Tees Valley Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Durham Tees Valley Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Prospect House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the nearby dining options from Prospect House?
Dining options within 2 km include Kam Thai, Royal Fisheries, Whistlestop Cafe, and The Star Inn The Harbour.
Are there any special features of the rooms at Prospect House?
Certain rooms include a seating area for added comfort.
What is the approximate distance of Prospect House from Whitby Railway Station?
Prospect House is approximately 1 km from Whitby Railway Station.

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