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About YHA Whitby

  • Coastal views from on-site cafe

    Relax in the cafe or extensive gardens to take in panoramic views of the North Sea and Whitby harbor.

  • Communal TV and games rooms

    Unwind in the separate TV lounge or games room designed for guest relaxation and social interaction.

  • Steep access via 199 steps

    The hostel is situated at the top of the famous 199 steps, requiring a steep climb from the town center.

  • On-site dining and kitchen facilities

    Prepare your own meals in the fully equipped self-catering kitchen or dine at the on-site restaurant and cafe.

  • Historic location beside Whitby Abbey

    Enjoy direct access to the historic Whitby Abbey ruins and receive complimentary entry vouchers during your stay.

  • Secure bike storage for cyclists

    Utilize the dedicated, secure bike shed provided for guests traveling with bicycles.

  • Helpful staff and concierge services

    Access luggage storage and concierge support from the front desk team to assist with your local excursions.

  • Limited on-site parking availability

    On-site parking is extremely limited, with designated bays reserved for Blue Badge holders.

  • Historic building noise and creaks

    The historic nature of the building results in creaky floors and potential noise transfer between guest rooms.

YHA Whitby is a 4-star hostel located on East Cliff, directly beside Whitby Abbey. It offers panoramic coastal and town views and direct access to the town centre via the 199 steps. Guests can enjoy an on-site cafe with a scenic garden, a well-equipped self-catering kitchen, and expansive gardens for relaxation. The hostel has a review score of 8.9 based on over 2,000 reviews, with atmosphere, activities, and location highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
based on 2,824 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews

This historic hotel is a versatile urban hub, ideal for families, sightseers, and budget travelers seeking a charming and affordable stay. Perched directly adjacent to Whitby Abbey and the iconic 199 Steps, it offers unparalleled views and immediate access to Whitby's rich history. The well-equipped self-catering kitchen provides a practical alternative for guests, complementing the hotel's cafe. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, who contribute significantly to a positive atmosphere. For a quieter experience, consider requesting a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for Whitby

Guest reviews

Excellent68%
Very good18%
Good7%
Fair4%
Poor3%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Lift
  4. Parking

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Hiking trail

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Distance from YHA Whitby

Cholmley House:0 km

Captain Cook Memorial Museum:0.2 km

Whitby:0.3 km

Whitby:0.5 km

Whitby Pavilion:0.8 km

Whitby Museum:0.9 km

Mulgrave Castle:6.3 km

Falling Foss Waterfall:7.8 km

Mallyan Spout:12.8 km

Ravenscar WW2 Radar Station:13.6 km

Handale Abbey:18.3 km

Teesside International Airport:53 km

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Property info

East Cliff, Abbey House, Whitby, YO224JT, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about YHA Whitby

  • Is there a pool area at YHA Whitby?

    No, YHA Whitby doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at YHA Whitby?

    No, YHA Whitby doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at YHA Whitby?

    Yes, YHA Whitby provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at YHA Whitby?

    Check-in at YHA Whitby is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is YHA Whitby located?

    YHA Whitby is located at East Cliff, Abbey House, YO224JT, Whitby, United Kingdom.

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