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Our top choices for Whitby historic hotels

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1. Host Stay Simply Scandi Golden Lion Apartments

Host Stay Simply Scandi Golden Lion Apartments
Whitby
NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Host Stay Simply Scandi Golden Lion Apartments
Exterior detail
Exterior detail
Living area
3 bedrooms, free WiFi, individually decorated, individually furnished

2. Book House

Book House
Whitby
NZ$1,048
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Book House
Interior
Dining
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player

3. Luxury retreat for 2 couples/ family in spectacular location in North York Moors

Luxury retreat for 2 couples/ family in spectacular location in North York Moors
Glaisdale
United Kingdom
Catherine C.
NZ$1,018
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Luxury retreat for 2 couples/ family in spectacular location in North York Moors
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4. Host Stay The View Hudsons Yard House

Host Stay The View Hudsons Yard House
Whitby
Host Stay The View Hudsons Yard House
Outdoor dining
Beach
Private kitchen
2 bedrooms

5. Peasholm Penthouse by The Beach

Peasholm Penthouse by The Beach
Scarborough
United Kingdom
Kathryn B.
Peasholm Penthouse by The Beach
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Top Whitby Hotel Reviews

The Wilson Arms

The Wilson Arms

10/10 Excellent
"An excellent place to stay it has been refurbished to a extremely high standard excellent meals friendly staff"
Leslie 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Wilson Arms
Saltmoore

Saltmoore

10/10 Excellent
"A bea"
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Saltmoore
The Whalebone Arch

The Whalebone Arch

10/10 Excellent
"From the moment we arrived the Landlord/Landlady were very helpful. Amenities were excellent, room was very clean and in excellent condition. Homely touches. Definitely go again"
Debra 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Whalebone Arch
Broomfield House

Broomfield House

10/10 Excellent
"The location of Broomfield is excellent, 5 minutes walk from the train and bus stations and the town centre. Our room was stunning, lots of space, immaculately clean and our hosts were very friendly and helpful. I would not hesitate to recommend a stay and if we're back in Whitby we will be booking in."
Keith 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Broomfield House

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Whitby?
On holiday in Whitby, historians and history enthusiasts alike may want to plan a visit to the churches. While you're here, you can visit the waterfront and countryside. You also can spend time at the spas.
How many historical hotels are there in Whitby?
In Whitby, you'll find 2373 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Whitby?
Whitby is notable for its churches and landmarks like Whitby Abbey, Whitby Pavilion and Whitby Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby Museum and Robin Hood's Bay Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Whitby Harbour and Whalebone Arch.
What is a historic hotel like in Whitby?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Whitby, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Whitby have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Whitby, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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