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A garden with a gazebo, a building with a balcony, and a variety of plants and flowers.
A garden with a water feature, a wooden fence, and various plants and flowers.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two white lamps, and a wooden coffee table.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a nightstand, and a view of an outdoor area.

1. Saltmoore

Saltmoore
Whitby
  • Seaside luxury awaits at this boutique hotel with rooftop terrace, fine dining, and garden views near Whitby's stunning coast.
NZ$542
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Saltmoore
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a fireplace, a television, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with floral curtains, a built-in bathtub, and a wooden ceiling.
A wooden table with various food items and condiments.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a window with a patterned valance.

2. The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
Scarborough
  • Scarborough inn offers luxury rooms, fine dining, and attentive service near North York Moors.
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Plough Scalby
A large stone building with ivy-covered walls and multiple windows. There are outdoor seating areas with umbrellas and a stone bench.
A view through a window with a metal frame, revealing a green landscape with trees and a hedge.
A spacious outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a glass ceiling.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large floral arrangement.

3. Gisborough Hall Country House Hotel & Spa

Gisborough Hall Country House Hotel & Spa
Guisborough
NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Gisborough Hall Country House Hotel & Spa
A room with a bed, a lamp, and a table with books and a camera.
A room with a view of a parking area and a body of water.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV.
A room with a view of the sea, featuring two black leather chairs, a small table, and a red rug.

4. Mansion House

Mansion House
Scarborough
  • Scarborough's historic district offers beachfront elegance, Victorian charm, Italian gardens, and sunny coastline.
NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Mansion House
A window with an open view of a beach and ocean.
A cozy room with a round table, two chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.
An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, a castle on a hill, and a beach.
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5. The Helaina

The Helaina
Scarborough
  • Seaside luxury guesthouse in Scarborough offers immaculate rooms with stunning ocean views in peaceful surroundings.
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Helaina
A dining area with tables set for two, featuring white tablecloths, wine glasses, and potted plants.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a brick building with a glass window.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Brickfields Farm

Brickfields Farm
York
  • Luxury farm retreat near North York Moors offers adults-only escape with gourmet dining and elegant rooms.
NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Brickfields Farm
A two-story building with the name "The Talbot" on the facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a wall of photos, and a chandelier.
A neatly made bed with a blue blanket, two pillows, and a wooden headboard. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a wall with framed insect illustrations.
A rustic interior with a wooden wall, a table with a lamp, and leather chairs.

7. The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire

The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire
Malton
  • Yorkshire retreat offers riverside golf, luxurious rooms with rainfall showers, and exceptional dining.
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Talbot Hotel, Malton, North Yorkshire
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A white building with a red-tiled roof and the sign "ORCHARD LODGE".
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a stone wall.
A menu board with a list of food items and prices, placed on a table in a restaurant setting.

8. Orchard Lodge

Orchard Lodge
Scarborough
  • Indulge in beachside luxury at this coastal retreat with Michelin-trained chef cuisine and rainfall shower suites.
NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Orchard Lodge
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a central entrance.
A formal dining room with long tables set for a meal, surrounded by white chairs, and decorated with large white floral arrangements.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a desk. There are multiple lamps and a mirror on the wall.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a seating area with leather chairs and a sofa.

9. Crathorne Hall Hotel

Crathorne Hall Hotel
Yarm
  • Rural elegance awaits at this upscale hotel, offering fine dining and personalised service in refined luxury.
NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crathorne Hall Hotel
An arched entrance with a brick wall and a stone pathway leading to a garden.
A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a flat roof. There is a circular garden with neatly trimmed hedges and a variety of flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.
A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and a fireplace.

10. The Carpenters Arms

The Carpenters Arms
Thirsk
  • Experience pure indulgence at this luxury inn just moments from North York Moors National Park.
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Carpenters Arms
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Find out more about Whitby

Whitbyand its attractions for luxury travelers

Whitby, with its stunning coastal views and rich maritime history, offers a paradise of experiences for luxury travellers. Begin your journey at the iconic Whitby Abbey, perched high on the cliffs; its gothic ruins provide a dramatic backdrop that inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula. After exploring the abbey, indulge in a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Whitby Harbour, where you can watch the fishing boats come in and enjoy fresh seafood at one of the local fine dining establishments. For an afternoon of culture, visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, housed in a 17th-century building, where you can delve into the life of the famous explorer and his voyages. Adventurous families can embark on a private boat tour to the nearby Robin Hood's Bay, with its charming cottages and secluded beaches, perfect for a picnic or a swim. As the sun sets, retreat to the luxury hotels along the West Cliff, where you can enjoy spectacular sea views from your room and unwind in spa facilities that cater to your every need. This area combines elegance and comfort, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Whitby

For discerning travellers seeking an indulgent escape in Whitby, these luxurious hotels offer exquisite amenities and unparalleled comfort. Each hotel promises a memorable stay steeped in elegance.The Inn On The Moor Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Inn On The Moor Hotel shines with an exceptional review rating of 9.6, catering to luxury travellers who appreciate sophistication. Guests can indulge in the thoughtfully stocked minibar and enjoy bespoke champagne service, creating an atmosphere of elegance and exclusivity. This hotel excels in combining comfort with style, making it a great choice for travelers.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a billiards table for leisurely entertainment and concierge services to assist with any requests. Guests can take advantage of the beautiful nearby beach and scenic hiking trails, enhancing their luxurious experience. Daily housekeeping ensures that all needs are met, while the option for private picnics adds a romantic touch to any stay.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 10.6 km, Mallyan Spout Waterfall - 1.4 km, The Geall Gallery - 7.6 km

The Stables Whitby

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Stables Whitby is a luxurious haven, with a superb traveler review rating of 9.4. With a beautiful garden view restaurant, travelers can relish exquisite dining experiences while enjoying the serene surroundings. The hotel’s opulent amenities, including a private hot tub and free breakfast, ensure a delightful and indulgent stay.
  • Other amenities: The Stables features a furnished balcony or patio for travelers to soak in the lovely views and fresh air. With free self-parking and options for early check-in and late check-out, convenience is at the forefront. Guests can pamper themselves with complimentary toiletries, making this an exceptional choice for a luxurious retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 0.8 km, Pannett Park - 2.5 km, Towbar Express Stadium - 2.7 km

Saltmoore

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Saltmoore stands out as a premier luxury destination with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.2, making it a perfect choice for travellers seeking refinement. Guests can unwind in sumptuous bathrobes and enjoy luxury designer toiletries, while the deep soaking bathtubs promise relaxation after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings. The stunning mountain views enhance the tranquil atmosphere, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its opulent offerings, Saltmoore boasts a beautiful terrace, a refreshing pool, and a relaxing hot tub, perfect for leisurely afternoons. The hotel features a garden, providing a serene space for quiet reflection, and nearby options for windsurfing and hiking add an adventurous touch to the luxury experience. Daily housekeeping and free self-parking further enhance traveler convenience, making it a truly luxurious retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 2.4 km, West Cliff Beach - 1.7 km, Whitby Golf Club - 2.4 km

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Penny Hedge offers a luxurious yet inviting atmosphere, achieving an impressive review rating of 9.0. This hotel features air-conditioned rooms ensuring a comfortable environment, ideal for travellers seeking a refined stay. Guests can appreciate the hotel's attention to detail that aligns with a luxurious experience, complemented by a warm and friendly service.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its elegant rooms, Penny Hedge provides daily housekeeping to maintain a pristine environment. The beautiful garden invites travelers to unwind amidst nature, while free self-parking ensures convenience for those travelling by car. The playground area adds a touch of charm, making it a well-rounded option for a luxurious getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 0.7 km, Captain Cook Memorial Museum - 1.7 km, Whitby Abbey - 2.2 km

Top Whitby Hotel Reviews

Saltmoore

Saltmoore

8/10 Good
"It was ok but not luxurious. I would not expect a luxury hotel to provide very basic and cheap toilet paper in your bathroom. Or a full breakfast to include streaky bacon and no baked beans. The Beach House felt like a leisure centre. Enjoyable stay but not value for money."
Gary 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Saltmoore

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Whitby?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the port and lovely views which Whitby is known for.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Whitby?
Saltmoore is a luxury hotel with a rooftop terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your stay is Dillons of Whitby.
When can I expect good weather in Whitby?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Whitby a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Whitby is 851 mm.
What's there to see and do in Whitby?
When you're in Whitby, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Whitby Harbour, Whalebone Arch and Whitby Abbey. If you have a bit of extra time while you're in the area, you might want to check out Whitby Pavilion and Whitby Beach.
How can I get around Whitby?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Whitby Station, Ruswarp Station or Sleights Station.

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