8 Havelock Place,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3ER,
North Yorkshire
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Close to Whitby Beach
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Loved by guests
Spotless rooms
Excellent breakfast
Warm welcome
Helpful staff
"Parking permit provided so parking was free."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was superb, lots of choice and the time was great - not too early."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"We found the parking really good, parking near the guest house which is a first for us."
sue h from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Arches Guest House offers 10 well-appointed guest rooms, each designed for a relaxing stay. Rooms feature en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary beverages. Some rooms provide stunning sea views, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
Located just a short walk from Whitby beach, The Arches provides easy access to scenic coastal views and local attractions. The hotel is situated near the famous Whitby Abbey, a popular spot for visitors. Proximity to Whitby's charming town center offers guests a variety of shops and dining options.
Dining
The Arches Guest House serves a freshly prepared breakfast each morning, including traditional English dishes. Guests can dine in the inviting breakfast room, designed for comfort and a pleasant start to the day. The surrounding area features numerous restaurants catering to various tastes.
Amenities
The Arches provides complimentary parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Wi-Fi is available in public areas, allowing visitors to stay connected. The hotel also offers a serene garden space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Guest Experience
The Arches Guest House is family-friendly, with children's breakfast options available on request. Personalized service aims to accommodate the needs and preferences of all guests. This welcoming approach enhances the overall enjoyment of the stay.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from Whitby beach
Rooms: 10 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Freshly prepared breakfast including traditional English dishes
Amenities: Complimentary parking and Wi-Fi in public areas
“This family-run guest house in a Victorian building struck me as particularly suited to travelers who appreciate personalized hospitality. It's well-placed, a short walk from Whitby Beach and the town center, near key attractions. From what I gathered, expect a relaxed atmosphere and a generous breakfast to start the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Single Room Private Facilities R7 Second Floor
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room R8 Second Floor
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room R2 Ground Floor
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room R3 Ground Floor
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Heating
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
8 Havelock Place,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3ER,
North Yorkshire
Map view
8 Havelock Place,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3ER,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.0
km
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1.0
km
Church
St Mary's Church
1.0
km
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1.0
km
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1.0
km
Landmark
199 Steps
1.0
km
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
1.6
km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.6
km
Landmark
The Cinder Track
1.7
km
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
260 m
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
260 m
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
260 m
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
260 m
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
220 m
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
260 m
Park
Pannett Park
260 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
170 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
430 m
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
490 m
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
260 m
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
510 m
Beach
Whitby Beach
260 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
430 m
Caedmon's Cross
100 m
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
390 m
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
390 m
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
400 m
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
420 m
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
430 m
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
490 m
Restaurants
The Granby Hotel
160 m
34 Skinner Street
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
710 m
163 Church St
Clara's
220 m
Esplanade Crescent
Whitby Wok
340 m
Kiosk 10 Pier Road
Silver Street Fisheries
340 m
22 Silver Street
Sugar Shack
290 m
Silver Street
Truly Scrumptious
340 m
16 Pier Road
The Star Inn
420 m
4 Haggersgate
Whitby Mission Cafe
400 m
Haggersgate Haggersgate House
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
13 minutes' walk
Historic abbey offering stunning coastal views and fascinating ruins, a key landmark in Whitby.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
13 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Captain Cook's life and voyages, housed in the 17th-century home of his master.
St Mary's Church
13 minutes' walk
Iconic church set on a hill, known for its beautiful stained glass and panoramic views of Whitby.
Whitby Lighthouse
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque lighthouse at the harbor entrance offering a great photo opportunity with scenic backdrops.
Sandsend Beach
3.7 km drive
Stunning beach ideal for sunbathing and strolling, easily reached by car or bike.
Pannett Park
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, a children's play area, and a museum, perfect for a family day out.
Whitby Walks
0.5 km walk
Guided walking tours showcasing Whitby's heritage and ghost stories, suitable for thrill-seekers.
The Granby Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub offering traditional British fare, try the fish and chips or Sunday roast.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving homemade pies with local ingredients, vegetarian options available.
Silver Street Fisheries
5 minutes' walk
Famous for seafood, this spot serves fresh fish and chips in a friendly environment.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Venue hosting a variety of performances and events, including live music and theater shows.
The Black Horse
10 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere offering live music nights and quiz events, perfect for socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitby5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)102 min
·
68.0
km
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min
·
123.0
km
Train
Whitby Train Station8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The Arches Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Arches Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Arches Guest House?
Popular nearby attractions include Whitby Beach (0.5 km), Whitby Abbey (1 km), and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at The Arches Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Arches Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
What dining options are available near The Arches Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Ditto Restaurant (0.5 km), Elizabeth Botham & Sons (0.5 km), and Quayside (0.5 km).
What breakfast options are offered at The Arches Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, including unlimited toast with homemade marmalade.
What is the distance from The Arches Guest House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Durham Tees Valley Airport, approximately 68 km away.
Is there a smoking area at The Arches Guest House?