How far is The Arches Guest House from Whitby Beach?
The Arches Guest House is located 400 metres from Whitby Beach.
THE ARCHES GUEST HOUSE, Whitby
Key details
About the Hotel
8 Havelock Place, Whitby, YO21 3ER,
- Close to Whitby Beach
Great
8.9
5.0
4.8
3-star Guest House in Whitby, Steps from Whitby Beach
Accommodations
The Arches Guest House offers 11 family rooms equipped with private bathrooms and
Location
Located at 8 Havelock Place, the guest house places guests within a 5-minute walk of
Local Attractions
A variety of cultural landmarks surround the guest house, including the
Dining
Guests at The Arches can enjoy a daily breakfast, enhancing the start of their day with local culinary options. Several dining establishments are located within a short walk from the guest house, such as
Transportation
The guest house offers convenient access to public transportation, with
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Whitby Beach
Rooms: 11 family rooms with contemporary amenities
Dining: Breakfast provided for guests
Nearby Attractions: Close to Whitby Museum and Abbey
Select your room type
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 Floor2 persons90 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details- Double Room R8 Second Floor2 persons175 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room R2 Ground Floor2 persons220 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Arches Guest House Location
8 Havelock Place, Whitby, YO21 3ER,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
3500 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
3500 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience
3500 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
3500 ft
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
3500 ft
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.0 mi
Landmark
The Cinder Track
1.0 mi
Nearby
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
900 ft
Event hall
Whitby Pavilion
900 ft
Museum
Whitby Museum
900 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1000 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
900 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
900 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
900 ft
Park
Pannett Park
900 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
600 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1500 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1700 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
900 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1700 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
900 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1500 ft
Caedmon's Cross
400 ft
Restaurants
The Granby Hotel
600 ft
34 Skinner Street
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
2400 ft
163 Church St
Clara's
800 ft
Esplanade Crescent
Whitby Wok
1200 ft
Kiosk 10 Pier Road
Silver Street Fisheries
1200 ft
22 Silver Street
Sugar Shack
1000 ft
Silver Street
Truly Scrumptious
1200 ft
16 Pier Road
The Star Inn
1400 ft
4 Haggersgate
Whitby Mission Cafe
1400 ft
Haggersgate Haggersgate House
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Guest reviewsbased on 2 reviews
Luke from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room En-Suite R4 First Floor
4 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
9/10
helpful staff fresh fruit
The staff was helpful. Breakfast included a good variety. I appreciated the fresh fruit and veggie options.
I found that on-street parking required a permit. It was difficult to find a spot close by.
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Amelia from United States
Family with children
Family Room R5 First Floor
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 10, 2025
9/10
Excellent Breakfast and Perfect Location
excellent breakfast free parking perfect location
The breakfast included a full English option that was excellent. A parking permit allowed free parking. The location is close to the town and beach. This made getting around easy.
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FAQs
About The Arches Guest House
What dining options are available near The Arches Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Ditto Restaurant (0.3 mi), Elizabeth Botham & Sons (0.3 mi), and Madhatters Tearoom (0.3 mi).
What time is check-in and check-out at The Arches Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Arches Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Arches Guest House.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Arches Guest House?
Rooms at The Arches Guest House include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
How far is The Arches Guest House from Whitby Abbey?
The Arches Guest House is located 0.5 mi from Whitby Abbey.
Does The Arches Guest House offer parking?
Public parking is available for free nearby without the need for a reservation.
What is the closest airport to The Arches Guest House?
Durham Tees Valley Airport is located 43 mi from The Arches Guest House.
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