3 Argyle Road,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3HS,
North Yorkshire
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“The hotel's location is perfect, just a short stroll to the beach and the charming town center!”view full review
The Whalebone Arch offers welcoming accommodations with a 9.5/10 rating on Booking.com. This 3-star Whitby hotel features elegant interiors and essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Situated close to the North Sea and various attractions, it provides a convenient base for exploring the area.
Rooms & Amenities
All rooms at The Whalebone Arch are tastefully furnished, featuring en suite bathroom facilities, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary tea and coffee trays. Guests benefit from high-speed fiber WiFi and amenities that include fresh towels and toiletries replenished daily.
Dining & Nearby Options
While The Whalebone Arch does not serve breakfast, a variety of local cafés are nearby, including Windy Corner Cafe and Rusty Shears Cafe, providing ample dining options. The area is home to pubs and restaurants, allowing guests to explore Whitby's culinary scene conveniently.
Activities & Attractions
Guests at The Whalebone Arch can enjoy nearby activities such as visits to Whitby Harbour, the ruined Benedictine abbey, and Whitby Beach, just 100 meters away. Other attractions include the RNLI Whitby Museum and Pannett Park, all within a short walk.
Services & Local Area
The Whalebone Arch offers free parking for guests and features express check-in and check-out services. The guesthouse is also conveniently located within 600 meters of Whitby's town center, providing easy access to public transport, including the Whitby Bus Station.
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The Whalebone Arch Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room 1st Floor
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Second Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room 2nd Floor
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Whalebone Arch Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spotless and Spacious
“The room was beautifully decorated and impeccably clean, offering a good atmosphere for relaxation.” view full review
Convenience Galore
“Equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, plus plates and cutlery, the room was perfect for enjoying meals in comfort.” view full review
Excellent Shower
“The shower had great water pressure, providing a refreshing start to each day of our stay.” view full review
Homely Comfort
“The cozy ambiance of the room made it feel like a home away from home, enhancing our overall experience.” view full review
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Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Whalebone Arch Hotel Location
3 Argyle Road,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3HS,
North Yorkshire
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3 Argyle Road,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3HS,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.2
mi
Museum
Whitby Museum
2700 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
4700 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
4000 ft
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
3800 ft
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
2200 ft
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
2100 ft
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
3100 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
2900 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
3600 ft
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
3200 ft
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
3100 ft
Park
Pannett Park
4300 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1.0
mi
Beach
Whitby Beach
2600 ft
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
2800 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
4300 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
4200 ft
Landmark
The Cinder Track
2500 ft
Landmark
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Caedmon's Cross
2800 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
5000 ft
Landmark
John Freeman Studio
3000 ft
Landmark
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
3000 ft
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
3200 ft
Landmark
Caedmon Memorial
3300 ft
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
4600 ft
Nearby
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
1700 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
900 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1900 ft
Restaurants
Buckets and Spades
1900 ft
West Cliff
Clara's
2100 ft
Esplanade Crescent
Stokers
2700 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
The Granby Hotel
2900 ft
34 Skinner Street
Silver Street Fisheries
3200 ft
22 Silver Street
Sugar Shack
3300 ft
Silver Street
Bitz And Pizzas
3200 ft
24 Flowergate
Lush Coffee
3300 ft
25 Silver Street
The Elsinore Hotel
3200 ft
25 Flowergate
Full of Beans
2900 ft
Khyber Pass
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)102 min
·
42.0
mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)185 min
·
76.5
mi
Train
Whitby Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Whitby Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
melrose guest house
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 310 reviews
9.5/10
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