"Outstanding all round experience . It had the wow factor from the moment we stepped inside ."
Donna from United States
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"It's just beautiful, calm. Relaxing and luxurious. The hosts are friendly and breakfasts amazing."
Gill from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast in our rooms every morning made us feel like royalty and the owners were really friendly and helpful."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The house is simply gorgeous. The hosts Jonathan and Louise obviously work very hard behind the scenes."
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Highgate House - A Grade II* listed Georgian townhouse with individually styled luxury rooms, breakfast in pyjamas, and a garden setting
Set in a Grade II* listed Georgian townhouse on St Hilda's Terrace, Highgate House provides adults-only accommodation with individually styled luxury ensuite rooms. Each room is named after a season and features opulent decor, four-poster beds, and modern en-suite shower rooms. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee making facilities, and high-quality toiletries. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Highgate House, delivered to the room, offering bacon rolls, pastries, fruit, yogurt, and fresh coffee. The property's garden provides outdoor furniture and a sun terrace for relaxation. It is located within a 10-minute walk of Whitby town centre and 3 km from Whitby Abbey. Captain Cook Memorial Museum is less than 1 km away, and Whitby Beach is nearby. Guests at Highgate House can enjoy hiking and cycling in the area. Free WiFi is available throughout.
Pros
Complimentary glass of prosecco offered upon arrival.
Hosts provide attentive, personalised service and local recommendations.
Complimentary parking scratch cards available for convenient nearby street parking.
Cons
No on-site parking; complimentary scratch cards allow parking on nearby streets.
Breakfast is served in room with a fixed menu, no alternative dining options.
Must-do experiences
Walk along Whitby Pier for stunning views of the coastline.
Indulge in fresh fish and chips at the famous Magpie Café.
Visit the historic Whitby Abbey for breathtaking clifftop vistas.
Discover local crafts at the Whitby Market on Wednesdays.
Sample locally brewed ales at the Dog and Duck pub.
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Deluxe King Room Spring
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room Winter
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room Autumn
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
25 Saint Hildas Terrace, Whitby, YO21 3AE,
Explore Whitby
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
13 minutes' walk
A historic coastal ruin offering stunning views of Whitby and an insight into its Viking past, with a beautiful surrounding landscape.
Whitby Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Iconic cliffside beacon providing picturesque seascapes. Perfect spot for photographs, especially at sunset.
RNLI Whitby Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing the history of the RNLI with fascinating exhibits. Offers a unique perspective on maritime rescue efforts.
Pannett Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with walking paths, a museum, and a children's play area, ideal for family outings or a relaxing stroll.
Hiking Trails
11 minutes' drive
Vast coastal paths and scenic trails await. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.
Whitby Beach
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with options for swimming and sandcastle building. A great place to unwind or enjoy water sports.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available locally, perfect for stress relief and recharging during your stay.
Rusty Shears
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and artisan coffee, plus vegetarian options in a cozy setting.
Trenchers
6 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant famous for its fish and chips. Ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Elizabeth Botham & Sons
2 minutes' walk
Traditional bakery offering delicious pastries and hearty lunches, perfect for a quick bite or afternoon tea.
Whitby Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
Theater showcasing a range of performances from musicals to comedy acts, suitable for all ages.
The Endeavour Pub
6 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music nights and quiz events, offering a fun atmosphere for evening relaxation.
How to get around?
City Centre
Whitby 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 102 min · 42.3 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 76.3 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Highgate House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 262 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
High-quality breakfast
Decorated rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Parking challenges
Room maintenance
Temperature regulation
Noise transfer
Guest reviews
based on 192 reviews
9.9/10
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