Name: HILLCREST WHITBY, Whitby
Address: 9 Prospect Hill, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1QE
Price range: US$164+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

9 Prospect Hill, Whitby, YO21 1QE

Near Whitby Harbour

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9.4

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Loved by Hillcrest Whitby guests

Breakfast hamper delivery

Personalized special occasions

Lavazza coffee machines

Assigned parking space

Fresh fruit delivery

"The hosts are great, the rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable and the breakfast basket of your choice delivered to your room is a very good touch."

Scott from United Kingdom

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"Location of the property, the room was well furnished and bed comfortable breakfast provided Wes of a very high standard."

Carmel from Australia

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"The breakfast is fabulous - there's no dining room so it's all delivered to the room in a basket and the produce all locally sourced."

Michele from United Kingdom

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"Well decorated room, and en suite quality fixtures and fittings."

Vannetta from United Kingdom

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Hillcrest Whitby - A historic Victorian guest house with garden views, free parking, and breakfast delivered to your room

A 4-star Victorian guest house in Whitby, Hillcrest Whitby offers a historical charm with original features and spacious rooms. Accommodations include family rooms and deluxe king rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers. A standout feature is the breakfast hamper delivered to your room at a chosen time, offering continental, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options with fresh pastries, warm dishes, juice, and fruit. The property provides free on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, a garden with outdoor seating, and daily housekeeping. Located 1 km from Whitby Town Centre, it is an 18-minute walk to Whitby Beach and 2 km from Whitby Abbey. Nearby attractions include Peasholm Park and Dalby Forest. Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and golf, while business amenities include express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hillcrest Whitby.

Pros

On-site private parking is a rare bonus in Whitby

Breakfast is delivered to your room in a crate, allowing you to eat in privacy and comfort

Hosts Greig and Laura provide personalised recommendations and flexible early check-in when available

Cons

The walk back from town involves a steep hill, which may be tiring for some

Front-facing rooms can experience some road noise from the main road

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Whitby Abbey ruins for stunning coastal views.
Indulge in fish and chips at the famous Magpie Cafe on the quay.
Visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for maritime history.
Explore the hidden gem of the Dracula Experience for spooky fun.
Wander the charming streets of the Old Town for unique shops.

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Small Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

9 Prospect Hill, Whitby, YO21 1QE

Explore Whitby

Whitby Abbey

17 minutes' walk

Ruins of a 7th-century abbey with stunning coastal views and historical significance. Guided tours available.

Whitby Museum

14 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing Whitby's maritime heritage and Dracula connection. Free admission on certain days.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

17 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to Captain Cook housed in his childhood home. Unique artifacts and exhibits on maritime exploration.

Whitby Lighthouse

14 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline. An iconic photo opportunity and local landmark.

The Cinder Track

6 minutes' walk

Scenic walking and cycling trail along the coast. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families enjoying nature.

Whitby Beach

14 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. Seasonal beach activities available.

Pannett Park

14 minutes' walk

Well-maintained park with gardens, a playground, and walking paths. Great for picnics and relaxation.

Whitby Wizard

14 minutes' walk

Family-friendly live magic show and entertainment for kids and adults alike. Check schedule for performance times.

Pannet Park Museum Tea Rooms

3 minutes' walk

Charming tea room offering homemade cakes and light meals. Cozy atmosphere with garden views.

Kam Thai

9 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

The Star Inn The Harbour

11 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant with stunning harbor views. Known for fish dishes and local craft beers.

Passage to India

9 minutes' walk

A taste of India with a variety of spice-rich dishes. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

10 minutes' walk

Interactive sailing experience replicating Captain Cook's voyages. Great for families and history lovers.

Whitby Pavilion

12 minutes' walk

Cultural venue offering live performances, family shows, and cinema. Perfect for evening entertainment.

The Dracula Experience Ltd

17 minutes' walk

Live horror-themed attraction based on Bram Stoker's novel. Family-friendly with spooky fun and interactive displays.

Whitby Whale Watching

15 minutes' walk

Seasonal boat tours providing unique whale-watching opportunities. Check availability for the best experience.

How to get around?

City Centre
Whitby 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 105 min · 43.2 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 184 min · 75.9 mi
Train
Whitby Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Whitby Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft