"The modern quirky decor of the rooms and building."
Victoria from United Kingdom
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"Such a quaint building, modern n clean n the views were stunning"
Barbara from United Kingdom
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"The shower was extremely impressive in the room we had."
Julian from United Kingdom
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"Loved the themed rooms, we were in The Monkey Puzzle one."
jedilunn from United Kingdom
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"Each room and the Cafe underneath the accommodation lends itself to the weird and wonderful legends of Whitby."
Katie from United Kingdom
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Jet Black Jewel - A centrally located 3-star hotel with themed folklore rooms, keyless entry, and an on-site cafe bar
Offering free WiFi and keyless entry, Jet Black Jewel is a 3-star hotel in Whitby with a 9.0 rating on Booking.com. The property features rooms themed around local folklore, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and desk. The St. Hilda Suite and Maharajah King Room offer sea views. The on-site cafe bar at Jet Black Jewel serves brunch options like the Hand of Glory breakfast hash and Whitby Rarebit, plus evening cocktails. The hotel provides a parking scratch card for nearby street parking in designated W zones, and guests receive a digital code for building and room access. Jet Black Jewel is within walking distance of Captain Cook Memorial Museum (500 metres) and Whitby Lighthouse, while Whitby Abbey is 3 km away. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the property offers kids' meals and walking tours of local culture. The hotel uses CCTV and smoke alarms for safety, and a mini fridge is provided in each room.
Pros
Keyless entry allows flexible check-in without a reception desk.
Parking permit provided for nearby street parking.
Rooms are clean, modern, and decorated with unique folklore themes.
Central location puts most attractions within a short walk.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Whitby's Old Town for charming cobbled streets and shops.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Café on the seafront.
Visit the Whitby Abbey for stunning views and historical intrigue.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Whitby Museum showcasing local artifacts.
Join a ghost walk after dark to uncover Whitby's spooky history.
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Pillar Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Southsea Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Rohilla Twin Room Bunk Bed
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
10 Skinner Street, Whitby, YO21 3AH,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
2700 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
2700 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
2700 ft
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
2700 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
2700 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
2700 ft
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
4400 ft
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.0 mi
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
1700 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1700 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
1700 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1300 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1700 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
1700 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1700 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
1000 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1100 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1100 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1100 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1700 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1200 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1700 ft
Caedmon's Cross
400 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
700 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1000 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1200 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1600 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1700 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1900 ft
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
1900 ft
Restaurants
Silver Street Fisheries
400 ft
22 Silver Street
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
1600 ft
163 Church St
Bitz And Pizzas
400 ft
24 Flowergate
The Elsinore Hotel
400 ft
25 Flowergate
Lush Coffee
200 ft
25 Silver Street
Stokers
400 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
1500 ft
1 New Quay Road
Java
900 ft
2A Flowergate Town Centre
The Star Inn
800 ft
4 Haggersgate
Explore Whitby
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
10-minute walk
A historic site with stunning coastal views, Whitby Abbey is a gothic masterpiece, well-known for its connections to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
10-minute walk
Dedicated to the famous explorer, this museum features exhibits on his voyages and artifacts, set in a lovely 17th-century building.
St Mary's Church
10-minute walk
This historic church, with its beautiful churchyard and famed views of the coast, is vital to Whitby's maritime heritage.
Whitby Lighthouse
6-minute walk
Located at the harbor's edge, this functional lighthouse offers picturesque views and a glimpse into the town's nautical history.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
20-minute walk
Perfect for thrill-seekers, Saltwick Bay features scenic cliffs and a rugged coastline for adventurous hikes and breathtaking views.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Miss C's Yoga Studio offers relaxing classes for all levels, right in the heart of Whitby, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Silver Street Fisheries
2-minute walk
A local favorite for fish and chips, this casual eatery serves freshly caught seafood in a laid-back environment.
Humple Pie 'n' Mash
6-minute walk
This cozy, family-friendly pub specializes in hearty pies and mash, featuring a warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Whitby Pavilion
10-minute walk
A vibrant venue with live performances, from music concerts to comedy shows, offering entertainment for all ages year-round.
The Black Horse
8-minute walk
A lively pub known for its wide selection of ales and regular quiz nights, creating a fun atmosphere for locals and tourists alike.
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 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Jet Black Jewel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Stylish beds
Central location
Keyless entry
Themed rooms
Cafe atmosphere
Cons
Room noise
Parking difficulties
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 674 reviews
8.9/10
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