"Fantastic quirky hotel some great things to look at, like stepping back in time!"
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"Each room is very different and a true feast for the eyes with quirky and interesting details."
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"The hotel is absolutely fantastic location and packed full of character."
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"Gorgeous bath tub!!"
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"The bath is enormous, at 6'4" I could stretch out fully!"
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La Rosa Hotel - A quirky, pet-friendly hotel with themed rooms, sea views, and a cocktail library in Whitby
Rated 8.9 out of 10 on Booking.com, this 3-star property on East Terrace offers themed rooms, sea views, and a cocktail library. La Rosa Hotel is a 2-minute walk from Whitby Beach and 1 km from Whitby Abbey, with Scarborough Open Air Theatre 30 km away. Rooms feature parquet floors, tea and coffee makers, electric kettles, free toiletries, and private bathrooms; some include roll-top baths. No televisions are provided. A bar and free WiFi are available throughout. Breakfast is continental and includes juice, fresh pastries, cheese, and fruits, with vegetarian options, delivered to the room each morning. The cocktail library serves a variety of drinks. La Rosa Hotel welcomes dogs with a goody bag. Street parking is available with a £5 permit.
Pros
Staff consistently praised for exceptional friendliness and attentive service.
Eclectic decor with antiques and curios creates a unique, character-filled atmosphere.
Pet-friendly policies include a welcome goody bag for dogs.
Prime location offers easy walking access to Whitby Beach, the harbour, and Whitby Abbey views.
Cons
No in-room televisions (WiFi provided instead).
Parking on the street can be difficult to find during peak times.
Must-do experiences
Visit Whitby Abbey for stunning views and rich history.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Café.
Explore the unique shops on Church Street for local crafts.
Take a scenic walk along the Cleveland Way coastal trail.
Discover the hidden charm of Pannett Park and its museum.
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Family Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed, 1 King-size bed and 1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
5 East Terrace, Whitby, YO21 3HB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
3800 ft
Museum
Whitby Museum
2200 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
3000 ft
Park
Pannett Park
2200 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
2500 ft
Landmark
The Cinder Track
3200 ft
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
4000 ft
Nearby
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
600 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1900 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
1900 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
600 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
500 ft
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
1000 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
1400 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1200 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
1000 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1600 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1800 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1700 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
600 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
800 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1200 ft
Caedmon's Cross
500 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1000 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1300 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1300 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1500 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1600 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1600 ft
Whitby YO22 4DN
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1700 ft
Restaurants
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
1900 ft
163 Church St
Truly Scrumptious
700 ft
16 Pier Road
Seafood Shack
800 ft
Unit 1 Pier Road
Skippers Cafe
900 ft
5 Haggersgate
The Granby Hotel
800 ft
34 Skinner Street
Stokers
700 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
Clara's
800 ft
Esplanade Crescent
Trillo's of Whitby
1100 ft
Pier Road Scotch Head
The Star Inn
1000 ft
4 Haggersgate
Jolly Sailors
1100 ft
13 St. Annes Staith
Full of Beans
1000 ft
Khyber Pass
Explore Whitby
Experience Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
14 minutes' walk
A historic abbey overlooking the cliffs, known for its stunning views and rich history; offers guided tours.
Whitby Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history, this museum features unique artifacts and exhibits about Whitby's maritime heritage.
St Mary's Church
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful church with a remarkable graveyard and stunning architecture, famous for its association with Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Pannett Park
8 minutes' walk
A lovely green space perfect for picnics, featuring gardens, a museum, and playgrounds for families.
The Cinder Track
12 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and cycling trail, offering stunning views of the countryside; a must-do for adventure seekers.
Eskape Whitby
15 minutes' walk
An escape room experience that's perfect for friends or families; bookings required and suitable for thrill-seekers.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
7 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for traditional British comfort food; excellent pies and mash, with vegetarian options available.
Seafood Shack
3 minutes' walk
Offering fresh, locally-caught seafood in a casual setting; a favorite for fish and chip lovers.
Captain Cook Statue
5 minutes' walk
A well-known landmark and photo opportunity, often surrounded by local events and festivities.
Whitby Harbour
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with shops and cafes, popular for scenic walks and spotting local boats; family-friendly.
How to get around?
City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min · 42.3 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 76.5 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Rosa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Unique room themes
Fine location
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Parking difficulties
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
8.8/10
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