POPPY COTTAGE, Whitby
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About the Hotel
114 Church Street, Whitby, YO22 4DE,
- Close to Whitby Beach
Great
8.7
5.0
Poppy Cottage - A historic guest house near Whitby Beach with sea-view rooms and family-friendly amenities
Rated 8.6 on Booking.com, this 3-star guest house occupies a historic building in Whitby's old town. Poppy Cottage is less than a 1 km walk from Whitby Beach and a 4-minute walk from Whitby Abbey. Nearby attractions include Peasholm Park (30 km) and Dalby Forest (32 km). Rooms offer sea views, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. Family rooms are available, and the property provides a baby safety gate and free WiFi throughout. Additional amenities include heating, key access, and an electric vehicle charging station. The guest house's location score of 9.8 reflects its proximity to shops, cafes, and the 199 steps leading to Whitby Abbey. Teesside International Airport is 70 km away. Each room at Poppy Cottage has individual key access, offering privacy for guests.
Pros
Location score of 9.8, near Whitby Abbey and the beach.
Historic building character with modern amenities.
Family-friendly with available cots and baby safety gate.
Sea views from several rooms.
Private bathrooms with walk-in showers.
Must-do experiences
- Take a ghost walk at night to uncover Whitby's spooky past.
- Try Fish and Chips at the famous Magpie Cafe on the harborside.
- Visit Whitby Abbey for stunning views and rich history.
- Explore the hidden charming streets of the old town for unique shops.
- Sample local seafood at the Whitby Fishermen's Cooperative.
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
114 Church Street, Whitby, YO22 4DE,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Whitby Museum
2900 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
2200 ft
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
2700 ft
Park
Pannett Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
3800 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
2900 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
2800 ft
Landmark
The Cinder Track
3600 ft
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
4200 ft
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
4300 ft
Nearby
East Cliff
Whitby Abbey
1400 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1000 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
1600 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1100 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
600 ft
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
800 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1600 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1400 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
700 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1600 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
1900 ft
Whitby YO22 4DL
199 Steps
100 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
2500 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
300 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
400 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1000 ft
Caedmon's Cross
1200 ft
Whitby YO22 4DN
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1500 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Whitby Friendship Amateur Rowing Club
300 ft
136 Church Street New Way Ghaut
Sandgate Coffee & Delights
600 ft
10 Market Place
The Black Horse
500 ft
91 Church Street
J's Ice Cream Parlour
500 ft
1 Market Place
Crumbs N Cobbles
600 ft
86 Church Street
Jane's Kitchen
700 ft
18 Sandgate
Proper Pasty Company
1600 ft
10 Marine Parade
Hippy Hippy Shake
700 ft
84 Church Street
Jolly Sailors
1400 ft
13 St. Annes Staith
Truly Scrumptious
2200 ft
16 Pier Road
Seafood Shack
2300 ft
Unit 1 Pier Road
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Whitby Abbey
6 minutes walking
Ruins of a 7th-century abbey with stunning coastal views. Notable for its dramatic history and famous Bram Stoker connection.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
4 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Captain Cook's voyages. Houses exhibits and artifacts that provide insight into maritime history.
Whitby Lighthouse
8 minutes walking
Iconic navigation point. Offers picturesque views of the harbor and coastline; perfect for a memorable photo opportunity.
Whalebone Arch
10 minutes walking
A unique landmark made of genuine whale bones, symbolizing the town's whaling heritage and a favorite spot for visitors.
Whitby Cliff Lift
16 minutes walking
A historic funicular lift offering rides up the cliffs and breathtaking sea views. A relaxing way to enjoy the scenery.
Eskape Whitby
11 minutes walking
An escape room experience that challenges teams to solve puzzles in themed rooms. Great fun for groups and families.
Water Sports at Whitby Beach
11 minutes walking
Opportunities include kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding near the beach. Rentals and courses often available in summer.
The Black Horse
2 minutes walking
Traditional pub serving classic British dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and local ales and friendly service.
Sandgate Coffee & Delights
2 minutes walking
Charming café with artisanal coffee and homemade pastries. Ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon retreat.
Whitby Friendship Amateur Rowing Club
1 minute walking
Casual dining with local seafood options. Offers a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying panoramic views over the harbor.
Whitby Pavilion
16 minutes walking
A historic venue with live performances, cinematic showings, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
The Chaplin's Bar
5 minutes walking
Lively bar featuring live music and themed nights. A fun atmosphere for couples and solo travelers seeking nightlife.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Poppy Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Super clean rooms
Central location
Helpful hosts
Cons
Mattress issues
Noise from street
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