SNEATON CASTLE, Whitby
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About the Hotel
Castle Road, Whitby, YO21 3QN,
- Near the harbour
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Sneaton Castle - A castle hotel with free parking, garden terrace, British restaurant, and meeting facilities
Set within a historic castle building in Whitby, Sneaton Castle offers a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout. Guests enjoy free on-site private parking, daily housekeeping, and meeting or banquet facilities. Rooms feature bathrobes, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and free toiletries; select suites include a hot tub, kitchen, sofa beds, seating area, and garden or mountain views. The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner, with breakfast choices including continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options featuring juice and fruits. Located a 19-minute walk from Whitby Beach, the hotel is 30 km from Dalby Forest and Peasholm Park, with Teesside International Airport 68 km away. The property also provides fax and photocopying services for business needs. Additional amenities include non-smoking rooms, CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and key access.
Pros
The castle setting and manicured grounds offer a scenic and historic ambiance.
Staff are consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and professional.
Breakfast receives high marks for variety and quality, with multiple dietary options.
Free on-site private parking and easy access to Whitby town centre.
Cons
No mini-fridge or slippers provided in rooms, as noted by some guests.
The second-floor rooms require climbing steep stairs, as there are no lifts.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Whitby's sandy beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
- Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Café - a local favorite!
- Explore the quirky Whitby Museum for tales of Dracula and local history.
- Visit St. Mary's Church for stunning views from the hilltop graveyard.
- Don't miss the local seafood market for fresh catches and delicious snacks.
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- Castle Suite 152 persons335 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons185 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Castle Suite 72 persons400 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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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
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Castle Road, Whitby, YO21 3QN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.5 mi
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
1.0 mi
Museum
Whitby Museum
4100 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1.1 mi
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
1.1 mi
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1.1 mi
Park
Pannett Park
4300 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1.1 mi
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
1.1 mi
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
3200 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
4800 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1.3 mi
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1.1 mi
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
4700 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
1.2 mi
Event hall
Whitby Pavillion
5100 ft
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
5200 ft
Landmark
Esk Valley Railway
1.1 mi
Golf Course
Whitby Golf Club
1.1 mi
Landmark
St Hilda's Anglican Church
2100 ft
Landmark
St Hilda
3600 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses
2400 ft
Landmark
The Cinder Track
2900 ft
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1.4 mi
Nearby
Sneaton Castle
1300 ft
Esk Belle II Coastal Cruises
900 ft
Sneaton Castle Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
White House Restaurant
3000 ft
Upgang Lane
White House Inn
3000 ft
Restaurant
Fairfield Restaurant
3700 ft
Ladysmith Avenue
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
3900 ft
Argyle Road Metropole Hotel
The Met Lounge Bar
4000 ft
Argyle Road
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Whitby Abbey
30 minutes' walk
A breathtaking historical site with stunning gothic ruins overlooking the town and sea, known for its picturesque sunsets.
Whitby Harbour
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant harbor area filled with boats, shops, and cafés, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying fresh seafood.
Whitby Museum
15 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Whitby's rich maritime history and artifacts, including exhibits on Captain Cook.
Pannett Park
16 minutes' walk
A charming park with gardens, play areas, and scenic walks, perfect for families and enjoying nature.
Esk Belle II Coastal Cruises
4 minutes' walk
Scenic boat trips along the coastline offering beautiful views and unique wildlife observation opportunities.
Hiking Trails near Whitby
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in the surrounding moors and coastline, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Sneaton Castle Centre
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a serene environment, suitable for all levels and durations.
White House Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery known for its fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a cozy atmosphere with seasonal menus.
Fairfield Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering traditional British cuisine, perfect for families and groups. Reservations recommended.
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
A popular spot for delicious Chinese dishes with vegetarian options, known for its friendly service and casual vibe.
The Met Lounge Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out or casual drinks.
Whitby Pavilion
19 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue hosting live performances, film screenings, and family-friendly events, ensuring fun for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sneaton Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Historic building
Beautiful interior
Complimentary shortbread
Garden restaurant
Cons
Traffic noise
Inconsistent service
Unclear hotel direction
Missing menu items
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