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THE FLORENCE GUEST HOUSE, Whitby

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

4 Broomfield Terrace, Bagdale, Whitby
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Near Whitby Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
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The Florence Guest House - A 4-star Victorian guest house with park views, renowned breakfasts, and adult-only accommodation

The Florence Guest House, a 4-star award-winning property, occupies a Victorian terrace opposite Pannett Park in Whitby. The five-bedroom guest house offers en-suite rooms, including a ground-floor economy double for guests with impaired mobility, a superior double with a lounge area, and a large double with a private bathroom on the third floor. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV with Freesat, a hospitality tray, and complimentary toiletries. An extensive breakfast is served each morning, with vegetarian options available upon request. The Florence Guest House is a 10-minute walk from Whitby's town center, harbor, beach, and abbey, with nearby attractions including Robin Hood's Bay and Staithes. Private parking is available for £3 per day, and the property does not accommodate children or pets.

Pros

The Victorian terrace overlooks Pannett Park, offering scenic views.

Renowned for its breakfast, with vegetarian options available by prior arrangement.

Secure off-site parking is available for £3 per day.

Free Wi-Fi and Smart TVs with Freesat are provided in all rooms.

Conveniently located within walking distance of Whitby's main attractions.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

The property does not accommodate children or pets.

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe on Pier Road.
  • Visit Whitby Abbey for stunning views and history by the coast.
  • Explore the charming streets of the Old Town and find unique shops.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Cleveland Way for breathtaking vistas.
  • Don't miss the Whitby Museum for fascinating local stories and artifacts.

Select your room type

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  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

4 Broomfield Terrace, Bagdale, Whitby
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
15 minutes' walk
Imposing cliffside ruins with stunning views. The site features a historic church and is known for its sunsets.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the famous explorer with original documents and exhibitions highlighting Cook's expeditions.
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views. Close to the harbor, it's a great spot for photography and seaside strolls.
Whalebone Arch
Whalebone Arch
10 minutes' walk
Iconic structure made from a whale's jawbone. A picturesque spot near the beach that symbolizes Whitby's whaling history.
Whitby Beach
Whitby Beach
12 minutes walking
Relax by the sandy shores or try water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Lifeguards are on duty during peak season.
Pannett Park
Pannett Park
6 minutes walking
Beautiful park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Enjoy lush gardens and vintage play areas for children.
Eskape Whitby
Eskape Whitby
10 minutes walking
Escape room experience for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for an exciting hour of problem-solving and teamwork.
Bagdale Hall
2 minutes' walk
Historic atmosphere with traditional British cuisine. Signature dishes include roast dinners made from local ingredients.
Mings Palace
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a range of Chinese dishes. Known for their helpful staff and generous portions.
Trenchers
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot famous for fresh fish and chips. A must-try for those wanting to indulge in classic British fare.
Dracula Experience Ltd
Dracula Experience Ltd
8 minutes' walk
Interactive vampire-themed attraction with thrilling exhibits. Suitable for all ages and great fun for families.
Whitby Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live music, theater, and comedy shows. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Whitby 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 105 min  ·  43.4 mi
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 184 min  ·  76.1 mi
  • Train
    Whitby Railway Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Whitby Train Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Florence Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Excellent breakfast
Attentive hosts
Convenient location
Cons
Limited parking
Seagull noise
Small room sizes
Inconsistent noise insulation
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Florence Guest House
Could you provide details about where the free parking is located and how secure it is?
15 April 2024
The free parking is available just a short two-minute walk away on a friend's property, which is monitored by CCTV for security.
What type of breakfast do you serve and is there any parking available nearby?
22 May 2024
A full English breakfast is available, along with cereals, fruits, and a variety of drinks. Free parking is also provided just a couple of minutes away.
Is gluten-free breakfast an option for guests with dietary restrictions?
10 June 2024
Yes, gluten-free breakfast options can be provided for guests who need them.
Do you offer evening meal options for guests staying at the guest house?
3 July 2024
Unfortunately, there are no evening meals served, but there are many excellent restaurants and pubs located within walking distance.
What is the payment policy for booking a room? Is full payment required at the time of booking?
15 August 2024
Only a deposit equivalent to the first night's stay is needed to secure the booking; the remaining balance is due upon arrival.
Are hairdryers and towels provided in the rooms?
29 September 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer and towels for your convenience.
Is there proximity to bars and restaurants from the guest house?
12 October 2024
While there is no bar on the premises, numerous restaurants and bars are just a two-minute walk away.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
4 November 2024
Guests can check in from 15:00 to 18:00 and check out by 10:30. Special requests for early or late options can be made but are not guaranteed.
Are there nearby parking options if the facility is full?
17 December 2024
Yes, if the parking facility is full, efforts will be made to find nearby street parking upon your arrival.
Is there a restaurant within the guest house or any nearby dining options?
22 January 2025
The guest house does not have an on-site restaurant, but there are plenty of dining options within easy walking distance.

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