Is there a nearby parking option and what is the cost?
10 March 2024
For convenient parking, the Marine Carpark is just a short 5-minute walk from the hotel, currently priced at £9 for 24 hours (prices may vary).
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THE GEORGE HOTEL, Whitby
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About the Hotel
38 Baxtergate,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1BN,
North Yorkshire
- Near the harbour
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Loved by The George Hotel guests
"Very pleasant stay lovely room very comfy bed ."
"Breakfast was very good and plentiful, location very central."
"The pub was very busy when we walked in mid saturday afternoon, but we were checked in very quickly with no issues."
The George Hotel - A lively 3-star hotel with a historic bar, entertainment nights, and central Whitby location
Accommodation at The George Hotel is spread over four floors in a Grade II-listed building, offering 19 bedrooms, including en-suite and shared-bathroom options. Rooms feature Freeview TVs, tea and coffee facilities, hairdryers, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel bar serves draught ales, wines, spirits, and fresh ground coffee, with Sky Sports and BT Sport shown on large screens. A breakfast with hot items, cereals, toast, and beverages is available each morning at The George Hotel. Whitby Abbey and Whitby Beach are a 10-minute walk away, while the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, marina, and shops are within easy walking distance. The hotel has no lift, and some rooms are located on the fourth floor.
Pros
The central location provides easy access to Whitby's marina, beaches, and attractions.
The lively bar features Sky Sports, BT Sport, and weekly entertainment nights.
Breakfast includes hot items, cereals, and beverages.
Cons
Some rooms require climbing stairs to the fourth floor with no lift access.
Shared bathroom facilities are available only for certain room types.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Whitby Abbey for stunning coastal views and rich history.
- Try the famous fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe for a local favorite.
- Explore the charming streets of the old town for unique shops.
- Tour the Captain Cook Memorial Museum for fascinating maritime history.
- Enjoy a stroll along Whitby's sandy beach at sunset for a romantic view.
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The George Hotel Location
38 Baxtergate,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1BN,
North Yorkshire
Map view
38 Baxtergate,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 1BN,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
3500 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
3400 ft
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
2400 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
2600 ft
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
4200 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
2600 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
2100 ft
Bridge
Larpool Viaduct
4600 ft
Landmark
Whitby Cliff Lift
3400 ft
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
3800 ft
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
1400 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1800 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
500 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
2000 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1300 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
500 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
700 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1500 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1100 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
1700 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1300 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1500 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
200 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
900 ft
Caedmon's Cross
1200 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1400 ft
Southend Gardens
The Cinder Track
1700 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1900 ft
St Hildas Business Centre
Eskape Whitby
2000 ft
Restaurants
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
1600 ft
163 Church St
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
800 ft
1 New Quay Road
Silver Street Fisheries
800 ft
22 Silver Street
The Tiffin
500 ft
56 Baxtergate
Whistlestop Cafe
500 ft
1 Whitby Station Langborne Road British Rail Station
Subway
500 ft
2 New Quay Road Unit 7A
The Elsinore Hotel
800 ft
25 Flowergate
Fish Box Whitby
800 ft
3 Langborne Road
Bitz And Pizzas
800 ft
24 Flowergate
Abigail's
900 ft
33 Flowergate
Explore Whitby
Local Experiences
Whitby Abbey
13 minutes' walk
Ruins of a historic abbey with stunning coastal views and a rich history. Ideal for photography and exploration.
Whitby Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse standing guard at the harbor, offering views of the coastline and sea history.
Whalebone Arch
9 minutes' walk
A unique landmark made from a whalebone, symbolizing Whitby's maritime heritage at a great photo spot.
Whitby Beach
10 minutes' walk
A sandy beach perfect for a family day out, sunbathing, or building sandcastles. Lifeguard services are available.
Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
A serene park with gardens and walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Beautiful views of the town.
The Tiffin
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its hearty breakfast and Indian street food; perfect for all tastes and dietary needs.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering traditional British pies with local ingredients. A must-try for comfort food lovers.
Silver Street Fisheries
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fish and chips with a casual atmosphere; ideal for a quick, delicious meal.
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience featuring local seafood and seasonal dishes, with a classy, inviting atmosphere.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The George provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The George Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Breakfast issues
Loud karaoke
Guest reviewsbased on 443 reviews
Luna from Spain
Couple
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9.0/10
very good stay
quality beds
the room was clean! it had good quality beds. I thought the location was great for trains and buses.
the cups and spoons in my room had not been washed from the guests before. people were vaping in the bar and using bad language in my face.
Location
9/10
this location is very accessible to public transportation, including trains and buses. it makes traveling around the area convenient and easy. you can explore nearby attractions and destinations easily.
Service
9/10
the staff offers friendly, attentive service! any issues i had were quickly and effectively addressed by the team.
Dining
9/10
breakfast provides many choices of fare and thus is a good setup for the day ahead. i enjoyed the wide array of options, all presented to a high standard. it was a Very pleasant way to start the day.
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Jordan from Jordan
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 29, 2025
9/10
Excellent Hotel Experience
friendly stafffull breakfastclean room
The staff was always friendly. Breakfast included a full English option. The room was very clean upon arrival.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 14, 2025
8.5/10
Excellent Central Stay
friendly staffgood varietycentral location
The staff were very friendly. The breakfast offered a good variety. The central location made exploring convenient. I found the room clean and well-kept . I appreciated the warm atmosphere in the pub connected to the hotel.
The stairs to my room were quite a climb. I suggest customers are asked about suitability.
Location
9/10
The location is central allowing easy access to the town. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation options. This makes it simple to travel to and from the premises without needing a car.
Rooms
8/10
The room included four beds, offering plenty of space. The en suite bathroom provided added convenience for my stay. I found the room to be generally clean and tidy upon arrival, this created a pleasant environment.
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Questions of the users
About The George Hotel
Are there any lifts available in the hotel?
15 April 2024
Unfortunately, there are no lifts in the hotel, so guests will need to use the stairs.
Where can I find twin rooms in the hotel?
22 May 2024
Twin rooms are available on multiple floors throughout the hotel, providing flexibility for guests.
What is the cancellation policy in case of COVID-19 restrictions?
30 June 2024
If any bookings are affected by lockdowns due to COVID-19, a date change or refund will be offered.
Are pets permitted within the hotel premises?
14 July 2024
Regrettably, pets are not allowed in the hotel, but they are welcome in the bar area.
Is full payment required at the time of booking?
19 August 2024
Full payment is needed at the time of booking, but in cases of COVID-related cancellations, guests can receive a refund or change their booking.
What time does the bar close on Friday and Saturday nights?
23 September 2024
The bar typically closes between 1 AM and 2 AM on Fridays, and from 2 AM to 3 AM on Saturdays. Sundays generally see a closing time around 1 AM.
Is there a secure place to store a bicycle overnight?
28 October 2024
Unfortunately, there are no facilities for storing bicycles overnight within the hotel.
Are all rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
5 November 2024
Most rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, providing guests with added convenience.
Do you have any ground floor accommodations available?
12 December 2024
There are no ground floor rooms in the hotel; all accommodations are located on the first floor and above.Next best alternative
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