Elizabeth House - Guest House in Whitby, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
12 John Street, Whitby, YO21 3ET,
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Near Whitby Beach
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Loved by Elizabeth House guests
Comfortable apartment
Excellent location
Clear information
Easy parking
Well-equipped
Cozy atmosphere
"Lovely laundered crisp cotton Bedding & Towels."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Location great, short downhill walk into the harbour area."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Nice touch with a bottle of pink prosecco & half pint of milk."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Lovely airy room with nice little kitchen area for preparing snacks and light meals."
Kuly from United Kingdom
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"It's perfect location, has everything you need for a comfortable stay."
Kirsty M from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Elizabeth House offers four self-contained apartments with kitchens equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, toaster, and electric kettle. Each unit has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests can choose from studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments, with some options including a DVD player and a sofa.
Dining
A traditional English breakfast is served at the nearby Sandpiper guest house, just a short walk from Elizabeth House. Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. A welcome bottle of prosecco and milk is provided upon arrival for a convenient start.
Location
Elizabeth House is located 500 metres from Whitby Beach and within walking distance of Whitby Abbey and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum. The apartment is situated on a quiet street, yet close to harbour bars, restaurants, and shops. Guests can also access the North York Moors National Park for outdoor excursions.
Services
Private check-in and check-out are offered, with key access via a key safe for flexibility. On-site parking permits are available for guests arriving by car, covering specific street zones in Whitby. The property is directly managed by owners Peter and Manetta, who provide responsive communication throughout the stay.
Activities
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, and hiking in and around Whitby, with routes through the North York Moors. Whitby Abbey and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum are within a 10-minute walk. The nearby harbour offers boat trips and coastal walks along the dramatic coastline.
Highlights
Location: 500m from Whitby Beach, walking distance to Abbey and museum
Rooms: Four self-contained apartments with kitchens and private bathrooms
Dining: Traditional English breakfast at Sandpiper guest house
Services: Private check-in/out and on-site parking permits
Ideal for: Families and couples seeking self-catering accommodation
“The location is a notable asset, placing guests within easy reach of key Whitby attractions and amenities. Apartments thoughtfully utilise space, offering distinct living areas and sleeping quarters, with many appreciating the convenience of a small kitchen for light meals and snacks. Included parking permits further streamline any visit to this well-regarded establishment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Elizabeth House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Top Floor
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Elizabeth House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Elizabeth House Location
12 John Street, Whitby, YO21 3ET,
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
4 minutes' walk
Whitby Museum showcases local history and art, featuring maritime artifacts and stunning views from Pannett Park.
Whitby Lighthouse
4 minutes' walk
Whitby Lighthouse offers panoramic coastal views and historical significance, situated right at the harbour entrance.
Whitby Abbey
13 minutes' walk
The iconic Whitby Abbey features striking ruins and is linked to Bram Stoker's Dracula, providing breathtaking coastal views.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
13 minutes' walk
This museum houses artifacts related to Captain James Cook and his journey. Insightful exhibits make it a must-see.
Discover the local attractions near Elizabeth House
Seek out historical and cultural sites near Elizabeth House in the Scarborough district offering unique experiences.
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Whitby Wizard
Great for moments of reflection: Whitby Town War Memorial
Well suited for history enthusiasts: Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Perfect for photo opportunities: Captain Cook Statue
Best for nature lovers: Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
Works well for short visits: Whalebone Arch
Ideal for scenic walks: Whitby Harbour
Suited for immersive exploration: Whitby Abbey
Beach Day at West Cliff
4 minutes' walk
West Cliff is perfect for family beach days, with soft sands and charming surroundings for sunbathing or beach games.
Hiking the Cinder Track
20 minutes' walk
The Cinder Track offers stunning scenery for hikers and bikers amidst beautiful countryside and coastal views.
Local Market Visits
6 minutes' walk
Whitby hosts vibrant local markets where visitors can find artisanal goods and local produce, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Wellness at Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
Relax in Pannett Park's tranquil gardens; ideal for meditation or a leisurely stroll amid lush greenery.
Ditto Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Ditto offers modern British cuisine with unique twists, known for seasonal dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Magpie Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Magpie Cafe specializes in fresh seafood, including their famous fish and chips, in a vibrant, bustling setting.
Cranberry Swamp Gluten-Free Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cranberry Swamp caters to gluten-free diets, serving delicious baked goods and wholesome meals in a cozy environment.
Elizabeth Botham & Sons
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its traditional bakery offerings, Elizabeth Botham & Sons provides a charming tea experience with superb pastries.
Discover dining options near Elizabeth House
Don't miss delightful dining options near Elizabeth House that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
Perfect for casual dining: Stokers
Ideal for sweet treats: Sugar Shack
Well suited for hearty meals: Rusty Shears
Great for traditional fare: The Granby Hotel
Best for local delicacies: Elizabeth Botham & Sons
Suited for contemporary cuisine: Ditto
Works well for relaxed coffee breaks: Beckett's coffee shop
Ideal for waterfront dining: The Marine Restaurant
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Whitby Pavilion hosts live performances and events; it's a vibrant hub for theatre lovers and entertainment seekers.
The Tontine Hotel Bar
12 minutes' walk
A classic bar atmosphere, The Tontine offers a great selection of local ales and live music events on weekends.
The Dracula Experience
13 minutes' walk
An immersive attraction featuring live performances and exhibits, perfect for families and fans of gothic tales.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 102 min · 67.9 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 122.9 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elizabeth House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Crisp white bedding
Parking permits
Cons
Drain smell
Decor needs TLC
Mould in shower
Limited storage
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Elizabeth House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elizabeth House?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Elizabeth House to Whitby Beach?
Elizabeth House is located 500 m from Whitby Beach.
How far is Elizabeth House from Teesside International Airport?
Elizabeth House is 67 km from Teesside International Airport.
What facilities are available in the rooms at Elizabeth House?
Rooms at Elizabeth House are equipped with a TV, private bathroom with a walk-in shower, hairdryer, bed linen, and towels.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Elizabeth House?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, fishing, and hiking in and around Whitby.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Elizabeth House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Elizabeth House?
Nearby dining options include Stokers, Sugar Shack, Rusty Shears, The Granby Hotel, Elizabeth Botham & Sons, Ditto, Beckett's coffee shop, and The Marine Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What type of breakfast options are offered nearby to guests at Elizabeth House?
Guests can enjoy a traditional full English breakfast at the owners' Sandpiper guest house, just a 1-minute walk away.
How far is Elizabeth House from Whitby train station?
Elizabeth House is within walking distance of Whitby train station.
What makes the accommodations at Elizabeth House unique?
The accommodations at Elizabeth House include spacious self-catering apartments with unique decor options, ensuring a personalized experience.
Are there any enhancements for guests at Elizabeth House?
Elizabeth House offers private check-in and check-out services for a more personalized stay.
What are the nearby attractions to Elizabeth House?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and the coastal village of Robin Hood's Bay.