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The Wilson Arms

The Wilson Arms
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (620 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, great price, location and breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is CA $152
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
The Wilson Arms
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Saltmoore

Saltmoore
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely modern hotel, fab food"
United Kingdom
Mel
The price is CA $360
CA $477 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Saltmoore
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, garden views

The Stables Whitby

The Stables Whitby
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
"Wonderful and spacious rooms great food "
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is CA $159
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Stables Whitby
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The Inn On The Moor Hotel

The Inn On The Moor Hotel
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Yes pets were welcome. Room clean .easy reach to the station to get to the flying scotman train"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is CA $250
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
The Inn On The Moor Hotel
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The Dolphin

The Dolphin
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Yes- very clean and staff very friendly and helpful. Could have done with a bit more cupboard space and bathroom could have done with a shelf. Breakfast was good and immaculate tablecloths. A lift would have been helpful as we were on the top floor. "
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is CA $147
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Dolphin
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Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby
3.0 star property
Whitby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,266 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious , great view and staff friendly "
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is CA $102
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Royal Whitby
La Rosa | Beach/ocean view

La Rosa Hotel

La Rosa Hotel
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, lots of character and really friendly staff. We stayed in La Rosa room and enjoyed a delicious cocktail in the lounge before going out to explore Whitby. Thoroughly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is CA $166
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
La Rosa Hotel
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YHA Whitby - Hostel

YHA Whitby - Hostel
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is CA $45
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
YHA Whitby - Hostel
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YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel

YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"A great place to stay in beautiful countryside. "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is CA $45
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
Double Room (1st Floor)

Kimberley House

Kimberley House
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Excellent rooms. Clean tidy would stay there again!"
United Kingdom
Anthony
Kimberley House
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Discover cheap things to do in Whitby

Whitby, with its charming coastal scenery and rich history, offers several activities for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the iconic Whitby Abbey, where the dramatic ruins provide a perfect backdrop for a family photo and entry is free for children under 16. Next, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Whitby Harbour, where you can watch the fishing boats return with their catch while enjoying the fresh sea breeze. For a taste of local culture, don’t miss the Whitby Museum, which is relatively inexpensive and showcases fascinating exhibits on the town's maritime history and fossil finds. Families can enjoy a picnic at the beautiful Pannett Park, where the gardens and play areas are free to access, making it a great spot for children to run around. In the evening, head to the bustling streets where you can sample fish and chips from one of the many takeaway shops without breaking the bank. For accommodation, the West Cliff area is particularly convenient, offering a range of budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses, many of which boast stunning sea views. Here, you can unwind after a day of exploring, and enjoy the local hospitality that Whitby is known for, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Whitby

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Whitby, England, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort or convenience. Explore these top options that cater to your needs while keeping your wallet happy.

Saxonville Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Saxonville Hotel is a highly-rated budget option in Whitby, an impressive review score of 9.4. This hotel impresses with a variety of complimentary amenities, including free toiletries, WiFi, and a full breakfast daily, ensuring guests start their day on the right note without added costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, guests can enjoy nearby parking and easy access to the sandy beach for sun-soaked days by the sea. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and commitment to guest satisfaction make it a great choice for travellers on a budget. With its great location and value, Saxonville Hotel provides everything needed for a delightful stay in Whitby.
  • Nearby attractions: Pannett Park - 0.6 km, Whalebone Arch - 0.7 km, Towbar Express Stadium - 0.1 km

The Fox and Hounds

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Fox and Hounds is an exceptional budget hotel with an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for those looking to save. The hotel features a shared kitchen and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all travellers.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel is located within a historical district, adding to its appeal. Guests can enjoy the garden area, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature. The hotel is also pet-friendly, offering amenities such as food and water bowls, making it a great choice for pet owners. Additional features include cribs for families, electric kettles in the rooms, and a warm fireplace for a cosy atmosphere.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 8.5 km, Danby Castle - 1.7 km, The Moors National Park Centre - 2 km

The Wilson Arms

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Wilson Arms is a fantastic budget choice in Whitby, an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel excels in offering essential amenities like free toiletries and self-parking, perfect for travellers looking to save on costs while enjoying their stay. With nearby opportunities for mountain biking and tennis onsite, guests can stay active and engaged during their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, The Wilson Arms provides a welcoming atmosphere with pet-friendly policies allowing guests to bring their furry companions. The hotel also offers early check-in for added convenience, ensuring a smooth beginning to your holiday. The onsite restaurant features kids' meals, making it a convenient dining option for families. With its charming setting and excellent service, this hotel is a great base to explore Whitby.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 4.7 km, Falling Foss Waterfall - 4.9 km, Pannett Park - 4.7 km

The Beaches Guest House

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those seeking an affordable yet comfortable stay, The Beaches Guest House offers an inviting atmosphere with a guest review rating of 8.8. While it does not specifically list budget amenities, the warmth of the guest house is complemented by the availability of self-parking and early check-in, ensuring guests have a straightforward experience.
  • Other amenities: The Beaches Guest House is popular for its charming sea views, providing a picturesque backdrop for guests. A cosy fireplace enhances the homely feel, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. The guest house also welcomes pets, allowing furry friends to accompany their owners on holiday, further ideal for animal lovers.
  • Nearby attractions: Pannett Park - 0.4 km, Whalebone Arch - 0.5 km, Captain Cook Monument - 0.5 km

Royal Whitby

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Royal Whitby stands out as another excellent budget option, garnering a solid guest review rating of 8.0. This hotel provides complimentary toiletries and WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying their stay without extra charges. Its traditional hotel design adds character, and with sea views, guests can savour the coastal charm of Whitby right from their accommodation.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, Royal Whitby features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the fresh sea air. The hotel is conveniently located near a sandy beach, perfect for leisurely strolls or sunbathing. Self-parking is available, making it easy for travellers with vehicles. The hotel maintains a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that guests can enjoy their getaway alongside their pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Whalebone Arch - 0 km, Captain Cook Monument - 0 km, Whitby Pavilion - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Whitby as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Whitby, Haven Crest, Aldersyde Bed and Breakfast, and The Fox and Hounds are highly-rated options.

The 3-star Haven Crest, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers fantastic value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary breakfast, including a full English breakfast. Reviewers consistently praise the delicious breakfast and superb location.

Another outstanding choice is the 3-star Aldersyde Bed and Breakfast, boasting a superb 10.0 rating. Guests appreciate the free breakfast, which includes a a free English breakfast, and the free WiFi. Many rooms offer sea views or partial sea views, and reviews frequently mention the excellent breakfast and clean, spacious rooms.

The 3-star The Fox and Hounds, rated 9.4, provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Located in a historical district, it's a great option for those interested in local heritage.
How much does a budget hotel in Whitby cost?
Budget hotel prices in Whitby vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $55 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Whitby is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Whitby, the West Cliff area offers some of the best value for money. This area provides a good selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels that are often more affordable than those closer to the harbour, while still being within easy walking distance of the town's main attractions.

Staying on the West Cliff means you're close to the beach and the pleasant cliff-top paths, great for a bracing walk without spending a penny. It's a quieter part of town, yet a short stroll takes you across the swing bridge to the historic East Cliff, home to Whitby Abbey and the famous 199 steps.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Whitby?
For families seeking affordable and highly-rated accommodation in Whitby, excellent choices include YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel, The Fox and Hounds, and The Wilson Arms.

The 3-star YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel, with a superb 9.0 rating, is particularly noted by customers for its location right on the beach, making it ideal for family fun. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast and the wonderful staff. Free parking is available nearby, which is a great bonus for families travelling by car.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star The Fox and Hounds, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free self-parking, adding to its value. Visitors frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, the amazing staff, and the great breakfast. Its location in a historical district is also a highlight, providing a beautiful setting for a family stay.

The 3-star The Wilson Arms, rated 9.2, is another highly recommended choice for families. Guests appreciate the nice rooms, excellent food, and the friendly staff. This hotel offers free self-parking and free toiletries.
What cheap hotels in Whitby offer complimentary breakfast?
For affordable hotels in Whitby that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Haven Crest, Aldersyde Bed and Breakfast, and Saxonville Hotel.

The 3-star Haven Crest, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its delicious and excellent complimentary breakfast. Its location is also often described as perfect.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Aldersyde Bed and Breakfast, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and lovely breakfast provided, and the rooms are often described as clean and spacious.

The 3-star Saxonville Hotel, rated 9.4, also offers an excellent complimentary breakfast. Reviewers often praise the friendly and excellent staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the hotel's peaceful location.

Halmer Grange, with a great 10.0 rating, provides an amazing and excellent complimentary cooked breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms and the nice location.

Rowan Tree House B&B, a 3-star property with a 9.4 rating, offers a complimentary cooked breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Whitby?
The most affordable time to visit Whitby is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October and November) and early spring (March and April), outside of school holidays. During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and fewer crowds, making it easier to enjoy the town's charm without the peak season rush.

For solo travellers, visiting at these times means better deals on guesthouses and B&Bs, often with more flexibility for last-minute bookings. The weather can be a bit cooler, but it's great for coastal walks and exploring the historic abbey ruins, which are often less crowded, allowing for a more reflective experience. Many local eateries will still be open, offering their usual delicious fare at standard prices, but without the queues.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will also benefit from the reduced prices and quieter atmosphere. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, explore the independent shops, and dine in cosy restaurants without having to book weeks in advance.
Is Whitby a budget-friendly destination?
While Whitby is generally considered a popular tourist destination, which can sometimes lead to higher prices, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider booking self-catering cottages or guesthouses slightly outside the immediate town centre, or even in nearby villages like Robin Hood's Bay, which are well-connected by local bus services. Solo travellers might find good value in the numerous bed and breakfasts scattered throughout the town.

Couples can enjoy many of Whitby's iconic attractions for free. Stroll along the historic harbour, climb the 199 steps to Whitby Abbey (though entry to the abbey itself has a fee, the views from the churchyard are spectacular and free), and explore the narrow, atmospheric streets. The beach offers a wonderful, free day out for everyone. Dining can be affordable by opting for traditional fish and chips from local takeaways, which are a quintessential Whitby experience, or packing picnics to enjoy with a view of the sea.
Which cheap hotels in Whitby have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Whitby with excellent customer service, travellers often recommend Haven Crest, The Fox and Hounds, and Saxonville Hotel.

The 3-star Haven Crest, with an impressive 9.8 rating, receives high praise for its friendly staff. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi, free parking, and the generous free breakfast, which includes a full breakfast option.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star The Fox and Hounds, rated 9.4. Reviewers consistently describe the staff as amazing and excellent. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, and it's conveniently located within a historical district.

The 3-star Saxonville Hotel, rated 9.4, also stands out for its friendly and excellent staff. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a free full breakfast. The hotel is also located near the beach.

For those looking for a pub with rooms, Station Inn, with a 9.6 rating, offers a welcoming experience with friendly and helpful staff. It provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and it's also situated in a historical district.

Finally, The 3-star Wilson Arms, rated 9.2, is known for its fantastic service and friendly, great staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Whitby that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Whitby are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star LilyRose Hotel, with a 7.6 rating, offers early check-in options. Its spacious and lovely rooms, along with a free car park, make it a practical choice. Customers frequently mention the fantastic customer service.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star La Rosa Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This Victorian property offers late check-out options, and its location close to the beach is a significant draw. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, as well as the quality of the rooms.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Whitby with Expedia?
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What free activities should we do in Whitby?
Whitby offers a wealth of free activities that are great for solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in the town's unique charm without spending a penny. Start by exploring the iconic Whitby Abbey, perched dramatically on the East Cliff; while entry to the ruins has a fee, the surrounding grounds and the climb up the 199 steps provide breathtaking views of the town and coastline.

Wander along the bustling harbour, watching the fishing boats come and go, or stroll across the swing bridge to the West Cliff. Here, you can enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of the promenade and relax on the beach, searching for Whitby jet or fossils. The town's narrow, winding streets are a delight to explore, filled with independent shops and quirky alleyways, offering a glimpse into Whitby's rich history.

For a taste of nature, solo travellers can walk a section of the Cleveland Way National Trail, which offers stunning coastal vistas south towards Robin Hood's Bay or north towards Sandsend. These walks are invigorating and provide fantastic photo opportunities.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Whitby as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Whitby for you.

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