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Quality Suites Whitby

Quality Suites Whitby
2.5 star property
Whitby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,091 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover tranquil family escapes near Lake Ontario with free breakfast, cribs, and an ideal location just minutes from Lakeview Park Beach.
The price is CA $123
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Quality Suites Whitby

💫 DreamCatcher • Modern Romantic Suite w/ Fireplace Pool Table near Thermea Spa

💫 DreamCatcher • Modern Romantic Suite w/ Fireplace Pool Table near Thermea Spa
WHITBY
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a family playground with romantic touches, nestled minutes from Lake Ontario and botanical gardens.
The price is CA $120
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
💫 DreamCatcher • Modern Romantic Suite w/ Fireplace Pool Table near Thermea Spa

Willow Nest - 5 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 3 Park, Thermea Spa

Willow Nest - 5 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 3 Park, Thermea Spa
Whitby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $258
CA $527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Willow Nest - 5 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 3 Park, Thermea Spa

Motel 6 Whitby, ON - Toronto East

Motel 6 Whitby, ON - Toronto East
2.0 star property
Whitby
6.0 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $108
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Motel 6 Whitby, ON - Toronto East

Entire Home | Toronto Hub | Therma SPA | 12 Guests | Dagmar | Sports Arenas

Entire Home | Toronto Hub | Therma SPA | 12 Guests | Dagmar | Sports Arenas
Whitby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is CA $410
CA $890 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Entire Home | Toronto Hub | Therma SPA | 12 Guests | Dagmar | Sports Arenas

Stunning & Bright - My home is close to the highway & Thermea Spa

Stunning & Bright - My home is close to the highway & Thermea Spa
Whitby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is CA $446
CA $830 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Stunning & Bright - My home is close to the highway & Thermea Spa

Fabulous 3 bedroom in Whitby

Fabulous 3 bedroom in Whitby
Whitby
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
The price is CA $165
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Fabulous 3 bedroom in Whitby

Assets Event Venue Modern interior with elegant Décor.

Assets Event Venue Modern interior with elegant Décor.
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
The price is CA $1,800
CA $3,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Assets Event Venue Modern interior with elegant Décor.

Townhouse near the conservation areas

Townhouse near the conservation areas
Whitby
5.2 out of 10, (5 reviews)
The price is CA $117
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Townhouse near the conservation areas

Our Valley View Bed & Breakfast

Our Valley View Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Clarington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Idyllic family escape with breakfast, cribs, and Cedar Park Resort just minutes away.
The price is CA $124
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Our Valley View Bed & Breakfast
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Family friendly things to do in Whitby

Whitby, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the Whitby Waterfront, where you can stroll along the scenic trails, have a picnic by the marina, or let the kids enjoy the playgrounds with stunning views of Lake Ontario. Just a short drive away, the Iroquois Park Sports Centre features an array of sports facilities, including ice rinks and multi-sport fields, perfect for family activities. For a day of hands-on exploration, visit the Discovery Harbour, where children can engage with interactive exhibits and learn about maritime history in a fun way. A visit to the Whitby Museum is also a must; it offers intriguing exhibits that spark curiosity about local history and culture, making it a great educational outing for families. Finally, don’t miss the opportunity for a family outing at the nearby Lynde Shores Conservation Area, where you can hike the trails and spot wildlife, providing an ideal setting for nature lovers. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant downtown area, where family-friendly hotels offer spacious rooms and convenient access to these attractions. Many hotels here feature amenities such as pools and complimentary breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay while you explore all that Whitby has to offer.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Whitby

For families visiting Whitby, Ontario, these hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages. From spacious rooms to kid-friendly facilities, these options cater to every family need.

Holiday Inn Express Whitby by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn Express Whitby by IHG is an excellent choice for families, a stellar guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel features family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms, making it easy to accommodate larger families. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, ensuring a hearty start to the day for the whole family.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy, a microwave for quick meal prep, and sofa beds for added sleeping arrangements. Guests will also appreciate the free internet, fitness facilities for active family members, and the convenience of self-parking. The nearby golf course offers family-friendly fun, while the hotel’s location allows for easy exploration of Whitby’s attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: Landmark Cinemas Whitby - 2 km, Lake Ontario - 1.9 km, Whitby History Museum & Children's Centre - 1.9 km

Residence Inn by Marriott Whitby

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfect for families, the Residence Inn by Marriott Whitby comes highly rated with a score of 8.4. The hotel offers accessible indoor and outdoor pool facilities, allowing guests to enjoy swimming regardless of the weather. With a full kitchen and a sofa bed in each suite, families can feel right at home during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping services and a lovely garden area for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the hot tub, 24-hour fitness facilities, and complimentary breakfast options. With nearby activities like kayaking and hiking, families can enjoy outdoor adventures, while the convenience of grocery shopping services and self-parking enhances their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Landmark Cinemas Whitby - 2.1 km, Lake Ontario - 1.8 km, Whitby History Museum & Children's Centre - 2 km

Quality Suites Whitby

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Quality Suites Whitby is another fantastic family-friendly option, rated 8.0 by guests. Families will appreciate the free cribs and the convenience of connecting rooms, ensuring that everyone has their own space when needed. The kitchenette in each suite allows for easy meal preparation, perfect for families with little ones.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include daily housekeeping, a complimentary breakfast, and free toiletries to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Guests can enjoy in-room coffee and tea makers, refrigerators, and the option of self-parking. The nearby family-friendly attractions and activities makes this hotel an ideal base for exploring Whitby.
  • Nearby attractions: Landmark Cinemas Whitby - 1.9 km, Oshawa Centre - 3 km, Lynde Shores Conservation Area - 2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Whitby is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Whitby, the best areas to stay are those close to the town centre and the West Cliff, as they offer excellent access to amenities and attractions.

Staying near the town centre means you're just a stone's throw from the harbour and the iconic 199 steps leading up to Whitby Abbey. There are plenty of casual eateries with child-friendly menus, traditional fish and chip shops, and ice cream parlours. You'll also find grocery stores for stocking up on essentials. The area is quite walkable, making it easy to stroll to various points of interest without needing a car.

The West Cliff area is another excellent choice, offering beautiful views and direct access to the beach. It's less bustling than the immediate town centre but still very convenient. Here you'll find the whalebone arch, a popular photo spot, and the large expanse of sandy beach superb for building sandcastles and playing in the shallows. There are also several parks and open spaces for children to run around.
How much does a family hotel in Whitby cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Whitby hotels from CA $125 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Whitby that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Whitby hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Whitby family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Holiday Inn Express Whitby by IHG is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. With an impressive review score of 9.2, guests rave about the clean and comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and the delightful free breakfast that sets a positive tone for the day. The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, superb for kids to splash around and enjoy during warmer months, alongside family-friendly amenities like free cribs, connecting rooms, and suites that accommodate larger families comfortably.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Whitby, a 3-star hotel that offers an inviting indoor pool, allowing families to enjoy a swim regardless of the weather. With a rating of 8.4, visitors have praised the spacious rooms and the excellent breakfast options available, making it a great start to your adventures in Whitby. The helpful staff and convenient location add to the appeal, ensuring a pleasant stay for families looking to explore the area together.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Whitby do travellers love?
For families seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Whitby, the Holiday Inn Express Whitby by IHG stands out with an impressive traveller rating of 9.2. This hotel has a friendly setting with spacious and comfortable rooms, ensuring a restful stay for the whole family. Guests rave about the complimentary buffet breakfast, which not only starts the day off right but also eases the morning rush for parents. Additionally, the hotel features child-friendly window designs and free cribs, making it particularly accommodating for families with young children.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Whitby, rated at 8.4. This 3-star hotel boasts a lovely pool, great for kids to splash about and make lasting memories. The spacious suites come equipped with sofa beds, suiting larger families, while the complimentary breakfast is consistently praised as amazing. With friendly staff and a convenient location, this hotel is designed to make family stays both enjoyable and straightforward.

Lastly, the Quality Suites Whitby offers a solid family-friendly experience with a review score of 8.0. Known for its clean and spacious rooms, the hotel also provides free breakfast options, which are particularly appreciated by guests. Families can enjoy connecting rooms, allowing for a comfortable setup that fosters quality time together. With its convenient location and helpful staff, the Quality Suites ensures a pleasant stay for families on a budget.
Is Whitby a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Whitby is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a delightful mix of coastal charm, historical intrigue, and plenty of space for children to explore.

The town's beautiful sandy beach is a major draw, superb for building sandcastles, paddling in the North Sea, and enjoying traditional seaside fun. You can also take a leisurely stroll along the harbour, watching the fishing boats come and go, or even try your hand at crabbing from the piers.

For a bit of adventure, families can climb the 199 steps up to Whitby Abbey. While the climb itself is an experience, the abbey ruins offer a fantastic backdrop for imaginative play and stunning views over the town and coastline. The surrounding headland also provides ample space for children to run around and enjoy the fresh sea air.

Whitby town centre is very walkable, with charming cobbled streets filled with independent shops, traditional sweet shops, and numerous casual eateries offering delicious fish and chips – a must-try for any family visiting the coast. There are also plenty of ice cream parlours for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Are there any great family hotels in Whitby with a gym?
The Holiday Inn Express Whitby by IHG is a fantastic choice for families looking for comfort and convenience. With a stellar review rating of 9.2, guests rave about the clean and comfortable rooms, as well as the free breakfast that provides a great start to the day. This hotel has features friendly for families, including cribs at no extra charge, connecting rooms, and suites, making it ideal for families of all sizes. Plus, the fitness facilities ensure parents can keep up with their workouts while travelling.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Whitby, which boasts a review score of 8.4. This 3-star hotel features spacious suites and a fun pool area, great for kids to enjoy after a day of adventures. Families will appreciate the full and continental breakfast offerings, and the 24-hour fitness centre allows for flexibility in your workout schedule, ensuring you can stay active during your stay.

Lastly, the Quality Suites Whitby, rated 8.0 by travellers, offers spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and a complimentary breakfast to start the day right. With the added benefit of fitness facilities, this hotel caters well to families looking for a comfortable stay while ensuring that everyone can enjoy their time away.
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