Blencathra
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About the Hotel
13 Crescent Avenue, Whitby, YO21 3ED,
- Near Whitby Beach
Nice
6.0
Blencathra - A 3-star guest house near Whitby Beach with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and complimentary parking.
Blencathra, a guest house in Whitby, is located 500 metres from Whitby Beach and offers free WiFi and complimentary parking permits throughout the property. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. The property provides heating facilities and is within walking distance of Whitby Abbey (16-minute walk) and Sandsend Beach (2 km away). Blencathra is situated near multiple dining and shopping options and offers free public parking on nearby streets. Pet-friendly accommodations are available upon request. The guest house holds a 3-star rating and a Booking.com score of 6.0/10. Rooms are available in configurations including family rooms with private bathrooms. Blencathra's location provides easy access to local attractions and the beach.
Pros
31 km from Scarborough Open Air Theatre, a notable attraction.
Located in a highly-rated area of Whitby.
Target audience includes families and couples.
Modern and cozy guest accommodations are provided.
Cons
Some rooms have bathrooms located on a different floor rather than en-suite.
On-site breakfast is not available.
“Its location in Whitby offers genuinely remarkable views of the Abbey, a definite draw, and rooms are consistently found to be clean and well-equipped for a comfortable stay. The attentiveness of the property caretaker, alongside the convenience of included parking, significantly elevates the practical aspects of a visit here. While basic, the accommodation presents solid value, particularly for those prioritizing a prime position and a fuss-free base.”
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Facilities
Blencathra offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Wi-Fi
Room features
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Blencathra Location
13 Crescent Avenue, Whitby, YO21 3ED,
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby: Activities & More
Whitby Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history and maritime exhibits highlight Whitby's heritage. Admission is modest, and it often hosts family-friendly events.
Whitby Harbour
4 minutes' walk
Scenic views of fishing boats and seafood stalls. A vibrant spot for photography, especially at sunset or sunrise.
St Mary's Church
14 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning views over Whitby. Notable for its architecture and graveyard, often frequented by literary enthusiasts.
Dracula Experience Ltd
14 minutes' walk
Interactive journey through Bram Stoker's tale. Perfect for families or fans of horror literature, with immersive exhibits.
Hiking at Saltwick Bay
6 minutes' drive
Stunning coastal hikes await at Saltwick Bay. The area also features fossils and breathtaking clifftop views.
Whitby Beach Relaxation
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing option for families and solo travelers. Enjoy sandy shores and scenic views at West Cliff and Tate Hill Pier.
Eskape Whitby
19 minutes' walk
Outdoor escape room adventure for thrill-seekers. Ideal for groups, with online booking required.
The Granby Hotel
3 minutes' walk
Traditional local pub with hearty meals. Try their fish and chips, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Sugar Shack
5 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering sweet and savory crepes. Ideal for quick bites, with options for veggie and gluten-free diets.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
10 minutes' walk
Specializes in comforting pies and local produce. Family-friendly with a relaxed setting. Reservations are advisable during peak times.
Whitby Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
Venue with diverse performances including music and theater. Check schedule for events like comedy nights or live bands.
The Black Horse
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring a range of local ales and live music. A great place for evenings out, often hosting quiz nights.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
blencathra - cosy guesthouse in whitby
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blencathra from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Ideal location
Free parking permits
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Insecure front door
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