The Royal Hotel

3.0 star property
Step into warmth by the lobby fireplace or unwind on the sunny terrace. Discover why so many guests rave about this hotel’s attentive staff.

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Bar (on property)
Family Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
View from property
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is ฿2,230
฿2,676 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar

Room options

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Cosy Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room With Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Double Room With Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room With Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Double Room With Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Single Room With Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Cosy Double Room With Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
West Cliff, Whitby, England, YO21 3HA

What's nearby

  • Whalebone Arch - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Whitby Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Whitby Pavilion - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whitby Harbour - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Whitby Abbey - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Whitby Station - 10 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Abbey Wharf - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Magpie Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Esk Vaults - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Fishermans Wife - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Little Angel Inn - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Royal Hotel

Hotel near Whitby Harbour
Close to Whitby Abbey, The Royal Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a fireplace in reception. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • Luggage storage, a ballroom and coffee/tea in reception
  • A 24-hour front desk and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 118 rooms have amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (GBP 6 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 13.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 24 February 2025 to 30 April 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 13.50 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 6 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 457 8386 39

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

The Royal Hotel Hotel
The Royal Hotel Whitby
The Royal Hotel Hotel Whitby

Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Hotel?

As of 4 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Hotel on 11 Mar 2025 start from ฿2,229.98, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Royal Hotel?

Self-parking is available for GBP 6 per night.

What time is check-in at The Royal Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Royal Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Royal Hotel located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Whalebone Arch, Whitby Harbour and Whitby Abbey. Captain Cook Monument and Whitby Beach are just steps away. Whitby Station is 10 minutes by foot.

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The Royal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 327 out of 824 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 824 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 824 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 824 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 824 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

B.j.

Been to this hotel now twice enjoyed both times and everybody's so friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Staff and hotel and food top notch great stay 👌
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Room was very nice , with a good shower.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Excellent stay for 2 nights Totally dog friendly Lovely room & facilities Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

B.j.

The hotel is very well and very nice people and very helpful Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Genine

Lovely room tastefully decorated had everything we needed, bed was so comfortable , room was lovely and warm , staff friendly and accommodating , I would recommend a visit and we shall definitely be returning
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Rachel

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great place. Shame about building works and no night life there this month
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

It was an amazing stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Had a fantastic stay , the room was excellent and clean and finished to a high standard That staff were friendly and very helpful The food was excellent Also dog friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Great view from the rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Good location and cracking veiw from room..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Essie

Always stay at The Royal as the views are second to none. The hotel is tired and bathrooms usually very cold but the staff are very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Excellent location to town
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Couldn't give excellent for property condition as it's undergoing a refurbish at the moment, but I'm definitely paying a return visit in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Refurbished rooms. A manager that wants to make it successful and staff that respect the manager as he does to them. You can see the the relationship between manager and staff are all wanting to make this New Royal refurbishment a success.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

I had a fantastic stay at the royal and the staff was amazing so helpful and friendly nothing was a problem very straightforward I will recommend the royal to anyone because I will definitely be staying there again thanks to all the staff for my lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

PHILLIP

great location views out to sea, over the harbour and the Abbey - comfy bed with choice of pillows - well appointed bathroom - looked fairly new - good sized shower with lovely smelling shower gel in the dispenser -good breakfast ( asked for poached eggs - came in good time and were "perfect" ) real beer ( Timothy Taylors Landlord ) in the bar -all staff on duty through our visit were very professional efficient and polite -would recommend, will visit again -thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Despite the ongoing refurbishment the staff were professional polite and committed, looking out for the guests always with humor. All this in what can only be a difficult sistuation to work in
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Staff were great, very helpful, friendly, accomodating. Parling on site, reserved bay. Property presently undergoing redecoration.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

It's ok needs a upgrade ok for what i wanted
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ron

Great traditional British hotel. In the process of upgrades. Look forward to see the results
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Debbie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location of the property was fantastic. Parking needs to be booked before hand as there are limited spaces. Desperately in need of decorating. We stayed 3 nights and the room wasn’t serviced once, even when we asked for it.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025