𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 West Cliff (2026)

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A reception area with a central counter, two columns, and a chandelier.

A four-poster bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, a round mirror, and a wardrobe.

A bar area with wooden flooring, leather bar stools, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a view of the city through large windows.

1. Royal Whitby

Whitby

John

₹7,877

₹9,452 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A snow-covered coastal town with historic buildings, a prominent church, and a castle on a hill.

A grand staircase with ornate railings, a chandelier, and a prominent Egyptian-themed wall decoration.

A room with a large window, a standing lamp, a vase with flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.

A view through a window with a metal railing, a red car, and a distant landscape with buildings and a cliff.

2. La Rosa Hotel

Whitby

Cheryl

₹15,107

₹18,129 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A four-poster bed with a view of the ocean, a chair, a small table, and a mirror on the wall.

A coastal view with a sandy beach, a sea wall, and buildings with distinct architecture.

A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a buffet counter with food and drinks, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A room with a view of the sea through large windows, a round table, and floral curtains.

3. The Riviera Guest House

Whitby

John

₹10,539

₹12,647 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a fireplace, and a view of the city.

A room with a fireplace, a mirror, and floral wallpaper.

A corner room with a white table and two teal chairs, large windows with sheer curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

4. LilyRose Hotel

Whitby

Paul

₹7,020

₹8,423 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a chair, and a wardrobe.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, and sink.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a glass dining table, and a built-in microwave.

5. Mermaid Cottage

Whitby

Gina

₹39,199

₹47,039 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area in the background with a microwave and a stove.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a white countertop, and a window with blinds.

A compact kitchen with grey cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, a stove, and a window with blinds.

A row of terraced houses with distinct architectural styles, including bay windows and a mix of brick and white facades.

6. Host Stay Captain s View

Whitby

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a small table with condiments, and a window with 'NO VACANCIES' sign.

A bedroom with two beds, a wooden chair, a radiator, a black dresser, and a window with curtains.

A room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, two pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, a coffee maker, and a small table with toiletries.

7. The Beaches Guest House

Whitby

Glynne

₹9,048

₹10,859 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A window with three white cups and a silver teapot on a white shelf, overlooking a coastal view with buildings and the sea.

A bedroom with a large mirror, a bed with pillows, a hanging light fixture, and a wall-mounted coat rack.

A dining area with a table set for four, a brown leather sofa, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

8. Foxton Penthouse

Whitby

Marg

₹51,361

₹61,633 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A loft-style apartment with a kitchen, a sofa, a coffee table, and a clock on the wall.

A loft bedroom with skylights, a sofa, a TV, and a dining table.

9. Host Stay The Loft Skinner St

Whitby

₹8,347

₹18,601 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A cozy pub with wooden furniture, a menu board, and a window with a view of the street.

A neatly made bed with white and blue bedding, a window with blinds, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A traditional pub with a sign for 'The Granby Hotel & Bar' and a 'Live Sports' sign outside.

A tray with coffee mugs, a stainless steel coffee pot, and a box of ginger biscuits.

10. The Granby Hotel

Whitby

Sandra

₹10,092

₹10,092 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A marina with boats docked along a riverbank, surrounded by historic buildings and a prominent church tower.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a small dining table with two stools, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area with a microwave.

A blue door with a number plate, a brick wall, and a white building facade.

A breakfast setup with a table, chairs, a vase of flowers, and a view of buildings through a window.

11. The Loft

Whitby

Friedrich

A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside lamp, a tray with a mug and croissants, and a painting above the bed.

A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional brick houses, featuring a mix of single and double-story buildings.

A dining table with breakfast items, a coffee maker, and a vase of flowers.

A staircase with beige carpet leading to a landing, a blue door with a silver knocker, and a small window with a geometric pattern.

12. Clarence Cottage

Whitby

Darryl

A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a rocky shoreline, and distant cliffs.

A modern kitchen with a gas stove, black cabinets, and a herringbone tile backsplash.

A modern living room with a teal sofa, a yellow armchair, and a black coffee table.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a yellow armchair, and a black coffee table.

13. West Cliff House

Whitby

lisa

₹62,545

₹75,054 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with blinds, and a painting on the wall.

A room with a skylight, a wooden cabinet, a leather chair, a small table with a plant, and a framed picture.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, and a bookshelf.

A staircase with white balusters and a wooden handrail, leading to a door with a glass panel.

14. The Studio on the Crescent

Whitby

₹41,263

₹49,515 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A white door with four stained glass panels, each featuring a bird and floral design.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a mirror, and a door.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and artwork on the wall.

A dining area with a long wooden table set for six, featuring woven placemats, patterned plates, and a vase with flowers.

15. Laurel House

Whitby

Stephen

₹86,217

₹103,460 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A marina with numerous boats docked, a historic building in the background, and a town with red-roofed houses.

A cozy living room with a sofa and armchair, wooden beams on the ceiling, a staircase, and a patterned rug.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, wooden countertops, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a hanging pot rack.

A brick house with a white door and two windows, a small garden, and outdoor furniture.

16. 5 Oystons Yard

Whitby

David

₹47,886

₹57,463 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

17. 6 Abbey Terrace

Whitby

A brick house with a patio, a dining area, and a sliding glass door leading to a living room.

A two-story building with a light-colored facade, a green door with a wreath, and a brick chimney.

A bed with a tray containing a bottle of champagne, a croissant, and a vase with flowers.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a TV, and a chandelier.

18. Stewart House

Whitby

₹155,495

₹186,593 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A row of colorful beach huts along a paved path.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden side table, a small cabinet, and a grey rug.

A beach with colorful beach huts and a ship in the distance.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven.

19. 1 Church Square

Whitby

"Couldn’t fault my stay here at all. Great location and everything you could want or need except food was included. It was so comfortable I didn’t want to leave. Was there during a storm which gave me problems with the boiler, phoned a Fiona and within 15 mins Martyn was there to sort it along with 2 ready-mixed g&t’s as an apology. Wasn’t needed but a lovely touch. Yes would definitely stay here again."

Tracey

A wooden board with cheese, grapes, and crackers on a table in a dining area with green chairs and a floral wallpaper background.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stove, and a dining area with a wooden table set for breakfast.

A modern kitchen with a built-in washer, a large window with striped valance, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A hot tub with a wooden wall and a window.

20. Sunnyvale House

Whitby

₹125,959

₹151,151 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in West Cliff

Apartment

A cozy loft bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a cabinet.

A view from a window overlooking a parking lot with various cars, a building with a flat roof, and a body of water in the distance.

A cozy loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large window with curtains, a TV on a white cabinet, and a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A room with a window overlooking a parking lot and the sea.

Stowaways Loft

Whitby

"It was amazing from start to finish. The apartment had everything that we needed, including an information pack full of knowledge and recommendations of the area. It was in a great location, close to all amenities, also with fantastic views. Would definitely recommend and stay again!"

Apartment

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small refrigerator, and a dining area with a kettle and a scale.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a dining table set with plates, cups, and a spoon, and a green sofa in the living area.

A dining table with two wooden chairs, plates with croissants and raspberries, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a chandelier.

The Riddle

Whitby

"Excellent location, central to everything "

Apartment

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and wall art.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a Bosch microwave, a toaster, and a sink.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, wooden vanity, a toilet, and a glass shower enclosure.

A wooden table with a vase of dried flowers and a textured object.

Host Stay Sandcastles Apartment

Whitby

Cottage

Mermaid Cottage

Whitby

"We loved it, really central. "

Holiday Home

A row of terraced houses with stone facades, a blue door, and a mailbox.

A cozy kitchen with a checkered floor, a dining area with a table and chairs, a bookshelf, and a fireplace.

A living room with a blue wall, a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A brick building with a white door, a bench, and a small table.

Host Stay Clarence Place

Whitby

"Great weekend in Mallard Cottage. Had everything we needed and really comfortable beds. Close to the harbour and restaurants. Loved Pescado Lounge and great fish and chips at Abbey Wharf on the balcony overlooking the harbour. Will definitely back for a return visit! "

Cottage

A marina with boats docked along the waterfront, surrounded by residential buildings and a historic building in the background.

A living room with a staircase, a fireplace, and a sofa.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden ceiling, and a dining area with a table set for four.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, and a dining area.

Moor Croft

Whitby

"We had a really lovely stay in this beautiful cottage. Perfect location, just a short walk into town and to the harbour. On-site parking is a real bonus. "

Cottage

A marina with boats docked, a historic building in the background, and red-roofed houses.

A beach with a pier, a lighthouse, and colorful beach huts.

A narrow alleyway with a red door, white walls, and a small garden area with potted plants.

A paved path with a wooden fence on one side, surrounded by grass and trees.

Tyreman's Return

Whitby

"Lovely and quiet, a good position , shame about the internet "

Holiday Home

A balcony with a view of a historic castle, terracotta rooftops, and a distant church spire.

A modern apartment with a balcony, furnished with orange chairs and a blue sofa, a small bar area, and a telescope.

A modern living room with a large glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a cityscape.

A balcony with a glass door, a telescope, and a bar area with chairs and a neon sign.

Host Stay Devereux House

Whitby

"A fantastic property in a wonderful location!"

Cottage

A living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a television, a fireplace, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a checkered floor, white cabinets, a sink, and a dining table set with plates, a glass of wine, and a bowl of fruit.

A two-story house with a brick facade, a small front garden, and a wooden gate.

A living room with a blue sofa, wooden flooring, a staircase with a patterned carpet, and a hanging light fixture.

6 Clarence Place

Whitby

"We had a great time staying in this lovely house. It's really well equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. We are a family of five and there was plenty of room in the lounge for us all to sit together on the big settee. The house is situated in a great location, near to the town, not far from the seafront, just great for walking anywhere really. There's a parking space at the house, which is a big bonus. We absolutely loved staying here and would definitely stay again. The...

Cottage

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A living room with a dark brown leather sofa, a matching ottoman, and a dining area with a table set for breakfast.

A round table with four chairs, a bottle of wine, and glasses on a patio with brick walls and a green fence.

A stone building with a white door, a window, and a sign reading "3 Stonegarth".

Razorbill Cottage

Whitby

"Was perfect. 5 minutes walk to the beach 2 outside areas, 1 was a sun trap and sheltered from the wind Great showers, nice white towels, lovely beds and sheets TVs in each room, great internet speeds (75mb) and if you take your appleTV or similar can plug straight into router in main living room. Kitchen had everything you will need Cannot complain about this place at all. Will book again"

Holiday Home

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a dining area with chairs and a table visible through an open doorway.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black faucet, and a tiled backsplash.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door.

A living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Host Stay Penny Farthing Cottage

Whitby

"Penny Farthing Cottage was a lovely place to spend our holiday in Whitby. The house is immaculate and very nicely, and recently renovated. We all had a really nice time and loved staying there. The location is excellent too. Highly recommended."

Cottage

A coastal pier with a lighthouse, a sandy beach, and a calm sea.

A dining area with a polka dot tablecloth, wooden chairs, a wine glass, and a TV stand.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a built-in stove, and a microwave.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a television on a wooden stand, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

Seahorse

Whitby

"very clean comfortable and cozy. "

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Stay near popular West Cliff attractions

A coastal promenade with a red brick building, a beach, and a lighthouse in the distance.

Whitby Pavilion

8.6/10 (283 reviews)

Overlooking Whitby Bay is a Victorian-era theater that hosts a range of concerts, movie screenings, plays and festivals.

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A historic castle with ruins, surrounded by residential buildings and a grassy hill.

Whalebone Arch

8.8/10 (328 reviews)

You can learn about the history of West Cliff with a trip to Whalebone Arch. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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A statue of a historical figure on a pedestal with a plaque, overlooking a coastal town with a castle in the background.

Captain Cook Monument

8.6/10 (16 reviews)

You can learn about the history of West Cliff with a trip to Captain Cook Monument. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Bram Stoker Memorial Seat

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of West Cliff with a trip to Bram Stoker Memorial Seat. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

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Learn more about West Cliff

Climb the famous 199 steps to Whitby Abbey ruins where Bram Stoker found inspiration for 'Dracula.' Explore the Captain Cook Memorial Museum and hunt for jet jewellery in charming shops along cobblestone streets.

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Top West Cliff Hotel Reviews

Royal Whitby

8/10 Good

"Celebrating my partner’s birthday so booked the best available room on the front of the hotel with amazing views overlooking abbey & sea. Room was large but very dated. Bed comfortable though. Overall was happy with our stay and would use again."

The Beaches Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Small and compact room but more than adequate for our stay. Clean and fresh bedding and room really clean. Excellent breakfast and Tamsin the landlady was very attentive."

Argyle House

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed for 2 nights and had an amazing stay, the room was so clean and well maintained with everything we needed. The instructions were also very clear regarding check in/out and parking. We would definitely recommend and would choose argyle house when back in Whitby. Thank you for a lovely stay!"

The Granby Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"When we arrived we received a warm welcome, Claire explained the parking process and all we needed to do. The bedroom was clean and comfy. We opted for breafast, what a good decision that was, it was delicious, one of the best full English breakfasts I have had, certainly filled us up ready for the day. A couple of evenings we popped into the bar for a drink, the staff were friendly and efficient. Would recommend Granby Hotel if visiting Whitby"

La Rosa Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely views of the abbey and the hotel was full of character"

Boulmer Guesthouse

8/10 Good

"The room was great but tiny bathroom. Limited choice for breakfast."

The Europa

10/10 Excellent

"First class B&B our hosts were superb, will definitely be returning for another stay. I wrote in their guest book in the words of Tina Turner "your simply the best ""

Glenora Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Glenora Guest House is a great Travellers Inn to stay. Our room was clean and quiet, the guest house is conveniently located to all of what Whitby has to offer. Our host Julia was friendly and welcoming. It was a pleasure to stay at Glenora."

The Lansbury - Whitby

8/10 Good

"Good location"

More cheap stays in West Cliff

The Granby Hotel

34 Skinner Street Whitby England

₹10,092

₹10,092 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (145 reviews)

The Beaches Guest House

12 Crescent Avenue Whitby England

₹9,048

₹10,859 total

8 Sept - 9 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (422 reviews)

Bobby's

2 St. Georges Mews Silver Street Whitby England

₹38,114

₹45,736 total

10 Sept - 11 Sept

includes taxes & fees

The Lansbury - Whitby

29 Hudson St Whitby England

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7.8/10 Good! (50 reviews)

Host Stay The Courtyard Retreat

Church Square 7 Flat 1 Whitby England Whitby England

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Host Stay Clinker Cottage

5 Clarkson St Whitby YO21 UK Whitby England

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4/10 (3 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit West Cliff

Stunning Seaside Scenery: West Cliff boasts breathtaking views and picturesque coastline, perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation.
Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities including whale watching, golf, and visits to the nearby Whitby Leisure Centre.
Cultural Attractions: Explore the Whitby Museum and the historic East Cliff for a taste of local heritage.
Vibrant Entertainment: Experience the local theatre, cinema, and music concerts for a lively evening out.
Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful bed and breakfasts and guesthouses, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around West Cliff

West Cliff, Whitby offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you can find pet-friendly stays that cater to families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for a cosy winter retreat or a holiday home for a memorable family vacation, West Cliff has something to make your visit truly special.

Royal Whitby: Embracing an eco-friendly ethos, the 3-star Royal Whitby is a charming hotel nestled in West Cliff. Rated 8.2 out of 10 by guests, this property is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. With its eco-certification, Royal Whitby caters to environmentally conscious travellers. The hotel allows pets, ensuring a warm welcome for your furry companions, and offers amenities such as a pet policy and service animal accommodations. Experience a unique blend of comfort and sustainability in this quaint retreat.
Saltmoore: For those in pursuit of adventure, the 4-star Saltmoore is a luxurious haven located a mere 3km from West Cliff, boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering a range of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including surfing, windsurfing, and mountain biking. Saltmoore also welcomes pets, providing amenities tailored for your four-legged friends. With its upscale facilities and an adventurous spirit, this hotel promises an exhilarating experience.
Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns: Just 2km from West Cliff, the 4-star Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns offers a delightful blend of comfort and culinary delight, with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This inviting inn features a restaurant and bar, serving a delicious full breakfast that sets the tone for your day. Guests can unwind with entertainment options including flat-screen televisions in their rooms. Its warm atmosphere and quality dining make it a perfect choice for a relaxing stay.

Where to stay in West Cliff

West Cliff, located in the charming seaside town of Whitby, offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the stunning cliff tops and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that characterises this delightful village. With a variety of experiences ranging from relaxing strolls along the beach to romantic evenings, West Cliff is perfect for families and couples alike. Don't miss the enchanting views from the west side of Whitby, making it a memorable holiday destination.

Whitby: Nestled along the North Yorkshire coast, Whitby is a charming seaside town known for its stunning scenery and rich maritime history. West Cliff is situated here, making it a prime location for tourists. Visitors flock to Whitby year-round, with peak arrivals in April and during the summer months from July to August. The town offers a plethora of outdoor activities, breathtaking views from the famous cliffs, and a sandy beach perfect for relaxation. Highlights include the historic Whitby Abbey, the bustling marina, and a vibrant cultural scene featuring theatres and music concerts, as well as a variety of shops and eateries.
Stainsacre: A quaint village located approximately 3km from West Cliff, Stainsacre offers a peaceful retreat amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Although it sees moderate seasonal visits, particularly from July to September, it's a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. The village provides access to numerous hiking trails and recreational areas, with nearby attractions such as the stunning national parks and pristine beaches. This is an ideal spot for those looking to embrace the great outdoors while enjoying a slow-paced village atmosphere.
Sandsend: Just 3km from West Cliff, Sandsend is a picturesque village that boasts a stunning beach and breathtaking coastal views. The village experiences steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with a peak in March and during the summer months. Sandsend is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure, with activities ranging from golfing to relaxing spa treatments. The proximity to national parks enhances its appeal, offering a tranquil escape for nature lovers and those looking to unwind in a serene environment.

Things to do near West Cliff

Shopping

In West Cliff, Whitby, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs along the charming streets. If you're up for a drive, around 19km away, you can explore the bustling Scarborough Town Centre, featuring a range of high street retailers and independent boutiques.

Recreation

At the West Cliff Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments surrounded by coastal views. Nearby, the Whitby Wellness Centre offers yoga classes and holistic therapies to enhance your relaxation. Stroll along the scenic cliff paths for a refreshing outdoor experience that complements your wellness journey.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Oliver's Mount Racing, located 29km from West Cliff. Feel the adrenaline as you watch skilled drivers navigate the challenging course, surrounded by an energetic atmosphere that embodies the spirit of adventure.

Nightlife

In West Cliff, Whitby, enjoy a vibrant evening at The Resolution, a lively pub with local brews and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Whitby Pavilion, offering stunning views and entertainment, or head to The Black Horse for a traditional pub experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around West Cliff

West Cliff in Whitby offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and scenic views, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore the local charm through attractions such as the Whitby Museum, the historic East Cliff, and the picturesque harbour. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply wish to enjoy the seaside, West Cliff and its nearby attractions promise an enriching getaway for every type of traveller.

Robin Hood's Bay Beach: Nestled approximately 8km from West Cliff, this charming beach offers a delightful coastal atmosphere. With its sandy shores and picturesque cliffs, visitors can enjoy a relaxing day by the sea, indulging in beach activities or simply soaking up the sun.
Whitby Pavilion: Located within West Cliff, this historic building boasts cultural significance and stunning views. Visitors can explore various exhibitions and performances while enjoying the elegant architecture that reflects the town's rich heritage.
Whitby Harbour: Just 805m from West Cliff, this scenic harbour showcases delightful views of the coastline. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, where you can watch boats come and go and appreciate the vibrant atmosphere of the seaside.

Best time to go to West Cliff

The best time to visit West Cliff is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to West Cliff

To reach West Cliff in Whitby, you have several airport options. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is situated 93km away, with nearby hotels like Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 10km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), located 97km away, offers excellent accommodations such as The Grafton Guesthouse and Timble Inn, 10 and 13km respectively from the airport. Closer still, Teesside International Airport (MME) is 53km away, with options like Rockliffe Hall and Hotel Bannatyne Darlington, both 8km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport links to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in West Cliff?

Royal Whitby is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Whitby Beach, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your trip include LilyRose Hotel and Argyle House. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in West Cliff.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West Cliff, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in West Cliff.

What's the best family accommodation in West Cliff?

The Riviera Guest House is a top guest house on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as alpamare and The Moors National Park Centre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in West Cliff.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in West Cliff?

Argyle House is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house, and features free Wi-Fi and comfy beds. Kimberley House is another good choice for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in West Cliff.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in West Cliff?

Royal Whitby is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include LilyRose Hotel and La Rosa Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in West Cliff.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in West Cliff?

Kimberley House is a top beach hotel, located within a short 5-minute walk of Whitby Beach . See more stays near the beach in West Cliff.

How is it to stay in West Cliff?

Visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene in West Cliff, which is also known for its port and cafes. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In West Cliff, there are 558 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about West Cliff.

What should I see while I'm in West Cliff?

Landmarks like Whitby Pavilion, Whalebone Arch and Captain Cook Monument might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Whitby Beach, West Cliff Beach and Pannett Park. Additionally, you might want to add Bram Stoker Memorial Seat to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's West Cliff guide.

What's the seasonal weather in West Cliff?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for West Cliff is 850 mm.

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1. Royal Whitby

2. La Rosa Hotel

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5. Mermaid Cottage

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10. The Granby Hotel

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20. Sunnyvale House

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