The Dolphin

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Located close to Whitby Harbour, The Dolphin provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a bar. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
The current price is ₹12,370
₹12,370 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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View all photos for Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View (Room 3 Second Floor)

A view from a window with curtains, overlooking a harbor with boats and a building labeled "health foods."

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View (Room 3 Second Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Harbour view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Room 5 Second floor)

A bathroom with a toilet, a towel rack, and a toilet paper holder.

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Room 5 Second floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View (Room 6 Second Floor)

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a fireplace.

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View (Room 6 Second Floor)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Suite, Ensuite, Harbour View (Room 4 Second Floor)

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Superior Suite, Ensuite, Harbour View (Room 4 Second Floor)

  • Harbour view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet
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About the area

Whitby is home to The Dolphin. Whalebone Arch and Captain Cook Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Whitby Leisure Centre and Museum of Victorian Science. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. Visit our Whitby travel guide
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Bridge Street, Whitby, England, YO22 4BG

What's nearby

  • A large, historic stone cathedral with multiple arches and towers, surrounded by grassy fields and a partly cloudy sky.
    Whitby Abbey
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A coastal town with historic buildings, a castle on a hill, and boats docked at the harbor.
    Whitby Harbour
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A historic castle with ruins, surrounded by residential buildings and a grassy hill.
    Whalebone Arch
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A coastal town with a prominent church on a hill, houses along the shore, and a beach.
    Whitby Beach
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A historic theatre with a red facade, a café, and a cinema.
    Whitby Pavilion
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Whitby Station
    5 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    74 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon)
    2 min walk
  • Trenchers
    3 min walk
  • Abbey Wharf
    1 min walk
  • The Endeavour
    2 min walk
  • Mr Cooper's Coffee House
    1 min walk

About this property

The Dolphin

  • Hotel near Whitby Harbour
  • You can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace and a bar at The Dolphin. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
  • Other perks include:
  • Smoke-free property
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • High chair

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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/debit cards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The Dolphin pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dolphin?

As of 5 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dolphin on 3 Nov 2026 start from ₹12,370, 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.

What time is check-in at The Dolphin?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Dolphin?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Dolphin located?

Situated in Whitby, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Captain Cook Memorial Museum and Whitby Harbour. Pannett Park and St Mary's Church are also within 10 minutes. Whitby Station is only a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

The Dolphin Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 202 out of 270 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 270 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 270 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 270 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 270 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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I stayed with my husband and two kids and we loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel in a great location, rooms above a pub but didn't hear any noise. Rooms had everything we needed including a great view. Breakfast was excellent too. Great staff, couldn't do enough for us unlike larger chain hotels.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The view of the harbor and bridge were wonderful! Breakfast was very good. The staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed for a couple of days mid Jan. Room was really clean and comfortable and modern. Staff very friendly and helpful A perfect base to explore and relax Good breakfast in the morning
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
We had a great stay at the Dolphin, i am already looking forward to going back. Great hotel and nice staff, very nice breakfast too.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was excellent and a really nice view from the room where it was (overlooked the harbour)
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A great stay in the heart of Whitby

Really excellent stay at the Dolphin. Fantastic location in Whitby, friendly staff throughout my trip, a very pleasant breakfast; great value for money and would very much recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We found the Dolphin to be clean throughout, the staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast in the window was excellent well cooked and presented.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Best location in Whitby great staff and value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very well equipped rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We celebrated our wedding whilst staying here on our honeymoon it was so comfortable food was really nice good choice for breakfast and staff couldn't do enough would definitely recommend 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly welcome. Very comfortaable room with a lovely harbour view. Great breakfast. Would definitely book again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Recommend a stay here

The Dolphin Hotel is lovely, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay, very clean, staff very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Central, comfortable and friendly..lovely view
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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It was amazing and the staff were excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely pub accommodation right in the heart of town. The staff were delightful and the food was tasty.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a room in a pub. But our room was to a high standard and almost large enough to be a suite. Absolutely in the centre of Whitby. Breakfast was good and hearty too. Could do with more power sockets in the room, though.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful Whitby.

Lovely place to stay harbour side excellent view clean room staff very friendly breakfast multiple choice very tasty nothing was to much trouble for the staff definitely visit again thank you all for a perfect holiday.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Goth weekend 2025 Spring

Fantastic place. Amazing location, very clean, an amazing breakfast and wonderful service from start to finish.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Fab place to stay

Great location, lovely clean room. Friendly, polite staff and super breakfast. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Night in Whitby

We had a lovely stay at the dolphin. Friendly staff, great room, very clean. The location is fantastic. Thank you
Room 2
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely stay

Quick & easy check in, friendly helpful staff. Our room, 3, was spacious, comfortable with a lovely view. Excellent breakfast. Hope to return, would highly recommend the Dolphin.😊
View from room 3.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great room, lovely view, delicious breakfast and friendly staff . V central location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023