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11 Sept - 12 Sept
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Our top choices for Whitby cheap hotels

1. Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby
Whitby
United Kingdom
John
€93
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Royal Whitby

2. Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns
Whitby
United Kingdom
Eileen
€98
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

3. The Dolphin

The Dolphin
Whitby
United Kingdom
Ama
€108
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Dolphin

4. LilyRose Hotel

LilyRose Hotel
Whitby
United Kingdom
Paul
€78
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
LilyRose Hotel

5. Station Inn

Station Inn
Whitby
United Kingdom
stephen
€111
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Station Inn

6. YHA Whitby - Hostel

YHA Whitby - Hostel
Whitby
United Kingdom
Kate
€42
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
YHA Whitby - Hostel

7. La Rosa Hotel

La Rosa Hotel
Whitby
United Kingdom
Cheryl
€189
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
La Rosa Hotel

8. Saxonville Hotel

Saxonville Hotel
Whitby
United Kingdom
Janice
€185
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Saxonville Hotel

9. The Whalebone Arch

The Whalebone Arch
Whitby
United Kingdom
Pam
€99
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Whalebone Arch

10. The Windmill Inn - Whitby

The Windmill Inn - Whitby
Whitby
United Kingdom
Barbara
€104
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Windmill Inn - Whitby
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Discover cheap things to do in Whitby

Whitby, a charming coastal town in North Yorkshire, is packed with experiences that won’t break the bank. Start your exploration at Whitby Abbey, where you can wander the ruins that inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, with stunning views of the North Sea—entry prices are reasonable, and the scenic cliff walk is free. Stroll down the cobbled streets of the old town, where you can admire the picturesque architecture and enjoy a leisurely walk along the harbour, potentially spotting local fishing boats. For families, the sandy beaches provide a perfect free playground, where children can build sandcastles or splash in the waves. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local fish market—sampling fresh fish and chips from one of the many affordable eateries is a must; try the famous Magpie Café for a budget-friendly treat. For accommodation, consider staying near the West Cliff area, where you’ll find a range of budget hotels within easy walking distance of these attractions, ensuring a convenient base for your adventures. With stunning coastal views and a friendly atmosphere, Whitby is a delightful spot for those looking to enjoy a memorable holiday without overspending.

The Wilson Arms

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Wilson Arms is an excellent budget-friendly option for travellers, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience while exploring the charming town of Whitby.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, The Wilson Arms features an outdoor tennis court for active travelers, nearby mountain biking opportunities, and a family-friendly restaurant that offers kids' meals. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing travelers to bring their furry companions along for the adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 4.7 km, Falling Foss Waterfall - 4.9 km, Pannett Park - 4.7 km

The Wilson Arms

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Wilson Arms stands out as a fantastic budget option for travellers looking for comfort at an affordable price. With an impressive review rating of 9.2, this welcoming hotel offers free toiletries and complimentary self-parking, making it a practical choice for those on a budget. Guests will enjoy the cosy atmosphere and the convenience of nearby outdoor activities like mountain biking and tennis.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the essential budget amenities, The Wilson Arms features a restaurant that offers kids' meals, ensuring that families are well catered for. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing for an inclusive experience for those travelling with pets. Other features include early check-in options and a range of comfortable accommodations designed to make guests feel at home.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 4.7 km, Falling Foss Waterfall - 4.9 km, Pannett Park - 4.7 km

Royal Whitby

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.0, Royal Whitby offers budget-conscious travellers a comfortable stay with essential amenities. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, making it easy to stay connected and enjoy a refreshing stay without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace for relaxation, self-parking options, and sea views that enhance the overall experience. Located near a beautiful sandy beach, travelers can indulge in seaside strolls or enjoy the nearby attractions while knowing their pets are welcome too.
  • Nearby attractions: Whalebone Arch - 0 km, Captain Cook Monument - 0 km, Whitby Pavilion - 0.2 km

Royal Whitby

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Royal Whitby stands out as another excellent budget option, garnering a solid guest review rating of 8.0. This hotel provides complimentary toiletries and WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying their stay without extra charges. Its traditional hotel design adds character, and with sea views, guests can savour the coastal charm of Whitby right from their accommodation.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, Royal Whitby features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the fresh sea air. The hotel is conveniently located near a sandy beach, perfect for leisurely strolls or sunbathing. Self-parking is available, making it easy for travellers with vehicles. The hotel maintains a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that guests can enjoy their getaway alongside their pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Whalebone Arch - 0 km, Captain Cook Monument - 0 km, Whitby Pavilion - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Whitby like for travellers on a budget?
Whitby offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Whitby Harbour, Whalebone Arch and Whitby Abbey.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Whitby?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Whitby - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Whitby?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Whitby, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Whitby is 851 mm.
What is there to see and do in Whitby?
Whitby is known for its historic sites and churches, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Whitby Abbey, or check out the area's cultural spots like Whitby Pavilion and Captain Cook Memorial Museum.
How can I get to Whitby and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Whitby is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 32.9 mi (53 km) from the centre in Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.). If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Whitby Station, Ruswarp Station or Sleights Station. You can find out about water transport options at the local port.

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