The Best Hotels Closest to Whitby Lighthouse in Whitby for 2026

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A sign for Marston's Reception with the slogan "Eat well. Sleep well."

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A restaurant with a brick exterior, a patio with a wooden table and chairs, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

A bar area with multiple taps and a selection of bottled beverages.

1. Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

2.3 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Peter

SAR 249

SAR 299 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A historic building with a large garden and a ruinous structure in the background.

A bar area with shelves stocked with various bottles and glasses, a counter with a menu, and hanging pendant lights.

A grand staircase with a wooden handrail and a red carpeted landing.

A room with a wooden table, two chairs, a plaid bench, a door with a floral wallpaper, and large windows with a view of greenery.

2. YHA Whitby - Hostel

2.8 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Nathan

SAR 154

SAR 185 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A waterfront building with a sign reading "The Dolphin."

A bar with shelves of liquor bottles and a sign that reads "The Gin Bar" and "The Winery".

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with water bottles, and a view of a harbor with boats and buildings.

A hotel room with a wooden table, two chairs, and a view of a bridge and buildings through large windows.

3. The Dolphin

3 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Stuart

SAR 382

SAR 382 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A cozy bedroom with a bed, a sofa bed, a wooden cabinet, and a window.

A bathroom with a white bathtub, a toilet, and a shelf with toiletries.

A white building with multiple chimneys, a red-roofed structure, and a fenced area with a parked car.

Two wooden cabins in a backyard with a wooden fence, a blue slide, and a metal fire hydrant.

4. The Windmill Inn - Whitby

2.3 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Barbara

SAR 297

SAR 356 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A narrow street with a brick building, a red door, and a sign reading 'NEWTON STREET'.

A historic stone building with arched windows and a steeply pitched roof.

A cozy living room with a white sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a painting of a coastal scene. A staircase with a black railing leads to an upper level.

A room with a staircase, a window with a 'NO SMOKING' sign, a star decoration, and a painting of a boat.

5. Nutshell

3.2 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Ella

SAR 1,428

SAR 1,714 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a yellow and purple sofa, a white table with a remote control, and a window with a view of a building.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a painting of a sunset.

A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a large wall clock, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with skylights, a dining area with a glass table, and a view of the outside through the skylights.

6. Whitby Bridge Luxury Apartments

3 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Stuart

SAR 538

SAR 645 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a historic building.

A row of terraced houses with bay windows and white doorways.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a stainless steel range hood, and a double oven.

7. Marina View

3 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Steven

SAR 1,348

SAR 1,617 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A marina with boats docked, a stone building in the background, and a grassy area in the foreground.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a dresser, and a view through a glass door.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a built-in oven. There is a dining area with a green sofa and a coffee table.

A beach with people walking and standing, a rocky shoreline, and cliffs in the background.

8. Premier, Transit & Lady Hilda @ Engine Shed

2.9 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Garry

A kitchen counter with a loaf of bread, tomatoes, and a bottle of wine.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a window with a metal grid, and a vase of flowers on the windowsill.

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden door.

9. George Stephenson @ Engine Shed

2.9 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Anonymous traveler

SAR 2,533

SAR 3,040 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A harbor with boats docked, a pier with people, and buildings in the background.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a metal bed frame, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a stove.

A living room with a leather sofa, a small table with chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a framed artwork on the wall.

10. Flat 4

3.1 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Angela

SAR 1,637

SAR 1,637 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A compact living space with a wooden dining table, a black leather sofa, a washing machine, and a white cabinet with storage boxes.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black oven, a colorful rug, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a wooden table, clear chairs, a black leather couch, and a window with blinds.

11. 11A Church Street

2.7 km from Whitby Lighthouse

Mark

SAR 2,403

SAR 2,403 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A coastal walkway with benches, a lighthouse, and a pier.

A wall with multiple framed photographs and a vase with white flowers on a wooden table.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

A cozy living room with a teal sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a tropical wallpaper.

12. Whitby Haven

2.9 km from Whitby Lighthouse

SAR 1,828

SAR 2,193 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A coastal beach with waves, a clear sky, and distant buildings.

A large house with a red roof, surrounded by a grassy area and a tree.

A kitchen with a double sink, a toaster, a kettle, and a stove.

A stone building with multiple windows and a wooden bridge leading to a gated entrance.

13. Rigg Cottage, Mount Pleasant

2.4 km from Whitby Lighthouse

SAR 2,980

SAR 3,576 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a toaster, and a dining area with a red tablecloth.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and seating.

A garden with a stone bench, a small fountain, and lush greenery.

A dining area with a red tablecloth, wooden chairs, and a vase of flowers. There is a brown sofa and a white table in the living area.

14. 1A Police House

2.8 km from Whitby Lighthouse

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a staircase leading to another level.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a tiled floor. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa in the background.

A row of traditional brick and plaster buildings with uniform window designs and a cobblestone street.

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a beige sofa, and a white coffee table.

15. Henrietta Cottage

3 km from Whitby Lighthouse

SAR 1,700

SAR 2,040 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and green backsplash.

An attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a metal frame, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden dresser, and a skylight.

A building with a storefront labeled 'Hildoceras.'

A window with a view of a cityscape, including buildings with multiple chimneys and a clear sky.

16. The Four Views

3 km from Whitby Lighthouse

SAR 1,981

SAR 2,377 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A neatly made bed with plaid pillows, two bedside lamps, and a dandelion artwork on the wall.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink.

A patio with a wicker sofa, potted plants, and patterned tiles.

A two-story residential building with a bay window, a front door, and a mailbox.

17. Rockton House

3.2 km from Whitby Lighthouse

A coastal town with historic buildings, a marina with numerous boats, and a prominent cathedral in the background.

A beach with colorful beach huts and a boat in the water.

A narrow staircase leading to a wooden door, with a radiator and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a wall clock, and a window with a view of buildings.

18. Pipit House

2.7 km from Whitby Lighthouse

SAR 1,535

SAR 1,841 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A stone house with a white door, a small window with a grid pattern, and a small garden area.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a skylight.

A wooden staircase with a heart-shaped decoration on the wall.

A kitchen with a sink, a drying rack, a window with curtains, a vase with flowers, and a bottle of Fairy dish soap.

19. Foxhunter Cottage

3.2 km from Whitby Lighthouse

A wooden deck with a table set for four, surrounded by wicker chairs.

A fireplace with a metal grate, logs, and a decorative metal stand.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a window with a view of the outside.

20. Over Esk

2.7 km from Whitby Lighthouse

SAR 2,501

SAR 3,001 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Whitby Lighthouse

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns	8.8 Excellent 900 reviews	View
YHA Whitby - Hostel	9.2 Wonderful 161 reviews	View
The Dolphin	9.4 Exceptional 274 reviews	View
The Windmill Inn - Whitby	8.2 Very good 95 reviews	View
Nutshell	9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews	View

Top Whitby Lighthouse Hotel Reviews

Royal Whitby

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is fantastic the food was class and some staff were extremely helpful the whole place was a find but free parking no it was £8 a night ."

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

8/10 Good

"Great location to visit Whitby, highly recommend"

The Dolphin

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, super convenient location for exploring Whitby and a public car park only 3 minutes walk away. Great selection of tea & biscuits in the room on arrival and a fridge with bottled water & milk in the hallway for all rooms to access. Breakfast was made fresh upon request. Great price for everything that was included."

Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views

8/10 Good

"Nicely tucked away but near enough to Whitby to be both secluded and within reach of the prominent parts of the abbey and old town..A solid building with comfortable accommodation with its own parking space."

YHA Whitby - Hostel

8/10 Good

"Comfortable bed in private room. The school group were noisy running & jumping in the room above but when I went to report it to reception it immediately fell silent and was quiet all night - so a great night's sleep 😴 would have been nice to have had a chair in the room - there was a cube that had to serve as a bedside table / seat. Great location adjacent to abbey and minutes from the 199 steps and a fab brewery for beer & pizza. Lovely gardens Spacious lounge & conservatory. Friendly helpful staff Bonus free ticket to abbey. Would definitley stay again 😀"

Situated in Whitby’s old town.

8/10 Good

"Everything you could need tbh ,"

Host & Stay | Coastal Townhouse

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Good facilities. Perfect for 8 couples to stay!"

Dale View Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"Great and clean pet friendly stay very local to Whitby and Robin Hood’s Bay"

Charming guesthouse for two with private parking and en-suite

10/10 Excellent

"I cant fault this stay in any way.location was perfect, amenities were spot on,and the wheel house,converted garage was done out emaculate with lovely add on,so.if I ever was stay in whitby again,this is where ide stay. Big thank you to the hosts."

Other attractions near Whitby Lighthouse

A large, historic stone cathedral with multiple arches and towers, surrounded by grassy fields and a partly cloudy sky.

Whitby Abbey

9.2/10 (752 reviews)

Find out about the history of Whitby when you spend time at Whitby Abbey. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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A coastal town with historic buildings, a castle on a hill, and boats docked at the harbor.

Whitby Harbour

9.2/10 (1,081 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Whitby with a trip to Whitby Harbour. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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A brick building with a sign for the Carlaw Cook Memorial Museum. There are potted plants and a large kangaroo sculpture outside.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

8.4/10 (11 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Captain Cook Memorial Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Whitby. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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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 when you stop by Whalebone Arch. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out 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 check out its top-notch restaurants.

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A landscaped garden with large rocks, a brick building labeled 'Nettl Art Gallery', and a clear blue sky.

Pannett Park

8.6/10 (73 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Pannett Park, a lovely green space in Whitby. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.

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Whitby Museum

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Whitby Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Whitby. Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

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Bram Stoker Memorial Seat

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whitby Lighthouse?

Whitby Lighthouse is located in a welcoming area of Stainsacre known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Whitby Lighthouse?

Royal Whitby is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Whitby Lighthouse. Other good options within 5 miles include Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns and Dale View Cottages.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Whitby Lighthouse?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Whitby Lighthouse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whitby Lighthouse, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Whitby Lighthouse.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Whitby Lighthouse?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Whitby Lighthouse, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Whitby Lighthouse?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby Museum, or Robin Hood's Bay Museum. Sights like Whitby Abbey, Whitby Pavilion, and Old Coastguard Station are landmarks to visit in the area. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Whitby Beach, Robin Hood's Bay Beach, and West Cliff Beach.

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Our top choices for Whitby Lighthouse hotels

1. Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

2. YHA Whitby - Hostel

3. The Dolphin

4. The Windmill Inn - Whitby

5. Nutshell

6. Whitby Bridge Luxury Apartments

7. Marina View

8. Premier, Transit &amp; Lady Hilda @ Engine Shed

9. George Stephenson @ Engine Shed

10. Flat 4

11. 11A Church Street

12. Whitby Haven

13. Rigg Cottage, Mount Pleasant

14. 1A Police House

15. Henrietta Cottage

16. The Four Views

17. Rockton House

18. Pipit House

19. Foxhunter Cottage

20. Over Esk

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Top Whitby Lighthouse Hotel Reviews

Royal Whitby

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

The Dolphin

Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views

YHA Whitby - Hostel

Situated in Whitby’s old town.

Host & Stay | Coastal Townhouse

Dale View Cottages

Charming guesthouse for two with private parking and en-suite

Other attractions near Whitby Lighthouse

Whitby Abbey

Whitby Harbour

Captain Cook Memorial Museum

Whalebone Arch

Captain Cook Monument

Pannett Park

Whitby Museum

Bram Stoker Memorial Seat

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8. Premier, Transit & Lady Hilda @ Engine Shed