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About the Hotel

28 Hudson Street, Whitby, YO21 3EP

Near the Whalebone Arch

Perfect

9.6

/10

Loved by Bleak House guests

Friendly owners

Excellent communication

Comfortable beds

Great location

Spacious room

Clean accommodation

"It was great to have a fridge in the room with fresh milk also."

Alison from United Kingdom

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"The room and accommodation overall was immaculately clean with really comfortable beds and great showers."

Carl from United Kingdom

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4-star coastal retreat with stunning sea views

Location

Bleak House is located on the clifftops of Whitby, offering panoramic views of the North Sea. The hotel is a short walk from Whitby's historic town center and the famous Whitby Abbey. Guests can explore local attractions such as the sandy beach and vibrant pier, all within close proximity.

Dining

The hotel offers a dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a breakfast menu featuring traditional English and continental options. The on-site dining room provides scenic views while indulging in the culinary offerings.

Rooms

Bleak House boasts a variety of rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Guests can choose rooms with sea views or those overlooking the gardens. Many rooms include private bathrooms and tea-making facilities for added convenience.

Activities

The hotel is a gateway to outdoor activities, including coastal walks and local tours. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the Yorkshire coastline and its historical landmarks. Bleak House provides a perfect base for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Amenities

Bleak House offers a lounge area for relaxation, complete with a selection of books and games. On-site parking facilities are available for travelers arriving by car. The hotel also accommodates pets upon request, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Clifftops of Whitby with sea views

Dining: Locally sourced ingredients in breakfast menu

Rooms: Rooms overlooking gardens and sea

Activities: Coastal walks and local tours

“Bleak House stands out for its immaculate upkeep and Jane's attentive approach. Just a short walk from Whitby's heart, it's an excellent base for exploring the town. My impression is that the comfort and convenient location make it a reliable choice.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

20 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Bleak House Location

28 Hudson Street, Whitby, YO21 3EP

Explore Whitby

Local Highlights Around Bleak House

Whitby Abbey

19 minutes' walk

A stunning historic ruin offering panoramic views of Whitby, significant for its role in Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Whitby Museum

9 minutes' walk

Showcases local history, art, and coastal life exhibits, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families.

Whitby Harbour

11 minutes' walk

A picturesque harbor ideal for leisurely strolls, featuring charming shops and cafes.

Dracula Experience Ltd

8 minutes' walk

An immersive attraction based on the Dracula legend, with exhibits and costumed actors bringing the tale to life.

Hiking the Cinder Track

13 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trail along the coastline, suitable for enthusiasts. Great for enjoying nature and stunning views.

Fishing Trips

11 minutes' walk

Chartered boat trips available from the harbor. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to catch local fish.

Relaxing at West Cliff Beach

3 minutes' walk

Tranquil spot for sunbathing or beachcombing, ideal for relaxation and enjoying sea views.

Stokers

5 minutes' walk

Offers a cozy atmosphere with local dishes, renowned for its fish and chips, and caters to dietary preferences.

The Granby Hotel

5 minutes' walk

A classic pub experience offering hearty meals and local ales. Popular for its vibrant decor and friendly staff.

Humble Pie 'n' Mash

9 minutes' walk

Specializes in traditional British dishes with homemade pies. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere.

Whitby Pavilion

15 minutes' walk

Hosts live music and theater performances, a vibrant venue for family-friendly events and shows.

The Black Horse Inn

10 minutes' walk

A traditional pub offering live music nights and trivia; great place for night outings in a laid-back setting.

Getting around town

City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 102 min · 42.2 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 76.4 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

9.7/10

Pros

Friendly owners

Comfortable beds

Excellent location

Clean accommodation

Cons

Private bathroom

No dressing gowns

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FAQs

About Bleak House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bleak House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Bleak House from Whitby Beach?

Bleak House is located 400 meters from Whitby Beach.

What popular attractions are close to Bleak House?

Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (1 km), Peasholm Park (31 km), and Dalby Forest (31 km).

What are the dining options near Bleak House?

Nearby restaurants include Quayside, Elizabeth Botham & Sons, Ditto Restaurant, Harry's Lounge Bar & Brasserie, Mallyan Spout Coffee Shop, The Marine Restaurant, Stokers, and Cranberry Swamp Gluten-Free Cafe, all within 0.5 km.

What room amenities are available at Bleak House?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fridge, electric kettle, and private bathroom.

How far is Bleak House from Teesside International Airport?

Bleak House is 66 km from Teesside International Airport.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Bleak House?

The staff speaks English.