12 John Street,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3ET,
North Yorkshire
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Near Whitby Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
4.9
/5
Loved by Elizabeth House Hotel guests
Great location
Clean apartment
Comfortable apartment
Walk-in shower
Parking permit
Attentive hosts
"Location is on West Cliff which gives spectacular views of the coastline and Whitby Abbey if you just walk a few minutes away from your apartment"
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"Just spent 2 nights staying at this accommodation, was really thrilled how nice the apartment was, it was very clean and comfortable, has everything you need"
PaulA from United Kingdom
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"A great location on the whale bone arch side of town, it's away from the busy centre but less than 10 minutes walk and you're in the middle of town."
Philip from United Kingdom
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Location
Elizabeth House is situated on the beautiful west cliff of Whitby, just minutes from the shops, harbour, and beaches. The property offers easy access to notable attractions such as the whale bones and Cook Monument. With a central location, guests enjoy the convenience of exploring the vibrant local area.
Rooms
The hotel offers four self-contained apartments designed to cater to singles, couples, families, and groups. Apartment One spans the entire ground floor, featuring a large lounge with a bay window and a well-equipped kitchen. Each apartment includes high-quality furnishings, ensuring a pleasant stay with the flexibility of self-catering.
Accommodations
Apartment Two provides spacious first-floor accommodation accommodating two guests, styled in light creams and greys. The apartment features a king-size sleigh bed and a kitchen equipped with modern appliances. Upstairs, Apartment Three offers unique living over two floors, including two bedrooms that accommodate up to four guests.
Dining Options
Each apartment at Elizabeth House comes with a fitted kitchen that includes essential appliances, allowing guests to prepare meals conveniently. Arrival packs with complimentary tea, coffee, milk, and sugar enhance the self-catering experience. Guests can enjoy their meals in the comfort of their own living space.
Accessibility
The entrance to Elizabeth House includes four steps from the street, with rails on either side for assistance. Apartment One is fully accessible from the ground floor, providing comfortable living without the need for stairs. Additional staircases within the property lead to the upper-level apartments, accommodating various mobility needs.
Highlights
Location: Central location with access to beaches & shops
Rooms: Four self-contained modern apartments
Dining: Fitted kitchen includes an oven
Accommodation: Apartment One occupies the whole of the ground floor
“What stands out is the self-catering setup, which gives real flexibility to families or small groups. The location puts you within a short walk of Whitby Beach, yet the apartments themselves promise a modern, self-contained comfort. While breakfast isn't served on-site, popping over to their nearby guest house for a traditional English start sounds like a fine way to begin the day.”
James DavidEditor-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
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Top Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio Apartment
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Elizabeth House Hotel Location
12 John Street,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3ET,
North Yorkshire
Map view
12 John Street,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3ET,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
3400 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
3400 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
3400 ft
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
3400 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
3400 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
3400 ft
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
4700 ft
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
5100 ft
Landmark
The Cinder Track
1.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
1000 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1000 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
1000 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1000 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1000 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
1000 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1000 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
500 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1200 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1600 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1000 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1600 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1000 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1500 ft
Caedmon's Cross
300 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1200 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1400 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1400 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1400 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1600 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Granby Hotel
500 ft
34 Skinner Street
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
2400 ft
163 Church St
Sugar Shack
900 ft
Silver Street
Lush Coffee
900 ft
25 Silver Street
Bitz And Pizzas
1100 ft
24 Flowergate
Skippers Cafe
1500 ft
5 Haggersgate
The Star Inn
1500 ft
4 Haggersgate
Whitby Wok
1400 ft
Kiosk 10 Pier Road
Whitby Mission Cafe
1400 ft
Haggersgate Haggersgate House
Explore Whitby
Local Experiences Around Elizabeth House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
13 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 7th-century abbey with stunning views of Whitby. Offers guided tours and hosts seasonal events.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
13 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the life of Captain Cook with exhibits of his voyages. Unique for its historic location in a former sailor's home.
Whitby Harbour
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour featuring boats and cafes. Great spot to enjoy local seafood and watch the sunset.
RNLI Whitby Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of the RNLI featuring rescue artifacts. Engaging for families and history enthusiasts.
Hiking the Cinder Track
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route along the coast with beautiful views. Accessible for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers.
Yoga at Pannett Park
6 minutes' walk
Open-air yoga sessions during summer. Ideal for relaxation amidst nature, often requiring advance booking.
The Granby Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty British fare. Known for its Sunday roasts and cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its pies and comfort food. Perfect for families; reservations recommended during peak hours.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Theatre and concert venue with diverse performances. Hosts family-friendly shows and regular music events.
The Dolphin Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for live music and quiz nights. A great spot for both locals and visitors to unwind after a day out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitby5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)102 min
·
42.2
mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min
·
76.4
mi
Train
Whitby Train Station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great location
Quiet location
Comfy bed
Good parking
Cons
Small room
Warm water issue
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 186 reviews
8.7/10
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About Elizabeth House
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Elizabeth House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some of the nearby restaurants to Elizabeth House?
Nearby restaurants include Stokers, Sugar Shack, Rusty Shears, The Granby Hotel, Elizabeth Botham & Sons, Ditto, Beckett's coffee shop, and The Marine Restaurant, all approximately 0.5 km to 0.5 km away.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Elizabeth House?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking, and golfing.
Which attractions are within walking distance from Elizabeth House?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Beach (500 m), Whitby Harbour (approximately 800 m), and Pannett Park (0.5 km).
What amenities does Elizabeth House provide in its rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a multi-channel TV, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and bed linen.
What is the distance from Elizabeth House to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, which is 67 km away.
Where can guests have breakfast while staying at Elizabeth House?
Guests can enjoy a traditional English breakfast at the nearby Sandpiper guest house, located just 1 minute away.