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About the Hotel

5 Royal Crescent, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EJ
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Near Whitby Beach
Nice
6.4
/10
Loved by guests
  • Great location
  • Spacious rooms
  • Easy access
  • Helpful staff
  • Lovely building
"Fantastic location parking right outside easy to get in with code sent for front door and room."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"The best thing about the property is definitely the location."
Katarzyna from United Kingdom
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"Lovely views to wake up to."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

Royal Discovery offers 17 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and stunning views of Whitby's landscape. The rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, complimentary toiletries, and well-appointed furnishings. Guests can enjoy amenities that cater to both leisure and comfort during their stay.

Location

Located in the heart of Whitby, the hotel provides convenient access to historic attractions such as Whitby Abbey and the seaside. Guests can explore the picturesque streets filled with shops, cafes, and local culture, only a short walk away. Whitby's sandy beaches and the harbor are within walking distance, offering a perfect day out.

Dining

Royal Discovery offers an on-site dining experience featuring a selection of locally sourced dishes. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on fresh ingredients that reflect the local culinary scene. Guests can enjoy a relaxed dining atmosphere with views of the surrounding area.

Entertainment

Guests can engage in various activities such as visiting the local Whitby Museum or enjoying boat trips along the coast. The hotel provides resources for exploring nearby hiking trails and outdoor experiences. In the evenings, local pubs and live music venues ensure guests have easy access to entertainment options.

Wellness

Royal Discovery prioritizes guest wellness by offering yoga classes and guided meditation sessions. Accessible facilities support relaxation, helping guests unwind after a day of exploring. The wellness programs are designed to promote a holistic approach to relaxation and self-care.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Whitby, near historic attractions

Accommodations: 17 thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Dining: On-site dining featuring locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Yoga classes and guided meditation sessions

“The location is superb, with easy access and parking-a real find given Whitby's parking challenges. While some may find the cleanliness inconsistent, the spacious apartments offer surprising value. For a short stay, the positives, especially the size and warmth, outweigh minor drawbacks.”
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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
Large Double Room
Large Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Ground Floor
Two-Bedroom Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 Royal Crescent, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EJ
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5 Royal Crescent, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EJ
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
4700 ft
Museum
Whitby Museum
2200 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
2800 ft
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
2700 ft
Park
Pannett Park
2300 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
2100 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
3000 ft
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
3700 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
3400 ft
Landmark
The Cinder Track
3100 ft
Landmark
Caedmon Memorial
3700 ft
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
4900 ft
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1.0 mi
Nearby
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1600 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1100 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1000 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
400 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
300 ft
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
1700 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1500 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1100 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1400 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1900 ft
Caedmon's Cross
800 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
900 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1100 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1700 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1800 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1900 ft
Restaurants
Buckets and Spades
800 ft
West Cliff
Clara's
900 ft
Esplanade Crescent
Stokers
1000 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
3000 ft
163 Church St
Silver Street Fisheries
1700 ft
22 Silver Street
North Beach Cafe Whitby
1400 ft
West Cliff The Spa
Truly Scrumptious
1700 ft
16 Pier Road
The Elsinore Hotel
1800 ft
25 Flowergate
Explore Whitby
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
18 minutes' walk
A medieval ruin perched atop a cliff, offering stunning views and rich history linked to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing Whitby's history, this museum features local artifacts, fossils, and exhibits on Captain Cook's voyages.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes' walk
Housed in a historic 17th-century building, it celebrates the life of Captain Cook with engaging displays and artefacts.
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor ideal for strolls, boat trips, and enjoying local seafood restaurants, capturing Whitby's charm.
Saltwick Bay
30 minutes' walk
Offering stunning coastal views, this beach is perfect for hiking and rock pooling, attracting nature lovers and photographers.
The Cinder Track
The Cinder Track
12 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and biking trail offering breathtaking views of the North York Moors, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Buckets and Spades
Buckets and Spades
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and classic fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Stokers
Stokers
4 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering homemade meals, renowned for its delicious brunch options and welcoming vibe.
The Dracula Experience Ltd
8 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction offering a blend of history and entertainment, featuring animated displays and spooky storytelling.
Whitby Wizard
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment featuring puppet shows and storytelling, ideal for younger guests seeking a whimsical experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitby6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)102 min  ·  42.2 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min  ·  76.4 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 4 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Royal Discovery
Which popular attractions are close to Royal Discovery?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Beach (0.5 km), Whitby Abbey (1 km), and Sneaton Castle (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Discovery?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Royal Discovery?
Public parking is available nearby for £5 per day, and reservation is needed.
What on-site amenities does Royal Discovery provide?
The property offers free Wi-Fi, a golf course, beach access, laundry services, and cots for children.
What dining options are available near Royal Discovery?
Nearby restaurants include Long Kings (0.5 km), Buckets and Spades (0.5 km), and Jasmine's Cafe and Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Royal Discovery?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Does Royal Discovery allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
How far is Royal Discovery from the nearest airport?
The property is 67 km from Teesside International Airport.

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