Highgate House Bed & Breakfast Whitby

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Whitby
Nov 01, 2025 - Nov 02, 2025
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📍 25 Saint Hildas Terrace

Highgate House Bed & Breakfast Review

Whitby Golf Club is placed 2.1 km away, and Whitby Lighthouse is within an 11-minute walk of Highgate House Bed & Breakfast.

The Highgate House Bed & Breakfast features a continental breakfast. Offering British dishes, Trenchers is 6 minutes' walk away.

The Eclectic Whitby Local-History Museum is 5 minutes' stroll away, while Whitby train station is not very far from this bed & breakfast. Guests can get to Whitby city centre, which is 1 km away.

The 4-star hotel is also located a mere 6 minutes' stroll from Whalebone Arch.

Some rooms provide coffee/tea making machines as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi to help you enjoy your stay. They are equipped with an electric kettle and glassware. Certain units have views of the garden.

This accommodation is 70 km away from Durham Tees Valley airport.

The Highgate House Bed & Breakfast Whitby provides hiking and cycling for active guests.

Impressions

As an adventure traveler, I was always on the lookout for unique and exciting places to stay. And when I stumbled upon Highgate House in the picturesque town of Whitby, my excitement knew no bounds. Nestled amidst the stunning landscape of North Yorkshire, this hotel offered the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. From the moment I stepped into the lobby, I knew I was in for an unforgettable experience.

One highlight of Highgate House that immediately caught my attention was the free Wi-Fi in the rooms. As a digital nomad, staying connected is essential to me. Whether it was sharing my thrilling hiking escapades on social media or catching up on work emails, the reliable and fast internet connection allowed me to do it all without a glitch. And when I needed some downtime, the flat-screen TV in the room provided the perfect entertainment, allowing me to unwind after an action-packed day.

If you're an adventure seeker like me, Highgate House is a haven for adults only. With a serene and tranquil ambiance, I found myself surrounded by like-minded explorers, eager to share their tales of thrilling hikes and cycling adventures. And speaking of cycling, the hotel offers bicycle rental services, making it convenient for guests to embark on exhilarating rides through the scenic countryside. For those who prefer a more rugged adventure, the hotel provides easy access to nearby hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding moors and coastline.

For those craving a coastal adventure, Highgate House's beach access is a true gem. It was a joy to wake up early in the morning, grab my electric kettle for a quick cup of coffee, and head straight to the sandy shores. The sound of crashing waves and the fresh ocean breeze invigorated my senses, making each moment a truly exhilarating experience.

Whether you're a hiker, cyclist, or beach lover, Highgate House is the perfect destination for adventure travel. With its adult-only policy, free Wi-Fi, and access to stunning outdoor activities, this hotel will surely surpass your expectations. Just remember, no pets are allowed, and there's a strict no-smoking policy on-site, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all adventurers. So, pack your bags, lace up your hiking boots, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Highgate House in Whitby.

Positives and negatives

  • Gorgeous small hotel with an absolutely perfect central setting.
  • Spacious rooms with en suite bathrooms, many with magnificent views.
  • Some units with luxurious decor.
  • Delicious English breakfast with fruits etc and a bacon brioche.
  • Excellent service provided.
  • Rates are good.
  • A few staff members seemed chatty to some vacationers.

Key Features

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Rooms

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Deluxe King Room - Spring Double
Size: 21 m2
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Superior King Room - Summer Double
Size: 34 m2
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Deluxe King Room - Autumn Double
Size: 28 m2
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Deluxe King Room - Winter Double
Size: 26 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Services

  • Housekeeping

Relax

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.9/10
  • Comfort 9.9/10
  • Facilities 9.5/10
  • Free WiFi 9.4/10
  • Location 9.8/10
  • Total 9.7/10
  • Value for money 9.4/10
8
I had a fantastic stay at this B&B in Whitby. It was so close to everything you could want in this charming town. The hotel facilities were top-notch, with stylish and ornate decor throughout. The cleanliness of the place was impeccable, and the lovely staff made me feel incredibly welcome. The location in the centre of town was perfect, making it easy to explore all the sights and attractions. Plus, the delicious breakfast provided a great start to my day.
Nothing, all excellent.
9
We loved staying at this hotel. The rooms were beautifully furnished and spacious, with a large and luxurious bathroom. The breakfast, served in our room, was delicious and really set us up for the day. The staff were welcoming and made us feel like nothing was too much trouble. The location was perfect, being in the centre of town and close to everything we wanted to explore in this beautiful city.
No issues.
I had a fantastic stay in this charming B&B. The location was perfect, just a short walk to the harbour and the famous abbey. Plus, there was a small deli just a stone's throw away and a great coffee shop down the road. The hotel facilities were excellent, with beautifully decorated rooms that had tall ceilings and big bright windows. The cleanliness was top-notch, and the staff were friendly and helpful, offering lots of recommendations for places to eat and drink in the area. Parking options were plentiful nearby, making it convenient for guests. this hotel's proximity to everything I wanted to see and do in this city made it a great choice.
All good.
I had a wonderful stay right in the heart of town - just by the town centre. The hotel facilities were fantastic, with beautiful big rooms and a tastefully decorated Autumn Room. Everything was impeccably clean, and the staff were friendly and accommodating. The location was perfect, with shops, museums, and restaurants right on the doorstep. It was also just a short distance from the beautiful beaches and stunning views. I felt very safe throughout my stay.
All was perfect.
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Pannett Park 270 m (886 ft)
  • Whitby Harbour 370 m (1214 ft)
  • Whitby Museum 350 m (1148 ft)
  • Whitby Abbey 660 m (2165 ft)
  • Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum 290 m (951 ft)
  • Whitby Wizard 430 m (1411 ft)
  • Whitby Lighthouse 330 m (1083 ft)
  • Dracula Experience Ltd 360 m (1181 ft)
  • Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby 350 m (1148 ft)
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Summary

✔️ Rating 9.9 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $205
Reviews 194
📍 Landmarks nearby Pannett Park , Whitby Harbour , Whitby Museum
🏆 Rankings #2 in Whitby Bed & Breakfasts

Highgate House Bed & Breakfast FAQ

How far is the city centre from the Highgate House Bed & Breakfast?
Whitby city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk from the Highgate House Bed & Breakfast.
Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at the 4-star Highgate House Bed & Breakfast?
Whitby Pavillion is 750 meters from the 4-star Highgate House Bed & Breakfast, and Whitby Wizard, which is just 14 minutes' walk away.
When should we arrive to the 4-star Highgate House Bed & Breakfast for check-in?
At the 4-star Highgate House Bed & Breakfast, guests can check in from 16:00 to 18:00 and check out from 07:00 to 10:00.