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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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4 Crescent Terrace West Cliff, Whitby, YO21 3EL,
- Close to the beach
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Riviera Guesthouse - A family-run guesthouse with panoramic sea views, en-suite rooms, and award-winning breakfasts
Situated on Whitby's West Cliff, Riviera Guesthouse offers 15 en-suite rooms, most with sea-facing views stretching from Whitby Harbour to Sandsend Bay. The three-star property features King-Size, Double, Family, and Single rooms, each uniquely furnished with flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and bay window seating for enjoying the coastal scenery. A cooked or Continental breakfast is served daily in the dining rooms at Riviera Guesthouse, with options including Full English, Whitby kippers, and vegetarian dishes. The guesthouse is 1 km from Whitby Abbey and 0.5 km from Whitby Harbour, within walking distance of local attractions like Pannett Park and Captain Cook Memorial Museum. Family-friendly amenities include interconnected rooms, while business travelers benefit from free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Pros
Most rooms feature panoramic sea views with bay window seating.
Award-winning breakfasts with locally sourced ingredients, including Whitby kippers.
Central location near Whitby Harbour, Whitby Abbey, and other landmarks.
Family-friendly accommodations with interconnected rooms available.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs in all rooms.
Cons
No lift; access requires climbing stairs to upper-floor rooms.
Limited on-site parking; nearby disc zones require a permit (£3/day).
“This guesthouse sits in a prime spot near the whalebone arch, a location offering superb views. The recently refurbished rooms are comfortable, with many thoughtful touches and excellent breakfasts, so it's clear that the hosts pay close attention to the details that elevate a stay.”
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Riviera Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room Sea View2 persons14 m²1 King-size bedSea viewHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room Sea View2 persons9 m²1 Single bedSea viewHeatingShowerroom details
- Family Room2 persons16 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Riviera Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Riviera Guesthouse Location
4 Crescent Terrace West Cliff, Whitby, YO21 3EL,
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Whitby Abbey
17 minutes' walk
Iconic cliffside ruins with stunning coastal views and a rich history. Provides guided tours during peak seasons.
Whitby Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history artifacts and exhibitions highlighting Whitby's maritime heritage, situated in a charming Victorian building.
Whitby Lighthouse
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque landmark offering panoramic harbor views. Visitors can enjoy the scenic walk along the coastline.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
11 minutes' walk
Housed in a former whaling station, it showcases the life of Captain Cook with interesting exhibits and artifacts.
Walking the 199 Steps
12 minutes' walk
Challenging ascent to St. Mary's Church with great views of Whitby. A popular spot for fitness enthusiasts and photographers.
Kayaking at Whitby Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for rent. Great views of the town while paddling on the sea. Rentals available seasonally.
Relaxation at Pannett Park
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil park area perfect for relaxation, featuring gardens, sculptures, and walking paths, ideal for families and solo visitors.
Clara's
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. A cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Mister Chips by The Beach
5 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional fish and chips, served in a relaxed seaside setting. Perfect for a casual family meal.
Full of Beans
4 minutes' walk
Trendy café specializing in local ingredients and gourmet coffee. Offers outdoor seating for a scenic dining experience.
Whitby Pavilion
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting music events and theater performances. A great spot for family-friendly entertainment and live shows.
Dracula Experience Ltd
7 minutes' walk
Immersive horror attraction offering fun scares for families and fans of gothic tales. A unique Whitby experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riviera Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
riviera guesthouse - business travel only until 17th may
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riviera Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Sea view
Good breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Cooking smells
Small room
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FAQs
About Riviera Guesthouse
How far is Riviera Guesthouse from Whitby Beach?
Riviera Guesthouse is located just 300 m from Whitby Beach.
What type of room amenities are available at Riviera Guesthouse?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Riviera Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (2 km), Sandsend Bay (3 km), and the Captain Cook Statue (1 km).
What dining options are available at Riviera Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers a range of breakfast options including continental and Full English/Irish breakfasts.
How far is Riviera Guesthouse from Teesside International Airport?
Riviera Guesthouse is 67 km from Teesside International Airport.
Does Riviera Guesthouse have outdoor seating options?
Yes, there is an outdoor seating area available for guests.
What recreational activities are available near Riviera Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy beach activities and explore the Cleveland Way National Trail nearby.
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