About this property
Set in a stunning location next to Whitby’s famous Gothic Abbey, this historic building offers beautiful views of the coast. YHA Whitby offers extensive gardens, 24-hour access, and a restaurant. YHA Whitby is located on Whitby’s headland, and the cobbled quayside can be reached at the bottom of the nearby steps. Whitby’s center and rail station are 15 minutes’ walk away. Whitby’s sandy beaches can be reached in a short, 5-minute walk. The majority of rooms at this YHA hostel contain bunk beds. Guests can relax in the TV lounge or the separate games room and there is a cafe & bar on site with outdoor seating and views of the town. There is also luggage storage for guests. Meals are served all day in the cafe & bar from breakfast to lunch and evening menus. There is a self-catering kitchen provided.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 bunk bed | ||
1 bunk bed | ||
2 bunk beds | ||
2 bunk beds | ||
1 twin bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
4 bunk beds | ||
4 bunk beds | ||
1 twin bed and 4 bunk beds | ||
6 bunk beds | ||
1 twin bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
1 full bed and 2 bunk beds | ||
1 full bed and 3 bunk beds | ||
1 full bed and 5 bunk beds | ||
1 twin bed and 1 sofa bed and 2 futon beds | ||
1 full bed and 3 bunk beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Helen
United Kingdom“The staff are so nice. And i always stay in the female only dorm.. Met a few lovely lady's..” - Helen United Kingdom“Great location next to the abbey.. Nice room.. Frendly staff.. Enjoyed my stay as always..”
- Angela
Canada“Very cozy place, right next to the abbey, right next to the ocean, very beautiful!!” - Gabby
United States“Clean, quiet and comfortable! This was the first hostel I’ve ever stayed in, I was quite nervous. My expectations were exceeded! All employees were delightful as well!!” - Kay United Kingdom“The location is superb, it was very spacious with comfortable , roomy lounges. It was very clean. The views from any window are spectacular. The cafe/ restaurant is very bright, clean and beautifully decorated. The tour bus stops outside every...”
- Zhou United Kingdom“The air is fresh, the prices are cheap, and the location is close to the monastery, which is on the top of the hill. The abby can be seen from the bed of the tent, and the churchyard is 10 meters away. I'm not a believer, but I guess this place is...”
- Vivek United Kingdom“YHA Whitby is very good. Best price for this location. Thank you”
- Mary United States“Even with the construction in front, the place was well marked and very clean.”
- Parivarthana United Kingdom“The stay went just smooth and hassle free. We had a lovely time. Thank you!”
- Jason United Kingdom“Fantastic location, with amazing views and history”
Area info
Restaurants
- Abbey House Cafe & Bar
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hosteling International as part of this booking.
Reservations are not able to be rescheduled.
Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.
Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.
Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with matching name and address at check-in.
Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.
Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
