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About the Hotel

2 Esplanade, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HH
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Near Whitby Beach
Very good
7.7
7.6
/10
3.5
4.3
/5

Location

Lilyrose Hotel stands in the Esplanade area of Whitby, just a two-minute walk from Whitby Pavilion and the beach. This prime location allows guests to enjoy easy access to the town center, shops, and restaurants. It is a strategic base for exploring local attractions, including the iconic Whitby Abbey.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 18 en-suite guest rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can choose rooms that accommodate couples, families, or groups, including spacious family rooms with stunning Whitby Abbey views. Each room offers a sprung mattress with memory foam topper, ensuring restful sleep.

Customer Service

The staff at Lilyrose Hotel provide assistance with personalized service and local insights. They offer parking information and support around the best dining options in Whitby. Guests appreciate the straightforward check-in process through access codes rather than traditional keys.

Sentimental Local Events

Whitby hosts various events throughout the year, attracting visitors across diverse interests. The hotel is a short walk from venues for Goth Weekends and music festivals. Visitors can also enjoy boat trips that depart from the nearby harbor.

Parking

Lilyrose Hotel supports guests in finding convenient parking solutions nearby, with options such as pay-and-display and short-term parking. Although the hotel lacks onsite parking, detailed guidance is provided for pre-arrival arrangements. The staff has local knowledge to assist guests in locating ideal parking spots.

Highlights

Location: just a stones throwaway (2-minute walk) from the Whitby Pavilion, beach and bustling town centre

Rooms: 18 modern guest rooms on the West Cliff

Customer Service: helpful friendly staff

Local Events: popular events include Goth Weekends, Northern Soul

“Away from the bustle yet a short walk to Whitby's attractions, this spot balances location with value. The decor may show some wear, but rooms are clean, and the staff's attentiveness stands out. For those prioritizing practicality and proximity to town, it's a solid choice.”
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Lilyrose Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Lilyrose Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Lilyrose Hotel Location

2 Esplanade, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HH
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2 Esplanade, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HH
Nearby
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1500 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1000 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
500 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
400 ft
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
1500 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
700 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1700 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1800 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
600 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1900 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1200 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1500 ft
Caedmon's Cross
500 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1300 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1300 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1400 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1500 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1500 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1600 ft
Whitby YO22 4DN
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1800 ft
Restaurants
Clara's
700 ft
Esplanade Crescent
Stokers
1200 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
Truly Scrumptious
1600 ft
16 Pier Road
Seafood Shack
1300 ft
Unit 1 Pier Road
Skippers Cafe
1500 ft
5 Haggersgate
Full of Beans
1400 ft
Khyber Pass
Battery Parade Cafe
1800 ft
1-5 Battery Parade
Proper Pasty Company
1500 ft
10 Marine Parade
Silver Street Fisheries
1300 ft
22 Silver Street
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Whitby Harbour offers picturesque views and bustling activity. A perfect spot for photography and soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
19 minutes' walk
Whitby Abbey, an iconic ruin, promises stunning views and a glimpse into history. Its setting inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Captain Cook's voyages with fascinating displays. A must-visit for history and maritime enthusiasts.
Dracula Experience Ltd
Dracula Experience Ltd
8 minutes' walk
The Dracula Experience blends entertainment with history, featuring engaging exhibits. A fun stop for families and horror fans alike.
The Cinder Track
The Cinder Track
13 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and cycling route. Perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating bike rides amidst stunning coastal views.
Eskape Whitby
Eskape Whitby
19 minutes' walk
Escape rooms offering thrilling puzzles and challenges. Ideal for groups seeking adventure and teamwork experiences.
Clara's
Clara's
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a menu featuring local fares. Famous for its fresh seafood and vegetarian-friendly options.
Seafood Shack
Seafood Shack
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in local seafood dishes. Known for fish and chips; perfect for casual dining experiences.
Stokers
Stokers
5 minutes' walk
Offers a creative British menu in a comfortable setting. Reservations recommended, especially during peak seasons.
Whitby Pavilion
10 minutes' walk
A venue featuring live music, theater performances, and community events. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
The Endeavour Pub
8 minutes' walk
A classic pub with a selection of local ales and seasonal events. A favorite for both locals and visitors. Perfect for night outs.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)103 min  ·  42.4 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min  ·  76.6 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP4 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lilyrose Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 423 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Good location
Spacious room
Nice toiletries
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy boiler
Limited breakfast
Many stairs
Guest reviews
based on 850 reviews
7.7/10
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About Lilyrose Hotel
What parking options are available near the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking is available along Westcliffe and in council car parks without charge until 29 February 2024. For those preferring on-street parking in disc zone W, a £2, 2-day scratch card can be purchased.
Is there an option for a full English breakfast nearby?
12 January 2025
A full English breakfast can be ordered from The Granby pub, located a short distance down the street, for just £5.
Are there private bathrooms in the rooms?
15 March 2025
Every room in the hotel features an en-suite bathroom for the convenience of guests.
What should I do if I arrive when there are no staff present?
11 February 2025
The self check-in system is straightforward and staff can be reached via phone for any assistance needed outside of normal hours.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
27 April 2025
For health and safety reasons, pets are not allowed on the premises; however, assistance dogs are welcomed.
Can you tell me about the accessibility of the hotel?
20 March 2025
LilyRose Hotel has 12 en-suite rooms with 7 steps leading to the front door. There is no lift available, and rooms are located on different floors with standard staircases.
Where exactly is the hotel situated?
09 April 2025
LilyRose Hotel is located in the Esplanade area of Whitby, just a short walk from the beach, shops, and restaurants, which makes it very convenient for guests.
Is breakfast served on-site or do you have nearby recommendations?
03 June 2025
Although there is no on-site breakfast dining, recommendations for nearby cafes and restaurants are provided in your welcome pack.
What are the nearby attractions and activities?
22 May 2025
Whitby is filled with attractions such as Whitby Abbey, the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and various beach activities, making it ideal for guests of all ages.
How can guests book directly for the best rates?
29 June 2025
Booking directly ensures the best rates and eliminates agency fees, enhancing the overall guest experience.

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