3-5 Botany Way,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO22 4NL,
North Yorkshire
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Close to Whitby Beach
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
3.8
4.4
/5
Loved by Penny Hedge, Whitby By Marston'S Inns guests
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Attentive staff
Good water pressure
Ideal location
"Great location, quiet, comfy great staff, best breakfast prices we've seen in years , great food."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"We really like the fact there is plenty of free parking here and that it's within a reasonable walk of the town, so we didn't have to use the car to drive in and out."
anteallachleicester from United Kingdom
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"Right beside Whitby Gin if you want to go in for a tour."
Niki from United Kingdom
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Rooms
The Penny Hedge offers luxurious accommodation in kingsize Hypnos beds featuring the Beaumont mattress, designed to regulate body temperature. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and digital television for a comfortable stay. Family rooms are available, accommodating two adults and two children, with some featuring a sofa bed.
Dining
Guests can enjoy freshly-prepared signature dishes and pub classics at the on-site restaurant. A diverse menu caters to all with options like steaks, burgers, and a dedicated kids' menu. Breakfast includes both continental options and a full English, cooked to order.
Location
Situated on the southeast side of Whitby, the hotel is a short 5-minute drive from Whitby's town center and seafront. The surrounding area boasts cultural heritage, including the famous Whitby Abbey and the rugged paths of the Heritage Coastline. Guests are also 30 minutes from Scarborough, notable for its beach and castle views.
Parking & Accessibility
The Penny Hedge provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. The hotel's location on the A171 offers easy access to local attractions and nearby towns. This accessibility allows guests to explore the Yorkshire coast with ease.
Family Amenities
The family-friendly setup at Penny Hedge includes spacious rooms for families with multiple sleeping arrangements. Children have a dedicated menu ensuring enjoyable meal options tailored for younger guests. This makes the hotel suitable for families looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from Whitby's town center .
Rooms: Kingsize Hypnos beds with en-suite bathrooms .
Dining: Freshly-prepared signature dishes .
Family Amenities: Dedicated kids' menu and spacious family rooms .
“Penny Hedge offers family-friendly lodging near Whitby, placing guests a short drive from the town center and the Moors. While some past visitors found standards have dipped, the on-site restaurant remains a draw with diverse menus and children's options. For those seeking simple comfort and the convenience of free parking, this Marston's Inn still presents a reasonable option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Penny Hedge, Whitby By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double or Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Penny Hedge, Whitby By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Penny Hedge, Whitby By Marston's Inns, guests are welcomed into a delightful dining experience centered around British cuisine. This family-friendly restaurant embraces diverse meal options, including vegan and gluten-free dishes, all crafted to highlight the warmth of a traditional British meal in a cozy, inviting setting.
Restaurant #1
British
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, perfect for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
A range of vegan and gluten-free options, showcasing quintessential British flavors, ideal for hearty lunches and dinners together with loved ones.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Lunch and Dinner; hours may vary.
Penny Hedge, Whitby By Marston'S Inns Location
3-5 Botany Way,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO22 4NL,
North Yorkshire
Map view
3-5 Botany Way,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO22 4NL,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.7
mi
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
1.6
mi
Museum
Whitby Museum
1.3
mi
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1.5
mi
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
1.4
mi
Landmark
Whitby Cemetery Chapels
2500 ft
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1.4
mi
Beach
Whitby Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
1.4
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
199 Steps
1.3
mi
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
1.1
mi
Bridge
Larpool Viaduct
4200 ft
Church
Church of St Hilda
1.3
mi
Landmark
W. Hamond Museum of Whitby Jet
1.2
mi
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Stainsacre Hall
3600 ft
Park
Pannett Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
1.5
mi
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
4200 ft
Beach
Saltwick Bay
2.3
mi
Church
St Hilda's Church
1.4
mi
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1.6
mi
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1.3
mi
Parking area
whitby car park
4800 ft
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1.8
mi
Landmark
Esk Valley Railway
1.7
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
1.3
mi
Nearby
Store
Sainsbury's
1100 ft
Restaurants
Muse Deli
2700 ft
Marina Court Glategny Esplanade
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
35 minutes' walk
The iconic ruins of Whitby Abbey offer stunning cliffside views and rich history, with guided tours available.
Whitby Museum
25 minutes' walk
Whitby Museum showcases local history and maritime artifacts, with unique exhibitions and occasional free admission days.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
30 minutes' walk
This museum celebrates Captain Cook's explorations with fascinating exhibits and features the original house of his mentor.
Whitby Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coast, perfect for photography and appreciating Whitby's maritime history.
Whitby Beach
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing or beachcombing at Whitby Beach, with access to local shops and cafes for relaxed seaside enjoyment.
Eskape Whitby
15 minutes' walk
An escape room experience for thrill-seekers, featuring various themed rooms. Booking in advance is recommended.
St Mary's Church
30 minutes' walk
A serene spot with beautiful gardens, perfect for relaxation, with artistic architecture and coastal views.
Pannett Park
40 minutes' walk
Spanning 14 acres, Pannett Park features gardens, walking paths, and a children's play area-ideal for family outings.
Muse Deli
10 minutes' walk
A cozy deli specializing in local produce offering sandwiches and artisanal goods with vegetarian options available.
The Marine Restaurant
30 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with spectacular sea views, focuses on seafood dishes and local ingredients; reservations highly recommended.
Harry's Lounge
25 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a relaxed atmosphere, famous for its pies and burgers, catering to various dietary needs.
Whitby Pavilion
30 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting live music, theater shows, and family-friendly events, ensuring fun for all ages.
Local pubs on Church Street
30 minutes' walk
Charming pubs featuring live music and quiz nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)108 min
·
44.4
mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)187 min
·
77.1
mi
Train
Whitby Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Whitby Train Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP8.75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Penny Hedge, Whitby By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1037 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good food
Cons
Small TV
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 1935 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Penny Hedge, Whitby By Marston'S Inns
What hours is the restaurant open for breakfast and lunch?
10 January 2024
Breakfast is served from 7am to 11am, and lunch is offered from 11:30am until 10pm.
How can a family room accommodate four guests with just one double and one single bed?
15 January 2024
In addition to the double and single beds, there is a pull-out bed available, ensuring comfort for a fourth guest.
Is there a gluten-free menu available at the restaurant?
20 January 2024
Yes, there is a gluten-free menu for guests with dietary restrictions.
Are the facilities accessible for someone using a wheelchair?
25 January 2024
Accessible rooms are available, as well as family rooms that provide extra space and accommodate wheelchair users.
How close is the nearest bus stop to the hotel?
30 January 2024
The nearest bus stop is just a one-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there sufficient parking space available at the property?
5 February 2024
Yes, ample free parking is available on site, and early arrivals can leave their vehicle and explore Whitby.
Do all bathrooms in the guest rooms provide shower facilities?
10 February 2024
Yes, every bathroom includes shower facilities for guest convenience.
Does the room rate include breakfast, or is it an additional charge?
15 February 2024
Room rates are room only, but breakfast can be added during booking or paid for at the time of dining.
What transportation options are available for getting to Whitby?
20 February 2024
Regular bus services are available, and the town can be reached in about 20 minutes on foot or via a taxi that costs approximately £6 each way.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
25 February 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms, but there are local guest houses that do allow pets.
Is there bicycle storage available for guests traveling with bikes?
5 March 2024
Bicycle storage is limited, but arrangements can be made to keep bikes inside certain areas of the hotel or pub.
What are the options for vegans at breakfast?
10 March 2024
A selection of vegan options is available at breakfast, including several delicious choices to suit dietary needs.