The Resolution Hotel, Whitby ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

1 Skinner Street, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3AH

Close to Whitby's stunning beach and piers

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8.9

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1.0

4.4

Loved by The Resolution Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Great breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Central location

"The room we stayed in had views towards the harbour, it was comfortable, clean and a good size."

Amanda W from United Kingdom

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"My room was spacious (which is not often the case for a single room)."

Shirley from United Kingdom

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"On arrival we were given a parking pass which ensured free parking nearby for two days."

Meg L from United Kingdom

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Dining Operations

The Resolution Hotel offers on-site dining options with a full-service restaurant and bar. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients that reflect the culinary traditions of the region. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to a variety of tastes and dietary needs.

Accommodations

The hotel provides comfortable suites designed for relaxation. Each suite includes essential amenities to create a pleasant stay. The accommodations are furnished to ensure a welcoming atmosphere for guests visiting Whitby.

Local Attractions

The Resolution Hotel is located in Whitby, known worldwide for its scenic harbor and historic Abbey. Attractions such as the cobbled streets and Swing Bridge are within walking distance. Guests can also explore nearby beaches and enjoy famous local fish and chips.

Historical Significance

Whitby connects to notable figures such as Captain James Cook and Bram Stoker, adding to the rich history of the town. The area is home to numerous museums and historical sites. Visitors can engage in various activities that highlight the town's maritime heritage.

Surrounding Attractions

The hotel is positioned near diverse attractions and experiences beyond Whitby itself. Visitors can easily access surrounding areas with natural beauty and cultural significance. This provides endless opportunities for exploration and activities.

Highlights

Location: Whitby with scenic harbor

Dining: Restaurant and bar on-site

Historical: Connecting to Captain James Cook

Attractions: Nearby beaches and museums

“This refurbished Edwardian building, dating back to 1776, places you a mere 400 meters from Whitby's beach and piers. The Abbey views are spectacular, and the on-site dining earns consistent praise. It's hard to ignore the appeal of a stay here, balancing historical charm with modern comforts.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I got a parking permit at check-in! Finding a spot nearby was easy. It was just a short walk to the hotel.

John Smith from United Kingdom

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DiningTasty Breakfast

Breakfast offers a great choice. Cooked options were made to order. The full English was very good!

Emily Carter from Canada

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BathroomModern Comfort

The shower room was large and modern! It was very clean and a real pleasure to use every day.

David Lee from Australia

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Room FeaturesSpectacular View

My room had stunning views of the Abbey and the sea. I couldn't have asked for a better vista!

Priya Patel from India

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The Resolution Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room View

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room First Floor

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Resolution Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Resolution Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with an emphasis on British cuisine, catering to varied dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can revel in a warm ambiance that seamlessly blends traditional and modern elements, making it a perfect choice for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual meet-ups.

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Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

A family-friendly setting infused with traditional charm and modern decor, creating a welcoming environment for all.

Key Offerings

Signature British dishes that accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, ensuring a versatile menu for diverse palates.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

The Resolution Hotel Location

1 Skinner Street, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3AH

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1 Skinner Street, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3AH

City landmarks

Landmark

Whitby Abbey

3300 ft

Lighthouse

Whitby Lighthouse

2900 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

2400 ft

Landmark

Whitby Wizard

3800 ft

Landmark

199 Steps

2000 ft

Landmark

Whitby Cliff Lift

2500 ft

Landmark

Whitby Sea Front

3000 ft

Landmark

Eskape Whitby

3500 ft

Landmark

Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse

1.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Whitby Museum

1100 ft

Art object

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

1700 ft

Endeavour Wharf

Whitby Harbour

1100 ft

North Terrace The west Cliff

Whalebone Arch

1600 ft

Cliff Street

Captain Cook Statue

1500 ft

Pier Road

RNLI Whitby Museum

1800 ft

Museum

Dracula Experience Ltd

1100 ft

Endeavour Wharf Dockend

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

900 ft

Langborne Road

Whitby Town War Memorial

900 ft

Gallery

Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum

1000 ft

Park

Pannett Park

2000 ft

Church

St Hilda's Church

1200 ft

Bridge

Swing Bridge

1100 ft

Poets Cottage Nr Whitby

Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery

700 ft

Beach

Whitby Beach

2000 ft

1 Walker St

Saint Hilda's Catholic Church

500 ft

Caedmon's Cross

600 ft

New Quay Rd

Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips

900 ft

9 Market Pl

John Freeman Studio

1200 ft

3 Church Ln

Caedmon Memorial

1600 ft

Southend Gardens

The Cinder Track

1900 ft

Restaurants

Silver Street Fisheries

200 ft

22 Silver Street

Bitz And Pizzas

200 ft

24 Flowergate

The Elsinore Hotel

200 ft

25 Flowergate

Humble Pie 'n' Mash

1400 ft

163 Church St

Sugar Shack

400 ft

Silver Street

Lush Coffee

400 ft

25 Silver Street

Abigail's

400 ft

33 Flowergate

The Angel Hotel Restaurant

1300 ft

1 New Quay Road

The Granby Hotel

500 ft

34 Skinner Street

Java

700 ft

2A Flowergate Town Centre

Explore Whitby

Local Highlights Near The Resolution Hotel

Whitby Abbey

13 minutes' walk

A stunning 7th-century ruin offering panoramic views of the coast; rich in history and an iconic photo spot.

Whitby Lighthouse

11 minutes' walk

Historical lighthouse featuring a picturesque setting; ideal for scenic walks and photography opportunities.

Whitby Harbour

4 minutes' walk

Charming harbour area lined with shops and cafes; perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local seafood.

Whitby Museum

4 minutes' walk

Cultural treasure trove showcasing Whitby's history; features unique artifacts and exhibits, appealing to all ages.

Whitby Cliff Lift

10 minutes' walk

A thrilling lift ride offering seaside views; access to sandy beaches at the bottom makes it a unique experience.

Sandsend Beach

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly beach great for swimming and beachcombing; offers scenic walks along the coast.

Eskape Whitby

13 minutes' walk

An exhilarating escape room adventure catering to friends and families; perfect for team-building fun.

Silver Street Fisheries

1 minutes' walk

Casual fish and chip shop; renowned for fresh, local fish and crispy chips; a must-try for seafood lovers.

The Elsinore Hotel

1 minutes' walk

Comfortable pub atmosphere with hearty meals; famous for its steak pies and local ales.

Humble Pie 'n' Mash

6 minutes' walk

Homely eatery specializing in traditional pies; offers vegetarian options with a cozy ambiance ideal for families.

Whitby Pavilion

15 minutes' walk

Versatile venue hosting concerts and performances; check the schedule for family-friendly events and live shows.

The Black Horse

5 minutes' walk

Popular pub featuring regular quiz and live music nights; perfect for a lively evening out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Whitby3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Durham Tees Valley (MME)102 min · 42.3 mi

Leeds Bradford (LBA)185 min · 76.3 mi

Train

Whitby Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Resolution Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the modern and clean rooms, some offering lovely views, particularly of the Abbey. The breakfast is often highlighted as excellent, with an extensive and high-quality selection including a la carte options like Eggs Benedict. The hotel's central location is convenient for exploring Whitby, placing guests within easy walking distance of shops, cafes, and other attractions, plus parking is made easier with scratchcards. Some guests have noted that rooms can get warm, even with windows open and a fan.

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Review score

Based on 2448 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

94%

Recommend

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Excellent breakfast

Cons

Limited parking

Construction noise

based on 1627 reviews

4/5

Stella from Italy

Single

Standard Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 15, 2026

9/10

clean roomfree parking

the room was very clean and modern. i really appreciated i could find a parking spot close by using the scratch cards for free parking (it was very helpful).

the breakfast service was a little slow.

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Peter from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 28, 2025

9/10

great valuefriendly staff

i had a standard double room and it was great value. the staff were so helpful and friendly, i really felt looked after! i can't wait to return.

the standard double room could use slightly better sound insulation.

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Danny from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 21, 2025

9/10

breakfast choicefree parking

the breakfast included plenty of choice for everyone. i also appreciated the free on-street parking with a pass obtained from the hotel.

the shower door was slightly off the rollers it needed some attention.

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Questions of the users

About The Resolution Hotel

Is there a parking facility available near the hotel?

10 February 2024

The hotel does not offer its own parking, but free parking scratch cards can be obtained at reception, allowing parking on nearby streets for up to 48 hours.

Are gluten-free meal options available in the restaurant?

12 March 2024

Yes, there are gluten-free options available on the menu for those who require them.

Can I request an iron for my room during my stay?

15 April 2024

Absolutely, irons and ironing boards are available upon request.

What's the closest postcode for parking options near the hotel?

22 May 2024

The nearest car park is located at postcode Y021 3AE.

Is access to the hotel easy for someone using a wheelchair?

8 June 2024

Yes, the hotel is wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for guests with mobility needs.

How far is the hotel from the bus and train stations?

20 July 2024

The hotel is approximately a 400-meter walk from both the bus and train stations, although there is a steep hill to navigate.

Is breakfast served in a buffet style or made to order?

30 August 2024

Breakfast includes a buffet of toast, cereal, and juices, along with cooked options made to order.

Are vegan breakfast options offered?

12 September 2024

Vegan options are available at breakfast for those who prefer plant-based meals.

What are the parking arrangements in the vicinity?

5 October 2024

While there is no hotel parking available, nearby public car parks charge approximately £8 for a 24-hour stay, and scratch cards can be purchased for street parking.

Are there good views from the hotel?

18 November 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy beautiful views of the Esk Valley, East Cliff, and the Abbey.