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The Wilson Arms

The Wilson Arms
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (620 reviews)
"Lovely clean room, great price, location and breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
The Wilson Arms
Fireplace

The Fox and Hounds

The Fox and Hounds
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Bar was great, friendly staff and locals. Dinner was great both nights we ate there and really good cooked breakfast to start the day. Recommend as a place to stay to explore the area. "
Australia
Clint
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
The Fox and Hounds
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, garden views

The Stables Whitby

The Stables Whitby
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
"Wonderful and spacious rooms great food "
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Stables Whitby
Bar (on property)

Downe Arms Inn

Downe Arms Inn
2.0 star property
Whitby
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great location for Saltburn & Whitby, lovely, quiet village. Sunday lunch was delicious, big portions, very good value for money. Would highly recommend. The room was clean & very comfortable with fantastic views. The bed was very comfy too. The staff were all very friendly and attentative. Will definitely visit again. "
United Kingdom
Rhona
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Downe Arms Inn
Front of property

Mulgrave Country Cottage

Mulgrave Country Cottage
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Wonderful setting. Delicious breakfast. Bed comfortable."
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Mulgrave Country Cottage
Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Garden View | Private kitchen | Electric kettle

Dale View Cottages

Dale View Cottages
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"We stayed one night only Adequate for us. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Dale View Cottages
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Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby
3.0 star property
Whitby
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,266 reviews)
"Room was clean and spacious , great view and staff friendly "
United Kingdom
Michelle
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Royal Whitby
Classic Cabin | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Windmill Inn - Whitby

The Windmill Inn - Whitby
3.0 star property
Whitby
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing good quality food staff amazing clean shepherd hut was warm and quiet bar staff amazing not far from Whitby and robins hoods bay plenty of parking quite road "
United Kingdom
Mrs Sandra mr David
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
The Windmill Inn - Whitby
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Saltmoore

Saltmoore
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely modern hotel, fab food"
United Kingdom
Mel
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Saltmoore
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The Inn On The Moor Hotel

The Inn On The Moor Hotel
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Yes pets were welcome. Room clean .easy reach to the station to get to the flying scotman train"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Inn On The Moor Hotel
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Discover top Whitby attractions with your pet

Whitby, England, offers a delightful array of activities for travellers with pets, making it a wonderful spot for a family getaway. Stroll along the stunning Whitby Beach, where your furry friend can frolic in the sand and splash in the surf, especially during the quieter off-peak seasons. Don't miss the scenic walk up to Whitby Abbey, where both you and your pet can enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline, a perfect backdrop for memorable photos. The charming cobbled streets of the Old Town are ideal for leisurely exploration, with plenty of pet-friendly cafés where you can stop for a treat while your dog enjoys a water bowl outside. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby North York Moors National Park presents endless trails suitable for walks with your pet, showcasing picturesque landscapes and wildlife. When considering where to stay, look towards the pet-friendly hotels along the seafront; these not only provide direct access to the beach but also offer amenities that cater to both you and your pet, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, you'll find that your holiday in Whitby can be both relaxing and adventurous.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Whitby

For pet owners planning a trip to Whitby, these top hotels provide welcoming atmospheres and excellent amenities for you and your furry companions.

The Inn On The Moor Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Inn On The Moor Hotel is a top-rated pet-friendly option in Whitby, garnering an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel allows pets in the room, ensuring that furry companions can enjoy a vacation alongside their owners. With a romantic atmosphere and a range of amenities, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a peaceful retreat with their pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free cribs and highchairs, as well as complimentary toiletries. The hotel features a private picnic area, billiards, and even a games room to keep everyone entertained. With nearby access to a beautiful beach and hiking trails, guests can explore the stunning natural landscape with their pets.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 10.6 km, Mallyan Spout Waterfall - 1.4 km, The Geall Gallery - 7.6 km

The Stables Whitby

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Stables Whitby is an exceptional choice for pet owners, receiving a solid review rating of 9.4. This hotel welcomes pets and offers a range of amenities to ensure both guests and their furry friends feel at home. With a beautiful garden view restaurant and options for free breakfast, guests can start their day right with their pets by their side.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a private hot tub, a terrace, and furnished balconies or patios for relaxation. With options for early check-in and late check-out, flexibility is offered for guests. Self-parking is free, and visitors can enjoy a nearby sea location, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 0.8 km, Pannett Park - 2.5 km, Towbar Express Stadium - 2.7 km

The Wilson Arms

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Wilson Arms offers a charming retreat for pet lovers, a strong guest review rating of 9.2. This welcoming hotel allows pets in the room and provides a comfortable environment for both guests and their furry friends. With a pleasant onsite restaurant serving kid's meals, this hotel caters to a variety of tastes, ensuring a delightful stay for all.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the convenience of free self-parking and the possibility of early check-in. Nearby activities, including mountain biking, provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. The hotel also offers complimentary toiletries, enhancing the comfort of every guest.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 4.7 km, Falling Foss Waterfall - 4.9 km, Pannett Park - 4.7 km

Saltmoore

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Saltmoore is an outstanding choice for travelers who want to enjoy a luxurious getaway without leaving their pets behind. With a remarkable review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers an array of pet-friendly amenities, including in-room pet permissions and food and water bowls, ensuring comfort for both guests and their dogs. The presence of a soothing spa and a hot tub adds to the relaxation experience after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the hotel's beautiful terrace and rooftop patio, offering picturesque views. With a nearby beach and options for windsurfing and mountain biking, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do. Additional features include daily housekeeping, designer toiletries, and free self-parking, making this stay as convenient as possible.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 2.4 km, West Cliff Beach - 1.7 km, Whitby Golf Club - 2.4 km

Royal Whitby

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Royal Whitby is a delightful hotel for travelers with pets, featuring a review rating of 8.0. This charming hotel allows pets and ensures that owners can enjoy their stay without worry. With traditional hotel design and a welcoming atmosphere, it's an ideal base for exploring Whitby with a pet in tow.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the terrace and nearby sandy beach, perfect for long walks with their dogs. The hotel offers complimentary toiletries and uncovered self-parking for added convenience. Visitors can also enjoy sea views, enhancing the relaxing seaside experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Whalebone Arch - 0 km, Captain Cook Monument - 0 km, Whitby Pavilion - 0.2 km

Top Whitby Hotel Reviews

Saltmoore

Saltmoore

10/10 Excellent
"Reception team were excellent. We felt well looked after on arrival and our dog was welcomed too."
Fiona 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Saltmoore
The Beaches Guest House

The Beaches Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely bnb Tamsin was so welcoming ,spotless in room , breakfast very good too"
Catherine 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Beaches Guest House

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Whitby?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Whitby are The Inn On The Moor Hotel, The Stables Whitby, and The Fox and Hounds.

The Inn On The Moor Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment with an impressive 9.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its extremely helpful and friendly staff, making it a very welcoming place for both people and their pets.

The Stables Whitby, rated 9.4 and holding 4 stars, offers complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking, which is convenient for travellers with pets and their associated gear. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and amazing rooms.

Another excellent option is The Fox and Hounds, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, known for its comfortable and clean rooms and excellent staff. Its location in a historical district means there are often interesting walks right on the doorstep for you and your pet.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Whitby cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Whitby from £68 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Whitby is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Whitby for pet-friendly hotels is the West Cliff, particularly around the areas leading to the beach and the town centre.

The West Cliff is an elevated area on the west side of the River Esk, offering lovely views of the harbour, Whitby Abbey, and the North Sea. It's characterised by its Victorian guesthouses and hotels, many of which are set back from the main road, West Cliff, or along quieter streets like Crescent Avenue and Argyle Road. The area provides easy access to the sandy beach via a cliff lift or a series of ramps and paths.

Couples travelling with a dog will find the West Cliff particularly suitable. Many of the hotels here are accustomed to hosting pets, often providing bowls or beds upon request. The proximity to the beach means morning and evening walks with your dog are incredibly convenient, and there are plenty of open spaces along the clifftops for exercise.

Families with pets will also appreciate the West Cliff. The hotels often have a bit more space than those directly in the old town, and being close to the beach and the West Cliff's open areas makes it easier to manage children and pets together.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Whitby with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Whitby with great outdoor spaces, consider The Stables Whitby, Saltmoore, and Royal Whitby.

The 4-star Stables Whitby, with a 9.4 rating, offers a lovely terrace, providing a pleasant outdoor area for guests and their pets. Reviewers frequently praise the comfortable rooms and friendly staff.

Saltmoore, a 4-star property rated 9.2, boasts both a deck or patio and a rooftop terrace, offering multiple options for pets to enjoy the fresh air. It also provides mountain views and is near mountain biking trails.

The 3-star Royal Whitby, with an 8.0 rating, also features a terrace, allowing pets some outdoor space. Guests often praise the friendly staff and excellent location.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Whitby?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Whitby?
The best pet-friendly activities in Whitby centre around its coastline, historic abbey, and local walks.

For families with pets, a stroll along Whitby Beach is a must. During the off-peak season (October to Easter), the entire stretch of beach is open to dogs, offering plenty of space for them to run and play. In the peak summer months, specific sections of the beach still welcome dogs, but it's worth checking local signage. You can enjoy the fresh sea air and views of the iconic Whitby Abbey in the distance.

Couples often enjoy walking their dogs along the Cleveland Way National Trail, which runs right through Whitby. A popular section is the path leading up to Whitby Abbey. While dogs aren't allowed inside the Abbey itself, the surrounding grounds offer fantastic views and a good workout. The path provides a great opportunity to explore the dramatic coastline and admire the historic ruins from the outside.

Another excellent option for pet owners is a boat trip from Whitby Harbour. Several local boat operators offer dog-friendly cruises, allowing you to see the town and coastline from a different perspective.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Whitby?
When selecting a hotel in Whitby for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Whitby with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Whitby. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Whitby hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Whitby has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Whitby as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Whitby for you.

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