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The Whalebone Arch
Double Room with Bay Window - 1st Floor, The Whalebone Arch in Whitby
a living room with a staircase leading to a staircase, The Whalebone Arch in Whitby
The Whalebone Arch
a hotel room with a bed and a television, The Whalebone Arch in Whitby
a bathroom with a shower, toilet and sink, The Whalebone Arch in Whitby
a staircase leading up to a stair case, The Whalebone Arch in Whitby

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9.2

Exceptional

405 reviews

405 reviews

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8.7

Excellent

Location rating score

Excellent location
Parking
FREE
Nearby landmarks
Whale Bone Arch Whitby 320 m
Whitby Museum & Art Gallery 570 m
Dr Crank's Bike Shack 580 m
Pannett Park 610 m
Captain Cook Monument 630 m
Doodlepots 650 m
Captain Cook Statue 690 m
St Hilda's Church 700 m
RNLI Lifeboat museum 730 m
Loveshoes of Whitby 790 m

The Whalebone Arch

3 Argyle Road, Whitby City Center, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HS - See map

Conveniently situated in the Whitby City Center part of Whitby, this property puts you close to attractions and interesting dining options.

Highlights

Sparkling clean

900 meters to public transportation

Top Value

Check-in/out [express]

Excellent room comfort & quality

Facilities

Car park

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!

Check-in/out [express]

Wi-Fi in public areas

Daily housekeeping

Beach

Car park [nearby]

Smoke-free property

Value for money8.7
Location rating8.7

Rooms available at The Whalebone Arch

Double Room - 1st Floor
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • Shower
  • 1 queen bed
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Double Room - 1st Floor
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  • Room size: 19 m²/205 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 queen bed
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Small Double Room - 2nd Floor
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  • Room size: 16 m²/172 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 queen bed
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Double Room with Bay Window - 1st Floor
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  • Room size: 16 m²/172 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 queen bed
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Double Room - Second Floor
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  • Room size: 20 m²/215 ft²
  • Shower
  • 1 queen bed
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Double Room - Ground Floor
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  • Room size: 19 m²/205 ft²
  • Sea view
  • 1 queen bed
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Double Room with Bay Window - Ground Floor
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  • Room size: 18 m²/194 ft²
  • 1 king bed
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Large Double Room
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  • Room size: 17 m²/183 ft²
  • 1 king bed
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Frequently asked questions

What sort of non-water sports and outdoor activities are available at The Whalebone Arch?

The Whalebone Arch features non-water sport and outdoor activities such as golf course (within 3 km) for you to take advantage of.

Does The Whalebone Arch offer laundry services?

Yes! The Whalebone Arch offers hot water linen and laundry washing at your disposal for whenever you need your favorite outfits clean and fresh all throughout your vacation. Please contact the property for more information.

What attractions are close by The Whalebone Arch that are in walking range?

While staying at The Whalebone Arch, kick start your trip by visiting the nearest attractions that are within walking distance to the property which include Whale Bone Arch Whitby, Whitby Museum & Art Gallery, and Dr Crank's Bike Shack.

How long do guests usually stay at The Whalebone Arch?

Verified past guests that have stayed at The Whalebone Arch had an average nightly stay of 4 nights at this property.

At what time of the year is The Whalebone Arch most popular?

The Whalebone Arch's most popular month where verified tourists have stayed the most is in September.

What do visitors love most about The Whalebone Arch?

Past guests that stayed at The Whalebone Arch have given this property a rating of 10.0 for its remarkable cleanliness as the major highlight for their stay.

What is the typical rating that verified Business travelers' have given to The Whalebone Arch?

Past business travelers that have stayed at this property have given The Whalebone Arch an average rating of 8.8. You can look up more detailed customer assessments and feedback by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

What is the average rating that past Couples' have given to The Whalebone Arch?

Verified couple travelers that have stayed at this property have given The Whalebone Arch an average rating of 9.5. You can look up on more descriptive customer testimonials, and feedback by filtering for a specific type of verified guest travelers down in the review section.

What is the average rating that verified Families with young children have given to The Whalebone Arch?

Verified families with young children that have stayed at this property have given The Whalebone Arch an average rating of 9.3. You can look up more specific customer ratings and comments by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

What is the typical rating that verified Families with older children have given to The Whalebone Arch?

Past families with older children that have stayed at this property have given The Whalebone Arch an average rating of 10.0. You can look into more specific customer ratings and feedback by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

What time is check-in and check-out at The Whalebone Arch?

Check-in is from 02:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM. You may inquire about early check-in or late check-out during booking, subject to availability. Visitors checking in or out before or after the specified time frame may be charged an additional fee.

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What people love about The Whalebone Arch

  • 7.2

    Very good

    "the Room was great and modern."

    David

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    19 September 2022

Overall rating:

9.2

Exceptional
405 reviews
Cleanliness
10.0
Facilities
9.3
Location
8.7
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More about The Whalebone Arch

More about The Whalebone Arch

The Whalebone Arch in Whitby offers room-only accommodation with a strictly non-smoking policy on Yorkshire’s north east coast. Its elegant en suite rooms have free WiFi, with free public parking outside. All rooms at The Whalebone Arch have en suite bathroom facilities with bath or shower and complementary toiletries. There is a TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities in each room. Whitby Museum is just 8 minutes’ walk from The Whalebone Arch. The pretty coastal village of Robin Hood’s Bay is 6 miles from the town and has many pubs, restaurants and tea rooms.

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Amenities and facilities

Exceptional
Facilities

9.3

Languages spoken
  • English
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
  • Internet
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Services and conveniences
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Heating in public area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smoking area
Cleanliness and safety
  • Anti-viral cleaning products
  • First aid kit
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Hot water linen and laundry washing
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Room sanitization opt-out available
  • Rooms sanitized between stays
  • Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
  • Shared stationery removed
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
Land sports
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Access
  • Adult-only property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Check-in/out [express]
  • Check-in/out [private]
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke alarms
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [nearby]

Location

3 Argyle Road, Whitby City Center, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HS
Excellent
Location

8.7

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

Minimum age of guests is: 18 year(s).

Others
  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out
  • Check-in from14:00
  • Check-out from08:00
  • Check-out until10:30

Property announcements

Please inform The Whalebone Arch in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Please note no breakfast is provided, but Melrose is located close to many local cafés. If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Melrose Guest House in advance. Please note the property does not accept bookings of more than 2 rooms, or bookings of more than 3 people of the same sex. Please note permits for parking on the road are required. Please tell the property you require parking upon your arrival and they will issue a card to display at no additional cost.

Reviews of The Whalebone Arch from real guests

Provided by verified guests of Agoda
8.9
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10
Excellent
Cleanliness10.0
Facilities9.3
Location8.7
Service8.0
Value for money8.7
High score for Whitby
Rating
9+ Exceptional (1)
8-9 Excellent (0)
7-8 Very Good (1)
6-7 Good (0)
<6 Below Expectation (0)
Time of the year
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9.6
Exceptional
Zoe from United Kingdom
Couple
Small Double Room - 2nd Floor
Stayed 3 nights in October 2022

Lovely and clean”

A little bit away from shops if walking from bus station, but the view make ups for it along the way and it has a new name, whalebone arch, love to go back one day

Reviewed October 10, 2022

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7.2
Very good
David from United Kingdom
Couple
Large Double Room
Stayed 4 nights in September 2022

Whalebone Arch whitby”

Changed it's name 5 year's ago and according to the website it's a bed and breakfast, which it stopped some time ago, so had To go out every day to find places to eat morning and night. However the Room was great and modern.

Reviewed September 20, 2022

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