Glenora Guest House (Whitby, GB) from 124 £/night

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Glenora Guest House - Whitby

8 Upgang Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom·View on map

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Overall Score

Perfect

9.7Perfect

Cleanliness9.9

Staff9.9

Comfort9.8

Value for money9.7

Facilities9.6

Who stays here

Solo45%

Couples43%

Groups7%

Families5%

Overview

Overall Score

Perfect

9.7Perfect

Cleanliness9.9

Staff9.9

Comfort9.8

Value for money9.7

Facilities9.6

Who stays here

Solo45%

Couples43%

Groups7%

Families5%

Historic guest house in Whitby with exceptional breakfast ratings and proximity to beach and abbey.

Historic Setting and Location

Glenora Guest House Whitby occupies a historic building within a 9-minute walk of Whitby Beach and 1 kilometers from Whitby Abbey. The property sits opposite a bus stop with services every 30 minutes to the town centre. Pannett Park and the Whitby Museum are located a few yards down the road.

Accommodation and Rooms

Rooms at Glenora include single rooms, standard double rooms, twin rooms with bathroom, and king rooms, each with private bathroom, carpeted floors, and garden views. Each room has a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. The twin room downstairs is en-suite and particularly spacious.

Dining and Breakfast

Glenora Guest House serves a full English or Irish breakfast daily, pre-ordered the evening before, using fresh locally sourced produce. Breakfast is described as amazing and far superior to many hotels, with high guest ratings. Guests can also choose kippers as an alternative to the meaty breakfast.

Outdoor Activities and Nearby Attractions

The property offers direct access to hiking and cycling activities. Whitby Beach is a 9-minute walk, and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum is a 9-minute walk away. Whitby Abbey is 1 kilometers away, and Teesside International Airport is 66 kilometers distant.

Guest Experience and Services

Hosts Julia and Paul provide a welcoming atmosphere and remember guest names and breakfast preferences. The guest house is rated highly for breakfast and service, with many guests planning return visits. Free on-site private parking is available, and street parking is also an option.

Location: 9-minute walk to Whitby Beach and bus stop outside
Rooms: twin en-suite rooms with garden views and electric kettles
Dining: full English/Irish breakfast with locally sourced produce
Activities: hiking, cycling, mini golf nearby
Nearby: Whitby Abbey (1 km) and Captain Cook Memorial Museum (9-min walk)
Guests: highly rated breakfast and service from hosts Julia and Paul

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-18:00

until 10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Rooms and availability

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Standard Double Room

Room size:

10 m²
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
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King Room

Room size:

14 m²
Bed options:

1 Queen-size bed

Shower
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Family Room Private Bathroom

Room size:

23 m²
Bed options:

1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Sports activities

Mini golf

Hiking

Cycling

Fishing

Private beach

Beach access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Glenora Guest House

💵 Lowest room price	124 £
📏 Distance to centre	400 m
✈️ Distance to airport	67.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Durham Tees Valley, MME

Location

8 Upgang Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom

Address

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8 Upgang Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom

Map view

8 Upgang Lane, Whitby, United Kingdom

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Whitby Abbey

1.1 km

Art object

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

1.1 km

Museum

Dracula Experience

1.1 km

Landmark

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

600 m

Church

St Mary's Church

1.1 km

Landmark

RNLI Whitby Museum

1.1 km

Bridge

Swing Bridge

1.1 km

Landmark

199 Steps

1.1 km

Landmark

John Freeman Studio

660 m

Landmark

Caedmon Memorial

780 m

Landmark

Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse

950 m

Lighthouse

Whitby Lighthouse

480 m

Event hall

Whitby Pavilion

480 m

Museum

Whitby Museum

480 m

Cliff Street

Captain Cook Statue

480 m

Endeavour Wharf

Whitby Harbour

480 m

North Terrace The west Cliff

Whalebone Arch

480 m

Park

Pannett Park

480 m

West Cliff

Whitby Wizard

480 m

Gallery

Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum

180 m

Church

St Hilda's Church

220 m

Langborne Road

Whitby Town War Memorial

580 m

Beach

Whitby Beach

480 m

Poets Cottage Nr Whitby

Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery

480 m

Caedmon's Cross

350 m

1 Walker St

Saint Hilda's Catholic Church

380 m

Southend Gardens

The Cinder Track

410 m

Restaurant

Buckets and Spades

250 m

Restaurant

The Granby Hotel

480 m

Restaurant

Silver Street Fisheries

420 m

Restaurant

Stokers

440 m

Restaurant

Sugar Shack

480 m

Restaurant

Humble Pie 'n' Mash

810 m

Restaurant

Lush Coffee

470 m

Restaurant

Abigail's

480 m

Restaurant

The Angel Hotel Restaurant

730 m

Restaurant

The Tiffin

600 m

Restaurant

Cooplands Whitby

550 m

Reviews of Glenora Guest House

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Guests say: exceptional stay

rated 9+

5.0/ 5

3 reviews

9.7/ 10

126 reviews

4.9/ 5

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9.9/ 10

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FAQ about Glenora Guest House

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Glenora Guest House?

Attractions that are worth your attention include 199 Steps, situated just 1.1 km away as well as the storied St Mary's Church, located only 14 minutes' stroll from Glenora Guest House.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the Glenora Guest House?

Guests of the Glenora Guest House can visit Whitby Wizard (only a few minutes from the accommodation), or Whitby Beach placed 6 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at Glenora Guest House hotel?

Yes, Glenora Guest House hotel features parking on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at the guest house?

The guest house does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit restaurant Jasmine's Cafe and Restaurant for the taste of Egyptian cuisine (450 m from the property) or Long Kings, popular for its Chinese dishes (only 5 minutes' walk away).

What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 18:00 and check out from 10:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the Glenora Guest House hotel?

The price for a room in the Glenora Guest House hotel starts at $191.

What room types are available at the 2-star Glenora Guest House hotel?

Guest Room, Standard Double Room, and King Room are among the room types available at the 2-star Glenora Guest House hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at Glenora Guest House?

Each room at Glenora Guest House offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with dressing gowns and a bath.