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Arncliffe Arms

Whitby, United Kingdom

6.5Good219 Guest reviews

Overview

Traditional pub hotel on Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk

Amenities & Entertainment

The bar offers a selection of local ales from nearby breweries. A game room with billiards and darts provides evening entertainment. Secure parking is tailored for cyclists and motorcyclists with large covered spaces.

Accommodations

Family rooms include a kitchen area with sink, fridge, and dining space for self-catering. En-suite bathrooms have private showers and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer triple bedding with bunk beds for children.

Dining & Breakfast

The restaurant serves homemade pub grub, including steak pie and lamb shank, cooked by the owner. A Full English/Irish breakfast is offered each morning, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Guests can trade breakfast for a packed lunch when departing early.

Location & Walking Access

The hotel sits directly on Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk, a 192-mile trail across England. Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (16 km), Mallyan Spout Waterfall (11 km), and Captain Cook Memorial Museum (15 km). The North York Moors National Park surrounds the property with direct access to hiking and cycling paths.

Pet-Friendly & Outdoor Activities

Dogs are welcome in the bar and guest rooms, with treats provided by the owners. Guests can store bicycles securely and use the on-site drying room for wet gear. The surrounding area offers canoeing, cycling, and forest walks just beyond the pub.

Highlights

  • Location: Directly on Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk
  • Rooms: Family rooms with kitchen area
  • Dining: Homemade pub grub (steak pie, lamb shank)
  • Entertainment: Game room with billiards and darts
  • Parking: Secure covered spaces for cyclists and motorcyclists
  • Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with treats

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Whitby Pier for stunning views at sunset.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Quay on the harbor.
  • Explore the Whitby Museum for local history and fascinating artifacts.
  • Visit the charming Captain Cook Memorial Museum in the old town.
  • Don't miss the Whitby Abbey ruins for a taste of Gothic architecture.
"The fish and chips are the best we have ever had, better than Whitby."
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Rooms

Double Room Private Bathroom4 photos

Double Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • 16 m²
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The double room offers a tea and coffee maker and heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Room Private Bathroom4 photos

Twin Room Private Bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • 16 m²
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The twin room provides a tea and coffee maker and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • 9 m²
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The single room provides a tea and coffee maker and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. This single room features heating and a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Triple Room5 photos

Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • 20 m²
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The triple room provides a tea and coffee maker and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. This triple room offers heating and a TV. The unit offers 3 beds.

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Family Room Shower

  • 2 Single beds
  • 50 m²
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The spacious family room provides a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which is equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave and a toaster. The family room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and offers a dining area and heating. The unit offers 3 beds.

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Facilities

General4
No smoking on siteInternet accessSafe deposit boxNo pets allowed
Sports & Fitness1
Canoeing
Guest Parking2
Electric kettleCookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining1
Packed lunches
Room features5
HeatingSitting areaTea and coffee facilitiesDining tableIroning facilities
Bathroom1
Free toiletries
Media1
Flat-screen TV
Room decor1
Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Arncliffe Arms, a delightful dining experience awaits, featuring local cuisine that celebrates the flavors of Glaisdale. The family-friendly restaurant caters to all dietary preferences, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Restaurant

Local
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting that invites laughter and conversation, perfect for gatherings of all sizes.
Key Offerings
A selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options crafted with care, complemented by a diverse drink menu at the bar/lounge, making it perfect for a relaxed meal or a quick refreshment.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours may vary.

Location of Arncliffe Arms

No 1 Arncliffe Terrance, Glaisdale, Whitby, United Kingdom
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Travel & Transport

City Centre
City Centre 20 min12.7 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 98 min65.2 km
Newcastle (NCL) 182 min121.2 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 20 min12.8 km
Whitby Train Station 20 min12.8 km
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Property information and rules

Check-in
From 16:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Parking
Parking
Internet
Internet
Pets
No pets allowed
Languages spoken
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Number of floors
0
Number of rooms
7
Formerly known as
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Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Arncliffe Arms.

Review score
Based on 167 verified reviews
7.6/10Very good
73%Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.6/10

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