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Kimberley House

Whitby, United Kingdom

8.9Great268 Guest reviews

Overview

3-star family-oriented guesthouse in Whitby, a 3-minute walk from Whitby Beach

Accommodations

Kimberley House offers family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and garden views. Each room is equipped with a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe for guest convenience. The hotel also features a two-bedroom apartment with a separate entrance, kitchenette, and outdoor courtyard space.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel provides spacious family rooms that cater to young families, including a top-floor family room with bay windows and sea views. A two-bedroom apartment is available for groups, offering a kitchenette, dining table, and lounge area. Parking permits are available for £5 per stay, easing access for families arriving by car.

Location & Surroundings

Kimberley House is located a 3-minute walk from Whitby Beach and 1.2 km from Whitby Abbey. Guests are within walking distance of Whitby Museum, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and the harbour with shops and restaurants. The property also provides proximity to coastal walks and a bus service to Scarborough, Staithes, and Saltburn.

Dining & Breakfast

A full English breakfast with various dietary accommodations is served hot and fresh each morning, but is only available to guests who book directly with the owners. Guests receive complimentary local dining recommendations curated by the owners, covering restaurants and pubs in Whitby. Breakfast includes cereals, fresh fruits, yogurt, and cooked options with plenty of choice.

Guest Services & Convenience

The hotel operates a self check-in process using door codes, with a welcome pack containing room keys and a parking permit left in the reception area. Express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out are available for added convenience. A shared lounge/TV area is provided, and CCTV covers common areas for security.

Highlights

  • Location: 3-minute walk from Whitby Beach
  • Rooms: Family rooms with garden views and two-bedroom apartment
  • Dining: Full English breakfast (direct bookings only)
  • Family: Multi-room accommodations with sea views and parking permits
  • Service: Self check-in with door codes and personalized local recommendations

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Whitby Harbour for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at Magpie Café on Pier Road.
  • Visit the enchanting Whitby Abbey for historical insights.
  • Take a scenic walk on the Cleveland Way coastal path.
  • Explore the local shops at the Whitby Market for unique souvenirs.
"The apartment has has every utensils required."
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Rooms

Double or Twin Room5 photos

Double or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • 17 m²
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Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin/double room features a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor as well as a quiet street view.

Single Room4 photos

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • 9 m²
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Providing free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The single room provides a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, a flat-screen TV, as well as a quiet street view. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room5 photos

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • 16 m²
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Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

Budget Double Room4 photos

Budget Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • 14 m²
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Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

King Room5 photos

King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • 15 m²
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Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, a flat-screen TV, as well as a quiet street view. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Room4 photos

Family Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • 17 m²
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Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The family room provides a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor as well as a quiet street view. The unit offers 2 beds.

Family Suite7 photos

Family Suite

  • 3 Single beds
  • 60 m²
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The spacious family room provides a wardrobe, an electric kettle, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This family room features a carpeted floor, heating, a flat-screen TV and a quiet street view. The unit offers 4 beds.

Two-Bedroom Apartment11 photos

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds
  • 60 m²
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Boasting a private entrance, this apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this apartment also features a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 3 beds.

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Facilities

General11
No smoking on siteWi-FiParkingVIP check-in/ -outExpress check-in/ -outNo pets allowedSecurityLuggage storageSmoke detectorsFire extinguishersKey access
Sports & Fitness1
Golf course
Guest Parking2
Electric kettleCookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining2
Outdoor dining areaSpecial diet menus
Spa & Leisure1
Leisure/ TV room
Room features5
HeatingSitting areaPatioDining tableIroning facilities
Bathroom1
Free toiletries
Media1
Flat-screen TV
Room decor1
Carpeted floor

Location of Kimberley House

Kimberley House 7 Havelock Place, Whitby, United Kingdom
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Travel & Transport

City Centre
City Centre 5 min400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 102 min68 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min123 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 8 min600 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
From 09:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Parking
Parking
Internet
Wi-Fi
Pets
No pets allowed
Languages spoken
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Number of floors
0
Number of rooms
10
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Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Kimberley House.

Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.0/10Perfect
94%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10

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