Riftswood Bed & Breakfast (Whitby, GB) from 99 £/night

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Riftswood Bed & Breakfast - Whitby

5 Ladysmith Avenue, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HX·View on map

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Overall Score

Perfect

9.6Perfect

Staff10.0

Value for money9.7

Comfort9.5

Location9.5

Cleanliness9.4

Who stays here

Couples92%

Solo5%

Families3%

Overview

Overall Score

Perfect

9.6Perfect

Staff10.0

Value for money9.7

Comfort9.5

Location9.5

Cleanliness9.4

Who stays here

Couples92%

Solo5%

Families3%

Riftswood Bed & Breakfast Whitby: Historic guesthouse with 9.5 location score near Whitby Beach

Accommodations & Amenities

Riftswood Whitby offers free on-site parking for all guests. Deluxe double rooms include fireplaces and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Daily housekeeping services are included in the stay.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Riftswood is located 600 meters from Whitby Beach and less than 1 km from Whitby Museum. Whitby Abbey is 2 km away, and Teesside International Airport is 66 km from the property. The property provides luggage storage and offers recommendations for cycling and hiking activities.

Breakfast & Dining

Breakfast at Riftswood Bed & Breakfast Whitby includes locally sourced products such as Fortune kippers and homemade marmalade. Guests choose from a full English breakfast or scrambled eggs with poached eggs on a pre-order sheet. Paula's homemade fruit cake is offered on arrival along with a welcome glass of wine.

Guest Experience & Services

Paula and Peter provide daily housekeeping and local knowledge about Whitby's best dining spots. The property has a quiet location at the end of a lane with free street parking directly outside. Riftswood Whitby has a AAA Five Diamond equivalent rating from guest reviews, with many 10/10 scores.

Room Features

Each deluxe double room at the Riftswood has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms are carpeted and include an electric kettle, tea/coffee maker, and a wardrobe. Select rooms have a cosy fireplace and a chaise longue for daytime reading.

Location: 600 meters from Whitby Beach, 9.5 location score
Rooms: Deluxe doubles with fireplaces and DVD players
Dining: Locally sourced cooked breakfast with Fortune kippers
Amenities: Free on-site parking and daily housekeeping
Activities: Cycling and hiking routes nearby
Welcome: Homemade fruit cake and glass of wine on arrival
Parking: Free street parking directly outside property

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-18:00

from 08:00-10:00

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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Deluxe Double Room Shower

Room size:

1 m²
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

Room size:

1 m²
Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower
Heating

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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

Hiking

Cycling

Golf course

Private beach

Beach access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Riftswood Bed & Breakfast

💵 Lowest room price	99 £
📏 Distance to centre	900 m
✈️ Distance to airport	67.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Durham Tees Valley, MME

Location

5 Ladysmith Avenue, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HX

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5 Ladysmith Avenue, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HX

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5 Ladysmith Avenue, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HX

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Whitby Abbey

1.7 km

Art object

Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby

1.7 km

Museum

Dracula Experience

1.7 km

Landmark

The Endeavour Experience Whitby

990 m

Landmark

Whitby Town War Memorial

980 m

Landmark

Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery

550 m

Church

St Mary's Church

1.7 km

Landmark

RNLI Whitby Museum

1.7 km

Landmark

Caedmon's Cross

630 m

Bridge

Swing Bridge

1.7 km

Landmark

The Cinder Track

750 m

Landmark

Saint Hilda's Catholic Church

790 m

Landmark

Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips

960 m

Landmark

John Freeman Studio

950 m

Landmark

199 Steps

1.7 km

Landmark

Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse

1.0 km

Lighthouse

Whitby Lighthouse

550 m

Event hall

Whitby Pavilion

550 m

Museum

Whitby Museum

550 m

Cliff Street

Captain Cook Statue

550 m

Endeavour Wharf

Whitby Harbour

550 m

North Terrace The west Cliff

Whalebone Arch

550 m

West Cliff

Whitby Wizard

550 m

Park

Pannett Park

550 m

Gallery

Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum

550 m

Church

St Hilda's Church

550 m

Beach

Whitby Beach

550 m

Whitby

Whitby Sea Front

550 m

3EL

Whitby Cliff Lift

550 m

Restaurant

North Beach Cafe Whitby

460 m

Restaurant

Buckets and Spades

540 m

Restaurant

Clara's

690 m

Restaurant

The Granby Hotel

910 m

Restaurant

Stokers

860 m

Restaurant

Silver Street Fisheries

950 m

Restaurant

Sugar Shack

1.0 km

Restaurant

Bitz And Pizzas

960 m

Restaurant

Lush Coffee

1.0 km

Restaurant

The Angel Hotel Restaurant

1.3 km

Restaurant

Full of Beans

910 m

Restaurant

Truly Scrumptious

950 m

Reviews of Riftswood Bed & Breakfast

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Guests say: exceptional stay

rated 9+

4.9/ 5

4 reviews

9.6/ 10

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4.8/ 5

6 reviews

FAQ about Riftswood

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Riftswood Bed & Breakfast hotel?

During their stay at the Riftswood Bed & Breakfast hotel guests can visit Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby (1.7 km), Whitby Lighthouse (0.6 km) as well as Mulgrave Castle (4.9 km) among others.

What is the nearest airport to the 3-star Riftswood Bed & Breakfast?

Durham Tees Valley airport lies within 70 km of the 3-star Riftswood Bed & Breakfast and is reachable with a 59-minute drive.

Can we park our car at the Riftswood Bed & Breakfast?

Guests of the Riftswood Bed & Breakfast can take advantage of parking.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 16:00 to 18:00 and check out from 08:00.

How much does a room at the 3-star Riftswood Bed & Breakfast hotel cost?

The price for a room in the 3-star Riftswood Bed & Breakfast hotel starts at $126.

What are the room types offered by the bed & breakfast?

The bed & breakfast provides such room types as Private Bathroom Double Room and Deluxe Queen Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at Riftswood Bed & Breakfast hotel?

Rooms of Riftswood Bed & Breakfast hotel are highly rated for comfort-9.5/10 according to guests' reviews-ensured by ironing facilities.