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Lilyrose Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Whitby

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Check-in
16Jun
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17Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Esplanade, Whitby, YO21 3HH
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Near Whitby Harbour
Great
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Rooms & Amenities

LilyRose Hotel offers 19 en-suite rooms with sprung mattresses and memory foam toppers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, wardrobe, and parquet floors. Some rooms, like Room 10, 11, 14, and 15, provide views of Whitby Abbey. Family-friendly options include day beds in select rooms. Bathrooms feature walk-in showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers.

Dining Options

The hotel provides a continental breakfast snack bar with cereal, breakfast bars, fruit, orange juice, and bottled water for £4 per person per night. While there is no onsite restaurant, staff recommend nearby eateries in Whitby town center, a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Attractions

LilyRose Hotel is a 2-minute walk from Whitby Pavilion and Sandsend Beach. Nearby attractions include Whalebone Arch (0.3 km), Whitby Abbey (1.5 km), and Whitby Lighthouse (0.5 km). The hotel is 41 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park.

Location & Transport

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Whitby Train Station and 5 minutes from the town center. Teesside International Airport is 67 km away. Parking is available in nearby public car parks, including Church Street Car Park and Whitby Abbey Parking.

Services & Policies

Check-in starts at 3 PM, with early check-in available for £20. Free Wi-Fi is provided, and ironing facilities are available on request. Children of all ages are welcome, but infants under 3 require their own cots. Direct booking is recommended for the best rates.

“The boutique setting offers a refreshing change from standard Whitby hotels; its location, mere steps from the Pavillion and beach, makes it ideal for exploring local attractions. Rooms blend modern comfort with appealing, locally inspired decor, plus self-service breakfast nicely accommodates busy schedules. It's a solid choice for a relaxed, well-located stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Junior Suite
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Lilyrose Hotel Location

2 Esplanade, Whitby, YO21 3HH
Explore Whitby
Local Experiences Near Lilyrose Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum
9 minutes' walk
Whitby Museum showcases local history and art, featuring stunning exhibitions and free admission days.
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
11 minutes' walk
Whitby Harbour offers picturesque views and vibrant local fishing activities, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes' walk
This museum honors explorer Captain Cook with exhibits and collections, providing insights into maritime history.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
19 minutes' walk
Whitby Abbey features dramatic ruins on a cliff, known for stunning coastal landscapes and historical significance.
Whalebone Arch
Whalebone Arch
4 minutes' walk
The Whalebone Arch is a unique photo opportunity and gateway to scenic coastal walks, easily accessed from the hotel.
Eskape Whitby
Eskape Whitby
19 minutes' walk
Escape rooms at Eskape offer thrilling adventures perfect for groups, with various themes and booking required.
Pannett Park
Pannett Park
10 minutes' walk
Pannett Park features beautiful gardens and walking paths, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
West Cliff Whitby
8 minutes' walk
West Cliff offers stunning sandy beach access, perfect for sunbathing and family fun activities.
Clara's
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving homemade cakes and local breakfast options, ideal for a casual start to your day.
Stokers
5 minutes' walk
Stokers specializes in fresh seafood, offering a relaxed atmosphere with signature dishes featuring local ingredients.
Seafood Shack
5 minutes' walk
The Seafood Shack features a casual dining experience with seafood specialties; perfect for lunch or dinner.
Truly Scrumptious
6 minutes' walk
This delightful café offers a range of delicious pastries and light meals, catering to various dietary needs.
Whitby Wizard
2 minutes' walk
Whitby Wizard offers magical experiences and family-friendly shows, perfect for visitors of all ages.
The Pavilion Theatre
4 minutes' drive
The Pavilion Theatre hosts local shows and performances, providing a cozy atmosphere and diverse programming.
Live Lounge Whitby
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music events, ideal for nightlife lovers eager to enjoy local talent and drinks.
The Metropole Whitby
5 minutes' drive
The Metropole offers a classic pub environment with quiz nights, ideal for a fun evening with friends or family.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Whitby 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min  ·  42.4 mi
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min  ·  76.6 mi
  • Train
    Whitby Train Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
18

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Lilyrose Hotel is praised for its superb location, a short walk from both the town center and attractions like the whale bones. Many guests find the rooms to be a good size, clean, and nicely decorated, often highlighting the comfortable beds and plentiful tea and coffee. Some rooms may be smaller than others and lack chairs, but overall, visitors appreciate the hotel's great value and clear communication regarding arrival.
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Review score
Based on 567 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Breakfast
5.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Great location
Yorkshire Tea Bags
Cons
Empty shower gel
Confusing key boxes
Breakfast issues
Guest reviews
based on 567 reviews
7.6/10
based on 861 reviews
8.1/10
Ava from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
9.0/10

convenient central stay

free parking easy check-in clean towel
the location allowed free parking at west cliff leisure centre since i visited in january. it was a short walk to the whale bones and also downhill to the town centre. check-in was simple as i received a key safe code via email the night before my stay. the room had ample tea and coffee, the bathroom was large, and there were clean towels available
Location
9/10
the hotel is near prominent landmarks it provides convenient access to attractions and facilitates easy exploration this setup is suitable who wish to experience the area.
Rooms
8/10
the room included a generous supply of tea and coffee providing options for refreshment this is particularly beneficial who appreciate having beverages readily available in their rooms it adds convenience to their stay.
Service
10/10
the check-in process was streamlined through email communication enabling a smooth arrival it ensured i could promptly access my accommodations this contributes to a stress-free beginning to the stay.
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victoria from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9.2/10

fantastic stay!

easy check-in spacious room great location
the location was fab! check-in was super easy because they emailed a key safe code. i found a lovely size room filled with plenty of tea and coffee, and the bathroom was huge, i loved it!
there was a slight issue with the parking permits upon arrival.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel is near west cliff leisure centre, it is very convenient. parking became free in january, a good surprise and really reduced costs.
Dining
8/10
plenty of tea and coffee were supplied in my room! that was a welcome sight after a long journey. it really helped me relax each morning before heading out for the day.
Rooms
10/10
My room was such a lovely size, i felt immediately comfortable and settled in. Plus the bathroom was huge with plenty of hot water for showers. clean towels were available too!
Service
10/10
The staff (possibly the owner or manager) was lovely and helpful. I had a super experience when i bumped into them in the morning. it was a pleasure meeting such friendly people.
Location
9/10
the hotel offered a short walk to the whale bones. a quick stroll down the hill led right into the town centre, it's super convenient and close to everything i wanted to see.
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Cecil from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 06, 2025
9.0/10

compact charm

fresh decor extra facilities great smell easy access
the room decor felt fresh. i found extra facilities to be a real plus. the room had a great smell. i found the accommodation easy to access (key collection was straightforward).
i noticed a bit of wear and tear in some of the fittings. it was minor, but noticeable.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near good pubs. various cafes are located close by. the central location is close to many restaurants. it is a short walk to the main shops.
Dining
8/10
the continental breakfast included juice. cereal and fruit options were available. some yogurt was available in the morning. i found breakfast bars as well (not much left when i arrived, though).
Service
10/10
staff were lovely. my query about parking was dealt with very quickly. i appreciated the good communications and clear instructions for key collection. overall, the service met my needs.
Facilities
9/10
the bathroom was super clean. nice toiletries were supplied. the room had multiple mirrors. tea and coffee were provided in the room. there were refill stations on the landing (very convenient).
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matthew from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 31, 2025
8.8/10

excellent experience, great location

clean room easy service central location quiet atmosphere
the room was very clean. i found the service easy and straightforward. the self-check-in process worked fine, i really liked the central location. the breakfast bar provided some good options, i appreciated the quiet atmosphere.
Rooms
9/10
my room featured a comfy bed and a functional shower. the room size was adequate for one person, it had a small desk suitable for working. fresh towels were available daily.
Service
8/10
the staff communications were prompt and efficient. i received clear instructions for accessing my room, this made my arrival smooth. extra milk and tea were readily available on each floor.
Dining
8/10
a continental breakfast was provided, the options included cereal bars. i had yogurt and fruit. there were juice and water available, i liked this offering.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offered key-lock access for easy check-in. refill stations with tea and coffee were on the landing. the hotel provided complimentary toiletries in the bathroom. i found these facilities useful.
Location
10/10
the hotel location allowed easy access to town. i noticed the nearby sea views and abbey views.
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Hannah from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room Shower
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 30, 2025
9/10

great location, super clean room

beautiful room comfy bed excellent shower
the room was beautiful. it had two chairs beside the very comfy bed. the shower was also excellent.
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ava from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 14, 2025
9.0/10

superb!

comfortable bed spacious room excellent shower
The room had two chairs plus a very comfortable bed. it was spacious and super clean! the location is great, a short walk from the town centre. the shower was also excellent. The water pressure was amazing!!!
The breakfast area and outside door entrance was close to the room i stayed in. I suffered noise until late.
Rooms
9/10
The beautiful double room shower had two chairs as well as a comfortable bed, providing ample seating options. It was spacious and kept super clean. extra toiletries were provided.
Location
10/10
The hotel has a superb central location to the town and harbor. It is close to the beach and offers fine views of the abbey and whalebone arch. lovely walks are available nearby.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides contactless access via a key box at the front door. Refill stations are available on the landing offering coffee and tea and juice. This.
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FAQs
About Lilyrose Hotel
What is the distance from the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel to Whitby city centre?
Whitby city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel.
Which landmarks are closest to the Lilyrose Hotel?
Guests of the Lilyrose Hotel can visit Whitby Wizard (nearly a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Whitby Beach placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Does the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel can take advantage of street parking.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The prices at the hotel start from £124.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel?
At the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel, guests can pay using Visa, Maestro, and Bankcard as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the Lilyrose Hotel comprise?
The Lilyrose Hotel provides such room types as Superior King Room, Deluxe Queen Room, and Budget Double Room.
Does the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel can help you in Spanish, Russian, and English.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel?
Yes, the 3-star Lilyrose Hotel offers housekeeping service and a laundry room.
Which facilities does the Lilyrose Hotel provide?
Top locations of the Lilyrose Hotel include a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

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