White Horse & Griffin

3 stars
7.6
Good
based on 2276 reviews
2,276 reviews
87 Church Street, Whitby, YO22 4BH, United Kingdom
87 Church Street, Whitby
+44 194 760 4857
Tue 8/11
-
Wed 8/12
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Situated amongst the area's tourist attractions, White Horse & Griffin is a 10-minute walk from from Magpie Cafe, Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail and Whitby Abbey. It is the perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, with North York Moors National Park just moments away.

The hotel has 20 rooms and has been recently refurbished. A friendly tour desk is in-house and Whitby Railway Station is within walking distance, making it easy for guests to discover the local area.

Each elegant room at White Horse & Griffin provides a refrigerator, plus all the necessities required for an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a dishwasher, a microwave and a hair dryer.

Those staying at the hotel can dine on vegetarian cuisines at the on-site restaurant, suitably located for those who want to stay close by at mealtime. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and restaurants in the vicinity.

White Horse & Griffin is situated next to Captain Cook Memorial Museum. The local area is also known for its wide range of shopping options.

7.6
Good
2276 reviews

Latest deals for White Horse & Griffin

Tue 8/11
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Wed 8/12
Double room, bed type unknown
$84
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Double room, bed type unknown
$97
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$108
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$111
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at White Horse & Griffin

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Cycling

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kids meals
  • Baby safety gates

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture

Reviews of White Horse & Griffin

7.6
Good
2276 verified ratings
Wonderful
996
Very good
515
Good
277
Okay
167
Fair
141
Mediocre
78
Poor
102

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent central location, making it easy to explore Whitby and access local amenities. Many found the breakfast to be delicious and satisfying, with several reviewers highlighting specific dishes. The staff were frequently described as friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience for many guests. However, there were repeated concerns about cleanliness in some rooms, with mentions of tired decor and the need for refurbishment. Room sizes and facilities were mixed, with some guests finding them spacious and comfortable, while others felt they were small or basic. Despite some drawbacks, the positive aspects of location, breakfast, and service stood out.
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Location10 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

87 Church Street, Whitby, YO22 4BH

What's nearby

  • Captain Cook Memorial Museum102 yd
  • Whitby Abbey297 yd
  • Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail0.3 mi
  • Whitby Pavilion0.4 mi
  • Whitby Museum0.4 mi
  • Whitby Lighthouse1.9 mi
  • Robin Hoods Bay Beach4.8 mi
  • North York Moors National Park13.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

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Average price (weeknight)

November
October
$105
Cheapest month to stay with an average 22% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 32% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

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Which month has the cheapest rates at White Horse & Griffin?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at White Horse & Griffin is January, with an average nightly rate of $97. The most expensive month is September at $140 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book White Horse & Griffin?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book White Horse & Griffin is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $86. The most expensive day is Saturday at $208 per night.

How far in advance should you book White Horse & Griffin?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at White Horse & Griffin, book around 3 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 13% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at White Horse & Griffin

  • If you’re after a cheap room at White Horse & Griffin, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at White Horse & Griffin, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at White Horse & Griffin was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $108, while the most expensive was $145.
  • How long should you stay at White Horse & Griffin? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at White Horse & Griffin

  • Where is White Horse & Griffin located?

    White Horse & Griffin is located at 87 Church Street, 0.1 miles from the center of Whitby. Captain Cook Memorial Museum is the closest landmark to White Horse & Griffin.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at White Horse & Griffin?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at White Horse & Griffin.

  • Does White Horse & Griffin offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, White Horse & Griffin offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is White Horse & Griffin from the airport?

    White Horse & Griffin is 33 miles from Darlington Teesside Intl. White Horse & Griffin is 57.4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne.

  • How does KAYAK find such great White Horse & Griffin hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at White Horse & Griffin in Whitby and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at White Horse & Griffin and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for White Horse & Griffin.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.9
0.1 mi
Darlington Teesside Intl
33.0 mi

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