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Riftswood is located 600 meters from Whitby Beach.
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RIFTSWOOD, Whitby
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About the Hotel
5 Ladysmith Avenue,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3HX,
North Yorkshire
- Close to Whitby Harbour
Perfect
9.5
4.9
Loved by guests
"Perfect location just close enough to the busy town, but quiet and peaceful."
"We were given tea and cake on arrival which was a lovely start to our 2 night stay in Whitby."
"Breakfast was excellent, cooked by Peter, you could have as much as you wanted or as little , all needs catered for and the homemade jam was a real treat."
Location
Riftswood is situated on Whitby's
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including
Dining
Riftswood provides an on-site dining experience with a
Wellness
The hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere with a
Family-Friendly Amenities
Riftswood caters to families with children, providing
Highlights
Location: East Cliff with stunning sea views
Rooms: Family rooms and sea-view accommodations
Dining: Restaurant serving breakfast with traditional British cuisine
Family-Friendly: Nearby attractions and children's menus
“The location is a definitive asset, placing guests within easy reach of Whitby's beach and key attractions, enhanced by the convenience of on-site parking. I particularly note the thoughtful touches, like birthday acknowledgements, that underscore the welcoming atmosphere. This is a solid choice for those seeking a well-located base with hosts who clearly prioritize guest experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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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Location
5 Ladysmith Avenue,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3HX,
North Yorkshire
Map view
5 Ladysmith Avenue,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3HX,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.0
mi
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1.0
mi
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
2300 ft
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
3300 ft
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
3300 ft
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1900 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1.0
mi
Landmark
Caedmon's Cross
2100 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Cinder Track
2500 ft
Landmark
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
3200 ft
Landmark
John Freeman Studio
3200 ft
Landmark
199 Steps
1.0
mi
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
3400 ft
Landmark
Caedmon Memorial
3500 ft
Landmark
Eskape Whitby
4700 ft
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
1900 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1900 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
1900 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1900 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
1900 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1900 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1900 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
1900 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1900 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1900 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1900 ft
Restaurants
North Beach Cafe Whitby
1600 ft
West Cliff The Spa
Buckets and Spades
1800 ft
West Cliff
Clara's
2300 ft
Esplanade Crescent
The Granby Hotel
3000 ft
34 Skinner Street
Stokers
2900 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
Silver Street Fisheries
3200 ft
22 Silver Street
Sugar Shack
3300 ft
Silver Street
Bitz And Pizzas
3200 ft
24 Flowergate
Lush Coffee
3300 ft
25 Silver Street
The Angel Hotel Restaurant
4200 ft
1 New Quay Road
Full of Beans
3000 ft
Khyber Pass
Truly Scrumptious
3200 ft
16 Pier Road
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby Attractions
Whitby Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Harbour area with picturesque views, shops, and eateries, perfect for a scenic stroll or boat rides.
Whitby Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local museum showcasing Whitby's rich history, with collections of fossils and maritime artifacts. Great for families.
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
15 minutes' walk
Interactive sailing on a replica of Captain Cook's ship, offering insight into naval history and requited adventure.
Whitby Abbey
20 minutes' walk
Historic abbey overlooking the town, famous for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views.
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
15 minutes' walk
Exciting boat trips around the coast, good for spotting seals and enjoying the sea views. Fun for thrill-seekers!
North Beach Cafe Whitby
6 minutes' walk
Casual seaside cafe with fresh fish and chips, and incredible views of the beach. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Buckets and Spades
7 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery serving fish and traditional English fare, known for fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Clara's
9 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a cozy atmosphere, offering tapas and local dishes. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic dinner.
Dracula Experience Ltd
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction detailing the Dracula legend, interactive and engaging, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riftswood guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Riftswood
How far is Riftswood from the city center of Whitby?
Riftswood is situated 1 km from the center of Whitby.
Which airport is closest to Riftswood, and how far is it?
Teesside International Airport is located 66 km from Riftswood.
What are some nearby attractions to Riftswood?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (2 km), Whitby Lighthouse (2 km), and Dalby Forest (31 km).
What facilities are available for guests at Riftswood?
Riftswood offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, luggage storage, and activities such as cycling and hiking.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Riftswood?
Rooms at Riftswood feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riftswood?
Check-in at Riftswood is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Are pets allowed at Riftswood?
Riftswood does not allow pets.
What types of activities can guests engage in at Riftswood?
Guests can enjoy cycling and hiking activities in the surrounding area.
How far is Riftswood from Dalby Forest?
Dalby Forest is located 31 km from Riftswood.
Is parking available at Riftswood?
Free public parking is available on-site at Riftswood without prior reservation.
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