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About the Hotel

20 Hudson St, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EP
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Near Whitby Harbour
Perfect
9.1
9.5
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4.9
4.9
/5

Location

The Europa is situated on the cliffs of Whitby, providing direct access to scenic coastal paths and breathtaking sea views. The hotel is just a short distance from the historic Whitby Abbey, which offers guests a glimpse into local heritage. With easy access to the town center, guests can explore a variety of shops and attractions.

Dining

The Europa includes an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a relaxed setting overlooking the sea. The hotel bar offers a range of beverages, including local ales, wines, and spirits.

Rooms

Modern guest rooms at The Europa come equipped with flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms for convenience. Many rooms provide stunning views of the North Sea, ensuring a relaxing stay. Select rooms also feature private balconies, adding an element of luxury.

Wellness

The Europa offers wellness options with a sauna and hot tub available to guests seeking relaxation. A fitness center is also on-site for those wishing to maintain their workout routines. Spa treatments can be arranged nearby for additional pampering.

Family-friendly Amenities

Families can enjoy spacious rooms accommodating multiple guests, ensuring comfortable stays. The hotel offers children's menus in the dining area, catering to younger tastes. Outdoor spaces provide areas for kids to play and explore.

Highlights

Location: Cliffs of Whitby with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub available

Family-friendly: Spacious rooms for multiple guests

“In Whitby, this adults-only guesthouse cultivates a particularly tranquil environment. Its locally sourced breakfasts and handmade mattresses caught my attention, promising a stay rooted in simple comforts and quality. The location places one within easy reach of the town's attractions, adding a layer of convenience to its considerable charm.”
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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
Large Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Third Floor
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Europa Hotel Location

20 Hudson St, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EP
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20 Hudson St, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3EP
Nearby
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1000 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
1000 ft
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
1500 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
300 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1800 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1400 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1900 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
800 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1900 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1500 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1700 ft
Caedmon's Cross
600 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1100 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1300 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1400 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1600 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1700 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1900 ft
Restaurants
Stokers
800 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
Buckets and Spades
800 ft
West Cliff
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
2600 ft
163 Church St
Silver Street Fisheries
1500 ft
22 Silver Street
Lush Coffee
1300 ft
25 Silver Street
Sugar Shack
1300 ft
Silver Street
The Elsinore Hotel
1400 ft
25 Flowergate
Bitz And Pizzas
1400 ft
24 Flowergate
Skippers Cafe
1500 ft
5 Haggersgate
Truly Scrumptious
1400 ft
16 Pier Road
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights Near The Europa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
Whitby Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history and maritime artifacts await at this charming museum, showcasing Whitby's rich past.
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint at the iconic lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and a peek into maritime history.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes' walk
Dedicated to explorer Captain Cook, this museum houses artifacts from his voyages, housed in his former residence.
Whalebone Arch
Whalebone Arch
4 minutes' walk
An iconic structure made from a whale's jawbone; a perfect photo spot with views of the coast.
Hiking on the Cinder Track
20 minutes' walk
A scenic trail along the coast, ideal for hikers. Rentals available nearby for bikes to explore further.
Relaxing at West Cliff
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy sandy beaches and serene views, perfect for sunbathing. Facilities include lifeguards during peak seasons.
Dracula Experience Ltd
Dracula Experience Ltd
7 minutes' walk
A unique indoor experience detailing the Dracula legend, popular among families. Engaging decor and history.
Pannett Park
Pannett Park
12 minutes' walk
A lovely park with gardens and a café, providing a peaceful atmosphere for picnics and relaxation.
Stokers
Stokers
3 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu of local dishes. Known for its fish and chips and hearty breakfasts.
Buckets and Spades
Buckets and Spades
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue serving classic seaside fare like burgers and ice cream, great for casual dining.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
10 minutes' walk
A delightful eatery specializing in traditional British pies, with vegetarian options available.
Silver Street Fisheries
Silver Street Fisheries
6 minutes' walk
Offers a range of fish and chips, known for its fresh local catch. Takeaway available if you prefer a meal on the go.
Whitby Wizard
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction with live shows and interactive experiences, great for all ages.
The resolution
10 minutes' walk
A pub with live music nights, perfect for couples looking for a lively evening surrounded by local vibes.
The Pavilion
20 minutes' walk
A theatre with diverse performances, from comedy to drama; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Regatta Bar & Grill
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering cocktails and tapas; a great spot for nightlife enthusiasts after a day of exploration.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitby6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)102 min  ·  42.2 mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)185 min  ·  76.4 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Europa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly hosts
Lovely breakfast
Cons
Steep stairs
Cramped shower
Low ceiling
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Europa
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Europa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Europa from Whitby Beach?
The Europa is located 400 m from Whitby Beach.
What type of breakfast is served at The Europa?
A complimentary English breakfast with vegetarian options is served daily.
Are there any restaurants near The Europa?
Nearby restaurants include Cranberry Swamp Gluten-Free Cafe (0.5 km), Ditto (0.5 km), and Jasmine's Cafe and Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Europa?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, hospitality tray, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
Which attractions are close to The Europa?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (1 km) and Captain Cook Memorial Museum (0.5 km).
Is The Europa adults-only?
Yes, The Europa is an adults-only establishment.
What are the nearest airports to The Europa?
Teesside International Airport is 67 km away, and Durham Tees Valley is 70 km away.

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