"Wonderful views of the sea exactly as described ?Thankyou"
jane m from United Kingdom
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"The lavinia is a lovely place to stay rooms are big and spacious comfortable and very clean it has fantastic views of Whitby and lyndsey and mark always great hosts making you feel very welcome ."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"The location is great for were we like to go great view from the window over the harbour very comfortable bed all the amenities you need room is always spotless Staff are more like friends great value we would highly recommend a stay and will be back very soon"
David F from United Kingdom
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"What a wonderful place to stay outstanding accommodation great location with beautiful views"
Trevor S from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal guesthouse with scenic sea views in Whitby
Rooms
Lavinia House offers a selection of guest rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. The super-king four-poster en-suite room features sea views, leather reclining chairs, and a silent mini-fridge. King-size en-suite rooms include freeview television and blackout curtains for added privacy.
Location
Lavinia House sits at the top of Khyber Pass in Whitby, providing instant access to local amenities and a short walk to the picturesque quayside. The scenic landscapes of North Yorkshire Moors and the coastline are easily accessible for exploration. The property also offers stunning views of Whitby's skyline and St Hilda's Abbey.
Dining Options
Guests can take advantage of the room-only accommodation, allowing for leisurely mornings and meals at local cafes and restaurants. Lavinia House encourages exploration of Whitby's culinary offerings, which vary from traditional fish and chips to gourmet cuisine. The flexibility of room-only stays provides a relaxed and unhurried dining experience.
Entertainment and Activities
Whitby offers a plethora of activities, including the Double-Decker Open Top Bus Tour and the popular Whitby Pavilion, known for year-round performances. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Falling Foss Tea Garden and Pannett Park, providing family-friendly environments and beautiful walking trails. The hotel is conveniently positioned near coastal villages, enhancing the overall experience.
Outdoor Adventures
The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor activities suited for those who enjoy walking holidays. Coastal paths and the moors present excellent opportunities for scenic hikes with breathtaking views. The region is excellent for discovering charming seaside villages such as Scarborough and Bridlington within a short driving distance.
Highlights
Rooms: King-size En-suite Room
Location: Scenic views of St Hilda's Abbey
Dining: Room only accommodation
Entertainment: Whitby Pavilion shows
Activities: Coastal walks and local attractions
“From certain rooms, the sea view unfolds, a calming panorama over Whitby's harbour. Within this accommodation, you'll find thoughtfully appointed spaces, including modern shower rooms and comfortable beds, all within easy reach of the town's amenities. The hosts' local knowledge and welcoming approach truly elevate the stay, making it a point of return for many.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Lavinia House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Lavinia House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
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Sitting area
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
3 East Crescent, Whitby, YO21 3HD,
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history, art, and archaeology showcase with unique exhibits and artifacts, perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
11 minutes' walk
Historic home of Captain Cook's mentor. Engaging exhibits about his voyages await fans of maritime history.
Whitby Harbour
9 minutes' walk
Scenic views of the working harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls. Watch fishing boats and enjoy vibrant waterfront cafés.
Whitby Abbey
17 minutes' walk
Iconic cliff-top ruins with breathtaking views of the coast. Rich in history and perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Pannett Park
6 minutes' walk
Lush gardens and walking paths, offering a serene escape. Great for picnics and relaxing after a day of exploring.
The Cinder Track
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and cycling route along the old railway. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventure.
At the Sea Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness treatments in a peaceful environment. Advance booking recommended for massages and facials.
Magpie Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fish and chips, offering a cozy dining atmosphere that's family-friendly. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Marine Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Offers stunning sea views and a mix of British and international cuisine. Vegan options available; perfect for romantic dinners.
Quayside
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood. Freshly caught daily. Ideal for families and very accommodating to dietary restrictions.
Whitby Pavilion
14 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances, including concerts and theater shows. Family-friendly events occur throughout the year.
Whitby Wizard
12 minutes' walk
Aiming to wow guests with magic shows and special events. Fun for all ages and a perfect evening out in Whitby.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min · 68.1 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min · 123.1 km
Train
Whitby Train Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lavinia House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 247 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Quiet location
Walking distance to town
Helpful owners
Sea views
Character building
Cons
Small room size
Small TV
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
9.4/10
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