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Featured Hostels in Whitby

YHA Whitby - Hostel
Lounge
YHA Whitby - Hostel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
"Awesome location as it is next to the Whitby Abbey. Location is reachable if you are driving. If you arrive by train, be prepared to walk more than the 199 steps up to the Abbey. One downside is lockers are not available in the rooms to secure your belongings whilst you are out and about."
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
YHA Whitby - Hostel
YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
On the beach
YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"It's a stunning location right on the beach, and it's a short walk over the headland or round the bay, to Robin Hood's Bay. Wonderful staff. Excellent breakfast. Clean room. Super cafe bar. Relaxing seaside decor It's a gem. "
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views
Beach
Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Fabulous location"
Beautiful Cosy Cottage On The Cliff Top With Stunning Sea Views
Rainbow Cottage - A home from home in the heart of Whitby
Beach
Rainbow Cottage - A home from home in the heart of Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"This place had everything we needed and everything worked as it should. The beds were nice and comfy and the sheets were clean. I found Simon to be very accommodating and very flexible on checkout. The instructions he gave us for check-in were very clear. I would definitely check availability when coming back to Whitby."
Rainbow Cottage - A home from home in the heart of Whitby
Luxury cottage by the sea/golf course, harbour, 5 bed,parking,garden,petfriendly
Interior
Luxury cottage by the sea/golf course, harbour, 5 bed,parking,garden,petfriendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)
"We loved it, gorgeous house, we’re already talking about rebooking for next year! "
Luxury cottage by the sea/golf course, harbour, 5 bed,parking,garden,petfriendly
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Whitby?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as attractions like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Whitby?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: YHA Whitby - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Whitby Harbour. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You’ll find showers and linens in all rooms. YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and linens.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Whitby?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Whitby is 851 mm.
What is there to see and do in Whitby?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to discover the area around Whitby. Get out into nature with places such as Whitby Beach, West Cliff Beach and Robin Hood’s Bay Beach. Cultural attractions include Whitby Pavilion, Captain Cook Memorial Museum and Whitby Museum. Visit landmarks such as Whitby Abbey, Whitby Lighthouse and Danby Castle.
What's the best way to get to and around Whitby while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Whitby on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), 32.9 mi (53 km) away from the city centre. Once you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. To explore more of the area, take a train from Whitby Station, Ruswarp Station or Sleights Station.