The Dolphin | Hotel in Whitby

| 9.6 (239 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Whitby Hotel | The Dolphin

Your Ideal Retreat at The Dolphin in Whitby, England

Discover the charm of The Dolphin, a delightful smoke-free inn located near the iconic Whitby Abbey. This inviting accommodation is perfect for your next getaway, offering an array of amenities designed to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

The Dolphin provides you with six distinct accommodations, each equipped for relaxation and enjoyment. With daily housekeeping services, you can unwind without worrying about upkeep during your visit.

Start your mornings right with a complimentary breakfast that fuels your adventures in Whitby. In addition to this, enjoy the convenience of free WiFi in public areas, keeping you connected throughout your stay.

For those looking to indulge in leisure activities, you'll find a variety of options either on-site or nearby, although certain fees may apply. Whether you choose to explore the breathtaking coastline or experience local culture, The Dolphin serves as your perfect home base in this vibrant destination.

Where to Stay in Whitby: Discover the Charms of This Coastal Gem

When considering where to stay in Whitby, you will find a picturesque seaside town steeped in history and characterized by its dramatic coastline, charming harbor, and captivating architecture. Whitby is famous for its Gothic abbey ruins that overlook the North Sea and its connection to Bram Stoker's "Dracula." Strolling through the cobbled streets, you'll discover an array of quaint shops, delightful cafes, and local art galleries, creating a unique atmosphere that invites exploration. Additionally, the stunning beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and water activities, making this destination a must-visit.

Located conveniently near many attractions, The Dolphin serves as an ideal base for your Whitby adventure. Just moments away, you can explore the historic Whitby Abbey or take a scenic clifftop walk offering breathtaking views. The inn itself features a bar/lounge for unwinding after a day of sightseeing, alongside complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. For those seeking outdoor adventures, nearby recreational activities such as hiking along the Yorkshire Coast or enjoying the sandy shores are readily available. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in culture or simply relax, The Dolphin provides both comfort and accessibility to all that Whitby has to offer.

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Bridge Street, Whitby, YO22 4BG, United Kingdom

Amenities

Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • 1 bar1 bar
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
ActivitiesActivities
  • BirdwatchingBirdwatching
  • FishingFishing
  • CyclingCycling
GeneralGeneral
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • HighchairHighchair
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired InternetAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 11:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit/debit cards

Reviews

J M
Apr 15, 2026 04:49:56 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Easy access to shops and restaurants
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Room 5 Second floor)
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Room 5 Second floor)

General

Square feet - 269, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Electric kettle, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Toilet paper, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 25, Towels provided, Premium bedding, Soap, Free toiletries, Ping - 7.6, Free wired internet, Heating, Separate sitting area, Iron/ironing board, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View (Room 3 Second Floor)
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View (Room 3 Second Floor)

General

Square feet - 269, Electric kettle, Number of bedrooms - 1, Toilet paper, Square meters - 25, Premium bedding, Ping - 7.6, Free wired internet, Iron/ironing board, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Shower/tub combination, Coffee/tea maker, Pets not allowed, Towels provided, Soap, Free toiletries, Heating, Harbor view, Separate sitting area, Bed count maximum 1
Superior Suite, Ensuite, Harbor View (Room 4 Second Floor)
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Superior Suite, Ensuite, Harbor View (Room 4 Second Floor)

General

Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 1, Toilet paper, Pets not allowed, Towels provided, Soap, Free toiletries, Free wired internet, Heating, Harbor view, Iron/ironing board, In-room climate control (heating), Shampoo, Bed sheets not available, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View (Room 6 Second Floor)
Room Size: 323 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View (Room 6 Second Floor)

General

Electric kettle, Number of bedrooms - 1, Toilet paper, Square feet - 323, Premium bedding, Ping - 9.1, Free wired internet, Square meters - 30, Iron/ironing board, In-room climate control (heating), Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Coffee/tea maker, Pets not allowed, Towels provided, Soap, Free toiletries, Heating, Harbor view, Separate sitting area, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this The Dolphin pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Dolphin have a swimming pool?

No, this The Dolphin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Dolphin?

Best-rates for the The Dolphin starts from $139 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bar, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Dolphin a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Dolphin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Dolphin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Dolphin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Dolphin indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Dolphin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Dolphin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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