"Beautifully decorated to a very high standard it was lovely and clean."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Fabulously appointed cottage with excellent facilities and very comfortable beds, lots of attention to detail."
Sandra from United Kingdom
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"The property is beautiful."
Victoria from United Kingdom
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"Full of character, very spacious and spotlessly clean."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Such a comfortable property, including the beds."
Jayne from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in Whitby
Accommodation
Sea Urchin offers various room types, including luxury apartments and en-suite rooms. All accommodations provide breathtaking views of Whitby Bay and the surrounding scenery. Guests can enjoy amenities such as private balconies and fully equipped kitchens in selected apartments.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant with locally sourced dishes and an informal café area for light bites. Guests can enjoy breakfast options made from fresh, local ingredients. Room service is available to enhance the convenience of dining options.
Location
Situated just a short walk from the iconic Whitby Abbey and the sandy beach, Sea Urchin provides guests with access to historic attractions. The stunning North Yorkshire coastline is within easy reach for scenic walks and exploration. Local shops, cafes, and cultural sites are conveniently nearby.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness services, including massage therapy and skin treatments, designed to enhance relaxation. Outdoor seating areas encourage guests to unwind and enjoy the salty sea breeze. Nearby activities like hiking and cycling provide additional ways to stay active.
Entertainment
Sea Urchin engages guests with entertainment options, such as film screenings and themed events throughout the year. The proximity to Whitby offers guests a lively atmosphere with local festivals and seaside attractions. The hotel's team provides ongoing updates on weekly activities and local happenings.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Whitby Abbey
Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Wellness: Massage therapy and skin treatments
Entertainment: Film screenings and themed events
“What struck me was the sheer comfort and cleanliness, evident in everything from the bedding to the overall decor. The attention to detail throughout the property really made it feel thoughtfully appointed. It's a place that manages to be both cozy and impeccably maintained.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Facilities
Sea Urchin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
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Sea Urchin Location
22 Grove Street, Whitby, YO21 1PP,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.53 km
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
630 m
Museum
Whitby Museum
910 m
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
930 m
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1.12 km
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
1.27 km
Park
Pannett Park
880 m
Church
St Mary's Church
1.29 km
Beach
Whitby Beach
1.34 km
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1.2 km
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
1.29 km
Landmark
199 Steps
1.13 km
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
940 m
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
790 m
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
650 m
Landmark
Esk Valley Railway
720 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
780 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
900 m
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
910 m
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1 km
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
1.41 km
Landmark
Whitby Conservative Club
660 m
Event hall
Whitby Pavillion
1.54 km
Landmark
Whitby Castle
770 m
Landmark
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
630 m
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
640 m
Landmark
The Waiting Room
720 m
Landmark
The Cinder Track
950 m
Nearby
First in Last out
190 m
Whitby Ghosts and Traditions
540 m
Restaurants
Pannet Park Museum Tea Rooms
750 m
Pannett Park Museum
Trenchers
610 m
New Quay Road
Passage to India
510 m
30-31 Windsor Terrace
Porto Pizza
460 m
30 Windsor Terrace
Coliseum Centre
580 m
1B Victoria Place
Bagdale Hall
600 m
1 Bagdale
Whistlestop Cafe
710 m
1 Whitby Station Langborne Road British Rail Station
Mings Palace
580 m
41 Baxtergate
Fish Box Whitby
700 m
3 Langborne Road
Explore Whitby
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Whitby Harbour features stunning views and bustling activity, ideal for leisurely strolls and capturing iconic photos.
Whitby Abbey
19 minutes' walk
Whitby Abbey offers panoramic views and a glimpse into history, perfect for those interested in architecture and heritage.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
12 minutes' walk
The museum houses exhibits about Captain Cook's voyages and features artifacts, attracting history enthusiasts.
Whitby Museum
11 minutes' walk
Whitby Museum showcases local history, fossils, and art, suitable for family visits or educational excursions.
Beach Volleyball at Whitby Beach
17 minutes' walk
Beach volleyball offers a thrilling way to enjoy the sun and sea at Whitby Beach, equipment rentals available nearby.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Centre
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation through spa treatments at nearby wellness centers, ideal for those seeking rejuvenation after travel.
Cycle the Esk Valley Railway
9 minutes' walk
Cycling along the Esk Valley Railway promises scenic views and outdoor adventure for biking enthusiasts.
Trenchers
8 minutes' walk
Trenchers serves delicious fish and chips in a casual setting, a perfect spot for families and casual dining.
Passage to India
7 minutes' walk
An inviting Indian restaurant featuring a range of authentic dishes, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Coliseum Centre
8 minutes' walk
The Coliseum offers a varied menu including local seafood, with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual lunch or dinner.
First in Last out
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub featuring live music events, offering a friendly vibe for all ages and a variety of local beverages.
Whitby Ghosts and Traditions
7 minutes' walk
An engaging tour highlighting Whitby's ghostly past, perfect for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 105 min · 69.9 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 184 min · 122.5 km
Train
Whitby Railway Station 5 min · 400 m
Whitby Train Station 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
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Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
9.7/10
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