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The Whalebone Arch

Whitby , 3 Argyle Road (Show on Map)

9.3

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsThe Whalebone Arch is a highly recommended place to stay in Whitby. Its fantastic location, just a short walk away from the seafront and town centre, makes it the perfect base to explore the town. Despite Covid-related restrictions, the guest house provides plates and cutlery for guests to enjoy cereal in their rooms and there are plenty of options for breakfast nearby. The rooms are excellent with lovely decor, exceptional furnishings and modern bathrooms. The accommodations are spotlessly clean and well-maintained, providing guests with a cosy and homely feel. The staff is incredibly friendly, accommodating and helpful, providing great communication before and during the stay. The beds are a standout feature with many guests describing them as comfortable and luxurious. Overall, The Whalebone Arch provides a wonderful experience that guests will surely appreciate.
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Double Room - 1st Floor Featuring a balcony with sea views, this room has a TV, free Wi-Fi, a hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities.

Double Room with Bay Window - 1st Floor Offering sea views, this room has a TV, free Wi-Fi, a hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities.

Double Room - Second Floor This spacious en suite bedroom is on the second floor. The room has TV, a king-size bed, a hospitality tray including tea/coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, a radio alarm clock, a selection of toiletries and free WiFi.

Double Room - Ground Floor Offering sea views, this room has a TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee facilities.

Double Room - 1st Floor This double room features a fireplace. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Small Double Room - 2nd Floor Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room with Bay Window - Ground Floor The unit offers 1 bed.

Large Double Room The unit has 1 bed.

About The Whalebone Arch

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Guest Reviews

9.3

Excellent

Location

The The Whalebone Arch is loved for its fantastic location, situated just a short walk away from Whitby's beautiful seafront and only a 10-minute stroll into the town centre. Guests appreciate the quiet area and good views of the ocean. The guest house is conveniently placed within easy reach of all Whitby has to offer, making it the perfect base to explore the town and its highlights. The location is ideal for a nice stroll down into the centre of Whitby with plenty of cafes in easy walking distance. Overall, the The Whalebone Arch is in a fantastic and convenient location for those visiting Whitby.

Breakfast

Despite a lack of breakfast due to Covid-related restrictions, the The Whalebone Arch provides plates and cutlery for guests to enjoy cereal in their rooms. There are also plenty of options to go out for breakfast nearby. While some guests express disappointment at the lack of breakfast, others understand the circumstances and suggest that the rooms could have been cheaper as a result. However, overall, the quality of the guesthouse and its amenities more than make up for the lack of breakfast.

Rooms

If you're looking for a beautiful place to stay, The Whalebone Arch might be for you! The rooms are excellent and top class with lovely decor and exceptional furnishings. They are very clean and spacious with large and comfortable beds and many come equipped with a mini fridge and Free-Sat TV. The bathrooms are modern and well-equipped and some even have a beautiful sea view. The accommodations are very well presented and spotlessly clean with homely and stylish touches. The staff provides easy check-in and you can expect peace and quiet during your stay. The room folders provide useful information on local attractions and bus timetables. Overall, The Whalebone Arch is a lovely, clean and comfortable place to stay, perfect for your next getaway.

Beds

The beds at the The Whalebone Arch are a standout feature according to guest reviews. Visitors have consistently described them as comfortable with many mentioning the luxurious memory foam mattresses. Guests have been impressed with the size of the beds, which range from kingsized to large with fresh bedding. Reviewers are pleased with the cleanliness and quietness of the rooms with some even stating that their bed was so comfy they needed an alarm to wake up! While some guests mention that the mattress was too hard or soft for their liking, the majority found the bed to be amazingly comfortable. Overall, the The Whalebone Arch provides a wonderful sleeping experience that guests will surely appreciate.

Cleanliness

If you are looking for a spotlessly clean and tidy place to stay, then you should definitely consider The Whalebone Arch. This lovely guest house has been consistently praised by guests for the excellent standards of cleanliness throughout the property. Many reviews mention the immaculate state of the rooms and bathrooms with some describing them as the cleanest they have ever stayed in. The owners go out of their way to make sure everything is clean and well-maintained with high-quality furnishings and excellent provision of essentials. The accommodation is not only spotless, but also warm and comfortable, providing guests with a cosy and homely feel. Along with cleanliness, the guests also appreciate the helpfulness and friendliness of the owners who ensure that their guests enjoy a safe, comfortable and pleasant stay.

Staff

The Whalebone Arch is a fantastic place to stay where the owners and staff are incredibly friendly, accommodating and helpful. Dave, Emma and the other hosts provide great communication before and during the stay with clear and thorough instructions and prompt replies to any queries. They were attentive to every need and nothing was too much trouble for them. Even during Covid restrictions, they remained friendly and helpful via text messages. They offer a warm welcome to guests and check-in is seamless. The owners sorted out any issues quickly and efficiently, ensuring a stress-free stay. Guests praise the fridge in the room, stocked with fresh milk and bottles of water. In sum, they commend the kindness of the staff, the excellent service and the lovely and helpful owners.

No, The Whalebone Arch doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Whalebone Arch.

No, The Whalebone Arch doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Whalebone Arch.

No, The Whalebone Arch doesn't have a gym.

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