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Summary of reviewsAnchorage House is a fantastic hotel with a convenient location, friendly hosts and exceptional cleanliness. The standout feature for many guests is the delicious continental-style breakfast served in a picnic basket and delivered to your room. The rooms are beautifully decorated and well-appointed with comfortable bedding and modern bathrooms. The staff are exceptional with many guests praising their friendly and welcoming nature. The beds are described as very comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep. While some guests found the breakfast limited in choice or quality and the bed on the small side, these are overshadowed by overwhelmingly positive comments about the hotel's fantastic breakfast, comfortable beds and friendly staff. Overall, Anchorage House is a great place to stay for a peaceful retreat with luxurious touches. Show more
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9.5
Excellent
Location
Anchorage House boasts a fantastic location which is easily accessible and within walking distance to the town centre, harbour and main attractions. Guests can enjoy wonderful views of the Abbey and Whitby from this great central location. The hotel offers off-road parking and is situated on quite a steep hill, which may be a challenge for some visitors, but is only a brief walk away from the seafront. The hosts are friendly and provide lots of information for visitors to make the most of their stay. The location is very quiet, making it perfect for a peaceful retreat. Overall, Anchorage House is a fabulous building with convenient location, cleanliness and friendly hosts.
Breakfast
The breakfast at Anchorage House is a standout feature for many of its guests. The hotel offers a lovely continental-style breakfast served in a picnic basket and delivered to your room, which many guests found to be a luxurious touch. Guests can choose from a generous selection of items, including fresh pastries, fruit, yoghurts, eggs, toast, cereal and juices. The breakfast is always delivered fresh and cooked to perfection, be it a full English breakfast or a bespoke breakfast. Guests loved the in-room breakfast experience and appreciated the choice and quality of the breakfast. However, a few guests found the breakfast limited in choice or quality and would have preferred a hot breakfast option or a full English breakfast. Overall, the fantastic breakfast and service offered by Anchorage House makes it a great place to stay.
Rooms
Anchorage House offers a lovely and comfortable stay with beautifully decorated and themed rooms. Each room is clean, well-appointed and fully equipped with amenities such as a mini fridge, comfortable bedding and modern bathrooms. The rooms rival those found in 4-star hotels with plenty of space for clothes and hangers. The bed is incredibly comfortable and the furnishings are luxurious. While some rooms may be on the smaller side, they are well-maintained, spotlessly clean and have all the necessities one could need. The hosts are welcoming, helpful and provide thoughtful touches such as bottled water, biscuits and wine bottle openers. Guests who stay in the Tudor-themed room are in for a treat with original features that add to the overall charm. Whether you're looking for a cozy and quiet room or a massive and spacious one, Anchorage House has you covered.
Beds
The Anchorage House is a hotel that offers guests a truly comfortable stay. Guests rave about the beds, describing them as "very comfortable," "comfy," and "extra comfortable." They also appreciate the quality bedding and pillows, which ensure a good night's sleep. The hotel offers a range of room sizes to accommodate different needs with some featuring large king-sized beds and others with big comfy beds. While some guests found the mattress a little soft or the bed on the small side, overall, the beds are described as comfortable enough for a good night's sleep. Some guests even mention that they had a "lovely" room, presented well and featuring a very comfortable bed. While a few guests note issues with creaky bed heads or large mattresses, these are overshadowed by overwhelmingly positive comments about the hotel's comfortable beds.
Cleanliness
Anchorage House is a clean and comfortable hotel located in a prime location. Guests have praised the hotel's exceptional cleanliness with many describing their rooms as immaculate, spotlessly clean and well-presented. The hotel has followed COVID guidelines and provides hand sanitizer and wipes throughout the property. The rooms are beautifully decorated and well-appointed with mini-fridges, big fluffy towels and movie star themes. Guests also mention the friendliness of the staff and the excellent breakfast provided. The hotel is close to a huge clean beach, making it an ideal location for those looking for a clean and comfortable stay.
Staff
The staff at Anchorage House are exceptional with many guests praising their friendly and welcoming nature. The owners are described as lovely, knowledgeable and very helpful with great attention to detail, ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. They are full of local knowledge and offer fantastic recommendations for places to eat and visit in the area. One guest even remarked that host Mick couldn't help them enough. The staff are accommodating and willing to help in any way they can with another guest saying that they were incredibly helpful. The managers of the hotel are also described as fabulous hosts, making guests feel right at home. Overall, the friendly and welcoming staff at Anchorage House create a wonderful and homely atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
No, Anchorage House doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Anchorage House.
No, Anchorage House doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Anchorage House.