Lavinia House offers accommodations in Whitby, 19 miles from Peasholm Park and 21 miles from The Spa Scarborough. Featuring sea and city views, this guest house also has free Wifi. Dalby Forest is 21 miles from the guest house, and Flamingo Land Theme Park is 25 miles away. At the guest house, the units come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. A fridge and kettle are also featured. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with a seating area. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Whitby Beach, Sandsend Beach, and Whitby Abbey. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 42 miles from Lavinia House.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Whitby, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    3rd time we have stayed here ,every year. Suits us..ie no breakfast,just the room. We like visiting the various cafes and there's loads in Whitby. The house is very clean, comfortable and no kids or pets! The location is ideal for the local...
  • Ross
    Australia Australia
    Location was close to everything I wanted to see in town. Small room but very comfortable and my own bathroom. Everything worked which is a rarity in many English establishments.
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, well laid out with good fixtures & fittings
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our stay was excellent our room was of a high standard and we were able to come and go as we pleased. Lyndsay and mark were really helpful and friendly. Couldn't have asked for more.
  • Pete
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    spacious room, warm, all facilities & Bed & bedding excellent.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location.,sea view, very clean,friendly helpful owners.
  • Marianne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, comfortable room. Very welcoming host. Convenient location for sights of Whitby. Hot shower.
  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    Location was amazing with great view of the North Sea! Bed was very comfortable. Hosts provided us with cookies, hot chocolate, water bottles, tea and coffee!
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, within easy reach of pubs, restaurants and the beach and attractions. Very clean rooms.
  • Edwards
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and very friendly hosts. Loads of useful information about Whitby and the area.

Managed by Lyndsey

Company review score: 9.8Based on 365 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We hope you enjoy your stay at Lavinia House, and should you have any needs I am only a call away.

Property info

Our Guest House in Whitby is an ideal base for discovering the coast, the North Yorkshire Moors, and the narrow streets of this delightful historic town. There is something for everyone and we hope your stay with us will be a pleasant one. We offer room only accommodation, allowing our guests the opportunity to have a lie-in and experience the vast array of cafe's and restaurants within the town, at their own leisure. Lavinia house was built in the 1850's, and although retaining its character and features of the original dwelling it offers the comfort and standards expected in a well modernised guest house. The house is ideally situated at the top of the Khyber Pass and enjoys fantastic sea views, is close to all local amenities, only a short stroll into town or down to the beach and offers friendly, relaxed hospitality to all guests.

Neighborhood info

There is an abundance of local attractions and things to do within the area that suits people of all ages. Whitby Abbey, Whitby Pavillion, Whitby Town open top bus tour (seasonal), Whitby Museum, Pannett Park, Whitby boat trips, 199 Whitby Abbey steps, Whitby brewery, Fortunes Kippers, Whitby Sands, Whitby Jet Heritage Centre, Falling Foss tea garden, Esk Valley Railway, Goathland (Heartbeat) to name but a few. There is also a vast array of cafes, takeaways, eateries and pubs, all within walking distance of our Guest House.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Lavinia House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs £2.50 per stay.
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Lavinia House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Lavinia House

  • Lavinia House is 1,300 feet from the center of Whitby. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Lavinia House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Lavinia House include:

    • Double
    • Single
  • Lavinia House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Lavinia House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Lavinia House is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.