The Dolphin

3.5 star property
Beach inn near Whitby Harbour

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Exterior
Lounge
View from property
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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Bridge Street, Whitby, England, YO22 4BG
  • Place, Whitby Abbey
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby Harbour
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Room 5 Second floor)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View (Room 3 Second Floor)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, Ensuite, Harbour View (Room 4 Second Floor)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Heating
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Digital channels
Wardrobe
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbour View (Room 6 Second Floor)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Premium bedding
Heating
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Whitby

At The Dolphin you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Whitby Harbour and Whitby Beach. Highlights at this beach inn include free breakfast and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free inn offers free WiFi in public areas and a terrace. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Whitby inn include North York Moors National Park and Robin Hood's Bay Beach.

What's nearby

  • Whitby Abbey - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Whitby Harbour - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Whalebone Arch - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Whitby Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Whitby Pavilion - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Whitby Station - 5 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Abbey Wharf - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Esk Vaults - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Black Horse Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Moon & Sixpence - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Dolphin

Beach inn near Whitby Harbour
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

This 3.5-star Whitby inn is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Dolphin offers 6 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Policies

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 before 10:30 AM

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

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 cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

Dolphin Hotel Whitby
Dolphin Whitby
The Dolphin Inn
The Dolphin Whitby
Dolphin Hotel Whitby
The Dolphin Inn Whitby

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Dolphin?

Yep, The Dolphin is a short 7-minute walk from Whitby Beach. Fun beach activities include fishing.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dolphin?

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dolphin on 5 Oct 2025 start from NZ$187.34, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Dolphin?

No, The Dolphin does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Dolphin?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Dolphin?

No, pets are not allowed.