The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Wayfarer in Whitby offers comfortable bedrooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a minibar, refrigerator, and TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony, enjoying the outdoor seating area. The property provides free WiFi throughout, enhancing the stay with connectivity. Breakfast Options: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, full English/Irish, and vegetarian. The breakfast is highly praised by guests, making it a highlight of the stay. Convenient Location: Located a 3-minute walk from Robin Hood's Bay, the property is 77 km from Teesside International Airport. Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (9 km) and Scarborough Open Air Theatre (24 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

FREE parking!

Availability

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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Matthew
Australia Australia
“Great position and very helpful and friendly hosts.”
Amanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful hosts and excellent breakfast. Lovely room with a balcony and plenty of towels.”
Julia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Exceptional in every way - modern & stylish decor, excellent rooms, breakfast and very nice, friendly, professional owners - Neil and Michelle thought of everything to make our stay comfortable eg fresh milk for hot drinks, free bottles of water,...”
Mags
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Neil and michelle were friendly and welcoming Lovely place to stay. Room clean and comfortable. Breakfast was lovely. Would definitely stay here again”
Maria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property was immaculate very warm and comfortable and an absolute pleasure to stay in.”
Ruth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very well run guest house, friendly helpful owners who couldn't do enough for us. Exceptional breakfast and great standard of rooms and comfortable bed. We had a nice view over the moors from the top of the building. Superb location at the top...”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic stay. Everything we wanted. Owners are so helpful .10/10. Will stay here always when visiting whitby. Great food, great accommodation. Great owners.”
Gavin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location. Very clean , friendly staff , superb breakfast to get your day started. Would highly recommend”
Pamela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was a good, central base for the places we wanted to visit. It was clean, comfortable and the rooms well stocked with toiletries, tea & coffee, a small fridge in the room with pop, beer and wine to purchase and the proprietors were friendly and...”
Nicky
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything... great location, spotless super comfy rooms, absolutely delicious hot and well prepared breakfast. Beds are really comfy, fresh milk, towels and flannels. All the extra finishing touches that make it special Michelle, Neil and...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Michelle and Neil

Company review score: 9.9Based on 311 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Michelle and Neil have owned the Wayfarer since 2015. Neil is a keen bike rider and walker so has exceptional knowledge of the surrounding areas. They are proud of the Wayfarer and its popularity for walkers and bikers.

Property information

The Wayfarer is set in the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors National Park Robin Hoods Bay beach can be accessed in minutes from the property and was built in approximately 1900. Each room has En-suite and flat screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, hairdryer, mini fridge including refreshments (Beer, wine, water and juice) which can be purchased. The Wayfarer is minutes' walk away from Robin Hoods Bay Beach 7 miles from Whitby 17 miles from Scarbrough. There is a bus stop directly across the road which has regular service to Whitby and Scarbrough. The Wayfarer - a person who travels on foot.

Neighbourhood information

A quaint village with all original features and known for smuggling in the 1900s. There are a number of welcoming pubs, quaint bistos, a museum, the local post office and general store, the Ghost walk and accessible beach.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not 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 on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.