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The Granby Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Whitby

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Check-in
27Jun
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28Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

34 Skinner Street Whitby Whitby, Whitby, YO21 3AJ
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
8.5
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Rooms & Amenities

The Granby Hotel offers a 3-bedroom self-contained apartment on the first floor and a 2-bedroom family room with two double beds on the second floor. Three double rooms are also available. All rooms include ensuite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers, towels, and free Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

The Granby serves home-cooked food with breakfast available from 10 AM to 12 PM and the main menu from 12 PM to 8 PM. Ingredients are sourced locally. The pub also offers live music on Fridays and Saturdays and a bingo night on Tuesdays.

Leisure & Entertainment

Guests can play darts, squash, and mini-golf at the inn. The area is popular for fishing, canoeing, sailing, and surfing. Evening entertainment includes live music and bingo nights.

Location & Attractions

The Granby is a 5-minute walk from Whitby's town center and harbor. Nearby attractions include Whitby Pavilion, Whitby Museum, Pannett Park, and Whitby Lifeboat Museum. Durham Tees Valley Airport is 70 km away.

Services & Policies

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, luggage storage, and scratch cards for on-street parking (£1 per day). Dogs are allowed, and the property is family-friendly. The pub operates from 10 AM to 11 PM (midnight on weekends), with food served until 8 PM.

“This Whitby hotel stands out for its recent family room refurbishments and views. I noted the pub downstairs provides a lively atmosphere and satisfying, affordable breakfasts. While some rooms might require a climb, the friendly staff and consistently good food make it a worthwhile choice.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Room Shower
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Mini golf
  • Squash

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Granby Hotel Location

34 Skinner Street Whitby Whitby, Whitby, YO21 3AJ
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Whitby Harbour
Whitby Harbour
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque working harbour, ideal for scenic walks and watching fishing boats. Nearby shops and cafes add to its charm.
Whitby Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
5 minutes' walk
An iconic 19th-century lighthouse overlooking the harbour, providing excellent photo opportunities and stunning coastal views.
Captain Cook Museum
11 minutes' walk
Housed in a 17th-century mansion, this museum showcases the life and voyages of Captain James Cook, with intriguing exhibits.
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
11 minutes' walk
A dramatic cliff-top ruin that inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, offering breathtaking views and rich history.
Hiking The Cinder Track
19 minutes' walk
A scenic 21-mile trail, perfect for hiking and cycling amidst stunning coastal landscapes. Rentals available nearby.
Relax at Saltwick Bay
25 minutes driving
A tranquil beach, ideal for relaxation or beachcombing. Enjoy stunning views and fresh sea breezes.
Whalebone Arch
Whalebone Arch
5 minutes' walk
A famous landmark made from a sperm whale's jawbone, popular for photos and located near the beach.
Stokers
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery known for hearty English breakfasts and locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for a quick meal.
Silver Street Fisheries
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this casual spot offers a delightful local dining experience in a friendly atmosphere.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
7 minutes' walk
Serves traditional British pies and comfort food in a quaint setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Whitby Pavilion
16 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue featuring live performances, cinema, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
The Black Horse
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with live music events, comfortable seating, and an inviting atmosphere perfect for socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Whitby 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min  ·  42.4 mi
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min  ·  76.5 mi
  • Train
    Whitby Train Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review summary
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The Granby Hotel is frequently praised for its cleanliness and comfortable rooms, with guests finding the family room particularly spacious. Many appreciate the easy access at all hours. The food, especially in the pub, receives consistent positive feedback for its quality, generous portions, and reasonable prices; the hotel is also dog-friendly, which is a plus for some. Some guests have mentioned occasional noise disturbances.
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Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Lovely staff
Excellent meal
Good breakfast
Cons
Broken fixtures
Smokey smell
Guest reviews
based on 141 reviews
8.2/10
based on 301 reviews
8.0/10
scott from united kingdom
Single
double room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
9.5/10

fantastic stay!

clean room generous portions
I really loved the room and it was very clean! the food was amazing. We ate there every day and night. the portions were also very generous.
the stairs were quite a few, and navigating them with bags wasn't easy though i got there in the end.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers easy access to the upper part of town! it also has generally good parking options. the rooms have very clean surfaces and are comfortable with good amenities. This makes the stay enjoyable.
Dining
10/10
the pub downstairs was pretty and the staff were very friendly! the food was all delicious and very high quality. there's also great fun on tuesdays due to the bingo night!
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Emerson from Canada
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9.0/10

lovely stay

ideal location cheerful staff members generous food portions amazing sunday lunch
i found the location ideal, providing easy access to nearby facilities. staff members were cheerful and helpful. the food portions were very generous (i ate there every day). the sunday lunch was amazing.
the room was small, also the bathroom and shower were quite small. there was limited space to move around.
Service
9/10
the staff was helpful and cheerful. staff members provided quick assistance with directions.
Rooms
8/10
the room included adequate storage and a seating area. the bed was comfortable and had clean linens. there was also a small desk for writing, i found it very useful.
Location
10/10
the hotel's location provided easy access to local shops (including a grocery store). several restaurants are nearby. public transportation stops are within a short walk, also there is a car park nearby.
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Aiden from United Kingdom
Single
standard apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 10, 2025
7/10
helpful staff clean room small room small shower
i thought the staff were really friendly i found them helpful with parking. i noticed the room was clean it was really comfy too.
the room felt small the bathroom also felt very small. the shower was also too small the sink was too small as well and i found there was no room to move about
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Elijah from Israel
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 25, 2025
9/10

a great pub with rooms

great food helpful staff nice pub
i stayed here some nights ago. food was great and very generous in portions. the staff was friendly and helpful too. the building had a nice pub.
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Sophia from Greece
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 02, 2025
8/10
fair price nearby parking
The parking was nearby. It offered a good price at £2 for 48 hours. The room was decent. The price seemed fair.
There was no wifi.
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Jordan from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Apartment
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 30, 2025
9/10
friendly staff street parking
Staff were friendly. Parking was available on the street for £1 each day. The apartment was super clean!!!
There was a slight damp smell in the bathroom. It did not go away.
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FAQs
About The Granby Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Granby Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Granby Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Beach (0.5 km), Pannett Park (0.5 km), and Whitby Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Granby Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving home-cooked food from 12:00 to 21:00 and a bar/lounge.
What recreational activities does The Granby Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy darts, mini-golf, squash, and water sports facilities.
What room amenities are available at The Granby Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryers, and shared bathrooms.
Which languages do staff speak at The Granby Hotel?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What is the distance from The Granby Hotel to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport, is 67 km from the hotel.
Is there any evening entertainment at The Granby Hotel?
The hotel offers evening entertainment for guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Granby Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Elizabeth Botham & Sons (0.5 km), Ditto Restaurant (0.5 km), and Mallyan Spout Coffee Shop (0.5 km).

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