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Check-in is available from 12:00 and check-out is required by 10:30.
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Boulmer Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Whitby
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About the Hotel
23 Cresent Avenue Whitby, Whitby, YO21 3ED,
- Near the harbour
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Rooms & Amenities
Boulmer Guest House offers double, twin, and attic rooms, all with en-suite facilities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Freeview, free WiFi, a hair-dryer, and tea/coffee making facilities. The attic room, the largest double, has a sofa and extra space. Some rooms are dog-friendly (prior arrangement required). Iron and ironing board are available on request. Ground-floor rooms provide easy access for motorcyclists, with off-street parking.
Dining & Breakfast
A Full English breakfast is served daily, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also opt for a continental breakfast. The property is surrounded by cafes, pubs, and restaurants, including fish and chip shops and fine dining options. The nearest eateries are within a short walk.
Leisure & Activities
Whitby offers sailing, whale-watching, and golfing. The Cleveland Way footpath runs along the coastline, ideal for hiking. The sandy beach stretches to Sandsend, 2 km away. Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey, the Whalebone Arch, and Pannett Park. The guest house is dog-friendly, with walking routes and pet-friendly pubs nearby.
Location & Transport
Boulmer Guest House is 1 km from Whitby town center and 2 km from Sandsend Beach. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 66 km away. The property is close to Whitby Harbour, the Dracula Experience, and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum. Public transport links provide access to the North York Moors National Park.
Services & Policies
Check-out is by 10:30 AM. Pets are allowed with prior arrangement (extra charge). Minimum stay is 2 nights. Seasonal special offers are available. The guest house has a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout. Baby cots can be provided on request. The property is AA 4 Silver Star rated.
“Whitby's Boulmer Guest House impressed me with its blend of seaside charm and personalized service. The hosts clearly excel at creating a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, while the hearty breakfasts with thoughtful touches reflect local Yorkshire hospitality. It's a spot where the 4-star rating feels thoroughly earned, especially given its proximity to the beach and notable attractions like Whitby Abbey.”
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
- Large Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons15 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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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
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Boulmer Guest House Location
23 Cresent Avenue Whitby, Whitby, YO21 3ED,
Explore Whitby
Explore Whitby
Whitby Harbour
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor featuring quaint shops and eateries, with stunning views of the old town and surrounding cliffs.
Whitby Abbey
18 minutes' walk
A historic abbey with breathtaking coastal views, known for its stunning ruins and connections to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
12 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Captain Cook, showcasing maritime history and artifacts in a charming 17th-century building.
Pannett Park
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring gardens, a play area, and the Pannett Park Art Gallery, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Whitby Beach
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach with golden sands, ideal for beach games, sunbathing, or enjoying ice creams from nearby vendors.
Eskape Whitby
18 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience offering various themed challenges that require teamwork and problem-solving.
Pannett Park Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local art and exhibitions, providing a perfect cultural experience for guests looking to unwind.
Ditto Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary venue serving innovative dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, featuring a cozy atmosphere.
Cranberry Swamp Gluten-Free Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A welcoming cafe specializing in gluten-free dishes, offering a diverse menu and charming decor.
Elizabeth Botham & Sons
4 minutes' walk
A traditional bakery with a cozy tea room, famous for its homemade cakes and pastries, perfect for afternoon tea.
Dracula Experience Ltd
9 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibition showcasing the legend of Dracula, ideal for families and fans of gothic literature.
Whitby Wizard
11 minutes' walk
A unique attraction featuring live performances and entertainment themed around Whitby's legendary history.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Boulmer Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Clean property
Attentive owners
Tasty breakfast
Comfortable bed
Short stroll
Cons
Small room
Low headroom
Slow shower
Guest reviewsbased on 49 reviews
Mason from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room Shower
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9.3/10
a perfect retreat
clean room tea facilities home feeling quiet location
the family room was spacious and very clean. the room was equipped with good tea and coffee facilities, a real comfort after our long journey. the hosts. the location was excellent, offering a quiet night's sleep and an easy walk into town.
the television remote control was sometimes unresponsive , but it didn't detract much from our overall stay.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes complimentary high-speed wifi throughout the building , allowing for easy connection and communication. a lovely garden area at the rear of the building provides a tranquil spot for relaxation.
Service
10/10
the owners offered recommendations about local attractions and provided helpful information on where to go. breakfast orders were taken promptly , with staff paying attention to specific dietary requirements. the service was consistently friendly and efficient.
Rooms
9/10
our family room included comfortable beds, soft pillows , and ample storage space. a well kept bathroom had fresh towels , a powerful shower , and quality toiletries. black-out curtains assured a restful sleep.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast included locally sourced ingredients and a full english option cooked to order. fresh fruit, yogurt , and cereals were available at the buffet. the breakfast room was bright and cute.
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John from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
9/10
great stay!
helpful information easy access quality breakfast
Paul provided helpful information about local attractions. The location IS GREAT. It allowed easy access to pubs. Breakfast included quality bacon, sausage, and black pudding.
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Jackson from Australia
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
9.2/10
Really good Stay
locally sourced ingredients helpful advice clean bedroom
The breakfast included locally sourced ingredients it had good quality sausage bacon and black pudding. Paul provided useful advice regarding attractions. The bedroom was of a good size it was very clean with an en suite.
Dining
9/10
The full English breakfast included tea and fresh orange juice. Breakfast service was prompt and attentive each morning. The dining area was clean and well kept it had a cozy atmosphere.
Facilities
9/10
The guest house offered complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises. There was on-site parking available to guests. The reception area provided local maps and tourist information.
Rooms
9/10
My room included a comfortable bed it facilitated an excellent night's sleep. The room was equipped with an en-suite bathroom. The provided toiletries were of good quality.
Service
10/10
Helen and Paul were cute hosts at check-in. They offered assistance with luggage storage. I appreciated their attention to detail throughout my stay.
Location
9/10
The hotel is a short walk from the town center. Many pubs and restaurants are within easy reach. The location made it easy to explore local attractions.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 29, 2025
9/10
local attractions quality bacon clean room
the staff offered helpful information regarding local attractions. breakfast included quality bacon sausage and black pudding. the room was very clean upon arrival.
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FAQs
About Boulmer Guest House
How far is Boulmer Guest House from Whitby Beach?
The guest house is located just 500 m from Whitby Beach.
What are the room amenities available at Boulmer Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and tea coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Boulmer Guest House?
A continental or Full English breakfast can be enjoyed at the property for an additional charge.
What type of dining options are near Boulmer Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Mallyan Spout Coffee Shop, Ditto Restaurant, Elizabeth Botham & Sons, and Rusty Shears, all within 0.5 km.
Does Boulmer Guest House offer parking facilities?
On-street parking is available for guests with required permits.
What attractions are close to Boulmer Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (2 km), Sandsend Beach (2 km), and North York Moors National Park (15 km).
What is the nearest airport to Boulmer Guest House?
Teesside International Airport is located 66 km away from the guest house.
Is Boulmer Guest House suitable for families?
The guest house offers family rooms and is family-friendly.
Does Boulmer Guest House have any smoking areas?
Boulmer Guest House is a non-smoking property.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Boulmer Guest House?
Guests can engage in beach activities, sailing, and golfing.
What facilities are included in the shared lounge at Boulmer Guest House?
The shared lounge provides complimentary Wi-Fi and a television.
Is there a bicycle rental service at Boulmer Guest House?
Bicycle parking is available at the guest house.
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