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Our top choices for Whitby hostels

A historic building with a large garden and a ruinous structure in the background.

1. YHA Whitby - Hostel

YHA Whitby - Hostel
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Great hostel, amazing location. Very clean even though the property is older."
United States
Nathan
The price is P2,519
P3,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
YHA Whitby - Hostel
A cozy interior with a reception area, wooden flooring, and hanging light fixtures.

2. YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel

YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Great place to stay, friendly and inviting staff, what more do you want? "
United Kingdom
Blair
The price is P2,169
P2,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel
A room with a large window overlooking a beach and a road.

3. The Norton

The Norton
1.0 star property
Hartlepool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Loved my stay. Lovely view and very clean bedroom and en-suite."
United Kingdom
paula
The price is P4,830
P5,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Norton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Whitby

Climb the 199 steps to Whitby Abbey's haunting ruins where Bram Stoker found inspiration for 'Dracula.' Explore the Captain Cook Memorial Museum and book a whale-watching trip from the historic harbor during summer months.

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A waterfront town with red-tiled roofs, a stone wall, and a castle in the background.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Whitby?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. You can check out the historic sites and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as attractions like the waterfront.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social environment.

What are the best hostels in Whitby?

Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: YHA Whitby - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Whitby Harbour. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find showers and bed sheets in all rooms. YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Whitby?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Whitby is 34 inches.

What is there to see and do in Whitby?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate the area around Whitby. Get out into nature with places like Whitby Beach, West Cliff Beach, and Robin Hood's Bay Beach. Cultural attractions include Whitby Pavilion, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and Whitby Museum. Visit landmarks like Whitby Abbey, Whitby Lighthouse, and Danby Castle.

What's the best way to get to and around Whitby while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Whitby on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), 32.9 mi (53 km) away from the city center. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To check out more of the area, take a train from Whitby Station, Ruswarp Station, or Sleights Station.