York House Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star Victorian guest house with free WiFi

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Front of property - evening/night
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Executive lounge
Free daily English breakfast
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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106-110 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, England, NE26 1DN
  • Place, Whitley Sands
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, PLAYHOUSE
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Longsands Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Whitley Bay

Close to the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of the guesthouse, you'll find PLAYHOUSE and Whitley Sands. Longsands Beach and Tynemouth Aquarium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Whitley Sands - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • PLAYHOUSE - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Whitley Bay Mini Golf - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Longsands Beach - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Tynemouth Aquarium - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Brockley Whins Station - 14 min drive
  • Manors Station - 15 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fire Station - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Beefeater Whitley Bay - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Relish - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Dog and Rabbit - ‬5 min walk

About this property

York House Hotel

4-star Victorian guest house with free WiFi
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Whitley Bay guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1893
  • English breakfast (free)
  • No smoking on site
York House Hotel offers 16 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with digital channels.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

York House Hotel Whitley Bay
York House Whitley Bay
York Whitley Bay
York House Hotel Guesthouse
York House Hotel Whitley Bay
York House Hotel Guesthouse Whitley Bay

Frequently asked questions

How close is York House Hotel to the airport?

York House Hotel is 15.7 mi (36-min drive) away from the Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at York House Hotel?

As of Jun 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at York House Hotel on Jun 15, 2026 start from $198, including 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.

Does York House Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at York House Hotel.

How close is York House Hotel to the beach?

This guesthouse is a short 7-minute walk from Whitley Sands and 1.5 mi (3-min drive) from Longsands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does York House Hotel offer free breakfast?

York House Hotel offers free English breakfast on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at York House Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Genting Casino Newcastle (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at York House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at York House Hotel?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does York House Hotel have a pool?

York House Hotel does not have a pool.

Does York House Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is York House Hotel to downtown Whitley Bay?

York House Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Whitley Bay.

York House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 253 out of 320 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 320 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 320 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 320 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 320 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

DALE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service, fab breakfast and beautiful room spotlessly clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant small boutique hotel, ideal for staying in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great host. Great hotel. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable and friendly staff and vibe
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, extremely well run hotel. Friendly and great service, I would have no hesitation in recommending this hotel to anyone.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant guest house

Lovely place to stay, very modern clean rooms. Breakfast was delicious. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect stay and host!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location near the playhouse

Very pleasant stay with a lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Avocado and poached eggs very tasty and very healthy. Parking was very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Revisiting last holiday with my late wife

Good location Nice spacious room Good breakfast Excellent host
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KATHRYN

Wonderful stay

Had a wonderful stay here. Very helpful and a great breakfast including gluten free options
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Great service, lovely room and staff. Room was a little warm, however I’ll pack a fan next time!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. Easy location for walking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent, i will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Have been here before and will come back Very friendly owners
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel, 5 minutes from everywhere we wanted to visit
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was wonderful, the room elegant and comfortable and the enduite bathroom was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Scheilly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and friendly staff -Thank you Marissa and Michael!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of my favourite hotels. It’s absolutely beautiful and all the rooms are done to a 5* standard. The breakfasts are amazing as well. Thank you Michael for another lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A gem of a hotel!

Fantastic hotel, room comfortable and good facilities. Great location for town centre and seafront. Excellent breakfast provided. Would thoroughly recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A*

Great location, friendly staff, spacious room, clean and tidy.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here a few times now and would always stay here. The rooms are beautiful and the breakfasts are lovely. Can’t fault anything about this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The yorkhouse hotel is great for walking distance to the shops and sea both easy walking too
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a fabulous weekend at York House. Lovely quiet rooms and a super breakfast. Our hosts were friendly and very helpful. Great location too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A warm welcome awaits, and the hotel is really go.

We were warmly welcomed and our room was great. It was very roomy, quiet and the bed was comfortable. The shower was excellent. The breakfast was excellent with a wide choice. Our host was friendly and very helpful. We would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025