The Dolphin

3.5 star property
3.5-star beach inn near Whitby Beach

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Bridge Street, Whitby, England, YO22 4BG
  • Place, Whitby Abbey
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby Harbour
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Whitby Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View (Room 3 Second Floor)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room, Ensuite (Room 5 Second floor)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View (Room 6 Second Floor)

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, Ensuite, Harbor View (Room 4 Second Floor)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Whitby

In Whitby .Within a 10-minute walk of this Whitby inn, you'll find Whitby Harbour and Whitby Beach. Captain Cook Memorial Museum and St Mary's Church are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Whitby Abbey - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Whitby Harbour - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Whalebone Arch - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Whitby Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Whitby Pavilion - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Whitby Station - 5 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Angel Hotel (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Abbey Wharf - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Esk Vaults - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hadley’s Fish & Chips - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Moon & Sixpence - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Dolphin

3.5-star beach inn near Whitby Beach
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

This 3.5-star Whitby inn is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Dolphin offers 6 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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 and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

Dolphin Hotel Whitby
Dolphin Whitby
The Dolphin Inn
The Dolphin Whitby
Dolphin Hotel Whitby
The Dolphin Inn Whitby

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Dolphin to the airport?

The Dolphin is 44.5 mi (70-min drive) away from the Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dolphin?

As of Oct 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dolphin on Nov 9, 2025 start from $117.65, excluding 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 The Dolphin have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Dolphin.

How close is The Dolphin to the beach?

This inn is a short 7-minute walk from Whitby Beach and 5.5 mi (15-min drive) from Robin Hood's Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Dolphin offer free breakfast?

Yes, The Dolphin offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Dolphin?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Dolphin?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Dolphin?

Free parking is not available at this inn.

Does The Dolphin have a pool?

The Dolphin does not have a pool.

Does The Dolphin have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Dolphin to downtown Whitby?

The Dolphin is 0.1 mi away from Whitby.