York House Hotel

4.0 star property
Victorian guesthouse in Whitley Bay with free breakfast
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Front of property - evening/night
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily English breakfast
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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106-110 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, England, NE26 1DN
  • PLAYHOUSE
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Tynemouth Castle
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Port Of Tyne
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬
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Room options

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Signature Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

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

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About the neighborhood

Whitley Bay

Located within a 5-minute walk of PLAYHOUSE, York House Hotel is within a 15-minute stroll of Whitley Sands. This 16-room, 4-star guesthouse welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • PLAYHOUSE - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Longsands Beach - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Tynemouth Castle - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Wet 'n' Wild Water Park - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Port Of Tyne - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Manors Station - 14 min drive
  • Brockley Whins Station - 15 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fire Station - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Di Mio Ice Cream - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Zamorins - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fisherman's Bay - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Beefeater Whitley Bay - ‬4 min walk

About this property

York House Hotel

Victorian guesthouse in Whitley Bay with free breakfast
At York House Hotel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite 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

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1893
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

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

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 smoke detector
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

What is there to do near York House Hotel?

This guesthouse in Whitley Bay is within a 10-minute walk of PLAYHOUSE and Whitley Sands. You'll also find Tynemouth Castle and Port Of Tyne within a short drive.

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

As of Aug 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at York House Hotel on Aug 14, 2025 start from $156.38, 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.

Will I be able to park at York House Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does York House Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, York House Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at York House Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is York House Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like free breakfast plus some accommodations include bathrobes and slippers.

Does York House Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does York House Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

York House Hotel offers free English breakfast on weekday mornings though there is no restaurant.

Does York House Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at York House Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at York House Hotel?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to York House Hotel?

The closest major airport to York House Hotel is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 15.7 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at York House Hotel?

No, at York House Hotel, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.

York House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 298 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 298 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 298 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 298 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 298 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Business traveler
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

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

darren

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

Recommended

Quiet when I was there but all good, owner very helpful and pleasant. Clean and tidy rooms and bathroom, nice towels and shower gel etc A usb charger would be the only thing I'd add.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent other than small double bed and smell of cigarettes coming through from the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

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

Wonderful little boutique hotel

A very nice hotel. It is an old building so has things like steep stairs but also a bit of character. Staff were really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

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

What a gem!

Superb little gem of a hotel. First class service and a breakfast to die for!!! Oh and the freshly baked cookies are worth the stay alone! Just brilliant!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was lovely.only stayed the one night. But definitely coming back. Very welcoming, well done
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Business traveler
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

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vida

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay very clean. Breakfast was out of this world fantastic choice even buckfuzz if you wanted it. Host were very friendly and we were welcomed in when we got the early. Would definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doreen

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024