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About the Hotel

39 Prospect Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom

Historic Victorian Guesthouse

Overdale Guesthouse is a renovated Victorian house built in 1897, originally for a sea captain. Located on Whitby's west side, it offers free off-road parking and is within walking distance of the town's main attractions. The property retains some Victorian features and includes high-speed Wi-Fi throughout.

Rooms & Amenities

The guesthouse has five rooms, each sleeping two adults. Rooms include private bathrooms with showers or freestanding roll-top baths, electric kettles, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries. The Illingsworth Lodge is a log cabin with a private garden, king-size bed, and 50-inch smart TV.

Nearby Attractions

Overdale is a 5-minute walk from Whitby Abbey and the Dracula Experience. The North York Moors Railway and Goathland (Heartbeat country) are nearby. Coastal villages like Runswick Bay and Robin Hood's Bay are within driving distance. The train station and main bus route are steps away.

Guest Services

The guesthouse provides luggage storage, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning. CCTV operates in public areas for security. Lost items are held for a limited time. Complaints must be reported promptly. Inappropriate behavior may result in removal from the property.

Booking & Policies

Direct bookings receive the best rates. Prices vary during peak seasons. The Hotel Proprietors Act 1956 limits liability for guest property to £50 per item. Takeaway food is allowed, but damage or theft of property incurs full replacement costs.

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Superior Double Ensuite
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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1 King-size bed
Garden view
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Double Room
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
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1 King-size bed
Garden view
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Superior Double Room
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2 persons
455 sq. feet 
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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre
Whitby1700 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 43.2 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 75.9 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station2000 ft

Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

39 Prospect Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom
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39 Prospect Hill, Whitby, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
2000 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1100 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1100 ft
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Pannett Park Museum
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2500 ft
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2100 ft
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The Whitby Way
2400 ft
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Royal Fisheries
2300 ft
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The Star Inn The Harbour
3000 ft
Langborne Rd
Mademoiselles
2500 ft
1 Skinner Street
The Whitby Deli
2500 ft
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