Title: The Witching Post Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=182692&destination=Whitby%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=100974122&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Witching Post Guests start their day with a hearty English breakfast before relaxing at the bar, enjoying coffee at the café, or sitting down for dinner at the restaurant. ## Photo gallery for The Witching Post ![Front of property - The Witching Post (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100980000/100974200/100974122/f07d8ed5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - The Witching Post (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100980000/100974200/100974122/9f7624ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer - The Witching Post (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100980000/100974200/100974122/52cbd0ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Free WiFi - The Witching Post (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100980000/100974200/100974122/27828741.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - The Witching Post (Whitby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100980000/100974200/100974122/9a727549.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Witching Post serves a substantial English breakfast to begin the day. Visitors can connect to WiFi throughout their stay and have options to unwind with a drink at the bar or visit the coffee shop/cafe when they need refreshment. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar - Housekeeping ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=100974122&PinnedHotelID=100974122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=100974122&PinnedHotelID=100974122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=100974122&PinnedHotelID=100974122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=100974122&PinnedHotelID=100974122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=100974122&PinnedHotelID=100974122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=100974122&PinnedHotelID=100974122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=100974122&PinnedHotelID=100974122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=100974122&PinnedHotelID=100974122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Standard Double Room ![Standard Double Room | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100980000/100974200/100974122/6d5c25ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews - City view - 172 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/onekey__standard__always_light.svg) Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.com/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWhitby-Hotels-The-Witching-Post.h100974122.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWhitby-Hotels-The-Witching-Post.h100974122.Hotel-Information) ## About the neighborhood Whitby is home to The Witching Post . The Geall Gallery and Museum of Victorian Science are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Whitby Leisure Centre and The Moors National Park Centre. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Whitby travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Whitby.dx182692) [View more B&B in Whitby](https://www.expedia.com/Whitby-Bed-And-Breakfast.d182692-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.44776%2C-0.75453&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Mhw5uIZR83kwePBL3TAC-Wxwqmc=) High St, Whitby, England, YO21 1TZ ### What's nearby - ![Bleak but beautiful moorland approaching the lion inn at Blakey ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141823/d683438c-af99-4db4-8c78-ae47ba2dfc33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) North York Moors National Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Whitby Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556282413/e2af380c-1ff4-4f1f-b297-03f935a5186b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whitby Beach 10 min drive \- 7.1 miles - ![Whitby Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556282415/d7f69035-126a-4892-8469-9995bf5ac0c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whitby Harbour 11 min drive \- 7.7 miles - ![Whitby Abbey showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079267/9cbe7ec9-18bf-4272-87a4-45f5eb818f6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Whitby Abbey 12 min drive \- 7.9 miles - ![Robin Hood\'s Bay Beach featuring general coastal views, a house and tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088235/5be4cddf-440b-4ee5-bd8a-ad179b7a6a9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Robin Hood's Bay Beach 20 min drive \- 13.5 miles ### Getting around - Egton Station 2 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) 62 min drive ### Restaurants - Mary’s Sandwich Shop 10 min drive - The Board Inn 8 min drive - Fish Cottage 9 min drive - The Stables at Cross Buts 6 min drive - Goathland Tea Rooms & Gift Shop 11 min drive ## About this property ### The Witching Post Bed & breakfast near North York Moors National Park Consider a stay at The Witching Post and take advantage of free English breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar. 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In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free English breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - No elevator - Thin carpet in room ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as The Witching Post The Witching Post Whitby The Witching Post Bed & breakfast The Witching Post Bed & breakfast Whitby ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Witching Post pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Witching Post ? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Witching Post ? ### What time is check-out at The Witching Post ? ### Where is The Witching Post located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Witching Post Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Amenities ### 9.8 Staff & service ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 18 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Karen Jul 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great little stay Great little place, lovely comfy bed , nice towels. Nice host ##### Karen Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bower Jul 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities lovely accommodation in great location with a friendly host. Clean comfortable room and lovely food. ##### Bower Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew Mar 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Fabulous stay We were very impressed and made to feel very welcome. Everyone was very helpful and the Landlord Pete went out of his way to help with anything we needed ##### Andrew Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### nicola Oct 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Brilliant property, brilliant landlord Pete, Breakfast spot on. Rooms lovely and clean, fab shower in room 1 We will be staying again and brining the dog with us Thank you for a fab stay ##### nicola Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda Aug 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Mandy and Steve returning customers This is the second time at The Witching Post inn. We love the location.. easy to get to Whitby, Staithes, Robin Hood bay and Goathland. Pete and his team were great hosts and looked after us. Fantastic food, all home cooked and fresh local produce. We would highly recommend. We will definitely be back. ##### Amanda Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke Oct 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff were absolutely delightful! So friendly and kind. The inn owner’s dogs were also adorable, I think every inn should have a Nellie and Molly :) ##### Luke Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### ann Jun 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We loved the ambience and the friendlyness of The Witching Post was understanding. Pete and his staff are kind, efficient and cannot do enough for you. we thoroughly enjoyed or time there and would love to go back some time. ##### ann Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia Jun 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Trish & Ians visit Found this little gem as a one night stay whilst attending a concert in nearby Dalby Forest - perfect location perfect staff perfect room with fab walk in shower ##### Patricia Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Julian Feb 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Witching Post Stay Pete was an excellent host. Lovely room however it was positioned over the bar and noisy till about midnight. ##### Julian Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Jan 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Highly recommend in Whitby area One night stay en route to Whitby 2 rooms booked. We were greeted with a friendly welcome and shown to our rooms. Rooms were very spacious and clean and had all we required. We went down to the bar for food and drinks the food was very good and enjoyed by the three of us. We enjoyed the evening with the locals and our host who made us all feel very welcome. After a great nights sleep we all had breakfast again very good and couldn't be faulted. All in all a great place to stay if you're in the area and very convenient for visiting Whitby. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend The Witching Post Inn and would definitely visit again. ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Feb 12, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities A great and interesting pub, great beer and food, especially the cooked breakfasts, friendly and helpful staff, large, clean room with separate seating area. Cannot recommend this place enough. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c328cdef-195b-4a43-88d7-3ba36aa506f2-1770913416799.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Paul Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sammie-Jo Oct 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Beautiful Room. Quirky, Friendly and Welcoming, great for Whitby visiting ##### Sammie-Jo Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### helen Aug 15, 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Anniversary night away Made welcome lovely pub with rooms would book again ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/04b4c8eb-913d-42a4-8058-8ac8af36ae7c-1755280389337.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/630f92b5-b0af-4f92-aefd-b7c28800d007-1755280384237.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4e324492-6c30-4e1f-8558-18d45bb8854b-1755280390605.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### helen Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Sharon Nov 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great room, massive bathroom. Friendly staff ##### Sharon Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sruti Aug 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Lovely host! Pete and the team (including Nelly and Molly) are very welcoming and made our stay one to remember. The locals are so friendly. Definitely will be returning and trying the Sunday roast next time! ##### Sruti Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Mark Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, room comfort #### Nice break ##### Mark Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steven Nov 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Steven Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eric May 23, 2024 ##### Eric Stayed 1 night in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### john Feb 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good witch ![bar area](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/C84DCF15437D2191C31374184865D480BE8645F71708798994932.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![fireplace in bar](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/829EF69FE82AA6ACDF8874E7CD889AF07299F4EF1708798994639.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### john Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024