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Your Whitby Vacation

Say farewell to planning worries and hello to a Whitby vacation package. With the finer details organized before you take off, you can focus on discovering every inch of this city, starting with West Cliff, which is good for history, bars and pubs and dining. Fill your spare time with visits to Whitby Abbey, Whitby Harbour and Robin Hoods Bay Beach, some of the attractions you just have to see during your trip to Whitby. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and begin planning your ideal vacation to Whitby now.

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Westwood Apartment

Westwood Apartment

Chapeltown
$1,031
per person
Dec 1 - Dec 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Montreal (YUL) to Leeds (LBA)
No reviews
St Johns House

St Johns House

Harehills
$1,046
per person
Dec 1 - Dec 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Montreal (YUL) to Leeds (LBA)
No reviews
Richmond House

Richmond House

East End Park
$1,245
per person
Dec 2 - Dec 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Montreal (YUL) to Leeds (LBA)
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The Avenue Apartments

The Avenue Apartments

Chapeltown
$1,118
per person
Dec 1 - Dec 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Montreal (YUL) to Leeds (LBA)
No reviews
Luis Apartments in Leeds

Luis Apartments in Leeds

Harehills
$1,034
per person
Dec 1 - Dec 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Montreal (YUL) to Leeds (LBA)
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A coastal town with historic buildings, a castle on a hill, and boats docked at the harbor.

Whitby Harbour

9.2/10 (1,081 reviews)
With two picturesque lighthouses, a beach, historic boats, pubs and museums, Whitby’s medieval harbor is the lifeblood of this Yorkshire seaside town.
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A coastal town with a prominent church on a hill, houses along the shore, and a beach.
Photo by Mr T

Whitby Beach

9.2/10 (746 reviews)
From sunbathing and swimming in summer to enjoying long walks and searching for marine life in tidal pools, Whitby’s coastline is great to explore year round.
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A large, historic stone cathedral with multiple arches and towers, surrounded by grassy fields and a partly cloudy sky.

Whitby Abbey

9.2/10 (752 reviews)
Unravel the story behind Dracula in this dramatic 13th-century monastery and enjoy its intricate carvings, fascinating stories and spectacular coastal views.
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A coastal town with stone buildings, a café, and a view of the sea.

Robin Hood's Bay Beach

9.2/10 (499 reviews)
Explore the rugged coastline and beach of this quirky coastal village where smugglers hid contraband using a network of tunnels.
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A historic theatre with a red facade, a café, and a cinema.

Whitby Pavilion

8.6/10 (283 reviews)
Overlooking Whitby Bay is a Victorian-era theater that hosts a range of concerts, movie screenings, plays and festivals.
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A historic castle with ruins, surrounded by residential buildings and a grassy hill.

Whalebone Arch

8.8/10 (328 reviews)
This replica of a whale’s jaw bone stands as a reminder of the whaling industry that thrived in Whitby during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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A coastal town with a historic castle, a sea wall, and a metal archway.
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West Cliff Beach

9.6/10 (27 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West Cliff Beach during your trip to Whitby? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Danby Castle

7.4/10 (49 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Danby when you take a trip to Danby Castle. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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What to do in Whitby

SEA LIFE Scarborough

SEA LIFE Scarborough

$27
per adult
SEA LIFE Scarborough
The Black Widow Dark Tales of Murder Crime and the Paranormal

The Black Widow Dark Tales of Murder Crime and the Paranormal

$13
per adult
The Black Widow Dark Tales of Murder Crime and the Paranormal
Whitby: UK's Tallest Bridge Bungee Jump!

Whitby: UK's Tallest Bridge Bungee Jump!

$133
per adult
Whitby: UK's Tallest Bridge Bungee Jump!
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Whitby Hotel Deals

Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby

West Cliff Whitby England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$77 nightly
$93 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Whitby
Saltmoore

Saltmoore

Sandsend Road Whitby England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$224 nightly
$268 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"loved the outdoor bath, but disappointed you don't provide bubble bath for this nor have anything available for sale in reception"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Saltmoore
Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

Stainsacre Lane Whitby England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$66 nightly
$79 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (898 reviews)
"Gastropub on site, car park, convenience"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns
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Things to do in and around Whitby

Whitby offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy day trips, scenic boat tours, and explore friendly attractions. Don't miss the local theater performances and music concerts, which add to the vibrant atmosphere. With its charming shopping centers, Whitby is perfect for those looking to relax by the beach while soaking in the local culture and community.

Shopping

In Whitby, you can explore charming shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Talbot Yard Food Court, located 25 miles away, offers a vibrant mix of food and shopping, perfect for families and those seeking a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Whitby Golf Club, enjoy a serene round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes and fresh air. For a cultural experience, visit the Scarborough Open Air Theatre, where you can savor live performances in a romantic outdoor setting, perfect for family entertainment. Nearby, Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club also offers delightful golfing experiences.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at alpamare, a vibrant waterpark offering fun slides and family-friendly attractions, located 15 miles from Whitby. For unique outdoor adventures, ride the Saltburn Cliff Lift, a funicular that provides stunning views, just 16 miles away. Don't miss the Spa Cliff Lift, located 17 miles from Whitby, for a scenic experience.

Nightlife

Whitby's nightlife offers a charming blend of pubs and live entertainment. Enjoy a pint at The Black Horse on Church Street, known for its cozy atmosphere. For a lively evening, head to The Pavilion Theatre, where you can catch a variety of live performances and events.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Whitby

Whitby, located on England's beautiful coast, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can explore several attractions including Whitby Abbey, Whitby Harbour, Whitby Beach, and the Whitby Museum. This charming town offers a blend of culture and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking scenic views and historical sites. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or dive into local history, Whitby has something for everyone.

  • Whitby Harbour: Experience the picturesque charm of Whitby Harbour, where you can enjoy stunning coastal scenery, stroll along the quayside, and savor fresh seafood at local eateries. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
  • Whitby Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Whitby Beach, an ideal destination for sunbathing, beachcombing, and enjoying seaside activities. The beach offers a laid-back vibe and breathtaking views of the surrounding cliffs, perfect for a family day out.
  • Whitby Abbey: Explore the captivating ruins of Whitby Abbey, perched on a cliff overlooking the town. This historic site is rich in culture and history, offering visitors a glimpse into medieval architecture and stunning panoramic views of the coastline.

Best time to go to Whitby

The best time to visit Whitby can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Whitby falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Whitby falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Whitby

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Whitby.
  • Consider traveling to Whitby during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Whitby Beach Vacation

There's nothing like a Whitby vacation to give yourself a little boost. The sound of rolling waves and the smell of fresh sea air will help refresh your mind, body and soul. To be near the center of town on your trip to Whitby, find a hotel around Robin Hood's Bay Beach (only 5 miles away). If you plan to stick around a while, consider securing one of our Whitby vacation packages. Not only can you save some money, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Whitby Beach and West Cliff Beach. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Whitby

  • Choose one of our Whitby beach hotels and experience the very best this destination has to offer. Wander along the water's edge and watch some gorgeous sunsets right outside your front door.
  • Whatever your budget or tastes, you'll find a nice place to stay for your vacation in Whitby. Why not look up some cottages, like Duke of York and LilyRose Hotel? They're a hit with travelers of all types.
  • Our Whitby things to do page is a terrific place to check out activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 13,200 in Whitby, we're sure you'll find a few people who'll point you in the right direction.
  • Score great deals with a Whitby vacation package. With all that extra cash in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in the best this destination has to offer. Whitby Harbour, Robin Hood's Bay Beach and Robin Hood's Bay Beach are amazing places to start.

Whitby Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
13,200
Max Temp Winter
45ºF
Max Temp Summer
60ºF
Top Sights
Whitby Beach, Robin Hoods Bay Beach and Danby Castle

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Whitby?
The best time for a Whitby vacation package is typically from July to August, when the destination experiences its highest demand. These months offer warm summers, though specific temperature ranges are not provided in the available data.For a quieter and potentially more affordable Whitby vacation, consider traveling during the quietest months from December to February.
How can I save money on a Whitby vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Whitby package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in a Whitby vacation package?
A Whitby vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, your hotel stay, and a rental car for exploring the North Yorkshire coast. Many hotels in Whitby offer convenient access to the area's beaches. Several properties also include free breakfast, and some provide airport shuttle services to and from Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) Airport, making your arrival and departure smoother.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Whitby?
The best vacation packages in Whitby for families often include a stay at properties like The Inn On The Moor Hotel. This 3.5-star hotel, rated 9.4 out of 10, is about 7 miles from Whitby Harbour and offers family rooms and a game room, with travelers frequently praising its fantastic food and friendly staff.For couples seeking a romantic Whitby vacation package, consider a stay at The Shepherd's Purse. Rated 9.3 out of 10 and located about a 5-minute walk from Whitby Harbour, this hotel is highlighted by travelers for its special rooms and perfect location.Budget-conscious travelers can find great value with a package featuring YHA Boggle Hole - Hostel. This hostel, rated 8.9 out of 10, costs around $100 per night and is about 5 miles from Whitby Harbour, offering a game room and restaurant, and travelers often note the wonderful staff and excellent breakfast.*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Whitby better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Whitby offers a blend of beach and cultural experiences, making it suitable for travelers interested in both coastal relaxation and historical exploration. The destination also boasts significant cultural depth.For beach lovers, Whitby Beach is a popular spot about 2 miles from central Whitby, offering sand and shingle shores. Further afield, Robin Hood's Bay Beach, about 11 miles away, provides another scenic coastal option.Culturally, Whitby is rich in history, notably with Whitby Abbey, an iconic ruin about a 15-minute walk from central Whitby. The Whitby Museum, about 1 mile away, houses local history and jet collections. The town also has strong literary connections, famously serving as a setting for Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. A Whitby vacation package can be tailored to explore both its coastal beauty and its deep historical roots.
Is Whitby a good choice for a family vacation package?
Whitby is a strong choice for family vacation packages, offering a range of accommodations with family-friendly amenities. Many properties feature family rooms, game rooms, and complimentary breakfast to make stays comfortable for all ages.For example, The Inn On The Moor Hotel, a 3.5-star property rated 9.4 out of 10 by travelers, provides family rooms, a game room, and free breakfast, with travelers often praising its friendly staff and excellent food.Beyond the hotels, families can enjoy Whitby Beach, about 2 miles from central Whitby, for seaside fun, or explore Pannett Park, about 1 mile from the center, which offers green space and a museum. A Whitby vacation package can be customized to include these family-friendly activities.
What's included in a Whitby beach vacation package?
Whitby beach vacation packages typically combine flights with a hotel stay, allowing you to enjoy the town's coastal charm. While specific inclusions depend on your chosen hotel and rate, you can expect a comfortable base for exploring the beaches and local attractions. For example, Haven Crest, rated 9.4 out of 10, is about 1 mile from Whitby Harbour and offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Another option, Broomfield House, a 3.5-star property rated 9 out of 10, is about a 5-minute walk from Whitby Harbour and also provides free breakfast and free WiFi. These Whitby vacation packages offer a convenient way to bundle your travel essentials.
Which Whitby vacation packages include an ocean view?
Some Whitby vacation packages include hotels with ocean views, as some of the package hotels offer this feature. Options like Royal Whitby, rated 8 out of 10, is about a 10-minute walk from Whitby Harbour. Another choice is The Dolphin, a 3.5-star property rated 8.5 out of 10, which is about a 5-minute walk from Whitby Harbour, and travelers praise its great views of the Harbour. Keep in mind that ocean views depend on the specific room and rate you book for your Whitby vacation package.
What are the top things to do in Whitby?
A Whitby vacation offers a variety of experiences, from historic sites to scenic coastal walks:Browse and book things to do in Whitby on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Whitby, or is public transport enough?
For a Whitby vacation package, a rental car offers the most flexibility for exploring the wider region, though the town center itself is compact and walkable.Within Whitby, many attractions like Whitby Harbour and Whalebone Arch are easily accessible on foot. Local buses connect Whitby to nearby coastal towns like Scarborough and Robin Hood's Bay, and train services run along the Esk Valley Line to Middlesbrough and some services to Newcastle.However, for exploring the North York Moors or more distant attractions, a car is highly recommended. For travelers arriving by air, the nearest major airports are Newcastle International Airport (NCL) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA). A Whitby vacation package with flights can be tailored to include a rental car for convenience, especially for those planning Whitby beach vacation packages that involve exploring multiple coastal spots.
Are Whitby vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Whitby vacation package hotels offer a mix of central and slightly more secluded locations, providing convenience for different travel styles.Many properties are within easy reach of central Whitby, such as the Glenora Guest House, about a 5-minute walk, and The Overdale Guesthouse, about a 10-minute walk from the center. These put you close to attractions like Whitby Harbour.Other options, like North Ings Bed & Breakfast, are located about 5 miles from central Whitby, offering a quieter setting while still providing access to the area's sights. Your choice depends on whether you prefer being in the heart of the activity or a more tranquil base.
Can I change or cancel my Whitby vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Whitby vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Whitby vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Whitby vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Whitby?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Whitby, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Whitby vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Whitby vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Whitby vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Whitby getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Whitby vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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