The Wheeldale
Whitby, YO21 3JX
United Kingdom
Welcome to The Wheeldale
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Hotel Information
Located on the western cliff of Whitby, with a premier sea view, this award-winning accommodation offers a freshly cooked breakfast and a self-service bar.The Wheeldale was the winner of the Accommodation of the Year award at the Whitby Hospitality Association awards in November 2008.Most of the rooms are large and modern with an en suite, and a few smaller rooms are available. Four rooms have a stunning sea view, and the whole of the hotel is non-smoking.Crossing the road, you can walk straight down onto the beach for fresh sea air and brisk walks.
Food & Beverage
A full English breakfast is available every day between 08:00 and 09:00 in the hotel's dining room. The breakfast consists of delicious locally sourced produce, including award-winning local butcher's sausages and bacon from Ford Butchers of Glaisdale. Breakfast also includes free-range farm eggs, country mushrooms and fresh tomatoes from Wilson's of Whitby. Guests can also enjoy bread rolls, baked beans with a choice of toast, and toast with a choice of jams or marmalade. For the health conscious, there are scrambled or poached fresh free-range eggs, Linda McCartney vegetarian sausages, fruit, Weight Watchers' yoghurts and grapefruit segments.Quality fresh orange juice, coffee, tea and a range of herbal teas are available to accompany your breakfast.Guests can also enjoy tea, coffee, and other beverages, including a selection of beer, wines and soft drinks, from the 24-hour self-service Seaview cafe and bar. With stunning views out over the sandy beach to the sea, the Seaview is a great place to just sit and relax and watch the ships passing.
Area Information
There is plenty to see and do in Whitby and the surrounding area.The town is home to an authentic replica of HMS Endeavour, which was sailed by Captain James Cook during his scientific expedition of 1768. The replica has been traditionally built by Whitby craftsmen and is approximately 40% of the original ship's size. You can even join the crew on one of the regular sailings around Whitby Harbour, which take place throughout the year.High on a cliff, in an imposing location above the town, the ancient remains of Whitby Abbey are the town's oldest attraction. The abbey was founded in 657 by St Hilda.The town is also the site of several fascinating museums. Whitby Museum plays host to a number of interesting displays of historical artefacts and local art from the town's past. Whitby Lifeboat Museum celebrates the town's heroic lifeboat men and the Captain Cook Museum commemorates the life and achievements of Captain James Cook, who sailed from the town. There is also a new science museum, Whitby Wizard.You could also visit Doodlepots, where you can paint your own pottery, the peaceful fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay, which is just 5 miles away, or Whitby's Whale Bone Arch, which commemorates the town's once large whaling industry.
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