The Shepherd'S Purse, Whitby
Overview
The Shepherd'S Purse Whitby hotel features 6 rooms and lies 400 metres from Whitby Harbour. The guest house also offers Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Location
Located just 0.8 km from Whitby railway station, this 3-star hotel stands not far from Whalebone Arch. The Anglican St Mary's Parish Church is 5 minutes' walk from the property, while Whitby Sea Front is a 12-minute walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to West Cliff Beach, which is 1.4 km away.
Rooms
The Shepherd'S Purse hotel offers rooms with a balcony featuring ironing facilities, along with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms with a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, also feature hairdryers and bath sheets for guests' extra comfort. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at this Whitby hotel.
Eat & Drink
The café W Hamond Tea Rooms and Cafe lies within easy reach of the budget property.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Paid Wi-Fi
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Ghost toursGuests can embark on a spooky journey with a guided ghost tour of the hotel, known for its haunted history.
Whisky tastingsThe hotel hosts regular whisky tastings, giving guests the opportunity to sample some of Scotland's finest single malts.
Foraging workshopsLearn about local edible plants and fungi with the hotel's foraging workshops led by a knowledgeable guide.
StargazingEnjoy a private stargazing session with an astronomer, using the hotel's telescope to explore the night sky.
Floral workshopsGuests can participate in floral workshops led by a local florist, learning about flower arrangements and creating their own bouquet to take home.
Cheese tastingsThe hotel offers cheese tastings featuring locally made cheeses paired with wines or whiskies.
- Art classes
- Yoga classes
- Woodworking workshops
- Archaeological digs
- Book club
- Cooking classes
- Cocktail masterclasses
- Poetry readings
Location
* Located in the heart of Whitby, the property is near the iconic Whitby Abbey, the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, and the 199 Steps. * The area boasts a rich maritime heritage, with attractions like the Whitby Museum, Whitby Harbour, and numerous seafood restaurants and charming coastal boutiques. * St. Mary's Church, the Whalebone Arch, and the picturesque beach promenade make the neighborhood suitable for history enthusiasts and coastal explorers.
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