"Part of the deal is a free pie meal at the cafe - also excellent."
James from United Kingdom
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"This is a little gem of a place to stay."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Such a character property!"
Tim from United Kingdom
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Historic guesthouse steps from Whitby Abbey and beach
Historic Setting
Pie In The Sky occupies a historic building in the centre of Whitby. The property has been welcoming guests for years within its original structure. Non-smoking policies are enforced throughout the guesthouse.
Guest Rooms
Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Complimentary toiletries and tea-and-coffee-making facilities are provided. A television, electric kettle, and wardrobe are standard in every room.
Location: Beach and Abbey
Whitby Beach is an 8-minute walk from the guesthouse. Whitby Abbey stands 500 metres away, offering views of the North Sea coast. The property sits directly on the town's main street, close to shops and restaurants.
Nearby Parks and Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre is located 29 kilometres from Pie In The Sky. Peasholm Park, another popular destination, is 30 kilometres away. These attractions are reachable by car or local bus services.
Parking and Transportation
Parking is available at the property for guests arriving by car. Teesside International Airport is 69 kilometres from the guesthouse. Trains and buses connect Whitby with nearby towns and cities.
Highlights
Historic building: Original structure in central Whitby
Location: 8-minute walk from Whitby Beach
Proximity: 500m from Whitby Abbey
Room amenities: Private shower, tea/coffee, TV
Parking: On-site parking for guests
“This property stands out for its central location and thoughtful extras, like generous tea and coffee provisions, plus the treat of a complimentary meal. Sleeping under historic beams adds undeniable character; I think it's a solid choice for those wanting convenience and a touch of charm.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Pie In The Sky Location
163 Church Street, Whitby, YO22 4AS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
2100 ft
Event hall
Whitby Pavilion
4300 ft
Museum
Whitby Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
3400 ft
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
2300 ft
Park
Pannett Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
3300 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
2500 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
3000 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
2700 ft
Landmark
The Cinder Track
3200 ft
Landmark
Whitby Sea Front
3900 ft
Nearby
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1800 ft
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
200 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
1200 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience
1200 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1400 ft
Pier Road
RNLI Whitby Museum
1400 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
700 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1000 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
200 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
2100 ft
Whitby YO22 4DL
199 Steps
900 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
500 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
500 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
700 ft
Caedmon's Cross
1400 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
100 ft
163 Church St
The Endeavour Pub
200 ft
66 Church Street
Crumbs N Cobbles
300 ft
86 Church Street
Shake It Up
300 ft
2 Grape Lane
The Black Horse
400 ft
91 Church Street
Sandgate Coffee & Delights
500 ft
10 Market Place
J's Ice Cream Parlour
500 ft
1 Market Place
Alexanders Fish Restaurant
800 ft
1 Golden Lion Bank
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
8 minutes' walk
Stunning ruins overlooking the town, known for its historical significance and breathtaking views. Often features guided tours.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
1 minute' walk
Significant exhibits on Captain Cook's voyages, housed in a former merchant's house with a beautiful garden.
Pannett Park
9 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring gardens, a children's play area, and the Whitby Museum. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Whitby Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Charming harbour area, ideal for scenic walks and watching local fishermen. Nearby, enjoy cafes and shops.
Beach Day at Whitby Sands
10 minutes' walk
Relax at Whitby Beach, enjoying sunbathing and swimming in summer. Beach amenities available nearby.
The Cinder Track
12 minutes' walk
Cycling or walking trail famous for its stunning coastal views. Rentals nearby for easy access.
Humble Pie 'n' Mash
1 minute' walk
Home-style restaurant offering traditional pies and mash in a cozy setting. Popular with families and locals.
The Endeavour Pub
1 minute' walk
Welcoming pub featuring classic British dishes and local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Whitby Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and community events. Great for all ages with a vibrant atmosphere.
The Black Horse
2 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music nights and quizzes, creating a lively night out for guests and locals alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Whitby 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 107 min · 44.2 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 186 min · 76.9 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Character property
Heart of town
Wonderful staff
Comfy bed
Cons
Parking lottery
Steep steps
Noisy street
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
8.9/10
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