The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay is situated in Whitby, 300 metres from Robin Hood's Bay, 25 km from Peasholm Park, and 28 km from The Spa Scarborough. Housed in a building dating from 1900, this bed and breakfast is 39 km from Dalby Forest and 46 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park. Scarborough Castle is 27 km from the bed and breakfast. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also boast free WiFi, while some rooms have a terrace. At the bed and breakfast, each unit has bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. Whitby Abbey is 8.7 km from the bed and breakfast, while Scarborough Open Air Theatre is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 77 km from The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Andrew-adams
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was excellent, and with the price of the room was good value for Money. Location for the Whitby goth weekend was good as there is a bus service running from opposite the establishment
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was great.enough to set you up for the day. Lovely people running the establishment. Extras I had asked for sorted with no problem. Great location. Will be back again. Very comfy bed
  • Siobhan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Central to facilities. Very clean, excellent hosts. Will come again
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Michelle and Neil

Company review score: 9.8Based on 161 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Michelle and Neil have owned the Wayfarer since 2015. Neil is a keen bike rider and walker so has exceptional knowledge of the surrounding areas. They are proud of the Wayfarer and its popularity for walkers and bikers.

Property information

The Wayfarer is set in the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors National Park Robin Hoods Bay beach can be accessed in minutes from the property and was built in approximately 1900. Each room has En-suite and flat screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, hairdryer, mini fridge including refreshments (Beer, wine, water and juice) which can be purchased. The Wayfarer is minutes' walk away from Robin Hoods Bay Beach 7 miles from Whitby 17 miles from Scarbrough. There is a bus stop directly across the road which has regular service to Whitby and Scarbrough. The Wayfarer - a person who travels on foot.

Neighbourhood information

A quaint village with all original features and known for smuggling in the 1900s. There are a number of welcoming pubs, quaint bistos, a museum, the local post office and general store, the Ghost walk and accessible beach.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 10:00 to 10:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay

    • Guests staying at The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian

    • Check-in at The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay is 4.3 miles from the centre of Whitby. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay include:

      • Double

    • The prices at The Wayfarer, Robin Hoods Bay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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