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Welcome to The Full English in Whitby
The Full English is a Whitby-based bed and breakfast accommodation nestled on the West Cliff, offering a warm welcome and comfortable stays in a historic setting. Our five well-equipped en-suite rooms provide a blend of modern amenities and Victorian charm, ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests. We take pride in serving freshly prepared full English breakfasts using locally sourced ingredients, with lighter, vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available upon request. Complimentary parking permits for Disc Zone W are provided to enhance convenience, while our central location allows easy access to beaches, harbours, shops, and local attractions.

The guesthouse operates from a Grade 2 listed Victorian building across three floors, though we regret we cannot accommodate guests with limited mobility or pets. Our commitment to quality extends to secure bicycle and motorbike parking, curated room amenities, and tailored stays for families or couples. With a focus on hospitality and attention to detail, we aim to make every visit memorable, whether you're exploring Whitby's cobbled streets, historical sites, or scenic landscapes.
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Accommodation Full English Breakfast Parking Permits Dietary Options Secure Bike Parking Family Rooms Local Attractions Guide Early Check-In Late Check-Out Packed Breakfasts
Highlights and features
  • We offer freshly prepared breakfasts using locally sourced ingredients.
  • Complimentary parking permits are provided for Disc Zone W.
  • Rooms feature en-suite amenities and modern comforts in a historic setting.
  • Dietary options include vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices.
  • Centrally located for easy access to Whitby's beaches, shops, and attractions.
Services
Accommodation
Our guesthouse offers five en-suite rooms across three floors, blending Victorian architecture with modern comforts. Each room includes amenities like freeview TV, mini-fridges, and complimentary toiletries. Ideal for couples, families, or solo travellers seeking a central Whitby base.
Full English Breakfast
Start your day with a hearty full English breakfast cooked to order using local ingredients. Options include vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes. Lighter choices like scrambled eggs or porridge are available for varied preferences.
Parking Permits
Guests receive complimentary parking permits for Disc Zone W, located on West Cliff. On-street parking is first-come, first-served. Secure off-street spaces for bicycles and motorbikes are also provided.
Dietary Options
We cater to diverse dietary needs, offering vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free breakfasts. Non-dairy milk alternatives are available upon request, ensuring all guests enjoy a tailored dining experience.
Local Attractions Guide
Benefit from our expertise in Whitby's history and landscapes. We provide guidance on nearby attractions like Whitby Abbey, Captain Cook Museum, and coastal walks, enhancing your exploration of the area.
Questions
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Check-out is at 10:00 am. Late check-in arrangements can be made by prior notice.
Does breakfast include dietary options?
Yes, we offer vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and lighter options. Non-dairy milk alternatives are available upon request.
Is parking available?
Complimentary parking permits for Disc Zone W are provided. Secure off-street parking is available for bicycles and motorbikes.
Can I cancel my booking?
A 50% deposit is required. Free cancellation is allowed up to 7 days before arrival. Cancellations within 7 days incur full charges.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate pets due to the building's nature, except for guide/assistance dogs.
What nearby attractions are accessible?
Whitby Abbey, Captain Cook Museum, Cleveland Way walks, and beaches are within easy reach. Local shops, pubs, and restaurants are nearby.
Reviews (6)
Stephen Peers
Dec 23, 2021 Report
Susan and myself were staying for 4 days but we stayed for 5 days excellent guest house very welcoming for Melanie and jack. Exceptional rooms and the breakfast is 1000 out of 100. If anybody wishes to visit Whitby I would recommend the full English guest house to anybody. We we always welcome and Melanie and jack would do anything for you. Thankyou for our wonderful stay . Susan and Stephen
Martin Wallwork
Dec 07, 2021 Report
Really enjoyed our recent two night stay at The Full English. Melanie and Jack were perfect hosts and you can see how much thought and care they have put into running a guesthouse. We hope to be back soon for more of their wonderful hospitality - and breakfasts!
Dave Wallbanks
Dec 05, 2021 Report
A lovely guest house. Our hosts were really attentive and the rooms were great. It's a five minute walk to the shops and restaurants and the sea front. Thanks for taking excellent care of us.
Helen Brewer
Nov 07, 2021 Report
Jack and Melanie are a lovely couple that are perfect hosts and they couldn't do enough for us. We stayed in the attic room which was absolutely lovely and really spacious. Food was excellent with good quality ingredients-the sausages were exceptionally tasty. The rooms are clean and nicely decorated with lots of added touches which made for a very pleasant stay, the beds are really comfortable. The towels were super fluffy and luxurious. We would definitely recommend giving this b & b a visit. We had a lovely two day stay. Thank you!
Michael O'Keeffe
Sep 28, 2021 Report
Well, I'm slightly lost for words. Fantastic.
Jack and Melanie were simply wonderful, and met every one of our requests with a happy smiling face, and with no issue at all. We specifically requested our breakfast to be both Vegan and Gluten Free (due to allergies), and they fully accommodated us, it was spot on. Mrs and I have never visited anywhere better in the UK together, so we will do our very utmost to come back. Thank you so much guys.
Adam Dunnage
Sep 24, 2021 Report
Jack and Melanie made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived at the Full English. They chatted and gave us recommendations when we asked. Couldn't do enough for you. We don't usually choose to stay at a B&B but the Full English was better than any hotel. The room we had was decorated well with all the space used perfectly. Breakfast was always a highlight with great service and well cooked food. 100% recommend!