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About the Hotel

9 East Crescent, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HD
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Close to Whitby Harbour
Perfect
9.3
/10

Amenities

Khyber Mount Guest House offers captivating views of Whitby's coastline and the North York Moors National Park. The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests and easy access to local attractions. With comfortable communal spaces and a welcoming environment, guests can unwind and socialize.

Rooms

The guest house features well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Guests can choose from double or twin room options, each with tea and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms offer striking views of the surrounding landscape.

Location

Khyber Mount Guest House is located just a short walk from the center of Whitby. Its proximity to local attractions, including Whitby Abbey and the beach, makes it a convenient choice for exploration. The guest house also serves as a gateway to the North Yorkshire coastline.

Dining

The guest house does not provide on-site dining; however, guests can find a variety of restaurants and cafes within walking distance. Local favorites include seafood options and traditional British pubs. Whitby is renowned for its culinary scene, offering many choices for every palate.

Activities

Khyber Mount Guest House is an ideal starting point for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby coastline. The surrounding area is known for its historic sites, including the iconic Whitby Abbey. Guests can also take part in local events and festivals throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: short walk from the center of Whitby

Rooms: double or twin room options

Activities: ideal starting point for outdoor activities

Dining: variety of restaurants and cafes within walking distance

“This guest house struck me as exceptionally well-situated, near the beach and town yet surprisingly peaceful. The hosts clearly prioritize guest comfort, going above and beyond with amenities and a breakfast menu sourced from local butchers. With rooms offering Abbey views, it presents a memorable base for exploring Whitby.”
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King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Khyber Mount Guest House Location

9 East Crescent, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HD
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9 East Crescent, Whitby, United Kingdom, YO21 3HD
Nearby
Museum
Whitby Museum
1200 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1200 ft
Endeavour Wharf
Whitby Harbour
1200 ft
Cliff Street
Captain Cook Statue
600 ft
North Terrace The west Cliff
Whalebone Arch
1200 ft
West Cliff
Whitby Wizard
1200 ft
Park
Pannett Park
1200 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
900 ft
Endeavour Wharf Dockend
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1500 ft
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
1700 ft
Poets Cottage Nr Whitby
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
1200 ft
Langborne Road
Whitby Town War Memorial
1600 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1200 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1200 ft
Caedmon's Cross
400 ft
9 Market Pl
John Freeman Studio
1000 ft
New Quay Rd
Whitby's Old Lifeboat Trips
1200 ft
3 Church Ln
Caedmon Memorial
1300 ft
1 Walker St
Saint Hilda's Catholic Church
1400 ft
Whitby
Whitby Sea Front
1600 ft
3EL
Whitby Cliff Lift
1600 ft
Whitby YO22 4DN
Whitby Harbour East Lighthouse
1800 ft
Restaurants
Whitby Wok
800 ft
Kiosk 10 Pier Road
Stokers
700 ft
1 Mulgrave Place
Truly Scrumptious
800 ft
16 Pier Road
The Star Inn
1000 ft
4 Haggersgate
Clara's
800 ft
Esplanade Crescent
Jolly Sailors
1100 ft
13 St. Annes Staith
Silver Street Fisheries
1100 ft
22 Silver Street
Lush Coffee
800 ft
25 Silver Street
Explore Whitby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
12 minutes walking
Ruins of a stunning 7th-century abbey offering breathtaking views and rich history on the Yorkshire coast.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
12 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Captain Cook, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions related to his voyages and life.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
12 minutes walking
Historic church with impressive architecture and scenic views from its graveyard overlooking the sea.
RNLI Whitby Museum
RNLI Whitby Museum
12 minutes walking
Museum highlighting the history of the RNLI in Whitby, featuring lifeboats and maritime artifacts.
Whalebone Arch
Whalebone Arch
5 minutes walking
Iconic landmark perfect for family photos, located near the beach, marking the entrance to the old town.
Eskape Whitby
Eskape Whitby
5 minutes driving
Escape room adventure for thrill-seekers with themed rooms; ideal for groups and offers a unique challenge.
West Cliff Whitby
5 minutes walking
Beautiful beach area for relaxation, sunbathing, and scenic walks along the coastal path.
The Cinder Track
The Cinder Track
20 minutes walking
Scenic trail for walking and cycling, offering views of the countryside and coastline-great for nature lovers.
Whitby Wok
Whitby Wok
3 minutes walking
Relaxed venue serving Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients; popular for takeout.
Stokers
Stokers
3 minutes walking
Quaint café and bistro known for homemade dishes and delightful pastries, with vegetarian options available.
The Star Inn
The Star Inn
4 minutes walking
Traditional inn offering local seafood and ales in a cozy setting; recommended for authentic British fare.
Truly Scrumptious
Truly Scrumptious
3 minutes walking
Charming cafe specializing in cakes and afternoon tea, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
Whitby Pavilion
5 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting live performances, cinema, and events, making it a hub for arts enthusiasts.
The Black Horse
10 minutes walking
Historic pub offering live music, quiz nights, and a warm atmosphere, ideal for mingling with locals.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitby5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)103 min  ·  42.3 mi
Leeds Bradford (LBA)185 min  ·  76.5 mi
Train
Whitby Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Khyber Mount Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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The Khyber Mount Guest House enjoys a fantastic location, just minutes from the town centre and very close to the Harbour. Guests consistently praise the delicious breakfast, with its great choice of home-cooked food. Many rooms are described as spacious and offer great views, sometimes of the Abbey; however, some guests have noted that certain rooms can feel small, occasionally with the bed against the wall. You can enjoy coffee and tea in your room, and a parking permit is available.
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Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent hosts
Great breakfast
Good location
Cons
Small en-suite
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
9.4/10
based on 243 reviews
9.3/10
Ella from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
7/10

a decent visit

great breakfastclean roomfriendly staffsmall roombed placementpolycotton sheets
the breakfast was great. it kept me going each day. the room felt clean and well kept. i also appreciated how friendly the staff was .
my room felt small. the bed was right against the wall. it was really warm at night. the sheets seemed like polycotton, which didn't help.
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Jessica from United Kingdom
Single
king room sea view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
6/10
well cooked breakfastsmall roompolycotton sheets
the room had a great view of the abbey i liked the breakfast it was cooked well
the room was smaller than i expected the bed felt a bit cramped against the wall also the polycotton sheets made it uncomfortably hot at night it was hard to get a good sleep
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Jordan from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 07, 2025
9.5/10

superb stay with very nice views

friendly hostsdelicious breakfastfantastic views
the hosts were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. i found the breakfast delicious and filling, definitely a super home cooked breakfast. the room offered fantastic views, (i could see the abbey from my window).
the bed was slightly narrow for my preference.
Rooms
9/10
the room was large and spacious with a comfy bed. it included coffee and tea making facilities. the cleanliness was amazing and the presentation was lovely.
Location
10/10
the location proved central and convenient, close to the town centre. on street permit parking was available. a pay and display car park within walking distance. the hotel provides easy access to local attractions.
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aiden from united kingdom
Couple
king room sea view
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 17, 2025
9/10
friendly hostsquality produce
i found the hosts very friendly.. they helped me feel welcome. the breakfast was delicious, and i especially liked the quality produce.
the polycotton sheets in the room weren't ideal for the warm weather.
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About Khyber Mount Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Khyber Mount Guest House?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 10:30.
Is parking available at Khyber Mount Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge, with potential applicable fees.
What popular attractions are near Khyber Mount Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Whitby Abbey (1 km), Whitby Lighthouse (1 km), and Sandsend Beach (2 km).
How far is Khyber Mount Guest House from the nearest beach?
Khyber Mount Guest House is located just 200 meters from Whitby Beach.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Khyber Mount Guest House?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What dining options are available near Khyber Mount Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Moon and Sixpence, Quayside, The Pier Inn, Stokers, Ditto Restaurant, Madhatters Tearoom, Harry's Lounge Bar & Brasserie, and Elizabeth Botham & Sons, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Khyber Mount Guest House from Teesside International Airport?
Teesside International Airport is 67 km away from Khyber Mount Guest House.

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