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KHYBER MOUNT GUEST HOUSE, Whitby

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Check-in
11Aug
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12Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

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

4-star guest house with scenic views in Whitby

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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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
  • King Room Sea View
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

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, YO21 3HD
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
3 minutes walking
Relaxed venue serving Asian cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients; popular for takeout.
Stokers
3 minutes walking
Quaint café and bistro known for homemade dishes and delightful pastries, with vegetarian options available.
The Star Inn
4 minutes walking
Traditional inn offering local seafood and ales in a cozy setting; recommended for authentic British fare.
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
    Whitby 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 103 min  ·  42.3 mi
    Leeds Bradford (LBA) 185 min  ·  76.5 mi
  • Train
    Whitby Train Station 6 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
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 241 reviews
9.3/10
aiden from ireland
Single
king room sea view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
9/10

excellent stay!

clean room fresh breakfast great access
the room was clean. breakfast had fresh options. the location offered great access to local attractions. i found the views to be excellent!!!
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Riley from Australia
Couple
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
6/10

an okay stay, i guess

small room polycotton sheets
The room seemed a tad small. the bed was awkwardly pushed against the wall. What a design choice, huh? it was stiflingly hot. those polycotton sheets did not help matters at all. i think, i deserve better.
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riley from australia
Single
king room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
6/10
cramped room polycotton sheets
the breakfast was acceptable and offered a variety of choices.
the room felt cramped. the bed was pushed right up against the wall. the polycotton sheets weren't breathable.
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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 breakfast clean room friendly staff small room bed placement polycotton 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
small room polycotton 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 hosts delicious breakfast fantastic 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 hosts quality 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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FAQs
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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