The Witching Post Inn

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Witching Post Inn in Whitby offers private bathrooms with garden views, free toiletries, and carpeted floors. Each room includes a TV, sofa, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy British and Steakhouse cuisines at the on-site restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The property features a sun terrace, garden, bar, and outdoor seating area. Location and Activities: Located 60 km from Teesside International Airport, the inn is near attractions such as Whitby Abbey (12 km) and Dalby Forest (33 km). Activities include pub crawls, walking tours, bike tours, hiking, and cycling. Highly rated for staff and breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

William
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent brekkie and evening meal, friendly landlord Busy local pub, lively and good ale selection”
Kenneth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Pete and the team were excellent hosts, friendly and made you feel as if nothing was to much trouble. We stayed on a Thursday and joined in their quiz night which was good fun. The evening meal and breakfast were very good. There was a cosy...”
Rushworth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Service great, vibe was great, hosts very accommodating and friendly. Would definitely stay again.”
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“As soon as we arrived we were met by very friendly staff & the atmosphere in the bar was good. It had a lovely laid back feel which is what we like. We checked in hassle free & we’re pleased with the quality of our rooms. We had dinner in the...”
Cosgriff
Australia Australia
“Atmospheric, low ceilings, an open fire in the bar, friendly dogs, over 300 years old. The roast pork was lovely and came with Yorkshire puddings, lots of carefully cooked veg and a huge gravy boat of gravy. Everyone was really friendly and...”
Bev
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“room was warm and snug ,wind was howling outside so relaxing,beautiful hot bath evening meal was fabulous and plentiful as was breakfast ,host couldnt do enough to ensure a perfect stay,will use again,highly recommend”
Julia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very good breakfast. Nice atmosphere. Dog friendly.”
Leslie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Pete and the staff made us feel welcome. The room was clean and tidy, and very comfortable. We would certainly stay again in spite of Pete’s jokes.”
Amanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely friendly village pub with a nice beer garden and friendly staff. Room was lovely and the beds were very comfortable. The shower was fab also. Breakfast very nice and really prompt service too. Would definitely recommend and revisit.”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was spot on and had a lovely welcome from all the staff, food was excellent and room spacious with very comfortable bed”

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.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British • Steakhouse
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.