The Shepherd's Purse

3 stars
9.2
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based on 357 reviews
357 reviews
The Old Workshops, Whitby, YO22 4BH, United Kingdom
The Old Workshops, Whitby
+44 194 782 0228
Fri 20/11
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Sat 21/11
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Overview

Offering a Jacuzzi, The Shepherd's Purse is close to Whitby Abbey, Magpie Cafe and the Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail. It is the perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, with North York Moors National Park just steps away.

Guests of the guest house can make the most of the property's gardens. Guests can also enjoy fishing and hiking.

The rooms at The Shepherd's Purse offer tea and coffee making facilities and all the essentials for a comfortable stay.

The position of the guest house permits convenient access to many tourist attractions. It is also a short walk from Whitby Railway Station.

9.2
Wonderful
357 reviews

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Amenities at The Shepherd's Purse

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
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  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking

Reviews of The Shepherd's Purse

9.2
Wonderful
357 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
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Okay
11
Fair
7
Mediocre
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Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's superb location, describing it as perfect for exploring the area and close to shops, cafes, and attractions, yet peaceful and quiet. Cleanliness was highlighted in many reviews, with rooms described as spotless and well-presented. The atmosphere and decor were often mentioned as cozy, charming, and magical, contributing to a relaxing stay. While most found the beds comfortable, a few guests noted issues with bed comfort. Overall, guests appreciated the thoughtful touches and welcoming environment, making for a memorable stay.
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Location

The Old Workshops, Whitby, YO22 4BH

What's nearby

  • Captain Cook Memorial Museum157 yd
  • Whitby Abbey287 yd
  • Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail0.3 mi
  • Whitby Pavilion0.4 mi
  • Whitby Museum0.4 mi
  • Whitby Lighthouse1.9 mi
  • Robin Hoods Bay Beach4.8 mi
  • North York Moors National Park13.4 mi

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Check in anytime after 12:30, check out anytime before 10:30

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£110
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Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
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What is the cheapest day to book The Shepherd's Purse?

The cheapest day to book The Shepherd's Purse is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of £101. The most expensive day is Saturday at £151 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Shepherd's Purse

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Shepherd's Purse, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Shepherd's Purse, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Shepherd's Purse was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £101, while the most expensive was £101.
  • How long should you stay at The Shepherd's Purse? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Shepherd's Purse

  • Where is The Shepherd's Purse located?

    The Shepherd's Purse is located at The Old Workshops, 0.1 miles from the centre of Whitby. Captain Cook Memorial Museum is the closest landmark to The Shepherd's Purse.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Shepherd's Purse?

    Check-in time is 12:30 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Shepherd's Purse.

  • Does The Shepherd's Purse offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Shepherd's Purse offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Shepherd's Purse from the airport?

    The Shepherd's Purse is 33 miles from Darlington Teesside Intl. The Shepherd's Purse is 57.4 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Shepherd's Purse hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Shepherd's Purse in Whitby and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Shepherd's Purse and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Shepherd's Purse.

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Distance to airport

9.2
0.1 mi
Darlington Teesside Intl
33.0 mi

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