The Shepherd's Purse

3 stars
The Old Workshops, Whitby, YO22 4BH, United Kingdom
Whitby, United Kingdom
9.5
Wonderful
based on 333 reviews
333 reviews
Tue 23/12
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Wed 24/12
1 room, 2 guests
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£102
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Nightly total
Double room
£102
Standard Room
£108
Superior room
£122
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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.

9.5
Wonderful rating
Based on 333 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Shepherd's Purse

Tue 23/12
Wed 24/12
Luxury Room
bed type unknown
£144
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£146
nightly with fees
Double room
1 double bed
£102
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£107
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£116
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
£122
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£124
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
£108
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£112
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£116
nightly with fees
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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
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Horse riding
  • Bird watching
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Cycling

General

  • Carpeted
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Tea/coffee maker

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

Reviews of The Shepherd's Purse

9.5
Wonderful
333 verified ratings
Wonderful
229
Very good
54
Good
25
Okay
11
Fair
6
Mediocre
5
Poor
3

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location, beautiful and clean rooms, and thoughtful amenities. Many highlighted the charm of the property and its proximity to local attractions. However, there were some concerns regarding bed comfort in a few reviews.
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Location

The Old Workshops, Whitby, YO22 4BH

What's nearby

  • Captain Cook Memorial Museum154 yd
  • Whitby Abbey298 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/Check-out

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

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£124
£131
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 20% rise in price.
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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 February and January.
  • 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 Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Shepherd's Purse was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £102, while the most expensive was £113.
  • 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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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

9.5
0.1 mi
Darlington Teesside Intl
33.0 mi

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