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1. Saltmoore

Saltmoore
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We love this hotel the staff are amazing and polite very helpful, This is our third stay in two months the hotel is very clean and comfortable the breakfast also excellent cannot wait to visit again soon, Thank you for looking after us ."
United Kingdom
philip
The price is ᅣ32,323
ᅣ38,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Saltmoore

2. South Villa

South Villa
3.0 star property
Whitby
The price is ᅣ121,201
ᅣ145,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
South Villa

3. Crab Cottage

Crab Cottage
3.5 star property
Whitby
The price is ᅣ157,563
ᅣ189,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Crab Cottage

4. Clematis Cottage

Clematis Cottage
3.0 star property
Whitby
The price is ᅣ109,489
ᅣ131,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Clematis Cottage

5. Harebell

Harebell
3.0 star property
Whitby
The price is ᅣ143,128
ᅣ171,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Harebell

6. Dunsley Hall Country House Hotel

Dunsley Hall Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Whitby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"What a suprise , I don’t think the this hotel was advertised well enough, a beautiful property in large well maintained grounds, friendly , polite staff, good breakfast and so clean, nowhere was overlooked, I will recommend and definitely come again."
United Kingdom
alison
The price is ᅣ21,334
ᅣ25,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Dunsley Hall Country House Hotel

7. The Stables Whitby

The Stables Whitby
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Loved our stay and would definitely recommend"
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is ᅣ15,585
ᅣ18,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Stables Whitby

8. Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby
3.0 star property
Whitby
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,617 reviews)
"Lovely stay, great hotel on a beautiful positive with far reaching views."
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is ᅣ11,032
ᅣ13,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Royal Whitby

9. Saxonville Hotel

Saxonville Hotel
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"Friendly, professional staff. Catering very good, overall would book again"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ᅣ24,579
ᅣ29,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Saxonville Hotel

10. Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Whitby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (903 reviews)
"We always stay here when visiting Whitby, good clean, spacious rooms, decent pub and good, very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ᅣ10,181
ᅣ12,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns

11. Haven Crest

Haven Crest
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"The owners are a lovely couple and made us so welcome. I would recommend them to everyone. There is a downstairs bedroom if you cannot manage stairs. Breakfast was the best i have ever had in a B&B. Plenty of parking available on site. On a quiet road so easy to pull out. I cannot fault it."
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is ᅣ28,016
ᅣ33,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Haven Crest

12. The Wilson Arms

The Wilson Arms
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (651 reviews)
"Lovely B&B a short drive from Whitby. Room was spacious, clean and comfortable. The breakfast was perfect as well."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is ᅣ21,013
ᅣ25,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Wilson Arms

13. Station Inn

Station Inn
2.5 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Can’t criticise anything about our stay at Station Inn. Loved it! Would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is ᅣ11,788
ᅣ14,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Station Inn

14. La Rosa Hotel

La Rosa Hotel
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable bed. Very unique decor and staff very welcoming . Great location"
United Kingdom
Cheryl
The price is ᅣ28,363
ᅣ34,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
La Rosa Hotel

15. The Whalebone Arch

The Whalebone Arch
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Great location & lovely spacious room. Communication was exceptional & everything was easy to understand. We would recommend staying here as it’s very quiet but so easy to get into Whitby & a few metres from the beach. We have already said we want to stay again."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is ᅣ15,760
ᅣ18,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Whalebone Arch

16. Manor View Guest House

Manor View Guest House
3.5 star property
Whitby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (61 reviews)
"Excellent location and great place to stay."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ᅣ16,636
ᅣ19,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Manor View Guest House

17. The Mallyan Spout Hotel

The Mallyan Spout Hotel
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Lovely room, food great, both breakfast and dinner, hotel in a quiet area but close to village."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ᅣ19,176
ᅣ23,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Mallyan Spout Hotel

18. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
4.0 star property
Whitby
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"The staff are great helpful and very friendly"
Canada
Phillip
The price is ᅣ16,319
ᅣ19,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Victoria

19. The Witching Post

The Witching Post
3.0 star property
Whitby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Good breakfast and ok for a short stay"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ᅣ14,026
ᅣ16,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Witching Post

20. Broomfield House

Broomfield House
3.5 star property
Whitby
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Lovely stay with a great location. Would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is ᅣ23,935
ᅣ28,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Broomfield House
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The wide sandy beach invites long walks at low tide, while the charming village cafes serve fresh seafood with sea views. Fossil hunters search the shoreline beneath dramatic cliffs, and nearby Whitby offers its famous abbey ruins and Captain Cook connections.

A coastal beach with people walking, a wooden walkway, and houses on a green hillside.

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Top reasons to visit Sandsend

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores of Sandsend Beach, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Scenic Coastal Trails: Explore picturesque hiking trails along the stunning coastal cliffs, offering breathtaking views of the landscape.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint charm of Sandsend, with cozy eateries and a friendly, romantic vibe.
  • Historic Sites: Discover local culture through historic buildings that reflect the village's rich heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy bed and breakfasts and guesthouses for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Sandsend

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Sandsend, a picturesque coastal village near Whitby. From cozy bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you'll find the perfect place to relax after a day of adventure. Many options cater to pet owners and beach lovers alike, ensuring a delightful vacation experience. Whether you're searching for the Woodlands Hotel or quaint cottages, Sandsend offers a memorable getaway by the sea.

  • Royal Whitby: Nestled 3km from Sandsend, Royal Whitby is a charming 3-star hotel, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. With a guest rating of 8.2, this pet-friendly accommodation offers a unique blend of sustainability and comfort. The property is eco-certified, allowing guests to enjoy their stay while minimizing their environmental impact. Amenities include a pet policy that permits certain pets, making it a great choice for animal lovers. Guests can expect a warm, welcoming atmosphere complemented by thoughtful eco-friendly practices.
  • Saltmoore: Located in the heart of Sandsend, Saltmoore is a boutique-themed 4-star hotel boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Ideal for adventurous spirits, the property offers a range of outdoor activities such as biking, surfing, and hiking, ensuring an exhilarating stay. The hotel’s unique decor and artistic influences create a captivating ambiance. Pets are welcome, with specific policies in place for dog owners. Saltmoore’s focus on adventure and distinctiveness makes it a standout choice for those seeking an exciting getaway.
  • Penny Hedge, Whitby by Marston's Inns: Situated 5km from Sandsend, this 4-star inn combines comfort and convenience with a guest rating of 8.8. Penny Hedge offers a delightful dining experience with options such as a full breakfast and an inviting bar and lounge. Guests can unwind with entertainment amenities, including flat-screen televisions in their rooms. This inn is a great option for those looking to enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while still being close to the vibrant culture and history of Whitby.

Where to stay in Sandsend

Experience the charm of Sandsend, a picturesque village just a stone's throw from Whitby. Enjoy sandy toes at the nearby beach, perfect for relaxation and seaside strolls. Explore the stunning coastal cliffs and indulge in local cuisine at cozy eateries. For a touch of adventure, hike the scenic trails that lead to beautiful landscapes. With its friendly atmosphere and romantic vibe, Sandsend is an ideal getaway for those seeking both luxury and tranquility.

  • Whitby: Whitby is a vibrant coastal city where Sandsend is nestled, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The city attracts visitors year-round, but especially peaks in April and during the summer months from July to August. Travelers flock to Whitby for its stunning beaches, picturesque harbor, and rich maritime history. While in Whitby, you can enjoy theater performances, music concerts, and shopping at local centers. Don't miss the iconic Whitby Abbey and the charming marina, which provide excellent photo opportunities and a glimpse into the area's rich history.
  • Stainsacre: Located 6km from Sandsend, Stainsacre is a quaint village that is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The village experiences a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from July to September. Stainsacre offers a range of recreational activities, including shopping at local centers and exploring nearby hiking trails. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national parks and beaches, making it an excellent base for outdoor exploration and relaxation.
  • Lythe: Just 2km away from Sandsend, Lythe is a charming village that draws visitors seeking adventure and natural beauty. Its seasonal appeal peaks from June to August, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities. In Lythe, you can find local shopping options and enjoy cultural events like music concerts and theater performances. The village is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including national parks and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying local attractions.

Things to do near Sandsend

Shopping

In Sandsend, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Whitby Shopping Park for a variety of retailers, or explore Whitby’s market for handmade crafts and local delicacies.

Recreation

At Sandsend Wellness Retreat, indulge in soothing spa treatments and yoga classes that promote relaxation amidst serene coastal surroundings. Explore the nearby beach for leisurely walks, or engage in mindfulness sessions to connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Oliver's Mount Racing, located 32km from Sandsend. With a vibrant atmosphere and exhilarating races, it's an ideal spot for adrenaline seekers. Enjoy the excitement of motorsports while soaking in the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy vibe at the Sandsend Hotel Bar, where you can enjoy a selection of local ales. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit The Brown Cow, a nearby pub offering live entertainment and traditional pub fare. Wind down with a stroll along the beach under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sandsend

Sandsend is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, featuring beautiful sandy beaches and a charming harbor. Visitors can explore the scenic Sandsend Beach, ideal for sunbathing and beach activities. The area also boasts historic buildings, offering a glimpse into local culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or an outdoor experience, Sandsend provides a memorable getaway for travelers looking to enjoy nature and history.

  • North York Moors National Park: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of this vast national park, known for its rolling heather-clad moorlands, scenic valleys, and rich wildlife. Perfect for hiking, cycling, and exploring quaint villages, the park offers endless outdoor adventures amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Whitby Harbour: Stroll along the picturesque Whitby Harbour, where you can admire charming fishing boats and historic architecture. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for enjoying fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while taking in views of the dramatic cliffs and the iconic Whitby Abbey.
  • Whitby Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Whitby Beach, where you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the North Sea. The beach is ideal for leisurely walks, sandcastle building, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the coastline.

Best time to go to Sandsend

The best time to visit Sandsend is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April45.7°F (7.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandsend

Traveling to Sandsend, England, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is located 90km away, with excellent hotel options like Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 10km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 95km from Sandsend, featuring nearby accommodations such as The Grafton and Timble Inn. The closest option is Teesside International Airport (MME), situated 50km away, with hotels like Rockliffe Hall and The Impeccable Pig within a short distance. Each hotel provides accessible transportation to its respective airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Sandsend?
Based on our traveler data, Saltmoore is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other options for your trip to the area are Royal Whitby and Grand Hotel Scarborough. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sandsend.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Sandsend has to offer?
East Hampton, Sandsend Retreats at Saltmoore - East Hampton: This highly rated vacation home rental in Sandsend is equipped with a balcony, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 3 bedrooms and a kitchen with a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Sandsend.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sandsend, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sandsend.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sandsend?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Sandsend, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Sandsend?
Saltmoore is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Mulgrave Country Cottage is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sandsend.
What's the best luxury hotel in Sandsend?
Saltmoore is a luxury hotel with a rooftop terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sandsend.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Sandsend?
Saltmoore is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 73 guestrooms, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. See all boutique hotels in Sandsend.
What are some hotels with pools in Sandsend?
The Royal Hotel: Hotel located near Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Features a rooftop terrace, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Also, another option that features an onsite pool is Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality. View all hotels with pools in Sandsend.
What's the best hotel for staying near Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)?
The White Swan is a popular 3-star inn featuring free extended parking and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Leeds Bradford Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Peasehill House and Britannia Leeds Bradford Airport Hotel.
How is it staying in Sandsend?
Upscale lodging choices in Sandsend make it a great destination for luxury-minded travelers, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the spas, restaurants, and gardens. Welcoming and relaxing, this city also attracts tourists with its beaches. In Sandsend, there are 58 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sandsend.
What are the top places to visit in Sandsend?
The gardens and beaches exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include West Cliff Beach and North York Moors National Park. You'll also find Whitby Beach and Whitby Pavilion in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sandsend guide.
What's the weather like in Sandsend?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Sandsend is 33 inches.