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The Horngarth

5 Skinner Street
Rated 9.9 in 232 reviews

The Horngarth is a charming accommodation located in the historic seaside town of Whitby, United Kingdom. This hotel provides an ideal base for visitors looking to explore the rich cultural and natural attractions of the area, including the dramatic Whitby Abbey and the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors. The Horngarth is recognized for its boutique style, offering a personalized and intimate experience that caters to discerning travelers seeking comfort and elegance.

Nestled in the heart of Whitby, The Horngarth blends contemporary design with classic elements, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Each room is thoughtfully designed to reflect modern sophistication while maintaining a sense of coziness and relaxation. Guests can enjoy an array of amenities that enhance their stay, ensuring convenience and comfort with each visit.

The Horngarth's central location allows for easy exploration of Whitby’s quaint streets, bustling harbor, and local eateries renowned for their seafood dishes. The attentive staff are known for their helpfulness and dedication to guest satisfaction, providing insights and recommendations to make each experience unique and memorable.

Throughout the year, The Horngarth attracts couples and solo travelers who appreciate the blend of style, service, and location. Its commitment to quality and unique charm ensure a pleasant stay as guests uncover the history and beauty of Whitby. For those looking for a refined yet inviting retreat in this storied town, The Horngarth offers an excellent choice.

Climate and Weather

January
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 15
Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Whitby and near The Horngarth

Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
Abbey
0.6km / 0.38mi
Captain Cook Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Museum Whitby
Grade I listed historic house museum in Whitby, United Kingdom
350m / 380yd
Church of Saint Mary, Whitby
Church of Saint Mary, Whitby
Grade I listed church in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
0.5km / 0.32mi
Whitby Museum
Museum in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
290m / 320yd
Church of St Ninian
Church of St Ninian
Church in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
140m / 150yd
Cholmley House
Cholmley House
17th-Century English banquetting house in Whitby, Yorkshire
0.5km / 0.34mi
Whitby Cemetery Chapels
Whitby Cemetery Chapels
Chapel in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
1.4km / 0.84mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church building in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
150m / 160yd
Church of St Hilda
Church of St Hilda
Church in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
290m / 320yd
St Bartholomew's Church, Ruswarp
St Bartholomew's Church, Ruswarp
Church in Ruswarp, North Yorkshire, England, UK
2km / 1.2mi
St Hilda's Priory Chapel
Church in Whitby, North Yorkshire
1.6km / 1mi
Whitby Abbey Cross
Whitby Abbey Cross
Grade I listed building in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
0.6km / 0.38mi
199 Steps
199 Steps
Listed structure in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
430m / 470yd
Whitby Jet Heritage Centre
Museum in Whitby, England, UK
420m / 460yd
Old Town Hall
Old Town Hall
Listed building in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
340m / 370yd
Whitby Lifeboat Museum
Museum in Whitby, England, UK
380m / 420yd
Captain Cook Statue
Captain Cook Statue
Statue of James Cook in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
410m / 450yd
St. Hilda's
St. Hilda's
Church building in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
140m / 150yd
Pannett Art Gallery
Pannett Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
320m / 340yd
Wishing Chair
Wishing Chair
Stone cross in Whitby, Scarborough, England, UK
1.2km / 0.74mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church building in Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
3.7km / 2.3mi
Church of St Hilda
Church of St Hilda
Church building in Sneaton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
Mulgrave Castle
Mulgrave Castle
Grade I listed castle in Whitby, United Kingdom
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Oswald, Lythe
Church of St Oswald, Lythe
Church in Lythe, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church building in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
4.2km / 2.6mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church building in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Chapel Of St John
Chapel in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
St Mary's
Church in Sandsend, North Yorkshire
4.2km / 2.6mi
Saint Margaret's
Saint Margaret's
Church building in Aislaby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
4.7km / 2.9mi
Mulgrave Castle
Architectural structure in Lythe, Scarborough, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Old St Stephen's Church, Fylingdales
Old St Stephen's Church, Fylingdales
Redundant Anglican church in North Yorkshire, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Falling Foss
Waterfall in North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.6km / 4.7mi
St Stephen's church, Robin Hood's Bay
St Stephen's church, Robin Hood's Bay
Church in Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
Postgate Cross
Postgate Cross
Wayside cross in Lands common to Fylingdales and Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre, Scarborough, England, UK
7km / 4.4mi
High Bridestones
Stone circle in the UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Roman signal station
Archaeological site in Thornham, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England, UK
7.4km / 4.6mi
Church of St Matthew and Churchyard Gateway
Church of St Matthew and Churchyard Gateway
Church in Grosmont, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
9km / 5.6mi
Christ Church
Church in Ugthorpe, North Yorkshire
9.7km / 6mi
John Cross
John Cross
Boundary cross in Sneaton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
8.3km / 5.2mi
Saint Anne's Church
Saint Anne's Church
Church building in Ugthorpe, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Church of St Hilda
Church of St Hilda
Church building in Egton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
10.2km / 6.3mi
Egton Manor
Egton Manor
Manor house in Egton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
10.9km / 6.8mi
Methodist Chapel And Sunday School With Forecourt Walls
Chapel in Hinderwell, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
11.7km / 7.3mi
Goathland War Memorial
Goathland War Memorial
War memorial in Goathland, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
11.7km / 7.3mi
Saint Hedda's
Saint Hedda's
Church building in Egton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
10.9km / 6.8mi

What to do in Whitby and near The Horngarth

Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey
Abbey
0.6km / 0.38mi
Captain Cook Museum Whitby
Captain Cook Museum Whitby
Grade I listed historic house museum in Whitby, United Kingdom
350m / 380yd
Church of Saint Mary, Whitby
Church of Saint Mary, Whitby
Grade I listed church in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
0.5km / 0.32mi
Whitby Museum
Museum in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
290m / 320yd
Church of St Ninian
Church of St Ninian
Church in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
140m / 150yd
Cholmley House
Cholmley House
17th-Century English banquetting house in Whitby, Yorkshire
0.5km / 0.34mi
Whitby Cemetery Chapels
Whitby Cemetery Chapels
Chapel in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
1.4km / 0.84mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church building in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
150m / 160yd
Church of St Hilda
Church of St Hilda
Church in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
290m / 320yd
St Bartholomew's Church, Ruswarp
St Bartholomew's Church, Ruswarp
Church in Ruswarp, North Yorkshire, England, UK
2km / 1.2mi
St Hilda's Priory Chapel
Church in Whitby, North Yorkshire
1.6km / 1mi
Whitby Abbey Cross
Whitby Abbey Cross
Grade I listed building in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
0.6km / 0.38mi
199 Steps
199 Steps
Listed structure in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
430m / 470yd
Whitby Jet Heritage Centre
Museum in Whitby, England, UK
420m / 460yd
Old Town Hall
Old Town Hall
Listed building in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
340m / 370yd
Whitby Lifeboat Museum
Museum in Whitby, England, UK
380m / 420yd
Captain Cook Statue
Captain Cook Statue
Statue of James Cook in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
410m / 450yd
St. Hilda's
St. Hilda's
Church building in Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
140m / 150yd
Pannett Art Gallery
Pannett Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
320m / 340yd
Wishing Chair
Wishing Chair
Stone cross in Whitby, Scarborough, England, UK
1.2km / 0.74mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church building in Hawsker-cum-Stainsacre, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
3.7km / 2.3mi
Church of St Hilda
Church of St Hilda
Church building in Sneaton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
Mulgrave Castle
Mulgrave Castle
Grade I listed castle in Whitby, United Kingdom
5.8km / 3.6mi
Church of St Oswald, Lythe
Church of St Oswald, Lythe
Church in Lythe, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church building in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
4.2km / 2.6mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church building in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Chapel Of St John
Chapel in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
St Mary's
Church in Sandsend, North Yorkshire
4.2km / 2.6mi
Saint Margaret's
Saint Margaret's
Church building in Aislaby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
4.7km / 2.9mi
Mulgrave Castle
Architectural structure in Lythe, Scarborough, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi

About Whitby

Whitby, located on the Yorkshire coast, offers a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most notable attractions is Whitby Abbey, a striking ruin that overlooks the town and the North Sea. This historic site is famous for its connection to Bram Stoker's "Dracula," making it a point of interest for literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

The harbour area is picturesque, with charming boats and scenic views. Strolling along the waterfront, you can enjoy the atmosphere of this working fishing port. The whalebone arch, which commemorates the town's whaling history, is also worth a visit.

For those interested in local culture, the Whitby Museum houses a range of exhibits from local geology to maritime relics. The museum gives insight into the town's history and its significance in the region. Additionally, St. Mary's Church and its graveyard provide a serene setting with stunning views of the coastline.

Whitby's beaches offer a relaxing environment, ideal for a leisurely walk or simply enjoying the sea air. The Cleveland Way is a popular walking path that runs along the coast, providing opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural scenery.

The town is also known for its fish and chips, with several establishments serving this classic British dish. Trying the local seafood is a must for visitors looking to experience Whitby's culinary offerings.

Finally, the annual Whitby Goth Weekend attracts visitors with an interest in alternative culture, featuring live music, markets, and themed events. This gathering reflects the town's diverse community and adds a unique flair to its calendar. Overall, Whitby combines natural beauty, rich history, and local culture, making it a pleasant destination for a variety of interests.




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