Castle Road,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3QN,
North Yorkshire
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Close to Whitby Harbour
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Loved by guests
Fine gardens
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Beautiful rooms
"What can I say, we stayed in a castle, room was amazing, view was amazing, all aspects of Sneaton castle were as grand as you'd wish for a castle."
Tim from United Kingdom
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"We had a superior double which was spacious, spotlessly clean and absolutely stunning, we had views over looking the gardens and the extra special touches didn't go unnoticed."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is served in the lovely garden restaurant and is the best we have ever eaten."
helzie8 from United Kingdom
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Location
Located in the picturesque village of Sneaton, Sneaton Castle offers proximity to the historic town of Whitby, just 1.5 miles away. The surrounding North York Moors National Park provides numerous walking trails and scenic views, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can explore iconic landmarks, including Whitby Abbey and the beautiful Whitby Beach.
Accommodations
The hotel includes 30 individually decorated en-suite rooms, combining history with contemporary styling. Each room is equipped with a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a hairdryer for convenience. Guests can experience a variety of room types including family, twin, and double options to suit their needs.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Castle Café, which serves a selection of homemade cakes, snacks, and light meals. Visitors can enjoy their meals in the inviting dining area or on the terrace overlooking the gardens. A hearty breakfast is provided daily, with options to cater to different dietary needs.
Events and Meetings
Sneaton Castle features versatile event spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, and private functions. The largest room can accommodate up to 100 guests, providing a unique location for various gatherings. Comprehensive facilities are available to support business needs, including catering and presentation equipment.
Activities
The hotel offers easy access to various activities, including hiking, cycling, and exploring local attractions. Whitby's famous 199 steps lead to St Mary's Church and offer spectacular views of the coast. Guests can also partake in local events, markets, and seasonal festivals in Whitby.
“The setting alone is quite something: picture-perfect castle architecture paired with garden views. It seems the Sunday lunch is a standout, praised by locals for its quality and service. For those seeking a memorable meal in a relaxed atmosphere, it is a worthy choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Castle Suite 15
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Castle Suite 7
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Castle Suite 9
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Castle Road,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3QN,
North Yorkshire
Map view
Castle Road,
Whitby,
United Kingdom,
YO21 3QN,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Whitby Abbey
1.5
mi
Landmark
Whitby Harbour
1.0
mi
Museum
Whitby Museum
4100 ft
Lighthouse
Whitby Lighthouse
1.1
mi
Art object
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
1.1
mi
Landmark
Whalebone Arch
1.1
mi
Park
Pannett Park
4300 ft
Beach
Whitby Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Captain Cook Statue
1.1
mi
Gallery
Pannett Park Art Gallery & Whitby Museum
3200 ft
Church
St Hilda's Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Whitby Wizard
4800 ft
Museum
Dracula Experience Ltd
1.1
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
RNLI Whitby Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Whitby Town War Memorial
4700 ft
Event hall
Whitby Pavillion
5100 ft
Landmark
Poets Cottage Shrub Nursery
5200 ft
Landmark
Esk Valley Railway
1.1
mi
Landmark
199 Steps
1.2
mi
Golf Course
Whitby Golf Club
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Hilda's Anglican Church
2100 ft
Landmark
St Hilda
3600 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses
2400 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Cinder Track
2900 ft
Landmark
Whitby Castle
4200 ft
Landmark
The Endeavour Experience Whitby
1.4
mi
Nearby
Sneaton Castle
1300 ft
Sneaton Castle Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
White House Restaurant
3000 ft
Upgang Lane
White House Inn
3000 ft
Restaurant
Fairfield Restaurant
3700 ft
Ladysmith Avenue
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
3900 ft
Argyle Road Metropole Hotel
The Met Lounge Bar
4000 ft
Argyle Road
Explore Whitby
Explore the Best of Whitby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitby Abbey
30 minutes' walk
A historic ruined abbey offering stunning coastal views and insights into its ancient past.
Whitby Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases local history including maritime heritage, fossils, and the Dracula connection.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum Whitby
20 minutes' walk
Housed in Cook's childhood home, this museum features artifacts and insights into his voyages.
Pannett Park
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with gardens, a playground, and an art gallery, perfect for family outings.
Whalebone Arch Walk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk featuring the iconic whalebone arch, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on Whitby Beach, promoting wellness and tranquility in nature.
Sandsend Beach Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Surf lessons and equipment rentals available at Sandsend Beach for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
White House Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Serves fish and chips with a modern twist in a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Met Lounge Bar
15 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar with a selection of local beers and cocktails, featuring live music events.
New Long King's Chinese Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of authentic Chinese dishes in a vibrant setting; vegetarian options available.
Whitby Pavilion
19 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances, cinema, and events in an impressive venue overlooking the sea.
Dracula Experience Ltd
20 minutes' walk
An immersive horror attraction based on Bram Stoker's classic; great for families and thrill-seekers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitby16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)104 min
·
42.8
mi
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)182 min
·
75.4
mi
Train
Whitby Train Station17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sneaton Castle serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Sneaton Castle
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sneaton Castle?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Sneaton Castle from Whitby Abbey?
The hotel is located 4 km from Whitby Abbey.
What is the distance from Sneaton Castle to the nearest airport?
Teesside International Airport is 68 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Sneaton Castle?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British dishes and a bar/lounge area.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sneaton Castle?
Nearby restaurants include Fairfield Restaurant, New Long King's Chinese Restaurant, and The Met Lounge Bar, all within 1 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sneaton Castle?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Sneaton Castle?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What kind of breakfast is served at Sneaton Castle?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 20 GBP.