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Lavinia House

3 East Crescent, Whitby YO21 3HD, England
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Lavinia House
Ranked #27 of 139 Whitby B&B and Inns
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2013

Lavinia House is an immaculate guest house in a superb location with sea views. Welcoming and knowledgeable hosts, spotless and comfy bedrooms with all the expected facilities and the fluffiest white towels, delicious English breakfast and great value for money; this has to be one of the best bed and breakfast places anywhere, let alone Whitby. We were able to... More

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Rotherham
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2013

We have just returned from a 3 night stay at Lavinia House and this was our first stay here. The hosts are so friendly and make you feel right at home. We were lucky enough to be offered a free upgrade which just goes to show how wonderful the owners are! Our room, room 2, was lovely, clean and comfy... More

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 May 2013

'We arrived to a warm and friendly welcome. I had emailed lavinia house before i booked to explain that my father needed oxygen and we had to have it delivered prior to our arrival. when we arrived it was all in situ and plugged in ready to go, which was a great relief. the rooms were lovely, tv hair dryer... More

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Skegness, England, United Kingdom
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2013

Me and my partner stayed at Lavina house for 3 nights, this was our 1st stay at the hotel, the owners are lovely, very helpful. the room we stayed in had wonderful views and was very spacious. i would recommend this hotel to all our friends and family and would definitely return.

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Skegness, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2013 via mobile

Came to Whitby for my Birthday, spent 2 nights at Lavinia House. This is our 3rd stay. We stayed in room 7, a lovely spacious room with the most breathtaking views of the abbey and harbour. Lavinia House is exceptionally clean, the bed is so comfy large en-suite. The breakfast is great, there is nothing at all to find fault... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2013

We have just got back from spending five wonderful nights at Lavinia House in Whitby for Whitby Goth Weekend. The Lavinia House is a beautiful guesthouse on the west cliff. We stayed in room 3 that has glorious views of the abbey and the sea. With two huge windows and wonderfully comfortable chairs so you can sit and watch the... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 April 2013 via mobile

A very impressive bed and breakfast. Immaculate! We really enjoyed our stay at Lavinia House. Luxurious room very spacious and cosy too. Breakfast first rate and hospitality excellent. A lovely peaceful and relaxing place to stay. Thank you very very much.

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 November 2012

We spent three nights here, and it's one of the best B and Bs we've stayed in. The room (7) was lovely, with a very spacious bathroom, extremely comfortable bed with an extra cover (it was Oct/November!). We had a great view of the bay from our room too, and there was a nice little seated alcove from which to... More

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tamworth
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2012 via mobile

We stayed here the weekend of the 26th oct we was greeted by the male owner ( who we never saw again) but he was polite and very welcoming ..he showed us to our room (2) which was magnificent very clean and spacious .. Breakfasts were fantastic great choice and plenty of it and was served to s by the... More

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Halesowen, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 October 2012

'Pam and I had a wonderful break at Lavina House. The location was lovely, room excellent and service second to none. If you are looking to take a break in the North East I couldn\'t recommend anywhere better. 5 Star'

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Also Known As:
Lavinia House Hotel
Lavinia House Hotel Whitby
Address: 3 East Crescent, Whitby YO21 3HD, England
Region: United Kingdom > England > Yorkshire > North Yorkshire > Whitby
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Ranked #27 of 139 B&Bs / Inns in Whitby
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Official Description (provided by the hotel):
A lovely house of character, an ideal base for discovering the coast, the North Yorkshire moors and the narrow streets of the delightful town of Whitby. All rooms are en-suite with bath or shower, TV's, beverage making facilities. Some rooms have king-size four poster beds, sea and harbour views. Freshly cooked full English breakfasts are served in our informal dining room. For the comfort of all guests, Lavinia House has a strictly no smoking policy. ... more   less 

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