The Shepherd'S Purse

The Old Worskhops, Sanders Yard, Church Street, Whitby, United Kingdom - Central yet secluded
9.2/10 · 182 reviews

Located within a 1-km distance of Whitby Cliff Lift, the comfortable 3-star The Shepherd'S Purse Whitby hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and parking. The smoke-free guest house is a good starting point for exploring Whitby, including Whitby Harbour, which is just 400 metres away.

Location

The centre of Whitby can be reached in 5 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as RNLI Whitby Museum are merely 0.6 km away. The Shepherd'S Purse Whitby is around a 5-minute stroll from Swing Bridge and right around the corner from Dracula Experience Ltd. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Alice in Wonderland Garden, located merely 400 metres away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Pannett Park, only 0.9 km from the accommodation. This hotel is in proximity to Whitby rail station.

Rooms

The Shepherd'S Purse hotel features 6 rooms equipped with a multi-channel TV as well as coffee/tea making facilities. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Some bathrooms have a walk-in shower, along with bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the garden.

Food & Drinks

The Blitz Cafe serves various kinds of British dishes in the immediate vicinity of the property.

Leisure & Activities

The Shepherd'S Purse organises a wide variety of activities such as horseback riding, cycling, and fisheries.

Why choose The Shepherd'S Purse Whitby

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  • Beautiful courtyard garden

  • Romantic Dove Loft suite

  • Holistic therapies and workshops

  • Proximity to beach and attractions

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Private beach

  • Sports activities

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Private beach
  • Sports activities
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Recreation

  • Beach access

In the rooms

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

In the bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Devices

  • Flat-screen TV

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 12:30 until 17:00
Check-out:
until 10:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 145 per night
Check-in 4 Nov 2026
Check-out 5 Nov 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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The Old Worskhops, Sanders Yard, Church Street, Whitby, United Kingdom

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          From USD 145 per night
          Check-in 4 Nov 2026
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          Guests 2 guests

          Adults:

          2

          Children:

          0
          All rates verified
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          The Shepherd\'S Purse
          Check-in:
          from 12:30 until 17:00
          Check-out:
          until 10:00
          • Children and extra beds
          • There are no cots provided in a room.