Welcome to our LilyRose Hotel blog, where we share insider tips, local event highlights, travel inspiration, and stories from our guests. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a school trip, or a family holiday, our articles will help you make the most of your stay in Whitby and the surrounding North Yorkshire coast.
Whether you're booking on behalf of a school directly or creating a tailored itinerary for your clients, LilyRose offers the flexibility and hospitality you need to make your trip a success....
24 June, 2025
Day trips from Whitby including Bridlington, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Flamingo Land and York....
18 June, 2025
Let’s get one thing straight: Whitby isn’t just a pretty face. Sure, it’s got sweeping sea views, crooked cobbled streets, and sunsets that make your phone scream “selfie” but did you know it’s also a total movie and tv star?...
01 June, 2025
There are many events and festivals in Whitby taking place every year which celebrate the town’s heritage and local customs....
20 May, 2025
Remember when… the sound of a steam train whistle meant adventure? When you’d press your nose to the window as rolling hills and sleepy villages zipped by, and you couldn’t help but wave at strangers on platforms like you were royalty on tour?...
02 May, 2025
Nuestro hotel conta con 19 habitactiones boutiques e individualmente diseñadas, y cada una tiene baños adjuntos. Podemos hospedar hasta 46 huéspedes, ¡haciendo que nuestro hotel sea ideal para grupos turísticos y excursiones escolares!...
29 April, 2025
Whether you're a music lover, festival enthusiast or someone who delights in Whitby's unique charm, something special awaits you this April and May 2025. ...
28 March, 2025
If you're planning a wedding in Whitby (or you are attending one) you’ve already chosen one of the most romantic spots in the UK to begin your lives as a married couple....
16 February, 2025
Embrace the inclusive spirit of the game of golf and discover the joy of playing amidst some of the most stunning landscapes in North Yorkshire....
20 January, 2025
Winter and spring are such magical seasons to visit Whitby, and with so much happening in town, it’s the perfect time to plan a getaway!...
30 December, 2024
For contractors, temporary workers, and their loved ones visiting Whitby, the LilyRose Hotel offers an affordable, comfortable and welcoming stay just a 5 minute walk from centre of this well known and pop coastal town....
15 November, 2024
Introducing Whitby’s Christmas Festival taking place from November 15th – 17th. Come and stay at the LilyRose Hotel Whitby, and get into the Christmas spirit as the Town Mayor, Cllr Bob Dalrymple officially opens the event at 5pm, November 15th....
15 October, 2024
Most well-known tourist towns, resorts and cities boast one iconic monument or statue. Whitby not only has Whitby Abbey but is fortunate to also boast ‘The Whalebone Arch’. ...
26 September, 2024
In 1897, Dracula was published and Whitby’s love affair with one of the world’s most popular fictional villain began. To this day, Whitby embraces all things ghoulish, gothic and celebrates Dracula and Bram Stoker. ...
26 August, 2024
Whitby, a northern Yorkshire coastal town draws us all in and bewitches us with its charm. If you are considering taking a tour during your stay with us, then let’s have a look at the Dolphin & Whale Watching Tours on offer, departing regularly from Whitby Harbour, which by the way is only a 10 min stroll from our boutique hotel – easy! ...
30 July, 2024
We are always thrilled to welcome guests from all over the world to the LilyRose hotel and would recommend that you book online and DIRECT for best prices....
28 June, 2024
We are always thrilled to welcome guests from all over the world to the LilyRose hotel and would recommend that you book online and DIRECT for best prices....
27 May, 2024
There are so many reasons why people flock to Whitby for a bank holiday weekend—spending time in North Yorkshire’s slice of paradise (and yes, we have reason to be biased). ...
09 April, 2024
In 2023 we were delighted to host two schools at the LilyRose, who have already booked in for 2024. The schools are happy to share their feedback and experience with other school groups on request. ...
11 March, 2024
Have you ever considered exploring Whitby in North Yorkshire by bike? Aside from amazing attractions, vibrant shopping and an array of exciting events going on year round, it also boasts some of the most scenic cycling routes in North Yorkshire. ...
18 February, 2024
It’s widely known that Whitby is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful landscapes, making it a perfect destination if energising walks, rambles, and hikes are on your agenda. ...
27 January, 2024