Riviera Guesthouse – Our Guide to Summer 2025 in Whitby
Riviera Guesthouse Guide to Summer 2025 Here at the Riviera Guesthouse in Whitby, we always look forward to the Summer! While it can be one of the busiest times of year for our family-run business, there’s also lots to do, see and visit during June, July and August. Book your stay with us LINK this […]
Riviera Guesthouse Guide: Whitby Fish & Ships Festival 2025
Whitby Fish and Ships Festival 17th and 18th May 2025 We love the fact that Whitby hosts lots of local events throughout the year, and one our favourites is the Fish and Ships Festival! This annual event takes place on 17th and 18th May in 2025. And what’s more, it’s FREE to enter! The event […]
Riviera Guesthouse and the ‘Witch Bottle’
Our Chimney Stack Finds! As you know, here at the Riviera Guesthouse, Whitby, we’ve been hard at work renovating the property ready for re-opening in April 2025. We’ve been covered in dust, plaster, smudged in paint, lugged furniture about, put up stud walls, and punched holes into walls. Obviously the latter was for the purposes […]
Riviera Guesthouse Renovations for the 2025 Season!
Renovations at the Riviera Guesthouse You might have seen from our social media posts that we’ve been renovating the Riviera Guesthouse! We took over the guesthouse in 2011 and we’ve kept our venue spick and span. Yet like anything that’s used each and every day, our property is in need of some TLC. Our family-run […]
Riviera Guesthouse: Our Guide to What’s On in 2025
Our guide to what’s on in 2025! Here at the Riviera Guesthouse in Whitby, we know there’s lots of events to experience along with things to do, and places to visit. As we do every year, we have put together our 2025 what’s on guide, and don’t forget we have our very own What’s On […]
Christmas in Whitby and at the Riviera Guesthouse 2024
Whitby is festooned with festive events this Christmas season! Our home town is a fantastic place to visit any time of year, yet Christmas is the star of show for both the town and the Riviera Guesthouse team. We have a handy What’s On Guide gives you a great outline of festive events. Some Festive […]
Football Crazy, Football Mad at the Riviera Guesthouse
Here at the Riviera Guesthouse, we follow ‘the Beautiful Game’ by way of grassroots football. This is such an important part of our local community. Blog by Emma Khan And, let’s face it, many of the world’s top players start their journey by kicking a ball about at junior clubs. So, it goes without […]
Riviera Guesthouse – Guide to Parking in Whitby
Our Guide to Parking in Whitby Parking in Whitby The Riviera Guesthouse overlooks the stunning Yorkshire cliffs, coastline and North Sea in the lovely seaside town of Whitby. And therein lies the problem. With such a lovely town to visit, where do I park in Whitby, we hear you ask. We have the ocean on […]
Whitby Whalebone Arch and Scrimshaw Art
Whitby Landmarks Think of Whitby and you probably think of three landmarks: the Captain Cook Memorial, Whitby Abbey and the Whalebone Arch. Here at the Riviera Guesthouse, we are close to all these landmarks. The one we are asked about most is the Whalebone Arch. If you want to see the Whalebone Arch, book your […]
Our Guide to Local Food and Drink Producers
Whitby on the Yorkshire Coast is a beautiful seaside town from which we run our family business. The sea, moors and huge northern skies inspire everyone, including local food and drink producers! From seafood to tasty snacks, the profile of Whitby’s regionally-created drinks and foodstuffs are the envy of the foodie community. Here we offer […]