Rosslyn House vs The Wheeldale
Both are in Whitby, 640 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Fishburn Park
Rosslyn House
- Guest rating
- 9.7 Exceptional
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Guesthouse★★★★High Stakesby
The Wheeldale
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick Rosslyn House
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 640 m apart.
Choose Rosslyn House if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Rosslyn House better than The Wheeldale?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 8.8)+0.9
- 2560 m closer to the city centre−560 m
- 3115 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+115
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 84 vs 50)+34
Why is The Wheeldale better than Rosslyn House?
- 1Earlier check-in (13:30 vs 15:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Rosslyn House vs The Wheeldale: which hotel is better? | Rosslyn House | The Wheeldale |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.7 +0.9 | 8.8 |
| Location | 9.0 +0.7 | 8.3 |
| Beach access | 9.6 | 9.9 +0.3 |
| Public transport | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.1 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.7 +0.9 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 9 +3 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 +0.2 | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 104 | 302 +198 |
| Rank in Whitby | top 32% +24% | top 56% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.0 +0.7 | 8.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 300 m −560 m | 860 m |
| To the beach | 220 m | 120 m −100 m |
| To public transport | 330 m | 360 m |
| To the airport | 53 km | 52 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 126 +115 | 11 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 6 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 13:30 −2h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
640 m apart
Rosslyn House or The Wheeldale: common questions
Which is better, Rosslyn House or The Wheeldale?
Rosslyn House leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location. The Wheeldale is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Rosslyn House or The Wheeldale?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Rosslyn House is closer: 300 m from the centre, against 860 m for The Wheeldale.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Wheeldale is 120 m from the nearest beach; Rosslyn House is 220 m.
How far apart are Rosslyn House and The Wheeldale?
The two hotels are 640 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score