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Hotel The Firs (Runswick Bay, United Kingdom)

Hotel The Firs (Runswick Bay, United Kingdom)

About The Firs

The Firs Guesthouse is a family-owned late Victorian period building with many original features located on the coast of North Yorkshire, in the middle of the quaint fishing village of Runswick Bay, eight miles north of Whitby and an hour from York and Durham. The facility offers twin, double and flexible occupancy rooms designed for groups or families of three or four people - including small children. The en-suite rooms are furnished with a sitting couch. They also feature a radio, an iPod docking station and free Wi-Fi. Ground floor rooms are accessible for mobility difficulties with wet room en-suite. The Firs is pet-friendly and offers amenities such as doggie towels and showers. Pets may not be left in rooms unattended. The hotel’s kitchen specialises in accommodating vegetarian and other special diets. The facility is not licensed to sell alcohol but guests may bring their own. The hotel is close to many local tourist attractions including natural sites and amusement parks.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool(Unavailable)
  • Spa(Unavailable)
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C(Unavailable)
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym(Unavailable)

Rating overview

9.0
trivago Rating Index® based on 102  reviews from:
  • Hotels.com(9.0/10)
  • LocationExcellent  8.8 / 10
  • RoomsNot rated yet
  • ServiceExcellent  8.9 / 10

Positive Reviews

positive:

Very accessible.

Many guests complimented the accessibility of the site to people with disabilities including the roll-in showers. That said, some guests without disabilities thought that the wet rooms were inconvenient for those without mobility issues.

positive:

Home-made delicacies.

Guests raved about the home-made bread, jams and locally sourced meat and the fresh, seasonal produce. Don’t forget to sample the fresh cake left in guest rooms every day. They also say that the kitchen is extremely flexible in accommodating special and v

positive:

A great value for the money.

From the extraordinary, customer service-oriented staff, for whom nothing is too much trouble, to the many extras, such as the beautiful coastal scenery and free parking, guests felt pampered, taken care of, and frequently return again and again. It is al


Negative Reviews

negative:

Too expensive.

Some guests complained that the rooms were too small, the beds uncomfortable, and the prices unreasonable – both for the rooms and the restaurant.

negative:

They have cats.

While many guests love the pet friendly attitude of the hosts, including doggie extras, a few guests also noted that they have two hotel cats. While guests gave the hotel high marks for cleanliness, those with allergies might find staying here a challenge

negative:

A bit disappointing.

Quite a few guests wrote that they felt specifically disappointed in specific aspects that might seem a bit minor, but added up over the course of their stay. A few guests reported that they could not get freeview channels on their room TV and that even c


All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible hotel
  3. Accessible bathroom
  4. Accessible parking
Room amenities
  1. Balcony (upon inquiry)
  2. Shower
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
Sports facilities
  1. Boat rental
  2. Bike rental
  3. Golf course
  4. Horse riding
Hotel characteristics
  1. LGBTQ+ friendly
Food and beverage
  1. Diabetic food

Arrival / Departure

  1. Check in: 16:00
  2. Check out: 11:00

Contact

26 Hinderwell Lane Runswick Bay , TS13 5HR , Runswick Bay , United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1947840433 | Fax: +44 1947841616 | 

Frequently Asked Questions about The Firs

  • Is there a pool area at The Firs?

    No, The Firs doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Firs?

    Yes, The Firs has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at The Firs?

    Yes, The Firs provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Firs?

    Check-in at The Firs is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Firs located?

    The Firs is located in 26 Hinderwell Lane Runswick Bay, TS13 5HR, Runswick Bay, United Kingdom.