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Our phone line is for WiFi only and there for you will not be able to reach us by telephone.
For all enquiries please email us at endeavourwhitby@icloud.com or use the WhatsApp function on the book a room page on the website.
The following information has been complied to answer our most popular queries about the Pub and Accommodation we have.
The Endeavour Pub
Located on the East side of Whitby, the pub overlooks the harbour , we are a short 2 minute walk from the swing bridge and cobbled streets of the old town.
We are open from 12 noon every day until 11pm on Friday & Saturday with closing times variable on other days subject to demand from 9pm onwards.
Family Friendly & Dogs welcome
We are family friendly and children are welcome until 9pm as per licensing regulations.
The Pub and bedrooms are Dog Friendly but please note children are not permitted to stay overnight.
Booking Tables
We only take reservations for tables if you are booking a seafood platter - please see below.
Bar Tapas & Platters
We serve a cold Bar Tapas menu as we don’t have a kitchen and the menu can be found on our web site www.endeavourpub.co.uk and include a delicious Ploughman’s Platter & our Three Cheese Platter aswell as classics such as Pickled Eggs & Pork Pies.
Our Endeavour Seaside Platter which is a feast of chilled seafood is available for Pre order and also reserves you a table in the pub.
Seafood & Prosecco Platter £60 per couple.
Bring your own Fish & Chips
You are also welcome to bring your own Fish & Chips we even provide the cutlery & condiments !
Drinks, Gins & Cocktails
Our drinks menu including our extensive Gin Menu and cocktails are available to view on our website www.endeavourpub.co.uk
Live Music
Thursday nights (April - October) - from 8pm - check our Facebook page for Thursday night artists.
Friday nights from 8pm - check our Facebook page for Friday night artists
Saturday nights from 8pm - Simma, Newcastles acoustic hero is our resident artist and has been entertaining our gusts every Saturday & most Sundays since 2017.
3rd Sunday of the month - Irish Folk Session from 1pm
Sundays 2024 from the end of February Simma joins us every Sunday except for the 3rd Sunday of the month from 4.30pm until the last Sunday of November.
Christmas & New Year
Christmas Eve we are open until 6pm
Christmas Day we are closed to allow our staff to enjoy time with their families.
Boxing Day we are open 12 noon - 11pm
New Years Eve we are open 12 noon - 11pm
New Years Day we are open 12 noon - 11pm
TV or lack of!
For those wanting to watch Sport we unfortunately don’t have a TV in the pub but there are other venues in town where you’ll be able to watch.
Rooms at the Pub
We will also shortly be launching Driftwood Den Cottage - a cosy cottage for 2 - further details below.
Please note the only way to make a reservation is online - as our rooms are a available on agency sites as well availability can change minute by minute - we therefore do not take telephone enquiries or check availability for you , when you check availability yourself you know exactly what rooms are available at the time you check and the price
To check prices , availability and make a reservation simply visit our web site
www.endeavourpub.co.uk & click the book now button where you can check your dates and proceed with a booking.
WAITING LIST - if we do not have availbility for the dates you are looking for you can add yourself to the waiting list and we will automatcially contact you if we get a cancellation.
All rooms have a double bed , we do not have family or twin accommodation.
SMALL DEPOSIT OF £50 SECURES ANY BOOKING
This is fully refundable if you cancel at least 7 days prior to arrival and we will send you a reminder of your reservation 8 days before you are due to arrive.
You will find our rates up to £20 per night cheaper on our own website than on agency sites.
Pleases be careful to choose our own website when you google us, Google ads etc will direct you via them meaning you will incur agency prices.
Please note all bookings that include Friday & Saturday are subject to a minimum 2 night stay and festival weekends & bank holidays for 3 nights minimum.
If you try to search for less than the minimum requirement it will not show the availability.
Please note rooms are for a maximum occupancy of 2 guests and that we are adults only ,
due to licensing persons under the age of 18 are not permitted to stay overnight.
All special offers & last minute availability are posted on our face book page - if you would like receive these please like & follow us.
WINTER SPECIAL
Book 2 or more midweek nights ( Sunday - Thursday) and you’ll pay just £60 per room per night!
Prices are live for this winter for dates between November - February ( some dates such as Xmas are excluded) - Winter 2025/2026 dates are also available to book now!
Extend your 2 night Weekend Break durtng these dates by an extra night and you will aslo only pay an extra £60 for the extra night on Thursday or Sunday!.
Paying for your room
If you would like to pay prior to arrival plese request a payment link.
Alternativley you can pay on arrival at the pub and settle the balance using cash or card.
INSURANCE - is now available with all bookings and full payment is required at the time of taking out Insurance. If you cancel within the free cancellation period we will automatically refund any payment you have made without you having to claim on your insurance, the Insurance is for your peace of mind in the 7 days prior to arrival and only covers reasons listed on the policy - please note you cannot simply change your mind about coming away and claim on the insurance!
Plese note no refund can be given for the insurance you take out if you cancel your booking within the free cancellation period as you are taking this out with a third party provider.
Breakfast
Our rooms are offered on a room only basis as we do not have a kitchen. There are lots of cafes and restaurants within walking distance that offer breakfast/brunch.
For the best Full English with a cuppa & unbeatable value head to The Singing Kettle which is located at the side of Wetherspoons - no booking available join the queue!
For something a bit special try Rusty Shears, Sanders Yard or Java.
Access
You will have 24hr access to your room as we provide you with a front door key and our emergency contact details on arrival.
Rooms are located on the second & third floors and may not be suitable for anyone who struggles with stairs.
Check in between 3pm - 9pm
Late arrival after 9pm must be notified by email to allow us to make arrangements for you,
Check out by 11am to allow us to service the room for our next guest.
Dog Friendly
All our rooms are dog friendly - at no extra charge - no need to let us know just remember to bring your dogs bed, water & food bowls, dog towel and blankets to protect the white bedding !
Dogs should not be left unattended in your room for the comfort of other guests and just in case your dog doesn’t settle in a new place.
We even have a full Dog Menu of delicious meals, snacks and drinks from our friends at Sir Woofchesters!
DRIFTWOOD DEN COTTAGE
Sleeps 2 - Dog Friendly - Shared Garden & Patio
Will shortly be avaible to book, this cosy studio style cottage is tucked between a ramshackle of properties on Salt Pan Well Steps just a 7 minute walk away from the Pub.
www.driftwooddenwhitby.co.uk
enquiry@driftwooddenwhitby.co.uk
Car Parking
There is no car park on site however there are several public car parks located within a 10 minute walk, approx £11/24 hrs, although if you will be parking for more than 2 days you may wish to call at the Tourist Information ( in Endeavour Wharf Car Park - opposite the CO OP) where you can purchase a ticket for the duration of your stay rather than topping up daily at the machine, there is a small reduction in the price but your ticket is valid in all council, car parks from Staithes to Filey.
All the local car parks also operate on the RINGO app which you may wish to download so that you can top up your parking remotely.
The nearest car park is directly opposite the pub - this is a small carpark but there are often people using it for small periods of time so our tip is to hang around in the car park for a while as often someone will be leaving. There are further Carpark on the opposite side of the river as well as at Whitby Abbey.
There is also some free on street parking if you can get a space further up the road, but please ensure you have gone past the 40 minute no return parking outside The Fleece pub.
There is no permit parking near to us and we do not have permits for other areas.
From 1st November - 1st March several car parks are free - often including The Abbey, Marina Drive, Pavillion at west Cliff - please check at the payment meter to ensure parking is free !
We look forward to having the opportunity to welcome you to The Endeavour.
Kind Regards
Maria and the Team at The Endeavour
Our phone line is for WiFi only and there for you will not be able to reach us by telephone.
For all enquiries please email us at endeavourwhitby@icloud.com or use the WhatsApp function on the book a room page on the website.
The following information has been complied to answer our most popular queries about the Pub and Accommodation we have.
The Endeavour Pub
Located on the East side of Whitby, the pub overlooks the harbour , we are a short 2 minute walk from the swing bridge and cobbled streets of the old town.
We are open from 12 noon every day until 11pm on Friday & Saturday with closing times variable on other days subject to demand from 9pm onwards.
Family Friendly & Dogs welcome
We are family friendly and children are welcome until 9pm as per licensing regulations.
The Pub and bedrooms are Dog Friendly but please note children are not permitted to stay overnight.
Booking Tables
We only take reservations for tables if you are booking a seafood platter - please see below.
Bar Tapas & Platters
We serve a cold Bar Tapas menu as we don’t have a kitchen and the menu can be found on our web site www.endeavourpub.co.uk and include a delicious Ploughman’s Platter & our Three Cheese Platter aswell as classics such as Pickled Eggs & Pork Pies.
Our Endeavour Seaside Platter which is a feast of chilled seafood is available for Pre order and also reserves you a table in the pub.
Seafood & Prosecco Platter £60 per couple.
Bring your own Fish & Chips
You are also welcome to bring your own Fish & Chips we even provide the cutlery & condiments !
Drinks, Gins & Cocktails
Our drinks menu including our extensive Gin Menu and cocktails are available to view on our website www.endeavourpub.co.uk
Live Music
Thursday nights (April - October) - from 8pm - check our Facebook page for Thursday night artists.
Friday nights from 8pm - check our Facebook page for Friday night artists
Saturday nights from 8pm - Simma, Newcastles acoustic hero is our resident artist and has been entertaining our gusts every Saturday & most Sundays since 2017.
3rd Sunday of the month - Irish Folk Session from 1pm
Sundays 2024 from the end of February Simma joins us every Sunday except for the 3rd Sunday of the month from 4.30pm until the last Sunday of November.
Christmas & New Year
Christmas Eve we are open until 6pm
Christmas Day we are closed to allow our staff to enjoy time with their families.
Boxing Day we are open 12 noon - 11pm
New Years Eve we are open 12 noon - 11pm
New Years Day we are open 12 noon - 11pm
TV or lack of!
For those wanting to watch Sport we unfortunately don’t have a TV in the pub but there are other venues in town where you’ll be able to watch.
Rooms at the Pub
We will also shortly be launching Driftwood Den Cottage - a cosy cottage for 2 - further details below.
Please note the only way to make a reservation is online - as our rooms are a available on agency sites as well availability can change minute by minute - we therefore do not take telephone enquiries or check availability for you , when you check availability yourself you know exactly what rooms are available at the time you check and the price
To check prices , availability and make a reservation simply visit our web site
www.endeavourpub.co.uk & click the book now button where you can check your dates and proceed with a booking.
WAITING LIST - if we do not have availbility for the dates you are looking for you can add yourself to the waiting list and we will automatcially contact you if we get a cancellation.
All rooms have a double bed , we do not have family or twin accommodation.
SMALL DEPOSIT OF £50 SECURES ANY BOOKING
This is fully refundable if you cancel at least 7 days prior to arrival and we will send you a reminder of your reservation 8 days before you are due to arrive.
You will find our rates up to £20 per night cheaper on our own website than on agency sites.
Pleases be careful to choose our own website when you google us, Google ads etc will direct you via them meaning you will incur agency prices.
Please note all bookings that include Friday & Saturday are subject to a minimum 2 night stay and festival weekends & bank holidays for 3 nights minimum.
If you try to search for less than the minimum requirement it will not show the availability.
Please note rooms are for a maximum occupancy of 2 guests and that we are adults only ,
due to licensing persons under the age of 18 are not permitted to stay overnight.
All special offers & last minute availability are posted on our face book page - if you would like receive these please like & follow us.
WINTER SPECIAL
Book 2 or more midweek nights ( Sunday - Thursday) and you’ll pay just £60 per room per night!
Prices are live for this winter for dates between November - February ( some dates such as Xmas are excluded) - Winter 2025/2026 dates are also available to book now!
Extend your 2 night Weekend Break durtng these dates by an extra night and you will aslo only pay an extra £60 for the extra night on Thursday or Sunday!.
Paying for your room
If you would like to pay prior to arrival plese request a payment link.
Alternativley you can pay on arrival at the pub and settle the balance using cash or card.
INSURANCE - is now available with all bookings and full payment is required at the time of taking out Insurance. If you cancel within the free cancellation period we will automatically refund any payment you have made without you having to claim on your insurance, the Insurance is for your peace of mind in the 7 days prior to arrival and only covers reasons listed on the policy - please note you cannot simply change your mind about coming away and claim on the insurance!
Plese note no refund can be given for the insurance you take out if you cancel your booking within the free cancellation period as you are taking this out with a third party provider.
Breakfast
Our rooms are offered on a room only basis as we do not have a kitchen. There are lots of cafes and restaurants within walking distance that offer breakfast/brunch.
For the best Full English with a cuppa & unbeatable value head to The Singing Kettle which is located at the side of Wetherspoons - no booking available join the queue!
For something a bit special try Rusty Shears, Sanders Yard or Java.
Access
You will have 24hr access to your room as we provide you with a front door key and our emergency contact details on arrival.
Rooms are located on the second & third floors and may not be suitable for anyone who struggles with stairs.
Check in between 3pm - 9pm
Late arrival after 9pm must be notified by email to allow us to make arrangements for you,
Check out by 11am to allow us to service the room for our next guest.
Dog Friendly
All our rooms are dog friendly - at no extra charge - no need to let us know just remember to bring your dogs bed, water & food bowls, dog towel and blankets to protect the white bedding !
Dogs should not be left unattended in your room for the comfort of other guests and just in case your dog doesn’t settle in a new place.
We even have a full Dog Menu of delicious meals, snacks and drinks from our friends at Sir Woofchesters!
DRIFTWOOD DEN COTTAGE
Sleeps 2 - Dog Friendly - Shared Garden & Patio
Will shortly be avaible to book, this cosy studio style cottage is tucked between a ramshackle of properties on Salt Pan Well Steps just a 7 minute walk away from the Pub.
www.driftwooddenwhitby.co.uk
enquiry@driftwooddenwhitby.co.uk
Car Parking
There is no car park on site however there are several public car parks located within a 10 minute walk, approx £11/24 hrs, although if you will be parking for more than 2 days you may wish to call at the Tourist Information ( in Endeavour Wharf Car Park - opposite the CO OP) where you can purchase a ticket for the duration of your stay rather than topping up daily at the machine, there is a small reduction in the price but your ticket is valid in all council, car parks from Staithes to Filey.
All the local car parks also operate on the RINGO app which you may wish to download so that you can top up your parking remotely.
The nearest car park is directly opposite the pub - this is a small carpark but there are often people using it for small periods of time so our tip is to hang around in the car park for a while as often someone will be leaving. There are further Carpark on the opposite side of the river as well as at Whitby Abbey.
There is also some free on street parking if you can get a space further up the road, but please ensure you have gone past the 40 minute no return parking outside The Fleece pub.
There is no permit parking near to us and we do not have permits for other areas.
From 1st November - 1st March several car parks are free - often including The Abbey, Marina Drive, Pavillion at west Cliff - please check at the payment meter to ensure parking is free !
We look forward to having the opportunity to welcome you to The Endeavour.
Kind Regards
Maria and the Team at The Endeavour