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About the Hotel

Commercial Street, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom
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Next to the Hull Maritime Museum
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Rooms & Accommodation

The Whittington & Cat offers 9 en-suite rooms including an apartment, twin, two singles, and five doubles. All rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries, a tea and coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature views of Hull's waterfront. The apartment includes a seating area with a sofa, iPod dock, desk, and kitchen with fridge, microwave, and toaster.

On-Site Dining

The Whittington & Cat Bar serves homemade food Monday-Thursday 5pm-8pm, Friday 5pm-8pm, Saturday 12pm-6pm, and Sunday 12pm-5pm. The bar offers premium beers, spirits, and wines. Bar hours extend until 10pm Monday-Thursday, midnight Friday, and all day Saturday and Sunday.

Location & Transportation

Located on Commercial Road in Hull city center, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Hull Railway Station. It's within walking distance of Hull Marina, Hull Ice Arena, Connexin Live, and Princess Quay Shopping Center. Humberside Airport is 35 km away. Free public parking is available nearby at the retail park.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is surrounded by Hull Marina, The Spurn Lightship (0.5 km), Humber Street Gallery (0.5 km), and The Hull People's Memorial (0.3 km). Other nearby attractions include The Deep (1 km), Wilberforce House Museum (1 km), and Streetlife Museum of Transport (1 km). Sailing and fishing are available nearby.

Hotel Facilities

The property features a bar, conference space, free WiFi in communal areas, and a computer station. The ground floor includes a disabled-accessible toilet with grab rail, wheelchair access, and baby changing facilities. The hotel is smoke-free and allows dogs. Guests must be 18 or older unless accompanied by an adult.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Historic Old Town for stunning architecture.
  • Sample fish and chips at The Codfather, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Streetlife Museum for a peek into Hull's past.
  • Don't miss the Humber Bridge for breathtaking views and photos.
  • Explore the Ferens Art Gallery for contemporary local art.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Whittington And Cat, guests are invited to experience authentic British cuisine in a family-friendly setting. The restaurant caters to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring that each meal is a delightful occasion for all.
The Whittington And Cat Hotel Kingston upon Hull Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A warm and traditional dining space that welcomes families and friends alike, fostering a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty British classics with adaptations for various dietary needs, perfect for a cozy dinner together. The bar provides an excellent selection of beverages to complement the meal.
Reservation
It is advisable to make reservations for dinner.
Dinner hours from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Monday to Friday) and 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Saturday) or 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Sunday)

Location

Commercial Street, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom
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Commercial Street, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Hands on History Museum
560 m
Museum
Hull Maritime Museum
270 m
Gallery
Ferens Art Gallery
270 m
Public Building
Hull City Hall
270 m
Event hall
Bonus Arena
280 m
52 Anlaby Road
Tokyo Hull
440 m
Gallery
Humber Street Gallery
570 m
Museum
The Hull People's Memorial
270 m
Marina
Hull Marina
270 m
Castle Street
The Spurn Lightship
360 m
Gallery
HIP Gallery
390 m
Shopping Area
Princes Quay Shopping Centre
420 m
Square
Queen Victoria Square
540 m
62-63 Humber Street
The Fruit Market
570 m
Mall
Paragon Arcade
470 m
Restaurants
The Whittington and Cat
30 m
Commercial Road
Al Porto
380 m
Kingston Street Floor 1 Warehouse 13
Restuarant at the Marina Holiday Inn Hull
270 m
Castle Street
Ask Italian
1.7 km
Warehouse 6 Princes Dock Street
Leonardos
1.5 km
22 Princes Dock Street Princess Quay
New Garden
1.3 km
15 Anlaby Road
Nando's
670 m
Waterhouse Lane Unit CU5
Furley and Co
1.6 km
Anglian Buildings 18-20 Princes Dock Street
City Spice
1.3 km
17 Anlaby Road
Solita Marina
580 m
Freedom Quay Wellington Street West
Pizza Express
1.6 km
Unit CU6 Princes Quay Princes Quay Shopping Centre
Bar82
1.6 km
16 Princes Dock Street
The Hispanist
1.6 km
Unit 11 Paragon Arcade
Explore Kingston upon Hull
Local Highlights Near The Whittington And Cat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hull Maritime Museum
4 minutes' walk
Victorian-era maritime artifacts and art. Home to model ships and whaling exhibits, showcasing Hull's rich nautical history.
Ferens Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of fine and decorative art. Free admission with temporary exhibitions featuring contemporary artists.
Streetlife Museum of Transport
15 minutes' walk
Life-sized street scenes from past decades. Vintage vehicles and interactive exhibits, perfect for families and history buffs.
West Park
15 minutes' walk
Spacious public park ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Enjoy gardens, playgrounds, and often local events throughout the year.
Bonus Arena
5 minutes' walk
Concerts and entertainment hub featuring top artists. Check for upcoming events; ideal for thrill-seekers and music lovers.
The Whittington and Cat
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales. Comfortable atmosphere with seasonal specials; vegetarian options available.
Al Porto
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with riverside views. Enjoy handmade pasta and seafood; reservations recommended for peak times.
Hull City Hall
4 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting music, comedy, and theater events. A vibrant atmosphere with a diverse performance schedule for all ages.
Bonus Arena
5 minutes' walk
Major venue featuring concerts and events. Regularly hosts a variety of performances suited for all tastes and age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingston upon Hull14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Humberside (HUY)48 min  ·  31.7 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)111 min  ·  73.8 km
Train
Hull Train Station8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About The Whittington And Cat
Does the stay at The Whittington And Cat include breakfast?
12 November 2024
Breakfast is not included with the accommodation; it is room-only. However, there are nearby options available for breakfast.
Are small dogs allowed in the accommodation at The Whittington And Cat?
5 August 2024
While the pub is dog-friendly, animals are not permitted in the accommodation area.
Is there parking available at The Whittington And Cat?
22 July 2024
Parking is available at Kingston Retail Park, located right behind the pub. Guests can provide their vehicle registration number during check-in for validation.
Can I check in later than 8 PM?
15 September 2024
Late check-in is possible, provided it is arranged in advance and does not exceed 9 PM.
Is there a deposit required for booking a room?
3 October 2024
No deposit is needed when booking accommodation at The Whittington And Cat.
How far is the venue from the Connexin Live?
18 October 2024
The venue is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Connexin Live.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles?
25 December 2024
Bicycles can be securely stored in the downstairs corridor near the stairs.
Does The Whittington And Cat offer baggage storage?
17 November 2024
Guests are welcome to leave their bags either before check-in or on checkout day, just let staff know the timing.
What kind of dining options are available at The Whittington And Cat?
14 November 2024
The pub serves a variety of home-cooked meals suitable for all family members, with options available for lunch and dinner.
Are there any road works near the property?
2 January 2025
Yes, there are major road works nearby that are expected to continue until 2025, although access to the pub and accommodations remains unaffected.

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