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The Old Coastguard Station

The Old Coastguard Station New Road, Robin Hoods Bay

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In short: The Old Coastguard Station is a place to eat in Robin Hood's Bay, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 853 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

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About The Old Coastguard Station

The Old Coastguard Station sits on New Road in Robin Hood's Bay, near Whitby. The cafe serves coffee and tea, with views across the sea towards the bay. Binoculars are provided at the windows. The building houses an interactive museum covering its own history and that of the surrounding area.

The venue is suitable for children and holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. Facilities include clean restrooms.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see The Old Coastguard Station's own website.

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
Closed

What's nearby

  • Dock Cottage next door
  • The Bay Hotel next door
  • The Smugglers Inn next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this cafe offers delicious coffee and tea, along with an interesting, interactive museum detailing the history of the building and Robin Hoods Bay. Visitors also highlight the stunning sea views, with binoculars provided at each window, and the spotless restrooms. They also mention the friendly, welcoming, and helpful staff.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.5 / 5 (853 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Robin Hood's Bay

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of The Old Coastguard Station?

The Old Coastguard Station is open Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is The Old Coastguard Station any good?

The Old Coastguard Station is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 853 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Is The Old Coastguard Station good for children?

Yes, The Old Coastguard Station is listed as good for children.

How do I contact The Old Coastguard Station?

Call The Old Coastguard Station on +44 1947 885900.

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