# The Old Coastguard Station, Whitby — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Old Coastguard Station — Tourist Attraction in Whitby with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 853 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/robin-hoods-bay/restaurants/the-old-coastguard-station (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Tourist Attraction # The Old Coastguard Station The Old Coastguard Station New Road, Robin Hoods Bay [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16981704738537210984&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [The Old Coastguard Station](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/100136915036923428667) **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. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## 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](https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/yorkshire-coast?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## 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](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1880402). [More restaurants in Robin Hood's Bay](https://staycation.co.uk/robin-hoods-bay/restaurants) ★ 4.5 (853 reviews) [Visit official website](https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/yorkshire-coast?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01947 885900](tel:01947885900) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Robin Hood's Bay **Plus Code** 9C6XCFJ9+33 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Robin Hood's Bay Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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