Black Horse Inn

Black Horse Inn is a characterful old Whitby pub on Church Street, well placed for harbour strolls, old town wandering, and that all-important indoor stop where the dog is still part of the plan. Dogs are welcome in the bar areas, which makes it a strong option when the weather turns or everyone just wants to settle in somewhere with atmosphere.

Inside, it has a traditional, tucked-away feel that suits a proper pint and a pause after sniff-heavy sightseeing. The pub serves food and drinks in surroundings that feel nicely unfussy and distinctly Whitby, with enough charm to make a "quick drink" drift into a longer stay.

It's the kind of Whitby pub that works for paws and people together, whether you're planning a harbour-side day out or just need somewhere warm and welcoming after exploring the old town.