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Our top choices for Scarborough City Centre hotels

1. Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (891 reviews)
"Hotel and room extremely clean and tidy and very well situated for ammenities i.e town centre and tram down to seafront around the corner.nice bar in hotel.look forward to returning."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bike & Boot

2. Dickens Bar and Inn

Dickens Bar and Inn
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (178 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and great breakfast too. Incredibly quiet and comfy."
United Kingdom
SARAH
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Dickens Bar and Inn

3. The Crescent Hotel

The Crescent Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Nice hotel with a great pub and outdoor seating and eating area Great staff"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Crescent Hotel

4. Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Lift Sleeps 4

Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Lift Sleeps 4
2.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Lift Sleeps 4

5. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely staff and clean hotel, would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Dominic
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Royal Hotel

6. Trafalgar II

Trafalgar II
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
The price is NZ$1,086
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Trafalgar II

7. Bedford House Retreat

Bedford House Retreat
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Bedford House was amazing, the owners were fantastic, we had to change our dates at short notice they were very accommodating, thank you, we had a lovely 3 night stay and could have stayed longer, we were very lucky with the weather, we would absolutely recommend Bedford House but would not book through Hotels.com again, absolute nightmare of a company, when we tried to change our dates they told us that they could not do it as they could not contact the owners so we looked them up on their...
United Kingdom
Jackie
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bedford House Retreat

8. Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Sleeps 4

Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Sleeps 4
2.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Sleeps 4

9. Albemarle Hotel

Albemarle Hotel
2.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (420 reviews)
"Very friendly host. Great value"
United Kingdom
ronald
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Albemarle Hotel

10. Grand Hotel Scarborough

Grand Hotel Scarborough
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (1,361 reviews)
"A lovely stay for the price, pleasant atmosphere x"
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Hotel Scarborough

11. Harcourt Place

Harcourt Place
4.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Really lovely and clean will definitely stay here again "
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is NZ$479
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Harcourt Place

12. The Joinery

The Joinery
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
The price is NZ$1,414
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Joinery

13. 44 Norwood Street

44 Norwood Street
2.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
The price is NZ$1,735
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
44 Norwood Street

14. Castle View

Castle View
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
The price is NZ$2,174
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Castle View

15. Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Lift Sleeps 2

Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Lift Sleeps 2
2.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Lift Sleeps 2

16. Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Sleeps 2

Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Sleeps 2
2.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Albemarle Chambers Central Retreat Sleeps 2

17. The Weston Hotel

The Weston Hotel
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Scarborough City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location, great service and excellent breakfast would recommend and return"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Weston Hotel

18. Miricia Guest House

Miricia Guest House
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Scarborough City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (593 reviews)
"Great guest house and lovely location would definitely go back "
United Kingdom
Ruth
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Miricia Guest House

19. The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
0.7 km from Scarborough City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Beautiful location by the beach very clean comfortable bed with sea views and walk in shower . Very clean rooms very welcome staff . Would come Back again"
United Kingdom
Laxmi
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

20. Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Scarborough City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good enjoyable stay great location excellent views"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
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Compare popular hotels in Scarborough City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A coastal road with a beach in the background, a white van, and a decorative railing.
Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
891 reviews
View
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Crescent Hotel".
The Crescent Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
112 reviews
View
A corner building with multiple windows and a signboard.
Dickens Bar and Inn
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
178 reviews
View
An indoor pool with a blue and white color scheme, surrounded by white walls and stone accents.
The Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
7.2
Good
1,001 reviews
View
A living room with a beige sofa, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and framed artwork on the wall.
Bedford House Retreat
3.5 star property
8.0
Very good
3 reviews
View

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Scarborough City Centre that travellers recommend?
In Scarborough City Centre, travellers consistently recommend The Crescent Hotel, the Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough, Palm Court Hotel, The Royal Hotel, and Bike & Boot.

The Crescent Hotel, an establishment with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers premium bedding and designer toiletries for a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate its convenient location within a historical district, and it provides 24-hour room service, along with complimentary full breakfast. It is just 0.3 km from the Stephen Joseph Theatre and 0.9 km from Scarborough Pleasure Steamers.

The Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough is rated 7.4 and is known for its central location in a shopping district. Many rooms offer sea views, and it is very close to the beach, making it ideal for those who enjoy coastal walks. It is 0.8 km from Scarborough Pleasure Steamers and 0.4 km from the Stephen Joseph Theatre.

Palm Court Hotel, a hotel with an 8.4 rating, provides comfortable suites and premium bedding. Guests benefit from complimentary English breakfast and free self-parking, including electric car charging stations. Its location is praised by guests, and it's 0.4 km from the Stephen Joseph Theatre and 0.8 km from Scarborough Pleasure Steamers.

The Royal Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, features an indoor pool and many rooms offer sea views. It has a traditional design and provides direct access to the nearby beach. It is conveniently located 0.7 km from Scarborough Pleasure Steamers and 0.5 km from the Stephen Joseph Theatre.

Bike & Boot, a hotel with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers premium bedding and sea views. It is well-suited for those interested in outdoor activities, with mountain biking and the beach nearby. Guests frequently highlight the friendly staff, spacious rooms, and excellent location. It is 0.4 km from the Stephen Joseph Theatre and 0.8 km from Scarborough Pleasure Steamers.
What are the best family hotels in Scarborough City Centre?
When looking for family-friendly accommodation in Scarborough City Centre, The Crescent Hotel and the Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough are both excellent choices.

The Crescent Hotel, with a strong rating of 9.4, offers free breakfast, including a full breakfast option, and free WiFi. It is also well-equipped for families with the provision of cribs and a restaurant featuring kids' meals. The hotel is conveniently located, with Scarborough Pleasure Steamers just 0.9 km away and Peasholm Park 1.3 km away.

Another great option is the Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, suiting families. Many rooms offer sea views, and the hotel is very close to both the sea and the beach. Guests frequently mention the clean and good rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the central location. Scarborough Pleasure Steamers is 0.8 km away, and Peasholm Park is 1.4 km from the hotel.
What hotels in Scarborough City Centre offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Scarborough City Centre that offer complimentary breakfast, consider The Crescent Hotel or Palm Court Hotel.

The Crescent Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily. Guests appreciate its convenient location close to attractions such as St Mary's Church and the Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre, both within a kilometre. The hotel also features free WiFi and premium bedding for a comfortable stay.

Another excellent option is the Palm Court Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel offers a a free English breakfast each morning and provides free self-parking, which guests often find very convenient. It is also well-located, with St Mary's Church and Peasholm Park nearby, and is praised for its friendly and helpful staff.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough City Centre?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough City Centre, you have several excellent options, including The Crescent Hotel, Bike & Boot, and The Royal Hotel.

The Crescent Hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is highly regarded by guests. It is well-located, being just 0.3 km from the Stephen Joseph Theatre, and offers complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option, along with free WiFi and free toiletries. Food and water bowls are provided for your pets.

Another superb choice is the Bike & Boot, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel permits both dogs and cats and offers early check-in. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent location, with free parking being a significant bonus. It is conveniently situated 0.4 km from the Stephen Joseph Theatre.

The Royal Hotel, rated 7.4, is also a pet-friendly option that allows both dogs and cats. This traditional property features an indoor pool and is centrally located, with the Stephen Joseph Theatre just 0.5 km away and Scarborough Pleasure Steamers 0.7 km away. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent food.
What are the best budget hotels in Scarborough City Centre?
For budget-friendly hotels in Scarborough City Centre, consider the Palm Court Hotel, the Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough, or the Albemarle Hotel.

The Palm Court Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast, including a full English breakfast, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the convenient parking. It is also well-located for attractions such as St Mary's Church, just 0.7 km away, and the Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre, 0.4 km away.

Another good choice is the Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough. This hotel provides free toiletries and free WiFi, and many rooms offer lovely sea views. It is praised by guests for its central location and the lovely breakfast. You'll find it within 0.4 km of the Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre and 0.8 km from St Mary's Church.

The Albemarle Hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is another much-loved option. Guests often highlight the beautiful and spacious rooms and the brilliant location. It is conveniently located near the Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail, only 0.6 km away, and Peasholm Park, 1.0 km away.
What are the best hotels in Scarborough City Centre near Scarborough Castle?
For highly-rated hotels in Scarborough City Centre that are well-located for Scarborough Castle, consider the Riviera Town House, The Crescent Hotel, and Bike & Boot.

The Riviera Town House, with an 8.8 rating, is a great option. Guests frequently praise its lovely rooms and excellent breakfast. It also offers free wired internet in public areas and extended duration parking.

Another excellent choice is The Crescent Hotel, rated 9.4. This hotel provides free breakfast, including full breakfast options, and free WiFi. It is conveniently located and can offer a crib for families travelling with young children.

The Bike & Boot, with a 9.0 rating, is also a good option. It offers sea views and free WiFi, and guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Mountain bike access is available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Scarborough City Centre?
The best time to visit Scarborough City Centre is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its finest for enjoying the coast.

During this period, you can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, which are ideal for exploring the beaches, such as South Bay and North Bay, and taking part in outdoor activities. The town's attractions, like Scarborough Castle and Peasholm Park, are fully operational, and there's a pleasant buzz about the place with families enjoying their holidays.

Couples looking for a relaxing break will find the late spring (May) or early autumn (September) equally appealing. The weather is still generally mild, but the crowds are thinner, offering a more peaceful experience at popular spots like the harbour or the coastal paths. Many restaurants and shops remain open, providing a comfortable and enjoyable visit without the peak season bustle.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Scarborough City Centre hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Scarborough City Centre?
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