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Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough

3.0 star property
Fun on the beach, near Scarborough Open Air Theatre

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Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a library at Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough. Make sure that you enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as 2 bars and a conference centre.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Room options

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Sea View Double Room

Sea View Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 3 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room No Window

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Sea View Sleeps 4

Family Sea View Sleeps 4

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 4 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room Sleeps 4

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room No Window

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Wardrobe
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Wardrobe
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Family Sea View Sleeps 4

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Wardrobe
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room

Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Wardrobe
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
St. Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, England, YO11 2ET

What's nearby

  • South Bay Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Scarborough Spa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Scarborough Castle - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • North Bay Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Peasholm Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Scarborough Station - 8 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Olympia Leisure - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Scholars - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wackers - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough

Hotel near Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Consider a stay at Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough and take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a library. Make sure that you enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as 2 bars and a conference centre.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), access to a nearby indoor pool and meeting rooms
  • A gift shop, a front desk safe and a vending machine
  • Motorised watercraft on-site, a ballroom and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 413 individually furnished rooms include thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 9 per day); discounts available
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 9 AM to 10 AM on weekends; GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Premier Restaurant
  • The Harbour Lights

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Personal motorised watercraft

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1863
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP 25 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and from GBP 8 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 9 per day (62 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP25 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough?

As of 18 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough on 30 Nov 2025 start from NZ$90.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 10 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 10 (subject to availability).

Where is Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough located?

Located in Scarborough City Centre, this beachfront hotel is in the city centre and within a 5-minute walk of Rotunda Museum and South Bay Beach. Opera House Casino and Mecca Bingo are also within 10 minutes. Scarborough Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 383 out of 1367 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 351 out of 1367 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 264 out of 1367 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 141 out of 1367 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 228 out of 1367 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff are amazing sea view room was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like walking along the sea front, so the Grand is ideal for me. It’s history, and all that goes with it, is its charm.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sea view was excellent central to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Maureen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a god selection from he bar will visit again although my room was clean widows snd sills were dirty
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, sea view perfect, comfy room , jacuzzi bath lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was basic but clean with a lovely view of the beach and sea. staff kind and courteous. amazing shower and bathroom was spotless. Pleasant lounge and bar area. And for the price paid cannot fault it at all. Will definitely be coming back next year
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Richard

Soap dispenser on floor still to be fitted to wall mould round bath tiles the booking in process has improved but still takes a lot longer than any other hotel I stay in
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All features were walking distance fro town centre
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Staff & service
Friendly staff greeting. We were upgraded and had an excellent sea view. Hotel is old and showing its age in places but for the money it was excellent value. Great location near to train station and local restaurants and pubs.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely perfect night at The Grand Hotel had a lovely sleep the staff were amazing five 🌟 for everything i couldnt fault it great place to stay will definitely be staying again see you soon
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melodie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just in the right place for parking and the town centre
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sharron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We couldn’t close the window in our room due to the handle being missing, but we had been given a sea view room when we’d ordered a standard double. The room was clean, the bed was very comfortable and the shower was great. Will definitely stay here again in the future
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness
Close to the sea front and town food was good buffet style for breakfast. Bed and pillows to firm otherwise a decent enough place to wash and change before exploring.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and helpful The room we stayed in was large so I could get my mobility scooter in the room
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUSTINE

Liked: Amenities
Was greated 1st class My Room 5* Clean best hotel i have been to In Scarborough near the beach shopping Steep hill to beach and back
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Amenities
Fine old building given the size of the place it’s very well kept, will be back 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I absolutely loved my stay .. the room was perfect with a great sea view and comfy bed . There was everything needed in the room and the staff was so friendly and helpful .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Love the architecture.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like that I could add a food option like breakfast or dinner/tea when I checked in and it's easy to find when getting off the bus/train
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

deborah

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staircase Room desperately need refurbished and cleaned linen clean
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
We really enjoyed it the staff was very friendly and great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
We liked the old style building.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025