Name: Green Gables Hotel
Address: W Bank, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 4DX
Price range: US$38+
Rating: 8.0

Green Gables Hotel Scarborough Exterior photo

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About the Hotel

W Bank, Scarborough, YO12 4DX

Close to the beach

Very good

7.8

4.9

/10

2.5

3.7

Loved by Green Gables Hotel guests

Cute staff

Comfortable beds

Fun games room

Green Gables Hotel - A family-friendly beach guesthouse with an indoor pool, bar, and proximity to Scarborough's attractions

With a 3-star rating and a 7.8/10 Booking.com score, Green Gables Hotel provides self-catering accommodations featuring tea/coffee makers, electric kettles, and cable TV in rooms. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, while some rooms offer carpeted floors and tumble dryers. The property has operated since 1923 and includes a heated indoor swimming pool, a full-sized snooker table, a games room, and a licensed bar. English breakfast is served daily from 8 AM, and guests can relax with drinks at the bar/lounge. Green Gables Hotel is 1 km from Scarborough's center, 1 km from Rotunda Museum, and a 20-minute walk from South Bay beach. Nearby landmarks include Scarborough Castle (2 km), Peasholm Park (3 km), and Flamingo Land Theme Park (34 km). Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, a business center, and a library. Pets are allowed but must be kept on a lead.

Pros

A heated indoor pool and games room provide leisure options for guests.

The licensed bar and daily English breakfast offer convenient dining.

Proximity to multiple attractions, including Scarborough Castle and South Bay beach.

Family-friendly accommodations with interconnected and quadruple room options.

Cons

The nearest airport, Humberside, is 95 km away.

No on-site restaurant, though several dining options are within walking distance.

Select your room type

Green Gables Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Heating
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Green Gables Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Green Gables Hotel Location

W Bank, Scarborough, YO12 4DX

Map view

City landmarks

Theatre

Stephen Joseph Theatre

4700 ft

Event hall

The Spa Scarborough

1.0 mi

Park

Peasholm Park

1.4 mi

Castle

Scarborough Castle

1.5 mi

Amphitheatre

Scarborough Open Air Theatre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Statue of Queen Victoria

2700 ft

Gallery

Scarborough Art Gallery

3900 ft

Landmark

The Mere

3800 ft

Museum

Scarborough Museums Trust

4400 ft

Church

St Martin on the Hill

3500 ft

Landmark

Dean and Manor Rd Cemetery Secret Garden

5100 ft

Gallery

Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery

4700 ft

Landmark

Shuttleworth Gardens

4700 ft

Landmark

Broxa Forest

3800 ft

Landmark

Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers

1.3 mi

Farm

Stepney Hill Farm

4300 ft

Nearby

30 Falsgrave Road

The Art Room

2000 ft

Amusement Park

Falsgrave Park

700 ft

Restaurants

Mama Mia

2400 ft

87 Seamer Road

Pizza Tempo

4500 ft

90 Falsgrave Road

Wing Hing

1.0 mi

133 Falsgrave Road

Sainsburys Restaurant

1700 ft

Falsgrave Road

The Old Vic

1700 ft

79 Westborough

Pic-A-Dish

1700 ft

103 Falsgrave Road

La Plaza Pizzeria

3600 ft

46 Falsgrave Road

Cafe No1

3800 ft

Hutnicka 22

Explore Scarborough

Scarborough Castle

25 minutes' walk

Historic castle offering panoramic coastal views and exhibitions showcasing Scarborough's rich heritage.

Peasholm Park

25 minutes' walk

Stunning park with gardens, boating lake, and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for families and relaxation.

The Spa Scarborough

20 minutes' walk

Victorian theatre and spa venue hosting concerts and events, noted for its elegant architecture and sea views.

Scarborough Art Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artwork and rotating exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts of all ages.

Beach Day at North Bay

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach with golden sands ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and family fun, accessible year-round.

Broxa Forest Hike

14 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails through lush woods, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Mama Mia

9 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant offering hearty pizzas and pasta dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for family dinners.

The Old Vic

7 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere with classic British dishes like fish and chips; great for casual dining.

Scarborough Open Air Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Lively outdoor venue hosting concerts and events, popular for summer live performances and family-friendly shows.

The Spa Scarborough

20 minutes' walk

Venue featuring live music and theater performances; a cultural hub for night outings and entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Scarborough 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 140 min · 57.6 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 151 min · 62.5 mi
Train
Scarborough Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Arabic, Hindi

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Green Gables Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Green Gables Hotel is often praised for its spacious rooms, including family rooms, and comfortable beds, offering good value for money. Many guests appreciate the convenience of free parking and its location about a mile from the beach and the town centre. Some have noted that the hotel has dated aspects, yet the rooms are clean, and some rooms offer a beautiful view across the park and mountains, enhanced by a large patio. The hotel also features a baby and toddler room, which many families find particularly convenient.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.9/10

Facilities

4.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.5/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Spacious room

Quiet stay

Cons

Filthy balcony

Jade from Canada

Family with children

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 11, 2026

6/10

average stay, some issues present

the room had A balcony, a plus.

The pool looked like IT hadn't been used in years. A thorough cleaning is needed. The outside area needs grass cutting, and the playroom and tv room require updating because IT smelled mouldy.

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Isaac from Israel

Couple

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 14, 2025

9/10

helpful reception on-site parking

They provided parking on site. The reception staff were very helpful.

The pillows had some slight stains under the pillow cover.

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Oliver from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Room

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 07, 2025

8.5/10

surprising nostalgia

tasteful decoration comfortable bed extra nights

reading reviews i was worried, BUT the place surprised me. the room was tastefully decorated . the bed offered real comfort and the bedding was clean. we decided to stay three extra nights with the option to change bedding and towels.

Dining

8/10

there IS no kitchen service available out of hours, so request some food heating all the time. this WILL allow you to enjoy dinner ordered from outside. breakfast featured disposable tableware.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features many locked areas , BUT it offers recreational spaces. guests can enjoy a billiards room and a games room with table tennis. a tv lounge also provides toys for children's entertainment.

Rooms

9/10

the room HAD plenty of tea, coffee, and sugar, ensuring warm beverages were always accessible. a reception person assisted us to our room, that was clean, including the bathroom and bedding. toiletries ARE available.

Service

8/10

staff members SHOWED helpfulness. the reception staff guided us and provided assistance upon arrival. cleaners worked hard , so they did what they could to maintain tidiness. check-in WAS easy.

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Joseph from United Kingdom

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: September 25, 2025

8.5/10

surprisingly pleasant find

clean room friendly staff member bath in bathroom

I was really surprised! the room was really clean. the bathroom had a bath, i liked that. the staff member was friendly upon my arrival. they clearly explained the check-in and check-out process to me. It was very helpful.

the windows seemed quite dated. i could hear the car park. single-glazed windows didn't block much noise.

Location

9/10

The hotel was easy to find. it sat in a location. It was relatively quiet despite its size. the parking was on-site, this was useful because i didn't need to look for alternative parking spots nearby.

Service

8/10

The staff showed me to my room, which i appreciated. the reception person guided me. there was plenty of tea, coffee, and sugar available. This, also there was plenty of hot water.

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