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About the Hotel

St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2ET
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Near Scarborough Beach
Nice
6.5
6.6
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2.9
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The Grand Scarborough - A historic Victorian hotel with sea views, nightly entertainment, and pet-friendly accommodations

The Grand Scarborough, a 3-star hotel (6.5/10 rating on Booking.com), occupies a striking Victorian building overlooking Scarborough's South Bay and harbor. Rooms include options like sea-view family rooms, internal 'City' rooms without windows, and upgraded triple rooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi. The Harbour Lights Restaurant serves breakfast buffets and evening meals with harbor views, while the Java Lounge Café Bar offers afternoon tea and light snacks. Nightly entertainment in The Cabaret Ballroom includes bingo and cabaret shows, accommodating up to 400 guests. The Grand Scarborough is 0.5 km from Scarborough's town center, near landmarks like Scarborough Castle and Peasholm Park. Pets are accepted for £10 per night, and the hotel provides conference facilities for up to 400 delegates.

Pros

The Cabaret Ballroom hosts nightly entertainment, including live cabaret shows and bingo.

Pet-friendly accommodations with nearby walking trails and dog-friendly amenities.

Sea-view rooms and Victorian-era architectural details, including high ceilings and a grand staircase.

Cons

Some rooms lack windows and are internally facing.

Additional fees apply for pet stays (£10 per night).

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The Grand Scarborough Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Grand Scarborough Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Grand Scarborough Hotel Location

St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2ET
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St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2ET
Nearby
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1700 ft
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
800 ft
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
600 ft
45 Eastborough
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
1400 ft
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
300 ft
Vincent Pier
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
1900 ft
38 Eastborough
Space Myth and Magic
1600 ft
Casino
Opera House Casino
1600 ft
West Pier
Harbour View
1700 ft
Albion Road Esplanade Crescent
Shuttleworth Gardens
800 ft
Beach
Scarborough Beach
1100 ft
Beach
South Bay Beach
4700 ft
Esplanade
1400 ft
Restaurants
St Nicholas Cafe
300 ft
15 St. Nicholas Cliff
Pepe Verde
400 ft
35 Huntriss Row
Scarborough Flyer
700 ft
14 St. Nicholas Street
Pie Cafe
500 ft
39 Bar Street
KFC
600 ft
28 Huntriss Row
Walkers Of Bar Street
600 ft
14 Bar Street
Steampuss Cat Cafe
700 ft
22 Bar Street
The Conservatory Coffee Shop
1000 ft
Newborough
The Lord Rosebery
1700 ft
85-87 Westborough Town Centre
The Famous Fishpan
1800 ft
28A Foreshore Road
Scholars Bar
1000 ft
6 Somerset Terrace
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning coastal views and guided tours, showcasing Scarborough's rich history.
Peasholm Park
Peasholm Park
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and woodland trails, ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Scarborough Art Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery highlighting local artists and changing exhibitions, offering insights into the region's creative culture.
The Spa Scarborough
The Spa Scarborough
7 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events with stunning sea views, hosting various performances throughout the year.
Hiking in Broxa Forest
12 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails perfect for thrill-seekers, with beautiful landscapes and nature to explore.
Relaxation at North Bay Beach
16 minutes' walk
Calm beach perfect for sunbathing, picnics, or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the promenade.
Pie Cafe
Pie Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe renowned for its homemade pies and local ingredients, providing a rustic dining experience.
Pepe Verde
Pepe Verde
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery serving authentic dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music and performances, offering a unique open-air experience during summer months.
The Art Room
The Art Room
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring exhibitions and workshops, providing creative activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)142 min  ·  58.6 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)150 min  ·  62.0 mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Latvian
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
434
Former name
The Grand Hotel Scarborough

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grand Scarborough Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5377 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Great location
Clean towels
Cons
Under-cooked food
Guest reviews
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based on 11427 reviews
6.5/10
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About The Grand Scarborough
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grand Scarborough?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Grand Scarborough?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What dining options are available at The Grand Scarborough?
The hotel features the Harbour Lights Restaurant and a Coffee Shop serving light lunches and afternoon tea.
How far is The Grand Scarborough from Scarborough beach?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the beach.
What is the distance from The Grand Scarborough to Scarborough Spa?
Scarborough Spa is located less than 500 m from the hotel.
What type of amenities do the rooms at The Grand Scarborough offer?
Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities, with some featuring sea views.
What are some attractions close to The Grand Scarborough?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle and Peasholm Park, both within 1 km.
What kind of entertainment is available at The Grand Scarborough?
The hotel hosts nightly live music and bingo in the Cabaret Ballroom.
What payment methods are accepted at The Grand Scarborough?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Grand Scarborough?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which historical features are associated with The Grand Scarborough?
The hotel was built in 1863 and designed with a theme of time.
How far is The Grand Scarborough from the nearest train station?
The hotel is conveniently located just 1 minute on foot from Scarborough train station.

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