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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Scarborough on Hotels.com. These Scarborough hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 3 November 2026.
An indoor pool with a blue and white color scheme, surrounded by white walls and stone accents.

1. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Royal Hotel
A grand lobby with a central staircase, ornate columns, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

2. Grand Hotel Scarborough

Grand Hotel Scarborough
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
6.8 out of 10, Good, (1,367 reviews)
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Grand Hotel Scarborough
A reception area with a central counter, two columns, and a chandelier.

3. Royal Whitby

Royal Whitby
3.0 star property
Whitby
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,615 reviews)
Autumn under the spell of coastal elegance at this Whitby gem. A 15-minute walk from the historic harbour and near Whalebone Arch, it offers a welcoming restaurant and bar. Clean rooms and attentive staff create a memorable base for exploring this charming seaside town.
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Royal Whitby
A stone fountain with two lion sculptures, surrounded by wicker chairs and a table, set against a backdrop of a white building with arched windows and a black wrought iron fence.

4. Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse in tranquility at this beachfront hotel offering indulgent spa services including massages, facials, and body wraps. The indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre complement Taste Restaurant's all-day dining and convenient bar access, all near Scarborough's top attractions.
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

5. Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (889 reviews)
Wake up to sea views at this Scarborough retreat, just minutes from the Open Air Theatre and North Bay Beach. The bar serves refreshing drinks, and a coffee shop adds daytime charm. North York Moors National Park awaits nearby.
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bike & Boot
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A deck with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

7. The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
Scarborough
7.6 out of 10, Good, (449 reviews)
Wake to ocean breezes at this coastal hotel just a 5-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre. After exploring Anne Brontë's grave, unwind with drinks at the hotel bar or savour a meal at the on-site restaurant, just a 16-minute walk from the train station.
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a table with chairs and a bottle.

8. The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
5.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
Scarborough apartments with ocean-view balconies, fully-equipped kitchens, and washing machine/dryers. Just a 10-minute walk to the Open Air Theatre, near North Bay Beach, with fitness centre access and on-site restaurant.
The price is €435
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
A hallway with ornate mirrors, a chandelier, and a view of a green lawn through a glass door.

9. Albemarle Hotel

Albemarle Hotel
2.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (420 reviews)
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Albemarle Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a lamp, a table, chairs, and large windows with a view of the sea.

10. The Weston Hotel

The Weston Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Weston Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls and blue pillars, surrounded by potted plants and a tiled floor.

11. Beach House Rooms

Beach House Rooms
2.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
Beach House Rooms
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a view through a large window.

12. The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
5.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
Discover countryside comfort at this welcoming Scarborough inn near popular attractions like the Open Air Theatre and Alpamare. The café serves delicious meals while the cosy bar offers evening refreshment. Clean rooms and exceptionally helpful staff create a memorable stay.
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Plough Scalby
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13. Park View

Park View
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
Park View
A blue door with a brass handle, a white window above, and a brick wall.

14. The Cordelia

The Cordelia
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Cordelia
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a computer, a lamp, and a view of buildings outside.

15. Ashburton House

Ashburton House
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
Ashburton House
A corner building with a white window, black door, and a brick facade.

16. Powys Lodge

Powys Lodge
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (549 reviews)
Powys Lodge
A reception area with a sign reading "Welcome to The Crescent Hotel Reception."

17. The Crescent Hotel

The Crescent Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast at this Scarborough gem near North Bay Beach. Just a 6-minute walk from the train station, you'll find two restaurants including Reflections serving British cuisine, plus free WiFi throughout your stay.
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Crescent Hotel
A white building with the sign "RIVIERA TOWN HOUSE" above the entrance.

18. Riviera Town House

Riviera Town House
4.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
Seaside B&B just a 10-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and North Bay Beach. Take an 8-minute walk to Scarborough Station or explore nearby Rotunda Museum. The National Park awaits, with surfing and bodyboarding adventures close at hand.
Riviera Town House
A bedroom with a large bed, a bathroom, and a balcony with a chair and table.

19. Park Manor Hotel

Park Manor Hotel
2.0 star property
Scarborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (257 reviews)
Discover coastal bliss at this North Bay hotel with indoor pool and hot tub, just a short walk from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and beach. Unwind on the terrace, grab refreshments at the restaurant or bar, and explore nearby Peasholm Park with free parking convenience.
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Park Manor Hotel
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A stone fountain with two lion sculptures, surrounded by wicker chairs and a table, set against a backdrop of a white building with arched windows and a black wrought iron fence.
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
€21 off
The price is €188
for 2 nights, 1 room
€94 per night
includes taxes & fees
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
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A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
The price is €228
for 2 nights, 1 room
€114 per night
includes taxes & fees
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The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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A stone fountain with two lion sculptures, surrounded by wicker chairs and a table, set against a backdrop of a white building with arched windows and a black wrought iron fence.
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
€9 off
The price is €78
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.
Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (889)
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bike & Boot
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A stone fountain with two lion sculptures, surrounded by wicker chairs and a table, set against a backdrop of a white building with arched windows and a black wrought iron fence.
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
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A stone fountain with two lion sculptures, surrounded by wicker chairs and a table, set against a backdrop of a white building with arched windows and a black wrought iron fence.
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
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When is the best time to visit Scarborough?

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Top neighbourhoods in Scarborough

A coastal town with a castle on a hill, a sandy beach, and a mix of red and white buildings.

Scarborough City Centre

Scarborough's Scarborough City Centre neighbourhood is known for its entertainment and beaches, and entices visitors with attractions, including South Bay Beach and Mecca Bingo.

Top landmarks in Scarborough

The entrance to Scarborough Open Air Theatre with a sign welcoming visitors.

Scarborough Open Air Theatre

8.8/10 (285 reviews)
Scarborough Open Air Theatre is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Scarborough, why not stop by during your stay? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Scarborough Spa, Stephen Joseph Theatre, and YMCA Theatre are not far.
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Learn more about Scarborough

Scarborough is applauded for its entertainment and theatre with such cultural attractions as Scarborough Spa and Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Visitors highlight this beachside city's seaside while sights include South Bay Beach and Scarborough Cricket Club.

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A historic stone tower with arched windows, overlooking a calm sea at sunset.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Scarborough?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Scarborough, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Scarborough if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 170 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 173 apartments or 450 cottages.

What will the weather in Scarborough be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Scarborough, when the average temperature is 15°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 6°C. November and August are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Scarborough hotel with Hotels.com?

There are plenty of reasons to book your Scarborough travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Whispers of the Waves: Discover the Enchantment of Scarborough's Shores and Castle

Nestled along the picturesque Yorkshire coastline, Scarborough enchants visitors with its golden beaches, vibrant seaside charm, and historic significance. The majestic Scarborough Castle overlooks the azure sea, whispering tales of yore. Stroll along the bustling esplanade, indulge in traditional fish and chips, or relax on the sandy shores of North Bay. Nature lovers will delight in the stunning cliffs and nearby Peasholm Park, while cultural enthusiasts can explore the town’s thriving arts scene. With its blend of history, natural beauty, and seaside allure, Scarborough is a quintessential British escape that promises unforgettable memories.

Discover great hotels in Scarborough

Scarborough offers a delightful range of hotel accommodations, from quaint guesthouses to modern hotels with stunning sea views. Enjoy the charm of coastal living, with many properties conveniently located near the beach, local attractions, and vibrant dining options, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Here are some of the best hotels in Scarborough that our travelers love:

  1. Three Tuns Hotelopens in new window: This 3.0-star inn is a perfect choice for adventure seekers looking for a unique experience in Scarborough. With a range of exciting activities like birdwatching and windsurfing nearby, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. The property also welcomes pets, making it an ideal option for those who want to travel with their furry companions. The adventurous atmosphere and outdoor recreation options make it a standout choice for leisure travellers eager to explore and enjoy their surroundings.
  2. All Seasons Boutique Hotelsopens in new window: The 5.0-star hotel offers a luxurious escape for discerning travellers. With high-end amenities and elegantly designed rooms, this hotel ensures a memorable stay. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options and relax in style, making it a sanctuary of comfort and sophistication. Its prime location and attention to detail cater to those seeking a polished and refined experience, with every aspect designed to enhance relaxation and enjoyment.
  3. Athol Guest Houseopens in new window: This charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast offers a delightful retreat for leisure travellers seeking a cozy atmosphere. With various dining options, including a delicious breakfast, and nearby recreational activities like hiking and kayaking, it provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The inviting ambiance and comfortable accommodations create a welcoming environment that encourages exploration and enjoyment of the local area, making it a great choice for those looking to unwind while experiencing the beauty of Scarborough.

Top locations to stay in Scarborough

When visiting Scarborough, great areas to stay in include Filey, Robin Hood's Bay, and Hunmanby. Filey offers beautiful beaches and a friendly atmosphere, while Robin Hood's Bay is known for its charming, narrow streets and historical significance. Hunmanby boasts inviting bars and a welcoming community. For first-time visitors, Robin Hood's Bay is best suited, offering a unique blend of history and coastal charm.

  1. Fileyopens in new window: Filey is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beach, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind by the sea. The long stretch of sandy shore is perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, and enjoying leisurely strolls. The friendly atmosphere adds to its appeal, making it a great place for families and couples alike. You can explore the picturesque Filey Brigg, a natural rock formation offering breathtaking views and an opportunity to spot marine wildlife. Plus, the town hosts quaint shops and welcoming cafés, making it easy to enjoy local treats while soaking up the sun.
  2. Robin Hood's Bayopens in new window: This enchanting village is a must-visit for its unique charm and stunning coastal scenery. Nestled between cliffs, Robin Hood's Bay offers a delightful blend of narrow cobbled streets and beautiful views of the North Sea. The area is rich in history, with tales of pirates and smugglers adding to its allure. The beach here is perfect for rock pooling, making it a fantastic spot for families. With various local shops and cosy tea rooms, you can easily spend a leisurely day exploring its quaint offerings while enjoying the friendly vibe.
  3. Hunmanbyopens in new window: Hunmanby is a welcoming village that provides a peaceful retreat with a friendly, community feel. While it may not be bustling, it offers a charming local pub and a lovely park for leisurely walks or picnics. The village's proximity to nearby beaches means you can easily enjoy the seaside without the crowds. It’s a great base for exploring the Yorkshire coast, with easy access to attractions in the surrounding areas. The relaxed pace and community spirit make it an excellent choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Scarborough

Scarborough boasts stunning sandy beaches and dramatic cliffs, perfect for leisurely strolls or thrilling watersports. With lush parks and scenic coastal paths, it's ideal for hiking and picnicking. After a day of exploration, unwind with rejuvenating spa experiences or enjoy lively performances in charming venues.

  • Filey Beachopens in new window – Enjoy a day at Filey Beach, where soft sands meet the rolling waves. Perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, or taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, this beach offers a relaxing escape with stunning views of the sea.
  • Reighton Sandsopens in new window – Discover the beauty of Reighton Sands, a picturesque beach that's ideal for beachcombing and taking in the fresh sea air. With its expansive stretch of sand, it’s a great spot for families looking to enjoy a day outdoors, complete with opportunities for picnics and peaceful walks.
  • Hunmanby Sandsopens in new window – Head to Hunmanby Sands for a tranquil beach experience. This hidden gem allows for quiet reflection as you listen to the gentle waves lapping against the shore. It’s also a great place to explore the nearby cliffs and enjoy breathtaking coastal views.
  • Scarborough Spaopens in new window – Visit the Scarborough Spa, a historic building that hosts a variety of events and entertainment. Take a leisurely walk along the promenade and enjoy the architecture while keeping an eye out for live performances and art exhibitions happening throughout the year.
  • South Cliff Italian Gardensopens in new window – Wander through the beautiful South Cliff Italian Gardens, where you can admire vibrant flower displays and serene pathways. This flower garden offers a lovely retreat where you can relax, take photographs, and enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Scarborough

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Scarborough is in January, February, and October, when hotel prices are lower. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is perfect for discovering the town's historic landmarks and cultural gems. You can enjoy the scenic beach and sea, explore the iconic castle, and unwind at the spa, all while experiencing the warm hospitality of the friendly locals. This charming destination is family-friendly and offers great value for money, with plenty of entertainment options, including the theatre and bustling port, making it an ideal spot for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Scarborough, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, which could help you save significantly. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find the best options. By using these features, you're more likely to be the first to know about price drops or room availability for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Scarborough hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you’ll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Scarborough's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Scarborough

Scarborough experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.4°F (5.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). November is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Scarborough, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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