The 3-star smoke-free Royal Hotel Scarborough, located merely 500 metres from South Bay Beach, offers an indoor pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. There is a train station near the non-smoking hotel, and guests can easily reach Scarborough Art Gallery which is just a 5-minute walk away.
The hotel has a perfect location in the centre of Scarborough, just moments from the Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery. At the Royal Scarborough, you'll be 350 m from the Opera House Casino. A sand beach is in the vicinity of the accommodation, while the oriental themed municipal Peasholm Park is situated only 1.2 km away. EY Scarborough Garage bus station, allowing a good connection throughout the city, is within 5 minutes' walk of this Scarborough hotel.
Royal Hotel welcomes guests to 118 rooms fitted with ironing equipment as well as a multi-channel television. The modern bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the sea.
Food options for dinner are available at the on-site Sea View restaurant. Featuring a lounge and a terrace, the rooftop bar creates a warm atmosphere to have hot and cold drinks. There is a seafood restaurant serving British food a mere 250 metres away.
Located within 25 minutes' walk of Sea Life Scarborough, the 3-star Palm Court Hotel Scarborough provides guests with baggage storage and a restaurant. This Scarborough hotel also includes a car park.
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Fitness centre
Services
24-hour reception
Housekeeping
Happy hour
Eating places
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Business facilities
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children facilities
Children's menu
Leisure facilities
Beach access
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Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
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Free toiletries
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Carpeted floor
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No smoking on site
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Pets allowed
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Wood End Museum
400 m
Scarborough Beach
250 m
Secretspot Surf Shop
400 m
Opera House Casino
300 m
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
150 m
Stephen Joseph Theatre
400 m
South Bay Beach
350 m
Airports
Humberside
95 km
Train stations
Scarborough Train Station
500 m
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Royal Hotel welcomes guests to 118 rooms fitted with ironing equipment as well as a multi-channel television. The modern bathrooms are appointed with a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the sea.
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Stella
2024-04-27
5/10
Brand-new units with the curtains falling down and very very helpful staff. Coffee and a huge window were nice. The location was nice, close to the beach. Pleasant restaurant a 10-15 minute walk from the hotel.
Dirty bathroom.
Vincent
2024-04-21
6/10
The rooms were reasonably spacious and included an electric kettle, central heating, and an iron etc. The bathroom was nice, beds were exceptionally comfortable.
The hotel staff was very rude.
Thomas
2024-04-14
9/10
It was fairly clean, and the people were caring. You guys made my stay fairly nice.
Kenneth
2024-03-08
9/10
Excellent location close to everything, efficient staff, everything was really good. Superior king suite I stayed at was new-fashioned with huge bathroom. I really enjoyed main bar.
Ernest
2024-03-07
7/10
I was there before and will be back. The hotel was reasonably spacious, with really helpful and caring staff and excellent location near the seaside.
Didn't like the staff, some of them were not very friendly.
James
2024-02-11
9/10
I had a nice experience here, everything was really good, the location was excellent short walk to the restaurant, the South beach and main street and centre of town. The staff were all really helpful. I liked the stay from check-in to main bar with warm drinks.
Albert
2024-02-09
9/10
Our room was brand-new, included coffee, tea/coffee, and a big window. The location was exceptionally nice - within walking distance of everywhere we wanted to go. Dined at Reflections, it was a 10-15 minute walk from the venue.
Janet
2024-02-03
7/10
It was in a central location, close to all amenities.
Henry
2024-01-31
7/10
Gorgeous, clean hotel for celebrating birthday. Fantastic and reasonably spacious units with bedroom, a non opening window plus the bathroom. Great location for our new year and minutes from bars and restaurants. A great selection of bars and restaurants nearby.
Susan
2024-01-27
8/10
It was a fantastic new year, I will be back. I enjoyed marvellous location and how the place is clean. Food in the main bar was outstanding.
Lee
2024-01-06
9/10
A superior king suite with a lovely view out across the bay and beyond, had requested this in advance.
Rachel
2024-01-04
9/10
Good old hotel for xmas. The breakfast is satisfactory with usual cereal and the location is perfect and magnificent.
Eric
2023-12-25
8/10
Loved our suite, it was great-sized and well-maintained.
Tony
2023-12-23
9/10
Well-maintained and brand-new room with a lovely bathroom and coffee, facilities to make tea, and tea/coffee.
Steve
2023-12-22
7/10
Satisfactory breakfast to star a day with the sausage.
Lewis
2023-12-11
7/10
If we return to Scarborough will be back. Hotel is simply stunning and everything was really good. Its rooms are beautifully maintained with window open, the curtains falling down and spectacular views.
Patrick
2023-12-11
5/10
The location was good, next to old town. Seafood restaurant Cafe Fish located 1 km away was a nice surprise. The superior king suite was modern in bedroom above.
The staff were not very friendly, didn't expect that coming.
John
2023-12-10
9/10
The room was large in general, with spectacular views.
Billy
2023-11-12
8/10
The hotel was clean and in an incredible and lovely location, the staff were efficient. The room was good-sized and well-maintained and included a work desk, coffee/tea making machines, and a TV. The restaurant was nice, it had hot dishes.
Arthur
2023-11-03
8/10
Great-sized room with a work desk, coffee/tea making machines, and a TV, and lovely view from it. Big pillows and bed.
Noel
2023-11-01
9/10
Beautiful hotel with an incredible location for celebrating birthday. Exceptionally comfortable beds in our suite. Separate bedroom and good bathroom.
Liam
2023-10-17
8/10
New-fashioned & well-maintained unit with comfortable beds.
John
2023-10-12
7/10
Loved our rooms with spectacular views. The location close to the beach was ideal.
Peter
2023-09-26
7/10
It has well-maintained and airy rooms with sea views. A perfect and excellent location and I will be back.
Paul
2023-09-14
9/10
Simply stunning and beautiful place, good for celebrating birthday. The suite with the curtains falling down and the bathroom plus the bar. Great location minutes from bars and restaurants. Based in a stunning area. Variety of different bars and restaurants to eat outside the hotel.
Tom
2023-09-05
8/10
Well-maintained and brand-new rooms with comfortable beds, coffee, facilities to make tea, and tea/coffee.
Maria
2023-09-01
9/10
I was happy with hotel's magnificent and incredible location close to all amenities.
Thomas
2023-08-30
7/10
Satisfactory breakfast with the sausage and the staff were caring.
Darren
2023-08-27
7/10
The place was clean, I booked the suite with sea views, everything was good. Central location was a plus. I had a fantastic new year and will be back.
Winifred
2023-08-15
7/10
I was offered a satisfactory breakfast with usual cereal.
Simon
2023-08-13
8/10
I really enjoyed looking at sea from the window of the suite. The hotel's location was marvellous and lovely in south bay.
Ben
2023-08-13
6/10
When I am in Scarborough, I like staying here. Whatever you need is this well-maintained and brand-new room with comfortable beds, the curtains falling down and spectacular views. It's the perfect and exceptionally nice location, close to the beach.
The room is a little bit dated.
Peter
2023-08-02
5/10
The room was modern and airy with spectacular views, we had a good rest.
There was no entertainment which we expected, so were a little disappointed.
Harold
2023-07-30
7/10
In overall the room was new-fashioned and with comfortable beds and spectacular views plus huge bathroom. Its staff was efficient and excellent.
Where was entertainment?.
Ian
2023-07-16
8/10
Wonderful old place, great for xmas. Brand-new room with breakfast, hard-working and really helpful staff. Perfect and magnificent location to see the sea, and only about 10 minutes' walk to Scarborough centre. Again, not far from a state-of-the-art casino.
Tony
2023-07-14
9/10
Excellent and unbeatable location for xmas in Scarborough. Well-maintained and airy units with window open and the bar plus the curtains falling down, and helpful staff.
Nick
2023-07-07
7/10
Well-maintained and airy units with bedroom above, comfortable beds, as for instance.
Nick
2023-07-04
6/10
The suite was wonderful and had an electric kettle, central heating and an iron. The location was marvellous and lovely, on the seafront which was a good 10 minute walk, convenient to go everywhere.
Some of the staff were ignorant.
David
2023-06-20
9/10
We had speedy check in and the rooms were new-fashioned and airy with the curtains falling down. Central heating, an iron, and coffee/tea making machines turned out to be good.
Ann
2023-06-07
6/10
Reasonably spacious and clean venue with a good value and friendly efficient and caring staff.
Beds were too small.
Derek
2023-06-05
5/10
We truly enjoyed the hotel, it was simply stunning and had excellent location not far from shops, the town centre, and the seafront which was a good 10 minute walk. We stayed there for celebrating birthday and had a fantastic experience, will be back.
The staff was ignorant.
Rory
2023-06-04
9/10
It was in a perfect and nice location not too far from a performing arts theater. The staff were hard-working and helpful and the facilities were good.
Danny
2023-05-23
9/10
This was my 2nd stay, they offered superior suite with the curtains falling down. There were central heating, an iron, and coffee/tea making machines, which was great.
Arthur
2023-05-22
8/10
Everything was first-class, so were lovely views over the bay. The staff were very good during our whole stay. The suite was separate with exceptionally comfortable beds. The food was outstanding and the location was great.
Brian
2023-04-20
9/10
The location of the hotel was great, close to all amenities. Moreover, it was near lovely coffee shops, close to the beach and the South beach.
Jack
2023-04-14
8/10
Got the same superior suite booked online with bedroom above as well as the bathroom. Having a shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries was a bonus. The staff was efficient, excellent all the time.
Pat
2023-03-18
7/10
Beautifully maintained units with the curtains falling down. Good experience and hard-working and caring staff.
Ronald
2023-03-16
7/10
The hotel is gorgeous and fairly clean, has lovely views over the bay. It has perfect and exceptionally nice location to see The Spa Scarborough.
David
2023-03-16
7/10
The stuff was polite and we will be back. The location was magnificent near the seaside, not too far from Wood End Museum.
Leslie
2023-02-24
9/10
Location: the hotel was close enough to the beach and town as well as restaurants. Stopped by Greensmith & Thackwray to get some coffee and treats, it's a minute walk from the venue, recommend.
Bill
2023-02-17
8/10
Clean venue with satisfactory breakfasts and sea views. Exceptionally comfortable bed in the suite, plus an electric kettle, central heating and an iron.
Andy
2023-01-26
9/10
Stunningly beautiful hotel located very close to centre. Great staff with a good portion of humor.
Dave
2023-01-25
9/10
Make sure to get suite with bedroom above, the bar, as for instance.
David
2023-01-09
8/10
Simply stunning hotel in an incredible location on the seafront which was a good 10 minute walk. Modern and airy room with big bed and smoke detectors for safety measures. Extra care from the caring staff.
Matt
2022-12-07
9/10
Large room with a non opening window, spectacular views, as example. The breakfasts with usual cereal.
Sidney
2022-11-25
7/10
Its location on a slope is incredible and brilliant.
Joe
2022-11-24
8/10
Fantastic stay, as always. Gorgeous hotel in an incredible location for my new year. Fabulous, tidy unit with the bar, spectacular views, bedroom. Nice selection of bars and restaurants.
Jim
2022-11-11
8/10
It was fairly clean with pleasant staff. Moreover, parking was nearby. Having different hot drinks in the main bar was a very nice touch.
Charles
2022-11-09
8/10
Overall simply stunning hotel, I came here with my husband. The breakfast was good with usual cereal and had plenty of food. Overall rooms were new-fashioned and airy and had a kettle, central heating and an iron.
Chris
2022-11-01
9/10
Central location and wonderful old hotel itself. We didn't have time, so we will be back.
Tom
2022-10-25
8/10
We were there for 3 days, everything was really good, greatly enjoyed its incredible and prime location near to the tram and sea front parking, the old Victorian tramway, the beach. A cool bonus was Pie Cafe, located nearby, it offered tea and coffee.
Walter
2022-10-23
7/10
Excellent staff, warm room with sea views. Incredible location very close to city centre.
Darren
2022-10-19
7/10
The location is brilliant, 15 minutes' walk to Hairy Bobs Cave Skateboard Park. Will be back, when I stay in Scarborough.
Geoff
2022-10-02
8/10
Besides, the area was very very nice, next to an arts theater. Plenty of facilities like: a kettle, central heating and an iron. In general the staff were efficient and excellent. In addition, parking was nearby.
Fred
2022-09-15
8/10
The staff was welcoming and efficient and check in was speedy. Suite was with a work desk, coffee/tea making machines and a TV.
Kate
2022-09-12
9/10
Neat room with breakfast and fairly nice experience.
Jamie
2022-09-04
8/10
We loved having a bath. In a central location with bars and restaurants minutes from the hotel.
Billy
2022-08-30
9/10
We enjoyed the view on sea. The location was unbeatable, close to Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery. There was a nice restaurant with warm meals. The room was fabulous, and the bed was exceptionally comfortable, will be back.
Chris
2022-08-14
9/10
The location was great and perfect - 400 metres away from a community run museum. It was set in a lovely area. Plus, Wi-Fi worked well.
Jimmy
2022-08-12
9/10
The location was convenient, relatively near Broxa Forest. The hotel was a characterful base for enjoying a very nice area. I had neat room with a kettle, central heating and an iron. The staff was efficient, the beds were very comfy.
William
2022-08-04
8/10
Satisfactory breakfast, with plenty of food. Magnificent and incredible location with parking nearby for celebrating birthday.
The bed was extremely hard in this place.
David
2022-08-04
8/10
Lovely hotel, all we needed for celebrating birthday in Scarborough. You could leave a car nearby. The location was incredible, within a close distance from a landscaped park. There were bars and restaurants minutes from the place. There was variety of bars and restaurants to choose from.
Frank
2022-07-30
8/10
During new year everything was good and we will be back. We really enjoyed the central location and how clean the place was kept. The staff was great, took good care of everyone.
Paul
2022-07-29
9/10
Booked a room with lovely views out across the bay and beyond. We had an extremely comfy bed, a shower, a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Laura
2022-05-13
9/10
Pet-friendly hotel with hard-working staff, it has ideal location down to sea front.
Gareth
2022-05-10
9/10
Everything was really good, including staff and location. I liked the room with comfortable beds, the bed was large.
Henry
2022-04-20
7/10
The booked room was spotless and warm with huge bathroom.
Sarah
2022-03-25
8/10
The venue was clean, offered very good staff and location. Had warm dishes in a pleasant restaurant.
Alan
2022-03-19
8/10
Was a great base for christmas. We greatly enjoyed the facilities and staff, all the provided essentials. We got a room with a bathtub.
We were given room that really should be cleaned.
Frank
2022-03-16
9/10
It's a hassle free hotel with really tasty breakfast, the location is perfect down to the sea front.
Walter
2022-02-28
7/10
This was my fine stay for a long time. The rooms were neat with comfortable beds.
They served of a poor quality breakfast, it can be better.
Robert
2022-02-16
9/10
We are happy to say that we greatly enjoyed staff and food.
Michael
2022-01-19
8/10
Fairly clean hotel in an unbeatable location with lovely views out across the bay and beyond. Friendly efficient stuff, good stay for a long time!
Jacob
2022-01-17
9/10
The place was really cute and tidy, it had lovely staff and food. It had a wide range of meals for breakfast, including eggs and coffee. Besides, the property was 1 km away from scarborough spa. Our stay was a such wonderful experience😃
James
2021-12-15
8/10
Good pool and charming area. The breakfast here was fantastic with usual cereal and the sausage, for example.
Barry
2021-12-12
8/10
Fairly clean and calm accom with excellent location just next door to the beach and bars and the seaside.
Andrea
2021-11-01
8/10
The location is fabulous central and the staff are amazing. Fabulous food combined with decent service. Early check-in, late check-out.
David
2021-10-22
8/10
The stay was absolutely very peaceful. Really ideally located hotel. I had air-conditioned and good value for money suite. The meal was amazing and microwave and many plates were provided.
William
2021-10-20
8/10
Impressive hotel with immaculate food and service. The bed was cozy and it was great having iron/ironing board, balcony and large windows. I truly enjoyed eggs and coffee in the morning. The pool was heated and the views were absolutely brilliant.
Jerry
2021-09-23
8/10
Lovely breakfast, very caring personnel.
Shawn
2021-08-28
6/10
Location was just wonderful, room was newly remodeled, great value. Just 5 minutes walking to the heart of the city. Before bed I went to Brewers Fayre for a nightcap, it's around 4-6 minutes away by foot from the hotel. Enjoyable base for a 3-night stay.
Well, the views were shocking here.
Steve
2021-07-11
8/10
We had a relaxing stay at this WELL PRICED hotel. Spectacular view of seaside. Had warm gins and cocktails in the cocktail bar. Fab location to scarborough spa.
David
2021-07-11
7/10
Staff was chearful, rooms were airy, property was PERFECTLY FINE.
Stewart
2021-06-29
8/10
Seaside option for a family. Many things to mention - calm rooms, amazingly friendly staff, so good food. Prime location in the well kept area. It was nice having air conditioner and hairdryer. The staff did all they can for an unforgettable stay. Lots of food for breakfast including coffee, bangers and butter.
Henry
2021-05-07
5/10
Welcoming staff and warm place. Reasonably spacious suite and comfy bed. The bathroom was fairly clean, it was nice to have bathtubs;))
Its breakfast was not included in our booking.
Matt
2021-04-21
7/10
i loved the fact that i chose this fully booked hotel. this property was in a beach area. breakfast had lots of options and sausages, coffee and butter were tasty.
John
2021-03-27
8/10
Staff is warm, location is spectacular, breakfast is so lovely!
Ricky
2020-07-28
9/10
Excellent reception. It was near to South Bay. Food provided for breakfast was good. The bed was large and comfortable. Besides, is has public parking.
Dean
2020-07-25
9/10
The place was family-friendly! We had a family room with an iron, a work desk and multi-channel TV. Comfortable experience and attractive and competitive value for money.
Robert
2020-05-12
8/10
The hotel's not far from south bay beach, also we could easily access Rotunda Museum. In love with royal.
John
2020-03-11
8/10
Tricolos, located within 10 minutes' walk, is a good dining option. Our favourite hotel in Scarborough, we would be happy to recommend it. We appreciated royal. Property provided us with a Wi Fi.
Winifred
2020-01-04
9/10
the hotel was in front of scarborough train station. our suite accommodated us perfectly.
