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About the Hotel
St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, YO11 2ET,
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Near the beach
Nice
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Loved by The Grand Scarborough guests
Perfect location
Lovely staff
Good sized room
Clean bedding
Good shower
Beautiful building
"Grand Hotel had wonderful views and areas to relax !."
Monica from United Kingdom
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"The bar area was lovely and grand, but the best place to sit was on the terrace with magnificent views of the beach and the whole of the promenade really!"
Oh Bill from United Kingdom
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"We then spent a night in the penthouse, which was lovely."
C B from United Kingdom
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"Wow what a lovely hotel with plenty of character, the staircase, the rooms , restaurant catered for me gluten free, no trouble and very helpful staff."
Marie H from United Kingdom
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"I thought that it was an amazing experience the food is lovely and the night time shows are fun to watch with your family and kids the outside balcony has a fantastic view towards the sea."
Lexie F from United Kingdom
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3-star Victorian beachfront hotel overlooking Scarborough's Harbour and South Bay
Rooms & Architecture
Built in 1863, The Grand Scarborough is a Victorian landmark with 4 towers, 12 floors, and 52 chimneys. The hotel was originally designed with 365 bedrooms and has been chosen as one of Historic England's seven wonders of the English seaside. Room options include standard rooms, Premier rooms with spa baths, and pet-friendly accommodations.
Dining
The Harbour Lights Restaurant offers sea views over the bay and serves a breakfast buffet and traditional English meals throughout the day. The Coffee Shop provides light lunches and afternoon tea in a relaxed setting. The Premier Restaurant offers exclusive dining experiences with a focus on British cuisine.
Entertainment
The Cabaret Ballroom hosts live entertainment 365 days a year, including nightly music and bingo sessions. A dedicated entertainment team runs activities for children and families, such as film screenings and games in the children's area. The hotel also provides a games room with pool table and air hockey.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 650 metres from Scarborough Beach and less than 500 metres from Scarborough Train Station and Scarborough Spa. Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle, Peasholm Park, and the historic Scarborough Spa. The central position gives guests easy access to the promenade, beach, and local shops.
Additional Amenities
The hotel offers flexible event spaces accommodating up to 400 guests, suitable for weddings, conferences, and family gatherings. Pet-friendly policies allow dogs in designated rooms, with facilities to accommodate them. Accessibility features include lifts, wheelchair-accessible public areas, and rooms with en-suite bathrooms.
Dining: Harbour Lights Restaurant with sea views, Coffee Shop, Premier Restaurant
Entertainment: Cabaret Ballroom with nightly live shows 365 days a year
Location: 650m from Scarborough Beach, close to castle and spa
Rooms: Pet-friendly rooms, Premier rooms with spa baths
Events: Flexible spaces for up to 400 guests
“The Grand Scarborough certainly lives up to its name architecturally, with guests finding a genuine sense of occasion upon arrival. It strikes a fine balance, offering a comfortable and clean stay at a surprisingly accessible price point, making it a sensible choice for return visits. The friendly staff and commanding sea views contribute to a stay that feels both grand and grounded.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Grand Scarborough offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Premier Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Grand Scarborough offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review 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
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Grand Scarborough offers a delightful culinary experience at The Harbour Lights Restaurant, where international cuisine meets a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can unwind in a cozy setting while savoring a diverse selection of dishes and beverages, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
The Harbour Lights Restaurant
International
Ambiance
An intimate setting with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, accommodating up to 60 guests per sitting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide selection of dishes complemented by table service for both fine wines and craft beers, including traditional favorites.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
The Grand Scarborough Location
St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, YO11 2ET,
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
14 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering panoramic views and rich history. Explore its grounds and exhibitions.
Peasholm Park
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring a boating lake, gardens, and host to seasonal events like the annual music festival.
Sea Life Scarborough
25 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium showcasing marine life. Great for families with exciting exhibits and feeding shows.
Scarborough Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
A gallery featuring local art and historical exhibitions in a charming setting. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Discover the local attractions near The Grand Scarborough
Wander through the attractions near Grand Hotel Scarborough that highlight the history and natural beauty of Scarborough
Great for art enthusiasts seeking local exhibitions: Scarborough Art Gallery
Ideal for memorable photo opportunities by the sea: Diving Belle statue Scarborough
Well suited for an entertaining evening experience: Opera House Casino
Perfect for leisurely walks and family picnics: Peasholm Park
Best for those interested in local heritage and memorials: Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
Suited for sightseeing and historical appreciation: Statue of Queen Victoria
Ideal for families looking for an interactive experience: Space Myth and Magic
Great for marine life enthusiasts and family fun: Sea Life Scarborough
Works well for history buffs exploring ancient ruins: Scarborough Castle
Well suited for quiet reflection and church visits: St Martin on the Hill
North Bay Beach
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy water sports or a relaxing day at the beach. Rentals available for paddleboarding and kayaking.
Wild Encounters
8-minute drive
An outdoor adventure park that includes ziplining and animal encounters, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Spa Facilities
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
St Nicholas Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual café known for its hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Great for a quick bite any time of day.
Pepe Verde
2 minutes' walk
Renowned Italian eatery offering pasta and pizza with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Scarborough Flyer
3 minutes' walk
A traditional pub serving local ales and pub fare. Ideal for enjoying a relaxed meal with a friendly atmosphere.
Discover dining options near The Grand Scarborough
Check out dining options near Grand Hotel Scarborough that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences
Ideal for a casual dining experience with a lively atmosphere: The Cats Pyjamas Bar & Eatery
Perfect for local dishes in a cozy setting: Bonnet and Sons
Well suited for authentic Italian cuisine lovers: Bella Ciao Ristorante & Pizzeria
Best for family-friendly meals and sharing platters: Brewers Fayre
Great for coffee enthusiasts looking for quality brews: Espresso yourself
Works well for casual bites and relaxed gatherings: Bareca
Suited for those seeking a taste of Mediterranean flavors: Pepe Verde
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Host to major concerts and performances, this venue offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out.
The Spa Scarborough
7 minutes' walk
A lovely venue showcasing live performances and events year-round. Family-friendly shows add to its charm.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 142 min · 94.3 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 150 min · 99.7 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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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 the entire hotel 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 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5704 verified reviews
6.2 /10
Nice
52 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Sea views
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Maintenance issues
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
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2.5/5
based on 11269 reviews
6.5/10
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FAQs
About The Grand Scarborough
How far is The Grand Scarborough from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from the nearest beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grand Scarborough?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Grand Scarborough?
The hotel features two restaurants, including the Harbour Lights Restaurant, which serves international cuisine.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Grand Scarborough?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What entertainment options are offered at The Grand Scarborough?
The hotel features nightly entertainment in the Cabaret Ballroom, including live music and bingo.
Which attractions are close to The Grand Scarborough?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle (1 km), Peasholm Park (1 km), and Scarborough Spa (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Grand Scarborough?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, TVs, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at The Grand Scarborough?
The hotel provides parking facilities on-site.
How far is The Grand Scarborough from Scarborough train station?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Scarborough train station.
What are the breakfast options at The Grand Scarborough?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
What type of hotel is The Grand Scarborough?
The Grand Scarborough is a family-friendly, beachfront hotel with historical significance.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Grand Scarborough?
Guests can enjoy beach access and evening entertainment activities provided on-site.