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About the Hotel
St Nicholas St, Scarborough, YO11 2HE,
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Close to the beach
Very good
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Loved by Royal Hotel guests
Fine views
Clean hotel
Pleasant reception
Large rooms
Delicious meals
"The Suite was excellent with a huge comfortable bed"
Christine from United Kingdom
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"Room was lovely and they had a spacious swimming pool which was nice as I like to go swimming"
Blackett from United Kingdom
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"Mattress soo comfy i felt like a movie star"
Des F from United Kingdom
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"Our rooms were of the highest standard and extremely comfortable with stunning views across the bay."
David W from United Kingdom
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"We got a full bottle of champagne, not just a glass each!"
DinaBradford from United Kingdom
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4-Star Coastal Escape with Prime Beach Access
Location
Royal Hotel is situated on Scarborough's stunning coastline, just steps away from the sandy beaches. With a prime location, guests can easily explore the local attractions, including the Scarborough Spa and Scarborough Castle. The hotel is within walking distance of a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
Rooms
The hotel offers an array of well-appointed rooms, including sea-view options and family suites. Each accommodation is furnished with premium bedding and provides tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience. Many rooms feature private balconies, providing guests with picturesque views of the coastline.
Dining
Royal Hotel boasts the Café Bar, where guests can enjoy a variety of fresh meals and beverages throughout the day. The in-house restaurant serves locally sourced cuisine, making it a popular spot for both guests and locals. An outdoor terrace area invites patrons to savor their meals while enjoying coastal scenery.
Wellness
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center, enabling guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay. Additionally, a sauna is available for relaxation after a day spent exploring the coastline. Guests may also opt for beauty treatments designed for rejuvenation and wellness.
Entertainment
Royal Hotel provides access to various entertainment options, including live music events and themed nights at the Café Bar. Additionally, the hotel offers convenient entry to nearby beach activities, such as water sports and beach games, ensuring guests have plenty to engage with. The proximity to local attractions allows guests to explore cultural sites and leisure activities.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from sandy beaches
Dining: In-house restaurant with locally sourced cuisine
Wellness: Sauna and beauty treatments available
Entertainment: Live music and themed nights
“The Royal Hotel impresses with its striking original staircase, a beautiful architectural touch that hints at its character. Its location is undeniably strong, particularly for those drawn to sea views from the bar terrace and rooms. Value is a clear theme here, with friendly staff and comfortable spaces often exceeding expectations for the price point.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
10 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Hotel features delightful onsite dining options that promise to please every palate. Guests can enjoy a charming breakfast experience and classic British cuisine, all set against the backdrop of stunning views over South Bay and the enchanting St Nicholas Cliff Gardens.
The Sea View Restaurant
Classic British
Ambiance
Traditional setting overlooking the St Nicholas Cliff Gardens and the picturesque South Bay
Key Offerings
A delightful buffet breakfast featuring a full English or continental spread, complemented by a selection of beverages. In the evenings, enjoy a classic British dinner alongside an extensive world wine list.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Full breakfasts served weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM; dinner hours vary.
Royal Hotel Location
St Nicholas St, Scarborough, YO11 2HE,
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of the coastline, appealing for both history buffs and photographers.
Peasholm Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park with gardens, boating lakes, and seasonal events, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Scarborough Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art exhibits and a charming café, showcasing regional talents and offering a tranquil escape.
The Spa Scarborough
8 minutes' walk
Concert and events venue by the sea, known for its stunning views and diverse programming throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near Royal Hotel
Seek out the exciting landmarks near Royal Hotel Scarborough that showcase the rich history and culture of Scarborough.
Great for entertainment and gaming: Opera House Casino
Ideal for learning about maritime history: Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
Perfect for enjoying shows and performances: The Spa Scarborough
Best for appreciating local art and history: Diving Belle statue Scarborough
Well suited for art enthusiasts and exhibitions: Scarborough Art Gallery
Ideal for peaceful walks and nature lovers: The Mere
Great for appreciating historical architecture: St Martin on the Hill
Suited for exploring historical sites: Scarborough Castle
North Bay Beach
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for swimmers and sunbathers, this sandy beach invites relaxation and water sports for thrill-seekers.
Broxa Forest
5-minute drive
Perfect for hiking enthusiasts, the forest offers trails surrounded by nature, suitable for a peaceful day outdoors.
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
14 minutes' walk
Unique statue commemorating WWII veterans. A great spot for reflection and photography.
Scarborough Flyer
1 minute' walk
Casual pub with an extensive menu, offering hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere, popular for local craft beers.
The Conservatory Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisan coffee and freshly baked goods, perfect for a light bite or afternoon tea.
Pepe Verde
2 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its vibrant dishes, offering a cozy ambiance and authentic pasta recipes.
Discover dining options near Royal Hotel
Explore the best dining options near Royal Hotel Scarborough that cater to various tastes and dining preferences.
Perfect for casual meals and snacks: Marks and spencer caffe
Great for enjoying a relaxed dining experience: Le Cafe Jardin
Ideal for traditional pub fare: Scarborough Flyer
Best for unique dining with a fun atmosphere: The Cats Pyjamas Bar & Eatery
Well suited for cat lovers and light bites: Steampuss Cat Cafe
Great for authentic Italian cuisine: Bella Ciao Ristorante & Pizzeria
Suited for family-friendly dining: Brewers Fayre
Ideal for health-conscious quick meals: Native Health Deli
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting concerts and performances under the stars, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Steampuss Cat Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Unique café featuring resident cats, perfect for family fun or relaxing with a warm drink in a cozy setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 95.1 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 150 min · 99.4 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
118
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3108 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
59 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Central location
Polite staff
Cons
Poor cleaning
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 3431 reviews
2.5/5
based on 5757 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Royal Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Royal Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Royal Hotel from Scarborough Beach?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Scarborough Beach.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Royal Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a private modern bathroom with free toiletries, a work desk, and tea/coffee facilities.
Is breakfast available at Royal Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is offered for an additional charge of 11 GBP, including a choice of full English or continental options.
What dining options does Royal Hotel offer?
The Sea View Restaurant serves a traditional British menu, while refreshments can be enjoyed in the lounge or Theatre Bar.
What leisure facilities does Royal Hotel provide?
The hotel includes a health club, indoor swimming pool, sauna, and golf course.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Royal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle, Peasholm Park, and Scarborough Harbour, all within a 10-minute walk.
Are pets allowed at Royal Hotel?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in all areas of the hotel, subject to charges.
Is there a fitness center at Royal Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness center as part of the leisure facilities.