The Dickens Bar & Inn - Budget Hotel in Scarborough, United Kingdom

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Address: 41 Huntriss Row, Scarborough

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About the Hotel

41 Huntriss Row, Scarborough

Near Peasholm Park

Great

8.9

8.7

/10

3.7

4.5

Loved by The Dickens Bar & Inn guests

Friendly staff

Lovely rooms

Very clean

Great bar service

Good breakfast

Central location

"Location, spacious sea view room, & friendly, helpful staff."

Christopher from United Kingdom

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"This place is a must not for Scarborough but England amazing staff damien the blonde bar staff and manager are amazing."

Kevin 69 from United Kingdom

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"I only visited the pub side. Very welcoming, clean facilities and a very good range of beers."

Kevking489 from United Kingdom

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"Staff service very helpful, engaging and personable."

Dr from Australia

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"An absolute gem!! Our rooms were perfect very cosy and clean."

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3-star Inn and Bar in Scarborough with Traditional Charm

Dining

The Dickens Bar & Inn offers a traditional pub experience featuring homemade dishes and a selection of local ales. Guests can enjoy hearty meals in the bar area or opt for dining in the cozy restaurant space. The menu changes seasonally, incorporating fresh ingredients sourced from local suppliers.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 11 individually styled rooms that cater to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom and flat-screen TV. Certain rooms offer views of the nearby park, adding a scenic touch to the stay.

Location

The Dickens Bar & Inn is conveniently located just a short walk from Scarborough's South Bay and the bustling town center. Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle, the Spa, and the beaches, all easily accessible on foot. The hotel's proximity to local transport links makes exploring the area simple.

Entertainment

The hotel regularly hosts live music events, creating an engaging atmosphere for guests. Various entertainment nights include quiz evenings and seasonal celebrations, encouraging guest participation. This adds a lively element to the stay while also showcasing local talent.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers a sun terrace for outdoor relaxation and leisure activities. Guests can also take advantage of private parking on-site for convenience. The welcoming staff is available to assist with local information and recommendations to enhance each guest's experience.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional pub experience with homemade dishes

Accommodations: 11 individually styled rooms

Location: Short walk from Scarborough's South Bay

Entertainment: Live music events and quiz evenings

“The central location is undeniably convenient, putting the beach and town centre within easy reach, and the sea views from some rooms are a definite plus. Guests frequently mention the welcoming staff and the quality of the breakfast, which seems to be a highlight, making for a good value stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

Each morning featured a perfectly cooked breakfast, made to order, with plenty of options and fresh ingredients.

Eleanor from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Made Easy

The option to purchase convenient parking for £6 was a great value and very simple to arrange.

Ben from Australia

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Room FeaturesThoughtful Comforts

The room stayed pleasantly warm, even in cold weather, and included a thoughtful fan for warmer nights.

Sophia from United Kingdom

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BedroomSleep Soundly

The beds were incredibly comfortable, ensuring a great night's sleep. Bedding was lovely and crisp.

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The Dickens Bar & Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

The Dickens Bar & Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Dickens Bar & Inn Location

41 Huntriss Row, Scarborough

Explore Scarborough

Scarborough Art Gallery

4 minutes' walk

Scarborough Art Gallery features a diverse collection of local art and hosts various exhibitions throughout the year.

Peasholm Park

15 minutes' walk

Peasholm Park boasts beautiful gardens and a serene boating lake, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.

Sea Life Scarborough

25 minutes' walk

Sea Life Scarborough showcases marine life exhibits and offers interactive experiences for all ages.

Scarborough Castle

14 minutes' walk

Scarborough Castle features impressive historic ruins and panoramic views of the coastline, ideal for history buffs.

Discover the local attractions near The Dickens Bar & Inn

Learn about the various landmarks near The Dickens to gain insight into the rich history and natural beauty of Scarborough

Ideal for history enthusiasts: Scarborough Castle

Great for serene walks: The Mere

Perfect for family outings: Sea Life Scarborough

Suited for art lovers: Scarborough Art Gallery

Best for unique photo opportunities: Diving Belle statue Scarborough

Works well for maritime history fans: Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre

Well suited for reflective visits: Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers

North Bay Beach

20 minutes' walk

North Bay Beach offers swimming, sunbathing, and beach games. Rentals for paddleboards and kayaks are available nearby.

The Spa Scarborough

9 minutes' walk

The Spa features wellness treatments and fitness classes, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Steampuss Cat Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Steampuss Cat Cafe serves light bites in a charming setting where guests can interact with resident cats.

Pie Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Pie Cafe specializes in traditional British pies, offering cozy seating and a variety of vegetarian options.

Discover dining options near The Dickens Bar & Inn

Check out the best dining options near The Dickens offering a range of experiences to satisfy every palate

Great for casual dining: Walkers Of Bar Street

Perfect for family meals: Brewers Fayre

Ideal for Italian cuisine: Pepe Verde

Well suited for relaxed lunches: Bonneys

Best for coffee lovers: Espresso yourself

Suited for traditional dishes: Bonnet and Sons

Perfect for quick meals: McDonald's

Great for savory treats: Pie Cafe

Scarborough Open Air Theatre

25 minutes' walk

Scarborough Open Air Theatre hosts live music and performances, featuring well-known artists throughout the summer.

Diving Belle statue Scarborough

10 minutes' walk

The Diving Belle statue is a unique waterfront installation perfect for photos and a scenic waterfront walk.

Getting around

City Centre
Scarborough 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 142 min · 94.3 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 150 min · 99.6 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Dickens Bar & Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dickens Bar & Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 560 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

92 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Convenient location

Friendly service

Comfortable room

Good beer selection

Cute atmosphere

Cons

Rude staff member

Noisy environment

Expensive drinks

Parking difficulties

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FAQs

About The Dickens Bar & Inn

Where is The Dickens Bar & Inn located in relation to Scarborough Beach?

The hotel is located 700 metres from Scarborough Beach.

What are some attractions near The Dickens Bar & Inn?

Nearby attractions include Peasholm Park (1 km), Scarborough Castle (1 km), and Scarborough Open Air Theatre (3 km).

How far is The Dickens Bar & Inn from Humberside Airport?

The hotel is 94 km from Humberside Airport.

What notable amenities does The Dickens Bar & Inn offer?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and flat-screen TVs in the rooms.

Are there any on-site dining options at The Dickens Bar & Inn?

The hotel features a bar where guests can enjoy beverages.

What time can guests check in and out at The Dickens Bar & Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Dickens Bar & Inn?

Public parking is available nearby at a cost of GBP 3 per day.

What type of room amenities can guests expect at The Dickens Bar & Inn?

Rooms are equipped with heating, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

How far is The Dickens Bar & Inn from the city center of Scarborough?

The hotel is located 100 metres from the city center.

Are there any restaurants within walking distance of The Dickens Bar & Inn?

Nearby dining options include Brewers Fayre, Walking of Bar Street, and Espresso Yourself, all located within 0.5 km.

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