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Harmony Country Lodge
Harmony Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Burniston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R1 750
R2 100 total
includes taxes & fees
04 May - 05 May
Harmony Country Lodge
Beach House Rooms
Beach House Rooms
2.0 star property
Scarborough
The price is R1 641
R1 970 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Beach House Rooms
The Oak Wheel Pub
The Oak Wheel Pub
3.5 star property
Scarborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
Just a 5-minute drive from North York Moors National Park and Scarborough Open Air Theatre, this inn welcomes you with a cosy restaurant and bar. Free WiFi and parking complement your stay, while friendly staff ensure a memorable visit to Scarborough.
The price is R1 225
R1 470 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
The Oak Wheel Pub
Blacksmiths Arms Inn
Blacksmiths Arms Inn
3.5 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (295 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast at this charming Scarborough inn, just a short drive from the Open Air Theatre and North Cliff Golf Club. The Dining Room serves British cuisine throughout the day, while free parking and WiFi add convenience to your stay.
The price is R2 535
R3 042 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Blacksmiths Arms Inn
The Plough Scalby
The Plough Scalby
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 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 R1 641
R1 970 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Plough Scalby
Foulsyke Licensed b&b
Foulsyke Licensed b&b
2.0 star property
Scarborough
Just a short drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and alpamare, this inviting licensed B&B offers a cosy bar/lounge and peaceful garden setting. Convenient to Scarborough Station for exploring the scenic Yorkshire coast.
The price is R1 934
R2 321 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Foulsyke Licensed b&b
Mayfield Hotel
Mayfield Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
Discover coastal comfort at this Scarborough hotel where a welcoming restaurant and bar create a relaxing atmosphere. Just minutes from the Open Air Theatre and indoor karting attractions, you'll appreciate the 24-hour front desk and sunny terrace.
The price is R1 231
R1 477 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Mayfield Hotel
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
The price is R1 265
R1 517 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Mansion House
Mansion House
5.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
Mansion House guesthouse promises coastal comfort near South Cliff Italian Gardens. After a 17-minute stroll to Scarborough Station, return to this beach retreat where attentive staff ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is R2 561
R3 073 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Mansion House
Albemarle Hotel
Albemarle Hotel
2.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (344 reviews)
The price is R1 197
R1 437 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Albemarle Hotel
Bike & Boot
Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 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 R1 308
R1 570 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Bike & Boot
The Meltham Guesthouse
The Meltham Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
Situated in a vibrant area, this inviting guesthouse puts you close to Scarborough Open Air Theatre and the scenic seafront. Enjoy free parking while exploring nearby North York Moors National Park or catch the action at Scarborough Cricket Club.
The price is R976
R1 172 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Meltham Guesthouse
Granby Hotel
Granby Hotel
2.0 star property
Scarborough
4.6 out of 10, (21 reviews)
The price is R624
R749 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Granby Hotel
The Helaina
The Helaina
5.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (421 reviews)
Located near Scarborough's famous Open Air Theatre, this charming beachside retreat offers daily housekeeping and comfortable rooms. Just a 15-minute walk from Scarborough Station and close to YMCA Theatre for cultural excursions.
The price is R1 455
R1 746 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Helaina
Premier Inn Scarborough - North Bay
Premier Inn Scarborough - North Bay
3.0 star property
Scarborough
Walking distance to Scarborough Open Air Theatre, this hotel offers easy access to alpamare and city highlights. Enjoy breakfast options before exploring, with 24-hour front desk assistance and convenient transport links to Scarborough Station.
The price is R1 032
R1 238 total
includes taxes & fees
04 May - 05 May
Premier Inn Scarborough - North Bay
Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant
Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant
5.0 star property
Scarborough
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
This countryside lodge features a restaurant with local cuisine and a charming bar/lounge for evening unwinding. Just minutes from Seamer Station and Flixton Wildlife Reserve, guests enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking during their Yorkshire stay.
The price is R2 819
R3 382 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant
Rowntree Lodge
Rowntree Lodge
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
Wake up refreshed at this charming Scarborough lodge, just a short drive from North York Moors National Park and North Bay Beach. Enjoy friendly service from staff that guests consistently praise, while exploring nearby South Cliff Italian Gardens.
The price is R1 019
R1 223 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Rowntree Lodge
East Ayton Lodge Hotel
East Ayton Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
Set in peaceful surroundings near Scarborough Open Air Theatre, this welcoming hotel offers a restaurant for memorable dining and a cosy bar for evening unwinding. Guests praise the helpful staff while free parking makes exploring Oliver's Mount Racing easy.
The price is R1 552
R1 862 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
East Ayton Lodge Hotel
Minn's Cottage
Minn's Cottage
2.0 star property
Scarborough
The price is R5 919
R7 103 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Minn's Cottage
The Cordelia
The Cordelia
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
The price is R1 676
R2 012 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Cordelia
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When is the best time to visit Scarborough?

Our prices for hotels in Scarborough are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Scarborough

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

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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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 168 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 203 apartments or 496 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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Scarborough: Where Majestic Cliffs Meet Timeless Shores

Nestled along the stunning Yorkshire coast, Scarborough enchants with its golden beaches, historic castle, and vibrant seaside charm. Wander the picturesque promenade, indulge in fresh fish and chips, or bask in the sun on North Bay. Explore the dramatic cliffs and lush gardens of Scarborough’s South Bay, where the lively atmosphere is perfect for families and couples alike. With its rich maritime history and cultural events, Scarborough offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking a quintessential British seaside experience.

Top locations to stay in Scarborough

Some of the best areas to stay near Scarborough are Filey, Robin Hood's Bay, and Hunmanby. Filey boasts beautiful beaches and a friendly atmosphere, Robin Hood's Bay offers a picturesque village with rich maritime history, while Hunmanby features cosy bars and a welcoming vibe. For first-time visitors, Filey is the ideal choice with its stunning coastline and family-friendly charm.

  1. FileyOpens in a new window: Filey is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beach and friendly atmosphere. With its long stretches of golden sand, it's perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the promenade. The town boasts a lovely selection of local shops and cafes, ideal for picking up unique souvenirs or enjoying a cup of tea. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby Filey Brigg, a scenic headland offering breathtaking views and great spots for wildlife watching. Whether you're after a relaxing beach holiday or a quaint town experience, Filey has it all.
  2. Robin Hood's BayOpens in a new window: Nestled on the Yorkshire coast, Robin Hood's Bay is a picturesque village with a rich maritime history. Its narrow, winding streets are filled with charming cottages and quaint shops, providing a delightful shopping experience. The stunning beach is perfect for rock pooling and exploring the dramatic cliffs. You can also indulge in the local culture by visiting the village's small museums and galleries. The community here is warm and welcoming, making it an excellent spot for those looking to immerse themselves in a friendly, coastal vibe.
  3. HunmanbyOpens in a new window: Hunmanby is a delightful village that offers a mix of rustic charm and modern conveniences. With its friendly pubs and local shops, it's a great base for exploring the surrounding countryside and coastal areas. The village’s close-knit community creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures. Nearby, you can discover beautiful walking trails and the stunning coastline of Filey and Scarborough, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both relaxation and outdoor activities.

Things to do in Scarborough

Scarborough beckons with its stunning sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, and inviting coastal parks. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, enjoy lively performances at local theatres, or explore the coastline through boating and hiking. With its blend of relaxation and adventure, it's a delightful escape for all.

  • Filey BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Filey Beach, where the gentle waves invite you for a refreshing dip. This family-friendly beach is perfect for building sandcastles, strolling along the shore, or enjoying a picnic with stunning sea views. Take a leisurely walk along the promenade, where you’ll find charming cafés and shops, or venture to the nearby rock pools to discover fascinating marine life. As the sun sets, the beach transforms into a picturesque setting, making it an ideal spot for an evening stroll. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the sea or seek a bit of adventure, Filey Beach offers a delightful coastal escape.

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 during January, February, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore the area's historical landmarks and cultural attractions, such as the stunning beach, the impressive castle, and the revitalising spa. Scarborough offers great value for money for families seeking entertainment and friendly interactions with locals, making it an ideal destination for those on a budget. With the possibility that prices could drop during these months, it's a fantastic opportunity to enjoy all that this charming coastal town has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Scarborough, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodations as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, which could help you save. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make an informed choice. If room availability changes or prices drop, you’re more likely to be notified first, making it easier to secure a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Scarborough. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may lead to a more affordable option, increasing your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Scarborough's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen 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 could 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Scarborough are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.