"Excellent location, beach view, close to local amenities and entertainment."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"The place exceeded my expectation. There was everything that was required for our two days stay."
Shabnam from United Kingdom
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"Very close to the beach! Very comfy and spacious!"
Mankertz from Germany
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"Location was perfect, communication from the host was great and easy to follow."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location. Lovely cosy place"
Leeanne from United Kingdom
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Beachfront apartment with free parking permit in Scarborough
Beachfront Location
Blue Shell offers direct beachfront access and sea views from the apartment. Scarborough Beach is just a few steps away, with the town centre and arcade strip within easy walking distance. The property provides a parking permit for two hours, useful when checking out midweek and parking is free on Sundays.
Living Spaces
The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a living area with a sofa bed, and a private bathroom. Parquet floors and a seating area add to the comfort, and the bedroom received high ratings for cleanliness. A smart TV with streaming services like Netflix and a private entrance are included.
Local Attractions
Scarborough Castle is a 7-minute walk from the apartment, with Peasholm Park and Scarborough Open Air Theatre also nearby. The location allows quick access to the beachfront and seafront promenade. Guests rated the location 9 out of 10 on average.
Convenient Amenities
Free WiFi throughout the apartment supports streaming and browsing. The property is non-smoking and comes with spare towels and bedding provided. Soundproofing was noted as effective, keeping the apartment quiet aside from occasional seagulls and street noise.
Guest Feedback Highlights
Reviews describe the apartment as clean, spacious, and well-decorated. The host communicates clearly with directions and responds promptly. The bed was noted as small but comfortable, and the overall value was praised compared to chain hotels.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront, 2 min from arcade strip
Rooms: Deluxe Double Room with sofa bed
Parking: Free 2-hour permit provided
Entertainment: Smart TV with Netflix
Nearby: Scarborough Castle, Peasholm Park, Open Air Theatre
Must-do experiences
Savor the seafood platter at The Oyster Catcher on the coast.
Visit the Scarborough Art Gallery for local art and exhibitions.
Stroll through the beautiful Peasholm Park in the afternoon sun.
Explore the unique shops at Scarborough Market on Saturdays.
Catch a show at the historic Scarborough Spa Theatre along the shore.
Select your room type
Blue Shell features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
3 Double beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Blue Shell provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Blue Shell: Location in England
Eastborough, Scarborough, YO11 1NL,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Scarborough Castle
650 m
Park
Peasholm Park
1.36 km
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
920 m
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
2.19 km
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
1.14 km
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
700 m
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
640 m
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
620 m
Landmark
Hairy Bobs Cave
730 m
Landmark
Statue of Queen Victoria
1.19 km
Church
St Martin on the Hill
1.05 km
Landmark
The Mere
1.45 km
Landmark
The Art Room
1.28 km
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
1.96 km
Landmark
Shuttleworth Gardens
1.16 km
Lighthouse
Scarborough Lighthouse
780 m
Landmark
South Cliff Italian Gardens
1.6 km
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
2.37 km
Nearby
45 Eastborough
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
20 m
Vincent Pier
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
400 m
38 Eastborough
Space Myth and Magic
80 m
Church
St Marys Church
400 m
West Pier
Harbour View
260 m
Casino
Opera House Casino
480 m
6 W Sandgate
Butter Cross
170 m
Beach
South Bay Beach
90 m
Beach
Scarborough Beach
440 m
Theme Park
Luna Park Scarborough
550 m
168 Castle Rd
Anne Bronte's Grave
470 m
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
450 m
Restaurants
The Famous Fishpan
80 m
28A Foreshore Road
Cafe 55
20 m
49-55 Eastborough
Papas Fish And Chips
40 m
23 Foreshore Road
Cafe View
40 m
57 Eastborough
Chill at Planet Ice Cream
60 m
21 Foreshore Road
Love Brew Cafe
50 m
20 Eastborough
Harbour Bar
180 m
1-3 Sandside
Golden Grid
190 m
4 Sandside
Princess Fish & Chips
40 m
26 Eastborough
Pacitto's
270 m
24 Foreshore Road
Ask Italian
300 m
North Wharf South Bay Sandside
Cafe & Bistro On The Corner
90 m
1 Eastborough
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
8-minute walk
Medieval castle ruins overlooking the sea, offering stunning views and historical insights into Scarborough's past.
Peasholm Park
17-minute walk
Victorian park featuring beautiful gardens, boating lake, and a Chinese pagoda, perfect for a family day out.
The Spa Scarborough
12-minute walk
Event venue with a variety of performances and beautiful sea views, hosting concerts and cultural events.
Sea Life Scarborough
8-minute drive
Aquarium showcasing marine life, with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions great for families.
Water Sports at North Bay Beach
5-minute drive
Surfing and paddleboarding with rental services available. Thrill-seekers can enjoy aquatic adventures at this scenic beach.
Wellness Sessions at The Mere
5-minute drive
Yoga classes offered amidst tranquil nature at The Mere, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Famous Fishpan
1-minute walk
Local seafood restaurant famed for its fish and chips and friendly atmosphere. Casual dining ideal for families.
Papas Fish And Chips
1-minute walk
Popular chip shop offering freshly prepared fish and chips, perfect for a quick meal or takeaway.
Cafe 55
1-minute walk
Cozy cafe known for its homemade cakes and specialty coffees, with vegetarian options available.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
5-minute drive
Outdoor concert venue showcasing music events and theatre productions, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
The Spa Scarborough
12-minute walk
Hosts engaging shows and events ranging from concerts to comedy nights, perfect for evening entertainment.
Getting around England
City Centre
Scarborough 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 95 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 150 min · 99.6 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Blue Shell.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Cons
Difficult check-in process
Apartment cleanliness issues
Lack of freezer compartment
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
7.8/10
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