"Breakfasts were of a high standard with excellent choice."
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"The bed was really comfortable and had a decent nights sleep."
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Adults-only Victorian guest house in Scarborough's South Cliff
Amenities & Services
The Cordelia provides complimentary parking permits for on-street parking near the property. A guest lounge with board games and television is available for relaxation and interaction. Efficient check-in and flexible communication are managed by the hosts, who also offer luggage storage and express checkout.
Rooms
Each en suite room is equipped with a television and a generous selection of teas, coffees, and biscuits. Beds feature high-quality bedding and soft cotton duvets, with towels and toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, and hand cream provided. Rooms are furnished with period furniture and artwork, and some include seating areas or large bathrooms with separate showers.
Location
The Cordelia is less than a mile from Scarborough Rail Station and a short walk from the beach and the Stephen Joseph Theatre. Scarborough Castle and the Scarborough Spa Complex are within walking distance, as are the Italian Gardens and South Cliff lifts. The quiet location offers easy access to the town centre, shops, and restaurants without traffic noise.
Dining
A full English breakfast is served every morning, using locally sourced ingredients and homemade conserves prepared by the host's mother. Dietary needs such as gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options are catered for with advance notice. Evening light meals are available on request, including a charcuterie or cheese slate served in the guest lounge.
Adults-Only Setting
The Cordelia is an adults-only property, offering a quiet environment for couples and groups. The sociable atmosphere allows guests to interact in the lounge or during breakfast. The property is also suited for special occasions such as anniversaries or stag and hen parties.
Highlights
Location: Walk to beach, theatre, castle and town centre
Rooms: En suite with quality bedding and period furniture
Dining: Locally sourced Full English with homemade conserves
Stroll along Scarborough's scenic South Bay for stunning views.
Savor freshly caught fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe.
Visit the historic Scarborough Castle for rich local history.
Explore the hidden gems at Scarborough Market for unique finds.
Don't miss the Scarborough Spa, soak in local cultural events.
Select your room type
The Cordelia features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Cordelia provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
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Free toiletries
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The Cordelia: Location in England
Esplanade Road, Scarborough, YO11 2AT,
Map view
City landmarks
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
840 m
Park
Peasholm Park
2.05 km
Castle
Scarborough Castle
2.32 km
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
790 m
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
1.1 km
Landmark
Statue of Queen Victoria
1.23 km
Landmark
The Art Room
890 m
Landmark
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
1.36 km
Landmark
South Cliff Italian Gardens
900 m
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
1.01 km
Landmark
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
1.39 km
Church
St Martin on the Hill
1.17 km
Landmark
South Cliff Clock Tower
1.23 km
Landmark
Space Myth and Magic
1.44 km
Landmark
Shuttleworth Gardens
1.17 km
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
2.02 km
Landmark
Oliver's Mount
1 km
Landmark
Harbour View
1.41 km
Casino
Opera House Casino
1.63 km
Landmark
Broxa Forest
1.23 km
Landmark
Dean and Manor Rd Cemetery Secret Garden
2.15 km
Beach
Scarborough Beach
1.17 km
Landmark
Esplanade
1.17 km
Church
St Marys Church
2.15 km
Landmark
Butter Cross
1.53 km
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
3.32 km
Landmark
The Mere
2.77 km
Lighthouse
Scarborough Lighthouse
2.55 km
Nearby
Esplanade South Bay
Holbeck Putting Green
470 m
Church
St Andrew's United Reformed Church
470 m
Restaurants
Tuscany Too
80 m
6 Filey Road
Cooplands Quality Bakers
620 m
50 Ramshill Road Ramshill
The Crescent Bar
310 m
1-2 Belvoir Terrace
View Restaurant & Bar
370 m
The Ambassador Hotel 36-38 Esplanade
Chapel House Hotel
430 m
28 Ramshill Road
El Gringo's
590 m
20A Esplanade
Olivers on the Mount Cafe and Bar
4.17 km
Oliver_s Mount
The Cask Inn
1.07 km
Restaurant
Farrers Bar & Brasserie
810 m
Scarborough Spa
The Highlander Bar
670 m
15-16 Esplanade
Taste Restaurant and Cafe Bar
750 m
Scarborough 8-10
Explore Scarborough
Your Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Spa Scarborough
11 minutes walking
A historic venue offering concerts and wellness facilities, including a swimming pool and spa services. Great for relaxation.
Scarborough Castle
5 minutes driving
This medieval castle provides stunning coastal views and rich history. Family-friendly events held regularly.
Peasholm Park
25 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and a miniature railway. Ideal for a family outing or a peaceful stroll.
Scarborough Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Home to a collection of fine art and pottery, this gallery hosts various exhibits and educational programs throughout the year.
Water Sports at North Bay Beach
5 minutes driving
Enjoy thrilling activities like jet-skiing and paddleboarding. Rental services available seasonally.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes driving
Relax with yoga sessions held on the beach. Classes suitable for all levels, with a stunning seaside backdrop.
Tuscany Too
1 minute walking
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its pasta dishes and warm service. Reservations recommended.
The Crescent Bar
4 minutes walking
A vibrant spot known for its classic pub fare and wide selection of local ales. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Opera House Casino
20 minutes walking
Offering gaming and entertainment, this venue hosts live shows and events, perfect for a night out.
The Art Room
10 minutes walking
An art space that hosts showcases and workshops, catering to all ages. A unique cultural experience.
Getting around England
City Centre
Scarborough 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 141 min · 93.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 152 min · 100.7 km
Train
Scarborough Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Cordelia.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Attentive hosts
Beautifully decorated rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Shower water pressure
Parking challenges
Limited shelf space
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
9.2/10
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