"Lovely breakfast. Beautiful rooms downstairs. Close to beach but private area with trees and parks."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"The most spotless room I have ever stayed in."
Kateh55 from United Kingdom
"Breakfast was excellent - generous helpings of fresh local produce."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"Great location, close to the beach and golf course."
Jack from United Kingdom
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"The room was lovely and clean and welcoming."
Claire from United Kingdom
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Historic Victorian hotel near Scarborough Beach with cooked-to-order breakfast
Rooms and Accommodations
Each of the 12 guest rooms is individually decorated with Victorian charm and includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Rooms offer tea and coffee making facilities, a work desk, and wardrobe storage. The hotel has a shared lounge area for guest relaxation.
Dining
The hotel serves an à la carte breakfast with full English, Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, all cooked to order. The on-site bar offers budget-friendly drinks and has an outdoor seating area. A pool table is available in the bar for entertainment.
Location
The Raincliffe Hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from South Bay beach and the Scarborough seafront. Scarborough Castle is within 1.9 km, and Peasholm Park and The Spa Scarborough are also nearby. Street parking is available with a permit for £2 per day.
Family-Friendly Stays
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to 5 guests, with configurations including a double bed and three singles. Children can use the pool table in the bar area. The breakfast menu includes options suitable for children.
Entertainment and Social Spaces
The bar area has a pool table and outdoor seating. A shared lounge with a TV area is available for guests. The building retains original Victorian architecture and decor in its common spaces.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Scarborough Beach
Rooms: 12 individually decorated Victorian rooms
Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast with gluten-free options
Family: Family rooms for up to 5 guests
Bar: On-site bar with pool table and outdoor seating
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Scarborough's North Bay for stunning sea views.
Visit the Scarborough Fair Collection for vintage rides and nostalgia.
Try the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wife restaurant nearby.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Rotunda Museum, a local gem.
Join a guided ghost walk for a thrilling view of Scarborough's history.
Select your room type
The Raincliffe Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room Second Floor
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Raincliffe Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Raincliffe Hotel: Location in England
21 Valley Road, Scarborough,
Explore Scarborough
Explore the Best of Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
25-minute walk
Historic castle on a cliff providing stunning views. Offers guided tours and has rich medieval history.
Scarborough Museums Trust
8-minute walk
A captivating museum showcasing Scarborough's history with rotating exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Peasholm Park
25-minute walk
A peaceful park featuring gardens and boating. Ideal for picnics, and often hosts seasonal events.
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
15-minute walk
An insightful center detailing maritime history with engaging displays and local heritage showcases.
Outdoor Water Sports
15-minute walk
Thrilling water sports available at Scarborough Beach. Equipment rentals and lessons for all levels are provided.
Spa Treatments at The Spa Scarborough
12-minute walk
Relaxing spa offering various treatments including massages and beauty therapies. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
The Secret Garden Restaurant
6-minute walk
Charming eatery with garden views. Known for fresh, locally sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
North Bay Fish Shop Scarborough
6-minute walk
Casual spot famous for its fish and chips. Offers takeaway services and is perfect for family meals by the sea.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25-minute walk
Large outdoor venue hosting concerts and events throughout the summer. Great for families and music lovers.
Opera House Casino
15-minute walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, entertainment, and dining options. A lively spot for adults looking for fun.
Getting around England
City Centre
Scarborough 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 141 min · 93.4 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 151 min · 100.3 km
Train
Scarborough Railway Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Raincliffe Hotel.
Review score
Based on 343 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Accommodating hosts
Full English breakfast
Immaculate cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Cons
Dated room decor
Inconsistent shower temperature
Limited bar hours
Inadequate soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 470 reviews
9.3/10
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