"Loved the view from the room bay window 2nd floor"
Roger from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful period property, hallways are magnificent with columns, fabulous views, comfortable clean room."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The sea view was exceptional and the room was brilliant can't wait to come again."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Understated from the outside but wow when you walk in you are greeted with the most beautiful decor."
Julie L from United Kingdom
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"Our rooms were of the highest standard and extremely comfortable with stunning views across the bay."
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Beachfront hotel with historic Victorian architecture in Scarborough
Leisure Facilities
The hotel offers an indoor heated swimming pool open all year, with a shallow end for children. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided around the pool area. Guests also have access to a fitness centre, sauna, and jacuzzi in the basement leisure club.
Dining and Entertainment
The Sea View Restaurant serves a classic British menu with a world wine list for evening meals. Afternoon teas and refreshments are available in the elegant lounges or the Theatre Bar. Live entertainment runs from 8pm Wednesday to Saturday evenings in the main ballroom.
Rooms and Accommodation
Spacious family rooms with adjoining private corridors are available for larger groups. Some rooms offer direct sea views over South Bay, and the hotel allows pets with special amenities provided. Accessible rooms with specific facilities are also available for disabled visitors.
Location and Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated 500 metres from Scarborough Beach and metres from the seafront promenade. Scarborough Harbour is a 10-minute walk away, and Scarborough Castle is within easy reach. Peasholm Park and the North York Moors are a short drive from the property.
Weddings and Events
Dedicated wedding coordination services are available with customizable packages for ceremonies and receptions. The hotel has flexible event spaces capable of hosting up to 350 guests in the ballroom. Meeting and banquet facilities are also offered for business conferences.
Highlights
Location: 500m from Scarborough Beach, near Peasholm Park and castle
Rooms: Family rooms with sea views and pet-friendly policies
Dining: Sea View Restaurant with classic British menu and afternoon teas
Wellness: Indoor heated pool, sauna, jacuzzi, and fitness centre
Entertainment: Live music from 8pm Wednesday to Saturday in the ballroom
Events: Wedding coordination and meeting space for 350 guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Scarborough Beach at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Try the famous fish and chips at the renowned Trenchers Restaurant.
Visit the Scarborough Fair Collection for vintage amusement rides.
Explore the charming alleyways of the Old Town for hidden shops.
Don't miss the Scarborough Art Gallery showcasing local talents.
Select your room type
Royal Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room
1 person
10 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Royal Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Royal Hotel: Location in England
St Nicholas St, Scarborough, YO11 2HE,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Scarborough Castle
1.05 km
Park
Peasholm Park
1.24 km
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
660 m
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
1.14 km
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
2.29 km
Landmark
Statue of Queen Victoria
870 m
Church
St Marys Church
880 m
Church
St Martin on the Hill
750 m
Landmark
The Mere
990 m
Landmark
The Art Room
940 m
Landmark
Hairy Bobs Cave
1.05 km
Landmark
Shuttleworth Gardens
340 m
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
1.83 km
Landmark
South Cliff Clock Tower
1.39 km
Landmark
South Cliff Italian Gardens
1.42 km
Landmark
Holbeck Putting Green
1.13 km
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
2.2 km
Lighthouse
Scarborough Lighthouse
1.36 km
Nearby
45 Eastborough
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
360 m
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
330 m
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
380 m
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
110 m
Vincent Pier
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
580 m
38 Eastborough
Space Myth and Magic
400 m
Casino
Opera House Casino
310 m
West Pier
Harbour View
480 m
6 W Sandgate
Butter Cross
590 m
Beach
South Bay Beach
1.39 km
Beach
Scarborough Beach
470 m
Esplanade
530 m
Restaurants
Scarborough Flyer
60 m
14 St. Nicholas Street
KFC
220 m
28 Huntriss Row
Steampuss Cat Cafe
210 m
22 Bar Street
Pepe Verde
160 m
35 Huntriss Row
The Conservatory Coffee Shop
130 m
Newborough
McDonald's
260 m
11-17 Huntriss Row
Ako Kebab
150 m
8 St. Thomas Street
The Famous Fishpan
490 m
28A Foreshore Road
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views and exhibits on Scarborough's rich history.
Peasholm Park
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring a boating lake, gardens, and themed gardens, perfect for relaxation.
Sea Life Scarborough
7-minute drive
Aquarium showcasing marine life, with interactive exhibits and daily talks for all ages.
The Spa Scarborough
8 minutes' walk
Iconic event venue hosting concerts and performances, along with scenic ocean views.
Hiking at Broxa Forest
20-minute drive
Nature trails for all skill levels, ensuring a great outdoor adventure in serene surroundings.
Yoga Classes at The Spa
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available, a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate your spirit.
Scarborough Flyer
1 minute' walk
Casual pub with hearty meals and a local beer selection; perfect for a relaxed bite.
Pepe Verde
2 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for its welcoming atmosphere and enjoyed pizza and pasta dishes.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
4-minute drive
A vibrant venue for concerts and movies under the stars, suitable for all ages.
The Art Room
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists, often hosting after-hours events and workshops.
Getting around England
City Centre
Scarborough 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 95.1 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 150 min · 99.4 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station 6 min · 500 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
118
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Royal Hotel.
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Sea views
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Maintenance issues
Slow check-in
Guest reviews
based on 3431 reviews
2.5/5
based on 5699 reviews
6.7/10
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