"Friendly service, nice area near the beach, nice view of the cricket ground out of the window."
Matt from United Kingdom
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"The owner was amazing and welcoming! Location was good and excellent value for money."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"It was a really good location for the Open Air Theatre and not far from the sea front."
Newport from United Kingdom
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"Great location, walking distance to beach and peasholm park, also town centre"
Ran from United Kingdom
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"The location just a 5 mins walk from the beach was superb."
Aisha from United States
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Family-run guest house in Scarborough's North Bay with cricket ground views
Amenities
The Arran is situated in a Victorian townhouse along North Marine Road, 50m from the North Bay seafront. The property offers a shared lounge/TV area with daily housekeeping and CCTV in common areas. Street parking is available with a free permit provided by the host.
Rooms
Rooms are spread across 3 floors with high ceilings and bay windows in most rooms. The rear rooms overlook directly into the Scarborough Cricket Club grounds. Accommodations include Triple Family En-suite with Cricket View rooms and Single Rooms with Shared Shower and Toilet.
Location
The hotel is a 16-minute walk from Scarborough Train Station and 1.2km from Scarborough Castle. Peasholm Park is 200 meters away, and Scarborough Open Air Theatre is a 10-minute walk. Alpamare UK and Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary are within walking distance.
Dining
A simple continental breakfast is offered at £2.50 per person and includes cereal, toast, and tea or coffee. No cooked breakfast is available on-site, but many local cafes and restaurants are within a short walk. The hotel does not host stag or hen parties, ensuring a quieter dining environment.
Family-Friendly
Family-friendly rooms are available, including the Triple Family En-suite with views of the cricket grounds. The cricket pitch view provides entertainment for children, and Peasholm Park is a 2-minute walk away. The hotel's quiet, non-smoking environment and lack of pet facilities create a calm atmosphere for families.
Highlights
Location: 50m from North Bay seafront, 200m from Peasholm Park
Rooms: Triple Family En-suite with Cricket View
Dining: Continental breakfast at £2.50 per person
Family: Quiet, no stag/hen parties, close to beach and park
Access: 16-min walk from Scarborough Train Station
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Scarborough Castle for breathtaking views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the renowned Fish & Fish restaurant.
Stroll the charming alleys of the Old Town for hidden gems.
Explore the Scarborough Art Gallery for local artistic flair.
Check out the Scarborough Market for unique local crafts.
Select your room type
The Arran 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
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Triple Family En-suite Cricket View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The Arran provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
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The Arran: Location in England
114 North Marine Road,, Scarborough, YO12 7JA,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Scarborough Castle
1.08 km
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1.21 km
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
1.45 km
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
1.45 km
Landmark
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
840 m
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
1.45 km
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
1.21 km
Landmark
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
1.18 km
Landmark
Space Myth and Magic
820 m
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
1.21 km
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
940 m
Landmark
Hairy Bobs Cave
900 m
Church
St Marys Church
1.08 km
Landmark
The Art Room
1.36 km
Landmark
Harbour View
1 km
Casino
Opera House Casino
1.21 km
Landmark
Statue of Queen Victoria
1.56 km
Landmark
Dean and Manor Rd Cemetery Secret Garden
1.67 km
Church
St Martin on the Hill
1.54 km
Lighthouse
Scarborough Lighthouse
1.78 km
Landmark
Butter Cross
1.78 km
Nearby
Park
Peasholm Park
540 m
Royal Albert Drive
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
540 m
Train Station
North Bay Railway
540 m
North Bay Promenade
540 m
Park
"Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture
540 m
Beach
North Bay Beach
540 m
Peasholm Lake
540 m
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
540 m
87A Dean Rd
Scarborough Prison
540 m
Restaurants
Oasis Cafe
580 m
Royal Albert Drive
The Toast Box
150 m
84 North Marine Road
North Riding Brew Pub
230 m
Brew Pub North Riding 161-163 North Marine Road
Bella Rose Cafe
340 m
181A Columbus Ravine
Alfresco
370 m
177 Columbus Ravine
Humble Pie
300 m
42 North Marine Road
No. 82 Cafe
410 m
82 Castle Road
Marks Of Castle Road
490 m
72 Castle Road
Peasholm Park Cafe
540 m
Peasholm Park
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
13 minutes' walk
12th-century castle with stunning sea views and educational exhibits detailing its rich history.
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Engaging maritime exhibits celebrate Yorkshire's coastal history with interactive displays for all ages.
Peasholm Park
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space with a tranquil lake, stunning gardens, and outdoor activities, perfect for a family picnic.
North Bay Railway
7 minutes' walk
Heritage steam railway offering scenic rides along North Bay, ideal for families and train enthusiasts.
Alpamare Scarborough
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling water park with slides and pools for all ages, perfect for adrenaline seekers and relaxation alike.
The Toast Box
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in homemade toasties and fresh coffee, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
North Riding Brew Pub
3 minutes' walk
Local brewpub serving craft beers and hearty dishes made with locally sourced ingredients in a friendly atmosphere.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Iconic outdoor venue hosting concerts and events, set in a picturesque environment suitable for all ages.
The Spa Scarborough
15 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue offering a range of shows from music to comedy in a historic setting by the sea.
Getting around England
City Centre
Scarborough 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 95 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 148 min · 98.4 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 3.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Arran.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful host
Comfortable sleep
Good value
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Dated decor
Shared facilities
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
8.1/10
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