Grand Hotel Scarborough

3.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Lobby sitting area
Sun deck
2 bars/lounges
2 bars/lounges

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar

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St. Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, England, YO11 2ET
  • Place, South Bay Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Stephen Joseph Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Scarborough Spa
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

Sea View Double Room

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room No Window

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Or Twin Room With Sea View

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room without Windows

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room without Windows

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Sea View Sleeps 4

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room Sleeps 4

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room No Window

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Sea View Sleeps 4

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Grand Hotel Scarborough

At Grand Hotel Scarborough, hit the beach, dine onsite at The Harbour Lights, or enjoy a drink at one of the hotel's 2 bars/lounges. Housekeeping is available on request.
Grand Hotel Scarborough offers 413 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Scarborough hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.

Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Grand Hotel Scarborough's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Scarborough Spa. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and 2 bars.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Drinking and dining options include 2 restaurants, a coffee shop, and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, meeting rooms, and a conference center
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Scarborough Spa and North Bay Beach
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Grand Hotel Scarborough. You'll have access to the indoor pool at a partner property.

This 3-star Scarborough hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 9 AM to 10 AM.
The Harbour Lights - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.
Premier Restaurant - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 9 per day); discounts available
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 9 AM to 10 AM on weekends; GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Premier Restaurant
  • The Harbour Lights

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Personal motorised watercraft

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1863
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP 25 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 9 per day (62 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP 25 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Grand Hotel Scarborough Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 378 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 347 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 250 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 138 out of 1336 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 223 out of 1336 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Aiste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, amazing hotel atmosphere and great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aistė

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view from the room and all hotel. Beautiful building and lovely atmosphere
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a lovely stay will be going back
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location,helpful staff,nice historical building.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room/ bathroom beyond my expectations and staff efficient , friendly and welcoming. Good breakfast and altogether a great stay in this iconic hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room,lovely sea view,friendly staff.only negative points were lager n cider was rubbish from the bar and parts of the building looking very tired. Overall enjoyed our stay and we will return.
Room view
Lobby stairs
Lobby
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Such an amazing place totally beautiful and the staff are amazing :) can’t wait to go back x
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Marissa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good spot for walking distance to places but the hotel is very run down
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything good
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was sufficient it was a budget room but was comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stopped at the grand hotel few times in the past. Was great as always room clean and tidy
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

GRAHAM

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was suitable for me & clean the staff were polite
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes lovely n welcome
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Olenya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location,clean rooms the staff even upgraded our room to a sea facing room which was very beautiful.The hotel interiors are very royal and aesthetic.Will visit again ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying amongst the heritage of an iconic hotel. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The scenic view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sammy

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was ok for a night ..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely hotel filled with history , a must stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff are amazing sea view room was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Susan

Disliked: Amenities
Beautifully decorated for Christmas and attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
GIVEN A GREAT ROOM FAST CHECKIN ON ARRIVAL NOT WAITING FOR ROOM ANOTHER GREAT TWO DAY STAY
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room nice and clean and staff nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay, was very dog friendly. Parking is really the only problem we had as it was full outside hotel, the discount code didn't work for the ncp parking also. So was expensive to park there
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the Seaview room was nice although looking out through dirty windows spoiled it a little, could do with a couple of extra plug sockets so you can charge your items without having to unplug the tv but overall nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026