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Grand Villa Heights

Grand Villa Heights
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (592)
"Amazing stay beautiful rooms great ambience staff very tentative super views of the ocean breakfast was as good as everything else overall wonderful time was a privilege to stay 👌 ☺️ "
United Kingdom
Michael
$79 nightly
The price is $95
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Villa Heights

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"Doesn't look much from outside, but really nice on the inside. All recently refurbished. Great breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Matthew
$75 nightly
The price is $90
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Mayfield Hotel

Mayfield Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364)
"Large carpark, reasonably priced food in the restaurant, modern room decor with a nice shower."
United Kingdom
John
Mayfield Hotel

The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (418)
"This is a wonderful place to stay and eat. Best full English Breakfast in years. Great restaurant too! "
United States
Michael
The Plough Scalby

Blacksmiths Arms Inn

Blacksmiths Arms Inn
3.5 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (285)
"great place to stay.good food and great staff"
Canada
Kevin
$101 nightly
The price is $122
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Blacksmiths Arms Inn

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great location overlooking the sea, staff in the hotel were great"
United Kingdom
Sarah
$70 nightly
The price is $84
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

East Ayton Lodge Hotel

East Ayton Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
"Convenient for our trip. Good location. Very good staff and evening food was very good"
United Kingdom
Vincent
$80 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
East Ayton Lodge Hotel

The Waves

The Waves
3.5 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Lovely hotel and friendly owner and staff. Excellent breakfast and good choice of food. We stayed for 4 nights. Room was lovely and very comfortable bed. Staff were polite and attentive. A longer walk to the South Bay than we expected."
United Kingdom
Edna
$119 nightly
The price is $143
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Waves

Park View

Park View
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Great place! fabulous friendly hosts, superb breakfast which was great value for money, very clean and the location is good too."
United Kingdom
Samantha
$77 nightly
The price is $93
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Park View

Five Star Stays

Five Star Stays
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Fantastic cottage, beautiful and clean and plenty of amenities that you may need. I would highly recommend this place to stay and I would definitely stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Linsey
Five Star Stays
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Scarborough and its attractions for beach lovers

Scarborough, a charming seaside town on the North Yorkshire coast, offers an array of experiences perfect for beach-loving travelers. Start your adventure at Scarborough Beach, where golden sands stretch alongside vibrant arcades and restaurants, providing the ideal backdrop for family fun or a relaxing day by the sea. Just a short walk away, you can explore the historic Scarborough Castle, perched atop a cliff with breathtaking views of the coastline, allowing visitors to delve into the town's rich heritage while enjoying the salty sea breeze. For those interested in wildlife, the nearby Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary offers an engaging experience, where children can marvel at marine life and participate in interactive exhibits. The charming Peasholm Park is perfect for a family picnic, featuring beautiful gardens, boating, and even outdoor concerts during the summer months. Finally, don’t miss the bustling Scarborough Harbour, where you can savor fresh fish and chips or enjoy a leisurely boat tour around the coast. Travelers seeking a great place to stay should consider accommodations near South Bay, where hotels like the Crown Spa Hotel offer stunning sea views and easy access to the beach, ensuring a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. With attentive service and quality amenities, you'll feel pampered while creating lasting memories in this delightful coastal town.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Scarborough

For beach lovers heading to Scarborough, a selection of hotels awaits that promise easy access to sandy shores and stunning coastal views. Here are the top picks that cater perfectly to your seaside getaway.

Mansion House

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Mansion House is an exquisite choice for beachgoers seeking a luxurious experience, an excellent review rating of 9.4. Located just steps from the beach, this hotel offers breathtaking sea views that enhance the coastal experience. With its Victorian design, it provides a unique ambiance, perfect for travelers wanting to soak in the historical charm while being close to the water.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy various amenities including free parking, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also features air conditioning for comfort, and its location in a historical district adds character to the stay. Pets are welcome here, making it a great option for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends along on their beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Spa Cliff Lift - 0.18 miles, South Cliff Italian Gardens - 0.05 miles, South Bay Beach - 0.08 miles

Bike & Boot

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for travelers seeking a beach escape, Bike & Boot offers a fantastic nearby beaches, with a guest review rating of 9.0 that reflects its charm and comfort. The hotel features easy access to the sandy beach and a lovely boardwalk, ensuring guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. Plus, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the onsite hiking and biking options available for exploration.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include express check-in for a seamless arrival experience, premium bedding for a restful sleep, and free toiletries to enhance convenience. Guests can also take advantage of early check-in, late check-out, and nearby mountain biking trails, making this hotel a versatile choice for beachgoers and adventurers alike.
  • Neighborhood: Scarborough City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: South Bay Beach - 0.16 miles, Stephen Joseph Theatre - 0.39 miles, Scarborough Spa - 0.43 miles

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For a luxurious beach retreat, Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough offers both relaxation and seaside proximity, with a solid review rating of 8.0. The hotel boasts stunning beach views and is just a short distance from the sand, allowing guests to indulge in the beauty of Scarborough's coast. Additionally, the onsite spa facilities invite travelers to unwind after a day of beach fun with rejuvenating treatments and wellness options.
  • Other amenities: Other amenities include an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center, ensuring guests can stay active during their beach holiday. The hotel also features a terrace with beautiful views, room service for convenience, and daily housekeeping to enhance the guest experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Spa Cliff Lift - 0.2 miles, South Cliff Italian Gardens - 0.32 miles, Stephen Joseph Theatre - 0.63 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Scarborough like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and entertainment choices, Scarborough offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Scarborough?
Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges, located within a short 3-minute walk of South Bay Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality and The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Scarborough?
Choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels in Scarborough for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Scarborough?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Scarborough: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Scarborough is 29 inches.
What is there to see and do around Scarborough?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to North Bay Beach or Filey Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Experience the area's entertainment choices and theater, and make time for local attractions like South Bay Beach and Scarborough Cricket Club. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Scarborough Spa or Scarborough Harbour.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Scarborough?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Scarborough more easily: To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Scarborough Station or Seamer Station. Scarborough might not have many public transit options so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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