Cheap Hotels in Scarborough from $51

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Beach nearby
Bike & Boot
Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (709)
"Really easy place to be, really appreciate how dog friendly it is and in turn happy dogs and guest. Best hotel experience I have had in 40 years!"
United Kingdom
Helen
$80 nightly
The price is $97
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Bike & Boot
Family Room, Ensuite (2 adults 2 children) | Free WiFi, bed sheets
The Kenton
The Kenton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (218)
"Nice guest house in ideal location. Will be back in the future."
United Kingdom
Darren
$97 nightly
The price is $117
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
The Kenton
2 bars/lounges
Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough
Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough
3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1404)
"Sea view was excellent central to the beach"
United Kingdom
Hugh
$44 nightly
The price is $52
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough
Property entrance
The New Southlands Hotel
The New Southlands Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (230)
"Nice hotel, staff were great, convenient"
United Kingdom
Jason
The New Southlands Hotel
Property entrance
Green Gables Hotel
Green Gables Hotel
2.0 star property
5.2 out of 10, (282)
"A very old victorian building could do with a bit of tlc but was cheap and had a good sleep served its purpose "
United Kingdom
phillip
$43 nightly
The price is $51
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Green Gables Hotel
Front of property
Palm Court Hotel
Palm Court Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305)
"Convenient hotel car park is very helpful"
United Kingdom
Michael
$141 nightly
The price is $169
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Court Hotel
Garden
Albemarle Hotel
Albemarle Hotel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (337)
"Excellent all round, lovely hotel and staff, superb location,ideal for all things to do. "
United Kingdom
Richard
$56 nightly
The price is $67
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Albemarle Hotel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Royal Hotel
The Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Yes anytime it a lovely hotel "
United Kingdom
Harry
$58 nightly
The price is $70
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Hotel
Beach/ocean view
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
"What a beautiful place to stay on the North Bay of Scarborough and threturnnbus services in to Scarborough South Bay are every 10-15mins. Very much enjoyed our stay. "
United Kingdom
Ryan
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
Restaurant
Serenity Guest House
Serenity Guest House
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148)
"The man what greeted us was super friendly and helpful told us everything we needed to know, the room is so clean and fresh and big for 4 people and also with amazing views "
United Kingdom
Jade
Serenity Guest House
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Discover cheap things to do in Scarborough

Scarborough, a charming seaside town on the Yorkshire coast, offers a delightful mix of affordable experiences for the discerning traveler. Start your day at the historic Scarborough Castle, where the entrance fee is reasonable and the panoramic views of the coastline are breathtaking. After exploring the castle, take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful South Bay Beach, where you can enjoy a picnic or simply unwind on the sand—no cost involved! For a family-friendly outing, visit the Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary, which often runs discounted family tickets, allowing you to learn about marine life without breaking the bank. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the exhibits at the Scarborough Art Gallery, which is free to enter and showcases a fantastic collection of local artwork. Finally, don't miss the chance to explore the bustling Scarborough Market, where you can sample delicious local foods at budget-friendly prices and find unique souvenirs. For accommodations, consider staying in the town center, where a variety of budget hotels are located within walking distance of these attractions, making it easy for you to explore the vibrant local culture and enjoy a straightforward vacation.

Find the best cheap hotels in Scarborough

For travelers seeking affordable stays in Scarborough, England, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience at a budget-friendly price.

The Albert

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Albert is a budget gem in Scarborough, with an excellent review rating of 8.8, making it an excellent choice for value-seeking travelers. Guests will enjoy complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and a delicious free breakfast to start the day right. The hotel features both sea views and sea views, providing guests with picturesque scenery from their rooms.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its value-driven amenities, The Albert offers onsite outdoor tennis for active guests and is conveniently located near local rock climbing spots. The inviting atmosphere and friendly staff make it a wonderful base for exploring Scarborough, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal charm and vibrant local culture.
  • Nearby attractions: YMCA Theatre - 0.24 miles, Scarborough Cricket Club - 0.13 miles, North Bay Beach - 0.23 miles

Raven Hall Country House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Raven Hall Country House Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget travelers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries and WiFi, as well as free self-parking for added convenience. The hotel boasts a beautiful terrace and garden, providing serene spaces for relaxation and leisure.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, Raven Hall offers onsite golf for active travelers and 24-hour room service for those looking to dine in comfort. The hotel's charming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a lovely place to unwind after a day exploring Scarborough's attractions. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy and welcoming environment throughout guests' stay.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 5.45 miles, Falling Foss Waterfall - 11.03 miles, St. Stephen's Church - 11.07 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Scarborough?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Scarborough

  1. If you're looking to travel to Scarborough on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $51. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $169. Staying a short amount of time in Scarborough is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Scarborough, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Scarborough, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Scarborough, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Scarborough Hotel Reviews

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We have just returned from a fantastic stay at The Royal. Every member of staff we engaged with were professional and so friendly, a credit to the Hotel. The room was so comfortable and clean with a lovely sea view and the hotel had character and charm . The food was delicious and served in a beautiful dining room. We cannot fault anything and will definitely be returning. Thank you!"
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Royal Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Scarborough like for travelers on a budget?
Scarborough has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like South Bay Beach, Scarborough Cricket Club, and Scarborough Spa.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Scarborough?
Based on reviews, Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is The Royal Hotel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Scarborough?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Scarborough, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in Scarborough?
Scarborough draws tourists with its theater scene and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Scarborough Spa and Scarborough Castle, or get outdoors at South Bay Beach.
How can I get to Scarborough and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Scarborough can help keep you on budget. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Scarborough Station or Seamer Station. Scarborough may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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