Scarborough Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Scarborough, England

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Top Scarborough Historic Hotels

Toulson Court
Standard Double or Twin Room
Toulson Court
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Great place to stay won’t stay anywhere else when visiting Scarborough great hosts and great B and B lovely little touches made the stay extra special. "
Toulson Court
The Leeway
Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View
The Leeway
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (265)
"We had an amazing stay at The Leeway - lady that runs it was outstanding so helpful looked after us well on our stay. The food served was brilliant, the room was clean and we had a decent two nights here it was so quiet too we will definitely be returning an would like to stay here again, made to feel well looked after an comfortable."
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Leeway
The Helaina
Exterior
The Helaina
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (377)
"Upon arrival we were greeted with a smile by the receptionist who supported us with sorting a parking permit, helped us with our luggage and ensured we were happy. The room was spotless, spacious and had everything we needed and that was specified on our booking. It also comes with the most beautiful view of the scarborough coastline and the castle at the top of the hill. Its only a two minute walk to the actual beach which is just down a path in front of the hotel. The beach is beautiful and...
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Helaina
Tall Storeys
Interior
Tall Storeys
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Excellent hospitality and friendliness shown by Ian and Morna a lovely quiet but very handy place to stay a certain culinary flair with the tomatoes for breakfast, which were just so tasty! Definitely recommend "
Tall Storeys
The Crescent Hotel
Reception
The Crescent Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Lovely friendly staff Lovely breakfast "
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
The Crescent Hotel
Mansion House
Exterior
Mansion House
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Excellent location, friendly owners and superb breakfast "
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Mansion House
Wrea Head Hall
Interior
Wrea Head Hall
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Lovely staff, beautiful location. "
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Wrea Head Hall
Miricia Guest House
Front of property
Miricia Guest House
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (571)
"It was a convenient location. It was good to be able to leave the car outside the guest house, and for it to included in the price. My husband and I enjoyed the views from the bedroom window overlooking the bay. However the bedroom was smaller than we expected. The staff and customers were friendly. We expected our 'own' bathroom to be in our bedroom, as opposed to being on the landing next to our bedroom. "
Miricia Guest House
The Kenton
Family Room, Ensuite (2 adults 2 children)
The Kenton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"The Kenton is right on the sea front (the back of the property with the customer car park on North Marine Road). Fantastic view from the rear, overlooking the coastline, waves crashing in, the headland and castle ruins off to the right. It was early evening and quite windy when I arrived. It’s easy to find, the signage stands out. There’s space for a few cars and parking is free to customers. On street parking around Scarborough is free only after 6pm. There’s a few steps up to the back door and...
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Kenton
Raven Hall Country House Hotel
Aerial view
Raven Hall Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (414)
"This is a very traditonal hotel in the best sense of that word. The rooms are spacious and we had one with a great view towards Robin Hoods Bay. We had dinner and breakfast and both were very good."
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Raven Hall Country House Hotel
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Scarborough Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Scarborough

68

Highest price
€187
Cheapest price
€46
Number of guest reviews
4,437
Total number of hotels in Scarborough
1,204

 

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Scarborough?
You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Scarborough. And while you’re here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and scenic seaside. You can also take time at the relaxing spas in this family-friendly area.
Where's the best place to stay in Scarborough to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Crescent Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Scarborough Spa is a short 10-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Tall Storeys and Hotel Columbus.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Scarborough?
In Scarborough, you’ll find 1204 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Scarborough?
Scarborough is notable for landmarks like Scarborough Spa, Scarborough Castle and North Bay Railway. Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Scarborough Open Air Theatre, Stephen Joseph Theatre and YMCA Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are South Bay Beach and Scarborough Cricket Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Scarborough?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Scarborough, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Scarborough have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Scarborough, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

Recent Reviews in Scarborough
Expedia verified reviews

Albemarle Hotel

Albemarle Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Stuart was a great host. Room was spacious with a nice big window and high ceilings. Comfortable beds and clean. Location wise was perfect. Only a 2 minute walk to the local shops. We would stay here again "
A verified traveller stayed at Albemarle Hotel
Posted 4 days ago
Albemarle Hotel