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Premier Inn Scarborough - South Bay

Premier Inn Scarborough - South Bay
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"No parking here, but it is right in the center of town so very convenient. The room was spacious and spotless."
United States
Lindsay
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Premier Inn Scarborough - South Bay

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Harmony Country Lodge

Harmony Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Burniston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Really welcoming and friendly. Clean and comfortable room and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Harmony Country Lodge

The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
Scarborough
7.6 out of 10, Good, (354 reviews)
"Its was a very pleasant stay the room was fine the staff were nice the view was great"
United Kingdom
paul
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

North End Farm Country Guest House

North End Farm Country Guest House
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay, host was very friendly and helpful with local area."
United Kingdom
James
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
North End Farm Country Guest House

Grand Hotel Scarborough

Grand Hotel Scarborough
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,341 reviews)
"It has everything you need for a nice stay"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Grand Hotel Scarborough

The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (431 reviews)
"the room was very clean and compact,the staff were great very helpful we never had breakfast but we had a lovely meal.One thing didn’t like one of the lights stayed on all night."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Plough Scalby

East Ayton Lodge Hotel

East Ayton Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Staff very happy and helpful room clean and a first class breakfast. We will stay there again "
United Kingdom
Harold
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
East Ayton Lodge Hotel

The Weston Hotel

The Weston Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Weston Hotel

The Meltham Guesthouse

The Meltham Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay clean tidy 5 minute walk to beach"
United Kingdom
RICHARD
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Meltham Guesthouse
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Discover cheap things to do in Scarborough

Scarborough, with its stunning coastal views and rich history, offers an array of budget-friendly activities that can enchant even the most discerning traveller. Begin your exploration at the iconic Scarborough Castle, where a modest entry fee allows you to step back in time, taking in panoramic views of the coastline and learning about its fascinating history. For those who love the outdoors, the beautiful North Bay Beach is perfect for a relaxing day; pack a picnic and enjoy the sandy shores without spending a penny. Another gem is the Scarborough Art Gallery, which hosts free exhibitions and is nestled in the lovely grounds of the Crescent Gardens, making it a pleasant spot for a leisurely stroll. Families can enjoy the thrill of the amusement arcades along the bustling seafront, with plenty of games that won’t break the bank. After a day of exploring, the vibrant Marine Drive area boasts various eateries where you can indulge in affordable fish and chips, a local staple. Many budget-friendly hotels are conveniently located near these attractions, particularly around the South Cliff area, offering comfortable stays with easy access to both the beach and the town centre. This makes it simple to unwind after a day of adventure, knowing you’re just moments away from Scarborough’s highlights.

Find the best cheap hotels in Scarborough

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Scarborough, there are several excellent hotels that provide comfort without breaking the bank. Each of these selections offers fantastic amenities to ensure a pleasant stay while being easy on the wallet.

The Albert

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Albert is a superb budget option, achieving an impressive review rating of 8.8. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi, self-parking, and breakfast, making it an attractive choice for those seeking value. The hotel’s amenities are designed to ensure that guests feel comfortable and well-cared for throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, The Albert offers stunning sea views and sea views from certain rooms. For those looking for outdoor activities, there is onsite tennis available, and nearby rock climbing opportunities to explore. The hotel also provides a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a memorable stay in Scarborough.
  • Nearby attractions: YMCA Theatre - 0.4 km, Scarborough Cricket Club - 0.2 km, North Bay Beach - 0.4 km

Raven Hall Country House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Raven Hall Country House Hotel is a charming choice for budget travellers with a guest review rating of 8.4. The hotel offers complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay without any added costs. Guests will appreciate the self-parking available for free, providing convenience for those driving to Scarborough.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a beautiful terrace and a garden, perfect for relaxing in the outdoors. With daily housekeeping services and a 24-hour room service option, guests can enjoy a straightforward experience. The hotel also offers an array of activities, including onsite golf, making it easy to unwind and stay active during their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 8.8 km, Falling Foss Waterfall - 17.7 km, St. Stephen's Church - 17.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Scarborough like for travellers on a budget?
Scarborough has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as South Bay Beach, Scarborough Cricket Club and Scarborough Spa.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Scarborough?
Based on reviews, Grand Hotel Scarborough is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi 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, but bear 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 temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Scarborough is 741 mm.
What is there to see and do in Scarborough?
Scarborough draws tourists with its theatre 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 sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. 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 might not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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