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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Scarborough romantic hotels

1. Peasholm Penthouse by The Beach

Peasholm Penthouse by The Beach
Scarborough
United Kingdom
Kathryn B.
Peasholm Penthouse by The Beach

2. Shepherds Hut for two located on the east yorkshire coast

Shepherds Hut for two located on the east yorkshire coast
Skipsea
United Kingdom
Emma
€140
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Shepherds Hut for two located on the east yorkshire coast

3. 3 bedroom accommodation in Reighton Gap, near Filey

3 bedroom accommodation in Reighton Gap, near Filey
Reighton Gap, near Filey
€1,493
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
3 bedroom accommodation in Reighton Gap, near Filey

4. 1 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, near Malton

1 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, near Malton
Slingsby, near Malton
United States
Jonathan Stewart
€488
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
1 bedroom accommodation in Slingsby, near Malton

5. 4 bedroom accommodation in Reighton Gap, near Filey

4 bedroom accommodation in Reighton Gap, near Filey
Reighton Gap, near Filey
United States
Sophie
4 bedroom accommodation in Reighton Gap, near Filey

6. Foxtail Glamping Pod - sleeps 2 | Gold Award winning

Foxtail Glamping Pod - sleeps 2 | Gold Award winning
Pickering
United Kingdom
Joy
€269
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Foxtail Glamping Pod - sleeps 2 | Gold Award winning

7. Daisy Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

Daisy Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning
Pickering
United Kingdom
James E.
€336
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Daisy Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

8. Primrose Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

Primrose Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning
Pickering
€336
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Primrose Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

9. Clover Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

Clover Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning
Pickering
United Kingdom
Jenny s.
€336
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Clover Family Glamping Pod | sleeps 4 - Gold Award winning

10. Sycamore Lodge | sleeps 6 - Hot Tub, Dog Friendly 5*

Sycamore Lodge | sleeps 6 - Hot Tub, Dog Friendly 5*
Pickering
United States
Donna H.
€1,246
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Sycamore Lodge | sleeps 6 - Hot Tub, Dog Friendly 5*
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Find out more about Scarborough

Scarborough attractions for couples

Scarborough, a gem on England's Yorkshire coast, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and stunning scenery. Begin your adventure at Scarborough Castle, where you can explore the ruins that overlook the breathtaking coastline and learn about the town's rich history. Just a short stroll away, the sandy stretches of North Bay Beach invite families to build sandcastles or enjoy a paddle in the gentle waves. For a taste of local culture, visit the Stephen Joseph Theatre, known for its innovative productions and intimate atmosphere, perfect for an evening of entertainment. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the beauty of the Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary, where children can marvel at the diverse marine life and learn about conservation efforts. Don’t miss a fun ride on the historic Scarborough Cliff Lift, offering panoramic views of the coast as it transports you between the beach and the town centre. When it comes to accommodation, the charming South Bay area is particularly appealing, with a range of boutique hotels that provide attentive service and convenient access to these attractions. Staying here, you can enjoy leisurely walks along the promenade and indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants, all while feeling pampered in a comfortable, high-quality setting.

Find the best romantic hotels in Scarborough

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Scarborough, these charming hotels provide the perfect backdrop for an intimate escape. Each hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and amenities tailored to enhance your romantic experience.The Plough Scalby

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Plough Scalby stands out as a romantic haven for couples, highlighted by a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.8. With premium rooms equipped with kitchenettes and a fireplace, couples can enjoy cosy evenings together, creating lasting memories in a private setting.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also appreciate the terrace for outdoor relaxation and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. Additional amenities include early check-in, nearby parking, and a fully equipped kitchen for those who wish to whip up a romantic dinner in. The intimate atmosphere and charming design make it a lovely choice for lovebirds.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 1.3 km, Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 3 km, North Bay Beach - 3.1 km

Powys Lodge

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Powys Lodge is an exceptional choice for couples looking to enjoy a romantic retreat, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6. With early check-in and complimentary cooked breakfast, travelers can start their day leisurely, creating a relaxing atmosphere ideal for romance.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free toiletries to pamper yourselves, as well as free self-parking for those arriving by car. The lodge's serene setting invites couples to unwind and reconnect, making it a perfect hideaway in the heart of Scarborough.
  • Nearby attractions: South Cliff Italian Gardens - 0.7 km, South Bay Beach - 0.8 km, Spa Cliff Lift - 0.7 km

Bike & Boot

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Bike & Boot offers couples a unique and romantic experience with a traveler review rating of 9.0. Its nearby the beach and scenic seaside views create a picturesque backdrop for a romantic getaway, perfect for long walks along the shore or cosy evenings by the water.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features convenient amenities such as early check-in and late check-out, allowing couples to maximise their time together. Additionally, travelers can enjoy the onsite hiking and biking facilities, providing a blend of adventure and relaxation. With premium bedding and a warm atmosphere, this hotel is perfect for couples looking to escape.
  • Neighborhood: Scarborough City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: South Bay Beach - 0.3 km, Stephen Joseph Theatre - 0.6 km, Scarborough Spa - 0.7 km

Top Scarborough Hotel Reviews

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

8/10 Good
"Close to everything, had a pool and gym you can use. Staff friendly and helpful. Enjoyed our stay."
Jacqueline 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Royal Hotel
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

8/10 Good
"Our room was spacious and nice, some holes in wall and deco could have done with some TLC. Amazing sea view and could see Scarborough harbour, room was clean, nice bathroom, fan in room. Bed was comfortable and breakfast was lovely."
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
Grand Hotel Scarborough

Grand Hotel Scarborough

8/10 Good
"Had a really nice room with a sea view which was exactly what I had asked for. Very nice"
martin 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Grand Hotel Scarborough
The Clifton Hotel

The Clifton Hotel

8/10 Good
"Friendly, helpful & pleasant staff. Room was small but well equipped but fine for a one night stay. Seems overpriced considering what else is available in the area. "
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Clifton Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Scarborough?
Are you in need of a romantic holiday? Our guests also love Scarborough for its beautiful beaches and popular theatre scene. If you want to explore the area, you might head to South Bay Beach, Scarborough Cricket Club or Scarborough Spa. If you're interested in staying near a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top landmarks, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Scarborough?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Scarborough: 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 do in Scarborough?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Scarborough. If you and your love want to take in the area's natural beauty, you'll enjoy Scarborough for its beautiful beaches. A visit to South Bay Beach, Scarborough Cricket Club or Scarborough Spa might be just the ticket when you're checking out the sights.
What's the best way to get to Scarborough and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Scarborough might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Scarborough Station or Seamer Station. Scarborough might not have very many public transport options to choose from, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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