Scarborough Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Scarborough, England

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21 Jul - 22 Jul
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22 Jul - 23 Jul
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25 Jul - 27 Jul
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Top Scarborough Historic Hotels

Toulson Court
Two beds with floral-patterned bedspreads, a mural of a serene landscape, and a bedside table with a lamp and book.

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 Crescent Hotel
Welcome to The Crescent Hotel Reception, where a grand staircase and elegant chandelier set the tone for a classic stay.

The Crescent Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Great location, attentive staff, best breakfast "
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Crescent Hotel
Mansion House
Experience the charm of a historic mansion surrounded by lush gardens and vibrant flowers.

Mansion House

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"A lovely guesthouse in a beautiful location overlooking the beach. The staff are very friendly, there’s a complimentary glass of wine on arrival, and the breakfast was excellent. Highly recommended."
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Mansion House
Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough
Experience the classic charm of our hotel's elegant entrance, featuring an arched doorway and ornate balcony details.

Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1597)
"Good hotel and pet friendly in a great location "
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough
The Leeway
Enjoy breathtaking sea views from the large window, featuring a simple layout and a convenient parking area nearby.

The Leeway

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (310)
"The proprietor was attentive and flexible with regard to all our needs."
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Leeway
Miricia Guest House
Restaurant

Miricia Guest House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (582)
"Great host, lovely clean room and great breakfast. "
Miricia Guest House
The Royal Hotel
Enjoy a serene view from the balcony with ornate railings, featuring a peaceful landscape beyond.

The Royal Hotel

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1012)
"Enjoyed our stay, nice bedroom and no problems. Check in was quick and staff were friendly."
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Royal Hotel
Wrea Head Hall
Relax in a stylish space with a large window, leather sofa, and patterned armchair.

Wrea Head Hall

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Lovely staff, beautiful location. "
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Wrea Head Hall
The Kenton
Enjoy breathtaking views of the rugged coastline from the comfort of your room.

The Kenton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207)
"Excellent stay thankyou"
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Kenton
The Helaina
Explore a historic coastal town with a scenic promenade and a prominent lighthouse.

The Helaina

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (409)
"Lovely friendly property in a great location. Clean and tidy, with a lovely breakfast."
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Helaina
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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 entertainment choices and popular beaches. 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 1208 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.