The Royal Hotel

3.5 star property
Fun in the sand, near Scarborough Open Air Theatre

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Rooftop terrace
Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Beach/ocean view

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is €50
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 3.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
  • 18 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Electric kettle
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
St Nicholas Street, Scarborough, England, YO11 2HE

What's nearby

  • South Bay Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Scarborough Spa - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • North Bay Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Peasholm Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Scarborough Station - 8 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's Scarborough - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Olympia Leisure - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tricolos - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Scarborough Flyer Scarborough - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Royal Hotel

Hotel near Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Consider a stay at The Royal Hotel and take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Sea View Restaurant, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and conference space are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff
  • A front desk safe, a banquet hall and luggage storage
  • Wedding services, smoke-free property and a lift
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 159 rooms have comforts such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, free infant beds and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 8 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12 to 15 for adults and GBP 6 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Sea View Restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 108 square feet of conference space
  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10, per pet, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 25.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12 to 15 for adults and GBP 6 to 10 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 8.00 per day (1312 ft away)
  • Pet deposit: GBP 25.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Property is also known as

Royal Hotel Scarborough
Royal Scarborough
The Royal Hotel Hotel
The Royal Hotel Scarborough
The Royal Hotel Hotel Scarborough

Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of GBP 25.00 per stay and a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Hotel?

As of 11 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Hotel on 16 Mar 2025 start from €50.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Royal Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Royal Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is The Royal Hotel located?

Located in Scarborough City Centre, this beach hotel is within a 5-minute walk of South Bay Beach, Rotunda Museum and Opera House Casino. YMCA Theatre and Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre are also within 10 minutes. Scarborough Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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The Royal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 353 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 293 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 101 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 107 out of 1002 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Daryn

All round decent budget friendly hotel, good location for shops, beach, and amusements
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Clean and tidy, value for money and the staff were very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

amanda

A great location. A spacious room with a view. Friendly staff ad dog friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

nice stay FANTASTIC STAFF all very good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Lovely inpromptu stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darran

3rd that lve stayed here..no complaints
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

An excellent stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

All staff very friendly , Hotel very comfortable , Great location Relaxing hotel bar
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent would stay again had a superb 3 course dinner food menu first class 👏to the chef 👨‍🍳 we had no problem asking for the food to be heated up, the young waitress was so helpful getting us a table which we hadn’t booked and she was so lovely tending to all our needs ….. wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Hayder

Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Clean good sized rooms, friendly staff and very convenient for town centre and beach
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

1st time in scarborough and the royal hotel ticked all the boxes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Royal in November
Great staff and a lovely comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

CATHERINE

Overnight stay
Lovely room, friendly staff, great price. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

We were warm and comfortable when in the hotel No request was a problem Friendly welcoming staff who looked after you
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Claire

Central location next to the cliff lift. Bonus of the leisure facilities so made use of the pool and the gym. We did have an issue with given d instead of twin beds but soon rectified by staff and given another room. Definetly book again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

I would stay again for a one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Christine

Limited times in restaurant because the hotel was practically empty. Not impressed with the evening dinner choice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

PETER

Wonderful holiday at the Royal hotel, definitely one the best Britannia hotels. Lovely stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

M

a lovey week end
This is a beautiful hotel but is starting to show it,s age
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Very good
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

I liked the way the staff were helpful , in reception and dining room , the meals were nice , and the room comfortable , and equipped with all i needed ,, thank you The Royal ,.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

John

The only thing i was disappointed with was the bed it was two single s put together also the duvet was not big enough for the bed .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Adejoke

Great location and budget friendly price
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louise

We were given a upgrade for free to the suite it was a wonderful surprise and a huge lovely suite thankyou
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024