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About the Hotel

Belmont Road, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2AA
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.4
6.8
/10
3.1
/5

Dining

The Esplanade Hotel serves a hearty English breakfast in the restaurant boasting views of South Bay. Guests can also savor drinks and light bites at the Parlour Bar or enjoy meals at the Landau Restaurant, where every dinner overlooks the sea. Each dining experience is accompanied by a picturesque backdrop, enhancing the culinary journey.

Entertainment

Nightly entertainment unfolds in the Belmont Suite, showcasing various live acts including bands, singers, and comedians. Guests can unwind with drinks from the bar while enjoying the evening performances. The diverse entertainment schedule ensures that there is something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of room options, such as Twin Sea View Rooms and Family Rooms that cater to different needs. Each room includes a flat screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an ensuite bathroom. Sea view upgrades are available, providing guests with stunning views of the Scarborough coastline.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Esplanade Hotel welcomes small well-behaved dogs to stay with their owners for an additional charge. Guests can enjoy the nearby local beaches and parks, making it easy to explore Scarborough with their pets. This accommodation ensures that furry family members are included in the holiday experience.

Location

The hotel overlooks the sweeping sands of the South Bay, providing guests with immediate access to the beach. Scarborough's attractions, including Peasholm Park and the Sea Life Centre, are within close proximity. With its seaside location, guests can easily explore the beauty of North Yorkshire.

Highlights

Dining: Landau Restaurant with sea views

Entertainment: Nightly performances in Belmont Suite

Rooms: Twin Sea View Rooms and Family Rooms

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes small well-behaved dogs

“The Esplanade, with its Victorian bones, offers a traditional seaside escape in Scarborough. I particularly like the hotel's clifftop position near the beach, which gives many rooms stunning views. For families seeking a blend of classic charm and engaging entertainment, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Garden view
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Esplanade Hotel, dining invites guests to indulge in hearty British fare while basking in views of the shimmering bay. The restaurant's versatile offerings cater to various dietary needs, ensuring every culinary delight feels authentic and satisfying.

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Inviting and cozy setting overlooking the bay, perfect for relaxing meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Featuring a hearty English breakfast and a dinner menu with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, guests can savor the essence of British comfort food.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner. Open daily from 18:30 - 19:30.

Location

Belmont Road, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2AA
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Belmont Road, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2AA
Nearby
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1600 ft
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
1300 ft
Statue of Queen Victoria
1700 ft
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
1200 ft
Church
St Martin on the Hill
1100 ft
The Mere
1.8 mi
Albion Road Esplanade Crescent
Shuttleworth Gardens
1500 ft
Esplanade
300 ft
Broxa Forest
2700 ft
Beach
Scarborough Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gala Coffee Bar
1500 ft
5-6 Museum Terrace
The Lord Rosebery
2800 ft
85-87 Westborough Town Centre
Scholars Bar
2100 ft
6 Somerset Terrace
Pepe Verde
1800 ft
35 Huntriss Row
Emjay's Coffee House
2400 ft
12A York Place
KFC
2000 ft
28 Huntriss Row
Pie Cafe
1900 ft
39 Bar Street
The Clock Cafe
2500 ft
The Spa
Walkers Of Bar Street
2000 ft
14 Bar Street
Scarborough Flyer
2100 ft
14 St. Nicholas Street
Coffee Cup
4000 ft
7 Ramshill Road
Explore Scarborough
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Art Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A local treasure showcasing artworks, including works by renowned artists and temporary exhibitions. Free admission on select days.
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits highlight Scarborough's maritime history, featuring artifacts and interactive displays for visitors of all ages.
North Bay Beach
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque sandy beach ideal for families, offering water sports, beach cafes, and stunning views, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic cliff-top castle with breathtaking sea views. Guided tours highlight its rich history and stunning architecture.
North Bay Beach Activities
25 minutes' walk
Water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available seasonally. Equipment rentals nearby make it easy for thrill-seekers.
Holbeck Putting Green
Holbeck Putting Green
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot for family fun or friendly competition. Rental clubs are available to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Gala Coffee Bar
Gala Coffee Bar
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for artisanal coffee and delicious pastries. Perfect for a light breakfast or afternoon snack.
The Lord Rosebery
The Lord Rosebery
11 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub offering hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Opera House Casino
Opera House Casino
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with gaming, entertainment, and dining options. Variety of events including poker nights and live music.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Open-air venue hosting concerts and performances during summer. Ideal for families and music lovers to enjoy live shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)151 min  ·  62.5 mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
77
Questions of the users
About The Esplanade Hotel
Are there rooms with balconies available for guests to enjoy the scenery?
12 November 2024
Balcony rooms are available on the first floor for a picturesque view of the surroundings.
Is the hotel equipped with lifts to access all floors, including dining areas?
20 January 2025
A lift is available to reach all floors, including access to the restaurant for convenience.
How can I arrange for my dog to stay with me during my visit?
25 December 2024
To book your dog, simply send a message prior to arrival, and a £10 per pet per night fee will be added to your account. A maximum of two pets is allowed per room.
Do any of the rooms offer stunning sea views along with a balcony?
15 March 2025
Yes, the seaview rooms on the first floor include balconies for guests to enjoy the ocean views.
Are there facilities for laundry, such as irons and hairdryers, in the rooms?
30 April 2025
Each room includes a hair dryer, and irons and boards can be borrowed from reception for guest use.
Is parking available on the premises, and what are the fees?
18 February 2025
Limited car parking spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Alternatively, street parking is permitted with a two-day permit for £1 or a four-day permit for £2.
Is Wi-Fi available in guest rooms or only in common areas?
01 February 2025
Wi-Fi service is limited to communal areas of the hotel and does not extend to the bedrooms.
What type of entertainment can guests expect during their stay?
05 March 2025
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment featuring various live acts in the Belmont Suite, including singers, bands, and comedians.
Is there a dining option that accommodates dietary needs such as gluten intolerance?
10 January 2025
A gluten-free menu is available, and advance notice is appreciated to ensure appropriate stock.
What is the hotel's policy regarding pets during guests' stays?
17 November 2024
The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs of knee height, with a fee of £10 per dog per night, allowing a maximum of two dogs per room.

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