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About the Hotel

15 Esplanade, Scarborough, United Kingdom
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Close to Scarborough Beach
Very good
7.6
/10
4.7
4.3
/5

Location

Highlander Hotel is situated in Scarborough, overlooking the coastline. Guests can easily access Scarborough's scenic seafront and the town center. A short drive leads to North Bay, where attractions such as Peasholm Park and the Sealife Centre are located.

Hotel Amenities

The hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for both dining and overnight stays. It is a venue known for frequent live entertainment, adding a lively touch to the stay. The location is also near local pamphlets that showcase attractions and activities in the area.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy meals and drinks at Highlander Hotel. The establishment caters to visitors looking for a meal or a beer in a relaxed setting. The combination of entertainment and dining enhances the overall guest experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable hotel rooms for guests seeking an overnight stay. Each room is designed to provide a snug environment for relaxation after a day of activities. This accommodation choice supports a restful stay in Scarborough.

Entertainment

Live entertainment at Highlander Hotel presents a unique aspect of the guest experience. Events are regularly scheduled, creating opportunities for guests to enjoy music and performances. This entertainment factor distinguishes Highlander Hotel as a noteworthy option in Scarborough.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the coast

Dining: Meal and beer options

Entertainment: Frequent live performances

Attractions: Close to Peasholm Park and Sealife Centre

“In my opinion, this hotel strikes a fine balance with its spacious, clean rooms-especially those boasting sea views. I noted that the staff earns consistent praise for being exceptionally welcoming; plus, the on-site dining and bar provide convenient, reasonably priced options. To me, this makes it a solid choice for those exploring Scarborough.”
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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

15 Esplanade, Scarborough, United Kingdom
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15 Esplanade, Scarborough, United Kingdom
Nearby
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1900 ft
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
1600 ft
Statue of Queen Victoria
1400 ft
Church
St Martin on the Hill
700 ft
The Mere
1.9 mi
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
1700 ft
Albion Road Esplanade Crescent
Shuttleworth Gardens
600 ft
Esplanade South Bay
Holbeck Putting Green
1900 ft
Esplanade
300 ft
Broxa Forest
2400 ft
Church
St Andrew's United Reformed Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Clock Cafe
2000 ft
The Spa
Coffee Cup
3800 ft
7 Ramshill Road
Flames
3700 ft
11 Ramshill Road
St Nicholas Cafe
1900 ft
15 St. Nicholas Cliff
Ramshill Fisheries
3200 ft
21 Ramshill Road
Clock Stop Cafe
2400 ft
9 Craigton House West Terrace
Morrisons Cafe
2400 ft
Market Lane Eastfield
North Bay Fish Shop Scarborough
2400 ft
Restaurant
Cafe No1
2400 ft
Hutnicka 22
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
20 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval castle with stunning coastal views and interactive exhibits. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Peasholm Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring serene gardens and a boating lake. Great for families and leisure walks.
Scarborough Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art and historical exhibitions in a charming building. Offers a glimpse of the region's creative spirit.
The Spa Scarborough
7 minutes' walk
Exciting venue for concerts and events with beautiful sea views. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
South Bay Beach
8 minutes' walk
Popular beach for sunbathing and water sports, including jet skiing. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Wild Encounters
10-minute drive
Adventure for thrill-seekers with animal encounters and experiences. Book in advance for a memorable day.
Yoga at Peasholm Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in the scenic park. Perfect for wellness enthusiasts.
The Clock Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Vegetarian options available.
Flames
14 minutes' walk
Stylish bistro serving grilled specialties and seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Ramshill Fisheries
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh fish and chips. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for outdoor concerts, hosting various artists. Check the calendar for events.
Opera House Casino
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with gaming tables and entertainment options. Suitable for adult guests looking for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Highlander serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Highlander Hotel
Are there shower facilities available in every room?
12 November 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a shower.
If three guests are sharing a quadruple room, is it possible to get a discount for the extra breakfast?
18 November 2024
As breakfast is complimentary, discounts on it cannot be offered.
Is there direct access to all floors of the hotel via a lift?
25 November 2024
Yes, there is a lift available for easy access to all hotel floors.
Do all rooms have private bathrooms?
30 November 2024
Indeed, all rooms are en-suite, providing private bathroom facilities.
Is dinner service available at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Evening meals are provided from 16:30 to 20:00, with outdoor service for both food and drinks.
Can I find tea and coffee making facilities in the rooms?
10 December 2024
Yes, tea and coffee facilities are available in every room.
Are key workers the only guests allowed to stay at the hotel during certain periods?
15 December 2024
The hotel is currently open to all guests, with some restrictions ending on 17 May.
What time is breakfast typically served?
20 January 2025
Breakfast is served between 08:00 and 09:00.
Is there parking available onsite or nearby?
25 January 2025
There is no onsite parking; however, on-street parking is available outside the hotel.
Is there an option for guests with gluten allergies?
28 February 2025
The hotel is equipped to accommodate gluten-free guests, but prior notification is appreciated.
Are any rooms equipped with bathtubs?
5 March 2025
All triple and quadruple rooms come with bathtubs, except for the small double room.
What recreational activities are available nearby for guests?
10 March 2025
The hotel is located near the scenic seafront and is a short drive from attractions like Peasholm Park and the Sealife Centre.

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