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About the Hotel

St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2ET
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Close to Scarborough Beach
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Location

The Grand Hotel Scarborough stands prominently over Scarborough's picturesque harbour and South Bay. Chosen as one of Historic England's seven wonders of the English seaside, this hotel is central to many local attractions such as Scarborough Castle and the beautiful sandy beaches. Its 1863 Victorian architecture enhances its status as a key landmark in the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 97 internal 'City' rooms, providing a unique choice for guests. Many rooms are designed for families, accommodating between 1 to 5 guests with varying bed configurations. All rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and essential amenities to provide a comfortable stay.

Dining

The Harbour Lights Restaurant provides stunning views of the South Bay along with a breakfast buffet and a traditional carvery dinner. For casual bites, the Java Coffee Shop serves light lunches and afternoon tea with homemade pastries. Guests can enjoy drinks and entertainment at the Cabaret Ballroom Bar every evening with live shows and dancing.

Entertainment

Live entertainment is available nightly in the hotel's Cabaret Ballroom, showcasing professional dancers and vibrant cabaret shows. Additionally, the hotel hosts nightly bingo sessions and various entertainment events throughout the week. Special events, such as the Scarborough Fringe Festival, offer guests a unique cultural experience right at their accommodation.

Business and Events

With three conference rooms available, the hotel caters to events ranging from intimate meetings to large conferences for up to 400 delegates. Each space is equipped to handle various configurations, making it suitable for training courses and private dinners. The Palm Court Ballroom, accommodating up to 150 guests, also serves as a charming venue for weddings and celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Iconic Victorian building overlooking South Bay

Entertainment: Nightly cabaret shows and bingo

Dining: Harbour Lights Restaurant with scenic views

Business: Conference rooms for 15 to 400 delegates

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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
Premier Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premier Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Scarborough300 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 94.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 99.5 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station500 m
Bus
Bus stop500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Grand Scarborough's dining experience centers around The Harbour Lights Restaurant, where international cuisine meets a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can expect attentive table service and a thoughtful selection of beverages, creating a delightful setting for both casual and intimate gatherings.
The Grand Scarborough Hotel Restaurant photo
The Grand Scarborough Hotel Restaurant photo
The Grand Scarborough Hotel Restaurant photo

The Harbour Lights Restaurant

International
Ambiance
An intimate setting that accommodates up to 60 guests, perfect for family dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu with attentive table service for wine and drinks, alongside an impressive selection of craft and traditional beers.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Monday to Saturday, from 17:30 to 20:00.

Location

St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2ET
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St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2ET
Nearby
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
510 m
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
230 m
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
170 m
45 Eastborough
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
420 m
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
70 m
Vincent Pier
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
570 m
38 Eastborough
Space Myth and Magic
470 m
Casino
Opera House Casino
460 m
West Pier
Harbour View
500 m
Albion Road Esplanade Crescent
Shuttleworth Gardens
230 m
Beach
Scarborough Beach
320 m
Beach
South Bay Beach
1.4 km
Esplanade
410 m
Restaurants
St Nicholas Cafe
80 m
15 St. Nicholas Cliff
Gala Coffee Bar
130 m
5-6 Museum Terrace
Pie Cafe
140 m
39 Bar Street
KFC
180 m
28 Huntriss Row
Walkers Of Bar Street
180 m
14 Bar Street
McDonald's
220 m
11-17 Huntriss Row
Steampuss Cat Cafe
200 m
22 Bar Street
The Lord Rosebery
500 m
85-87 Westborough Town Centre
The Conservatory Coffee Shop
290 m
Newborough
The Famous Fishpan
520 m
28A Foreshore Road
Subway
260 m
11 Newborough
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Questions of the users
About The Grand Scarborough
Can you confirm if the premier rooms offer sea views?
10 November 2024
Yes, all premier rooms boast stunning sea views.
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
15 February 2025
Parking is available outside the hotel with permits at £7. Additionally, a nearby NCP offers a 50% discount for guests.
Do all rooms in the hotel have windows?
22 March 2024
Standard rooms are equipped with windows, while internal 'City' rooms do not feature them.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what are the charges for bringing a dog?
30 January 2025
Dogs are welcome in all areas of the hotel (excluding dining areas) at a rate of £10 per pet per night.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities?
5 April 2024
Yes, there are two family rooms that are accessible for guests with disabilities.
What entertainment options are available in the hotel?
14 May 2025
The hotel offers nightly bingo along with cabaret shows on select evenings.
Can guests enjoy gluten-free meal options at the hotel?
20 June 2024
Absolutely, gluten-free options are available to cater to dietary needs.
How is the pricing structured for room bookings?
1 September 2024
Room rates are charged per room, not per person.
What kind of dining experiences can guests expect?
18 December 2024
The Grand Hotel features the Harbour Lights Restaurant with breathtaking views, serving buffet breakfasts and a selection of evening meals.
Are there any facilities for hosting conferences or meetings at the hotel?
8 October 2025
Yes, there are three conference rooms capable of accommodating between 15 to 400 delegates, tailored to various events.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room