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About the Hotel

Barmoor Lane, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO13 0PB
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Near North Bay Beach
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Accommodations

Wrea Head Hall offers 32 individually designed rooms and suites located within the original Gothic mansion or the Carriage House. Each room showcases classic interiors, luxurious bathrooms, and picturesque views over the landscaped grounds or the countryside. Unique room types include the Ellis Suite with its super-king size carved teak Indian Canopy Bed and the Tower Room accessible via a bell tower staircase.

Dining Experience

The hotel's restaurant is recognized as one of the best in Scarborough, offering contemporary British cuisine with menus that evolve seasonally. Guests can enjoy full English breakfast, or opt for a three-course a la carte dinner featuring locally sourced ingredients. Special occasions can be celebrated in the private dining room 'Library', accommodating up to 20 guests.

Location and Grounds

Wrea Head Hall is set in acres of landscaped grounds, positioned near the North York Moors National Park and just minutes from Scarborough. The hotel is within close proximity to scenic sites like Scarborough Castle, Whitby, and Dalby Forest. The combination of countryside and coastline offers guests ample opportunity for exploration.

Exceptional Service

Service at Wrea Head Hall is highlighted by an attentive team dedicated to guest satisfaction. Owners Mark & Gerry are often present, ensuring a welcoming experience throughout the stay. Guests can expect prompt service in the bar, where reasonable prices make enjoying cocktails on the terrace easy.

Outdoor Space

The hotel's grounds provide a tranquil setting, offering opportunities for quiet reflection or leisurely strolls. Guests can engage with beautiful garden blooms and observe wildlife, including young deer. The location allows for spacious outdoor seating areas with views of the surrounding landscape.

Highlights

Accommodations: 32 individually designed rooms

Dining: Best restaurant in Scarborough

Location: Minutes from Scarborough Castle

Service: Attentive team ensuring satisfaction

Outdoor Space: Acres of landscaped grounds

“Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant impresses with its period decor, excellent bedrooms, and expansive grounds. The freshly cooked food and polite, helpful staff elevate the experience, suggesting a focus on quality and service. It seems a tranquil retreat where attention to detail makes for memorable stays.”
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Luxury King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

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

Dining at The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant is a celebration of British cuisine that highlights seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and exquisite dinners, all set against a backdrop of traditional elegance.

1881 Restaurant

British cuisine
Ambiance
The 1881 Restaurant exudes a warm, traditional ambiance, with thoughtfully designed interiors that invite relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings feature a rotating menu prepared by a dedicated team of chefs, ensuring a fresh experience each evening. The delightful three-course à la carte dinner can also be enjoyed in the Library, an intimate space perfect for gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for breakfast and dinner; breakfast is served to energize the day, while dinner promises a refined evening experience.

Location

Barmoor Lane, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO13 0PB
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Barmoor Lane, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO13 0PB
Nearby
Scalby Methodist Church
2700 ft
Restaurants
Daisy Tea Rooms
4200 ft
513 Scalby Road
The Nags Head Inn
4500 ft
35 High Street
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Scarborough
35 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring a variety of marine life, interactive exhibits, and unique underwater tunnels. Family-friendly fun for all ages.
Peasholm Park
40 minutes walking
Stunning gardens with a boating lake and scenic walking paths. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
Scarborough Castle
50 minutes walking
Historic castle overlooking the sea, offering guided tours and panoramic views. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
North Bay Beach
36 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Great for families looking to enjoy a fun beach day.
Raincliffe Woods
30 minutes walking
Nature trails perfect for hiking and biking. A great escape for those seeking outdoor adventure and tranquility.
Alpamare Scarborough
35 minutes walking
Indoor waterpark offering thrilling slides and relaxing pools. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Daisy Tea Rooms
16 minutes walking
Charming tea room serving homemade cakes and traditional afternoon tea. Perfect for a cozy dining experience.
The Nags Head Inn
17 minutes walking
Historic pub offering classic British fare and a great selection of ales. Welcoming atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
35 minutes walking
Vibrant venue hosting live music and events. Offers an open-air setting, ideal for enjoying performances in the summer.
Coast Gallery
30 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions. A great spot for art lovers and those seeking cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Teesside International Airport (MME)145 min  ·  59.7 mi
Humberside Airport (HUY)148 min  ·  61.0 mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Wrea Head Hall Country House & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Wrea Head Country House Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant
Is there a way to access a lift or alternative assistance for guests with mobility issues?
12 December 2024
The hotel does not have a lift due to its historic structure. However, there is a wide staircase with a gentle incline, and a landing with a window seat available for resting if needed.
Can I expect a bath in the hotel's deluxe rooms?
15 January 2025
All deluxe rooms include baths, with some featuring separate shower cubicles, while others offer 'bath in room' options for a cozy experience.
Are there ground floor rooms with walk-in showers for guests who may have mobility concerns?
05 March 2024
Yes, there are ground floor rooms available equipped with walk-in showers and even one featuring a 'wet-room' setup to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
Is there a dining option for an evening meal at the hotel?
22 February 2024
Dinner is offered in both the '1881 Restaurant' and the Library, providing guests with a delightful dining experience during their stay.
Which rooms provide scenic views of the hotel grounds?
30 April 2024
Most guest rooms boast views over the splendid grounds. Specific descriptions regarding each room's outlook can be found online or by contacting the hotel directly.
Are pets allowed in the hotel or in dining areas?
18 November 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not permit dogs or any pets to ensure a serene experience for all guests.
Is there a facility to charge electric vehicles on-site?
10 May 2024
Yes, external power points are available near the car parks for guests needing to charge their electric vehicles.
Are there menus available to view prior to dining?
25 July 2024
Sample menus can be accessed online through the hotel's website, providing a glimpse of the delightful dishes offered.
Does the hotel accommodate gluten-free meal options?
03 August 2024
Yes, gluten-free meals can be provided to guests who have dietary restrictions. It is advisable to inform the staff upon arrival.
Is there convenient parking available for guests at the hotel?
17 September 2024
Ample free parking is provided on-site, accommodating up to 48 vehicles for the guests' convenience.
Is there a possibility of arranging transportation to nearby locations?
28 October 2024
Taxis can be easily arranged from the hotel to nearby areas such as Scarborough, and the reception can assist with bookings.
Does the hotel offer special packages for romantic getaways or honeymoons?
12 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features romantic packages perfect for honeymoons and special occasions. Guests are encouraged to check online for available offers.
Can guests dine outside during their stay?
09 November 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy their meals on the terrace while taking in the beautiful garden views, particularly during pleasant weather.

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