Royal Hotel, Scarborough
About the Hotel
Royal Hotel - A historic 3-star property with sea views, Regency-era architecture, and proximity to Scarborough's beaches and attractions
The Royal Hotel, dating back to the 1830s, features grand Regency-era architecture, including a notable staircase and atrium. The property's 3-star accommodations include spacious bedrooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and tea/coffee facilities-some offering sea views. Guests can dine at the Sea View Restaurant, serving a buffet breakfast with English and continental options, and a Table D'Hôte dinner menu featuring fresh fish and pasta dishes. The Sea View Lounge & Bar provides light bites and afternoon tea. Leisure facilities include an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room, and gym at the Spindles Leisure Club. The Royal Hotel is 500 meters from Scarborough's beaches and within walking distance of attractions like Scarborough Castle (1 km) and Peasholm Park (1 km). Well-behaved pets are permitted for £10 per night.
Pros
The hotel's Regency-era architecture includes a grand staircase and atrium.
Walking distance to Scarborough's beaches and major attractions.
Pet-friendly policy allows up to three pets per room.
Indoor leisure facilities include a heated pool, sauna, and gym.
On-site dining options feature sea-view restaurant and lounge.
Cons
Some guests may find the pet fee (£10 per night) an added expense.
No on-site parking; local parking is nearby.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll Scarborough's beautiful Marine Drive for stunning coastal views.
- Try the famous fish and chips at The Golden Grid on the seafront.
- Visit the Scarborough Fair Collection for vintage rides and nostalgia.
- Explore the hidden gem of Scarborough's Undercliff Gardens for peace.
- Don't miss the Rotunda Museum for fascinating local geology exhibits.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Lift
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor

