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The Royal Hotel

3.5 star property

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Lobby lounge
Reception
Exterior
Cleanliness standards

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool

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St Nicholas Street, Scarborough, England, YO11 2HE
  • South Bay Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Scarborough Spa
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Scarborough Open Air Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Single Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Quadruple Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Exterior

Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
3.3 out of 5, (1638)
The price is CHF 74
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
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About this property

The Royal Hotel

Beach fun in indoor pool, near South Bay Beach
Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Royal Hotel offers 159 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. This Scarborough hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.
The Royal Hotel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from South Bay Beach. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus an indoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, 4 meeting rooms and conference space
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Steps from South Bay Beach and a 3-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 108 square feet (10 square metres) and includes conference space. An indoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at The Royal Hotel.

This 3.5-star Scarborough hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Sea View Restaurant – On-site restaurant.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 8 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; GBP 12 to 12 for adults and GBP 6 to 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Sea View Restaurant

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 108 square feet of conference space
  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1830
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 25.00 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12.00 to 12.00 for adults and GBP 6 to 6 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 8.00 per day (1312 ft away)
  • Pet deposit: GBP 25.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property is also known as

Royal Hotel Scarborough
Royal Scarborough
The Royal Hotel Hotel
The Royal Hotel Scarborough
The Royal Hotel Hotel Scarborough

The Royal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 352 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 302 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 144 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 96 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 106 out of 1000 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Andrews

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Ian

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Love The Royal

I have stayed at The Royal many times and even got married here. Absolutely love the place, stuff are fantastic, we stayed in a room on 3rd floor for a very good rate and it was lovely, spacious and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
warm room and clean this is are 6th time so that says it all
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Matthew

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unclean bedding Stains on pillows and sheets Headboard covered in a lot of white staines Definitely won’t be coming back
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing i was disappointed with was the bed it was two single s put together also the duvet was not big enough for the bed .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Nice hotel, friendly helpful staff. Some part's of the room could do with an upgrade or a deep clean but other than that was a nice hotel and the room was sufficient for sleeping and taking a shower or bath
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely historic hotel

Spacious and very comfortable room with a sea view and all the amenities I required in a room, including the bonus of a coffee machine. The building was very grand and full of character and in a very central and convenient location. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy, value for money and the staff were very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great location. A spacious room with a view. Friendly staff ad dog friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

kate

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Lovely staff

Beautiful old hotel, the room was clean but tired, the staff were super friendly and helpful. We had a basic room and paid a basic rate.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Stephen

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Only problem the bar closed between 10pm and 10.30

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Christine

Liked: Staff & service
Limited times in restaurant because the hotel was practically empty. Not impressed with the evening dinner choice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

K

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
nice stay FANTASTIC STAFF all very good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Very nice hotel with helpful staff , the food was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025