Grand Hotel Scarborough

3.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
2 bars/lounges
Sun deck
2 bars/lounges
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June

Explore the area

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St. Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, England, YO11 2ET
  • Place, South Bay Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Stephen Joseph Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Scarborough Spa
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

Sea View Double Room

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room No Window

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Or Twin Room With Sea View

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room without Windows

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room without Windows

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Sea View Sleeps 4

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room Sleeps 4

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room No Window

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Sea View Sleeps 4

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Scarborough

Grand Hotel Scarborough puts you in the heart of Scarborough, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like South Bay Beach and Scarborough Spa. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a conference centre. .The buffet restaurant, The Harbour Lights, is open for breakfast and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 9 AM and 10 AM. .Within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Scarborough City Centre hotel, attractions include North Bay Beach and Scarborough Open Air Theatre.

What's nearby

  • South Bay Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Mecca Bingo - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Stephen Joseph Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Scarborough Spa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • North Bay Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Scarborough Station - 8 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Olympia Leisure - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Scholars - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Scarborough

There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Grand Hotel Scarborough. You'll have access to the indoor pool at a partner property.

This 3-star Scarborough hotel is smoke free.

  • 413 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1863
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Grand Hotel Scarborough offers 413 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Scarborough hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.

Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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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 9 per day); discounts available
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 9 AM to 10 AM on weekends; GBP 12.50 for adults and GBP 8 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Premier Restaurant
  • The Harbour Lights

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Personal motorised watercraft

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1863
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 10
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP 25 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

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: from approximately GBP 12.50 for adults and from GBP 8 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 9 per day (62 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per stay (maximum GBP25 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Grand Hotel Scarborough?

Grand Hotel Scarborough offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel Scarborough?

As of 9 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Hotel Scarborough on 14 June 2026 start from AU$89, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Grand Hotel Scarborough?

Yep, Grand Hotel Scarborough is a short 3-minute walk from South Bay Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing, body boarding and sailing.

Does Grand Hotel Scarborough serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is offered on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 9 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grand Hotel Scarborough?

No, Grand Hotel Scarborough does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Grand Hotel Scarborough?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Grand Hotel Scarborough's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Grand Hotel Scarborough?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Grand Hotel Scarborough Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 385 out of 1347 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 348 out of 1347 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 252 out of 1347 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 135 out of 1347 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 227 out of 1347 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a lovely stay will be going back
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location,helpful staff,nice historical building.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room/ bathroom beyond my expectations and staff efficient , friendly and welcoming. Good breakfast and altogether a great stay in this iconic hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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4/10 Poor

Marissa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good spot for walking distance to places but the hotel is very run down
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Such an amazing place totally beautiful and the staff are amazing :) can’t wait to go back x
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was sufficient it was a budget room but was comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stopped at the grand hotel few times in the past. Was great as always room clean and tidy
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

GRAHAM

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was suitable for me & clean the staff were polite
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes lovely n welcome
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Olenya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location,clean rooms the staff even upgraded our room to a sea facing room which was very beautiful.The hotel interiors are very royal and aesthetic.Will visit again ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying amongst the heritage of an iconic hotel. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The scenic view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sammy

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was ok for a night ..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely hotel filled with history , a must stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff are amazing sea view room was lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
GIVEN A GREAT ROOM FAST CHECKIN ON ARRIVAL NOT WAITING FOR ROOM ANOTHER GREAT TWO DAY STAY
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the Seaview room was nice although looking out through dirty windows spoiled it a little, could do with a couple of extra plug sockets so you can charge your items without having to unplug the tv but overall nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay, was very dog friendly. Parking is really the only problem we had as it was full outside hotel, the discount code didn't work for the ncp parking also. So was expensive to park there
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Susan

Disliked: Amenities
Beautifully decorated for Christmas and attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room nice and clean and staff nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location but no free parking nearby. I had a window but no views of the beach/sea.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

I've stayed in many of the Britannias around the UK. IF you can get a room relatively cheaply and don't expect too much, you can have an excellent stay. At The Grand you get an unbelievably beautiful buil
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Sea View Room, Clean Room, Comfy Bed, Power Shower, Great WiFi. Amazing Breakfast, Harbour View And Bay. Very Friendly Staff, Lovely Christmas Trimmings, Superb Stay As Always, I Am A Regular Returning Customer.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025