The Russell

3.5 star property
Comfortable guesthouse, walk to Peasholm Park

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Dining
Staircase
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
22 Ryndleside, Scarborough, England, YO12 6AD
  • Popular LocationPeasholm Park1 min walk
  • Popular LocationScarborough Open Air Theatre9 min walk
  • Popular LocationScarborough Spa5 min drive
  • AirportLeeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)111 min drive

Room options

Twin Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Family Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Double Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Scarborough

At The Russell you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Peasholm Park and Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas and a garden. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free parking nearby. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Scarborough guest house include alpamare and Scarborough Cricket Club.

What's nearby

  • Peasholm Park - 1 min walk
  • Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 9 min walk
  • alpamare - 13 min walk
  • Scarborough Cricket Club - 14 min walk
  • Scarborough Spa - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Scarborough Station - 20 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kebab Land - 13 min walk
  • North Riding Brew Pub - 12 min walk
  • The Albert - 18 min walk
  • Taylor’s North Bay - 10 min walk
  • Tunny Catch Scarborough - 10 min walk

About this property

The Russell

Comfortable guesthouse, walk to Peasholm Park
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Scarborough guest house is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Russell offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. This Scarborough guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Garden

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards
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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Russell Guesthouse Scarborough
Russell Scarborough
The Russell Guesthouse
The Russell Scarborough
The Russell Guesthouse Scarborough

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Russell?

The Russell offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Russell?

Yep, The Russell has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Russell?

Yep, The Russell is a short 10-minute walk from North Bay Beach.

Does The Russell have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at The Russell, but alpamare is a short 13-minute walk away.

Does The Russell serve breakfast?

Yeah, our guests highly rate the free full breakfast here! Served daily between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Russell?

No, The Russell does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Russell?

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

Are pets allowed at The Russell?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Russell?

There isn't one on site, but Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club is a short 19-minute walk away.

The Russell Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 54 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Second stay at the Russell. Cannot fault it
Great location fantastic hosts and accommodation plus amazing breakfast.nothing is too much trouble. It's our second time here which says even more about it.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Janette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Highly recommend
Lovely stay, comfortable very clean rooms. Excellent breakfast -loved the idea that you select the items you would like on a card the night before.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is in a nice quiet part of town. Easy walking distance to anywhere you want to go in Scarborough. The breakfast was top class too. Loved my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked the Russell because it was very close to the open air theatre and to say Denise runs it by herself she was a very good host and you can't complain about the breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All good
All good no problems
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

H Z

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly homely B&B
Lovely location at the top of Peasholm Park, well kept mid century detached. Denise was very helpful and gave us a breakfast early on request. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Definitely recommend this B & B for a family holiday, the owner and staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Really nice family environment, board games for the children and a bar for the adults. Will certainly be returning in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great b&b.
Great place ,lovely and clean and modern. Very good breakfast.my only fault was the water pressure of the shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023