Scarborough City Centre Travel Guide

Scarborough

This is the famous Tramway down to the beach in Scarborough North Yorkshire, behind the building you will also see the black tower of what was once the largest hotel in Europe "The Grand Hotel"
This is the famous Tramway down to the beach in Scarborough North Yorkshire, behind the building you will also see the black tower of what was once the largest hotel in Europe "The Grand Hotel"
Early morning image of the empty beach with a fantastic sky.
#scarborough #scarboroughlife
Beautiful view of the Yorkshire coast. Scarborough is quite hilly so the easiest way to get from the town to the beach is with one of the tramways and you get rewarded with amazing views.  

Once a water powered funicular railway the South Cliff lift is now electric and costs a couple of pounds. 

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Top hotels in Scarborough City Centre

Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough

Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough

3 out of 5
St. Nicholas Cliff Scarborough England
The price is ฿1,379 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
฿1,379
฿1,655 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
6.8/10 (1,359 reviews)
Central location but no free parking nearby. I had a window but no views of the beach/sea.

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

3.5 out of 5
St Nicholas Street Scarborough England
The price is ฿1,839 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
฿1,839
฿2,207 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Lovely room with extra large bed and lots of space plus extras ie fridge, coffee machine, safe. Clean room & bathroom but the odd small cobweb on the ceiling.

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

The Royal Hotel
Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot

3.5 out of 5
Cliff Bridge Terrace Scarborough England
The price is ฿2,440 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
฿2,440
฿2,928 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (754 reviews)
It is an excellent location, beautiful sea view rooms overlooking south bay, close to local amenities, there is a lift to take you down to the seafront and back again, only cost £2.50, I recommend it for the view. Rooms are serviced every day, great friendly staff, great restaurant and it’s dog friendly ...

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Bike & Boot
Albemarle Hotel

Albemarle Hotel

2 out of 5
22 Albemarle Crescent Scarborough England
The price is ฿2,299 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
฿2,299
฿2,759 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scarborough. Enjoy parking (surcharge), daily housekeeping and a meeting room. Popular attractions Scarborough Open Air Theatre and Mecca ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (343 reviews)
The staff was very helpful and kind, would love to come back again.

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Albemarle Hotel
Palm Court Hotel

Palm Court Hotel

3 out of 5
St Nicholas Cliff Scarborough England
The price is ฿3,820 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
฿3,820
฿4,583 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Palm Court Hotel
Riviera Town House

Riviera Town House

4 out of 5
16 St Nicholas Cliff Scarborough England
The price is ฿3,148 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
฿3,148
฿3,777 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Scarborough. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Scarborough Open Air Theatre and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (117 reviews)
Comfortable bed, some noise from people on the landing as there was a gap at the bottom of the door but this was only a minor inconvenience. Friendly staff, plenty of teacand coffee in the room too.

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Riviera Town House
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Scarborough City Centre Travel Guide