Hotels in Scarborough

Free cancellation options if plans change

Unlock travel rewards with One Key

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
Nov 20 - Nov 22
In two weeks
Nov 27 - Nov 29

Where to stay in Scarborough?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Scarborough on Hotels.com. These Scarborough hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on .

An indoor pool with a blue and white color scheme, surrounded by white walls and stone accents.

1. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
$57 nightly
The price is $69
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Royal Hotel
An outdoor café with wooden tables and chairs, beige umbrellas, and a view of the sea and town in the background.

2. Grand Hotel Scarborough

Grand Hotel Scarborough
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
6.8 out of 10, Good, (1,361 reviews)
$50 nightly
The price is $59
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Scarborough
A spacious interior with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central chandelier.

3. Royal Hotel Whitby, BW Premier Collection

Royal Hotel Whitby, BW Premier Collection
3.0 star property
Whitby
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,631 reviews)
Fall under the spell of coastal elegance at this Whitby gem. A 15-minute walk from the historic harbor and near Whalebone Arch, it offers a welcoming restaurant and bar. Clean rooms and attentive staff create a memorable base for exploring this charming seaside town.
$70 nightly
The price is $84
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Hotel Whitby, BW Premier Collection
A stone fountain with two lion sculptures, surrounded by wicker chairs and a table, set against a backdrop of a white building with arched windows and a black wrought iron fence.

4. Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse in tranquility at this beachfront hotel offering indulgent spa services including massages, facials, and body wraps. The indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center complement Taste Restaurant's all-day dining and convenient bar access, all near Scarborough's top attractions.
$55 nightly
The price is $66
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
A warmly lit lounge area with multiple seating options, a chess table, and a decorative statue.

5. Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (894 reviews)
Wake up to sea views at this Scarborough retreat, just minutes from the Open Air Theatre and North Bay Beach. The bar serves refreshing drinks, and a coffee shop adds daytime charm. North York Moors National Park awaits nearby.
$72 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Bike & Boot
A coastal view from a window overlooking a beach, a road with cars, and a hilly landscape.

6. The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
$70 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A deck with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.

7. The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
Scarborough
7.6 out of 10, Good, (450 reviews)
Wake to ocean breezes at this coastal hotel just a 5-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre. After exploring Anne Brontë's grave, unwind with drinks at the hotel bar or savor a meal at the on-site restaurant, just a 16-minute walk from the train station.
$44 nightly
The price is $53
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality
A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a table with chairs and a bottle.

8. The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
5.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
Scarborough apartments with ocean-view balconies, fully-equipped kitchens, and washer/dryers. Just a 10-minute walk to the Open Air Theatre, near North Bay Beach, with fitness center access and on-site restaurant.
$280 nightly
The price is $336
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
A hallway with ornate mirrors, a chandelier, and a view of a green lawn through a glass door.

9. Albemarle Hotel

Albemarle Hotel
2.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (420 reviews)
$61 nightly
The price is $73
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Albemarle Hotel
A balcony with a stone balustrade and a view of the sea.

10. The Weston Hotel

The Weston Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
$103 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Weston Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall lamp, a window with a view of the sunset, and a balcony with chairs and a table.

11. Beach House Rooms

Beach House Rooms
2.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
Beach House Rooms
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a view through a large window.

12. The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
5.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
Discover countryside comfort at this welcoming Scarborough inn near popular attractions like the Open Air Theatre and Alpamare. The café serves delicious meals while the cozy bar offers evening refreshment. Clean rooms and exceptionally helpful staff create a memorable stay.
$90 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Plough Scalby
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden floor, and a built-in island.

13. Park View

Park View
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
Park View
A blue door with a brass handle, a white window above, and a brick wall.

14. The Cordelia

The Cordelia
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
$126 nightly
The price is $126
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Cordelia
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a computer, a lamp, and a view of buildings outside.

15. Ashburton House

Ashburton House
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
Ashburton House
A corner building with a white window, black door, and a brick facade.

16. Powys Lodge

Powys Lodge
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (549 reviews)
Powys Lodge
A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a sign that reads "Crescent Hotel".

17. The Crescent Hotel

The Crescent Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary breakfast at this Scarborough gem near North Bay Beach. Just a 6-minute walk from the train station, you'll find two restaurants including Reflections serving British cuisine, plus free WiFi throughout your stay.
$139 nightly
The price is $166
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
The Crescent Hotel
A white building with the sign "RIVIERA TOWN HOUSE" above the entrance.

18. Riviera Town House

Riviera Town House
4.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
Seaside B&B just a 10-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and North Bay Beach. Take an 8-minute walk to Scarborough Station or explore nearby Rotunda Museum. The National Park awaits, with surfing and bodyboarding adventures close at hand.
Riviera Town House
A building with a green door and windows with red and blue panes.

19. Raincliffe Hotel

Raincliffe Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
Discover this Victorian hotel offering free cooked-to-order breakfast and featuring a welcoming bar and terrace. A 13-minute walk from Scarborough Station and near the Rail Trail, with lovely garden spaces to enjoy during your seaside getaway.
$93 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Raincliffe Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Scarborough and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.
Showing deals for:Nov 20 - Nov 22
A coastal view from a window overlooking a beach, a road with cars, and a hilly landscape.
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
$105 nightly
The price is $252
Total with taxes and fees
MOD
Sign in for extra savings
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Showing deals for:Dec 14 - Dec 15
A stone fountain with two lion sculptures, surrounded by wicker chairs and a table, set against a backdrop of a white building with arched windows and a black wrought iron fence.
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
$10 off
$71 nightly
The price is $85
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough

A warmly lit lounge area with multiple seating options, a chess table, and a decorative statue.
Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (894)
$72 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Bike & Boot
View all properties

You may also like hotels with pools in Scarborough

A stone fountain with two lion sculptures, surrounded by wicker chairs and a table, set against a backdrop of a white building with arched windows and a black wrought iron fence.
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
$55 nightly
The price is $66
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

When is the best time to visit Scarborough?

Our prices for hotels in Scarborough are cheapest in February
Price trends for hotels in Scarborough
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
View properties in November
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for November.
Typical weather for Scarborough
November
High 50°F / low 45°F. Cloudy most days.
View properties in November
50°
weather_cloudy
November, no crowd data, average high temperature 50 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Cloudy most days.
45°
46°
weather_cloudy
December, no crowd data, average high temperature 46 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cloudy most days.
41°
44°
weather_cloudy
January, no crowd data, average high temperature 44 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Cloudy most days.
38°
45°
weather_cloudy
February, no crowd data, average high temperature 45 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 39 degrees Fahrenheit. Cloudy most days.
39°
47°
weather_cloudy
March, no crowd data, average high temperature 47 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Cloudy most days.
40°
50°
weather_sun
April, no crowd data, average high temperature 50 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 42 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
42°
54°
weather_sun
May, no crowd data, average high temperature 54 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
47°
59°
weather_sun
June, no crowd data, average high temperature 59 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 52 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
52°
64°
weather_sun
July, no crowd data, average high temperature 64 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 56 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
56°
64°
weather_sun
August, no crowd data, average high temperature 64 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
57°
61°
weather_sun
September, no crowd data, average high temperature 61 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 54 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
54°
56°
weather_cloudy
October, no crowd data, average high temperature 56 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Cloudy most days.
50°
Monthly weather averages (˚F)

Top neighborhoods in Scarborough

A coastal town with a castle on a hill, a sandy beach, and a mix of red and white buildings.

Scarborough City Centre

Scarborough's Scarborough City Centre neighborhood is known for its entertainment and beaches, and entices visitors with attractions including South Bay Beach and Mecca Bingo.

Top landmarks in Scarborough

The entrance to Scarborough Open Air Theatre with a sign welcoming visitors.

Scarborough Open Air Theatre

8.8/10 (285 reviews)
Scarborough Open Air Theatre is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Scarborough, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Scarborough Spa, Stephen Joseph Theatre, and YMCA Theatre are not far.
See properties

Learn more about Scarborough

Scarborough is applauded for its entertainment and theater with such cultural attractions as Scarborough Spa and Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Visitors highlight this beachside city's seaside while sights include South Bay Beach and Scarborough Cricket Club.

See all hotels in Scarborough
A historic stone tower with arched windows, overlooking a calm sea at sunset.

Check out reviews of Scarborough hotels guests love

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good value for money"
David 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Royal Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Scarborough?
You can discover great hotels in Scarborough from $53 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Grand Hotel Scarborough is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Scarborough that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Scarborough hotels?
Discover great deals on Scarborough hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Scarborough hotels.
Can I book Scarborough hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Scarborough hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Scarborough?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Scarborough are The Plough Scalby and Orchard Lodge. The Plough Scalby is a luxury inn with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. Orchard Lodge is another favorite luxury inn in a great Scarborough location.
What are some of the best Scarborough beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Scarborough, North Bay Beach, South Bay Beach, and Cayton Sands are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Scarborough beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus free parking, our travelers rate it highly at 9.2 out of 10. The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 7.6. Located on the beach, this hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to Scarborough City Centre, The Royal Hotel is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beach access plus the indoor pool and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 7.2.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough.
What are some of the best hotels in Scarborough for couples?
Choose a top-rated Scarborough romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality, a hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Royal Hotel. This hotel can be found in Scarborough City Centre with a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Scarborough for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Scarborough?
Some of the most well reviewed Scarborough hotels for kids include The Crescent Hotel and Riviera Town House. The Crescent Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Scarborough City Centre with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a free full breakfast. Check out Riviera Town House in Scarborough City Centre with a guest score of 8.8. This popular bed & breakfast has high chairs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Scarborough by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Scarborough hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Scarborough hotels with a pool. Red Lea Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its children's pool and hot tub. Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Scarborough with a pool.
What are some of the best Scarborough hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Scarborough hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Scarborough?
For hotels in central Scarborough, check out Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality and The Royal Hotel. Travelers love Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and hot tub this hotel offers. The Royal Hotel is another popular central hotel with a beach (direct access), an indoor pool and a restaurant. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Scarborough City Centre is a central neighborhood for your Scarborough vacation.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Scarborough?
Park your car for free at these properties: The Plough Scalby, Mansion House and Park Manor Hotel. You can check out all 15 options on our site.

Find out more about Scarborough

Whispers of the Waves: Discover Scarborough's Coastal Charm and Timeless Castle Tales

Discover Scarborough, a charming coastal gem on England's East Yorkshire coast, where sandy beaches meet rich history. Stroll along the vibrant promenade, bask in the sun on Scarborough's golden shores, or explore the majestic Scarborough Castle perched atop dramatic cliffs. Delight in fresh seafood at local eateries, and immerse yourself in the town's cultural scene at the Scarborough Spa. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family adventure, Scarborough’s enchanting landscapes and warm hospitality make it an unforgettable destination. For a cozy stay, consider the luxurious Crown Spa Hotel or the picturesque Ox Pasture Hall Hotel.

Discover great hotels near Scarborough

Scarborough offers a variety of accommodations, from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels near the beach. Room rates vary widely depending on the season and amenities, including star-rated options and spacious suites. Whether you seek a seaside getaway or a charming retreat, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your needs. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Scarborough:

  1. Three Tuns HotelOpens in a new window: Three Tuns Hotel is a 3.0-star inn that caters to adventurous travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. This property offers a range of exhilarating activities such as birdwatching, sailing, windsurfing, surfing, bodyboarding, and horse riding, making it ideal for those who thrive on outdoor exploration. With a welcoming atmosphere for pets, guests can enjoy a unique vacation experience while indulging in adventure sports. The positive sentiments highlight an engaging environment for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and thrilling activities.
  2. All Seasons Boutique HotelsOpens in a new window: All Seasons Boutique Hotels is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This upscale lodging is tailored for discerning travelers seeking an opulent getaway. Guests can indulge in high-end amenities, including exquisite dining options and exceptional service. The elegant design and curated experiences create a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for relaxation and indulgence. The accolades focus on the unparalleled luxury and attention to detail, making it a top choice for those who appreciate the finer things in life.
  3. Athol Guest HouseOpens in a new window: Athol Guest House is a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast with an impeccable guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This property is ideal for leisure travelers looking for a cozy and inviting atmosphere. With delightful dining options available and recreational activities such as kayaking and bicycling nearby, guests can enjoy a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. The positive feedback emphasizes the warm ambiance and exceptional hospitality, making it an outstanding choice for those seeking a unique and memorable stay.

Where to stay near Scarborough

Some great areas to stay in while visiting Scarborough, England, are Filey, Fylingdales, and Hunmanby. Filey offers a friendly beach atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Fylingdales features beautiful coastal scenery and outdoor activities. Hunmanby is known for its lively bars and friendly vibe. For first-time visitors, File's welcoming beach ambiance makes it the best choice.

  1. FileyOpens in a new window: Filey is an ideal spot for a beach getaway, known for its stunning coastline and friendly atmosphere. The long, sandy beach is perfect for relaxing, sunbathing, and enjoying seaside strolls. Families will appreciate the shallow waters and safe swimming conditions, making it a great destination for kids. Filey also boasts charming seaside shops and quaint cafes, where you can grab a bite while enjoying the ocean views. Don't miss the chance to explore Filey Brigg, a rocky outcrop that’s great for spotting marine life and enjoying breathtaking views of the coast.
  2. HunmanbyOpens in a new window: Nestled just a short distance from the coast, Hunmanby combines a friendly village vibe with easy access to beautiful beaches. This quaint village features cozy pubs and local shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Enjoy the scenic countryside walks that surround the area, offering a glimpse of the charming landscape of North Yorkshire. Hunmanby is also conveniently located near Filey and Scarborough, allowing for day trips to explore more coastal attractions.
  3. FylingdalesOpens in a new window: Fylingdales is a delightful village that offers a unique blend of beach access and countryside charm. Located near Robin Hood's Bay, it’s a great base for those looking to explore the stunning coastal cliffs and picturesque trails of the Yorkshire coastline. The village has a friendly atmosphere with local shops and inviting cafes where you can unwind after a day of exploring. The nearby beaches provide opportunities for beachcombing and enjoying the fresh sea air, making it a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and natural beauty.

Things to do in Scarborough

Scarborough beckons with its stunning coastline, where sandy beaches meet the azure sea, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and seaside fun. Enjoy invigorating hikes along scenic cliffs, unwind at luxurious spas, or catch a lively performance at the local theaters. It’s an inviting blend of natural beauty and vibrant entertainment.

  • YMCA TheatreOpens in a new window – Catch a live performance at this vibrant arts center, where you can experience the local talent and community spirit. The theater often hosts a variety of shows, making it a great spot for an entertaining evening.
  • Filey BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a sunny day lounging on the sandy shores of Filey Beach. This picturesque beach is perfect for building sandcastles, taking a dip in the sea, or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the coastline with stunning views.
  • Reighton SandsOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of Reighton Sands, where you can relax on the beach or explore the natural landscape. It's an ideal place for picnicking or simply soaking in the serenity of the surroundings.
  • Robin Hood's Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Venture to Robin Hood's Bay Beach, known for its charming atmosphere and rugged coastline. Explore the tidal pools at low tide, or wander through the quaint village nearby for a blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Scarborough SpaOpens in a new window – Step inside the historic Scarborough Spa, a beautiful venue that hosts events and entertainment. Enjoy the stunning architecture while taking in views of the coastline and indulging in the local cultural offerings.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Scarborough

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit Scarborough is between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience, it's recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully explore the town's historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural beauty. You can enjoy the beach, the sea, and iconic sites like the castle and spa, all while taking advantage of the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly entertainment options. This period offers great value for money, making it a budget-friendly choice for travelers looking to make the most of their visit.
  2. Instant discounts. Rewards for later: Save up to 20% instantly on hundreds of thousands of properties with Member Discounts. Then earn rewards on eligible stays to use on future trips. Book once, win twice, get instant discounts and rewards. Join for freeOpens in a new window.
  3. Score last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Last-minute travel doesn't mean last-minute stress. Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window offer discounted rates close to your travel date, so the later you leave it, the more you could save. Turn on push notifications and you'll be the first to know when dealsOpens in a new window drop for Scarborough.
  4. Book with confidence, not guesswork: Prices in Scarborough shift with the season, local events, and how far out you book — but you don't have to guess. Hotels.com shows you the full price upfront with no surprises at checkout, and our price tracker tells you whether your dates are above or below average. So if you're flexible, you can shift your trip by a day or two to avoid peak season prices, compare pricesOpens in a new window and know you're getting a good deal before you commit.
  5. Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Scarborough.

Best time to go to Scarborough

Scarborough experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.4°F (5.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Scarborough are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

Keep exploring