Royal Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Scarborough
About the Hotel
Historic Grandeur
The Royal Hotel in Scarborough dates back to the 1830s, with architecture that has hosted notable figures like Edith Sitwell and Winston Churchill. Guests enter through a grand staircase and atrium, reflecting Regency Period elegance. Rooms include private bathrooms with free toiletries, tea and coffee makers, and some offer sea views.
Dining with Views
The Sea View Restaurant serves a classic British menu and a world wine list, overlooking St Nicholas Cliff Gardens and South Bay. Breakfast includes full English and continental options with fresh fruit and cereals. The Sea View Lounge & Bar offers light bites and afternoon tea.
Leisure and Wellness
The Spindles Leisure Club features an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room, and gym with resistance and cardiovascular equipment. Staff provide guidance on equipment use. The hotel also offers massage services and a spa tub.
Prime Scarborough Location
The hotel is 500 meters from Scarborough Beach and the promenade. Nearby attractions include the Rotunda Museum (5-minute walk), Scarborough Castle (5-minute drive), and Peasholm Park (6-minute drive). Local parking is available on North Street, a 5-minute walk away.
Events and Services
The hotel accommodates weddings for up to 350 guests, with packages including civil ceremonies and reception rooms. Conference facilities support events for 10 to 350 delegates, with AV equipment and customizable layouts. Pets are welcome for £10 per night, and disabled access includes lift service and grab rails in select rooms.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Lift
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor