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The Helaina

The Helaina
5.0 star property
0.6 km from Scarborough Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (436 reviews)
"Lovely place, food and staff. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is AED 360
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Helaina

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Scarborough Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, nice rooms"
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 342
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Leeway

The Leeway
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Scarborough Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"Friendly staff ,fantastic view ,comfortable bed."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is AED 384
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Leeway

Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre, 1 km from Scarborough Castle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (791 reviews)
"Tidy accomodation, central location"
Australia
John
The price is AED 274
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Bike & Boot

The Crescent Hotel

The Crescent Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre, 1 km from Scarborough Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Lovely and clean helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AED 662
AED 794 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Crescent Hotel

Ivy By The Sea

Ivy By The Sea
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Scarborough Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Excellent large room Friendly staff Very good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 537
AED 645 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ivy By The Sea

The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
0.2 km from Scarborough Castle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (371 reviews)
"Its was a very pleasant stay the room was fine the staff were nice the view was great"
United Kingdom
paul
The price is AED 216
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
5.0 star property
1.3 km from Scarborough Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"It was a great experience for us and we really enjoyed the views. We will definitely come back. A great holiday for all of us."
United Kingdom
Yi
The price is AED 1,333
AED 1,600 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Kenton

The Kenton
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Scarborough Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (225 reviews)
"Nice location, clean, lovely staffs"
United Kingdom
joebert
The price is AED 257
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Kenton

Ashburton House

Ashburton House
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Scarborough Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Superb this property exceeded all of our expectation, well presented room super friendly hosts and exceptional breakfast. "
Australia
Kenneth
The price is AED 423
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ashburton House

Rowntree Lodge

Rowntree Lodge
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Scarborough Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great location, staff where very helpful and accommodating "
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is AED 256
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Rowntree Lodge

Mansion House

Mansion House
5.0 star property
1.8 km from Scarborough Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Excellent location , clean room and superb breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff ! Thank you"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is AED 579
AED 695 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Mansion House

The Albert

The Albert
2.0 star property
0.7 km from Scarborough Castle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (349 reviews)
"We’ll located, and staff were very helpful and flexible."
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is AED 404
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Albert

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Scarborough Castle
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean and had a nice sea view breakfast was good and staff were all friendly would stay again."
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is AED 321
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre, 0.8 km from Scarborough Castle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic I had booked a double room with view but got Church Hill suite which was absolutely gorgeous very well priced definitely would recommend and stay here again"
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is AED 238
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Royal Hotel

The New Southlands Hotel

The New Southlands Hotel
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Scarborough Castle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Nice hotel, staff were great, convenient"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is AED 321
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The New Southlands Hotel

The Clifton Hotel

The Clifton Hotel
3.0 star property
1 km from Scarborough Castle
7.2 out of 10, Good, (696 reviews)
"The room was very clean and comfortable. Staff there were really friendly and welcoming!"
United Kingdom
Cameron
The price is AED 187
AED 224 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Clifton Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel

The Esplanade Hotel
3.0 star property
1.3 km from Scarborough Castle
7.4 out of 10, Good, (400 reviews)
"All staff were friendly and nothing too much trouble . Food was good."
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is AED 406
AED 487 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Esplanade Hotel

Delmont Hotel

Delmont Hotel
2.5 star property
0.5 km from Scarborough Castle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (113 reviews)
"Top floor walls paper thin every conversation and toilet visit audible especially after a wedding party finishing at 00.30, other guests not caring. Shower cubicle tiles broken sealant black and soaps not new. bottles half refilled. Dust everywhere carpet dirty poor quality coffee in rooms. No one around at check out to advise of issues"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 234
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Delmont Hotel

3 Auborough Street

3 Auborough Street
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Scarborough Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The house is beautiful "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AED 1,442
AED 1,731 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
3 Auborough Street
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Superior Penthouse, Ensuite, Sea View | View from property
The Helaina
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
436 reviews
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Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
158 reviews
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The Leeway
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
344 reviews
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Beach nearby
Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
791 reviews
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Reception
The Crescent Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
104 reviews
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Find out more about Scarborough Castle

Top reasons to visit Scarborough Castle

  • Historic Significance: Scarborough Castle is a remarkable historical site, offering insights into the area's rich past.
  • Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Scarborough Beach and the surrounding cliffs from the castle.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore nearby urban parks for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Cultural Events: Engage in local events, theater performances, and vibrant nightlife options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including unique castle-themed hotels and cozy guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Scarborough Castle

Discover a variety of accommodations near Scarborough Castle, ranging from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a beachside retreat, a pet-friendly stay, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, you'll find the perfect spot to relax. Explore the best hotels in the area, including unique castle-themed options that offer a memorable vacation experience. Enjoy your stay while being close to the historic beauty of Scarborough Castle and its stunning surroundings.

  • Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough: A charming 3-star hotel that embodies the spirit of a classic seaside retreat, Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough is located a mere 966m from Scarborough Castle. Perfect for business travelers and beach enthusiasts alike, this hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their convenience. Pet-friendly amenities make it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions, as the hotel accommodates dogs and cats with special policies in place. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the hotel's rich history, making it a delightful home base for exploring the area.
  • The Royal Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel, located just 805m from Scarborough Castle, exudes elegance and charm, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers and pet owners. With direct beach access, The Royal Hotel allows guests to soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful coastline. The hotel welcomes pets, offering amenities designed to ensure a pleasant stay for all. Guests rave about the hotel's stylish decor, warm hospitality, and the stunning views of the sea, creating an unforgettable experience for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality: A luxurious 4-star hotel situated 1.3km from Scarborough Castle, Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality is the epitome of relaxation and sophistication. With its prime location offering direct beach access, guests can indulge in a serene seaside escape. Catering to both business travelers and vacationers, the hotel boasts upscale amenities and facilities that enhance the guest experience. Visitors commend the hotel's elegant atmosphere, top-notch service, and wellness-focused offerings, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Scarborough Castle

Exploring Scarborough Castle offers a perfect blend of history and seaside charm. Just meters from the castle, you can enjoy stunning cliff tops and the vibrant atmosphere of friendly locals. The area is ideal for families and budget travelers alike, with proximity to great restaurants and relaxing beaches. Whether you're seeking luxury or a cozy family-friendly spot, Scarborough and its surrounding neighborhoods provide a memorable vacation experience.

  • Scarborough: Scarborough is a vibrant coastal city that boasts the iconic Scarborough Castle, offering breathtaking views of the North Sea. With its rich cultural scene, visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, entertainment, and cultural experiences. From theater performances to music concerts and comedy shows, there's always something happening. The local beaches and historic buildings provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a blend of history and fun.
  • Filey: Located a mere 11.3km from Scarborough, Filey is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. This destination attracts visitors for its family-friendly amusement parks and recreational areas, making it a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Filey’s picturesque beach and nearby national parks offer numerous opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and soaking up the sun. The town’s relaxed atmosphere and scenic beauty make it a wonderful getaway for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • South Cliff: Just 1.6km from Scarborough, South Cliff is a quaint village that provides a peaceful retreat while still being close to the action. It’s a great destination for families and culture enthusiasts, with access to theaters, music concerts, and comedy shows. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches and historic sites in the area, making it ideal for those who appreciate a mix of relaxation and cultural experiences. The charming village atmosphere combined with its close proximity to Scarborough’s attractions makes South Cliff a delightful stop on your vacation.

Things to do near Scarborough Castle

Explore the captivating Scarborough Castle with a variety of activities nearby, including engaging walking tours and vibrant nightlife options. Consider day trips to fully experience the area's charm. Enjoy local events at the castle, unwind at nearby spas, and take in performances at local theaters, all contributing to a memorable visit. Whether you're exploring history or enjoying modern entertainment, Scarborough has something for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Talbot Yard Food Court, offering a lively atmosphere for food and shopping, located 32.2km from Scarborough Castle. If you're up for a drive, head to Hornsea Freeport, 45.1km away, where you can enjoy more entertainment and a variety of shops.

Recreation

Enjoy a match or practice at Scarborough Cricket Club, just 805m from Scarborough Castle, where you can immerse yourself in sports vibes. For outdoor relaxation, head to Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club, 1.6km away, or explore the scenic Lebberston Golf Club, located 6.4km from the castle.

Adventure

At Alpamare, a vibrant waterpark 1.6km from Scarborough Castle, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools perfect for family fun. Experience the adrenaline rush at Oliver's Mount Racing, located 3.2km away, offering exciting motor racing events that cater to sports enthusiasts. Don't miss the scenic Spa Cliff Lift, only 1.4km away, providing stunning views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Scarborough Open Air Theatre, just 1.6km from the castle, where romance and entertainment come alive. Alternatively, visit Stephen Joseph Theatre, only 1.1km away, for a cultural evening. For a broader experience, The Spa Bridlington, 25.7km away, offers a fantastic atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Scarborough Castle

To save money on your trip to Scarborough Castle, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or October when hotel prices are lower. Booking a month in advance often yields the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia's price filter to find budget-friendly accommodations, and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to explore free activities around the castle to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Scarborough Castle are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Scarborough Castle about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Scarborough Castle is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Scarborough Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Scarborough Castle with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Scarborough Castle

When visiting Scarborough Castle, explore the historic site itself and enjoy the stunning views of Scarborough Beach. This area is perfect for beach lovers and those seeking cultural experiences. Don't miss the chance to discover nearby attractions that highlight the town's rich history, including the iconic historic castle. For outdoor enthusiasts, the urban parks in the vicinity offer great opportunities to relax and soak in the natural beauty of the region.

  • North Bay Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of North Bay Beach, just 1.3km from Scarborough Castle. Enjoy beach vibes with stunning views, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, or taking a refreshing dip in the sea.
  • Scarborough Spa: Explore the historic Scarborough Spa, located 1.3km away. This cultural gem features beautiful architecture and hosts various events, offering a glimpse into Scarborough's vibrant history and artistic scene.
  • Peasholm Park: Discover Peasholm Park, an urban oasis 1.3km from Scarborough Castle. With lush greenery, serene lakes, and fun family activities, it’s an ideal spot for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Scarborough Castle

The best time to visit Scarborough Castle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Scarborough Castle falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Scarborough Castle falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scarborough Castle

If you’re planning a visit to Scarborough Castle, you can fly into two major airports: Durham Teesside International Airport (MME), located 72.4km away, and Humberside Airport (HUY), situated 78.9km from the castle. Near Durham, consider staying at The Impeccable Pig or Rockliffe Hall, both rated 4.5 stars and approximately 10 and 8.0km away, respectively. For travelers arriving at Humberside, good hotel options include the Holiday Inn Hull Marina and Doubletree by Hilton, both about 17.7km away, and Thornton Hunt Inn, which is 6.4km from the airport. Transportation services are available to help you reach Scarborough Castle comfortably.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Scarborough Castle?
Scarborough Castle is located in a welcoming area of Scarborough known for its beautiful ocean views and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 598 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Scarborough Castle?
Adjacent to Scarborough Castle, The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Grand Hotel Scarborough and The Royal Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Scarborough Castle?
Expedia has 598 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Scarborough Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Scarborough Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Scarborough Castle.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Scarborough Castle?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Scarborough Castle, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Scarborough Castle?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre and Rotunda Museum. Scarborough Spa, North Bay Railway, and Roman Signal Station are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Scarborough Castle. You can catch a show at Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough Open Air Theatre, and YMCA Theatre.