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About this property
Historic Setting: The Central Hotel in Scarborough is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, sea or garden views, balconies, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, bar, and outdoor seating area. Additional services include a lift, 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, and paid on-site private parking. Prime Location: Located 94 km from Humberside Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Scarborough Beach and close to attractions like Scarborough Castle and The Spa Scarborough.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Bernard
United Kingdom
“Our room was a really good size and we had a sea view. Very clean and a very comfortable bed. Full size wardrobe and a flat screen tv tea ,coffee ,sugar and milk was provided free of charge. No facility for breakfast or evening meal but plenty...” - Mary
United Kingdom
“The location, the character, the comfort and convenience, the welcome.” - Louise
United Kingdom
“Hotel decor is beautiful. Very grand feel and very comfortable room. Lovely powerful shower” - Ken
United Kingdom
“It’s a lovely old building which is a little tired but still very comfortable. It has an elegant quality born in an earlier time. Staff were excellent all helpful and wearing a lovely smile. Would stay again” - Anthony
United Kingdom
“Location , good and hotel was accommodating as they allowed us to check in one room early so we could all get changed to go to the wedding” - Lisa
United Kingdom
“I liked the spacious room. The bed was a little soft for my back.” - Olena
Germany
“The hotel has a classic British style — just as tourists imagine it — and feels pleasantly authentic. The interiors create a wonderful atmosphere. Some parts could use a bit of cosmetic renovation, but overall we really enjoyed our stay; even the...” - Tudor
United Kingdom
“My room was excellent, and the bed was really comfortable. Despite being the end of September, I found the room very warm, despite opening the windows as much as I could, and with no heating on. I don't understand why you don't offer breakfast,...” - Jenny
United Kingdom
“Very clean, quirky hotel and the gentleman on the front desk was super friendly. I've been visiting Scarborough for years but his knowledge [and before pics] of the WW2 bomb damage on nearby buildings was really interesting. I would definitely...” - Burgum
United Kingdom
“Great location, amazing staff, comfortable clean rooms. I had an accident during my Scarborough visit, and the staff (especially Tom!) were so helpful. Thank you so much!”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that street parking is available off-site at 8 GBP per day.
Please note that this property is not wheelchair accessible.
Please inform The Central Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.