Hotels Near Scarborough Castle, Scarborough

Address Castle Rd, Scarborough YO11 1HY, United Kingdom
Phone +44 370 333 1181

Scarborough Castle is a historic fortress located in the coastal town of Scarborough, in the North Yorkshire region of England. The castle is situated on a rocky promontory overlooking the North Sea, providing stunning views of the surrounding coastline. The castle has a rich history dating back to the 12th century, when it was built by William le Gros, the Earl of York. Over the centuries, the castle has been the site of numerous battles and sieges, and has played an important role in the defense of the region.

The castle is surrounded by a large moat, which was once filled with water and served as a barrier against attackers. The main entrance to the castle is through a large gatehouse, which is flanked by two towers. Inside the castle walls, visitors can explore a range of historic buildings and structures, including the keep, the chapel, and the barracks. The keep is the oldest part of the castle, and dates back to the 12th century. It is a massive stone structure with thick walls and narrow staircases, and offers commanding views of the surrounding countryside.

The chapel is a small, simple building that was used by the castle's inhabitants for worship. It features a simple altar and a few pews, and is a peaceful place to reflect on the castle's history. The barracks were added to the castle in the 18th century, and were used to house soldiers. They are now used as a museum, and contain a range of exhibits on the castle's history and the lives of the soldiers who once lived there.

One of the most impressive features of Scarborough Castle is its location. The castle sits on a high cliff overlooking the sea, and offers stunning views of the coastline and the North Sea. Visitors can walk along the castle walls and enjoy the views, or take a stroll through the castle's gardens, which are filled with colorful flowers and plants.

Overall, Scarborough Castle is a fascinating and historic site that offers visitors a glimpse into the past. Whether you are interested in history, architecture, or simply want to enjoy the stunning views, a visit to Scarborough Castle is a must-see attraction in the North Yorkshire region.

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Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Host & Stay - Graham Close Holiday Homes Scarborough
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking
1.1 km. Scarborough Train Station

Situated in Scarborough, near Scarborough Beach, Scarborough North Bay and Peasholm Park, Host & Stay - Graham Close Holiday Homes has barbecue facilities. This holiday home features free private parking, private check-in and check-out and free Wi-Fi. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace.

Number of rooms: 2

6 Graham Close, Scarborough, YO11 1RU, United Kingdom

The Fisherman's House Scarborough
8.9/10 Wonderful
1.2 km. Scarborough Train Station

Offering a garden and sea view, The Fisherman's House is situated in Scarborough, 500 metres from Scarborough Beach and less than 1 km from Scarborough North Bay. The property is around 31 km from Dalby Forest, 36 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park and 2.2 km from Scarborough Open Air Theatre. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.5 km from The Spa Scarborough.

Scarborough, YO11 1QU, United Kingdom

The Boat Shed Hostel Scarborough
9.5/10 Exceptional
7 reviews
Free Wi-Fi
1.2 km. Scarborough Train Station

Located in Scarborough's Old Town, just by the harbour, The Boat Shed is a family-run hostel set in a recently renovated shipwrights warehouse, featuring bunk barn style accommodation to sleep 10.

Number of rooms: 12

22a Quay Street, Scarborough, YO11 1PL, United Kingdom

Host & Stay - 1 Coastguard Cottages Scarborough
1.2 km. Scarborough Train Station

Host & Stay - 1 Coastguard Cottages, a property with a garden, is located in Scarborough, 1.2 km from Peasholm Park, 1.7 km from The Spa Scarborough, as well as 31 km from Dalby Forest. It is situated 700 metres from Scarborough North Bay and features private check-in and check-out. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and Scarborough Beach is 500 metres away.

Paradise, Scarborough, YO11 1RB, United Kingdom

Host & Stay - Ocean Pearl Scarborough
9.6/10 Exceptional
Free Wi-Fi Public parking
1.1 km. Scarborough Train Station

Offering a garden and sea view, Host & Stay - Ocean Pearl is situated in Scarborough, less than 1 km from Scarborough North Bay and a 17-minute walk from The Spa Scarborough. It is set 1.4 km from Peasholm Park and features private check-in and check-out. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and Scarborough Beach is 400 metres away.

Burr Bank, Scarborough, YO11 1PN, United Kingdom

Coastwatch Cottage Scarborough
9.6/10 Exceptional
Free Wi-Fi Public parking
1.2 km. Scarborough Train Station

Set 1.6 km from The Spa Scarborough, 1.5 km from Peasholm Park and 31 km from Dalby Forest, Coastwatch Cottage offers accommodation situated in Scarborough. The 4-star holiday home features sea views and is less than 1 km from Scarborough North Bay. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and Scarborough Beach is 500 metres away.

Scarborough, YO11 1PW, United Kingdom

Boutique Fisherman's Cottage in Old Town Scarborough
Free Wi-Fi Parking
1.2 km. Scarborough Train Station

Boutique Fisherman's Cottage in Old Town is set in Scarborough, 500 metres from Scarborough Beach and less than 1 km from Scarborough North Bay, in an area where cycling can be enjoyed. The holiday home, set in a building dating from 19th century, is 31 km from Dalby Forest and 36 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park.

39 Quay Street, Scarborough, YO11 1PL, United Kingdom

47 Princess Street Scarborough
8.7/10 Excellent
1.1 km. Scarborough Train Station

47 Princess Street is situated in Scarborough, 1.5 km from The Spa Scarborough, 1.4 km from Peasholm Park, and 31 km from Dalby Forest. The 4-star holiday home features sea views and is less than 1 km from Scarborough North Bay. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and Scarborough Beach is 400 metres away.

Scarborough, YO11 1QR, United Kingdom

Host & Stay - Watch House Scarborough
8.6/10 Excellent
Free Wi-Fi Parking
1.2 km. Scarborough Train Station

Host & Stay - Watch House is situated in Scarborough, less than 1 km from Scarborough North Bay, a 18-minute walk from The Spa Scarborough, as well as 1.4 km from Peasholm Park. The property is around 31 km from Dalby Forest, 36 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park and 400 metres from Scarborough Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 500 metres from Scarborough Beach.

Castle Gardens 13, Scarborough, YO11 1QU, United Kingdom

Sandgate Cottage Scarborough
8.5/10 Excellent
Free Wi-Fi Public parking
1.1 km. Scarborough Train Station

Situated in Scarborough, near The Spa Scarborough, Peasholm Park and Scarborough Castle, Sandgate Cottage features a garden. The 4-star holiday home is 800 metres from Scarborough North Bay. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and Scarborough Beach is 400 metres away.

Scarborough, YO11 1PR, United Kingdom