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About the Hotel

West Square, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 1TW
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.3
/10
3.8
3.5
/5

Admiral Hotel - A Victorian Grade II listed hotel near Scarborough town centre with family studios and self-catering apartments

Set on a picturesque square close to Scarborough town centre, the award-winning Admiral Hotel occupies a Victorian Grade II listed building. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, free WiFi, and well-stocked hospitality trays, with some offering views of the front gardens or Scarborough town centre and the sea. The hotel provides family studios with kitchenette facilities, self-catering basement apartments with large kitchens, and rooms featuring en-suite wet rooms or private external bathrooms on separate floors. Breakfast is available at a surcharge, and special diets can be accommodated upon request. Admiral Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Scarborough's landmarks, including Scarborough Castle and the Opera House Casino, both 1 km away. Nearby dining options include The Green Room Brasserie and Golden Dragon, located 0.5 km from the property. Guests are advised that rooms on upper floors lack elevator access and may not suit those with mobility concerns.

Pros

The Victorian Grade II listed building offers historic charm in a central location.

Family-friendly options include studios with kitchenettes and apartments with separate beds.

Scarborough Castle and other landmarks are within walking distance.

Breakfast and special dietary needs can be arranged upon request.

Cons

Some budget rooms have private bathrooms located on separate floors.

Upper-floor rooms lack elevator access, which may inconvenience guests with mobility concerns.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Scarborough Fair Collection for rare vintage rides.
  • Indulge in fish and chips at the famous Papa's Fish and Chips.
  • Visit the inspiring Scarborough Art Gallery for engaging exhibits.
  • Catch a show at the historic Scarborough Opera House for local culture.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Cleveland Way for stunning coastal views.
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Double Room En-Suite
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room En-Suite Kitchenette
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Admiral Hotel Location

West Square, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 1TW
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West Square, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 1TW
Nearby
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Green Room Brasserie
600 ft
19-25 Bar Street
The BellyRub
500 ft
130 Victoria Road
The Garden Shed
500 ft
69 Victoria Road
Mother Hubbard's
1400 ft
43 Westborough
George Michael's
1400 ft
5 York Place
Gianni's
1200 ft
13 Victoria Road
Florios Pizzeria Restaurant
1700 ft
35-37 Aberdeen Walk
Esquires
2200 ft
Unit 14 14 Brunswick Shopping Centre
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle
18 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning sea views, rich history, and various events throughout the year.
Peasholm Park
Peasholm Park
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and seasonal events like open-air concerts.
Scarborough Beach
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying seaside activities.
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
An informative center showcasing Scarborough's maritime history with artifacts and exhibits.
Water Sports at Scarborough Beach
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services nearby.
Yoga at Peasholm Park
13 minutes' walk
Participate in relaxing yoga sessions among nature in this serene park setting, seasonal availability.
Wild Encounters
10 minutes' drive
Get up close with exotic animals in this interactive wildlife experience, perfect for families.
The Green Room Brasserie
The Green Room Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
A chic eatery serving modern British cuisine. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
The BellyRub
The BellyRub
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with handcrafted dishes focusing on local ingredients. Ideal for a family meal.
Mother Hubbard's
Mother Hubbard's
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its fish and chips, this local favorite offers a cozy dining experience with gluten-free options.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring summer concerts and performances. Check the schedule for exciting events.
Opera House Casino
Opera House Casino
10 minutes' walk
An energetic spot for gaming, live music, and entertainment, suitable for adults looking for a fun night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Scarborough4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)141 min  ·  58.3 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)150 min  ·  61.8 mi
Train
Scarborough Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Admiral Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Friendly owner
Clean room
Comfy bed
Close to beach
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
6.3/10
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