Are all guest rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
10 February 2024
Yes, every guest room features an en-suite bathroom for privacy and convenience.
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BLACKSMITHS ARMS INN, Scarborough
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About the Hotel
High Street,, Cloughton,,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
YO13 0AE,
North Yorkshire
- Close to Scarborough North Bay
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4.3
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Loved by Blacksmiths Arms Inn guests
"The room, a superior room, had the most gorgeous four-poster bed."
"Very good breakfast, excellent evening meal and comfy bed"
"We were offered either dining room or lounge seating."
Blacksmiths Arms Inn - A 250-year-old traditional English inn with oak-beamed dining and proximity to North York Moors National Park
Blacksmiths Arms Inn is a 3.5-star family-run inn set in the village of Cloughton, featuring 11 en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and some with four-poster beds. The oak-beamed restaurant serves homemade specialties, including a full English breakfast buffet, and the bar area includes antique furnishings and log fires. Guests can explore North York Moors National Park, located on the inn's doorstep, or visit nearby attractions like Scarborough Castle and Robin Hood's Bay, a 15-minute drive away. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and luggage storage is provided. The Blacksmiths Arms Inn also accommodates group events and functions.
Pros
The historic oak-beamed restaurant serves homemade specialties and a full English breakfast.
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and some include four-poster beds.
Located on the edge of North York Moors National Park, ideal for hiking and nature exploration.
The bar area retains antique furnishings and cosy log fires.
Cons
The rural location may require a car for convenient access to nearby attractions.
Free WiFi is only available in public areas, not in rooms.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Scarborough's stunning South Bay beach at sunset.
- Visit the Scarborough Fair Collection for vintage amusement rides.
- Try the local seafood at The Fisherman's Wife on the harbor.
- Explore the fascinating Rotunda Museum for its stunning geology exhibits.
- Don't miss Scarborough Castle for breathtaking coastal views.
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Blacksmiths Arms Inn, guests are treated to a delightful culinary experience that combines hearty British fare with a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy a complimentary English breakfast to start the day on a fulfilling note, and unwind in the on-site bar where everyone feels at home.
Blacksmiths Arms Inn Restaurant
Traditional British
Ambiance
A warm and rustic setting with comfortable seating that exudes a welcoming charm, perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying a quiet meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include hearty British classics, seasonal specialties, and local ingredients, all crafted to reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Reservation
No
Breakfast available; dinner hours vary.
Blacksmiths Arms Inn Bar
Casual Pub Fare
Ambiance
A relaxed and friendly bar atmosphere, ideal for socializing with a drink in hand, surrounded by rustic decor and a vibrant local spirit.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of local beers, wines, and spirits, paired with light bites and pub favorites such as fish and chips and burgers.
Reservation
No
Open throughout the day and into the evening; hours vary.
Blacksmiths Arms Inn Location
High Street,, Cloughton,,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
YO13 0AE,
North Yorkshire
Map view
High Street,, Cloughton,,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
YO13 0AE,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Gallery
Coast Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Redcar Beacon
1.3
mi
Landmark
Blacksmith Arms Cloughton
2800 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
2.8
mi
Landmark
Whitby - Scarborough Trailway
1.1
mi
Castle
Scarborough Castle
4.1
mi
Landmark
Lime Kiln
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ganton Golf Club
2.3
mi
Golf Course
Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club
2.4
mi
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
3.0
mi
Landmark
Scalby Methodist Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St Laurence
2.5
mi
Aquarium
Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary
2.8
mi
Landmark
Old Scalby Mills
2.7
mi
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
3.1
mi
Landmark
Scarborough Sea Life Centre Sanctuary
2.8
mi
Landmark
Pirate Adventure Mini Golf
2.8
mi
Landmark
St Mark, Newby
2.9
mi
Landmark
Staintondale Methodist Chapel
2.9
mi
Landmark
St Joseph's Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Ruins of chairlift to fun park
3.0
mi
Landmark
St Margaret's
3.1
mi
Landmark
St John the Baptist
3.0
mi
Farm
Pesky Husky
3.2
mi
Landmark
Broxa Forest
3.1
mi
Church
Northstead Methodist Church
3.1
mi
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
3.6
mi
Landmark
Scarborough cricket club
3.6
mi
Church
St Marys Church
4.0
mi
Nearby
Church of St Mary
700 ft
Restaurants
The Station House Tearoom
800 ft
Station House Station Lane
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Local Highlights
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Blacksmiths Arms Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blacksmiths Arms Inn from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfy bed
Good quality breakfast
Cute staff
Quiet village
Cons
Inconsistent shower
Basic menu
Small dinners
Guest reviewsbased on 385 reviews
Jeremy from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
9.3/10
fantastic experience!
friendly staffsuper clean roomdelicious foodconvenient parking
the friendly staff made check-in seamless. the room was super clean. i enjoyed the delicious food and the varied drinks available. i also appreciated the convenient parking making arrivals and departures easy.
the radiator in my room did not turn down easily, so i was unable to adjust the temperature to my exact preference , but it was a very minor issue.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a full-length shower offering great water pressure and easy temperature control , plus, i had sufficient space for all my belongings. the bed was very comfortable. all contributed to a relaxing stay.
Service
9/10
the staff accommodated a table for me even without a prior reservation , it was during a busy time. the breakfast service started promptly at the scheduled time. i really found the service great .
Location
10/10
the hotel provided easy access to public transport options. a bus stop near the premises offered routes to nearby attractions. the peaceful village location provided a great base for exploring surrounding areas.
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Nathan from Australia
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
6/10
a MIXED experience AT this hotel
fully equipped roomlow shower pressuretemperature fluctuation
the room was fully equipped , which i APPRECIATED.
i FOUND the shower pressure VERY LOW , and the temperature fluctuated WILDLY. It made SHOWERING quite FRUSTRATING. it NEEDS some ATTENTION.
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Harper from Canada
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
9.0/10
Charming Stay
ample spaceperfect portionconvenient buscomfortable bed
The car park offered ample space. The breakfast included perfect portion size and a good taste. The bus stop was conveniently near. I liked the super comfortable beds in the room.
The room only had one chair, inadequate for two people.
Rooms
9/10
The classic double room included tea making facilities. It was very clean. The beds were super comfortable. Modern amenities are present.
Facilities
8/10
On-site car parking exists. It made the arrival process stress-free. The inn features a nice patio to enjoy drinks. This space offered a relaxing spot. The location allows easy access to nearby areas.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast included a perfect portion and a great taste. I had steak pie and Yorkshire puddings. The inn offers a good selection of beers. It caters well to various tastes.
Service
9/10
Staff were lovely. They were polite. The hosts are friendly. The inn is very well kept. The service contributed positively to the overall experience, leaving a lasting impression.
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William from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
6/10
friendly staffcold roombroken dispenser
The staff were lovely. They were so friendly and helpful.
The room was cold upon my arrival. The central heating switched off at 9 PM and did not turn on again until 8:30 AM. a soap dispenser in the shower fell apart during use.
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Steven from United States
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 29, 2025
6/10
cold roombroken dispenser
the room was cold when i got there. the central heating did come on eventually, but it turned off at 9 pm and didn't turn back on until 8:30 am. also, a soap dispenser in the shower, it just fell apart when i tried to use it. that was annoying.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 05, 2025
9/10
four-poster bedteaname-brand products
The superior double room featured a four-poster bed. The room included tea and coffee. It was nice to find name-brand products provided.
The bedroom contained only ONE chair, not enough for two guests.
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Joshua from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Four Poster Bed
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 30, 2025
9.5/10
a romantic getaway
four-poster bedcoffee facilitieshigh-quality foodsingle chair
The room featured a gorgeous four-poster bed. The room included tea and coffee making facilities with nice biscuits. The restaurant offered food of the highest quality.
the bedroom included only one chair which felt inadequate for two people.
Dining
10/10
The restaurant's food reached the highest quality. My husband tasted the garlic mushrooms and considered them the best he had ever tasted. The dishes showcase really good culinary skill.
Location
9/10
The inn sits in a quiet village. It provides good parking . A bus stop is located on the main road, with access to nearby attractions without needing a car.
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Questions of the users
About Blacksmiths Arms Inn
Do any of the rooms have walk-in showers available?
15 April 2024
Yes, there are several rooms equipped with walk-in showers. It's advisable to call ahead when booking to ensure availability.
Is there accessible accommodation suited for guests with limited mobility?
22 March 2024
Yes, the premises offer accessibility features, including entrances and rooms designed for those with restricted mobility.
Is there a walk-in shower option in the Four Poster rooms?
5 June 2024
No, the Four Poster rooms have showers over baths instead of walk-in showers.
What kind of dining options are available at the inn?
12 January 2025
The Dining Room offers a delightful selection of dishes in a cozy, oak-beamed setting with an impressive wine list, perfect for various celebrations.
Are there special arrangements for events like weddings or anniversaries?
17 November 2024
Yes, the venue is known for hosting weddings, anniversaries, and festive functions, emphasizing quality and a friendly atmosphere.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms?
23 July 2024
All rooms are decorated to a high standard and include a television and tea/coffee making facilities for guest comfort.
How many letting bedrooms are there at the inn?
8 December 2024
There are 11 letting bedrooms available, each fully en-suite and designed for a pleasant stay.
Can I expect a friendly atmosphere during my stay?
1 August 2024
Absolutely, the inn has a reputation for quality service and friendliness, ensuring a welcoming experience for all guests.
Is the restaurant suitable for intimate dining?
19 September 2024
Yes, the restaurant provides a charming and intimate atmosphere, ideal for romantic meals or small gatherings.Next best alternative
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