"The owner and daughter were unbelievably friendly . Nothing was too much for them ."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Lawrence and tina were fantastic and friendly room was clean and comfortable and the breakfast was 1st class."
Sylvia from United Kingdom
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"One off the best bed and breakfast av been in we usually do big hotels but this was excellent."
Carol J from United Kingdom
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"The host was very welcoming. He was very friendly and thoughtful. We felt like nothing would be too much trouble."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"Such a lovely home from home hotel los and his wife make you feel so welcome from offering a hot drink."
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The Gordon - A family-friendly 4-star guesthouse overlooking Peasholm Park with free parking and exceptional breakfast
Overlooking Peasholm Park, The Gordon is a 4-star guesthouse in Scarborough's North Bay district, offering free WiFi and private parking. Rooms include family accommodations with private bathrooms, garden views, and work desks. Each room has a TV, wardrobe, and complimentary bottled water and toiletries. Breakfast at The Gordon is pre-ordered on arrival and includes cereals, a full English, and vegetarian options. The property features a garden, terrace, and shared lounge with TV. A bar area provides space for evening socializing with other guests. The guesthouse is less than 1 km from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and Scarborough North Bay, with Peasholm Park adjacent. Hosts offer personalized service and local insights, and the property maintains high cleanliness standards in a quiet location.
Pros
Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are kept clean throughout your stay.
Complimentary bottled water and biscuits are replenished daily in rooms.
Ground floor rooms are available for guests with limited mobility.
Evening bar area provides a relaxed social atmosphere for guests.
Must-do experiences
Visit Scarborough Castle for stunning coastal views and history.
Savor the famous Scarborough fish and chips at The Fisherman's Wife.
Stroll through Peasholm Park and enjoy a scenic boat ride.
Explore the unique mysteries at the Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre.
Don't miss the local produce at the Scarborough Market on weekends.
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not en-suit
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Garden View
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
24 Ryndleside, Scarborough, YO12 6AD,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Peasholm Park
3200 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
1.2 mi
Castle
Scarborough Castle
1.3 mi
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
3400 ft
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1.5 mi
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
3300 ft
Landmark
Scarborough cricket club
3400 ft
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
4500 ft
Train Station
North Bay Railway
2400 ft
Landmark
North Bay Promenade
2900 ft
Theatre
Stephen Joseph Theatre
1.0 mi
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dean and Manor Rd Cemetery Secret Garden
3600 ft
Church
St Marys Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Art Room
4400 ft
Casino
Opera House Casino
1.0 mi
Public Building
Scarborough Magistrates
4400 ft
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
1.3 mi
Landmark
Wood End Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Hollywood Plaza Cinema
2500 ft
Landmark
Church of St Columba
2900 ft
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
1.2 mi
Landmark
Peasolm Park Historic Naval Battle
2100 ft
Aquarium
Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary
1.1 mi
Landmark
Impact Falconry
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tourist Information Centre
1.2 mi
Park
"Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture
4200 ft
Landmark
Peasholm Lake
2800 ft
Landmark
Naval Warfare
2800 ft
Landmark
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
1.8 mi
Nearby
Church
Northstead Methodist Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Az Restaurant
3200 ft
89 Columbus Ravine
The Hideout Cafe Kitchen and Bar
3000 ft
173 Columbus Ravine
Tunny Catch
2900 ft
24 Burniston Road
Peasholm Grill House
2800 ft
33 Victoria Park Avenue Near peasholm park
The Watermark Cafe
3100 ft
Royal Albert Drive
saltWATER CAFE BAR
3000 ft
Kepwick House Peasholm Gap Peasholm Gap
Taylor's Bar & Kitchen
3000 ft
Unit Kepwick House 3 Peasholm Gap
Nishat Spice Tandoori
3700 ft
47 Prospect Road
Cinnamon Indian Restaurant
4000 ft
37 Dean Road
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peasholm Park
12 minutes' walk
Peasholm Park features themed gardens, boating on the lake, and beautiful walking paths in a serene setting.
Scarborough Castle
25 minutes' walk
Scarborough Castle offers historical insights, stunning coastal views, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
The Spa Scarborough
30 minutes' walk
The Spa Scarborough hosts concerts and events with stunning ocean views, making it a cultural hub of activity.
Alpamare Scarborough
13 minutes' walk
Alpamare Scarborough is the UK's largest water park, offering thrilling slides, wave pools, and a relaxing wellness suite.
North Bay Railway
9 minutes' walk
The North Bay Railway is perfect for families; take a scenic ride along the coast on a charming miniature train.
Scarborough Beach
25 minutes' walk
Scarborough Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing or enjoying beach sports in the summer.
The Hideout Cafe Kitchen and Bar
11 minutes' walk
The Hideout offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious British cuisine, specializing in locally sourced ingredients.
Tunny Catch
11 minutes' walk
Tunny Catch serves fresh seafood in a friendly setting, known for its fish and chips and stunning sea views.
Stephen Joseph Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Stephen Joseph Theatre features a vibrant mix of performances including drama, comedy, and live music shows.
Opera House Casino
20 minutes' walk
Opera House Casino offers gaming excitement with a lively bar and frequent live entertainment for adults.
How to get around?
City Centre
Scarborough 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 59.0 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 147 min · 60.9 mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gordon from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Friendly host
Cleanliness
Cons
Small room sizes
Outdated decor
Noise from bar
Guest reviews
based on 624 reviews
9.3/10
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