"Lovely place and would love to come back and enjoy their pub style room!"
Lesta_lad from United Kingdom
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"Great eggs at breakfast."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Superb breakfast."
Kate from United Kingdom
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"Great hosts, easy to park, clean modern room & tasty home cooked breakfast."
srp973 from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful house with lovely and comfortable rooms."
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The Russell - A family-friendly hotel with complimentary full breakfast, free parking, and proximity to Peasholm Park and North Bay
Situated in a quiet neighborhood less than 1 km from Scarborough North Bay, The Russell provides family-friendly accommodation with a focus on cleanliness and modern comforts. Each room includes a private bathroom with walk-in shower, free WiFi, tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and electric kettle. A full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM at The Russell, with a menu tailored to guest preferences. The property offers free on-site private parking, a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge with board games. The Russell is an 11-minute walk from Peasholm Park and less than 1 km from Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle (2 km) and The Spa Scarborough (3 km). The hotel features family rooms with spacious layouts and walk-in showers, as well as standard double and twin rooms. Staff are available at the 24-hour reception, and the property is managed by a family-run team. The garden provides an outdoor space for relaxation, while the bar offers drinks in the evening.
Pros
Free on-site private parking available.
Complimentary full breakfast cooked to order with varied choices.
Quiet and safe location near Peasholm Park and North Bay.
Family-run with attentive and friendly hosts.
Clean and well-maintained rooms with modern amenities.
Cons
The hotel is on a hill, requiring a short uphill walk from the North Bay beach.
Standard single rooms are compact with limited floor space.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Scarborough Spa for stunning coastal views and gardens.
Visit the Scarborough Market Hall for local crafts and fresh produce.
Try traditional fish and chips at The Magpie Cafe on the seafront.
Explore the historic Scarborough Castle for panoramic seaside vistas.
Attend a show at the Scarborough Open Air Theatre in summer for fun.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
22 Ryndleside, Scarborough, YO12 6AD,
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peasholm Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring beautiful gardens, a boating lake, and themed gardens that offer family-friendly fun year-round.
Scarborough Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views of the coastline with rich history and guided tours exploring its past.
Alpamare Scarborough
13 minutes' walk
A waterpark with thrilling slides and pools. Perfect for families seeking adventure or relaxation in sun-soaked lazily flowing waters.
North Bay Railway
9 minutes' walk
A charming miniature railway that runs along the coast. Ideal for families and offers scenic views of the bay.
Relax at North Bay Beach
11 minutes' walk
A clean and family-friendly beach perfect for sunbathing or beach sports, often featuring seasonal events.
The Hideout Cafe Kitchen and Bar
11 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its hearty breakfasts, vibrant atmosphere, and locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Cinnamon Indian Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering authentic Indian cuisine. Great for vegetarian options and family-style dining.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
13 minutes' walk
An iconic outdoor venue hosting concerts and events throughout the summer, great for all ages and diverse entertainment.
Stephen Joseph Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A theatre offering a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, known for its intimate setting and local productions.
How to get around?
City Centre
Scarborough 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 59.0 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 148 min · 61.0 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 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Russell from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Immaculate cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Shower temperature fluctuations
No lift available
Limited restaurant options
Minor maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
9.4/10
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