"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."
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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
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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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
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Peasholm Park
3200 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
1.1 mi
Castle
Scarborough Castle
1.4 mi
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
3500 ft
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1.5 mi
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
3400 ft
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
4200 ft
Landmark
Scarborough cricket club
3500 ft
Train Station
North Bay Railway
2400 ft
Landmark
North Bay Promenade
3000 ft
Theatre
Stephen Joseph Theatre
1.0 mi
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Dean and Manor Rd Cemetery Secret Garden
3500 ft
Landmark
The Art Room
4300 ft
Church
St Marys Church
1.2 mi
Casino
Opera House Casino
5200 ft
Public Building
Scarborough Magistrates
4400 ft
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
1.3 mi
Landmark
Wood End Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Hollywood Plaza Cinema
2400 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
Landmark
Impact Falconry
1.1 mi
Aquarium
Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary
1.2 mi
Landmark
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
1.3 mi
Park
"Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture
4200 ft
Landmark
Tourist Information Centre
1.2 mi
Landmark
Peasholm Lake
2900 ft
Landmark
Naval Warfare
2900 ft
Nearby
Church
Northstead Methodist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Hideout Cafe Kitchen and Bar
3000 ft
173 Columbus Ravine
Tunny Catch
3000 ft
24 Burniston Road
The Watermark Cafe
3100 ft
Royal Albert Drive
Kamsang Takeaway
4100 ft
51 Hoxton Road
Cinnamon Indian Restaurant
4000 ft
37 Dean Road
Gianni's
4700 ft
13 Victoria Road
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
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.
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 196 reviews
9.4/10
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