"Great friendly local pub with a lovely open fire too."
Chris from United Kingdom
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"Absolutely delicious food, I would go as far to say my pork belly was the best I've had for a long time."
tattietoe from United Kingdom
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"This is the best Sunday Lunch in Scarborough."
Sue G from United Kingdom
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"The steak pies in particular were really good."
Richard H from United Kingdom
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The Oakwheel - A family-run 3-star inn in a historic building with a garden, free parking, and proximity to Scarborough's coastal attractions
Occupying a historic building in the village of Burniston, The Oakwheel operates as a traditional pub with six en-suite bedrooms. The inn caters to families and pet owners, welcoming dogs in designated areas. On-site dining focuses on British cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients; the restaurant serves lunch and dinner, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. A cooked-to-order breakfast featuring local produce is available each morning at The Oakwheel. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property, and a garden with outdoor furniture offers space for relaxation. The Oakwheel also features a bar, a beer garden, and a patio, with darts available for guests. Free private parking is offered on-site, and the inn is located 5 km from Peasholm Park and 6 km from Scarborough Castle, with Scarborough Open Air Theatre and Stephen Joseph Theatre nearby. The property is also 5 km from Scarborough town centre and 24 km from Whitby, with easy access to the North York Moors National Park.
Pros
Family-run staff provide a homey and personalized atmosphere
On-site restaurant uses locally sourced ingredients for home-cooked meals
Well-maintained garden and beer garden offer outdoor seating
Free private parking is available on-site
Pet-friendly accommodations welcome dogs
Cons
Some rooms above the pub may experience noise from the bar area
The historic building has uneven floors, which can be challenging for guests with balance issues
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Scarborough Spa Cliff Lift for stunning seaside views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wife on the harbor.
Visit the Scarborough Art Gallery for local and contemporary exhibits.
Explore the hidden gems of the Scarborough Market for unique finds.
Don't miss the historic Scarborough Castle at sunset for fantastic photos.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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King Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Oakwheel Inn invites diners to indulge in heartwarming British cuisine amid a traditional yet family-friendly setting. With cozy seating options and a charming atmosphere, it's a delightful spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, offering authentic flavors and comforting meals just a short drive from the coast.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional with an open log fire for winter warmth and patio doors leading to a covered heated area and garden seating.
Key Offerings
Homecooked meals featuring special boards, accompanied by a well-stocked bar with a selection of cask ales. Ideal for family gatherings and cozy dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; serving meals from Tuesday to Saturday evenings and for Sunday lunch.
Location
17 19 Coastal Road, Burniston, Scarborough,
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coast Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a unique coastal setting that often features local artists and seasonal events.
Sea Life Scarborough
6-minute drive
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing underwater life with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions. Ideal for a fun day out.
Peasholm Park
6-minute drive
Beautiful park featuring gardens, a lake, and a mini-golf course. Great for picnics and leisurely strolls.
North Bay Beach
40 minutes walking
Safe, sandy beach perfect for families, with opportunities for swimming and relaxation by the sea.
North Bay Railway
40 minutes walking
Scenic train rides along the coast that offer stunning views. Great for families and railway enthusiasts.
Scarborough Sky Trail Adventure
40 minutes walking
Adventure course high above ground, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy a unique and exciting experience.
Yoga at the Beach
40 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available in summer, promoting wellness and tranquility in a beachfront setting.
Surfing at North Bay
40 minutes walking
Surf lessons and rentals available; perfect for beginners and experienced surfers wanting to ride the waves.
Three Jolly Sailors
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British fare in a cozy atmosphere; popular for its fish and chips.
The Royal Hotel Restaurant
6-minute drive
Elegant dining with stunning sea views, offering a mix of classic and contemporary dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Cask Inn
6-minute drive
Warm and inviting pub atmosphere serving locally-sourced dishes. Great for families and those seeking pub classics.
Humble Pie
6-minute drive
Quaint eatery famed for its homemade pies and local ingredients; friendly service in a charming setting.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
7-minute drive
Iconic outdoor venue hosting concerts and events during summer months; especially known for its live music performances.
Opera House Casino
8-minute drive
Vibrant casino offering gaming, entertainment, and dining options; features regular shows and a lively atmosphere.
Scarborough Art Gallery
15-minute drive
Local art exhibitions housed in an enchanting setting; a great spot for culture lovers and gallery-goers.
Lifeboat Fish Bar
7-minute drive
Casual spot with delicious fish and chips, perfect for a laid-back meal after a day of sightseeing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Scarborough 8 min · 3.2 mi
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 141 min · 58.2 mi
Humberside (HUY) 150 min · 61.9 mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station 8 min · 3.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
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 Oakwheel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 273 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Friendly staff
Excellent cleanliness
Cons
Noise disturbances
Poor shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 494 reviews
8.6/10
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