The Clifton Hotel has uninterrupted views over Scarborough’s North Bay and is within 1 mile of the lively town centre. The restaurant uses quality Yorkshire produce, and guests have free Wi-Fi in the lounge. Rooms at the Clifton all include a TV, free tea and coffee. Each room also has a private bathroom with a hairdryer, whilst some enjoy views of the Bay. Just 200 metres away, the green space of Peasholm Park has pedal boats and public shows. The hotel is just metres from the beach, and Scarborough Sea Life Centre is 1.5 miles away up the coast. The Castle Restaurant serves a range of classic British dishes and a choice of continental or full English breakfast options. Guests can also relax in the hotel lounge or the traditional bar with large TVs.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Britannia Hotels
Hotel chain/brand
Britannia Hotels

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Scarborough, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.1
Low score for Scarborough
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarahjane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel my daughter and myself really enjoyed how chrismassy and inviting the hotel was felt warm and cosy, the Staff where very helpful and friendly. Location was brilliant was a shame about the parking has most car parks surrounding the...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent hotel, good value for money. Room was very warm with no heating on slept pn top of the bed.
  • Colin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    nice view of sea - good size room - fridge in room - wardrobe & 2 sets of drawers - desk & chair - very clean - nice crisp brand new bedding - good choice for breakfast
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff so friendly. All congratulating us on our marriage ❤️
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean bedding, towels and tea, coffee and milk provided. Polite, lovely helpful staff. Shower gel, soap shampoo also provided.
  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely stay the staff are really helpful with a special shout out to Liz who went out of her way to help. I enjoyed the sea view and the relaxed atmosphere .
  • Coupe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was good, bar was good priced £4.80 a pint very friendly and welcoming staff
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is a traditional large Scarborough hotel and although the deco is slightly dated it was very clean with some of the friendliest and helpful staff we’ve met. This was very reasonably priced and we were a little wary but didn’t have to worry....
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    Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was warm, clean and tidy! Always a lovely welcome from Julie, Liz and her team. My Dad is in a wheelchair and struggles in both the Grand and Royal so this is an excellent hotel! Bar is super, too! Good great! Disappointed we can’t...
  • C
    Christine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant location. Facilities were excellent. Staff were very friendly and attentive with their guests, Lovely and warm cosy room. And comfortable beds.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Clifton Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs £8 per day.
    Services
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • 24-hour front desk
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Clifton Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 23:30
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    Check-out
    From 00:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Groups
    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSolo Cash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that guests are required to show a photo identification and the credit card used to book on arrival.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Clifton Hotel

    • The prices at Clifton Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Guests staying at Clifton Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet

    • Clifton Hotel is 0.6 miles from the centre of Scarborough. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Clifton Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Check-in at Clifton Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Clifton Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Clifton Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • Yes, Clifton Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Room options at Clifton Hotel include:

      • Single
      • Twin
      • Double