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About the Hotel

1 Palace Hill, Scarborough, United Kingdom

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.3

9.6

/10

4.8

Loved by Palace Hill Hotel guests

Helpful owner
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Perfect breakfast

"The hotel was perfectly located just one street back from the sea front and just a 100m walk to the seafront."

Nigel from United Kingdom

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"The bedrooms are spotless and are cleaned every day."

Alison B from United Kingdom

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"Good location for open air theatre -very clean and well presented -lovely room -comfortable bed-permit for parking given"

Kerri

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Amenities

Palace Hill Hotel offers a range of facilities to enhance guest experiences. The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool, providing year-round relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy access to a spacious sun terrace, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying scenic sea views.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 30 guest rooms, all designed to accommodate various preferences. Many rooms showcase stunning sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque landscape from their windows. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities for added convenience.

Dining

Palace Hill Hotel features a restaurant offering breakfast services that cater to all appetites. Guests can enjoy a traditional English breakfast, as well as vegetarian options, every morning. The onsite bar provides a relaxed setting to unwind with a drink after a day of exploring Scarborough.

Location

The hotel is ideally located just a short walk from Scarborough's popular South Bay Beach. This prime location allows guests easy access to the variety of local attractions, including shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Proximity to Scarborough's historic castle adds to the appeal, inviting exploration of the area's rich history.

Family-Friendly Features

Palace Hill Hotel is committed to providing a family-friendly environment for guests traveling with children. The hotel offers spacious family rooms that can comfortably accommodate multiple guests. Kids can enjoy nearby parks and beaches, ensuring plenty of fun during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from South Bay Beach

Rooms: 30 guest rooms with sea views

Dining: Traditional English breakfast available

Family-Friendly: Spacious family rooms for comfortable stays

“From what I've gathered, this refurbished 18th-century building offers a distinctive stay, balancing historic charm with modern comfort near Scarborough Beach. The personalized service and family-friendly environment create a welcoming atmosphere, and free parking adds to the convenience. For those seeking a characterful base while exploring Scarborough, this hotel appears to offer exceptional value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

I got a free parking permit upon arrival. Finding a parking spot on the nearby streets was surprisingly easy!

George from England

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BathroomAmazing Shower

The shower was large with a good water flow. It was easy to use - the best shower I've had in any hotel!

Andrew from Wales

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Room FeaturesComfort Redefined

The bedding was soft and high quality. The tea and coffee in the room were great, and replenished daily.

Ashley from Scotland

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DiningHearty Breakfast

The breakfast was delicious! It filled me up, ready for my day exploring the area.

Laura from Ireland

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Small Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Palace Hill Hotel Location

1 Palace Hill, Scarborough, United Kingdom

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1 Palace Hill, Scarborough, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Castle

Scarborough Castle

2100 ft

Park

Peasholm Park

4800 ft

Event hall

The Spa Scarborough

3100 ft

Landmark

Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers

3400 ft

Aquarium

Sea Life Scarborough

1.4 mi

Gallery

Scarborough Art Gallery

2400 ft

Museum

Scarborough Museums Trust

2100 ft

Landmark

Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre

3200 ft

Landmark

Diving Belle statue Scarborough

3200 ft

Landmark

Hairy Bobs Cave

2400 ft

Landmark

Statue of Queen Victoria

4000 ft

Church

St Martin on the Hill

3500 ft

Landmark

The Mere

4300 ft

Landmark

The Art Room

4300 ft

Amphitheatre

Scarborough Open Air Theatre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Shuttleworth Gardens

3900 ft

Lighthouse

Scarborough Lighthouse

3100 ft

Beach

Scarborough Beach

2200 ft

Landmark

South Cliff Italian Gardens

1.1 mi

Amusement Park

Alpamare Scarborough

1.4 mi

Nearby

38 Eastborough

Space Myth and Magic

200 ft

Church

St Marys Church

1600 ft

Gallery

Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery

2000 ft

West Pier

Harbour View

900 ft

Casino

Opera House Casino

1700 ft

6 W Sandgate

Butter Cross

600 ft

Town Hall St. Nicholas Street

Scarborough Town Hall

1900 ft

Beach

South Bay Beach

1200 ft

Theme Park

Luna Park Scarborough

1900 ft

168 Castle Rd

Anne Bronte's Grave

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Famous Fishpan

300 ft

28A Foreshore Road

Chill at Planet Ice Cream

300 ft

21 Foreshore Road

Lifeboat Fishbar

500 ft

76 Eastborough

Pacitto's

900 ft

24 Foreshore Road

Cafe & Bistro On The Corner

400 ft

1 Eastborough

Molly's

400 ft

9 Eastborough

Harbour View Cafe

1000 ft

West Pier

Brads Restaurant

500 ft

73 Eastborough

The Seafood Social

600 ft

7 Aberdeen Walk

Crossley's Traditional Fish and Chips

500 ft

4 Eastborough

Explore Scarborough

Local Highlights Near Palace Hill Hotel

Scarborough Castle

8-minute walk

Historic castle offering stunning views, interactive displays, and beautiful gardens, ideal for history enthusiasts.

Peasholm Park

18-minute walk

Victorian park featuring serene boating lakes, gardens, and a mini steam railway, perfect for a family outing.

The Spa Scarborough

12-minute walk

Seaside spa and conference venue hosting events, with stunning coastal views from its terrace, great for leisure and business.

Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers

13-minute walk

Fascinating statue commemorating local hero Freddie Gilroy, celebrating community and history in a charming coastal setting.

North Bay Beach

18-minute walk

Popular beach ideal for sunbathing, water sports, and family fun, with various rental services available nearby.

Wild Encounters

10-minute drive

Animal experience offering interactive sessions with exotic wildlife for thrill-seekers, perfect for families and nature lovers.

The Famous Fishpan

1-minute walk

Casual eatery specializing in classic fish and chips, known for fresh ingredients and friendly service, great for a quick meal.

Cafe & Bistro On The Corner

2-minute walk

Charming bistro offering a variety of dishes, including vegetarian options, perfect for a relaxed brunch or lunch.

Scarborough Open Air Theatre

25-minute walk

Large outdoor venue showcasing concerts and performances, popular for music lovers and hosts family-friendly events.

Opera House Casino

7-minute walk

Vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment. A fun evening spot suitable for adults looking for nightlife.

Getting around town

City Centre

Scarborough4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Humberside Airport (HUY)143 min · 59.0 mi

Teesside International Airport (MME)150 min · 61.8 mi

Train

Scarborough Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 242 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.8/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

New bathroom

Cons

Street noise

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About Palace Hill Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out time at Palace Hill Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.

Which attractions are near Palace Hill Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Scarborough Beach (0.5 km), Scarborough Town Centre (0.5 km), and Scarborough Castle (1 km).

What restaurants are located near Palace Hill Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Harbour Bar, Winking Willys Fish & Chips, Princess Fish & Chips, Ask Italian, Cafe 55, Love Brew Cafe, Cafe View, and Pacitto's, all within 0.5 km.

Does Palace Hill Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.

Is parking available at Palace Hill Hotel?

Free public parking is possible at a nearby location, and parking permits are provided.

What room amenities are available at Palace Hill Hotel?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a hairdryer, and a private bathroom.

What dining options does Palace Hill Hotel provide?

The hotel serves a delicious breakfast that includes Full English and vegetarian options in a wooden-floored dining room.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Palace Hill Hotel?

The staff speaks English.

How far is the nearest airport from Palace Hill Hotel?

Humberside Airport is 95 km away.