The Royal Hotel

About The Royal Hotel in Scarborough

The Royal Hotel in Scarborough dates from the 1830s, and its grand imposing architecture, including The Scarborough Hotels famous staircase and atrium, still bears all the hallmarks of the Regency period.

Situated in an enviable location in the centre of the town and overlooking the magnificent South Bay, The Royal Hotel is the only choice for those visiting Scarborough, whether your trip to this classic seaside town is for business or leisure.

Scarborough was the UK’s first holiday resort, and The Royal Hotel was built at the height of the town’s growth into the iconic seaside town we all love today. While retaining the old world charm of the traditional British seaside, The Royal Hotel has moved with the times, and now offers the type of facilities and service demanded by today’s hotel guest – making it one of the finest hotels Scarborough has to offer.

All 118 of the Hotel’s comfortable, well appointed, en suite bedrooms have been stylishly designed and thoughtfully equipped and, with a wide range of room types to choose from including single, double and twin rooms, Family accommodation, executive accommodation and luxury suits, this hotel offers something for everyone! Many rooms also enjoy spectacular sea views and are all serviced by two passenger lifts.

The Royal Hotel Scarborough offers a standard of accommodation and quality of service that has attracted many distinguished guests over the years including Winston Churchill, Charles Laughton and Alan Ayckbourn, all of who have suites named after them in honor of their visit. More recent VIP guests include Gwyneth Paltrow, Robbie Coltraine, Russell Watson and Sheffield United Football Club, to name but a few.

Residents and non-residents alike can dine in style in the hotel’s Sea View Restaurant or enjoy traditional teas and light refreshments in the hotel’s extensive lounges and Theatre Bar. For more contemporary surroundings, choose Café Bliss, a continental style café integral to the hotel and offering al fresco pavement tables, perfect for a warm Summer’s day.

The hotel completes its impressive list of facilities by offering wide range of conference rooms, function rooms and banqueting suits that can accommodate meetings and events from 2 to 350 plus delegates.