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THE RAINCLIFFE HOTEL, Scarborough
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About the Hotel
21 Valley Road,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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Close to Scarborough Beach
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Loved by The Raincliffe Hotel guests
Super clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Fantastic hosts
Helpful staff
Quiet evenings
"Breakfast every day was delightful. The best scrambled eggs I've had. All ingredients were of good quality and cooked to perfection including the kippers."
Janet R from United Kingdom
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"The location was fantastic, just a short walk to the beach."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"There is even a free standing air conditioning unit in the room, which may I was needed as the weather was very warm this week."
Samantha W from United Kingdom
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Location
The Raincliffe Hotel is situated just a 10-minute walk from Scarborough's vibrant town center and the beautiful South Bay. Guests benefit from easy access to the area's attractions, including the historic Scarborough Castle and the stunning North York Moors National Park. The location is also close to numerous theatres, restaurants, and TV and film locations.
Rooms
The hotel offers 14 individually decorated rooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom. Accommodations range from single and double rooms to family and four-poster options, catering to various guest needs. King-size superior rooms provide an additional level of comfort for those seeking extra space.
Dining
Guests can enjoy meals cooked to order, utilizing fresh and wholesome ingredients. The extensive breakfast menu includes traditional English breakfast, pancakes, and vegetarian and vegan choices. Gluten-free options are available upon request, ensuring that all dietary preferences are accommodated.
Wellness
The hotel promotes an environmentally friendly approach by reducing single-use plastics and paper waste. Guests are encouraged to adopt eco-aware practices during their stay, such as opting out of mid-stay room service. Low energy lighting contributes to a calm environment for relaxation.
Hospitality
Sarah and Simon, along with their family, provide warm hospitality that keeps guests returning year after year. Their commitment to service is reflected in the positive guest experiences shared by many repeat visitors. Attention to detail forms part of the hotel's ongoing mission to maintain high standards of hospitality.
Highlights
Location: 10 min walk from Scarborough's town center
Rooms: 14 individually decorated accommodations
Dine: Fresh, cooked-to-order meals
Eco-friendly: Emphasis on reducing waste
“This Scarborough hotel stands out for its Victorian character and unusually attentive hosts, who foster a welcoming atmosphere. The cooked-to-order breakfasts accommodate diverse dietary needs, and guest rooms are individually decorated, adding to the charm. Its location allows convenient access to both the seafront and town center.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Second Floor
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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The Raincliffe Hotel Location
21 Valley Road,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
Map view
21 Valley Road,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
3100 ft
Castle
Scarborough Castle
1.2
mi
Park
Peasholm Park
1.2
mi
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
2100 ft
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
2200 ft
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
2400 ft
Church
St Martin on the Hill
2300 ft
Landmark
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
3800 ft
Landmark
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
4200 ft
Landmark
South Cliff Clock Tower
3500 ft
Landmark
Shuttleworth Gardens
2300 ft
Landmark
The Art Room
3600 ft
Landmark
Holbeck Putting Green
2600 ft
Landmark
Space Myth and Magic
4000 ft
Landmark
Dean and Manor Rd Cemetery Secret Garden
2400 ft
Casino
Opera House Casino
4100 ft
Church
St Marys Church
1.1
mi
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Harbour View
4100 ft
Landmark
South Cliff Italian Gardens
5300 ft
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
1.4
mi
Landmark
Esplanade
2300 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
1.8
mi
Church
St Andrew's United Reformed Church
2200 ft
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
1.4
mi
Landmark
Butter Cross
4300 ft
Landmark
The Mere
1.4
mi
Lighthouse
Scarborough Lighthouse
1.3
mi
Nearby
Statue of Queen Victoria
1600 ft
Broxa Forest
1600 ft
Restaurants
Morrisons Cafe
1600 ft
Market Lane Eastfield
The Secret Garden Restaurant
1600 ft
Restaurant
North Bay Fish Shop Scarborough
1600 ft
Restaurant
Cafe No1
1600 ft
Hutnicka 22
Coffee Cup
2900 ft
7 Ramshill Road
Flames
1400 ft
11 Ramshill Road
Ramshill Fisheries
2300 ft
21 Ramshill Road
Stubbsy's Snacks
4500 ft
190A Victoria Road
iKitchen Chinese restaurant
2300 ft
29 Ramshill Road
Chambers Coffee Bar
4300 ft
77A Westborough Town Centre
La Plaza Pizzeria
4000 ft
46 Falsgrave Road
Explore Scarborough
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
25 minute walk
Historic castle with stunning coastal views, visitor center, and guided tours available.
Peasholm Park
25 minute walk
Stunning park featuring beautiful gardens, a boating lake, and seasonal events.
Scarborough Art Gallery
8 minute walk
Gallery showcasing local and national artwork, often hosting unique exhibitions and events.
The Spa Scarborough
12 minute walk
Iconic seafront venue offering concerts, exhibitions, and wellness facilities.
Surfing at Scarborough Beach
8 minute walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rental services available at the local beach.
Relaxation at Broxa Forest
6 minute walk
Serene forest walks and natural beauty perfect for meditation and unwinding.
The Secret Garden Restaurant
6 minute walk
Charming atmosphere offering seasonal dishes, focusing on locally-sourced ingredients.
North Bay Fish Shop Scarborough
6 minute walk
Casual spot famous for its fresh fish and chips; a local favorite.
Morrisons Cafe
6 minute walk
Family-friendly café serving classic British fare; vegetarian options available.
Opera House Casino
15 minute walk
Entertainment venue with a lively atmosphere; features gaming and live entertainment.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minute walk
Iconic outdoor theatre hosting concerts and events, set against the beautiful backdrop of the coast.
Getting around town
City Centre
Scarborough8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)141 min
·
58.0
mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)151 min
·
62.3
mi
Train
Scarborough Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 2 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Raincliffe provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Easy beach access
Family accommodation
Cons
Unreliable shower
Exterior noise
Guest reviews
based on 476 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Raincliffe Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Raincliffe Hotel?
Check-in is from 17:59 and check-out is by 17:59.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Raincliffe Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Beach (1 km), Peasholm Park (1 km), and Scarborough Castle (1 km).
Are there any parking options near The Raincliffe Hotel?
Convenient street parking is available nearby.
What dining options are available near The Raincliffe Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sea View Restaurant (0.5 km), The Secret Garden Restaurant (0.5 km), and North Bay Fish Shop Scarborough (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Raincliffe Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Does The Raincliffe Hotel offer breakfast, and what are the options?
The hotel offers a free cooked-to-order breakfast that includes Full English, vegetarian, gluten-free, and continental options.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Raincliffe Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What features are available at The Raincliffe Hotel for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge area, a terrace, and a bar for relaxation.
How far is The Raincliffe Hotel from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Humberside Airport, located 95 km away.
Does The Raincliffe Hotel feature any historical significance?
The hotel is a restored Victorian townhouse, showcasing historic charm through its original architectural features.
Are there any shared areas available for guests at The Raincliffe Hotel?
Guests can access a spacious shared lounge area for relaxation and socializing.