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About the Hotel

13 West Square, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 1TW
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Near Scarborough Beach
Very good
7.8
/10

Location

Admiral Guest House is positioned near Scarborough's popular South Bay and the scenic beach, offering guests easy access to the coastline. Located just a short walk from the bustling town center, visitors can explore local attractions conveniently. The historic Scarborough Castle is also nearby, providing a cultural experience within walking distance.

Rooms

The guest house showcases a variety of room types, including family rooms and en-suite single rooms, catering to different guest needs. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities for added convenience. Some rooms provide stunning sea views, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning, prepared with locally sourced ingredients to ensure quality meals. The dining room provides a comfortable space for enjoying breakfast before heading out to explore. Special dietary needs can be accommodated with prior arrangements.

Activities

Admiral Guest House is a short stroll to the beach, where guests can enjoy sunbathing and water sports activities. Nearby attractions include the Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary and Peasholm Park, offering family-friendly options for entertainment. The area is ideal for hiking, cycling, and sightseeing opportunities.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers parking facilities to guests traveling by car, enhancing convenience and access. Public transportation links nearby make it easy to explore further afield. The guest house aims to cater to a variety of needs, providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: Near South Bay beach and Scarborough Castle

Rooms: Family rooms and en-suite single rooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Short stroll to nearby attractions

“The owner's hands-on approach and the convenient location near the train station stand out; the family rooms are a real advantage for those travelling with children. With its blend of Victorian architecture and up-to-date conveniences, the hotel provides a distinctive stay, further enhanced by complimentary tea and coffee. It's a solid choice for visitors seeking a personal touch in a central Scarborough location.”
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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
Family Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Admiral Guest House Location

13 West Square, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 1TW
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13 West Square, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 1TW
Nearby
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Lord Rosebery
1100 ft
85-87 Westborough Town Centre
Hanover Road Fish & Chips Ltd
400 ft
14 Hanover Road
Picnic
300 ft
108 Victoria Road
Ashbrowns cafe
300 ft
93 Victoria Road
Victoria Golden Tandoori
500 ft
73 Victoria Road
Mojos Music Cafe
700 ft
55 Victoria Road
Cats Whiskers
1200 ft
52A Albemarle Crescent
Baxters
1300 ft
91B Westborough
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of the coastline and informative exhibitions on Scarborough's rich history.
Peasholm Park
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring tranquil gardens, a lake for boating, and a stunning Japanese garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Sea Life Scarborough
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing sea creatures from local waters and beyond, with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Scarborough Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery displaying works by local artists and changing exhibitions, set in a lovely historic building with free admission.
Water Sports at North Bay Beach
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports options, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, available at North Bay Beach, with rental services nearby.
Yoga Sessions at The Spa Scarborough
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at The Spa, promoting wellness with serene sea views. Pre-booking recommended.
The Lord Rosebery
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring classic British dishes, known for its Sunday roasts and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Victoria Golden Tandoori
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy setting, specializing in curries and tandoori dishes, suitable for vegetarians.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Iconic outdoor theater hosting concerts and events during the summer. Great spot for music lovers and family outings.
Opera House Casino
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options, attracting a mix of locals and visitors for a lively night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Scarborough4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)141 min  ·  58.3 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)150 min  ·  61.8 mi
Train
Scarborough Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful owner
Excellent location
Clean room
Cons
No window
Run-down area
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Admiral Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Admiral Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Admiral Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Stephen Joseph Theatre (0.5 km), Peasholm Park (1 km), and Scarborough Castle (2 km).
How far is Admiral Guest House from Scarborough Beach?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Scarborough Beach, approximately a 10-minute walk.
Is parking available at Admiral Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for 5 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities does Admiral Guest House offer in guest rooms?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an en-suite bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any recreational activities available at Admiral Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities like skiing, cycling, badminton, and table tennis at the hotel.
Does Admiral Guest House provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Admiral Guest House?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
What is the nearest airport to Admiral Guest House?
The nearest airport is Humberside Airport, located 95 km away.

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