The Arran Hotel Scarborough, Scarborough
About the Hotel
The Arran is a family-run guest house located in Scarborough's North Bay, known for its welcoming atmosphere and close proximity to local attractions. Set within a seaside townhouse, the hotel features comfortable accommodations, making it a practical choice for visitors seeking affordability. Its prime location allows easy access to the beach, Peasholm Park, and Scarborough Cricket Club, adding to its appeal for leisure travelers.
Location
The guest house is located along North Marine Road, just a short walk from the seafront and Scarborough Cricket Club. Public parking is available along North Marine Road and Queen's Parade. For those traveling to and from the area, the nearest train station is easily accessible.
Rooms
All rooms at The Arran are situated on the first and second floors, accessible via stairs. Guests can choose from various options, including family rooms with views of the cricket ground. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Eat & Drink
A simple continental breakfast is available at an extra charge, offering a selection of cereals, toast, and beverages. Guests can also determine their breakfast preferences, ensuring a tailored start to the day. For dining outside the hotel, nearby eateries provide a range of options for lunch and dinner.
Leisure & Business
The Arran serves as a convenient base for various leisure activities, including visiting the Scarborough SEA LIFE Sanctuary, Alpamare Water Park, and local golf courses. Additionally, the hotel is accommodating for business travelers needing a cozy spot close to the town's amenities.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Off-site parking lot
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Aqua park
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is uniquely situated near a lively pier and the open air theatre, offering a vibrant local experience. The rooms, although on different levels resembling Mr Bean's bedroom, provide a shared bathroom setup. The service, especially from Paul, the manager, has a very casual charm. The facility offers a range of amenities suitable for a comfortable stay.
The hotel is located close to the town centre and the open-air theatre. The rooms are cozy and some have a shared bathroom. The service, especially from Paul the manager, was very casual and friendly. The location is convenient, being near the South shore and the sea. The dining experience included soggy hash browns but had yogurt available. Overall, the facilities were satisfactory.
The hotel is situated in a bustling area very close to the town center and down to the seafront, making it convenient for exploring. The rooms are comfortable with a shared bathroom on a different level. The service, particularly from Paul the manager, was top-notch, ensuring a pleasant stay. The dining, although included, had some drawbacks with soggy hash browns. Overall, a decent stay with a prime location but slightly lacking in dining quality.