The Raincliffe Hotel Scarborough, Scarborough
About the Hotel
The Raincliffe Hotel is a beautifully restored Victorian townhouse situated in Scarborough, a historic coastal town known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant attractions. With its rich history, charming architecture, and personal hospitality, this hotel aims to recreate the essence of traditional seaside holidays. Guests can expect a warm welcome from the dedicated owners, ensuring a memorable stay in close proximity to South Bay and local amenities.
Location
Located on Valley Road, the hotel is within a 10-minute walk to Scarborough’s South Bay beach and town center. Nearby attractions include historic sites such as Scarborough Castle and the South Cliff Italian Gardens. Parking permits are available for on-street parking, and the nearest airport, Humberside, is approximately 59 miles away, accessible by various transportation options.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 14 en-suite rooms, each individually decorated to provide a tranquil escape after a day at the beach. All rooms come equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests may choose from various room types including single, double, twin, family, and a four-poster for special occasions. Although the hotel does not feature a lift, it offers comfortable accommodations situated on the first and second floors.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options served freshly cooked to order, including traditional English, vegan, and gluten-free meals. The breakfast menu also includes kippers, pancakes, and cereals, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. For lunch or dinner, packed meals and hot takeaway sandwiches are available upon request. The hotel’s bar serves a selection of ales, wines, and spirits, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
Leisure & Business
The Raincliffe Hotel offers a traditional bar, shared lounge, and an outdoor terrace, perfect for leisurely drinks before exploring the town. The lounge and dining areas are available for private hire, accommodating celebrations and gatherings. With its relaxing environment and dedicated service, the hotel caters to both leisure travelers and small groups seeking a venue for their functions.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Paid parking
- Off-site parking lot
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
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
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is ideally located near the city center, making it very accessible to town, shops, and the beach. The rooms are on a higher level, offering a comfortable stay with big soft towels and two single beds. The service, including laundry options, is top-notch. The dining offers varied options and homemade Majorcan products. The facilities are impressive, catering to various needs. Overall, a convenient and pleasant stay with excellent value for money.
The hotel offers a comfortable stay with convenient access to the seafront and the town center. The rooms are well-equipped with a good location but could benefit from some improvements. The service is attentive, and the dining options are satisfactory. However, the facilities could use a little upgrade.
The hotel offers a convenient location close to the beach and various facilities. The rooms are spacious and modern, with great amenities and a luxurious feel. The service is exceptional, although the dining options could be more varied. The price is reasonable for the value provided.