Clifton Hotel

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Britannia Hotels
8.2 (2778 reviews)
Queens Parade , Scarborough , gb

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Spacious rooms
Value for money
Cons:
Small rooms
Noise issues
Poor service in some instances
Cold rooms

Categories

Cleanliness
7.09
Some reviewers noted issues with the room quality and cleanliness.
Service
8.56
The service was mostly praised, but there were some complaints about a receptionist.
Location
9.1
Many reviews highlighted the amazing location and views.
Room Quality
7.55
Several comments mentioned small or cold rooms but also noted spacious options.
Amenities
8.08
General satisfaction with the amenities, though finishing in bathrooms received some criticism.
Value for Money
8.04
Most guests felt the place was a good value despite minor issues.
Food and Beverage
8.59
Positive feedback on breakfast options and quality.
Overall Experience
8.56
Guests expressed a generally positive experience despite some drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 09:15

Property Description

Stunning Views and Convenient Location

Luxurious Rooms and Exceptional Service

Dining Experience and Nearby Attractions

Experience the beauty of Scarborough's North Bay at The Clifton Hotel, offering quality rooms with breathtaking views, exceptional service, and a dining experience using the finest Yorkshire produce. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and in-room amenities for a comfortable stay. Indulge in classic British dishes at The Castle Restaurant and explore nearby attractions like Peasholm Park and Scarborough Sea Life Centre. Unwind in the hotel lounge or traditional bar after a day of adventures. Book now for an unforgettable seaside getaway at The Clifton Hotel.

Important information:

Please note that guests are required to show a photo identification and the credit card used to book on arrival.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: LGW

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 14 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs GBP 8 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 2778 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.09
Service: 8.56
Location: 9.1
Room Quality: 7.55
Amenities: 8.08
Value for Money: 8.04
Food and Beverage: 8.59
Overall Experience: 8.56
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Andreotti • solo_traveller • it
6
Pros:

La posizione

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
• couple • gb
10
A restful and enjoyable few days at the seaside.
Pros:

Perfect position overlooking the north bay.
Our room had fantastic views and was spacious and comfortable.
Staff were very friendly and helpful.

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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Muriel • couple • gb
8
2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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neil • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

A great location and parking on site reasonably priced

2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Sarah • couple • gb
10
Perfectly placed for seaviews
Pros:

Love the location, parking and buffet breakfast at this hotel. We have stayed numerous times over the last few years and its the best it has ever been.
Rooms are clean and have everything you need to be comfortable

Cons:

I found the bed and pillows hard

2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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ingram • couple • gb
10
2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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Andy • couple • gb
9
Great stay
Pros:

Fantastic staff and the property is great too

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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Christopher • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Staff very friendly and helpful, breakfast was excellent

Cons:

Room a little small

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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Harry • couple • gb
8
Pros:

Wonderful sea view. We loved the two chairs and small table in front of the very large windows. Very good location

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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des • couple • gb
9
Definitely stay again. Excellent
Pros:

Spotless,excellent friendly staff, stay

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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Cawood • couple • gb
8
Booked again next month
Pros:

Marvelous

Cons:

Better choice of beer

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Graham • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Fantastic staff.
Who went above and beyond to help

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Paul • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Was perfect clean excellent staff

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Moogly • couple • za
10
Fantastic hotel
Pros:

Lovely location. Clean, good food, friendly helpful staff.

Cons:

Bed was a little tired.

2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • gb
9
2026-05-18 • via Nuitee
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Samantha • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

The receptionist Liz was very helpful, friendly and kind. The hotel is well kept and parking is great.

Cons:

That the bathroom has no ventilation or extractor

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Mark • couple • gb
10
Enjoyed all from start to finish
Pros:

I loved everything about place food service room ect

Cons:

It was all outstanding

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Julie • solo_traveller • gb
9
Very pleasant stay!
Pros:

The hotel is in a great position overlooking the bay .. we had a sea view room on the second floor and it was lovely .. clean, good tea/coffee facilities .. lovely self service breakfast .. friendly, helpful staff .. decided to stay an extra night .. 😊

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Keith • family_with_children • gb
10
Lovely LIZ
Pros:

Liz the receptionist,kind, lovely, helpful,telephone manor,100%

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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Nigel • couple • gb
8
Just what we wanted
Pros:

Breakfast was what you would expect for self service . Location of table was ok .

Cons:

Our table at breakfast was on a slope and not stable

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee