South Dene Hotel

Hotels
8.2 (528 reviews)
94-96 Horsforth Avenue , Bridlington , gb

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Lovely host
Great location
Clean and comfortable rooms
Cons:
Rooms are dated
Noise from outside
Lack of breakfast options

Categories

Cleanliness
7.98
Guests noted the hotel is clean but some mentioned it appears dated and requires updates.
Service
9.15
Many reviews highlighted the lovely and helpful host, providing excellent service.
Location
8.69
Multiple guests appreciated the convenient location near the beach and town center.
Room Quality
7.64
Rooms received mixed reviews; some are comfortable while others were noted as small and dated.
Amenities
8.17
Snacks and complimentary items were appreciated; however, breakfast was not included.
Value for Money
8.13
Guests found the hotel decent value given its location and service, despite some issues.
Food and Beverage
7.68
Limited food options were mentioned; breakfast was not included in the stay.
Overall Experience
8.15
Guests enjoyed their stays overall, citing several positives despite some drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-19 06:58

Property Description

Charming Accommodation near South Beach

Convenient Location: Situated just 300 meters from South Beach, South Dene Hotel offers easy access to nearby attractions such as Bridlington North Beach, The Spa Scarborough, and Peasholm Park.

Comfortable Rooms: Each room at South Dene Hotel is equipped with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and cozy bedding. Some units even feature a relaxing patio for guests to unwind.

Family-Friendly Environment: With family rooms available, South Dene Hotel is the perfect choice for a memorable getaway with your loved ones.

Experience seaside tranquility at South Dene Hotel - book your stay now for a delightful retreat by the beach.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children ages 5 and older are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 528 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.98
Service: 9.15
Location: 8.69
Room Quality: 7.64
Amenities: 8.17
Value for Money: 8.13
Food and Beverage: 7.68
Overall Experience: 8.15
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Chris couple gb
10
Pros:

Stayed in one of the top rooms which was roomy and spotlessly clean. Great addition was the cereal/snacks/drinks available in the front room. Close to the century of Bridlington and the Spa.

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
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janine extended_group gb
10
Pros:

The hotel was excellent, it was very clean, the beds really comfortable, it's just a 5 minute walk to the beach and town center. The snacks in the living room was really appreciated as I had my grandson with me, he also had cereal for breakfast all included in the price, will definitely book this hotel next time we're in bridlington.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-18 via Nuitee
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Jane couple gb
9
Pros:

Fabulous

2026-03-17 via Nuitee
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Bethany couple gb
8
Pros:

Lovely hotel. Emma was so kind and helpful.
Great for the night and snack bar was a great touch!

2026-03-15 via Nuitee
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Tracey couple gb
7
Good location ok for a couple of nights
Pros:

Good location clean

Cons:

Very small shower cubicle

2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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Philip couple gb
8
Great little hotel
Pros:

Emma was nice and helpful.free drinks ,crisps and cereals if you wanted we have stayed a few times and would defo reccomend and stay again.

Cons:

Nothing to dislike

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Josephine couple gb
9
Good value hotel near the beach and theatre
Pros:

Very friendly staff. Warm comfortable room. Loved the snacks, drinks and breakfast options provided for free by the owner.

Cons:

TV wouldn’t work on BBC 1 and 2.

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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Sarah extended_group gb
10
Pros:

It was clean, the lady was helpful and there was even bottles of water and snacks in the lounge which was a lovely touch as we were out before 6 both mornings.
Will definetly stay again.

2026-02-23 via Nuitee
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David extended_group gb
9
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Robert family_with_children gb
10
Excellent. Comfortable great location can highly recommend
Pros:

Booked for a father and son seaside fun holiday .the accommodation was spot on.myself and Leon was made very welcome. Booked a extra night Emma was so helpful. Helped us with places to visit .Leon had a amazing time perfect location fir the beach..would definitely book again great family hotel thank you Emma fir helping making our seaside holiday perfect. Rob Winton and Leon.

Cons:

We loved everything

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Lucy family_with_children gb
10
We'll be back muhahaha
Pros:

Close to town, friendly, clean and can park on site.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Natalie couple gb
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Cecilia couple gb
10
Pros:

Lovely host every thing we needed

2026-01-13 via Nuitee
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ANTHONY couple gb
7
2025-11-14 via Nuitee
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ANTHONY couple gb
7
2025-11-14 via Nuitee
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leanne couple gb
2
Pros:

Breakfast was not included in, but pickie bit was there. Bedroom was small and undated. Bed was real uncomfy slight movement on or in bed squeaked horribley

Cons:

Modern room with cleaniness and not a metal frame bed .

2025-11-09 via Nuitee
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Lilibeth couple gb
9
2025-10-17 via Nuitee
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Tim couple gb
10
Pros:

We have stopped at South dene many of times in different rooms all nice and clean comfortable every thing you need is in the rooms staff are excellent quite on a night also very close to South Beach 5 minutes walk in to center

2025-10-16 via Nuitee
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Rachel solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Great location, friendly and helpful staff, comfy bed

2025-10-14 via Nuitee
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Julie extended_group gb
5
Ok but unfortunately would not stay again
Pros:

The Location

Cons:

Tired looking building and rooms

2025-10-12 via Nuitee