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1. The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Lovely pub with really good rooms. Shame the breakfast is so expensive. Everything else is good."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Plough Scalby

2. Castle View

Castle View
3.0 star property
Scarborough
The price is AU$958
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Castle View

3. The Oak Wheel Pub

The Oak Wheel Pub
3.5 star property
Scarborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Food was amazing. Staff very helpful ordering us a taxi to Scarborough"
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Oak Wheel Pub

4. Harmony Country Lodge

Harmony Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Burniston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Good location for visiting Scarborough. Very quiet, excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Hilary
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Harmony Country Lodge

5. Blacksmiths Arms Inn

Blacksmiths Arms Inn
3.5 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Stayed in courtyard room very easy check in , very noisy ce breakfast as well"
United Kingdom
Jeff
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Blacksmiths Arms Inn

6. The Clifton Hotel

The Clifton Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
7.2 out of 10, Good, (716 reviews)
"Good location , clean room friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Malcolm
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Clifton Hotel

7. The Meltham Guesthouse

The Meltham Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Helpful staff and very handy having the small kitchen. Great location but the area was loud and the guests upstairs were very noisy. We could hear everything. Parking permit provided which was handy for the on street parking. Overall good."
United Kingdom
Ashley Paton
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Meltham Guesthouse

8. The Outlook

The Outlook
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The staff was welcoming and very helpful, the room was clean, delicious breakfast."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The Outlook

9. The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, nice rooms"
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

10. Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (811 reviews)
"Lovely atmosphere"
United Kingdom
Ganna
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bike & Boot

11. Park View

Park View
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Lovely and tidy ...although suits more for elder couples ...didn't get to see any staff members....small issue with hot water...didn't have any hot water for a whole day which was bit of a let down but overall a pleasant stay ."
United Kingdom
Narinder
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Park View

12. Mayfield Hotel

Mayfield Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"Lovely room ,happy with all aspects of our weekend away"
United Kingdom
Gena
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Mayfield Hotel

13. Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay as always at The Crown Spa Hotel we love Scarborough and tend to stay here due to its excellent location"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

14. The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
Scarborough
7.6 out of 10, Good, (395 reviews)
"The young lady who welcomed us was very friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

15. North End Farm Country Guest House

North End Farm Country Guest House
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Very Friendly.Lots of help of where to visit. Room lovely and clean,Breakfast great."
United Kingdom
STEPHEN
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
North End Farm Country Guest House

16. The Weston Hotel

The Weston Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean and tidy. Good atmosphere. Would definitely recommend this hotel. Probably the best one we have stayed in in Scarborough and we have stayed in quite a few! Unfortunately unable to access the restaurant for dinner as fully booked, but breakfast was delicious and well presented. Will definitely return."
United Kingdom
Sylvana
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The Weston Hotel

17. Grand Hotel Scarborough

Grand Hotel Scarborough
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (1,309 reviews)
"A good base to explore Scarborough."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Grand Hotel Scarborough

18. The Kenton

The Kenton
4.0 star property
Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Nice location, clean, lovely staffs"
United Kingdom
joebert
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Kenton

19. The Helaina

The Helaina
5.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Lovely place, food and staff. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Helaina

20. Ashburton House

Ashburton House
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Ashburton House
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Learn more about Scalby

This charming village offers peaceful walks along the Scalby Beck stream and hearty meals at the historic Scalby Mills pub. Explore the nearby North York Moors National Park or head into Scarborough for its dramatic castle ruins and sandy beaches.

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Top reasons to visit Scalby

  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy breathtaking views along picturesque trails, particularly around Scalby Beck and Scalby Mills.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures suitable for all ages, from beaches to urban parks.
  • Local Pub Experience: Relax at The Plough Scalby, a friendly local pub that captures the village's charm.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit nearby Scarborough for a taste of vibrant local culture and historic sites.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Scalby

Scalby, a charming village near Scarborough, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a beachfront escape, or an adventurous getaway, Scalby has it all. Enjoy comfort and convenience at places like the Talbot Hotel, or unwind in one of the inviting guest houses. With various options available, you're sure to find the perfect base for your holiday adventures in this picturesque locale.

  • Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough: Embracing a seaside adventure theme, the Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough welcomes thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike. Located a short distance from Scalby, this 3-star hotel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in various water sports and outdoor activities. Whether you're keen on sailing, windsurfing, or hiking, this hotel serves as a perfect base for adventurous souls. With onsite personal watercraft options and nearby bicycle rentals, it promises an exhilarating beach vacation experience.
  • The Royal Hotel: The Royal Hotel is a delightful pet-friendly retreat that caters to both beach enthusiasts and animal lovers. Situated a mere two miles from Scalby, this 3.5-star establishment offers direct beach access, ensuring you and your furry companions can enjoy the sun and surf together. With a welcoming pet policy that includes provisions for dogs and cats, guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for a comfortable stay. This hotel strikes a perfect balance between relaxation and the joy of travelling with your pets.
  • Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality: With a business-oriented flair, the Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough combines professional amenities with a beachfront escape. Located a short drive from Scalby, this 4-star hotel provides an ideal blend of work and leisure. Business travellers can take advantage of meeting rooms and facilities, while relaxation is just steps away on the beach. Guests rave about the elegant accommodations and the serene atmosphere, making it perfect for those seeking a productive yet relaxing getaway.

Where to stay in Scalby

Scalby, a charming village near Scarborough, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the picturesque Scalby Beck, perfect for serene walks and nature photography. Enjoy the inviting atmosphere at The Plough Scalby, a local pub that embodies friendly vibes. For a taste of Scarborough's rich culture, venture just beyond the village to discover its vibrant neighbourhoods and beautiful coastal scenery, making it an ideal getaway for relaxation and exploration.

  • Scarborough: A vibrant coastal city, Scarborough is where Scalby finds its roots. With its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage, this city attracts visitors year-round, though it truly comes alive from June to August. Families flock to the theatre, music concerts, and comedy shows, while outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the scenic national parks nearby. Don’t miss the iconic Scarborough beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities, making it a fantastic destination for all ages.
  • Filey: Just 14.5km from Scalby, Filey is a charming seaside town that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and beach experiences. Popular from June to August, this city is ideal for those looking to explore its beautiful beaches and lush parks. Visitors can enjoy the local theatre, shop for unique treasures, or simply unwind in the recreational areas. Filey’s stunning coastline and proximity to national parks make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Scarborough City Centre: Located a mere 3.2km from Scalby, Scarborough City Centre is the heart of entertainment and culture in the region. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, it’s a hub for family-friendly activities, including theatre performances and music concerts. The area boasts historic buildings alongside beautiful beaches, making it a picturesque spot to explore. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll or indulging in local cuisine, Scarborough City Centre offers a fantastic experience for every traveller.

Things to do near Scalby

Scalby offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, perfect for your holiday. Enjoy scenic walks through picturesque landscapes, catch a show at the local theatre, or indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping centre. For golf enthusiasts, there are lovely courses to explore. Experience the charm of this quaint village while making unforgettable memories with your loved ones.

Shopping

In Scalby, you can enjoy quaint local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Talbot Yard Food Court, 29.0km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere, while Hornsea Freeport, 48.3km away, provides a mix of family-friendly entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

The Scarborough Cricket Club, 3.2km from Scalby, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. For golf lovers, Ganton Golf Club, located 12.9km away, and Lebberston Golf Club, 11.3km away, both provide stunning outdoor settings for a relaxing day on the course.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Alpamare, a waterpark 1.6km from Scalby, featuring exciting slides and family fun. For adrenaline junkies, Oliver's Mount Racing, located 4.8km away, offers exhilarating motor racing events. Enjoy a scenic hike along the Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail, which is 3.2km from Scalby.

Nightlife

In Scalby, the Scarborough Open Air Theatre offers a vibrant atmosphere with live performances just 1.6km away, while the Stephen Joseph Theatre, located 3.2km away, showcases engaging productions. For a bit more distance, the Spa Bridlington, 29.0km from Scalby, provides a romantic cultural experience.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Scalby

To save money on your trip to Scalby, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and October for lower accommodation prices. Booking your hotel a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can also yield great savings. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. For affordable transport, walking is a great option, as Scalby is easy to explore on foot. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can further enhance your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Scalby are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Scalby is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Scalby is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Scalby is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, preferred location, and other criteria. You can sort your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the highest prices, ensuring you find the cheapest options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown a range of sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Scalby hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Scalby

Scalby, near Scarborough, is perfect for outdoor family adventures, offering a mix of beautiful beaches, urban parks, and historic buildings. Explore Scalby Mills and the stunning Scarborough Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy local culture. With a variety of attractions suited for all types of travellers, Scalby promises a memorable getaway filled with outdoor experiences and scenic views.

  • North Bay Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy stretch of North Bay Beach, just 3.2km from Scalby. With its vibrant beach vibes, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the promenade while soaking in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Scarborough Spa: Located 4.8km away, Scarborough Spa is a historic gem showcasing cultural richness. Explore its elegant architecture, attend a performance, or relax in the gardens, all while soaking up the heritage of this iconic venue.
  • Peasholm Park: Just 3.2km from Scalby, Peasholm Park offers a delightful escape with family-friendly activities, serene gardens, and picturesque views. Ideal for outdoor picnics or leisurely walks, it’s a perfect spot to unwind in a green city oasis.

Best time to go to Scalby

The best time to visit Scalby can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Scalby falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Scalby falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scalby

For your visit to Scalby, the nearest major airports are Leeds Bradford (LBA) and Teesside International (MME). Leeds Bradford Airport is approximately 91.7km from Scalby. Nearby accommodation includes the 5-star Timble Inn, 12.9km away, and the Leeds Marriott Hotel, 11.3km away. Teesside International Airport is around 67.6km from Scalby, with excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Rockliffe Hall, situated 8.0km from the airport. Humberside Airport, located 80.5km away, offers hotels like the 4-star Holiday Inn Hull Marina, 17.7km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient transport links to Scalby for a hassle-free arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Scalby?
The best area to stay in Scalby is around the village centre, particularly near Scalby Road and the surrounding lanes.

This area forms the heart of the village and offers a delightful mix of traditional charm and convenience. You'll find a selection of local pubs, independent shops, and cafes clustered around the main crossroads. It's a very pleasant area for a stroll, with many properties featuring well-kept gardens and views of the surrounding countryside.

Couples looking for a relaxing and pleasant getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The village centre provides easy access to local walking paths, including those leading towards Scalby Mills and the coastline. Enjoying a meal at a local gastropub or exploring the village's small boutiques makes for a lovely, unhurried experience.

For families, staying within or just outside the village centre offers a good balance. There are often holiday cottages available with more space, and the village green provides a place for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Scalby?
The best time to go to Scalby is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to October, when the weather is generally at its most pleasant for enjoying the Yorkshire coast and countryside.

During these months, you'll find the warmest temperatures and the most hours of daylight, making it ideal for exploring the North York Moors National Park, walking along the Cleveland Way, or spending time on the beaches in nearby Scarborough. Many local attractions and outdoor activities are fully operational, and the villages and towns along the coast are bustling with visitors.

For those who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September-October) can be particularly appealing. The crowds are typically smaller, yet the weather often remains agreeable enough for outdoor pursuits.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Scalby.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Scalby with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Scalby hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Scalby?
Prices for hotels in Scalby often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$84 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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