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The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality – A Favorite for Families in Scarborough

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Check-in
16Jun
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17Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Castle Road, Scarborough
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Close to Scarborough Castle
Very good
7.0
/10
2.7
3.8
/5

Rooms with Sea Views

The Norbreck Hotel offers 57 bedrooms, including double, twin, and single rooms. All rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with hairdryers. Select rooms provide panoramic views of both North and South Bays. Superior rooms include sofa beds and additional space. Room amenities include tea/coffee makers, telephones, and carpeted floors.

Restaurant and Bar

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, light lunches, and evening meals using local produce. The bar offers cocktails, spirits, wine, and coffee. Dining options include continental and à la carte breakfast. The restaurant overlooks the sea and operates alongside room service.

Coastal Location Advantages

The hotel sits on Scarborough's headland, directly facing the beach and 300 meters from Scarborough Castle ruins. It is 1.5 km from Scarborough town center. Nearby attractions include Stephen Joseph Theatre (1 km), Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre (1 km), and Peasholm Park (1 km). Humberside Airport is 94 km away.

Hotel Facilities Overview

Facilities include a 24-hour reception, free WiFi throughout, private parking (from £10), pet-friendly accommodation, and a terrace with garden furniture. The lounge features traditional decor with armchairs and a fireplace. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.

Guest Services Available

Services include 24-hour front desk assistance, room service, and information about local attractions. The hotel offers corporate rates for businesses and groups. Parking is available both onsite and offsite. Pets are welcome upon request. The reception provides area maps and transportation details.

“With its vantage point affording views of both North and South Bay, this Scarborough location is a solid choice for those seeking coastal access and historical proximity. I found that the hotel strikes a balance between basic comfort and local charm, notably welcoming to pets. While some areas show their age, the friendly staff and practical amenities, like inclusive breakfast options, make it a worthwhile consideration.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover delightful dining at Panorama Dining, where British classics meet a modern touch in a welcoming atmosphere. With options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, this family-friendly restaurant caters to every palate, making it the perfect spot for both casual and special occasions.
The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality Scarborough Restaurant photo
The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality Scarborough Restaurant photo

Panorama Dining

Modern British
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space that balances traditional charm with modern décor, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of British favorites with an emphasis on dietary inclusivity, ensuring everyone can find something to enjoy. The restaurant prides itself on a cozy atmosphere and a community feel.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining times to secure a preferred seating.
Monday to Thursday: 15:00 - 20:30, Friday to Sunday: 12:00 - 20:30.

The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality Location

Castle Road, Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle
3 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views and rich history, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Peasholm Park
Peasholm Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic park known for its beautiful gardens and boating lake; a great spot for relaxation.
Sea Life Scarborough
Sea Life Scarborough
15 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits; fun for all ages.
Scarborough Art Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from various artists; free admission on select days.
Beach Sports at North Bay
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy water sports and beach games. Rentals available nearby for thrilling seaside fun.
Spa Relaxation
17 minutes' walk
Visit nearby spas for wellness treatments and yoga classes, perfect for unwinding.
Lifeboat Fishbar
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot for fresh fish and chips, known for its generous portions and friendly atmosphere.
The Famous Fishpan
6 minutes' walk
Offers local seafood delicacies with a cozy vibe; popular among visitors and locals alike.
Opera House Casino
Opera House Casino
8 minutes' walk
Casino featuring gaming tables and slot machines, plus live entertainment; lively atmosphere.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue hosting concerts and theatrical performances; check for seasonal events.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Scarborough 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Humberside (HUY) 143 min  ·  59.1 mi
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 149 min  ·  61.7 mi
  • Train
    Scarborough Train Station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
63

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review summary
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Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms and find the sea views particularly stunning, especially from the dining room during the continental or English buffet breakfast. The hotel's location, while offering great views over North Bay, is also within walking distance of the town centre and the open-air theatre. Some guests have mentioned that the bathrooms could benefit from modernization, but overall, the rooms are considered clean and well-maintained.
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Review score
Based on 1522 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
63 %
Recommend
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Pros
Sea views
Walking distance
Well located
Cons
Dirty rooms
Incompetent staff
Broken TV
Tired corridors
Guest reviews
based on 1522 reviews
6.8/10
based on 2272 reviews
7.0/10
John from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 15, 2026
9/10

Solid stay, superb location!

clean room many towels wide selection
The room was clean. I appreciated the many towels provided. Breakfast was good. I especially liked the wide selection available!!!
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
9.0/10

lovely view and friendly staff

comfortable bed friendly staff excellent place
i really like the rooms with sea view. it was very nice and the bed was comfortable. i found the room and bathroom clean. the staff was very friendly. i liked the recommendations i got for places to eat when i asked about it. the place i ate at was excellent.
the walls was thin. i could hear people talking. i think the hotel should fix that.
Location
9/10
the hotel has fabulous views of the bay from the room and dining room. parking is available. you can get a disc from reception for this. the hotel location offers great views.
Service
10/10
the staff were polite, friendly, and helpful . serving staff showed great service. it was charming to be called 'ma'am'. i was very grateful for their kind assistance.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast offered a good choice of foods. breakfast had great value. i found it very yummy. it met my expectations. the restaurant offers bar opening times.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious and had fantastic views. the rooms had tea and coffee facilities. i had a good shower. the room was very comfy and tidy. there is a lift available.
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Harper from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 28, 2025
9/10
sea view comfortable bed
the double room sea view offered a lovely panorama (i could see the ocean from my bed!). the bed was very comfortable with high quality linens.
the parking was somewhat limited.
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FAQs
About The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality to Humberside Airport?
The hotel is located 94 km from Humberside Airport.
Which attractions are located near The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle, Scarborough North Bay, and Peasholm Park.
Does The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Are pets allowed at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with potential charges applicable.
Is parking available at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge of 6 GBP per day.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What type of breakfast is served at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Does The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality have a terrace or outdoor area?
The hotel features a terrace area for guests to relax outdoors.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What kind of entertainment options are available at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Guests can enjoy live music/performance and themed dinner nights at the hotel.
How far is The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality from the city center of Scarborough?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center of Scarborough.

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