"The hotel is filled with nostalgic memorabilia - some of which provoked lovely childhood memories and conversations."
ellafiz2016 from United Kingdom
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"Loved relaxing in the recently refurbished bar/lounge area dedicated to Scarboroughs theatrical past."
Maureen G from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was amazing, tasty and plentiful."
Paula from United Kingdom
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"You cannot beat the location of The Headlands."
Angela M from United Kingdom
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Accommodation
The Headlands Hotel offers a range of en-suite rooms, including family rooms with child-friendly features. Some rooms provide direct views of Scarborough Castle and the North Sea coastline. Each room is spotlessly clean and decorated with period touches that reflect the hotel's unique character.
Dining
A homemade breakfast is served each morning in the bright dining room, using locally sourced ingredients from nearby suppliers. The fully licensed bar is open every evening, offering drinks and evening meals. Guests can also order a sharing platter or pizza made on-site.
Location & Attractions
The hotel sits a five-minute walk from North Bay Beach, Peasholm Park, Scarborough Open Air Theatre, and Alpamare Water Park. Scarborough Cricket Ground is a 15-minute walk away. Free on-site parking is available, with additional free street parking outside.
Family Features
The hotel directly accommodates families with child-friendly rooms and a shared lounge area with board games. Hosts provide personalized recommendations for local attractions and dining options. The bar atmosphere remains relaxed, allowing children to sleep upstairs without disturbance.
Bar & Lounge
The spacious lounge and bar area is open every evening, decorated with unique period memorabilia. It offers a fully licensed bar with reasonably priced drinks. Guests often use this space to socialize after exploring Scarborough.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from North Bay Beach and Open Air Theatre
Rooms: En-suite rooms with sea and castle views
Dining: Homemade breakfast with local ingredients
Family: Child-friendly rooms with personalized recommendations
Parking: Free on-site and street parking
“This Scarborough establishment stands out for its genuine hospitality, with hosts Steve and Karen clearly passionate about making each guest's stay feel personal and welcoming. The hotel's cleanliness is consistently praised, and the breakfast, often featuring local produce, receives high marks for both taste and selection. Its proximity to key attractions, coupled with comfortable rooms and a well-appointed lounge and bar, makes it a truly valuable find.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Headlands Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Headlands Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Headlands Hotel Location
16 Weydale Avenue, Scarborough, YO12 6AX,
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peasholm Park
11 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring gardens, boating lakes, and a unique Japanese garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Scarborough Castle
5 minute drive
Historic castle set on a cliff with panoramic views, interactive exhibitions, and guided tours available.
Sea Life Scarborough
5 minute drive
An underwater world with interactive exhibits, perfect for families, featuring sea turtles, sharks, and local marine life.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
12 minutes' walk
The UK's largest open-air theatre hosting a diverse range of live performances, from concerts to theater.
Discover the local attractions near The Headlands Hotel
Visit the attractions near Headlands Hotel Scarborough to enhance your stay in Scarborough
Great for scenic walks along the coast: North Bay Promenade
Ideal for thrilling outdoor experiences: Scarborough Sky Trail Adventure
Perfect for relaxing walks and enjoying nature: Peasholm Park
Best for educational and entertaining family outings: Sea Life Scarborough
Well suited for water fun and family adventures: Alpamare Scarborough
North Bay Railway
8 minutes' walk
A miniature steam railway ride along the scenic coastline, great for families or anyone wanting a fun outing.
Scarborough Sky Trail Adventure
7 minutes' walk
An exhilarating high ropes course suitable for thrill-seekers; safety gear provided on site.
Tunny Catch
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite café known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh seafood dishes, ideal for relaxation after activities.
The Hideout Cafe Kitchen and Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring hearty meals and a warm ambiance; great for family visits and group outings.
The Watermark Cafe
11 minutes' walk
A charming café offering delicious breakfast and lunch options, famous for its homemade cakes and lovely seafront views.
Az Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Creative global cuisine in an intimate setting, focusing on fresh ingredients; reservations recommended on weekends.
Discover dining options near The Headlands Hotel
Enjoy the dining options near Headlands Hotel Scarborough that cater to various tastes
Ideal for a full-service dining experience: Park Manor Hotel Restaurant
Great for casual meals with sea views: The Promenade Cafe
Well suited for classic British fare: Buckams Fish & Chips
Opera House Casino
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming rooms, live entertainment, and a restaurant, suitable for a lively night out.
Scarborough Spa
6 minute drive
Hosting various live music events and shows within stunning Victorian architecture, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough 18 min · 1.5 km
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 144 min · 96 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 147 min · 97.6 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Headlands guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Headlands Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Freshly cooked breakfast
Spotlessly clean rooms
Cons
Small, dark room
Guest reviews
based on 57 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Headlands Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Headlands Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Headlands Hotel?
Nearby attractions include North Bay Beach (0.5 km), Scarborough Open Air Theatre (0.5 km), and Alpamare Water Park & Spa (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Headlands Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options available at The Headlands Hotel?
The hotel features a fully licensed bar open every evening and a spacious dining room serving locally sourced breakfast.
Does The Headlands Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at The Headlands Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and en-suite bathroom with walk-in rain showers.
Which restaurants are located close to The Headlands Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Park Manor Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km) and The Promenade Cafe (0.5 km).