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The Waves - 4-Star Hotel in Scarborough

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From$149 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

39 Esplanade Road, Scarborough, YO11 2AT
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Close to the beach
Great
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4-star coastal hotel with beachfront access

Location

The Waves is situated a short distance from the Scarborough coastline, providing immediate access to scenic beach areas. The hotel's position allows guests to easily explore nearby attractions such as the Scarborough Castle and the picturesque North Bay. This prime location enables a variety of outdoor activities including surfing and beach walks.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed accommodations with en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for every guest. Room options include Standard, Superior, and Family Suites to cater to differing needs and group sizes. Each room is equipped with amenities to enhance the comfort of stays.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Waves, with a menu that showcases local and seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or select room service for convenience. The hotel also provides breakfast options to start the day right.

Family Amenities

The Waves provides family-friendly accommodations with options for both children and parents. Special amenities include children's meals and areas designated for play. The hotel ensures that families can enjoy their stay with facilities that cater to children's needs.

Activities

The hotel offers a range of activities designed for guests of all ages. From beach access to local attractions, opportunities for exploration abound. Guests can participate in organized excursions to further immerse themselves in the Scarborough area.

Highlights

Location: Scarborough coastline access

Rooms: Standard, Superior, and Family Suites

Dining: On-site dining options available

Family: Family-friendly accommodations

Activities: Organized excursions around Scarborough

“The attentiveness of the hosts is a standout, evident in their readiness to assist with everything from travel disruptions to local guidance. Rooms are thoughtfully appointed, with details like luxurious towels and well-stocked hospitality trays adding a comfortable touch, while the breakfast selection caters thoughtfully to varied preferences.”
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The Waves offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Shower
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Waves offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Waves Location

39 Esplanade Road, Scarborough, YO11 2AT
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
30 minutes walking
Scarborough Castle offers stunning sea views and rich history. Guided tours and events occur regularly, enhancing the visit.
Peasholm Park
25 minutes walking
Peasholm Park features beautiful gardens and a serene boating lake, ideal for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll.
Scarborough Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Scarborough Art Gallery showcases local and national art. Free admission makes it accessible for everyone.
The Spa Scarborough
10 minutes walking
The Spa hosts various concerts and shows throughout the year. The historic building offers beautiful coastal views.
Discover the local attractions near The Waves
Seek out the nearby attractions near The Waves Scarborough offering diverse experiences for every guest
Ideal for learning about local maritime history: Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
Great for relaxation and entertainment: The Spa Scarborough
Suited for casual sightseeing: Diving Belle statue Scarborough
Perfect for leisurely walks among beautiful landscaping: South Cliff Italian Gardens
Best for immersive family-friendly attractions: Space Myth and Magic
Well suited to an iconic photo opportunity: South Cliff Clock Tower
Great for appreciating local art culture: Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
Ideal for outdoor leisure activities: Peasholm Park
South Bay Beach
20 minutes walking
South Bay Beach is perfect for water sports and sunbathing. Beach equipment can be rented nearby for fun in the sun.
Holbeck Putting Green
5 minutes walking
Holbeck Putting Green offers a relaxing atmosphere for families and couples. Enjoy a leisurely game with scenic views.
The Cecil Restaurant
3 minutes walking
The Cecil offers exquisite British cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for its local ingredients, reservations are recommended.
Chapel House Hotel
5 minutes walking
Chapel House Hotel provides a cozy atmosphere with hearty meals. Ideal for families, featuring vegetarian options.
Discover dining options near The Waves
Indulge in diverse dining options near The Waves Scarborough tailored for various tastes and occasions
Perfect for casual dining with a pub atmosphere: The Crescent Bar
Ideal for a refined dining experience: Chapel House Hotel
Well suited for enjoying fresh seafood: Ramshill Fisheries
Great for a vibrant Mexican dining experience: El Gringo's
Best for quick and delicious takeaways: Flames
Suited for a cozy brunch or light meals: Wild Fig
Opera House Casino
19 minutes walking
Opera House Casino features gaming, shows, and a lively atmosphere perfect for adults looking for evening entertainment.
The Art Room
10 minutes walking
The Art Room hosts local exhibitions and workshops, making it a creative space for all ages to enjoy art and culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Scarborough 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Humberside (HUY) 141 min  ·  93.5 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 151 min  ·  100.6 km
  • Train
    Scarborough Railway Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Waves provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Waves from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 213 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
High-quality bedding
Clean rooms
High standard decoration
Cons
Limited breakfast timing
Inconsistent breakfast orders
Bathroom shelf space
Guest reviews
based on 359 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Waves
What is the distance from The Waves to Scarborough Beach?
The Waves is located 1 km from Scarborough Beach.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Waves?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle (3 km), Peasholm Park (3 km), and the Scarborough Open Air Theatre (4 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waves?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Waves?
Free public parking is available on-site at The Waves.
What dining options does The Waves provide?
Guests can enjoy a Full English or continental breakfast at The Waves.
What room amenities are available at The Waves?
Rooms at The Waves are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Does The Waves have any specific dining highlights?
Breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients and homemade preserves at The Waves.
What type of hotel is The Waves?
The Waves is a historic boutique bed and breakfast.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Waves?
The staff at The Waves primarily speaks English.
Is there a smoking policy at The Waves?
The Waves is a non-smoking property.
How far is The Waves from Humberside Airport?
The Waves is 93 km from Humberside Airport.
What is the nearest train station to The Waves?
Scarborough train station is located 1 km from The Waves.

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