The Kenton Hotel - Guest House in Scarborough, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
139 Queens Parade, Scarborough, YO12 7HU,
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Close to North Bay Beach
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Loved by The Kenton Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Good value
Sea views
Private parking
"The seaview from the bedroom was brilliant and the windows in the room were very big letting in plenty of sunlight."
Usha from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic views out to sea from the beach side hotel room windows."
Charlie F from United Kingdom
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"Room with a lovely seaview,we was very lucky our family room had mini fridge,microwave,toaster,fan, was like home from home."
Pat from United Kingdom
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"The bed was so comfy didn't want to move."
Ian Nixon from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were spacious, the beds were comfortable and the location was superb, with amazing views of the sea."
Emma from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Kenton Hotel offers free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi access to all guests. The property provides a bar with a selection of drinks and outdoor seating arrangements for relaxing. Guests have access to a communal lounge with a dining area that includes a microwave and a wide selection of teas and coffees.
Rooms
Each contemporary styled room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom. Certain family rooms are equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, toaster, and fan for added convenience. Rooms offer views of the sea or the North Bay, with some featuring a small fridge and ironing board.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is a 6-minute walk from North Bay Promenade and beach. Scarborough Castle, a former medieval fortress, is a 13-minute stroll away. Scarborough Open Air Theatre is an 11-minute journey on foot, and Peasholm Park is a 3-minute drive from the property.
Family-Friendly Features
The Kenton Hotel offers family rooms with bunk beds and double beds. Children can enjoy board games and puzzles available in the bar area. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with helpful staff offering local recommendations for family activities.
Dining & Entertainment
The hotel does not serve meals on-site but provides a dining area where guests can eat their own food or takeaway. A well-stocked bar offers reasonably priced drinks, including alcoholic beverages and canned pop. Guests can use the outdoor seating areas at the front and back of the property.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site parking for up to 6 cars
Location: 6-minute walk to North Bay Beach, 13 minutes to Scarborough Castle
Rooms: Contemporary styled rooms with sea views, some with mini fridge and microwave
Family: Family rooms with bunk beds, board games and puzzles
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, bar with drinks, communal lounge with tea and coffee
“My stay at The Kenton Hotel in Scarborough was genuinely comfortable, with a particular highlight being the spacious, clean rooms offering striking views over the North Bay - waking up to a sunrise from that vantage point was quite something. The location proves remarkably convenient, placing key attractions like the Open Air Theatre and Peasholm Park within easy walking distance, while also providing straightforward parking. I found the staff to be exceptionally friendly and helpful throughout, contributing to an overall positive impression that makes me inclined to return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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The Kenton Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Kenton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Aqua park
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Kenton Hotel Location
139 Queens Parade, Scarborough, YO12 7HU,
Explore Scarborough
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic sea views and guided tours. Explore the ruins and learn about local history.
Sea Life Scarborough
16 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium with a diverse range of sea life. Enjoy daily talks and feeding times for an unforgettable experience.
Peasholm Park
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and plenty of trails. Perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Discover the local attractions near The Kenton Hotel
Uncover the attractions near The Kenton in Scarborough that offer diverse experiences for guests.
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Hairy Bobs Cave
Great for entertainment and relaxation: The Spa Scarborough
Well suited for art enthusiasts: Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
Perfect for family outings: Sea Life Scarborough
Suited for immersive experiences: Space Myth and Magic
Ideal for historical exploration: St Marys Church
Great for outdoor leisure: Peasholm Park
Well suited for culture lovers: Scarborough Art Gallery
Perfect for unique historical insights: Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
North Bay Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or enjoy water sports. Nearby facilities provide rental options for boats and equipment.
Spa Day at The Spa Scarborough
20 minutes' walk
Pamper yourself at the luxurious spa with treatments and wellness programs. Advance booking is recommended.
Peasholm Grill House
5 minutes' walk
Offering a menu of grilled local favorites in a casual setting. Known for its friendly service and fresh ingredients.
Taylor's Bar & Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Flexible dining venue with contemporary British dishes. Ideal for casual meals or special occasions.
Discover dining options near The Kenton Hotel
Seek out dining options near The Kenton that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions.
Ideal for casual dining: Oasis Cafe
Well suited for relaxed meals: The Royal Albert Drive Cafe
Great for local brews and pub bites: North Riding Brew Pub
Best for scenic views and light fare: The Watermark Cafe
Perfect for quick refreshments: North bay cafe
Suited for fresh seafood lovers: North Bay Fisheries Scarborough
Great for breakfast options: The Toast Box
Ideal for outdoor dining experiences: Alfresco
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting live music and events throughout the summer. A must-visit for fans of outdoor performances.
Opera House Casino
9 minutes' walk
Casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment. Features various daily events and shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 95.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 148 min · 98.3 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kenton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Sea views
Lounge amenities
Cons
Poor shower pressure
Room maintenance
Car park access
Bathroom cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Kenton Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kenton Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there free parking available at The Kenton Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What popular attractions are near The Kenton Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle (1 km), North Bay Railway (1 km), and Scarborough Open Air Theatre (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Kenton Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and free Wi-Fi access.
Which activities can guests enjoy at The Kenton Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, golfing, and access to the beach.
What is the distance from The Kenton Hotel to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Humberside Airport, which is 79 km away.
What recreational facilities are available at The Kenton Hotel?
The hotel offers access to mini golf, beach activities, and bowling.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Kenton Hotel?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi access in all guest rooms.
What language do the staff at The Kenton Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
What type of hotel is The Kenton Hotel?
The Kenton Hotel is a family-friendly and historic beachfront hotel.