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The Thoresby - Guest House in Scarborough, United Kingdom

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

53 North Marine Road, Scarborough, YO12 7HN
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
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Accommodation

The Thoresby offers Comfort Quadruple Rooms with the largest available space for families or groups. Select rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private bathroom with walk-in shower, and a satellite flat-screen TV. Some units provide a private entrance, dining area, and fireplace, along with sea or city views from large windows.

Location

The Thoresby is located 500 metres from Scarborough North Bay and Peasholm Park, placing guests minutes from traditional seaside activities. Scarborough Castle and the Stephen Joseph Theatre are within walking distance, as is the Scarborough Open Air Theatre. The property sits close to a variety of restaurants and cafes, including The Albert pub across the road with a beer garden.

Amenities

A sun terrace and outdoor seating area provide views of the North Bay and castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and parking permits for on-street parking are provided for a small fee. Daily housekeeping and essential in-room amenities such as fans and mini fridges are included in all rooms.

Family & Group Facilities

Quad rooms accommodate larger families with the largest available space in the guest house. Children benefit from proximity to Peasholm Park and the North Bay beach, both offering mini golf and water sport facilities on site. On-site entertainment options include a sun terrace and access to nearby hiking trails.

Business & Leisure Travel

Business travelers find comfortable accommodations with free WiFi and daily housekeeping for extended stays. The property provides a quiet working environment with access to a sun terrace for breaks. Proximity to the Stephen Joseph Theatre and Scarborough Open Air Theatre offers evening entertainment options for all guests.

Highlights

Accommodation: Quad rooms and studio apartments with kitchens

Location: 500m from North Bay and Peasholm Park

Amenities: Sun terrace, parking permits, free WiFi

Family: Quad rooms, mini golf, water sports on site

Dining: No breakfast fees; nearby cafes and The Albert pub

Entertainment: Scarborough Castle and Stephen Joseph Theatre within walking distance

“This guest house earns its score through consistent cleanliness and a palpable sense of value. Its proximity to the bay and town centre is undeniable, offering quiet nights and easy exploration. You'll find comfortable beds and friendly service, making it a straightforward choice for a Scarborough stay.”
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Select your room type

The Thoresby offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Small Single Room
    2 persons
    2 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Studio
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Comfort Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Mini golf

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
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The Thoresby Location

53 North Marine Road, Scarborough, YO12 7HN
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Peasholm Park
10 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring beautiful landscapes, a serene boating lake, and a Japanese theme, perfect for relaxation.
Scarborough Castle
13 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval castle offering panoramic views of the coast, historical exhibitions, and lovely walking trails.
The Spa Scarborough
12 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and events with stunning sea views and an inviting atmosphere for cultural experiences.
Sea Life Scarborough
20 minutes walking, 6 minutes' drive
An engaging marine experience showcasing ocean life, interactive exhibits, and exciting feeding events.
Discover the local attractions near The Thoresby
Wander through fascinating attractions near The Thoresby Scarborough that provide a glimpse into the city's rich heritage and natural beauty.
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Diving Belle statue Scarborough
Great for adventurous exploration: Hairy Bobs Cave
Perfect for a scenic train ride: North Bay Railway
Well suited for history enthusiasts: Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
Best for cultural immersion: Scarborough Museums Trust
Ideal for art lovers: Scarborough Art Gallery
Perfect for steeping in history: Scarborough Castle
Great for enjoying outdoor performances: Scarborough Open Air Theatre
North Bay Railway
10 minutes' walk
A scenic miniature railway that takes you along the beautiful North Bay, providing stunning views and family fun.
Alpamare Scarborough
20 minutes walking, 6 minutes' drive
An exhilarating water park with thrilling slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas for a fun-filled day.
The Toast Box
1 minute' walk
A cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and delicious sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite or relaxing meal.
Marks Of Castle Road
4 minutes' walk
Known for its friendly atmosphere and extensive menu, serving local dishes and seasonal specials.
Discover dining options near The Thoresby
Explore a variety of dining options near The Thoresby Scarborough that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual breakfast: The Toast Box
Perfect for local cuisine: Marks Of Castle Road
Great for hearty meals: The Cowshed
Well suited for international flavors: Samanta
Best for coffee and light bites: No. 82 Cafe
Perfect for afternoon tea: Forge Tea Rooms
Great for quick meals on the go: Fairways Cafe And Takeaway
Suited for fine dining experiences: Arabesque Restaurant Scarborough
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
20 minutes walking, 6 minutes' drive
An outdoor venue hosting live concerts and events with a vibrant atmosphere and stunning sea views.
Scarborough Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
A charming gallery featuring local artwork and exhibitions in a historic building with a lovely garden.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Scarborough 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Humberside (HUY) 143 min  ·  94.8 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 148 min  ·  98.6 km
  • Train
    Scarborough Train Station 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
the thoresby guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Thoresby from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Sea views
Cons
Room cleanliness
Uncomfortable beds
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 331 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Thoresby
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Thoresby?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Thoresby?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle (1 km), Peasholm Park (0.5 km), and the Stephen Joseph Theatre (1 km).
What dining options are available near The Thoresby?
Popular nearby restaurants include The Toast Box, Marks Of Castle Road, and The Cowshed, all within 0.5 km.
What type of rooms are available at The Thoresby?
The Thoresby offers a variety of rooms including single, double, and quad rooms suitable for larger families.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Thoresby?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Thoresby?
Rooms include amenities such as a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a modern ensuite bathroom.
What recreational activities does The Thoresby offer?
Guests can enjoy hiking, mini-golf, and water sports facilities on-site.
How far is The Thoresby from Humberside Airport?
The Thoresby is located approximately 94 km from Humberside Airport.

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