The Arran – A Favorite for Families in Scarborough
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About the Hotel
114 North Marine Road,, Scarborough, YO12 7JA,
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Close to the beach
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
Loved by The Arran guests
Easy check-in
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Friendly staff
"Room was great value for money, very spacious, clean and tidy"
Vince from United Kingdom
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"Stayed her to see Korn at the open air theatre. ."
Carolyn from United Kingdom
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"The location just a 5 mins walk from the beach was superb."
Aisha from United Kingdom
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Family-run guest house 50m from North Bay Beach with cricket grounds views
Rooms
The Arran offers accommodation in an Edwardian townhouse along North Marine Road. Rooms are spread across 3 floors and have high ceilings with most offering bay windows. Rear rooms overlook directly into Scarborough Cricket Club grounds.
Location
Peasholm Park, the waterfront, and the city centre are between 200 metres and 1.2 km from the property. Scarborough Open Air Theatre and Alpamare UK are within walking distance, and Scarborough Train Station is a 16-minute walk away. The North Bay seafront is 50 metres from The Arran.
Family-Friendly
The hotel provides family-friendly rooms that cater to various accommodation needs. Triple Family En-suite rooms with Cricket View are available, and the shared lounge area offers space for guest relaxation. Children can watch cricket matches directly from rear-facing room windows.
Amenities
Guests receive free on-street parking permits during their stay. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout the property ensure a clean environment. Daily housekeeping, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms are provided for safety and convenience.
Dining
A continental breakfast is available at £2.50 per person, including cereal and toast. No cooked breakfast is offered, encouraging guests to explore local cafes for hot meals. Simple dining options without stag or hen party noise create a quieter breakfast environment.
Highlights
Location: 50m from North Bay Beach and seafront
View: Rear rooms overlook Scarborough Cricket Club grounds
Parking: Free on-street parking permits included
Breakfast: Continental breakfast at £2.50 per person
Nearby: 200m to Peasholm Park, 1.2km to Scarborough Castle
“This family-run guest house places you perfectly for Scarborough's North Bay, near the beach and cricket grounds; its atmosphere felt immediately welcoming. For a simple, clean stay with a personal touch, and easy access to local attractions, it's a solid choice. A relaxed base for exploring the area.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Triple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Arran Location
114 North Marine Road,, Scarborough, YO12 7JA,
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic cliff-top castle with stunning views. Features exhibitions on local history and lush grounds to explore.
Sea Life Scarborough
18 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive experiences. Unique features include underwater tunnels and feeding sessions.
Peasholm Park
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with beautiful gardens, boating lake, and unique naval warfare displays. Ideal for a family day out.
North Bay Railway
7 minutes' walk
Heritage railway offering scenic train rides along the stunning coastline. Great for families and railway enthusiasts.
Wellness at The Spa Scarborough
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation oasis offering spa treatments and wellness sessions. Recommendations for pre-booking to secure your spot.
North Riding Brew Pub
3 minutes' walk
Casual brewery pub serving local ales and hearty dishes. Specialties include steak pies and seasonal craft beers.
The Toast Box
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its toasted sandwiches and breakfast offerings. Popular for brunch with a relaxed atmosphere.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Impressive venue hosting various performances and concerts. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and open-air events.
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Engaging maritime displays showcasing Scarborough's seafaring history. Great for all ages with interactive exhibits.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Scarborough 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 59.0 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 148 min · 61.2 mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP2.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful owner
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Close beach
Cons
Dated decor
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Arran
What time is checkout at The Arran?
Checkout is by 10:00.
How far is The Arran from Scarborough Castle?
The hotel is located 1 km from Scarborough Castle.
Is there parking available at The Arran?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Arran?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite shower facilities.
What nearby dining options are available from The Arran?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Oasis Cafe, Peasholm Grill House, and Bella Rose Cafe.
Is breakfast offered at The Arran?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 GBP.
How close is The Arran to Peasholm Park?
Peasholm Park is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Arran?
Staff primarily speak English.
What is the distance from The Arran to Scarborough Train Station?
Scarborough Train Station is a 1 km walk from the hotel.
Are there any shared facilities at The Arran?
There is a shared lounge area for guest relaxation and socializing.
What are the check-in times at The Arran?
Check-in is available from 15:00.
What activities can be done nearby The Arran?
Nearby activities include cycling, hiking, and visiting local attractions like the SEA Life Sanctuary and the beach.