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Grand Hotel Scarborough

Grand Hotel Scarborough
3.0 star property
Scarborough City Centre
6.8 out of 10, (1,337 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff lovely views and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Grand Hotel Scarborough

The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic I had booked a double room with view but got Church Hill suite which was absolutely gorgeous very well priced definitely would recommend and stay here again"
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Royal Hotel

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Scarborough
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and had a nice sea view breakfast was good and staff were all friendly would stay again."
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

Tickton Grange Hotel

Tickton Grange Hotel
4.0 star property
Beverley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Gorgeous breakfast Nice bar area Loads of parking "
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Tickton Grange Hotel

Lobster Pot, Bridlington by Marston's Inn

Lobster Pot, Bridlington by Marston's Inn
4.0 star property
Bridlington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (776 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay whilst visiting Bridlington Easy to find Great parking Pub on site"
United Kingdom
Gale
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Lobster Pot, Bridlington by Marston's Inn

Cave Castle Hotel

Cave Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Brough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (714 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
Hedley
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Cave Castle Hotel

Corus St James Hotel Grimsby

Corus St James Hotel Grimsby
3.0 star property
Grimsby
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The decor in the bedrooms is dated but it wasn’t expensive so it was fine & it was spotlessly clean -staff went the extra mile & we got a great welcome & pleasant help throughout our stay.the bar/restaurant area is really nice & looks to have been refurbished recently"
United Kingdom
Sheelagh
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Corus St James Hotel Grimsby

Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel

Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Hull
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"This property has history"
United States
Lesley
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Mercure Hull Grange Park Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hull City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hull City Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Hull
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and the free breakfast was nice."
Canada
Terry Lynn
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hull City Centre by IHG

Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (791 reviews)
"Tidy accomodation, central location"
Australia
John
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Bike & Boot

Doubletree by Hilton Hull United Kingdom

Doubletree by Hilton Hull United Kingdom
4.0 star property
Hull
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, near to town center, train station etc."
United Kingdom
Vikki
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Doubletree by Hilton Hull United Kingdom

Beverley Arms Hotel

Beverley Arms Hotel
5.0 star property
Beverley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, highly recommend and will stay again when next visiting the area"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Beverley Arms Hotel

The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality
3.5 star property
Scarborough
7.6 out of 10, Good, (368 reviews)
"Its was a very pleasant stay the room was fine the staff were nice the view was great"
United Kingdom
paul
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality

Village Hotel Hull

Village Hotel Hull
4.0 star property
Hull
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff and great facilities"
United Kingdom
John
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Village Hotel Hull

The Bay Filey Holiday Village

The Bay Filey Holiday Village
4.0 star property
Filey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"We have been to Filey Bay alot of times and really enjoyed our stay, we enjoy the swimming, sauna"
United Kingdom
Jackie
The Bay Filey Holiday Village

Ibis Hull City Centre

Ibis Hull City Centre
3.0 star property
Hull
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Quick 1 night trip no issues. staff were nice and room did the job."
United Kingdom
Max
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Ibis Hull City Centre

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, nice rooms"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Holiday Inn Hull Marina by IHG

Holiday Inn Hull Marina by IHG
4.0 star property
Hull
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The bedroom & bathroom were both very clean but could do with some modernisation. The breakfast was delicious amazing selection. The location was perfect for us as my son was playing an ice hockey tournament less than 5 minutes away. We’ll definitely be back if he plays there again the staff were so helpful & friendly."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Hull Marina by IHG

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The Sands - Sea Front Apartments
5.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"It was a great experience for us and we really enjoyed the views. We will definitely come back. A great holiday for all of us."
United Kingdom
Yi
The price is £330
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Sands - Sea Front Apartments

The New Southlands Hotel

The New Southlands Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The New Southlands Hotel
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Wander along the charming seafront promenade where Hornsea's famous pottery museum showcases the town's artistic heritage. Families love the sandy beach for paddling while birdwatchers head to nearby Hornsea Mere, Yorkshire's largest freshwater lake.

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Top reasons to visit Hornsea

  • Stunning Beaches: Hornsea Beach is perfect for relaxation and enjoying the fresh coastal air.
  • Rich Local History: Visit Hornsea Museum and Hornsea Folk Museum to learn about the town's heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore Hornsea Mere for scenic walks and engage in various recreational activities.
  • Family Fun: Bugtopia Hornsea offers exciting experiences for children and families alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming lodges, welcoming hotels, and pet-friendly options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Hornsea

Hornsea offers a delightful variety of accommodation options, from charming lodges to welcoming hotels. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly environments, adventure-filled stays, or LGBTQIA-friendly venues, the town caters to all. Explore the inviting guest houses and homestays that provide a perfect base for your coastal retreat. With its picturesque scenery and warm hospitality, Hornsea is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Kingstown Hotel by Greene King Inns: A well-rated 3-star hotel with an average guest rating of 8.2, Kingstown Hotel by Greene King Inns offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere for visitors. Located 19.3km from Hornsea, this inn features a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and bar. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as digital and flat-screen televisions. With nearby hospitals and a range of local attractions, it's an excellent choice for those looking for a relaxing stay with easy access to the region.
  • Lobster Pot, Bridlington by Marston's Inn: Boasting a 4-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.4, Lobster Pot, Bridlington by Marston's Inn is situated 17.7km from Hornsea. This charming inn provides a delightful dining experience with options for full breakfasts and a restaurant on-site. Guests can enjoy modern entertainment amenities, including digital and flat-screen televisions. The property is conveniently located near local outlets, making it perfect for visitors who wish to explore the shopping scene while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Oakwell Holidays: A 3-star bed and breakfast that promises an adventurous vacation experience, Oakwell Holidays is located 19.3km from Hornsea. This property caters to thrill-seekers with a range of adventure sports available nearby, including birdwatching, fishing, sailing, and horse riding. The welcoming environment and focus on outdoor activities make it an ideal base for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature and explore the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Where to stay near Hornsea

Hornsea, a charming resort town in East Yorkshire, offers a delightful escape for families and adventure seekers alike. With its friendly atmosphere and fresh coastal air, visitors can explore the vibrant Hornsea Centre and enjoy a relaxing weekend getaway. The nearby cities and secluded neighbourhoods provide a perfect blend of culture and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Embrace the spirit of adventure as you uncover the hidden gems of this picturesque seaside destination.

  • Sigglesthorne: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Hornsea, Sigglesthorne is a charming village that offers visitors a scenic retreat. Known for its stunning landscapes, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure. The local attractions include a national park and a family-friendly beach, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out. With a steady influx of travellers, particularly from July to September, Sigglesthorne provides a peaceful yet engaging experience for those looking to enjoy nature and the great outdoors.
  • Great Hatfield: Also located 4.8km from Hornsea, Great Hatfield is a delightful village that blends business and family-friendly activities. Visitors flock here for its vibrant shopping areas, including a shopping centre and mall, catering to both leisure and retail therapy. Notable landmarks such as the local beach and charming church enhance the experience, offering a taste of community life. Like its neighbours, Great Hatfield sees a peak in visitors during the summer months, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with engaging activities for all ages.
  • Rise: Situated 6.4km from Hornsea, Rise is a quaint village perfect for families and beach lovers alike. The area is known for its beautiful beach and outdoor activities, including walking and shopping. With a visitor centre and marina nearby, Rise provides a welcoming environment for those looking to explore the coast. The village enjoys a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, particularly from July to September, making it a great choice for a relaxed yet fulfilling getaway.

Things to do near Hornsea

Hornsea is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of activities including a shopping centre, theatre, and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy day trips, relax at the leisure centre, take a windswept walk, or play a round at the golf cottage. Don't miss the local attractions that make Hornsea a charming destination for all ages.

Shopping

Hornsea offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and charming shops. Explore the Hornsea Freeport for outlet discounts and unique finds. If you're up for a drive, head to Beverley for its bustling market and diverse shops, just over 16.1km away.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Withernsea Golf Club, just 25.7km from Hornsea, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a serene setting. Unwind with the club's upscale amenities and breathtaking views, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

In Hornsea, explore the scenic coastline by cycling along the Hornsea Coastal Path, offering breathtaking views of the North Sea. For water enthusiasts, try stand-up paddleboarding or kayaking, immersing yourself in the serene waters while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Hornsea offers a charming nightlife with quaint pubs like The Crown and The Beach Hut, perfect for a relaxed evening. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Floral Hall, where you can enjoy live music and events. Don't miss the stunning sea views while you unwind.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hornsea

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hornsea are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hornsea is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Hornsea is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hornsea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hornsea

Hornsea is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Key attractions include Hornsea Beach for relaxation, Hornsea Museum for local history, and Hornsea Mere for scenic walks. Bugtopia Hornsea offers fun for the kids, while the Hornsea Folk Museum provides insight into the area's heritage. With its diverse points of interest, Hornsea promises a delightful holiday for everyone.

  • Hornsea Beach: Enjoy the quintessential British seaside experience at Hornsea Beach, characterised by its sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. Perfect for sunbathing, leisurely walks, or indulging in traditional seaside treats, this beach is ideal for families and couples alike.
  • Hornsea Mere: Discover the serene beauty of Hornsea Mere, a picturesque lake offering stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy activities such as boating, picnicking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.
  • Bridlington Harbour: Located 19.3km from Hornsea, Bridlington Harbour presents a charming mix of scenic views and beach vibes. Stroll along the promenade, watch the boats, or savour fresh seafood at local eateries for a delightful seaside experience.

Best time to go to Hornsea

The best time to visit Hornsea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hornsea

Visiting Hornsea is convenient with several major airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is approximately 151.3km away, with excellent hotels such as Kimpton Clocktower, The Edwardian Manchester, and Oddfellows on the Park located within 12.9km. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is about 98.2km distant, featuring the Timble Inn and The Queens Hotel, just a short drive from the airport. East Midlands Airport (EMA) lies 143.2km from Hornsea, with quality accommodation options like Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport and The Orchard Hotel & Restaurant nearby. Each airport offers convenient transport links to Hornsea, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hornsea?
The best area to stay in Hornsea is the central area near the seafront and Hornsea Mere. This is where you'll find the most convenient access to the town's main attractions.

This central area stretches along the promenade, offering direct access to the pebble beach and the North Sea. It's home to the Hornsea Leisure Centre, providing facilities for swimming and other activities. The main shopping street, Newbegin, runs perpendicular to the seafront, offering a variety of independent shops, cafes, and eateries. Hornsea Mere, Yorkshire's largest freshwater lake, is just a short stroll inland from the town centre, offering boating and birdwatching opportunities.

For couples looking for a relaxed coastal getaway, this central area is perfect. You'll be able to enjoy leisurely walks along the promenade, explore the local shops, and dine at the various restaurants without needing to drive. The proximity to Hornsea Mere also offers a tranquil escape for a romantic afternoon on the water.

Families will also find this central location highly convenient. With the beach, the leisure centre, and the mere all within easy reach, there are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.
When is the best time to go to Hornsea?
While Hornsea is a lovely destination year-round, the best time to go is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, for the most enjoyable weather and a full range of activities.

During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, superb for enjoying Hornsea's main attraction, the beach. The sea is at its warmest, making it ideal for swimming, paddling, or simply relaxing on the sand. This period also sees the Hornsea Mere, the largest freshwater lake in Yorkshire, at its most active with opportunities for boating and sailing.

Families often find July and August particularly appealing due to school holidays. The town's attractions, like the Hornsea Freeport shopping village and the various amusement arcades along the promenade, are fully operational, offering plenty to keep everyone entertained. The extended daylight means more time for strolls along the promenade and enjoying fish and chips by the sea.

Couples looking for a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather might prefer May, June, or September. These months generally offer agreeable temperatures without the peak crowds of the school summer holidays.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hornsea.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Hornsea hotel?
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