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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Scarborough?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in Scarborough. And while you're here, you can check out the entertainment choices and popular beaches. You can also take time at the relaxing spas in this family-friendly area.
Where's the best place to stay in Scarborough to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Crescent Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Scarborough Spa is a short 10-minute walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Tall Storeys and Hotel Columbus.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Scarborough?
In Scarborough, you'll find 1208 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Scarborough?
Scarborough is notable for landmarks like Scarborough Spa, Scarborough Castle and North Bay Railway. Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Scarborough Open Air Theatre, Stephen Joseph Theatre and YMCA Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are South Bay Beach and Scarborough Cricket Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Scarborough?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Scarborough, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Scarborough have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Scarborough, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.