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Our top choices for Scarborough pet-friendly hotels

Harmony Country Lodge

Harmony Country Lodge
3.5 star property
Burniston
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Harmony Country Lodge

Foulsyke Licensed b&b

Foulsyke Licensed b&b
2.0 star property
Scarborough
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Foulsyke Licensed b&b

The Plough Scalby

The Plough Scalby
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"This is a wonderful place to stay and eat. Best full English Breakfast in years. Great restaurant too! "
United States
Michael
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
The Plough Scalby

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, (117 reviews)
"Excellent room with incredible views over the North Bay. The restaurant is light and airy and the breakfast was just what was needed. The staff are also really helpful and clearly want the guests to enjoy their stay."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection

East Ayton Lodge Hotel

East Ayton Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Convenient for our trip. Good location. Very good staff and evening food was very good"
United Kingdom
Vincent
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
East Ayton Lodge Hotel

The Meltham Guesthouse

The Meltham Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay clean tidy 5 minute walk to beach"
United Kingdom
RICHARD
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
The Meltham Guesthouse

Bike & Boot

Bike & Boot
3.5 star property
Scarborough City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (754 reviews)
"Love the location for long walks "
United States
tracy
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Bike & Boot

Five Star Stays

Five Star Stays
4.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Fantastic cottage, beautiful and clean and plenty of amenities that you may need. I would highly recommend this place to stay and I would definitely stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Linsey
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Five Star Stays

The Oak Wheel Pub

The Oak Wheel Pub
3.5 star property
Scarborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
"friendly staff, food was very good"
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Oak Wheel Pub

Grand Villa Heights

Grand Villa Heights
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (610 reviews)
"very clean and staff were excellent "
United Kingdom
william
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Grand Villa Heights
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Discover top Scarborough attractions with your pet

Scarborough, a charming coastal town, offers a delightful array of activities for pet owners and their furry friends. Start your day with a stroll along the picturesque Scarborough Seafront, where your pet can enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and the sound of waves crashing against the shore. The sandy beaches, particularly North Bay, are not only dog-friendly but also perfect for a playful romp or a leisurely walk. Explore the stunning Scarborough Castle, where you and your pet can roam the grounds and take in breathtaking views of the coastline. For a more tranquil experience, the nearby Peasholm Park features picturesque gardens and serene lakes, ideal for a peaceful afternoon picnic with your dog by your side. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the charming area around South Bay, where you’ll find a selection of pet-friendly hotels that offer comfortable accommodation and convenient access to these attractions, ensuring that both you and your pet are well taken care of during your stay.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough

For pet lovers planning a visit to Scarborough, these hotels provide a perfect blend of comfort and pet-friendly amenities, ensuring that both you and your furry friends can enjoy your stay together.

The Plough Scalby

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For those seeking a luxurious pet-friendly escape, The Plough Scalby is a impressive option, featuring an outstanding review rating of 9.8. This hotel caters primarily to dogs, offering a welcoming atmosphere with pet-friendly rooms that include food and water bowls. It’s a wonderful retreat for guests who want to indulge while having their pets by their side.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts spacious rooms with kitchenettes, including ovens and dishwashers, ideal for longer stays. Guests can enjoy a terrace for relaxation and benefit from early check-in options. The Plough also provides air conditioning, a coffee tea maker, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. With nearby parking and an area shuttle, exploring Scarborough becomes effortless for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 1.3 km, Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 3 km, North Bay Beach - 3.1 km

The Meltham Guesthouse

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Meltham Guesthouse is a charming retreat for pet lovers, a stellar review rating of 9.6. This guesthouse allows dogs and provides a welcoming place for guests travelling with pets. With its friendly atmosphere, it’s a perfect base for exploring Scarborough with your furry companions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free self-parking and the option for early check-in, enhancing the convenience of their stay. The Meltham also prides itself on cleanliness and comfort, ensuring a delightful experience for all guests. While the guesthouse is modest, it provides a homely feel that makes it easy for travellers to relax after a day of adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Scarborough Cricket Club - 0.2 km, Peasholm Park - 0.2 km, North Bay Railway - 0.5 km

Bike & Boot

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Bike & Boot is an ideal choice for pet-friendly travellers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. This charming hotel welcomes pets in rooms, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. With nearby beach access and a variety of outdoor activities, it’s perfect for those looking to explore Scarborough with their pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy late check-out, premium bedding, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also features onsite hiking and biking opportunities, ensuring that adventure seekers have plenty to do. For added convenience, contactless check-in and express check-in services are available, creating a straightforward experience. Additionally, the hotel is situated near beautiful boardwalks and sand beaches, enhancing the overall seaside experience.
  • Neighborhood: Scarborough City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: South Bay Beach - 0.3 km, Stephen Joseph Theatre - 0.6 km, Scarborough Spa - 0.7 km

Raven Hall Country House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Raven Hall Country House Hotel stands out as a pet-friendly haven with an excellent review rating of 8.4. This hotel welcomes pets and features rooms where they can stay comfortably while guests enjoy the scenic countryside. It’s a fantastic choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat with their four-legged friends.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a golf course onsite for those wanting to enjoy a game amidst beautiful landscapes. Guests can relax on the terrace or in the garden, providing serene spots to unwind. With daily housekeeping and a snack bar, Raven Hall ensures guests' needs are met throughout their stay. Room service is available for those who prefer to dine in, making it a convenient option for all.
  • Nearby attractions: North York Moors National Park - 8.8 km, Falling Foss Waterfall - 17.7 km, St. Stephen's Church - 17.8 km

Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough offers a blend of luxury and pet-friendly amenities, with a solid review rating of 8.0. While this hotel accommodates pets onsite, it also provides an array of high-end features, making it an excellent choice for travellers who want to enjoy both comfort and companionship during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the onsite spa, including treatments like facials and body scrubs. The hotel features an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna for relaxation after a day of exploring. With a beautiful sea view and beach access, guests can unwind while enjoying the scenic surroundings. The hotel also offers room service and daily housekeeping for added convenience, making every stay pleasant and enjoyable.
  • Nearby attractions: Spa Cliff Lift - 0.3 km, South Cliff Italian Gardens - 0.5 km, Stephen Joseph Theatre - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough are The Plough Scalby, Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant, and Bike & Boot.

The 4-star Plough Scalby, with a superb 9.8 rating, is known for its comfy beds and cosy rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.

Orchard Lodge & Wolds Restaurant is a 5-star establishment with a great 10.0 rating, where guests consistently praise the incredible food and amazing breakfast, and the staff are highlighted as extremely helpful.

The 3.5-star Bike & Boot, rated 9.0, offers spacious and clean rooms, and its excellent location is often mentioned by guests, along with the friendly and helpful staff.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Scarborough cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough from £62 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Scarborough is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area of Scarborough for pet-friendly hotels is the South Bay area, particularly around the Esplanade and Valley Road.

This area is generally more geared towards holidaymakers and offers a good selection of accommodation that welcomes pets. You'll find many guesthouses and hotels here that understand the needs of travellers with furry companions, often providing bowls or beds upon request. The South Cliff Gardens are nearby, offering pleasant walks with your dog and lovely views over the bay.

Couples travelling with a pet will find this area convenient for accessing the main beach at South Bay, which has designated areas for dogs during certain times of the year, and for exploring the town centre.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough boasting excellent outdoor spaces, consider The Plough Scalby, The Crescent Hotel, Grand Villa Heights, The New Southlands Hotel, and East Ayton Lodge Hotel.

The 4-star Plough Scalby, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers a deck or patio, providing a lovely private outdoor area for guests and their pets.

The Crescent Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment rated 9.4, features a terrace, allowing pets to enjoy some fresh air in a comfortable setting.

Grand Villa Heights, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, also provides a terrace, which guests appreciate for its outdoor accessibility.

The New Southlands Hotel, another 3-star option with an 8.6 rating, includes a terrace as one of its amenities, which is a great bonus for pet owners.

Finally, the 3-star East Ayton Lodge Hotel, also rated 8.6, stands out with its yard, offering a more expansive green space for pets to explore.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Scarborough?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Scarborough?
The best area to stay in Scarborough for pet-friendly activities is generally around the South Bay and its surrounding areas, as it offers the most convenient access to dog-friendly spots.

The South Bay area is Scarborough's main tourist hub, featuring the iconic Grand Hotel and the lively seafront promenade. Many hotels and guesthouses here are accustomed to guests with pets, and you'll find plenty of shops and eateries that welcome well-behaved dogs. It's a great base for exploring the town on foot with your canine companion.

Couples travelling with a dog will find the South Bay particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the South Bay beach during the off-season (October to April) when dogs are permitted, or walk the promenade year-round. The area also provides easy access to the Cleveland Way National Trail, which offers miles of scenic coastal paths great for dog walking, often just a short drive or bus ride away.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter setting but still want good access to pet-friendly options, the area around Peasholm Park in the North Bay is a good alternative. While the North Bay beach has some seasonal restrictions for dogs, the park itself is a lovely spot for a walk, and there are many dog-friendly cafes nearby.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Scarborough?
When selecting a hotel in Scarborough for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Scarborough with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Scarborough. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Scarborough hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Scarborough has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Scarborough as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Scarborough for you.

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