116 Columbus Ravine,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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Close to Peasholm Park
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by The Almar Hotel guests
Comfortable room
Fantastic hosts
Amazing breakfast
Spotlessly clean
Well-stocked bar
"Breakfast is faultless, you certainly get plenty to keep you going!"
Kerry from United Kingdom
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"The room was the small double but it wasn't in any way too small, nicely decorated, very clean and had everything you'd ever need."
Flibble from United Kingdom
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"Off street parking was available (x3 spaces) which is rare in Scarborough!"
Becjroberts888 from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Almar offers diverse room options with a total of 4 well-appointed double rooms, a small double room, a twin room, and 2 single rooms. Each double and twin room includes en-suite bathroom facilities for added convenience. Rooms come with generous hospitality trays, replenished daily with hot chocolate, bottled water, and chocolate biscuits.
Bar and Lounge
The Almar's bar provides a well-stocked selection of beers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks for guests. A popular cocktail menu adds to the diverse drink offerings available for relaxation after exploring Scarborough. Complimentary tea, coffee, and hot chocolate are accessible throughout the day for guests' enjoyment.
Location
Situated close to Scarborough's center, The Almar is only a short walk from top attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration. This prime location allows easy access to local sights and activities. The nearby coastal attractions enhance the overall experience for visitors.
Single Room Options
The Almar provides two single room choices: one standard en-suite and one small en-suite. Each room is specifically designed to cater to the needs of solo travelers. These accommodations include essential amenities for a comfortable stay.
Hospitality and Local Insights
The Almar ensures guests have access to local insights and information about the area. Staff is available to answer questions about the guesthouse and nearby activities. The commitment to hospitality makes every guest's stay informed and pleasant.
Highlights
Location: close to the centre of Scarborough
Rooms: 4 well-appointed double rooms
Bar: great cocktail menu
Single Rooms: 2 single rooms
“The Almar distinguishes itself with a dedication to personalized service rarely found in a smaller hotel, and that makes it special. John and Julie, the hosts, clearly invest heart and soul into the experience, offering curated breakfasts and social events that foster a genuine sense of community. The hotel's proximity to Peasholm Park and the beach adds to its appeal, making it a smart choice for a Scarborough getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Almar Hotel Location
116 Columbus Ravine,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
Map view
116 Columbus Ravine,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Castle
Scarborough Castle
4800 ft
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
4100 ft
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
2900 ft
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1.1
mi
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
2600 ft
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
4100 ft
Landmark
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
3600 ft
Landmark
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
4700 ft
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
3500 ft
Train Station
North Bay Railway
2200 ft
Landmark
Space Myth and Magic
3600 ft
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
4700 ft
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Church
St Marys Church
4400 ft
Casino
Opera House Casino
3200 ft
Landmark
Hairy Bobs Cave
4100 ft
Landmark
The Art Room
4100 ft
Landmark
Dean and Manor Rd Cemetery Secret Garden
4200 ft
Landmark
North Bay Promenade
2200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Queen Victoria
5100 ft
Landmark
Harbour View
4200 ft
Beach
North Bay Beach
2200 ft
Park
"Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture
2300 ft
Landmark
The Mere
1.3
mi
Church
St Martin on the Hill
5200 ft
Landmark
Butter Cross
5100 ft
Nearby
Park
Peasholm Park
100 ft
North Bay Miniature Railway
Scarborough Sky Trail Adventure
1100 ft
87A Dean Rd
Scarborough Prison
1700 ft
Peasholm Lake
1700 ft
Restaurants
North Bay Fisheries Scarborough
400 ft
179 Columbus Ravine
Alfresco
400 ft
177 Columbus Ravine
North Riding Brew Pub
1000 ft
Brew Pub North Riding 161-163 North Marine Road
Oasis Cafe
2500 ft
Royal Albert Drive
Peaches 'n' Cream
1800 ft
Peasholm Gap
The Chefs Place
2000 ft
37A Dean Road
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning coastal views, offering guided tours and events throughout the year.
Sea Life Scarborough
15 minutes' walk
An interactive marine experience featuring a variety of sea creatures, perfect for family outings.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for concerts and shows, renowned for its outdoor performances in a beautiful setting.
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
10 minutes' walk
A poignant statue commemorating a local hero, offering a reflective spot near the scenic coastline.
Scarborough Sky Trail Adventure
4 minutes' walk
An exciting high ropes course for thrill-seekers, suitable for all ages, located near the North Bay.
Peasholm Park
1 minute' walk
A tranquil park featuring beautiful gardens, perfect for relaxing walks or family picnics amongst the greenery.
Scarborough Beach
25 minutes' walk
Golden sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and beach activities, with seasonal events and beachside cafés.
North Bay Fisheries
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its fish and chips, offering hearty portions in a friendly atmosphere.
North Riding Brew Pub
4 minutes' walk
A charming brewpub with a wide selection of craft beers and delicious pub fare, ideal for casual dining.
Oasis Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for homemade cakes and breakfast specials, providing great vegetarian options and seaside views.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Host to an array of live performances, offering a lively atmosphere for music lovers and outdoor events.
The Spa Scarborough
25 minutes' walk
A venue for various events, including comedy shows and concerts, combining leisure with entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Scarborough11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)143 min
·
59.0
mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)148 min
·
61.1
mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Almar serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Almar Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Social bar
Cons
Leaky shower
Old furniture
Guest reviews
based on 509 reviews
9.4/10
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About The Almar
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Almar?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Almar to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Humberside Airport.
What unique features does The Almar offer to guests?
The hotel provides a family-run atmosphere, personalized service, and a generous hospitality tray replenished daily with complimentary snacks.
What dining options are available near The Almar?
Nearby restaurants include Az Restaurant (0.5 km), Bella Rose Cafe (0.5 km), and north bay cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at The Almar include?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy near The Almar?
Guests can enjoy golfing and hiking in the surrounding areas.
Does The Almar offer a breakfast option?
A complimentary full English breakfast is served daily at The Almar.
How close is The Almar to Scarborough's North Bay Beaches?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes' walk from Scarborough's North Bay Beaches.
What are the nearby attractions accessible from The Almar?
Nearby attractions include Peasholm Park (0.3 km), Scarborough North Bay Beaches (0.5 km), and Scarborough Castle (2 km).