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About the Hotel

St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2ES
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
8.1
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Palm Court Hotel - A 3-star hotel with AA Rosette dining, EV charging points, and central Scarborough location

Palm Court Hotel features 40 non-identical rooms with luxury goose down bedding, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms offering bath or walk-in shower options including family configurations for 2 adults + 2 children. The Restaurant holds an AA One Rosette award for dishes like Yorkshire Bacon Bap and Chef's New Year's Day Gala Dinner, while The Lounge serves afternoon tea with 40 gin varieties. Located 550m from Scarborough's South Bay Beach, the property provides eight EV charging points in its free guest car park and is 95km from Humberside Airport. Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle (1km) and Peasholm Park (1km), with The Mere museum 500m away.

Pros

The Restaurant holds an AA One Rosette award for dishes using local Yorkshire produce

Free dedicated parking with eight EV charging points for overnight guests

Central location within 500m of Scarborough's South Bay Beach and cultural landmarks

Varied room configurations including family options (up to 2 adults + 2 children)

The Lounge serves signature cocktails like the Dark and Stormy with 40 gin options

Cons

No on-site spa or swimming facilities

Limited lift access in the 200-year-old building may challenge mobility-impaired guests

“Here's my take: this hotel prioritizes the essentials. Its central location and included parking simplify any visit to Scarborough. In my opinion, its consistently praised breakfast and welcoming staff seal the deal.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Palm Court Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Cosy Double King Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Superking Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Palm Court Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Palm Court Hotel Location

St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2ES
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St Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO11 2ES
Nearby
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
230 m
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
310 m
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
40 m
45 Eastborough
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
470 m
38 Eastborough
Space Myth and Magic
510 m
Casino
Opera House Casino
490 m
West Pier
Harbour View
580 m
Albion Road Esplanade Crescent
Shuttleworth Gardens
810 m
Beach
South Bay Beach
490 m
Beach
Scarborough Beach
460 m
Esplanade
430 m
Restaurants
Pepe Verde
70 m
35 Huntriss Row
KFC
130 m
28 Huntriss Row
McDonald's
160 m
11-17 Huntriss Row
Scarborough Flyer
250 m
14 St. Nicholas Street
Gala Coffee Bar
150 m
5-6 Museum Terrace
Steampuss Cat Cafe
200 m
22 Bar Street
Cooplands Secret Garden
330 m
61 Newborough
The Conservatory Coffee Shop
320 m
Newborough
Explore Scarborough
Explore Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art and historical exhibits in a charming Victorian building. Features rotating exhibitions throughout the year.
The Spa Scarborough
8 minutes' walk
A renowned venue for concerts and events, with stunning sea views and a variety of entertainment options year-round.
Peasholm Park
16 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with a serene lake, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Offers boating opportunities.
Scarborough Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of the coastline and guided tours that enrich its storied past.
North Bay Beach
20 minutes' walk
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Equipment rentals available nearby for a fun day out.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and enjoying the coastal serenity.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various live performances in a unique outdoor setting during the summer months, showcasing diverse talents.
Pepe Verde
1 minute' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and delicious pasta. Signature dishes include homemade ravioli and pizza.
Scarborough Flyer
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving classic British fare with a friendly vibe. Great for families with a menu that caters to all tastes.
Gala Coffee Bar
2 minutes' walk
Charming coffee spot serving artisanal brews and light snacks. A favorite for locals and perfect for a quick break.
The Spa Scarborough
8 minutes' walk
Features various shows and performances throughout the year. Family-friendly events make it suitable for all ages.
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits celebrating local maritime history, suitable for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY)142 min  ·  94.3 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME)150 min  ·  99.4 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palm Court serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palm Court Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 811 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Comfortable room
Free parking
Central location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Small portions
Slow service
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based on 1606 reviews
8.4/10
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About Palm Court Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palm Court Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Palm Court Hotel from Scarborough Beach?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Scarborough Beach.
Is parking available at Palm Court Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking, including 8 electric vehicle charging points.
What are the dining options at Palm Court Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that holds an AA One Rosette Award and offers a bar and lounge for snacks and drinks.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Palm Court Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Spa Conference Centre (0.5 km), Castle Howard (approximately 15 km), and the North Yorkshire Moors National Park (about 20 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Palm Court Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, luxury hospitality trays, hairdryers, and en suite facilities.
What breakfast options are available at Palm Court Hotel?
A complimentary full English breakfast is served to guests in the restaurant each morning.
What language do the staff at Palm Court Hotel speak?
The staff primarily communicate in English.
Is there a bar at Palm Court Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a bar that offers a range of premium drinks and local ales.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Palm Court Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is room service available at Palm Court Hotel?
Room service options are available for guests dining in their rooms.
What business services does Palm Court Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a meeting room and business center facilities.
What types of rooms are available at Palm Court Hotel?
The hotel provides a variety of room types, including single, twin, double, superking, and family rooms.
Are there wheelchair accessible features at Palm Court Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers lift access to all floors and accessible room options.

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