Planning a seaside escape and want to bring your dog along? Scarborough is a fantastic choice. With its sandy beaches, clifftop walks and charming harbour, it’s a town that really welcomes four-legged visitors. Add a selection of dog-friendly hotels and you’ve got everything you need for a coastal break that’s relaxed and fun for both you and your dog.

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Hotel in Scarborough · 0.09 mi from centre
7.2
1,001 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Royal Hotel in Scarborough (Scarborough City Centre), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and 8 minutes from North York Moors National Park. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Opera House Casino and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from YMCA Theatre.

Hotel in Scarborough · 3.81 mi from centre
8.6
140 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at East Ayton Lodge Hotel in Scarborough, you'll be a 1-minute drive from North York Moors National Park and 8 minutes from Scarborough Open Air Theatre. This hotel is 4 mi (6.4 km) from Falsgrave and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Scarborough to Whitby Rail Trail.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.13 mi from centre
8.4
418 reviews
Only 3 rooms left
With a stay at Albemarle Hotel in Scarborough (Scarborough City Centre), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and 8 minutes from North York Moors National Park. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Mecca Bingo and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Stephen Joseph Theatre.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.40 mi from centre
7.6
433 reviews
Breakfast available
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When you stay at The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality in Scarborough, you'll be on the beach – a 3-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and 8 minutes from North York Moors National Park. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Grave of Anne Brontë and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from St Mary's Church.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.38 mi from centre
7.8
1,001 reviews
Breakfast available
When you stay at Crown Spa Hotel Scarborough by Compass Hospitality in Scarborough, you'll be near the beach – a 4-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and 9 minutes from North York Moors National Park. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Spa Cliff Lift and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from South Cliff Italian Gardens.

Guesthouse in Burniston · 3.74 mi from centre
8.4
39 reviews
This property is offering a temporary discount on staysLate exclusive
When you stay at Harmony Country Lodge in Scarborough, you'll be next to a golf course – a 4-minute drive from North York Moors National Park and 7 minutes from Scarborough Open Air Theatre. This golf guest house is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from alpamare and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.41 mi from centre
7.1
2,015 reviews
Breakfast available
Facing the beachfront, The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality offers 3-star accommodation in Scarborough and features a terrace, restaurant and bar. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Scarborough Castle, Scarborough Open Air Theatre, and Scarborough cricket club. Private parking is available on site. All units in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer, rooms at The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality also provide guests with free WiFi, while some rooms here will provide you with a sea view. A continental breakfast is available at the accommodation. Staff at The Norbreck Hotel by Compass Hospitality are available to provide guidance at the 24-hour front desk. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Scarborough North Bay, Peasholm Park and The Spa Scarborough. Humberside Airport is 94 km away.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.37 mi from centre
9.2
234 reviews
This property is offering a temporary discount on staysLate exclusive
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Clarence Gardens Hotel, BW Signature Collection in Scarborough, you'll be on the beach – a 4-minute walk from North Bay Beach and 10 minutes by foot from South Bay Beach. This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Scarborough Spa.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.17 mi from centre
8.6
2,360 reviews
Situated conveniently in Scarborough, Bike & Boot Inns Scarborough - Leisure Hotels for Now offers a buffet breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 300 metres from Scarborough Beach, 600 metres from The Spa Scarborough and 1.5 km from Peasholm Park. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage for guests. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain units at the hotel also have a city view. The units in Bike & Boot Inns Scarborough - Leisure Hotels for Now are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel. Flamingo Land Theme Park is 34 km from Bike & Boot Inns Scarborough - Leisure Hotels for Now, while Dalby Forest is 36 km away. Humberside Airport is 94 km from the property.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.34 mi from centre
8.0
697 reviews
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With splendid views over Scarborough’s North Bay, this family-run hotel is placed only 0.5 miles from the lively town centre. The Delmont Hotel & View Restaurant’s traditional dining room holds regular evening entertainment. North Bay’s quiet beach, Scarborough's lively town centre and Scarborough's Open Air Theatre are all a 5-minute walk away. The South Bay beach, harbour and Scarborough’s Old Town can be reached with a 10-minute walk. Each room at the Delmont has lift access and is equipped with a TV, radio and free tea and coffee. Most of the rooms have views of the bay, whilst all have a private bathroom. The dining room serves hearty Yorkshire breakfasts and lighter continental options, as well as an evening menu. The bar and comfortable lounges all offer sea views.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.44 mi from centre
8.2
219 reviews
This property is offering a temporary discount on staysSave 30%
Breakfast available
With a stay at Rivelyn Hotel Bar & Restaurant in Scarborough, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of South Bay Beach and Scarborough Spa. This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Scarborough Cricket Club and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Peasholm Park.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.64 mi from centre
8.6
235 reviews
This property is offering a temporary discount on staysLate exclusive
Breakfast available
When you stay at The New Southlands Hotel in Scarborough, you'll be near the beach – a 4-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre and 9 minutes from North York Moors National Park. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from South Bay Beach and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Spa Cliff Lift.

Inn in Scalby, Scarborough · 2.26 mi from centre
9.8
458 reviews
This property is offering a temporary discount on staysSave 19%
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Plough Scalby in Scarborough, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of North York Moors National Park and Scarborough Open Air Theatre. This luxury inn is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from North Bay Beach and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from alpamare.

Guest house in Scarborough · 0.56 mi from centre
8.8
464 reviews
Offering a shared lounge and quiet street view, North Sands Lodge is set in Scarborough, 100 metres from Peasholm Park and 1.9 km from The Spa Scarborough. It is located 400 metres from Scarborough North Bay and provides a shared kitchen. The guest house features family rooms. Featuring a private bathroom, units at the guest house also offer free WiFi. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Scarborough Castle, Scarborough Open Air Theatre and Scarborough cricket club. Humberside Airport is 95 km away.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.34 mi from centre
7.6
65 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 4 rooms left
With a stay at Delmont Hotel in Scarborough, you'll be near the beach – a 4-minute walk from North Bay Beach and a 2-minute drive from Scarborough Open Air Theatre. This hotel is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from North York Moors National Park and 16.6 mi (26.6 km) from Robin Hood's Bay Beach.

Hotel in Scarborough · 0.18 mi from centre
9.2
871 reviews
Breakfast available
Only 3 rooms left
With a stay at Bike & Boot in Scarborough (Scarborough City Centre), you'll be steps from Rotunda Museum and South Bay Beach. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Scarborough Spa and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Scarborough Cricket Club.

Inn in Burniston, Scarborough · 3.14 mi from centre
8.8
123 reviews
This property is offering a temporary discount on staysLate exclusive
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Oak Wheel Pub in Scarborough, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of North York Moors National Park and Scarborough Open Air Theatre. This inn is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from alpamare and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Scarborough North Cliff Golf Club.

Apartment in Scarborough · 0.16 mi from centre
7.0
51 reviews
This property is offering a temporary discount on staysLimited Time Deal
<h2>Prime City Centre Location</h2> York Place Apartments in Scarborough offers a central base with Scarborough Beach a 7-minute walk away, The Spa Scarborough less than 1 km, and Scarborough Castle 1.3 km nearby. Stephen Joseph Theatre is just a few steps away. <h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> The apartment features family rooms with free WiFi, a washing machine, private bathroom, kitchen, bath, refrigerator, work desk, shower, stovetop, TV, and carpeted floors. Additional amenities include a dining table, seating area, microwave, dishwasher, oven, toaster, and electric kettle. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Guests can explore Peasholm Park within a 15-minute walk, Dalby Forest 29 km, Flamingo Land Theme Park 34 km, Scarborough Open Air Theatre 2.8 km, Whitby Abbey 31 km, Skipsea Castle Hill 41 km, and Helmsley Castle 49 km. Humberside Airport is 90 km from the property.

Apartment in Scarborough · 0.40 mi from centre
8.4
131 reviews
<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> 45 The Square Holiday Apartments in Scarborough offers family rooms with private bathrooms, dining tables, sofa beds, and carpeted floors. Each apartment includes a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, electric kettle, and TV. <h2>Modern Amenities</h2> Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, patio, and kitchenette. Additional features include a seating area, shower, and view of a landmark. The ground-floor unit provides easy access and a private bathroom. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Scarborough North Bay is a 9-minute walk away, Peasholm Park 500 metres, and Scarborough Castle a 12-minute walk. Other nearby attractions include The Spa Scarborough (1.8 km), Scarborough Open Air Theatre (1.3 km), and Scarborough Cricket Club (a few steps). <h2>Transportation</h2> Humberside Airport is 94 km from the property.

Guest house in Scarborough · 0.56 mi from centre
8.8
321 reviews
<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough in Scarborough offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and sofa beds. Each room includes a work desk and TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. <h2>Modern Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, shared kitchen, indoor play area, outdoor seating, games room, and mini golf. Additional amenities include luggage storage, express check-in and check-out, and karaoke. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located a 4-minute walk from Scarborough North Bay and near Peasholm Park, The Spa Scarborough, and Scarborough Castle. Humberside Airport is 95 km away. Highly rated for room cleanliness, comfort, and convenient location.
Dog-friendly hotels in Scarborough are geared up for travellers who want to enjoy the coast with their dogs. Many are close to the beach or town centre, so you can step out for a walk without needing the car.
Here’s what you’ll typically find in a Scarborough dog-friendly hotel:
Scarborough’s combination of beaches, paths, and dog-friendly facilities makes it easy to enjoy seaside walks, fresh-air adventures, and relaxed evenings while keeping your dog happy.
Scarborough is perfect if your dog loves the outdoors and a bit of adventure. The town has two main beaches, plenty of clifftop paths and a historic harbour to explore, all within easy reach from your stay.
With beaches, scenic paths and a welcoming seaside vibe, Scarborough is an excellent base for a dog-friendly holiday that combines fresh air, fun and relaxation. You could also take a short trip along the Yorkshire coast to Whitby, or head inland to explore historic streets and parks in York for a day away from the seaside.
Here are some options to help you get started.
The Crown Spa Hotel A classic hotel with sea views and dog-friendly rooms. Its location makes it easy to reach the beach and take in clifftop walks without a long drive.
The Royal Hotel Scarborough A relaxed hotel with rooms that allow dogs and a location that works well for both seaside strolls and exploring the harbour.
East Ayton Lodge Hotel – Set just outside Scarborough, this dog-friendly hotel offers spacious rooms and easy access to both the coast and scenic countryside walks, perfect for pups who enjoy a bit of extra space.
Policies vary, so it’s a good idea to check the latest details before booking, especially if your dog is large or you’re bringing more than one.
Take a look through our dog-friendly hotels in Scarborough and pick the one that fits your plans. Whether you’re after long beach walks, clifftop views or cosy evenings in town, you’ll find a stay where both you and your dog can settle in and enjoy a proper seaside break together.
Experience unforgettable live performances at Scarborough Open Air Theatre, nestled in a stunning natural amphitheatre overlooking the sea. From chart-topping music acts to thrilling comedy shows, this iconic venue offers a unique entertainment experience. Enjoy the open-air atmosphere, top-notch facilities, and breathtaking coastal views.
Address: Burniston Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 6PF
Discover the fascinating history of the natural world at the Rotunda Museum in Scarborough. This iconic circular building houses a diverse collection of geological and archaeological exhibits, including fossils and artefacts. Immerse yourself in interactive displays, learn about ancient creatures, and marvel at the geological wonders of the Yorkshire coast.
Address: Vernon Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2PS

