What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolphin Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
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Dolphin Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Scarborough
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About the Hotel
151,Columbus Ravine,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
- Close to the North Bay beach
Perfect
9.6
10.0
5.0
Loved by guests
"Breakfast was absolutely amazing really set you up for the day ahead."
"Rooms comfy ,clean, .and well presented."
"We parked outside the B&B and everywhere was within easy walking distance."
Rooms & Amenities
Dolphin Guesthouse offers six rooms, including double, twin, and family options. All rooms have double-glazed windows, central heating, and en-suite bathrooms with a bath, shower, sink, and toilet. Each room includes a flat-screen Freeview TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a clock radio, and a hairdryer. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Family rooms accommodate up to two adults and three children, with roll-away beds on request.
Dining & Breakfast
A free English breakfast is served daily. Tea and coffee facilities are provided in all rooms. There are no onsite restaurants, but Scarborough's town center, a 10-minute walk away, has multiple dining options, including seafood spots and traditional pubs.
Leisure & Activities
The guesthouse is a 5-minute walk from North Bay Beach and Peasholm Park, which features an oriental-style garden and Europe's largest open-air theater. Nearby attractions include the Sea Life Centre, Stephen Joseph Theatre, and Scarborough Cricket Ground, hosting annual tournaments. For motor enthusiasts, Oliver's Mount offers motorcycle road racing. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is a 30-minute drive away.
Location & Transport
Dolphin Guesthouse is in Scarborough's North Bay, a 10-minute walk from the town center and railway station. The nearest airport is Humberside, 95 km away. Free on-street parking is available on Columbus Ravine. Key landmarks within 1 km include Scarborough Open Air Theatre, Peasholm Park, and St. Mary's Church.
Services & Policies
The property provides luggage storage, irons, and ironing boards. Rooms are serviced daily. The guesthouse does not accommodate stag or hen parties. Managed by a professional host, the property includes safety features like fire extinguishers. Check-in is flexible, with prior arrangement recommended for late arrivals.
“In my opinion, this guesthouse distinguishes itself with immaculate rooms and thoughtful touches like daily fresh towels, biscuits and chocolates. The personalized breakfast, tailored to individual needs, makes mornings a delight, and the owner's genuine care elevates the experience beyond a typical stay. Its location, a short walk from North Bay beach and Scarborough Castle, balances quiet charm with convenient access to local attractions.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Aqua park
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
151,Columbus Ravine,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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151,Columbus Ravine,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Castle
Scarborough Castle
1.5
km
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
1.2
km
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1.8
km
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
910 m
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
810 m
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
1.3
km
Landmark
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
1.1
km
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
1.3
km
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
1.0
km
Landmark
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
1.4
km
Landmark
Space Myth and Magic
1.1
km
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
1.4
km
Train Station
North Bay Railway
700 m
Church
St Marys Church
1.3
km
Casino
Opera House Casino
940 m
Landmark
The Art Room
1.2
km
Landmark
Hairy Bobs Cave
1.2
km
Landmark
Dean and Manor Rd Cemetery Secret Garden
1.3
km
Landmark
North Bay Promenade
700 m
Landmark
Statue of Queen Victoria
1.5
km
Landmark
Harbour View
1.2
km
Beach
North Bay Beach
680 m
Park
"Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture
720 m
Landmark
The Mere
2.1
km
Church
St Martin on the Hill
1.5
km
Landmark
Butter Cross
1.5
km
Nearby
Park
Peasholm Park
30 m
North Bay Miniature Railway
Scarborough Sky Trail Adventure
360 m
87A Dean Rd
Scarborough Prison
460 m
Peasholm Lake
530 m
Restaurants
North Bay Fisheries Scarborough
150 m
179 Columbus Ravine
Alfresco
140 m
177 Columbus Ravine
Bella Rose Cafe
150 m
181A Columbus Ravine
Peasholm Park Cafe
370 m
Peasholm Park
north bay cafe
300 m
170 North Marine Road
North Riding Brew Pub
340 m
Brew Pub North Riding 161-163 North Marine Road
Oasis Cafe
790 m
Royal Albert Drive
Kays Cafe
540 m
47 Dean Road
The Toast Box
640 m
84 North Marine Road
The Chefs Place
550 m
37A Dean Road
Sabroso Burrito and Nacho Bar
610 m
13 Dean Road
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Local Highlights
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Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Leon
United States,
September
2024
10.0/10
Fabulous stay! Gary's amazing customer service and the delicious breakfasts made our trip lovely. The location was perfect for exploring Scarborough!
Rooms
10.0
Our room was lovely and clean. The beds were comfy.
Service
10.0
Gary was so friendly and cute - the best customer service I've ever experienced!
Location
10.0
Close to everything - Peasholm Park, the beach, town center, and more!
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was just fab! Impressed with the cold milk for cereal, brown toast, and eggs cooked to order.
Facilities
9.0
A lounge area was available to watch TV or eat takeout.
William
United States,
September
2024
10.0/10
Wonderful birthday surprise! Gary was so thoughtful, and the room and breakfast were amazing. Perfect location near the park.
Rooms
10.0
Our room was spacious, comfortable, very clean, and had plenty of electric points!
Service
10.0
Gary was very friendly and helpful, gave great info and directions. Birthday card was a lovely surprise!
Location
10.0
Next to beautiful Peasholm Park, a 10-minute walk to town. Open-top bus nearby too.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was delicious, fresh, hot, and served on heated plates! Huge portions!
Facilities
10.0
Everything was clean and well-maintained.
Guy
United States,
May
2024
9.0/10
Great place! Clean rooms, tasty breakfasts, and Gary was super friendly. Would definitely stay again!
Rooms
9.0
Our double room was clean and well-appointed, good size ensuite.
Service
10.0
Gary is very friendly and really looks after you. Room service every day!
Location
8.0
Good location, easy to get to everything.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was well-cooked, hot, and good quality.
Facilities
8.0
Not many, but everything was very clean.
Will
United States,
March
2024
10.0/10
Gary is the best! His hospitality made our stay so wonderful. Everything was clean, comfy, and the breakfasts were great. Location was great too, easy walk to the park and town.
Rooms
10.0
My single room was comfy, clean, and well-presented. It was cleaned every day with fresh towels and drinks replenished.
Service
10.0
Gary's hospitality is excellent. He really knows what guests need. Always friendly and helpful.
Location
10.0
Lovely Peasholm Park is a 2-minute walk away, and the town center is only 10 minutes away.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was fantastic - well-cooked, hot, and served with thick-cut toast. A great selection of options.
Facilities
10.0
Rooms are well-maintained and spotless. Fresh towels daily.
John
United States,
January
2024
10.0/10
Gary's amazing hospitality and the delicious breakfasts made this a perfect Christmas getaway. Everything was spotlessly clean and so comfortable. We loved our family room!
Rooms
10.0
Our family room was spotless, very comfortable and a good size.
Service
10.0
Gary was so friendly and cute, always helpful, nothing was too much trouble for him.
Location
10.0
Great location near Peasholm Park, easy walk to town and other attractions.
Dining
10.0
Breakfasts were tasty and plentiful, cooked to order!
Facilities
10.0
Daily room service, with extra touches like biscuits and fresh milk on request. A comfy lounge area, too.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dolphin Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Dolphin Guesthouse
What is the distance from Dolphin Guesthouse to Scarborough town centre?
The hotel is located 800 m from Scarborough town centre.
How far is Dolphin Guesthouse from the nearest beach?
Dolphin Guesthouse is just 400 m from North Bay beach.
What highlight amenities are available at Dolphin Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features free Wi-Fi, a garden, luggage storage, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles in each room.
Is there on-site dining available at Dolphin Guesthouse?
Dolphin Guesthouse provides a delicious free English breakfast daily, but does not have an on-site restaurant for other meals.
What room amenities can guests expect at Dolphin Guesthouse?
Rooms at Dolphin Guesthouse include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathroom access.
Are there parking options available at Dolphin Guesthouse?
Public parking is available nearby without additional charges, but a reservation is not possible.
What attractions are close to Dolphin Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Peasholm Park (0.5 km), Scarborough Castle (2 km), and the Spa Scarborough (1 km).
Is Dolphin Guesthouse suitable for families?
Yes, the guesthouse offers family rooms accommodating up to 3 children.
What are the nearest dining options to Dolphin Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Az Restaurant (0.5 km), Bella Rose Cafe (0.5 km), and North Bay Fisheries (0.5 km).
How far is Dolphin Guesthouse from Humberside Airport?
Dolphin Guesthouse is approximately 95 km from Humberside Airport.
What kind of wellness activities are available near Dolphin Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy golf courses and aqua parks nearby.
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