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About the Hotel

Castle Road, Scarborough, United Kingdom
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Near Scarborough Castle
Very good
7.1
/10
2.7
3.7
/5

Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from the Butter Cross, the 3-star smoke-free The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality Scarborough has a terrace. Offering windsurfing and boating in the area, the hotel lies merely 0.6 km from the state-of-the-art Opera House Casino, and within a few blocks of the Rotunda Scarborough Museums Trust.

Location

The centre of Scarborough can be reached in 10 minutes' walk of this hotel, and such cultural venues as the Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery are nearly 15 minutes' walk away. Scarborough cricket club is merely 1.3 km from the Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality, while Humberside airport is 100 km from it.

Also, Castle Dykes is situated only 150 metres away. The miniature North Bay Railway lies a mere 1.5 km away.

The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality is located in Scarborough, about 25 minutes on foot from Scarborough train station.

Rooms

The property welcomes guests to 63 rooms fitted with an iron as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms also have carpeted flooring. You can enjoy views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

Offering British dishes, the à la carte restaurant features city views. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. It offers a lounge and a terrace, and overlooks ocean views. Offering British dishes, Golden Grid lies just around the corner from the Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality Scarborough.

Leisure & Business

Also, at this Scarborough hotel, guests can take advantage of a golf club provided onsite.

“This Scarborough hotel stands out for its prime location, almost equidistant from the North and South Bays. What impressed me most was its uncommon pet-friendly policy alongside its accessibility features. It strikes a nice balance, accommodating families and business travelers while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality offers a delightful onsite dining experience at Panorama Dining, where traditional British fare meets modern sensibilities. This family-friendly restaurant caters to diverse dietary preferences, making it a perfect stop for travelers seeking a warm atmosphere and satisfying meals.
The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality Scarborough Restaurant photo
The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality Scarborough Restaurant photo

Panorama Dining

British
Ambiance
A welcoming space with a blend of traditional and modern decor, ideal for families or a romantic dinner.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of British dishes, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, amidst captivating views.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Thursday: 3:00 PM - 8:30 PM; Friday to Sunday: 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM.

Hotel location

Castle Road, Scarborough, United Kingdom
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Castle Road, Scarborough, United Kingdom
Nearby
Castle
Scarborough Castle
250 m
Church
St Marys Church
40 m
6 W Sandgate
Butter Cross
290 m
Restaurants
The Famous Fishpan
470 m
28A Foreshore Road
Lifeboat Fishbar
360 m
76 Eastborough
Wilsons
300 m
6 West Sandgate
The Sandgate
330 m
1 West Sandgate
The Tunny Club
500 m
No 1 West Sandgate
Newcastle Packet Inn
510 m
13 Sandside
Brads Restaurant
370 m
73 Eastborough
The Seafood Social
520 m
7 Aberdeen Walk
Bamfords
550 m
27 Sandside
Chill at Planet Ice Cream
520 m
21 Foreshore Road
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle
3 minutes' walk
A historic site overlooking the sea, featuring stunning views, exhibits, and guided tours exploring its rich past.
Peasholm Park
Peasholm Park
15 minutes walking
A serene park with gardens, a boating lake, and a miniature railway, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
Sea Life Scarborough
Sea Life Scarborough
15 minutes walking
An aquarium with diverse aquatic life, interactive exhibits, and feeding sessions, ideal for family-friendly fun.
Scarborough Art Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
15 minutes walking
Showcasing local art, the gallery hosts collections and exhibitions in a charming setting, often with free admission.
North Bay Beach
15 minutes walking
A sandy beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports. Beachfront cafes available for refreshments.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes walking
Gather for concerts and performances in the largest open-air theatre in Europe, showcasing top artists in summer.
Opera House Casino
Opera House Casino
8 minutes walking
A vibrant spot for gaming, dining and entertainment. Offers a lively atmosphere with live events throughout the week.
The Famous Fishpan
The Famous Fishpan
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for its fresh ingredients and quick service.
Lifeboat Fishbar
Lifeboat Fishbar
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty portions of fish and chips. Offers takeaway and a friendly dining experience.
The Sandgate
The Sandgate
4 minutes' walk
A pub offering classic British dishes and local ales. Ideal for casual dining and group gatherings.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
25 minutes walking
Hosts a range of performances in summer. Great atmosphere with various events suitable for all ages.
Opera House Casino
Opera House Casino
8 minutes walking
Live music and themed nights. Offers a vibrant nightlife experience with various gaming options.
The Spa Scarborough
The Spa Scarborough
17 minutes walking
Regular concerts, theater performances, and events in a beautiful seafront venue, appealing to a diverse audience.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Scarborough6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY)143 min  ·  95.1 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME)149 min  ·  99.3 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
63

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests often appreciate the Norbreck Hotel's location, finding it a convenient spot with nice views, especially from the upper floors. Its proximity to the Open Air Theatre and Scarborough Castle adds to the appeal, with the beach being just a short walk away. Rooms are generally considered clean and spacious, equipped with tea and coffee facilities; some guests have noted that the decor could use some refreshing. Many also enjoyed the breakfast, noting the selection offered.
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Review score
Based on 1522 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Lovely staff
Easy parking
Comfortable room
Cons
Thin walls
Run down building
Guest reviews
based on 1522 reviews
6.8/10
based on 2239 reviews
7.1/10
Jimmy from United States
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
9.0/10

Satisfactory stay with lovely views

clean roomtasty buffetfriendly staff
The room was clean despite being a bit dated. Breakfast was a buffet. I found it tasty and convenient. The receptionist staff were friendly. I appreciated their helpful attitude. The sea view from my room was amazing and I could see it at breakfast.
The hotel parking is limited and I had to park some distance away.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast include both English and Continental options. This offered plenty to choose from. I was happy with fruits, coffee and tea too. The area for breakfast was clean.
Service
10/10
The staff were really good, especially those in the bar. Staff were keen to help when I enquired about local tourist attractions and travel. The check in process was quick.
Rooms
8/10
My room had a comfortable double bed. I slept well each night. I liked that my room included a super clean bathroom with a bath. There were many clean towels.
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samantha from united kingdom
Couple
double room sea view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9.0/10

charming views and helpful staff

clean roomamazing sea viewfriendly staffneeded paint
the room was clean and had an amazing sea view. the bathroom was large and i appreciated the hot shower over the bath. the lad on reception was friendly too! the complimentary tea and coffee were a nice touch.
The hotel could benefit from some fresh paint. That's the only negative thing i noticed.
Service
10/10
The staff are very attentive. They promptly answered all questions and were eager to assist. i got immediate responses to my needs! it gave me confidence.
Rooms
9/10
My room featured a smart tv. I used it to listen to smooth radio! the bed was very comfortable, and i had a wonderful night's sleep. the room also had complimentary tea.
Facilities
8/10
The dining room has a superb view. It overlooks the north bay. the breakfast included cereals, fruit, yogurt, pastries, and toast, i was able to have a good breakfast.
Location
9/10
the hotel's location provides a superb view over the north bay! it is very close to the anchor, a place where i could buy fish and chips for £20. delicious.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
9.0/10

wonderful stay

sea viewcomfortable bedfriendly staffthin walls
the room had a very nice sea view. the bed was comfortable, and i found the room and bathroom clean. the staff was very friendly too. i did asked a member of staff for recommendations on places to eat because the hotel dont serve evening meals and they suggested an excellent place.
i found that the walls was very thin, and i could hear people talking. the rooms seemed dated and dusty. it was a little inconvenient.
Location
9/10
I could see fabulous views of the bay from my room, and the dining room also had it. parking was available. You get a disc from reception. the location is superb to everything
Service
10/10
the staff was helpful. serving staff polite, friendly and helpful. it was charming to be called 'ma'am'. i am grateful for the service provided, staff made all the difference.
Dining
8/10
breakfast had a good choice. i found it to be great value. i was happy with the quantity and quality of the breakfast. it starts the day well.
Rooms
9/10
my room was spacious and clean. there was tea and coffee facilities in the room. the shower was good. i was happy to find amazing views from the location.
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allan from united kingdom
Single
double room sea view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
9.0/10

great seaviews and friendly staff

friendly staffideal locationlovely viewexcellent housekeeping
i found the staff to be really friendly, helpful, and down to earth. the location was ideal, the view was lovely. breakfast offered a good choice. the housekeeping service was excellent, my room was always super clean.
The parking spaces are very limited. I had to park a bit further away from the hotel.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near an open-air theatre. it is also very close to the sea. this proximity makes it easy to access local attractions and enjoy seaside activities. guests can easily walk to nearby entertainment and the beach.
Rooms
8/10
the room was warm and lovely. the view was amazing. the lady at reception was helpful. she was also polite. i had everything i needed for a restful stay. the sea view was a real treat.
Service
10/10
the hotel offers self-service dining. this stops food from being wasted. it ensures i only took what i could eat. i really enjoyed this approach. it seemed very efficient.
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Molly from Ireland
Single
Twin Room Sea View
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 09, 2025
9/10
good breakfasthelpful staffnice sea view
the breakfast selection offered many choices. i found the staff helpful and pleasant . the sea view from my room was nice.
the car parking around the hotel was busy, requiring a few circuits of the block to find a space.
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About The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Nearby restaurants include Antons Cafe Bar Grill, Winking Willys Fish & Chips, and Ask Italian, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What are some nearby attractions to The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle, Scarborough North Bay, and Peasholm Park.
Does The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are pets allowed at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges.
How far is Humberside Airport from The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Humberside Airport is located 94 km from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Is there a 24-hour reception at The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour reception for guest convenience.
What type of hotel is The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality?
The Norbreck Hotel By Compass Hospitality is a family-friendly and pet-friendly seaside retreat.

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