"Comfy bed, nice room, tasty breakfast, friendly hosts and a doctor who cuckoo clock in a doctor who themed breakfast room."
Richard W from United States
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"It's got to be one of the best cooked breakfasts I've had, my partner said the poached egg was unbelievable."
Mark/Andrea from United Kingdom
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"The cleanliness of the room & hotel in general."
Needham from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was close to the station, town centre, beach and castle - just a short walk away."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"The friendly welcome from the hosts, along with their friendliness at breakfast time."
Martin from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in Scarborough with scenic views
Accommodation
Willow Dene offers a variety of nine unique rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the Scarborough coastline from select accommodations. The hotel supports a range of visitors, from solo travelers to families.
Dining
The breakfast menu at Willow Dene features a wide selection, including locally sourced ingredients and homemade dishes. Guests can choose from options such as full English breakfast, continental selections, and various vegetarian choices. Afternoon tea is offered, highlighting the local flavors and hospitality.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Scarborough's beaches, Willow Dene provides easy access to a variety of coastal attractions. The hotel is within proximity to Scarborough Castle and the picturesque Peasholm Park. Public transport is accessible, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area with ease.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Willow Dene is accommodating to families, offering interconnected rooms to ensure close proximity for parents and children. Kids will appreciate the outdoor play area, designed for safe and energetic play. The hotel also provides children's menu options and family-friendly activities during peak seasons.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Willow Dene welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. There are designated pet-friendly rooms equipped with necessary amenities. This policy ensures that families do not have to leave their pets behind while enjoying their vacation.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from beaches
Dining: Homemade dishes and afternoon tea
Accommodation: Nine unique rooms
Family-Friendly: Outdoor play area
“From a warm reception to spotlessly maintained spaces, it's clear hosts Kevin and Jerome put genuine care into their guest house, evident in everything from the comfortable rooms to a breakfast spread that truly satisfies. The proximity to the beach and Peasholm Park is a distinct advantage, making it easy to explore the local attractions on foot. This is the kind of attentive hospitality that encourages repeat visits.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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Facilities
Willow Dene offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
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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Willow Dene Location
110 Columbus Ravine, Scarborough, YO12 7QZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Scarborough Castle
1.48 km
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
1.21 km
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1.81 km
Landmark
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
860 m
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
1.46 km
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
1.27 km
Landmark
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
1.07 km
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
1.27 km
Landmark
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
1.42 km
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
1.04 km
Landmark
Space Myth and Magic
1.07 km
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
1.4 km
Train Station
North Bay Railway
690 m
Church
St Marys Church
1.27 km
Casino
Opera House Casino
940 m
Landmark
The Art Room
1.21 km
Landmark
Hairy Bobs Cave
1.24 km
Landmark
Dean and Manor Rd Cemetery Secret Garden
1.26 km
Landmark
North Bay Promenade
690 m
Landmark
Statue of Queen Victoria
1.51 km
Landmark
Harbour View
1.24 km
Park
"Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture
710 m
Landmark
The Mere
2.1 km
Church
St Martin on the Hill
1.54 km
Landmark
Butter Cross
1.49 km
Nearby
Park
Peasholm Park
20 m
Beach
North Bay Beach
350 m
87A Dean Rd
Scarborough Prison
350 m
Peasholm Lake
350 m
North Bay Miniature Railway
Scarborough Sky Trail Adventure
350 m
Restaurants
North Bay Fisheries Scarborough
150 m
179 Columbus Ravine
Bella Rose Cafe
150 m
181A Columbus Ravine
Peasholm Park Cafe
360 m
Peasholm Park
north bay cafe
290 m
170 North Marine Road
North Riding Brew Pub
330 m
Brew Pub North Riding 161-163 North Marine Road
Oasis Cafe
780 m
Royal Albert Drive
Peaches 'n' Cream
540 m
Peasholm Gap
The Toast Box
630 m
84 North Marine Road
The Chefs Place
560 m
37A Dean Road
Humble Pie
780 m
42 North Marine Road
Explore Scarborough
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with stunning coastal views. Guided tours provide insights into its rich past.
Sea Life Scarborough
15 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life. Engaging exhibits and fun activities for the whole family.
The Spa Scarborough
20 minutes' walk
Iconic entertainment venue. Hosts concerts, shows, and special events throughout the year.
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
11 minutes' walk
Bronze statue commemorating a WWII hero, located near the seafront for a cultural touch.
North Bay Railway
9 minutes' walk
Heritage steam train rides along the scenic coastline. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Alpamare Scarborough
16 minutes' walk
Water park offering thrilling slides and relaxation areas. Enjoy a day of fun for adrenaline-seekers.
Peasholm Park
1 minute' walk
Beautiful park with scenic gardens, boating lake, and a mini-golf area for leisurely afternoons.
North Bay Fisheries Scarborough
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips. A local favorite, perfect for a quick bite.
Bella Rose Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving delicious snacks and homemade cakes. Ideal for a relaxed lunch or afternoon tea.
North Riding Brew Pub
4 minutes' walk
Craft brewery with a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy local brews alongside a diverse menu.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue featuring live music and performances, set against the stunning backdrop of Scarborough.
The Spa Scarborough
20 minutes' walk
Offers various shows and entertainment options throughout the year, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 94.9 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 148 min · 98.3 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Willow Dene from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Immaculate cleanliness
Superb breakfast
Friendly hosts
Cons
Unwelcome reception
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
9.4/10
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