"Spotlessly clean, comfortable bed, excellent views overlooking the bay and castle."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The establishment is spotlessly clean with good size rooms and fantastic views of the sea."
peacheyandy from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic room overlooking sea and castle."
Scott P from United Kingdom
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"I can honestly say one of the cleanest rooms we have stayed in."
Matthew F from United Kingdom
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Adults-only listed guest house overlooking North Bay and Scarborough Castle
Accommodation & Rooms
The Leeway is a three-storey guest house built in 1822, with no lift. Rooms offer views of North Bay and Scarborough Castle from sea-facing windows. Each room includes a mini fridge stocked with bottled water and fresh milk, plus a coffee machine with pods.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast offers cooked-to-order options including a full English and vegetarian full English. The host pays special attention to dietary restrictions, providing soya milk upon request. The dining room is decorated with reclaimed wooden furniture and original artwork by local artist Kevin.
Amenities & Entertainment
On-site recreational activities include bowling, mini golf, movie nights, and water sport facilities near the beach. The hotel has a bar serving a range of drinks. Free parking is available on site for up to five cars, with additional street parking permits provided by the host.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Leeway is a 5-minute walk to North Bay Beach and a 10-minute walk to Peasholm Park. Scarborough Castle is visible from the hotel and a 15-minute walk away. The town centre with restaurants offering seafood, Italian, Indian, Chinese, and English cuisine is within 10 minutes on foot.
Special Features & Services
The hotel is adults only, ensuring a quiet environment for couples. Multilingual staff can assist guests in multiple languages. Luggage storage is offered free of charge on check-out days, and the host provides local activity suggestions and taxi directions.
Highlights
Building: Listed 1822 guest house with original character
Views: Panoramic sightlines of North Bay and Scarborough Castle
Rooms: Mini fridge, coffee machine, and sea-facing windows
Dining: Full English breakfast with vegetarian option and dietary accommodations
Amenities: Bowling, mini golf, movie nights, and water sports on site
“The Leeway provides a genuinely pleasant stay, highlighted by its comfortable rooms with impressive views over North Bay and the castle. Its quiet yet convenient location, coupled with a friendly host who attends to guest needs attentively, makes it a reliable choice. The quality and selection at breakfast, including the convenience of in-room amenities like coffee makers and fridges, further solidify its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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The Leeway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Leeway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Bowling
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Leeway Location
71 Queens Parade, Scarborough,
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peasholm Park
8 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and a miniature railway. Perfect for a family picnic or a relaxing stroll.
Scarborough Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering stunning views of Scarborough. Rich in history, it's an ideal spot for history buffs and photographers.
Sea Life Scarborough
13 minutes' walk
An aquatic wonderland with diverse marine life displays. Offers educational talks and interactive experiences for all ages.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and performances. Check the schedule for live events throughout the summer season.
Beach Activities
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding at Scarborough Beach. Rentals available on-site for a fun day out.
Yoga at the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes available weekly. Perfect for calming the mind while enjoying the scenic coastal view.
The View Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers stunning sea views and a diverse menu featuring local seafood. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Kam Sang
4 minutes' walk
An Asian eatery renowned for its flavorsome dishes. Casual ambiance with vegetarian options available.
Opera House Casino
6 minutes' walk
For the night owls, this casino offers gaming tables and live entertainment. Check for events like poker nights.
Scarborough Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Features local art exhibitions, ideal for culture lovers. Offers free entry, making it accessible for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 95 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 149 min · 98.8 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 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Leeway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Cute hostess
Sea view
Well-presented rooms
Cons
Disorganized breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 652 reviews
9.3/10
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