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About the Hotel

Gallows Hill Lane, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO13 9QF
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Near North Yorkshire Water Park
Perfect
10.0
/10

Amenities

Gallows Hill offers a range of family-oriented amenities, including an outdoor play area and various games for children. The hotel features an on-site pub known as The Hilltop, serving local beers and hearty meals. Guests benefit from free onsite parking, providing convenience for those traveling by car.

Rooms

Each room at Gallows Hill comes equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Accommodations include family rooms designed to comfortably host larger groups, featuring spacious layouts. The hotel also offers en-suite bathrooms across all room types, ensuring convenience and privacy.

Location

Situated in Scarborough, the hotel is just a short drive from attractions like the Scarborough Castle and North Bay Beach. Public transportation is accessible, making it easy for guests to explore the local area and nearby cities. Scenic views of the coast enhance the hotel's appeal to visitors.

Dining

The Hilltop pub within Gallows Hill serves a diverse menu, including traditional pub fare and seasonal specials. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring they start their day well. The hotel provides evening meal options, catering to various dietary preferences.

Family Amenities

Gallows Hill prioritizes family convenience with amenities tailored for younger guests, such as high chairs and kid-friendly menus at The Hilltop. The outdoor play area supports active play, allowing children to engage in safe and fun activities. Additionally, babysitting services are available, offering parents respite during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Just a short drive from Scarborough Castle

Rooms: Family rooms with spacious layouts

Dining: The Hilltop serving seasonal specials

Family-Friendly: Outdoor play area for children

“Set amid peaceful gardens with frequent wildlife sightings, this Scarborough stay impresses with its tranquility. Spacious suites and a variety of breakfast options-including gluten-free- add to the appeal. Its location, slightly removed from the town center, makes it a particularly good fit for those seeking a relaxed, countryside experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Gallows Hill Location

Gallows Hill Lane, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO13 9QF
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Gallows Hill Lane, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO13 9QF
Nearby
Park
Wimbleball Lake Country Park
3600 ft
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wimbleball Lake Country Park
Wimbleball Lake Country Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings or relaxation in nature.
St Matthew
St Matthew
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a short cultural visit.
Ayton Castle
Ayton Castle
10 minutes' drive
A charming castle with rich history offering guided tours and beautiful surrounding gardens, great for history enthusiasts.
Forge Valley Woods
10 minutes' drive
Wooded area offering outdoor trails for walking and biking, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.
North Yorkshire Water Park
North Yorkshire Water Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding, great for adrenaline seekers with equipment rentals available.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offering relaxation classes and wellness sessions, perfect for those seeking peace and rejuvenation.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' drive
Local pub with a warm atmosphere serving classic British dishes and ales, known for its hearty Sunday roast.
Snainton Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering homemade cakes and light lunches, great for families and accommodating dietary needs.
Scarborough Spa
25 minutes' drive
Seaside venue hosting live performances, comedy shows, and seasonal events, fun for families and couples alike.
The Stephen Joseph Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Renowned for innovative productions and vibrant performances, a wonderful spot for theater lovers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Scarborough16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)144 min  ·  59.6 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
Train
Scarborough Railway Station16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gallows Hill provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Lovely location
Modern decor
Cons
Cold room
Pushy owner
Poor Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About Gallows Hill
What notable attractions are close to Gallows Hill?
Nearby attractions include Peasholm Park (13 km), Ayton Castle (4 km), and Wimbleball Lake Country Park (11 km).
What amenities does Gallows Hill offer to its guests?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area, garden terrace, and free private parking.
What room amenities are available at Gallows Hill?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Gallows Hill?
The hotel offers a continental and vegetarian breakfast each morning.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gallows Hill?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Gallows Hill from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Humberside Airport, is 100 km away.
What types of guests does Gallows Hill cater to?
The hotel targets couples seeking a romantic getaway and nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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