Est. 1840 · West Square · Scarborough
The Admiral
A Victorian guest house on a quiet garden square — opposite the railway station, ten minutes from the sea.
Welcome
A grand old house, run the old-fashioned way
The Admiral is a fine Victorian Grade II listed house, built in 1840 and set on the picturesque West Square — directly opposite Scarborough railway station and the town's bus stops.
Opposite the station and main bus routes — leave the car at home.
West Square's gardens and pond are your front view; the beach is a ten-minute stroll.
Hosts Seb and Fernando keep everything personal — spotless rooms, local tips, a genuine welcome.
Rooms & rates
En-suite rooms and self-catering apartments
Every guest-house room has its own en-suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer, Freeview TV and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Serviced daily, non-smoking throughout.
Superior Double En-suite
Comfortable double bed, high-quality bedding, well-stocked hospitality tray.
from £65 / night
Twin En-suite
Two comfortable single beds, bright and quiet. Third floor — do mind the stairs.
from £65 / night
Classic Double En-suite
Cosier and smaller than the Superior rooms — priced to reflect this. A well-stocked tea & coffee tray in every room.
from £60 / night
Family En-suite
Kingsize bed plus single bed, bath with shower over. Room for 2 adults & 1 child (14 and under).
from £76 / night
Breakfast
A proper full English to start the day
Full English breakfasts, or lighter choices such as scrambled eggs on toast — plus a buffet of fresh fruit and yoghurts. Special dietary requirements can be catered for if mentioned in advance.
Location
Opposite the station, minutes from everything
West Square's gardens are your front view; the railway station and main bus stops are across the road. Leave the car at home — York, Whitby, Filey and Bridlington are all an easy bus or train ride away.
Guest reviews
What guests say
Opposite the station with West Square's gardens in front — reviewers score Location 4.8 out of 5, and the beach is a ten-minute stroll.
TripAdvisor · Location score 4.8/5Reviews keep coming back to Seb and Fernando — a personal welcome, spotless rooms and no shortage of local tips.
TripAdvisor guest reviewsEn-suite rooms with well-stocked hospitality trays, and full English breakfasts with a fresh fruit and yoghurt buffet.
The hotel's own websiteContact & booking
Book direct with the house
No middlemen — email or call the house to reserve your room.