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About the Hotel

3 Victoria Park Avenue, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO12 7TR
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Close to Peasholm Park
Great
8.8
/10

Accommodation Options

The Meltham Guesthouse offers 8 well-appointed rooms with en-suite facilities. Room choices include double, twin, and family-sized accommodations with comfortable bedding. The guesthouse caters to a range of travelers with pricing options designed to fit various budgets.

Dining Experience

Breakfast is available at The Meltham Guesthouse, featuring a selection of options. Guests can enjoy a freshly prepared meal to start their day. The guesthouse's dining focus supports local produce to enhance the breakfast experience.

Location and Accessibility

The guesthouse is conveniently located just a short walk from Scarborough's North Bay Beach. Guests have easy access to local attractions, cafes, and seaside activities within the area. The location ensures visitors can enjoy the best of Scarborough's coastal charm.

Guest Services

The Meltham Guesthouse provides various services to enhance the stay for guests. On-site parking is available, making it accessible for travelers with vehicles. The guesthouse also offers guidance on local attractions and activities.

Family-Friendly Features

Family-friendly accommodations are available, accommodating the needs of visitors traveling with children. The guesthouse also offers special pricing for young guests, enhancing affordability for families. Proximity to beaches and parks offers ample opportunities for family activities.

Highlights

Accommodation: 8 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Freshly prepared meal

Location: Short walk from Scarborough's North Bay Beach

Guest Services: On-site parking

“In my opinion, this guesthouse stands out for its excellent location, just a short walk from both the beach and Peasholm Park. The provision of parking permits is a thoughtful touch, adding convenience for those arriving by car. It seems to be a practical choice for visitors seeking a balance of leisure and accessibility and caters well to both families and those travelling with pets.”
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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
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough Location

3 Victoria Park Avenue, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO12 7TR
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3 Victoria Park Avenue, Scarborough, United Kingdom, YO12 7TR
Nearby
Park
Peasholm Park
600 ft
Royal Albert Drive
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
1900 ft
North Bay Promenade
1700 ft
Park
"Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture
1300 ft
Beach
North Bay Beach
1700 ft
Peasholm Lake
1600 ft
87A Dean Rd
Scarborough Prison
1900 ft
Restaurants
North Bay Fisheries Scarborough
400 ft
179 Columbus Ravine
north bay cafe
100 ft
170 North Marine Road
Bella Rose Cafe
400 ft
181A Columbus Ravine
Alfresco
500 ft
177 Columbus Ravine
Oasis Cafe
1900 ft
Royal Albert Drive
Peasholm Park Cafe
1100 ft
Peasholm Park
Peaches 'n' Cream
1600 ft
Peasholm Gap
The Toast Box
1300 ft
84 North Marine Road
Fairways Cafe And Takeaway
1800 ft
25 North Marine Road
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle
15 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with stunning sea views, guided tours, and fascinating exhibits showcasing Scarborough's history.
Sea Life Scarborough
Sea Life Scarborough
20 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, interactive displays, and a chance to meet creatures from the deep.
Peasholm Park
Peasholm Park
3 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful gardens, boating lake, and themed events, perfect for families and relaxation.
North Bay Railway
North Bay Railway
8 minutes' walk
A 1-mile scenic railway offering rides along North Bay, ideal for a fun outing with family or a romantic stroll.
North Bay Beach
North Bay Beach
6 minutes walking
Ideal for sunbathing and beach games, this scenic spot is easy to access and has fantastic views of the coastline.
Alpamare Scarborough
Alpamare Scarborough
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park with indoor and outdoor slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas for families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at North Bay
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga sessions set near the beach, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful surroundings.
North Bay Fisheries Scarborough
North Bay Fisheries Scarborough
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh fish and chips, this casual eatery offers a cozy atmosphere and hearty portions ideal for families.
Alfresco
Alfresco
2 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its relaxed vibe, serving pasta, pizza, and gelato, with vegetarian options available.
Oasis Cafe
Oasis Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A charming spot for light bites and homemade pastries, offering vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A popular venue hosting live concerts and events, ideal for music lovers and families looking for a fun night out.
The Spa Scarborough
The Spa Scarborough
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue with a diverse schedule of performances, from comedy to concerts, catering to all ages and tastes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Scarborough11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)144 min  ·  59.3 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Meltham Guesthouse is frequently praised for its prime location, being just a short walk, about two minutes, from North Bay. Guests often highlight the cleanliness and good size of the rooms, also mentioning modern bathrooms and comfortable double beds. Some guests have mentioned that the pillows were not great. visitors find the rooms spacious and nicely decorated, appreciating the provision of coffee, tea, and parking permits for added convenience.
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Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Pros
Ideal location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Close attractions
Full kitchen
Cons
Soundproofing
Street parking
Guest reviews
based on 172 reviews
8.5/10
based on 282 reviews
8.8/10
Elijah from United States
Couple
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
9.3/10

a sweet escape

clean roomensuite bathroomfantastic location
The room was very nice and neat. it had a nice ensuite bathroom. the location proved fantastic. I could easily reach the open air theatre. i found the host both friendly and helpful. I appreciated his kindness
The room felt a bit small. It could be a squeeze for longer stays, specially with luggage.
Rooms
9/10
The room was warm, clean, and well maintained. The private bathroom had modern fixtures. fresh towels were provided daily. Housekeeping ensured everything felt new each day. the bed was comfortable, and i slept soundly.
Location
10/10
The guesthouse is a short walk to the north bay. It made accessing attractions easy. several cafes and restaurants are nearby. Many dining options are available. it proved convenient for exploring.
Facilities
8/10
Parking was available with a permit from the owner. I found it very convenient. coffee and tea supplies were provided. They allowed for a quick refreshment. the provision of complimentary wi-fi also helped a lot!
Service
10/10
the owner was friendly and accommodating, he. communication was excellent, he answered all my questions promptly. joe was good, in person and on the phone.
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Liz from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 11, 2025
9/10

Excellent Stay!

modern bathroomimmaculate roomcomfortable bed
The bathroom was modern and a good size. My room was really clean and very presentable. The double bed proved comfortable and the surrounding area remained quiet.
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Molly from Australia
Family with children
Triple Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 10, 2025
7/10

adequate stay.

decent sizeshower toilethandy locationno heatinguncomfortable bedpoor pillows
the room was clean with a decent size. it also had onsuite shower and toilet. location was handy, only 20 minutes walk from town. it's just 5 minutes to north bay.
the room was okay but no heating was on in the evening. there was no heating the next morning too. the bed was okay but not very comfortable. pillows were not great, either
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Agnes from Germany
Single
Twin Room Private Bathroom
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 12, 2025
6/10

Decent Stay with Some Issues

small roomuncomfortable bed
My room was rather small, it felt cramped. The bed was not comfortable. I never saw any staff , this was a real problem!!! I prefer a guesthouse to have someone available. I found this very impersonal and off-putting.
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About The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What popular attractions are located near The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough North Bay (0.5 km), Peasholm Park (0.5 km), and Scarborough Castle (2 km).
What kind of amenities are provided in the rooms of The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, CD player, ironing facilities, and some feature private bathrooms with showers and hair dryers.
What activities can guests participate in at The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough?
Guests can enjoy mini-golf, table tennis, canoeing, and fishing.
Is there free internet access available at The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What is the distance from The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough to Humberside Airport?
The hotel is located 95 km from Humberside Airport.
What are some nearby dining options from The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough?
Dining options within 0.5 km include North Bay Fisheries (0.5 km), Peasholm Park Cafe (0.5 km), and Az Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough have facilities for leisure activities?
Yes, the hotel offers leisure activities including canoeing, fishing, karaoke, mini-golf, and table tennis.
How far is The Meltham Guesthouse Scarborough from the Scarborough railway station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Scarborough railway station.

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