The Russell – A Favorite for Families in Scarborough
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About the Hotel
22 Ryndleside, Scarborough, YO12 6AD,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by The Russell guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Friendly owners
Ideal location
Spacious family room
"Location was perfect right on the doorstep of a beautiful park - the staff were friendly efficient and so very kind."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"Family rooms with proper beds outside the main bedroom are really difficult to come by so this was a great find for our mini break."
Thistimenexyear from United Kingdom
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"Good breakfast each day including gluten free hot food and glutrn free toast,which the host went and bought for me staying when i said i was gluten free."
sharon from United Kingdom
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3-star guest house with free full breakfast and garden near Scarborough North Bay
Accommodation
The Russell offers family rooms with private bathrooms, featuring walk-in showers. Each room includes a seating area, TV, and carpeted floors. Guests have access to a shared lounge and a garden on the property.
Dining & Amenities
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM. The hotel has a bar open in the evenings with a selection of drinks. Free private parking is available on site for guests arriving by car.
Location
The Russell is located less than 1 km from Scarborough North Bay. The hotel is an 11-minute walk to Peasholm Park and a 10-minute walk to Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle at 2.2 km and Whitby Abbey at 30 km.
Children & Family
Family rooms are available with space for children. The hotel can provide a travel cot and highchair upon request. The garden and shared lounge offer spaces for families to relax together.
Safety & Security
The property has CCTV outside and fire extinguishers for guest safety. The hotel is located in a quiet neighborhood with street parking available. Non-smoking rooms are offered throughout the building.
Highlights
Breakfast: Complimentary full breakfast served daily from 8 AM
Location: 10-minute walk to Open Air Theatre, 11 minutes to Peasholm Park
Parking: Free private parking on site
Rooms: Family rooms with walk-in showers
Safety: CCTV and fire extinguishers on property
Child amenities: Travel cot and highchair available
“The Russell strikes me as a particularly well-cared-for place, moments from Peasholm Park; the kind of spot where you'd feel at ease letting the kids roam a bit. I get the sense that the included breakfast and quiet neighborhood location really set it apart, offering a welcome bit of calm so close to Scarborough's attractions.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
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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The Russell Location
22 Ryndleside, Scarborough, YO12 6AD,
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peasholm Park
12 minutes' walk
Peasholm Park features beautiful gardens and a unique boating lake. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnics.
Scarborough Castle
25 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views and rich history, Scarborough Castle is a must-visit. Guided tours provide insights into its past.
Alpamare Scarborough
13 minutes' walk
Alpamare is a premier waterpark featuring indoor and outdoor slides, wave pools, and relaxation areas for all ages.
North Bay Railway
9 minutes' walk
A scenic railway ride along North Bay is perfect for families and offers great views of the coastline.
Wellness Spas
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer massages and treatments for relaxation after a day of exploring Scarborough's attractions.
The Hideout Cafe Kitchen and Bar
11 minutes' walk
A casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and local favorites. Vegetarian options are available.
Cinnamon Indian Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy setting, Cinnamon is known for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
Stephen Joseph Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A hub for playwrights and innovative productions, this theatre hosts performances in a charming setting with a café.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
13 minutes' walk
As one of the largest open-air theatres in Europe, it features various concerts and events throughout the summer.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Scarborough 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 143 min · 59.0 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 148 min · 61.0 mi
Train
Scarborough Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Unclear rules
Off-street parking
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Russell
What popular attractions are near The Russell?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough North Bay (1 km), Peasholm Park (0.5 km), and Scarborough Open Air Theatre (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Russell?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Russell?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.
Does The Russell offer breakfast, and what does it include?
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM.
What dining options are available at The Russell?
Guests can enjoy a bar/lounge area on-site for drinks.
How far is The Russell from Humberside Airport?
The hotel is 94 km from Humberside Airport.
What languages does the staff at The Russell speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks a variety of languages to accommodate guests.
What recreational facilities are available at The Russell?
Guests have access to beach activities and a nearby golf course.
How far is The Russell from the city center of Scarborough?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center, about a 25-minute walk.
What are the key features of the guest rooms at The Russell?
Guest rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen TV, and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.