The Selomar

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

About this property

The Selomar offers stunning sea views and is a located a 5-minute walk from Scarborough Castle. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout. All rooms at The Selomar are en suite with a shower. Rooms are furnished to a high standard and have a TV, a DVD player and tea/coffee making facilities. The property has its own bar/lounge where guests can enjoy a drink, read the paper and admire the sea view. Breakfast is made to order and includes fresh ground coffee, fruit juices, cereals, locally farmed eggs and bacon and sausages from the butcher around the corner. Dietary needs can be catered for. Further bars and restaurants are a 10-minute walk away in central Scarborough. South Bay Beach is less than 0.5 miles away. The Stephen Joseph Theatre and Scarborough railway station are both a 15-minute walk from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in Scarborough, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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1 bunk bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Tracey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The views from the front bedrooms are amazing seaviews. Room and bathroom clean. Staff helpful and quick to accommodate us another night. Near walks to beach castle and harbour. Perfect”
Stephanie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location, clean and comfortable room. The breakfast was insanely good!! 10/10 breakfast. Staff friendly. Quiet. Room was nice - bathroom very nice. Really lovely place, would stay again.”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Only booked this hotel 3.5 hours before we arrived and we were greeted on arrival and offered a courtesy room upgrade with a choice of three rooms. We selected the small sea view room, which had a great view. The location was excellent for...”
Irene
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was excellent , it was an easy walk into the centre of Scarborough for shops and we were also very close to the beach .We had a sea view which was amazing also at night with the lights.”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The breakfast was lovely and the girls serving it were very attentive”
Stevens
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful position overlooking the North Bay & Castle. The staff very friendly & helpful”
Lynda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was perfect for a weekend away. Breakfast was fantastic, delicious and piping hot. Although not a sea view it was still a good view.. Bonus was the property contacted us en route and offered early check in which was great.”
Adam
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location,value for money, nice breakfast, Overall happy”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Had a lovely man sign us in he was really friendly,,,the hotel is exceptionally clean a lovely room,,, the breakfast was fast and really tasty would definitely return to this hotel had a fabulous stay thank you.”
Jessica
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was lovely and clean and the view out the window was absolutely fantastic to wake up to in the morning. The staff were lovely and attentive especially at breakfast. We enjoyed our stay.”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 386 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The Selomar is a family run buiness and has been owned and managed by The Broadbent family for over 40 years! When we are not working we like going for long walks in and around Scarborough there are some beautiful walks along the coastline and around the Marine drive with beautiful views out to sea. We also love eating out with family and friend’s, Scarborough has soo many lovely restaurants offering a great choice of food and drink.

Property information

The Selomar is a beautiful victorian bed and breakfast situated in the picturest north bay and only 5 minute walk to the beach. We have 12 en-suite bedrooms which are all tastefully decorated, with tea and coffee facilities and free WiFi throughout. The sea view rooms overlook the northbay beach and the back rooms overlook the town center and the south bay in the distance. The selomar has a seaview lounge where guests can sit relax and look out to the north bay beach and seaviews. Guests may bring there own drinks to enjoy and use our fridge and glasses while in the seaview lounge. Breakfast is included in the price, and we offer a wide breakfast menu with full English, vegetarian options available which are served to your table with wholemeal or white toast, fresh filter coffee or a pot of hot yorkshire tea, plus a buffet table is available with pastries, fruit, cereal, yogurts and herbal teas etc for guests to help themselves to during breakfast. There are lots of on-street parking infront ofthe Selomar

Neighbourhood information

The selomar his situated on the north cliff overlooking the sea and north bay beach. Scarborough castle it is only a 2 minute walk away and Peasolm Park only a 10 minute walk. The town centre is about a 10-15 minute walk where there are lots of cafes, bars restaurants and shops and at the top of town you can find Scarboroughs famous Stephen Joseph Theatre. If you fancy fish and chips, an ice cream and a go on the slot machines head to the Southbay beach with its beatuful harbour and amusment arcades, to get there you can either catch a open top bus which run frequently or you can walk there in around 20 minutes. Scarborough famous and hugely popular Open Air Theatre and miniature railway are also just a 10 minute walk away.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Selomar

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

The Selomar takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 12:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Selomar in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 12:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.