The Cordelia

4.0 star property
4-star adults-only B&B near South Bay Beach

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A blue door with a brass handle, a white window above, and a brick wall.
A room with a brown sofa, a mirror, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a chandelier, and framed artwork on the wall.
A living room with a television, two armchairs, a coffee table, a sideboard, and framed pictures on the wall.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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51 Esplanade Road, Scarborough, England, YO11 2AT
  • Place, South Bay Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Scarborough Spa
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, North Bay Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Super)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Scarborough

In Scarborough .Within a 15-minute walk of the B&B, you'll find South Bay Beach and Scarborough Spa. Scarborough Castle and Scarborough Cricket Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • South Bay Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Scarborough Spa - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • North Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Peasholm Park - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Scarborough Castle - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Scarborough Station - 4 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Commercial Pub - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Curry Leaf - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Valley Pub - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Stumble Inn - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Cordelia

4-star adults-only B&B near South Bay Beach
Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 4-star Scarborough bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
The Cordelia offers 7 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property welcomes adults only.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Cordelia Scarborough
The Cordelia Bed & breakfast
The Cordelia Bed & breakfast Scarborough

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Cordelia to the airport?

The Cordelia is 74.4 mi (109-min drive) away from the Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cordelia?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cordelia on Jul 2, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Cordelia have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Cordelia.

How close is The Cordelia to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is a short 8-minute walk from South Bay Beach and 2 mi (9-min drive) from North Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Cordelia offer free breakfast?

The Cordelia does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Cordelia?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast, but Mecca Bingo (17-min walk) and Opera House Casino (3-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Cordelia?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Cordelia?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does The Cordelia have a pool?

The Cordelia does not have a pool.

Does The Cordelia have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is The Cordelia to downtown Scarborough?

The Cordelia is 0.2 mi away from South Cliff.

The Cordelia Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 94 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 94 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 94 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 94 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 94 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2nd time staying here and love it! Such a nice chilled and relaxing place. Beds are super comfy! And the breakfast alone is worth staying!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely overnight stay. Very comfy room too and breakfast was great. On street parking with permit provided on check in. Thumbs up
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great breakfast.

Fantastic breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, got to be the best B&B in Scarborough. Used for a one night stopover, definitely need to return for a longer stay. Comfortable room, great staff and breakfast an absolute feast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place lovely warm friendly welcome, best place ever stayed
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was excellent in in every aspect. The breakfast and service was 6 star.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely clean beautiful hotel

Lovely large victorian house with all the original detailing decorated beautifully our room 4 was very large ample storage and modern shower room rebecca was a fantastic host and the breakfast was brilliant we will be staying again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent host and great stay, everurhing was perfect for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super little place smashing b/fast worth a stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay

Lovely hotel and comfortable rooms. Breakfast was excellent and served in a clean relaxed environment.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always brilliant lovely friendly couple So comfortable clean and great food
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value and within good walking distance to sights and shopping areas. Breakfast was nice and was certainly an upgrade over places such as Travelodge.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room nice and spacious,breakfast superb and Rebecca was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was lovely. Great room & delicious breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great bank holiday stay

Spotlessly clean, 15 min walk from centre. Room comfortable and quiet. Lovely owners Amazing breakfast! Would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable & clean with excellent service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good for our 3 nights stay. Room comfort perfect. Breakfast choice and quality Superb. Would certainly stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Seaside visit

Good location. Walkable distance to beach and and all attractions. Awesome breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place with excellent staff and the food and rooms were excellent and worth 5 stars. We are a couple 59 and 64 years old we will be recommending this to family and friends and will be returning.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Short break at Cordelia

Reviews were excellent but stay still exceeded exp
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

GEORGE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic

Immaculately clean, great hospitality, not forgetting the great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner of the establishment was very nice and efficient in all aspects of the service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ideal location

Ideal position near the Italian gardens. On street parking quite busy but a free parking card is given on arrival. We enjoyed our stay and plenty of choices for a lovely breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely well maintained hotel. Rebecca greeted us and wa sso welcoming. Room although small had everything we needed. Fantastic breakfast great quality produe .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in the South Bay area of Scarborough. Very clean, tidy and in a quiet area. Great breakfast with quality ingredients (I've stayed in other hotels before where this is not the case) and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022