A grade II listed 18th century building, The Windmill is located in Scarborough. It offers free WiFi access and is nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac less than 5 minutes' walk from the town center. With free limited parking, Scarborough Train Station and Stephen Joseph Theater are also less than 4 minutes' walk away. Each room has a seating area, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, a radio alarm clock, iron and ironing board. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge. In the morning, a breakfast is served in the dining room. With a variety of options available, a full English breakfast, fresh fruit, yogurt and cereals can all be enjoyed. There is also a vegetarian option. The guest house is less than a mile from The Spa Scarborough, a 17-minute stroll from Peasholm Park and 19 minutes' walk from Scarborough Castle.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location perfect for exploring, handy for station too.. Loved the building and the atmosphere, lovely to see part of Scarborough's heritage intact.Hosts were great very helpful and interesting, staff pleasant and obviously happy working at the...
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spotless rooms, great location (close to railway & bus stations), excellent breakfast, welcoming & helpful staff. Would highly recommend.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The best place to stay in Scarborough simply put !

Area info

Amenities of The Windmill
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Windmill takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash The Windmill accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the family room has a sofa bed as a second bed and can accommodate one child or adult. (The use of the sofa bed does incur an additional charge if only 2 people are selected).

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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

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

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

FAQs about The Windmill

  • Check-in at The Windmill is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Windmill may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Windmill offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Room options at The Windmill include:

      • Double
      • Studio
      • Bungalow
      • Twin/Double

    • Yes, The Windmill is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Windmill is 2,800 feet from the center of Scarborough. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.