The Helaina – A Favorite for Families in Scarborough
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About the Hotel
14 Blenheim Terrace,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.7
/10
4.8
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Clean apartment
Full kitchen
Friendly staff
Fresh breakfast
Spacious room
"The room was clean and the views were absolutely breathtaking, the breakfast was amazing and the continental had a good choice."
Samina from United Kingdom
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"The whole hotel is decorated very modernly and I love the photos and art that are scattered around the stairs and communal areas."
cazscott2016 from United Kingdom
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"The room was spotless, spacious and had everything we needed and that was specified on our booking."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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Accommodation Options
The Helaina offers Victorian terrace bed and breakfast rooms and self-catering apartments. B&B rooms feature 1000-pocket sprung king-size beds, en-suite showers, flat-screen TVs, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries. Apartments include fully equipped kitchens, king-size pocket sprung beds, smart TVs, and dishwashers. Many rooms provide panoramic views of Scarborough Castle and the North Bay coastline.
Dining and Breakfast
The full English breakfast includes bacon, sausages, eggs, tomatoes, hash browns, mushrooms, and baked beans. Vegetarian options and smoked salmon bagels are available. A continental selection offers pastries, fruit, herbal teas, and fresh cafetiere coffee. Ingredients are locally sourced where possible, with free-range eggs.
Location and Access
Located at 14 Blenheim Terrace, Queens Parade, the property sits at the top of Scarborough's North Bay. It's a 5-minute walk to both North and South Beaches, the town center, and harbor. Scarborough Castle is 200 meters away. Coastal paths begin at the property, leading to cliff walks and the North Yorkshire Moors.
Guest Services
The team provides advice on local attractions, restaurants, and pubs. Services include complimentary maps, an eating-out guide, and licensed drinks. Free WiFi runs throughout the property. Parking is available on nearby streets, with assistance offered for finding spaces during peak times.
Property Features
The Victorian terrace building has a ground-floor guest lounge with daily newspapers. Rooms span from 1st to 3rd floors, accessed via stairs without elevator service. All en-suite bathrooms feature step-in showers. The property does not accept group events, stag, or hen parties.
“The Helaina strikes me as a particularly well-managed and stylish choice in Scarborough, blending Victorian charm with modern interiors. Its varied room options, including self-catering apartments, and locally-sourced breakfast point to a property designed with guest comfort in mind. I believe its location near both beaches and the National Park makes it a standout base for exploring the area.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
14 Blenheim Terrace,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
Map view
14 Blenheim Terrace,
Scarborough,
United Kingdom,
North Yorkshire
City landmarks
Castle
Scarborough Castle
660 m
Park
Peasholm Park
800 m
Event hall
The Spa Scarborough
1.4
km
Aquarium
Sea Life Scarborough
1.0
km
Amphitheatre
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
1.3
km
Landmark
Diving Belle statue Scarborough
880 m
Gallery
Scarborough Art Gallery
1.1
km
Gallery
Tracy Savage Fine Art Gallery
740 m
Landmark
Hairy Bobs Cave
680 m
Landmark
Space Myth and Magic
710 m
Museum
Scarborough Museums Trust
1.1
km
Amusement Park
Alpamare Scarborough
1.7
km
Landmark
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
1.5
km
Landmark
Statue of Queen Victoria
1.4
km
Landmark
Harbour View
700 m
Landmark
The Art Room
1.3
km
Landmark
Butter Cross
670 m
Church
St Martin on the Hill
1.4
km
Landmark
The Mere
2.6
km
Train Station
North Bay Railway
1.1
km
Landmark
North Bay Promenade
850 m
Landmark
Shuttleworth Gardens
1.6
km
Lighthouse
Scarborough Lighthouse
1.4
km
Beach
Scarborough Beach
1.2
km
Nearby
Royal Albert Drive
Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
390 m
Church
St Marys Church
440 m
Casino
Opera House Casino
450 m
Park
"Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture
500 m
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church
390 m
168 Castle Rd
Anne Bronte's Grave
500 m
Restaurants
The View Restaurant
70 m
18-19 Blenheim St Delmont Hotel
Scarborough Arms
280 m
1 North Terrace .
Kam Sang
330 m
1-3 North Marine Road
Tikka Tikka
390 m
61-63 Castle Rd
Lanterna Ristorante
370 m
33 Queen Street
Scarborough Tandoori
470 m
48-52 St. Thomas Street
Clark's Restaurant
450 m
40 Queen Street
Indian Lounge
490 m
34-36 Castle Road
Tricolos
580 m
36-38 Newborough
Saba Thai & Curry Lounge
580 m
10-12 St. Thomas Street
Explore Scarborough
Explore Scarborough
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scarborough Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views, rich history, and events throughout the year, including guided tours.
Peasholm Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring ornamental gardens, a boating lake, and open-air concerts-the perfect family-friendly escape.
Sea Life Scarborough
13 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium home to diverse marine life with educational exhibits-ideal for family visits.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Largest open-air theatre in Europe hosting concerts and events during the summer season. Check event listings for performances.
North Bay Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy beach or enjoy water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding-fun for all ages.
Alpamare Scarborough
20-minute walk
Indoor water park with water slides and wellness facilities. Ideal for a thrilling day out or relaxing spa time.
Scarborough's Local Markets
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets offering local produce, crafts, and unique finds-perfect for cultural immersion and souvenir hunting.
The View Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering stunning views and a menu featuring fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Kam Sang
4 minutes' walk
Chinese restaurant serving authentic dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Tikka Tikka
5 minutes' walk
Casual Indian eatery famous for curries and flavorful biryanis. Great for family dinners or quick meals.
Scarborough Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artwork and exhibitions. Family-friendly and often hosts children's activities on weekends.
Opera House Casino
6 minutes' walk
Lively casino with gaming tables, slots, and entertainment events. Suitable for adults looking for nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Scarborough6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)143 min
·
94.9
km
Teesside International Airport (MME)149 min
·
98.7
km
Train
Scarborough Train Station12 min
·
1.0
km
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
1.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Hotel Helaina
FAQs
About The Helaina
What time is check-in and check-out at The Helaina?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Helaina from Scarborough Castle?
The Helaina is approximately 0.5 km from Scarborough Castle.
Are there any beach access points near The Helaina?
The Helaina is just a five-minute walk from Scarborough's North and South Beaches.
What type of breakfast is served at The Helaina?
The Helaina offers a wide breakfast menu including full English, vegetarian options, and a continental selection.
Is there free Wi-Fi at The Helaina?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Helaina.
Can guests enjoy sea views from the rooms at The Helaina?
Many rooms at The Helaina offer stunning sea views.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Helaina?
Rooms at The Helaina include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there on-street parking available at The Helaina?
There is on-street parking available around The Helaina with a small charge for parking permits.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Helaina?
Nearby restaurants include Humble Pie (0.5 km), Scarborough Tandoori (0.5 km), and Fairways Cafe And Takeaway (0.5 km).
What style of hotel is The Helaina?
The Helaina is a Victorian terrace guest house with a modern twist.