Blacksmiths Arms Inn

3.5 star property

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Fireplace
Exterior
Superior Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Lounge

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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High St Cloughton, Scarborough, England, YO13 0AE
  • Place, North York Moors National Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, North Bay Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Scarborough Open Air Theatre
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Scarborough

North York Moors National Park is a short stroll from Blacksmiths Arms Inn, and other popular attractions like Scarborough Open Air Theatre are within a 10-minute drive. This 11-room, 3.5-star inn has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • North York Moors National Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • North Bay Beach - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • South Bay Beach - 13 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Scarborough Spa - 15 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Scarborough Station - 9 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Three Jolly Sailors - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪North Bay Fisheries - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Scalby Manor - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪North Bay Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Old Scalby Mills - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Blacksmiths Arms Inn

Blacksmiths Arms Inn features free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and express check-in. Free parking is included with your stay. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include express check-out and free newspapers.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Coffee makers, hair dryers, and laptop-compatible safes are also standard.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Dining Room

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1763
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: noon—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The inn can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Blacksmiths Arms Inn Scarborough
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Blacksmiths Arms Inn Inn Scarborough

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Blacksmiths Arms Inn?

Blacksmiths Arms Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Blacksmiths Arms Inn?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blacksmiths Arms Inn on Jul 2, 2026 start from $160, 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.

What is there to do near Blacksmiths Arms Inn?

This inn is located in Scarborough within a short 5-minute walk of North York Moors National Park. You'll also find Scarborough Open Air Theatre and North Bay Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Blacksmiths Arms Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does Blacksmiths Arms Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Blacksmiths Arms Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Blacksmiths Arms Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Blacksmiths Arms Inn?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Blacksmiths Arms Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does Blacksmiths Arms Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Blacksmiths Arms Inn serves free English breakfast at The Dining Room each morning.

Will Blacksmiths Arms Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Blacksmiths Arms Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Blacksmiths Arms Inn?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Blacksmiths Arms Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Blacksmiths Arms Inn.

Blacksmiths Arms Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 223 out of 303 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 303 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 303 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 303 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 303 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place for a stay over, food is excellent and reasonably priced, breakfasts are lovely and a great location for hikers.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great place to stay.good food and great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fine. The staff were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, delicious food and breakfast. Comfortable bed, hot shower with plenty of fresh towels and immaculately clean room. Great location as only half an hour from Whitby. Stayed here twice now and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food and service were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely quiet hotel, good value. Can answer about Breakfast as I left before it was served as I was on a timescale. Easy check in, and out.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property had warm & friendly staff, shall be visiting again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant staff and stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, comfortable, and great food
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

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

Perfect cosy traditional seaside retreat

Lovely cosy and traditional pub / B&B. Staff are really friendly, food (dinner and breakfast) were great. Set in a quaint village and just a 20 min walk to the cliffs and an idyllic spot.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well run with very knowledgable staff
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel, friendly staff good food. Really enjoyed our weekend stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

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

Fabulous place to stay

Great food,location and staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful pub. Great operators. Character building. Great to hear that it is owned the Duchy of Lancaster aka The King
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for visiting the area ,the property was excellent in all respects I would fully recommend it and I will definitely be visiting it again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable hotel with lovely food and welcoming, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Darrel

Staff brilliant food great overall excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

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

Nice stay.

Very friendly staff, excellent breakfast, comfortable bed in clean pleasant room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food and helpful friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Traditional property, amazing food, great location and comfortable beds. Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food was mint, staff were great, room was fab. Only very smile gripes would be the breakfast started earlier, it was 8.30 start but as i was working away i left before this and the radiator in my room would not turn down or off, even using the stat. These would not stop me from staying again thoiugh.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good staff its one of our favourite spots to go to on east coast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
stayed 1 night Room clean and comfortable, food very good and staff were friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Fantastic place can definitely recommend!

Fantastic stay here and the staff couldnt do enough for us. The breakfast and food was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023