Mansion House

Scarborough 54.27153800, -0.39703700 , 45 Esplanade, South Cliff (Show on Map)
9.1
Excellent


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Info 200 years old Mansion house which had been restored to its glorious beauty with many antique details offer the most exclusive accommodation with stunning harbor and sea views.
Summary of reviewsMansion House consistently garners high praise from guests primarily for its enviable location, exceptional breakfast offerings and remarkable cleanliness. Nestled opposite beautiful public gardens with breathtaking views of the harbor, castle and sea, the hotel's strategic position promises a serene escape close to Scarborough's bustling center. This combination of peaceful surroundings and easy accessibility makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration, further complemented by easy parking options and nearby attractions.

The breakfast experience at Mansion House is a standout feature with a variety of high-quality, freshly cooked options served in a room boasting full sea views of Scarborough South Bay. Guests laud the fabulous menu choices, including full English and vegetarian selections and commend the friendly, professional staff who ensure a welcoming and immaculate dining environment.

Rooms at Mansion House receive notable commendation for their cleanliness, modern décor and comfortable furnishings. Many feature fantastic sea views, contributing to an enjoyable and restful stay. While some reviews mention smaller room sizes, the overall feedback underscores the well-maintained, spotless environment. Guests appreciate the small touches such as daily changed bed sheets and amenities like small fridges, adding to the comfort and homely atmosphere.

The staff at Mansion House are frequently highlighted for their exceptional hospitality, characterized by warmth, helpfulness and attentiveness. Their dedication to creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere ensures that all guest needs are met, enhancing the overall experience. The staff's professionalism is evident in the consistently clean and well-kept property, making Mansion House a highly recommended choice for travelers.

Beds at Mansion House are another high point with many reviews describing them as very comfortable, contributing to a restful sleep. Although a few guests have minor issues such as mattress dips, the overwhelming consensus points to a positive sleeping experience in spacious and well-appointed rooms.

Though some guests feel the hotel falls short of five-star standards due to a lack of certain amenities, the overall ambiance and high-quality service often offset these concerns. Mansion House is described as an upmarket bed and breakfast with meticulously furnished, clean rooms and excellent breakfast offerings that together create a luxurious retreat for travelers.

Additionally, Mansion House is exceptionally dog-friendly, providing thoughtful amenities like dog bowls, treats and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners. The hotel's prime location and spacious apartments are well-suited for those traveling with pets, making it a notable choice for dog lovers.

In essence, Mansion House delivers a memorable stay through its scenic location, outstanding breakfast, spotless rooms and exceptional staff, making it a highly recommended destination despite minor areas for improvement in aligning with full five-star expectations.
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Boutique-style Guest House
Unique hotel, a combination of flowers that ornate the exterior and 19th century interior, elegant style and classic design.

Luxury Guest House
Each of the rooms is individually designed with fashionable furniture, complimentary coffee/tea tray and toiletries.

Dog Friendly Guest House
This hotel is dog-friendly.

5-Star Guest House
The Mansion House was awarded with the Silver Awards, 5 stars for its unique look and luxury setting.

Room Types
Double Room These rooms are located on different floors.

Single Room This single room has an ensuite shower and is located on the top floor of the building.

Premier Sea View These rooms feature sea and harbour views. They are located on different floors and all have king size beds.

Double Room with Sea View This room is located on the top floor and features sea views and has an ensuite bathroom with shower.

Twin Room These rooms have 2 single beds. They are located at the back of the building and on the first and second floor.

Twin Room with Sea View This room is located on the second floor and has a walk-in shower room with toilet.

Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child) This room is on the second floor and has a double bed and a single bed and a bathroom with a bath.

Double Room with Sea View This room has a double bed and a private bathroom with a shower. It is located on the first floor.

Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children) This family room is located on the top floor and has a view over the rooftops and of Oliver's Mount. It has a large shower, a double bed and two single beds.

Family Room with sofa bed This room is located on the ground floor and has a king size bed, a single bed and a double sofa bed.

Mahogany Apartment with Sea View This apartment has a double and a twin bedroom. It has a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area.

Oak Apartment with Sea View Guests will have a special experience as the apartment provides a fireplace. This apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The well-fitted kitchen has a refrigerator, a dishwasher, kitchenware and an oven. This apartment features a washing machine, flat-screen TV, sea views, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit offers 4 beds.

The Great Escape Apartment with Sea View This apartment features a electric kettle, toaster and dining area. Please note that this room cannot accommodate pets and no children under 10 years old.

Guest Reviews
9.1
Excellent
Location
Mansion House boasts an enviable location that consistently receives high praise from its guests. Nestled opposite beautiful public gardens and offering breathtaking views of the harbour, castle and sea, the hotel is considered a gem for its scenic setting. Its position on the Esplanade ensures peaceful surroundings while being close enough to walk to Scarborough's bustling center, restaurants, shops and other attractions.

Guests frequently highlight the fantastic sea views from the property and the quiet area, which guarantees a serene stay without compromising on accessibility. The views of the South Bay and the bay are nothing short of spectacular, making the stay even more enjoyable. The hotel is slightly out of town, providing a silent escape with easy parking options, yet remains within walking distance to all major spots.

The Mansion House's strategic placement is perfect for those wanting to merge relaxation with exploration. The hotel's cleanliness, comfortable rooms and the impressive friendliness of the staff further enhance the overall experience. Visitors appreciate the outstanding breakfast offerings that make them feel right at home. This charming mansion house with its lovely period details is perfectly positioned to offer the best of Scarborough's scenic beauty and accessibility, ensuring a memorable stay for anyone who visits.

Breakfast
The breakfast experience at Mansion House has received high praise from numerous guests, highlighting both the quality and variety of offerings. The breakfast room itself, boasting a full sea view of Scarborough South Bay and the town, has been described as superb and a lovely start to the day. Guests have consistently noted the excellent and freshly cooked food with many appreciating the use of high-quality and fresh ingredients.

The breakfast menu offers ample choices to suit all tastes, including options for full English, vegetarian selections and soya milk upon request. Multiple reviews have mentioned the superb presentation and the well-prepared dishes, emphasizing that the breakfast is cooked to order and served hot. Guests have also commended the professional and courteous staff, who are always on hand to ensure that every need is met.

The ambiance has been described as friendly and welcoming with additional commendations for the hotel's cleanliness and overall service. While one or two reviews noted the experience felt a bit rushed, the overwhelming majority lauded the breakfast as fabulous, amazing and a real highlight of their stay. With varied choices, ample portions and an immaculate dining environment, the breakfast at Mansion House stands out as a key highlight for many guests.

Rooms
Mansion House goes above and beyond to offer a memorable stay with its consistently praised rooms. The cleanliness is a standout feature with numerous guests highlighting the spotless and exceptionally clean rooms maintained daily. Many rooms also boast fantastic sea views, which guests found to be a delightful bonus. The beds are generally described as very comfortable, contributing to a restful sleep.

Room sizes vary with several mentions of spacious and light-filled accommodations, some of which are ideal for families. However, a few guests noted that some rooms and bathrooms were on the smaller side and, in some cases, felt a bit cramped. That said, even the smaller rooms are well-appointed and functional, proving the hotel's attention to detail.

The modern decor and comfortable furnishings also add to the overall positive experience, making the rooms feel homely and attractive. Whether it’s a spacious family room or a cozy double with a sea view, the consistent theme is comfort and cleanliness.

In sum, Mansion House provides a mix of traditional charm and modern comfort, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking a clean, comfortable and well-kept accommodation with lovely sea views and excellent amenities.

Beds
Mansion House has received notable praise for its beds, which are frequently described as very comfortable and comfy. Guests often highlight the beds as a standout feature of their stay with some even calling them the comfiest they have ever slept on. The comfort of the beds seems to be a consistent theme across multiple reviews, suggesting a high standard in this regard. While one or two guests found the beds too hard or mentioned minor issues like a mattress dip, the overwhelming feedback points to a positive sleeping experience. Complementing the comfortable beds, rooms are described as large, well-fitted and offering ample space, adding to the overall pleasant stay.

Cleanliness
Mansion House consistently impresses guests with its exceptional cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Visitors frequently describe the rooms as very clean, comfortable and spotlessly tidy. Many highlight the immaculate state of the entire property, noting the high standards of cleanliness maintained throughout, from the common areas to individual rooms. The décor is modern and well-kept, adding to the overall appeal. Guests also appreciate the small touches that elevate their stay, such as daily changed bed sheets and well-appointed amenities including small fridges in the rooms. Despite a few mentions of smaller room sizes, the overall feedback emphasizes a superbly clean environment paired with friendly and welcoming staff, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable experience for all. The great location and beautiful views add an extra layer of satisfaction, contributing to the pleasure of staying at Mansion House. Whether for a short stay or a relaxing vacation, guests widely commend Mansion House for its outstanding cleanliness and hospitality.

Staff
Mansion House has earned high praise from guests for its exceptional staff. The recurring theme in the reviews highlights the friendly, helpful and accommodating nature of the team. Guests consistently mention the warm welcomes and attentive service that make their stay comfortable and enjoyable. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure that all needs are met, emanating a genuine sense of care and professionalism. From providing useful information and parking assistance to maintaining a clean and tidy environment, the staff covers all aspects of hospitality with excellence. Special mentions were also given to the superb breakfast and the well-stocked honesty bar. Overall, the team at Mansion House is commended for their dedication to creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers.

5 Star
Mansion House receives mixed reviews regarding its five-star rating with many guests praising its perfect location and exceptional service. Many express that the hotel surpasses expectations, noting it provides a first-class, five-star experience. Some reviews highlight that there is absolutely nothing negative about the hotel and strongly recommend it for a luxurious stay. However, a significant number of guests feel that the facilities and amenities fall short of five-star standards. Specific criticisms include the lack of a fridge and dressing table in the room, a broken fan and generally basic facilities. Additionally, some guests mention that their rooms were small and found the mattress too soft. Despite these issues, the hotel overall garners positive feedback for its ambiance and service quality, but there seems to be room for improvement in meeting the full range of five-star expectations.

Luxury
Mansion House is an upmarket bed and breakfast, meticulously furnished and situated in an exceptional location. Guests repeatedly highlight the spacious and beautifully designed rooms, featuring comfy beds and lovely big shower rooms. The place is consistently described as very clean with excellent breakfast offerings that complement the high standards of the hotel. The luxury apartments are stunning and affordably priced, providing ample space for families. Attention to detail is evident with the addition of luxury items like bath robes and various little extras such as biscuits and shampoo. The overall impression is one of quality, making Mansion House a luxurious retreat for travelers.

Dog Friendly
Mansion House is a haven for dog lovers, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers with pets. The hotel goes above and beyond to ensure pets feel pampered, offering thoughtful amenities like dog bowls, treats and towels. Guests frequently mention the warm welcome given to their furry companions, highlighting the attentive and friendly staff who go out of their way to make dogs feel special. There's even a delightful touch at breakfast, where puppies can enjoy their own sausage.

The hotel’s location with its stunning views, adds to its appeal and the spacious apartments are perfectly suited for guests traveling with pets. The management's animal-friendly approach is evident throughout the property and guests appreciate the handy information provided about nearby dog-friendly spots. Mansion House stands out as an exceptionally dog-welcoming destination, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both pets and their owners.


No, Mansion House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Mansion House.

Yes, Mansion House welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Mansion House.

No, Mansion House doesn't have a gym.

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