The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant

Scarborough 54.30480600, -0.45872200 , Barmoor Lane (Show on Map)
8.9
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsThe Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant offers guests an exceptional retreat, nestled in a tranquil countryside setting. This stunning venue provides picturesque views of charming fields and immaculately maintained gardens, offering visitors a peaceful yet conveniently accessible location near local attractions such as Scarborough, Whitby, and Robin Hood Bay. The historic charm and beautiful architecture of the building enhance the overall experience, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.

Guests consistently praise the high quality and diverse selection of breakfast offerings, set within a lovely ambiance that contributes to the dining experience. The impressive dinner menu further complements the stay, with highlights including the fillet steak and a noteworthy Sunday dinner. The attentive and friendly service provided by the staff enhances both meals and overall satisfaction, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

The rooms are well-appointed, spacious, and elegantly furnished, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Visitors commend the cleanliness and luxurious feel of the accommodations, which feature thoughtful amenities and provide serene views of the gardens. The hotel grounds are equally picturesque, reflecting careful maintenance and contributing to the peaceful ambiance.

The staff at Wrea Head Hall are frequently lauded for their exceptional service, marked by professionalism and a genuine desire to ensure guests' happiness. Their intuitive approach and welcoming demeanor create a hospitable atmosphere that enriches the guest experience.

Guests generally find the beds to be comfortable, contributing to restful nights, though there is some variability in individual comfort preferences. Overall, the venue offers an extremely luxurious experience from arrival to departure, with impeccable attention to detail in décor, service, and accommodations. Each visit to The Wrea Head Hall promises an outstanding experience that combines luxury, comfort, and a gateway to the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
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Room Types
Double Room This double room has contemporary décor and an en suite bathroom. The majority of the rooms are on the second floor, they are reached via the grand staircase and inner hall.

Superior Double Room Larger rooms with improved views of the gardens.

Deluxe Double Room An en suite bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and a TV feature in this room.

Luxury King Room An en suite bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and a TV feature in this room.

Junior Suite The Ellis Suite is the original master bedroom to Wrea Head Hall boasting a four poster bed and a huge bay window overlooking the main ground towards Scarborough castle. The panelled Rowntree suite on the ground floor has a Carrara Marble en-suite and duel aspect views.

Superior Twin Room Providing bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, as well as heating. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Twin Room The twin room offers an electric kettle and a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom boasting a hairdryer. The twin room provides heating. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Single Room with Shower Offering free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The single room offers a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe King (Carriage House) These rooms are located on the ground and first floor of the Carriage House, some with 'open-plan' bathrooms ie':bath in room' Tea/coffee making facilities/hairdryer and a TV feature in this room.

Superior King (Carriage House) These rooms are located on the ground floor of the Carriage House with black granite tiled en-suite shower rooms. Tea/coffee making facilities/hairdryer and a TV feature in this room.

Suite (Carriage House) The suites are located in the Carriage House one on the ground floor and the other on the first floor. The ground floor suite contains an Indian Four Poster bed from Rajasthan with a high bed base (We provide a step for those who may need one).Both have marble tiled en-suite bathrooms with free standing baths and separate double sized walk in showers. Tea/coffee making facilities/hairdryer and a TV feature in these rooms.

Luxury (Carriage House) The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.9
Excellent
Location
Nestled in a tranquil corner of the countryside, The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant offers an idyllic retreat with its stunning setting and peaceful ambiance. The property is beautifully positioned, providing guests with picturesque views over charming fields and immaculately maintained gardens. Visitors appreciate the hotel's secluded yet conveniently accessible location, which is just a short drive from the scenic North Bay and historic sites like Whitby and Robin Hood Bay.

Guests consistently praise the perfect balance of tranquility and proximity to local attractions, including easy access to the vibrant Scarborough city. The hotel’s peaceful surroundings and lovely countryside views create a serene atmosphere, allowing guests to fully unwind. The historic charm of the building, with its beautiful architecture and character, enhances the overall experience, making it a memorable destination for sightseeing and relaxation alike. The overall location and ambiance contribute significantly to the appeal of this stunning retreat, offering both peace and a gateway to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the region.

Breakfast
Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant consistently receives high praise for its breakfast offerings. Guests frequently highlight the excellent quality and impressive selection of choices available to start the day, with ample portions ensuring no one leaves hungry. The breakfast menu is comprehensive, with a range of cooked options, including favorites such as kippers, which are particularly noteworthy. Guests also appreciated the variety of fruit, yogurt, and cereals offered, although some expressed a preference for the addition of fresh bread and pastries.

The atmosphere of the breakfast room contributes to the overall dining experience, described as lovely, beautiful, and creating a great ambiance. The exceptional service provided by the staff complements the high standard of the food, enhancing guests' satisfaction. Despite the overwhelming positive feedback, there are isolated comments mentioning occasional shortcomings in the preparation of cooked items like bacon.

Overall, breakfast at Wrea Head Hall is a standout feature, often regarded as a highlight of the visit, set within the elegant surroundings of the hotel, and leaving guests eager to return.

Dinner
Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant consistently impresses guests with its high-quality dining experiences. Reviewers frequently commend the delicious and well-balanced meals, particularly highlighting the exceptional fillet steak as a standout choice. Guests appreciate the generous portions and the excellent price-quality ratio offered in the dinner menu. The overall quality of food, including both dinner and breakfast options, is frequently described as first-class, fantastic, and beyond exceptional.

Despite some feedback about the dinner menu lacking variation for longer stays, the consensus remains positive, with many guests noting the exquisite and delectable nature of the evening meals. The hotel's Sunday dinner receives particular praise for being exceptional. The range of options available allows diners to enjoy a varied culinary experience.

Complementing the impressive dishes, the service provided by the staff is lauded for being friendly and efficient, adding a welcoming touch to the dining atmosphere. Some guests have also enjoyed dining in unique locations within the hotel, such as the library, where meals have maintained the high standard typical of the restaurant.

Overall, dining at Wrea Head Hall promises a satisfying experience that enhances the guests' stay, marked by quality food and attentive service, consistently meeting and often exceeding expectations.

Rooms
The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant offers guests a delightful escape with its well-appointed and beautifully furnished rooms. Visitors praise the hotel for its combination of comfort, cleanliness, and attention to detail. The rooms are consistently described as spacious, warm, and welcoming, providing just the right temperature for a restful stay. Guests appreciate the lovely furnishing and tasteful décor that match the period charm of the hotel. Many are impressed by the extent of modern amenities and thoughtful extras provided, making their stay convenient and enjoyable.

Several reviews highlight the superb condition of the rooms, with many noting them to be spotless and immaculately maintained. While some mention a preference for rooms within the main hall due to their character and views, modern accommodations are also well-regarded for their comfort, albeit a short walk away. With lovely views of the garden, some rooms offer a serene escape, enhancing the overall tranquil experience. The hotel grounds are described as peaceful and picturesque, complementing the luxurious feel of the rooms. Overall, Wrea Head Hall is celebrated for its blend of historic charm and modern comfort, ensuring a memorable and relaxing visit for its guests.

Beds
The beds at The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant receive a generally positive response from guests, with many highlighting the comfort and quality of their sleep. Descriptions such as "so comfy," "lovely comfortable bed," and "fabulously comfortable" suggest that the majority of guests have enjoyed restful nights. However, there are occasional mentions of the beds being too firm or uncomfortably high for some tastes, which may not suit everyone’s preference. A few guests found the mattress hard or lumpy, indicating that the quality can vary. Overall, while most guests found the beds to be a pleasant part of their stay, some variability in comfort may be expected based on individual preferences.

Cleanliness
Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant stands out for its exceptional cleanliness, with numerous guests praising the meticulously maintained accommodations. Immaculate rooms and cleanliness throughout the property have left a strong positive impression on visitors. The hotel provides a warm and homely atmosphere, contributing to guests' overall comfort. The surroundings, including the gardens, are equally stunning, enhancing the serene environment. Rooms are well-equipped with thoughtful amenities such as bottled water, tea, and coffee-making facilities, adding convenience to guests' stay. The entire property, from the decor to the fittings, is kept in fantastic condition, reflecting tasteful renovations. While most reviews highlight the spotless nature of the rooms and overall property, a few guests noted specific areas that could use improvement, indicating occasionally inconsistent cleanliness standards. Despite isolated feedback, the majority of guests find their stay to be in exceptionally clean and comfortable surroundings, supported by friendly and helpful staff.

Staff
The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant consistently receives glowing accolades for its exceptional staff, whose welcoming demeanor and professionalism set the tone for a memorable stay. Guests frequently praise the team for their attentiveness, noting that they genuinely strive to ensure visitors' happiness. The staff are described as intuitive to guests' needs, always ready to go above and beyond to meet expectations. Their friendly and approachable nature pairs well with a professional attitude, making them some of the most polite and efficient hotel personnel encountered by many.

The service at the Wrea Head Hall is celebrated for being both warm and formal without crossing into discomfort, providing a refined experience enriched by staff who are knowledgeable and well-presented. From arrival to departure, guests feel warmly welcomed and appreciated. The staff's friendliness is matched by helpfulness, with many guests eager to return due to the positive interactions and exceptional service they received. Overall, the hotel's team plays a pivotal role in creating a hospitable atmosphere that complements the excellent food and beautiful surroundings, making each stay an outstanding experience.

Luxury
Nestled amidst attractive gardens and expansive grounds, The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant offers a truly luxurious experience. The venue, a classic historical building, exudes an extremely luxurious feel from the moment guests arrive. Guests are welcomed into beautifully decorated rooms that are spotlessly clean and superbly comfortable, leaving a breathtaking impression. The attention to detail throughout the hotel is impeccable, ensuring a perfect luxurious weekend away.

The hotel caters to the discerning traveler, with everything from its stunning location to the attentive staff contributing to a sense of class and comfort. Guests commend the hotel for providing exceptional quality in all aspects, from its décor to the outstanding food, which is considered well worth the money. The hotel embodies a classic yet luxurious ambiance, confirming that one truly gets what they pay for in this beautiful and serene setting.


No, The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant.

No, The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant.

No, The Wrea Head Hall Country House Hotel & Restaurant doesn't have a gym.

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