Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK - Scarborough Accommodation, Information on Scarborough in North Yorkshire, Scarborough Hotels, Guest Houses, Cottages and Caravans.

Scarborough provides the perfect seaside holiday venue for people of all ages, with it's safe beaches and numerous other attractions.

Scarborough is divided into two bays - North Bay and South Bay - by the Castle Headland.

The North Bay contains holiday chalets and fun parks, with attractions like Peasholm Park, Miniature North Bay Railway, Sea Life Centre and indoor & Atlantis swimming pool.

The South Bay is where the harbour and commercial premises are located. The cafes, restaurants, amusement arcades and shops are a great attraction and source of holiday enjoyment.

For more gentle pastimes, Scarborough also boasts superb parks and gardens, a stroll along cliff tops or boating on local lakes or the sea.

Famous people associated to Scarborough.

Anne Bronte.	Her grave can be seen in the churchyard of St Mary Church, overlooked by Scarborough Castle.
John Atkinson Grimshaw.	Lived in Leeds, often spent considerable time during the summer staying at Scarborough.
Sitwell Family.	Resided at Woodend on The Crescent, now a natural history museum run by the Borough Council.
Lord Frederic Leighton.	1st Baron Leighton was an English painter and sculptor. Born on the 3 December 1830 in Scarborough. The Art Galley (Londesborough Lodge) has one of his paintings on show.
Charles Laughton.	Born at The Victoria Hotel and family hotel The Royal, Scarborough
Alan Ayckbourn.	Theatre in the Round at Stephen Joseph Theatre once the Odeon Cinema near the railway station.

*Accommodation Specials*
Grand Hotel from £37.50
Clifton Hotel from £45.00
Victoria Hotel starting from £35

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