Grand Hotel is a hotel in Scarborough, the United Kingdom.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Scarborough, England”. It opened in 1867. It is owned by Britannia Hotels. It stands about 0.2 km from the centre of Scarborough.[3]
Overview
The Grand Hotel is a large hotel in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, overlooking the town's South Bay. It is a Grade II* listed building and is owned by Britannia Hotels. At the time of its grand opening in 1867, it was the largest hotel and the largest brick structure in Europe.
From “Grand Hotel, Scarborough” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1867. It was designed by Cuthbert Brodrick. It is listed as a Grade II* listed building. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.2 km from the centre of Scarborough. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Teesside International Airport (MME), about 71 km from the centre of Scarborough.[4]
It is one of 71 hotels in and around Scarborough recorded in Wikidata, 44 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 1 chain-operated property there. Of the 2 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Crown Spa Hotel, opened in 1845. See Hotels in Scarborough.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- The Bike & Boot Inn — 0.1 km
- The Royal Hotel — 0.1 km
- The Dickens Bar & Inn — 0.1 km
- George Hotel — 0.2 km
- The Bell Hotel — 0.3 km
- Esplanade Hotel — 0.3 km
- The Talbot Hotel — 0.4 km
- Castle Hotel — 0.4 km
- Crown Spa Hotel — 0.4 km, opened 1845
- The Villa Esplanade Hotel — 0.6 km
- Travelodge Scarborough St Nicholas — 0.1 km
See also
- Hotels in Scarborough
- Hotels in the United Kingdom
- Britannia Hotels
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United Kingdom
- List of hotels opened in the 1860s
References
- ^ Grand Hotel (Q5594626). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Grand Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-16.
- ^ Scarborough (Q743521). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Scarborough. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.