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Riviera Hotel

4.0 of 5
St. Nicholas Cliff, Scarborough YO11 2ES, England
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Ranked #112 of 162 Scarborough B&B and Inns
3.5 of 5 stars 47 Reviews
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Bob H
Sheffield, United Kingdom
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3 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2012

Spent the first weekend away with my partner at the Riviera and really enjoyed our stay. Room clean and tidy, nice size bathroom, staff courtious and helpful at all times. We did have problems with the limited parking and had to park away from the hotel and walk back on a couple of occations but walking in Scarborough isnt a... More

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MartinDMaley
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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3 reviews
1 helpful vote
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 December 2011
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I was looking forward to returning to my native north Yorkshire and the warmth of her people so what a shame that our first encounter was with the surley, taciturn man who seemed to resent being "hauled" up the stairs to attend reception. Having encountered a problem with a parking meter right outside I asked my wife to go in... More

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Jenny C
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 November 2011

When we arrived in Scarborough we got slightly lost, so we phoned The Riviera and were given step by step directions on how to get there, very impressed. The friendliness and helpfulness of the staff continued throughout our stay. The room was cosy, warm and very comfortable. The food was excellent, and the waitresses were very polite and catered to... More

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triggerWYorks
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 October 2011

We stayed there Sept in that heatwave, the breakfast had everything to suit everyone. The room was at the top 4th floor, clean & comfortable. The furniture was old but clean, shower could have been a bit bigger. Floorboards creaky & lift very old type , but we would go back again only next time ask for a room at... More

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200jill
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 September 2011

stayed in this hotel with a party of 8 and hotel staff were very helpful. lovely rooms good food and excellent spot. would stay again. More

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julie4Bolton
bolton
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5 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 August 2011

checkin was 2.30 which i thought was a littlle late,the lounge / reception was clean but when you got on the 1st floor it wasn't as nice, our room was tiny the furniture was shabby the bathroom tiny and the lighting very poor but it was clean. The dining room was in the basement decor old horrible dried flowers the... More

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twiggy32d
manchester
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3 reviews
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 August 2011

Awful Awful Awful, dirty,old fashioned, very dated owners extremely rude when asked for refund! VERY OVER PRICED paid same money for boutique hotel in filey which was beyond 5 star. Would expect to pay at the most £50.00 for double room at the very most!!!!!!!! More

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Sunderlandtraveller, Owner at Riviera Hotel, responded to this review
4 August 2011

Having read your review I was surprised and indeed shocked at your comments. When you arrived at approximately 2.30 p.m. you questioned the size of the bed in your room. I assured you that it was a 5' double bed but you questioned that fact, at which point I urged you to measure it so that you could reassure yourself... More

gemmaleigh1
Fleetwood, United Kingdom
1 review
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 July 2011

room was lovely, very clean! location was a few minutes walk from everything which was fantastic nothing i didnt like :) very happy and will most certainly return :) More

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dianewaterhouse
Nottingham, United Kingdom
2 reviews
5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 July 2011

We stayed here for my 50th birthday, great location, very clean and food very good. We would definitely go back. More

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Colhunt
Blyth, United Kingdom
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3 reviews
1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 June 2011

Myself, My wife and my son returned here for a couple of days after a break of 2 years. We had previously stayed here for 5 or 6 years in a row and found everything to be just as good as it has always been. The rooms are beautifully furnished, the beds are very comfortable and the bedding lovely and... More

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