Book The Kensington in Scarborough, Yorkshire

The Kensington is a five-room adults-only Victorian guesthouse in Scarborough, with individually designed bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and a hospitality tray stocked with teas, coffees, fresh milk, and bottled water. Board games and puzzles are also available in the rooms.

Breakfast at The Kensington is served from an extensive menu that includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Cooked-to-order dishes come with homemade jams, preserves, fresh juice, and fruit. Guests with special diets receive customized choices, and arrival includes a cup of tea with a homemade cupcake.

The Kensington sits 500 metres from Peasholm Park and a 12-minute walk from Scarborough North Bay. Scarborough Castle is a 17-minute walk, and Scarborough Open Air Theatre is a 10-minute walk. Guests receive a free street parking permit for the road outside.

The Kensington is strictly adults-only and has a no-smoking policy throughout the property. The guesthouse offers a garden with outdoor furniture, plus express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out. CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside, smoke alarms, and a security alarm are installed.

Hosts Debbie and Jason greet guests on arrival with tea and a homemade cupcake. Additional homemade treats, including cakes and chocolates, are left in the rooms. Debbie and Jason know the local area and provide restaurant recommendations and walking suggestions.

Rooms: 5 individually designed en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Homemade cupcakes and cakes on arrival and in rooms

Breakfast: Full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free menu

Location: 500 metres from Peasholm Park, 12 minutes from North Bay

Extras: Free street parking permit and local restaurant recommendations

Adults Only: No-smoking guesthouse with express check-in