The Oakwheel - 3-Star Hotel in Scarborough, England
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About the Hotel
17 19 Coastal Road, Burniston, Scarborough, true,
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Near the Redcar Beacon
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Loved by The Oakwheel guests
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious meals
Good breakfast
Spacious rooms
Easy check-in
"This is the best Sunday Lunch in Scarborough, All home cooked food and lovely vegetables."
Sue G from United Kingdom
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"The bar had a great range of drinks and the food menu had a good variety of dishes prepared to a high standard."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"Nice place, with excellent pub food."
Duncan from United States
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"Breakfast was excellent."
Frederick from United Kingdom
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Amenities & Services
The Oakwheel offers free private parking on-site and a well-maintained outdoor garden for guest relaxation. Activities on-site include darts, and guests can access nearby golf courses. The inn provides packed lunches for day trips and special diet menus upon request, with a designated smoking area and non-smoking rooms throughout.
Rooms
Six tastefully decorated en-suite bedrooms include family-friendly options, standard twin rooms, and king rooms. Each room features a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries, hairdryer, desk, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities with biscuits and bottled water. The inn provides daily housekeeping and key access for security.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves home-cooked meals using local ingredients, with a menu that includes kids' meals and a dedicated dog menu. Breakfast is cooked to order with locally sourced products, and the bar offers wines, ales, and a selection of beers including Timothy Taylor's Landlord. Guests can also order wine or champagne by the glass, and the inn can cater special occasions like weddings and parties.
Location & Activities
The inn is located 3 miles from Scarborough, 15 miles from Whitby, and within walking distance of the Cinder Track (NCN1) for walking and cycling along the coast. Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle, Peasholm Park, Scarborough Open Air Theatre, and North York Moors National Park. Taxis to Scarborough South Bay cost around £11, making the inn a convenient base for exploring the Yorkshire coast.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The Oakwheel welcomes dogs in the pub area and offers a dedicated dog menu alongside its regular dining options. Families with children are accommodated with family-friendly room options and kids' meals on the restaurant menu. The outdoor beer garden and patio provide space for families to relax, and the inn can arrange bespoke catering for special events such as weddings and parties.
Highlights
Location: 3 miles from Scarborough, 15 miles from Whitby
Rooms: 6 en-suite bedrooms including king, twin, and family-friendly options
Dining: Home-cooked meals with local ingredients and a dog menu
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with dedicated menu
Activities: Darts, nearby golf courses, Cinder Track cycling and walking
Parking: Free private parking on-site
“The Oakwheel presents itself as a grounded option in Scarborough, particularly commendable for its well-regarded breakfast and the comfort found in its spacious, clean rooms. Its atmosphere feels genuine, a place where the quality of the food, from evening meals to breakfast, consistently meets expectations, and the staff are reliably helpful. This establishment serves well as a practical base, conveniently connecting guests to local attractions and events with ease.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
Select your room type
The Oakwheel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Oakwheel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Oakwheel, guests are welcomed to a warm, family-friendly environment featuring traditional British cuisine that delights the palate. With a cozy setting enhanced by an open log fire and scenic garden views, it provides an inviting space for enjoying hearty meals and exceptional Yorkshire hospitality.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy indoor setting and an undercover heated smoking area leading to a charming garden
Key Offerings
Homecooked meals served with special boards, along with a well-stocked bar featuring a selection of cask ales; great for a comforting meal any time of day
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; Tuesday to Saturday evenings and Sunday lunchtime
The Oakwheel Location
17 19 Coastal Road, Burniston, Scarborough, true,
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coast Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions showcasing local talents; check for opening times for unique events.
Sea Life Scarborough
6 minutes' drive
Aquarium featuring marine life displays and interactive experiences, great for family visits.
Scarborough Castle
8 minutes' drive
Historic site offering panoramic views, with engaging exhibits about its rich past.
North Bay Beach
40 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach for sunbathing and beach sports; ideal for family outings.
Discover the local attractions near The Oakwheel
Check out the various attractions and sights near The Oakwheel in Scarborough that cater to diverse interests and experiences.
Ideal for a relaxing day by the sea: North Bay Beach
Perfect for historical exploration: Scarborough Castle
Great for scenic strolls and family picnics: Peasholm Park
Suited for thrilling water park fun: Alpamare Scarborough
Best for unique art appreciation: Freddie Gilroy Sculpture
North Bay Railway
40 minutes walking
Enjoy a charming train ride along the scenic bay; ideal for families and enthusiasts.
Alpamare Scarborough
5 minutes' drive
Waterpark with thrilling slides and relaxation spas, ensuring fun for all ages.
Peasholm Park
6 minutes' drive
Stunning park for serene walks, with gardens and a boating lake; great for relaxation.
Scarborough Sky Trail Adventure
10 minutes' drive
A treetop climbing adventure, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to test their limits.
Three Jolly Sailors
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering hearty British cuisine, ideal for a casual meal with family or friends.
The Seafood Shack
7 minutes' drive
Fresh seafood dishes served in a relaxed setting; famous for its fish and chips.
Stumble Inn
10 minutes' drive
Charming pub with a great selection of ales and comfort food, ideal for a casual night out.
Scarborough Tandoori
8 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Scarborough Open Air Theatre
7 minutes' drive
Popular venue for live performances and concerts, suitable for all age groups.
Opera House Casino
8 minutes' drive
Exciting venue for gaming and live entertainment; offers a lively atmosphere for adults.
The Spa Scarborough
9 minutes' drive
Venue for exhibitions and shows; features a stunning seafront location perfect for events.
Scarborough Art Gallery
15 minutes' drive
Gallery showcasing regional art; great for an afternoon visit with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough 8 min · 5.1 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 141 min · 93.6 km
Humberside (HUY) 150 min · 99.6 km
Train
Scarborough Train Station 8 min · 5.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Oakwheel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Superb breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Inedible pie crust
Payment issues
Rude landlord family
Guest reviews
based on 477 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Oakwheel
What is the distance from The Oakwheel to Scarborough city center?
The Oakwheel is located approximately 5 km (5 km) from Scarborough city center.
What are some nearby attractions to The Oakwheel?
Nearby attractions include Scarborough Castle (6 km), Peasholm Park (5 km), and North York Moors National Park (24 km).
What dining options are available at The Oakwheel?
The Oakwheel features an on-site restaurant offering home-cooked meals and a bar with a selection of cask ales.
Is there free parking available at The Oakwheel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site at The Oakwheel.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at The Oakwheel?
Rooms at The Oakwheel are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Oakwheel?
Check-in at The Oakwheel is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does The Oakwheel offer breakfast?
A continental breakfast is available at The Oakwheel for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What recreational activities are available at The Oakwheel?
Guests can enjoy playing darts and have access to nearby golf courses at The Oakwheel.
What is the closest airport to The Oakwheel?
Teesside International Airport is the closest airport, located 92 km from The Oakwheel.