Scarborough Entertainment Weekend

Scarborough is the perfect destination for a long weekend away, beloved for its pretty beaches, fabulous attractions and classic charm! On this delightful break, we enjoy fun-filled entertainment at our hotel, one of the resort's most famous landmarks. We also venture to the seaside town of Whitby and have the chance to visit the historic city of York, where highlights include the twisting streets of the 'Shambles', the stunning York Minster and much more.What's Included?
- Return coach travel- 3 nights at a selected hotel in Scarborough (JG2 rating) with dinner & breakfast- Entertainment every evening (at the Grand Hotel only, customers staying at the Royal Hotel are welcome to join)- Excursion to WhitbyOptional excursion to York (£14pp)

Itinerary
Included ExcursionsWhitby (half day)Our half-day excursion takes us to the charming coastal town of Whitby, famed for its connection to Bram Stoker's Dracula. Wander around the quirky streets and the picturesque harbour before tackling the climb up to the atmospheric ruined abbey perched on the cliffs above the town.Optional excursionYork - £14pp (half day)We have the option to enjoy a half-day excursion to York, where the iconic York Minster boasts world-famous stained-glass windows and status as the largest Gothic cathedral in northern Europe. Other highlights include the narrow, cobbled streets of the 'Shambles', where the buildings date back to medieval times, the National Railway Museum, the Jorvik Centre which tells the story of York's Viking heritage and the ancient walls which surround the city. No trip to York is complete without a visit to the famous Betty's tea rooms too!

Scarborough
Scarborough coach trips are one of the best ways to enjoy one of Yorkshire's premier seaside resorts, with its colourful seafront, bustling promenade, sandy beaches and beautiful gardens. This is a fantastic destination for a coach break, at any time of the year.\n\nScarborough offers a fantastic range of attractions and activities for all ages on a coach holiday. Explore Scarborough Castle, a 12th-century Roman ruin, dominating the resort headland. Discover the secrets of the underwater world at the Sea Life Centre, relax at the beautifully oriental-themed Peasholm offering a beautiful system of streams and waterfalls, mini bridges and mystical gardens park, or take a trip on one of the county's oldest miniature seaside railways.\n\nThe Scarborough seafront is split into two lovely beach bays, on the north and south, linked with Scarborough's historic Victorian architecture. The South Bay is a great place to check out on a coach tour with its bustling seaside entertainment, whilst the quieter North Bay is ideal for taking a relaxing stroll.


York
Book your next trip to York, one of Europe's most popular historic cities, renowned for its Roman, Viking and Medieval heritage with lots of attractions for visitors to enjoy. The streets are full of historic buildings, traditional shops and cafés, and a number of museums and art galleries.
The city's historic sites are impressive, contained within the city walls which date back to Roman times and are themselves an integral part of York's unique character.\n\n

Whitby
Experience a coach break to Whitby, an ancient and beautiful sea port with a history going as far back as the founding of its famous abbey in 657AD, which still dominates the East Cliff headland, with fantastic views overlooking this most popular seaside resort.
Offering something for everyone, there are many attractions that are connected to the town's fascinating past, from the Captain Cook Memorial Museum, where you can learn about the famous explorer's life, to the Dracula Experience, which guides you through the story and its connection to the town.Selected Hotel Selected Hotel
We'll stay at one of two hotels:Grand Hotel, Scarborough (JG2 rating)A Scarborough landmark, the Grand Hotel is an impressive Victorian building overlooking the harbour and South Bay. Rooms are comfortable with en-suite facilities, tea and coffee-makers and TV. All meals are buffet style.Royal Hotel, Scarborough (JG2 rating)The Royal Hotel is set in a grand period building, overlooking South Bay and just 500 metres from Scarborough's seafront. Hotel facilities include a bar and restaurant plus a leisure club with a sauna and gym (small charge applies for leisure facilities). Meals are buffet style.Hotel RatingsJG2 ratingHotels with a JG2 rating are a mixture of larger hotels and privately owned properties. Décor and furnishings may be simple but are clean and well maintained. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities, TV and may have tea/coffee making facilities. Food may be buffet style in some of the larger hotels. Services may be limited but efficient.