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Seaside Hideaway vs The Albert

Both are in Scarborough, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Seaside Hideaway

Guest rating
–
Location score
7.3
Score by category
1 of 3
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Inn★★★★The Old Town

The Albert

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
9.1
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The Albert

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.1 km apart.

Choose Seaside Hideaway if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 3)

Choose The Albert if you want

  • to be closer to the beach (220 m / 450 m)
  • to walk to the sights (630 m / 1.6 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (89 / 13)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 3 / 1)

Why is Seaside Hideaway better than The Albert?

  1. 1610 m closer to public transport−610 m

Why is The Albert better than Seaside Hideaway?

  1. 1230 m closer to the beach (220 m vs 450 m)−230 m
  2. 21.0 km closer to the city centre−1.0 km
  3. 376 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+76
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 84 vs 50)+34
  5. 58 more sights within 1 km+8
  6. 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Seaside Hideaway vs The Albert: which hotel is better?
Seaside Hideaway vs The Albert: which hotel is better?Seaside HideawayThe Albert
Score by category
Guest rating – 9.0
Location 7.3 9.1 +1.8
Beach access 8.8 9.6 +0.8
Public transport 9.5 +3.3 6.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score – 8.8
Guest rating – 9.0
Number of reviews – 61
Google rating 4.9/5 –
Google reviews 147 –
Rank in Scarborough – top 20%
Location
Location score 7.3 9.1 +1.8
Distance to the centre 1.6 km 630 m −1.0 km
To the beach 450 m 220 m −230 m
To public transport 240 m −610 m 850 m
To the airport 94 km 95 km
Restaurants within 500 m 13 89 +76
To the nearest food shop 480 m 530 m
Shops within 500 m 1 1
Sights within 1 km 4 12 +8
Rooms & building
Star rating – ★★★★
Rooms 1 3
Listed amenities 6 8 +2
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:00 −1h
Check-out until 10:00 10:30 +1h
Amenities
Free parking ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
LGBTQ+ friendly ✓ –
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Free breakfast – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓

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Location

1.1 km apart

Seaside Hideaway: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Scarborough North Bay Railway: 240 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 94 km, beach: 450 m, 13 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

The Albert: city centre: 630 m, nearest station Scarborough Railway Station: 850 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 95 km, beach: 220 m, 89 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.

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Seaside Hideaway or The Albert: common questions

Which is better, Seaside Hideaway or The Albert?

The Albert leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Seaside Hideaway is stronger in public transport.

Which is cheaper, Seaside Hideaway or The Albert?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Albert is closer: 630 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Seaside Hideaway.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Albert is 220 m from the nearest beach; Seaside Hideaway is 450 m.

How far apart are Seaside Hideaway and The Albert?

The two hotels are 1.1 km apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score