Great hotel, wonderful service, friendly staff and excellent brekkie.Tom and his wife make you so welcome and are really helpful with ideas for places to eat and things to do in the area. I'm looking forward to my next visit. more

Bit late in reviewing but we had a great night's stay at The Helaina. The couple running it were super friendly and warned us upon booking that the rooms we'd be staying in would be very small with not much room to swing a cat. That was fine as we only needed a comfortable bed with an en suite. Our... more

Have just returned from my first stay at the Helaina.Was there for the week-end.Had read reviews,most of them good and can't agree more.What a lovely place!All the staff were very friendly and courteous,it was immaculately clean,lovely room and nice and quiet.Breakfast was fantastic,plenty of choice,full english breakfast,cereal,fruit,muffins,yoghurt,preserves,fruit juices.Prices very reasonable for the standard of accomodation.Will definitely return again and recommend... more

We have just spent 3 nights at the Helaina and everything was perfect. The location, room, service, food and staff was A1. We stayed in a deluxe seaview room which was very comfortable and furnished to a high standard. The breakfast was very enjoyable, it set you up for the day. The honesty bar in the lounge was a nice... more

We choose The Helaina after searching on Tripadvisor and looking at their website, which was well structured and provided good information. We booked two nights at the end of September and had a wonderful stay. The room was comfortable in size with a lovely clean en-suite. The room seems to have been updated with a modern style which we loved,... more

My wife and I decided on a night in Scarborough to see a Alan Aykckbourn play at the Steven Joseph theatre So having read the good comments about The Helaina on tripadviser decided to give it a try for the night. On booking, there were only two rooms free one at the top of the house and a delux room... more

If you are looking for a hotel in Scarborough without the chintz then this is it. It's owned by a young couple who have gone to great effort to make the rooms stylish and comfortable. There's a room downstairs with a minibar (without the typical mini bar prices) which is operated on a trust basis and you record what you've... more

My husband and I have just returned from The Helaina and had a fabulous time. We chose this hotel after excellent tripadvisor reviews and this is our second stay in 2 months. We stayed in the 2nd floor de luxe room which was amazing. The view was great and the room spacious and extremely comfortable. The large LCD TV was... more

This hotel is immaculately clean with extra touches such as luxury toiletries and clean towels and bathrobes - the breakfast was top notch with a wide selection and a fruit salad to die for - we were welcomed at check-in by name and found the location brilliant (quiet area with unhindered views out to sea) - the management were very... more