Business Details
Your Home Away From Home in Scarborough - The Oak Wheel
The Oak Wheel Inn has been a cherished family-run establishment since its founding, offering a warm welcome to visitors and locals alike. Nestled in the village of Burniston, just three miles north of Scarborough, we combine traditional hospitality with modern comforts. Our pub serves a diverse selection of cask ales, wines, and spirits alongside home-cooked meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients, including produce from Smarts Fruit & Veg, Dennis Crooks Fish Merchant, and Glaves Butchers. The six en-suite bedrooms, including a family room and ground-floor option, provide a comfortable retreat with free Wi-Fi and scenic views. The open log fire and well-kept garden create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation, while our proximity to attractions like Scarborough Castle, Whitby, and the North Yorkshire Moors National Park makes us an ideal base for exploring the region.Shaun, Kate, and our dedicated team pride themselves on delivering a personal and efficient service, ensuring every guest feels at home. We offer flexible arrival and departure times by arrangement, with direct bookings via phone saving guests 10%. From festive celebrations to intimate gatherings, our venue caters to birthdays, weddings, and corporate events with bespoke menus and attentive service.
Services
Accommodation
Restaurant
Breakfast Service
Event Catering
Wedding Hosting
Highlights and features
- We are a family-run business with deep local knowledge of Scarborough and the surrounding areas.
- Our menus feature fresh, locally sourced ingredients from trusted suppliers like Smarts Fruit & Veg.
- Six tastefully decorated en-suite rooms offer comfort and flexibility for families and individuals.
- We provide free Wi-Fi, flexible check-in times by arrangement, and direct booking discounts.
- Our venue hosts bespoke events from weddings to Christmas parties with tailored menus and service.
What people say
Friendly service
Delicious meals
Comfortable rooms
Scenic garden
Great location
Services
Accommodation
Our six en-suite bedrooms offer comfortable stays with amenities including flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, and complimentary bottled water. A family room and ground-floor option ensure accessibility for all guests. The separate hotel entrance provides privacy and flexibility for arrivals and departures.
Restaurant
The Oak Wheel serves traditional British cuisine using locally sourced ingredients from trusted suppliers. Menus feature daily specials, children's options, and bespoke event catering. The open log fire and garden create a welcoming ambiance for lunch, dinner, or Sunday roasts with advance booking recommended.
Event Hosting
We host weddings, birthdays, funerals, and corporate events with tailored menus and dedicated service. The venue accommodates celebrations with flexible seating and seasonal themes, including festive Christmas parties and New Year's Eve live music events.
Breakfast Service
A full English breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM for hotel guests. The menu includes locally sourced eggs, meats, and produce, with vegetarian and dietary requirement options available to ensure a satisfying start to the day.
Cottage Rental
The Oak Cottage in Burniston offers a fully equipped self-catering retreat with a kitchen, living area, and king-size bedroom. Features include central heating, Wi-Fi, and outdoor spaces, ideal for exploring the Yorkshire coast and moors with parking available at our main property.
People
Shaun Hull
Owner
Shaun Hull co-owns The Oak Wheel with Kate, overseeing kitchen operations and event catering. He brings years of hospitality experience to ensure guests enjoy high-quality meals and memorable celebrations using locally sourced ingredients.
Kate Hull
Owner
Kate Hull manages The Oak Wheel's accommodation and guest services alongside Shaun. Her focus on personal service and attention to detail ensures visitors experience the warmth and comfort that define our family-run establishment.
Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 4:00 PM and 10:30 PM. Check-out is by 10:30 AM, with late check-outs available on request for an additional charge.
Does the pub serve food every day?
Yes, we serve food daily with varying hours. Lunch is available from 12:00 PM on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, while evening meals run from 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM on most days.
Can I book a room directly with the hotel?
Yes, calling 01723 870230 directly saves 10% on room bookings and allows flexible arrival times by arrangement.
Are pets allowed in the accommodation?
Yes, up to two pets are permitted in the Oak Cottage, with on-road parking available for guests.
Does The Oak Wheel host weddings or large events?
Yes, we cater for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events with bespoke menus and venue hire options.
Is there free Wi-Fi available?
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is provided for all restaurant and accommodation guests.
