Welcome to The Dickens Bar & Inn

Scarborough North Yorkshire



Welcome to Dickens Bar and Inn.

Visit Dickens Bar and Inn, for a warm welcome in Scarborough!  Situated in the heart of Scarborough town centre, our bed and breakfast is within easy walking distance of the local amenities, the beach, the Spa Complex and the theatres.

The newly refurbished The Dickens Bar & Inn, has a lot to offer!

From Sky and BT Sports, to fantastic weekly entertainment from live solo artists, bands and our very own resident DJ, we have something for everyone!

Whether you’re calling in for one of our ice cold refreshing beverages, or even staying with us, in one of our newly decorated letting rooms you will always receive a warm welcome at the Dickens Bar & Inn.





 STAR PUB AWARDS FINALIST 2019

We are a Finalist in the 2019 Star Pubs and Bars Award for Best Live Sports. Wish us luck!

 

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25th June, 2026
England v New Zealand: Day 1 (Cricket England Test Match)

England v New Zealand: Day 1 (Cricket England Test Match)

Coverage of the first day of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. The teams last met here in this format in 2022, when England claimed a five-wicket triumph, with Ollie Pope, Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow all scoring centuries for the victors.

26th June, 2026
Turkey v USA (World Cup)

Turkey v USA (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D clash live on ITV from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. It was not an easy journey for Türkiye to reach the FIFA World Cup 2026™, having gone through the European play-offs, but it was certainly worth the wait and now they find themselves in a scintillating group stage finale against host nation USA at glittering Los Angeles Stadium. It will be the first World Cup meeting between the two nations.

26th June, 2026
Paraguay v Australia (World Cup)

Paraguay v Australia (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D clash live on ITV from Levi's Stadium in San Francisco Bay Area. Paraguay will face Australia for the first time at FIFA World Cup™ level as Group D comes to a close with this clash at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Paraguay are competing at their first finals since 2010, while the Socceroos are featuring at a sixth straight edition.

26th June, 2026
England v New Zealand: Day 2 (Cricket England Test Match)

England v New Zealand: Day 2 (Cricket England Test Match)

Coverage of the second day of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. England have won their last three Tests at this venue, defeating today's opponents in 2022, before overcoming West Indies two years later and beating Zimbabwe in 2025.

26th June, 2026
Norway v France (World Cup)

Norway v France (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I clash live on BBC from MetLife Stadium in New York. Norway face their toughest group-stage assignment against a France side packed with world-class talent and major tournament experience. The French have consistently gone deep into recent World Cups, while Norway hope their exciting attacking players can help them challenge one of the favourites for the trophy.

26th June, 2026
Senegal v Iraq (World Cup)

Senegal v Iraq (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group I clash live on BBC from NRG Stadium in Houston. Both nations could view this fixture as a crucial opportunity to secure points in a tightly balanced group. Senegal’s recent World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations experience makes them favourites, but Iraq will be determined to stay in contention for a potential place in the knockout rounds.

27th June, 2026
Cape Verde v Saudi Arabia (World Cup)

Cape Verde v Saudi Arabia (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H clash live on BBC from NRG Stadium in Houston. This fixture could be crucial in the battle for progression from Group H, with both sides eyeing their most realistic chance of securing points. Saudi Arabia bring recent World Cup pedigree, while Cape Verde continue their rise on the international stage in what is a historic appearance at the tournament.

27th June, 2026
Uruguay v Spain (World Cup)

Uruguay v Spain (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H clash live on BBC from MetLife Stadium in New York. The standout fixture of Group H sees two World Cup heavyweights collide, with Spain’s technical style meeting Uruguay’s renowned grit and defensive organisation. Previous meetings between European and South American giants at World Cups have often been tight and tactical, and this could prove decisive in shaping the group standings.

27th June, 2026
Egypt v Iran (World Cup)

Egypt v Iran (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash live on BBC from NRG Stadium in Houston. A key fixture in Group G sees two experienced World Cup nations meet, with Egypt relying heavily on Mohamed Salah’s attacking threat, while Iran bring tactical discipline and a strong defensive structure. Previous meetings between African and Asian sides in World Cup group stages have often been closely contested, and another tight encounter is expected.

27th June, 2026
New Zealand v Belgium (World Cup)

New Zealand v Belgium (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G clash live on BBC from AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Belgium round off their group stage against New Zealand, with the European side traditionally strong in World Cup group phases, having reached the knockout rounds in three of their last four tournaments. New Zealand, meanwhile, will be aiming to pull off a major upset against one of the group favourites in what could be a decisive final group fixture.

27th June, 2026
England v New Zealand: Day 3 (Cricket England Test Match)

England v New Zealand: Day 3 (Cricket England Test Match)

Coverage of day three of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. England have won the last five Tests here between the teams and have not lost to New Zealand here in this format since 1986, with the most recent meeting seeing the hosts triumph by five wickets in 2022. A win here would confirm the host's first Test Series victory in 18 months.

27th June, 2026
Panama v England (World Cup)

Panama v England (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage match live on BBC from MetLife Stadium in New York. The sides last met at the 2018 World Cup, where England recorded a dominant 6-1 victory, with Harry Kane scoring a hat-trick in a one-sided encounter. Panama, featuring in just their second World Cup campaign, will be aiming for a far more competitive showing, while England look to maintain their strong record in group-stage matches.

27th June, 2026
Croatia v Ghana (World Cup)

Croatia v Ghana (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L clash live on BBC from AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Two nations with strong recent World Cup histories meet in what could be the decisive match in Group L. Croatia’s composed midfield play and knockout-stage experience will be tested by a Ghana side known for their athleticism and attacking pace, with both teams likely targeting a victory that could secure progression to the last 32.

28th June, 2026
Colombia v Portugal (World Cup)

Colombia v Portugal (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K clash live on BBC from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. The standout fixture in Group K sees two technically gifted sides meet in a contest that could determine top spot in the group. Portugal’s recent major tournament consistency is matched by a Colombia side that has become one of South America’s most dangerous teams in recent years, promising an entertaining encounter between two attack-minded nations.

28th June, 2026
DR Congo v Uzbekistan (World Cup)

DR Congo v Uzbekistan (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K clash live on BBC from NRG Stadium in Houston. Both sides could view this as their best opportunity to secure points in Group K, with qualification hopes potentially hanging in the balance. Uzbekistan will look to continue impressing in their debut World Cup campaign, while DR Congo aim to use their physical presence and tournament hunger to gain a crucial result.

28th June, 2026
Jordan v Argentina (World Cup)

Jordan v Argentina (World Cup)

Coverage of this FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J clash live on BBC from SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. Jordan face the ultimate challenge against reigning world champions Argentina, who are aiming to continue their dominance on the global stage. For Jordan, this represents one of the biggest matches in the nation’s football history, while Argentina will look to secure the result needed to progress comfortably into the knockout rounds.

28th June, 2026
England v New Zealand: Day 4 (Cricket England Test Match)

England v New Zealand: Day 4 (Cricket England Test Match)

Coverage of the fourth day of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. The teams last met here in this format in 2022, when England claimed a five-wicket triumph, with Ollie Pope, Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow all scoring centuries for the victors.

28th June, 2026
South Africa v Canada (World Cup)

South Africa v Canada (World Cup)

Bafana Bafana are through to the knockout phase of a men's FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history. They face co-hosts Canada in Los Angeles for the right to claim a place in the last 16. South Africa and Canada have met only once in recorded history. That single encounter came in a friendly on November 20, 2007, with South Africa winning 2-0 at home. Sunday's Round of 32 meeting in Los Angeles is just the second time these two nations have faced each other.

29th June, 2026
England v New Zealand: Day 5 (Cricket England Test Match)

England v New Zealand: Day 5 (Cricket England Test Match)

Coverage of the fifth day of the Third and final Test in the series from Trent Bridge, Nottingham. England have won their last three Tests at this venue, defeating today's opponents in 2022, before overcoming West Indies two years later and beating Zimbabwe in 2025.

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The Dickens Bar & Inn Award Winners of
 Star Pubs Best Live Sports Venue Award
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