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About the Hotel

122 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1AY
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
4.9
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Location

Sandsides Guest House is located in Whitley Bay, a seaside town on the northeast coast of England. Just a five-minute walk from the sandy beaches and the promenade, the guest house offers easy access to attractions including the Spanish City dome. Guests can also reach Newcastle city centre within 25 minutes via the Tyne and Wear Metro line.

Dining

The hotel offers a delicious home-cooked or continental breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced produce. Guests can order a full English breakfast that includes back bacon, sausages, fresh tomatoes, and free-range eggs. Breakfast is served in a dining room with oak floors and a Victorian fireplace, promoting a cozy dining experience.

Rooms

Sandsides Guest House features a variety of well-appointed rooms including a family room that accommodates four guests with a double bed and two singles. Each room comes with flat-screen TVs, complimentary tea and coffee supplies, and en suite shower rooms, ensuring convenience for all visitors. The Super King or Twin room option is particularly flexible for guests seeking shared or private accommodations.

Family-friendly Amenities

The hotel provides a welcoming environment for families, located directly across from a new children's play park. Children can enjoy the nearby beach or playground, while highchairs and travel cots are available upon request. The guest house does not host large groups or party celebrations, ensuring a peaceful stay for families.

Guest Lounge & Extras

Guests have access to a comfortable lounge area designed for relaxation, featuring a large flat-screen digital TV and a collection of books, toys, and games. The hotel also includes a shared fridge for guests and allows use of a toaster and coffee machine throughout the day. One free day parking pass is provided per night to enhance convenience.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Whitley Bay's promenade

Dining: Full English Breakfast

Rooms: Family Room

Family Amenities: children's play park

“Sandsides Guest House presents a distinct appeal with its Victorian setting and homemade breakfasts; the quiet street and proximity to Whitley Bay Beach create an ideal family-friendly atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful touches, like the children's play park across the street. It's a welcoming retreat with convenient access to local attractions.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room ensuite
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Ensuite
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

122 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1AY
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122 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1AY
Nearby
Spanish City
430 m
10 York Road
Storm Cellar
300 m
Restaurants
Di Meo's
450 m
9 Marine Avenue
Relish Coffee
370 m
27 Marine Avenue
Thorntons
280 m
Park View Shopping Centre Park Avenue Unit 3
The Cottage Kitchen
460 m
1-5 Countess Avenue
Cup of Joy
300 m
20 Park Avenue
Sambuca
360 m
2A-4 Park Avenue
The Whitley Whaler
430 m
3 Marine Avenue
Bangkok Palace
350 m
12 Park Avenue
Sorrento Ristorante Italiano
340 m
150 Park View
The Venetian Ices
440 m
5-7 Marine Avenue
Beaches Fish Bar
390 m
2B Duke Street
Arcade Fish Restaurant
400 m
252 Whitley Road
Explore Whitley Bay
Explore Whitley Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
25 minutes' walk
Home to marine life exhibits, offering daily talks. Great for families, with special events throughout the year.
St Mary's Lighthouse
St Mary's Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
A scenic landmark with a playable lighthouse. Visitors can enjoy coastal views and explore its nature trails.
Tynemouth Park
Tynemouth Park
25 minutes' walk
An expansive park featuring a lake, rides, and mini-golf, perfect for family outings and leisurely walks.
Surfing at Long Sands Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf experience with rental services available. Perfect for adventure seekers during the summer months.
Yoga at the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amid coastal scenery. Classes are offered seasonally, with bookings recommended.
Di Meo's
Di Meo's
6 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for artisanal pizza and homemade pasta. Casual atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
The Cottage Kitchen
The Cottage Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering traditional British fare, including Sunday roasts. Family-friendly and locals' favorite.
Storm Cellar
Storm Cellar
4 minutes' walk
Charming bar with craft beers and live music events. A relaxed spot for young adults and locals alike.
Tynemouth Priory Theatre
Tynemouth Priory Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Cozy theater hosting local performances, comedy nights, and film screenings. Family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitley Bay4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)39 min  ·  25.7 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)119 min  ·  78.8 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Sandsides Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandsides Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is public parking available at Sandsides Guest House?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and no reservation is needed.
What are some nearby dining options to Sandsides Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Roxburgh (0.5 km), Valentinos Whitley Bay (0.5 km), and Beefeater Whitley Bay (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Sandsides Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What recreational facilities are available at Sandsides Guest House?
The guest house features a children's playground for young guests.
How far is Sandsides Guest House from Newcastle International Airport?
The guest house is located 18 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What attractions are located near Sandsides Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Whitley Bay Beach (0.5 km) and Tynemouth Castle and Priory (2 km).
Does Sandsides Guest House offer any breakfast options?
Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast served daily in the dining room.
Does Sandsides Guest House provide any shared facilities?
The property includes a shared lounge area for guests to relax.

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