"super comfy beds! My room was a sea view double, was well equipped and the standard of cleanliness high."
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"The rooms are immaculate and it's the best night sleep I've had in ages."
Andrew S from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable beds and huge bathroom with piping hot water."
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"Big clean room. Spotless inside."
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Budget-friendly Whitley Bay hotel with free parking and family rooms
Amenities
The hotel offers free on-site private parking and free WiFi throughout. A tea and coffee maker is provided in every room for added convenience. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and 24-hour security are available to all guests.
Rooms
Rooms come with private bathrooms, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Family rooms are available for larger groups traveling together. Each room has a TV, electric kettle, and carpeted floors with wardrobes for storage.
Location
The hotel is a 7-minute walk from Whitley Bay beach. Newcastle International Airport is 17 km away from the property. Nearby attractions include Tynemouth Castle and Priory (3.7 km) and Ocean Beach Pleasure Park (13 km).
Safety & Security
The hotel has 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety. Key access and non-smoking throughout ensure a secure stay.
Guest Satisfaction
The hotel earns high ratings for value for money and its convenient location. Staff support is praised in guest feedback, with English-speaking reception available. The hotel provides family rooms and free on-site parking.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Security: 24-hour security with CCTV
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Location: 7-minute walk from Whitley Bay beach
Staff: English-speaking reception
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Whitley Bay beach at sunset for stunning views.
Try the fish and chips at The Fisherman's Lodge for a local classic.
Visit the hidden gem, St. Mary's Lighthouse, for great coastal walks.
Explore the quirky shops at Whitley Bay's Spanish City for unique finds.
Check local listings for live music at the Town Hall for a fun night out.
Select your room type
Dunes Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
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Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
2 Double beds
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Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Dunes Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dunes Hotel: Location in England
17-19 South Parade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2RE,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
1.79 km
Castle
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
3.19 km
Landmark
Spanish City
1.12 km
Lighthouse
St Mary's Lighthouse
3.25 km
Park
Tynemouth Park
2.09 km
Art object
Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument
3.22 km
Landmark
Storm Cellar
660 m
Casino
Spanish City Theatre
620 m
Landmark
Playhouse
630 m
Church
St Pauls Parish Church
660 m
Church
Acorn Community Church
660 m
Nearby
The Trojan Rooms
100 m
Runamokka
160 m
Harry Swaddle Ltd
170 m
JJ's Bar
220 m
Zink
230 m
Hush
230 m
Havana
260 m
Fitzgeralds
260 m
The Victoria
280 m
Cerveza
290 m
J F Leisure Ltd
300 m
the Rockliffe Arms
350 m
Town House
370 m
Parade
370 m
The Hairy Lemon
390 m
The Fat Ox
420 m
Pirate Escape
440 m
Oxford Street Methodist Church
510 m
North Tyneside Bangladeshi Community Association & Mosque
510 m
Restaurants
Kebab King
110 m
222 Whitley Road
Dixy Chicken
140 m
210 Whitley Road
Arcade Fish Restaurant
90 m
252 Whitley Road
Carpathian Speciality
90 m
69 Victoria Terrace
Plaza Pizza
110 m
65 Victoria Terrace
Tasty Turk
150 m
236 Whitley Road
Bangkok Palace
260 m
12 Park Avenue
Grapes
260 m
164 Whitley Road
Piccante
260 m
197 Whitley Road
Lynians Cafe
310 m
31 Station Road
Explore Whitley Bay
Explore Whitley Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
20 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life, perfect for families. Special feeding events and talks enrich the experience.
Spanish City
14 minutes' walk
Iconic entertainment venue offering a range of restaurants and events. Enjoy vintage charm and seaside views.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic site with stunning views and ruins. Features interactive exhibits and picturesque walking paths.
Surfing at Tynemouth Longsands
20 minutes' walk
Surf the waves at nearby Tynemouth Longsands. Equipment rentals available, suitable for beginners and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Zink
3 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness sessions available at Zink. Pre-book classes for serene experiences in a calming environment.
Arcade Fish Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for fresh fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere with gluten-free options available.
Kebab King
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for delicious kebabs and wraps. Quick service and late-night options make it a local favorite.
Storm Cellar
9 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe. Hosts local bands and themed nights, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Spanish City Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historical theatre offering a variety of performances, from comedy to musical shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Whitley Bay 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 39 min · 25.5 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 118 min · 78.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Dunes Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Noise from bar
Outdated rooms
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1321 reviews
8.1/10
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