"A very comfortable place. Super location, close to Metro into Newcastle."
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"Clean, spacious room, breakfast was excellent."
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"Copious self-service tea, coffee, biscuits in room. Good shower."
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"The double bed and bedding were very luxurious."
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Personalized breakfasts and dog-friendly stays near Sandhaven Beach at Kingsmere Guest House
Amenities
Kingsmere Guest House offers free WiFi throughout the property and a bar on the second floor. Guests receive complimentary snacks and treats upon arrival as part of the check-in experience. Free on-street parking is available directly outside the guest house, with no parking restrictions.
Rooms
Rooms include private bathrooms or en-suite shower rooms, with family rooms offering generous floor space. Each room is equipped with a television, tea and coffee maker, and a mini fridge for guest use. Dressing gowns and slippers are provided in all rooms, and carpeted floors add a quiet atmosphere.
Location
Sandhaven Beach is less than 1 km from the property, with Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum a 5-minute walk away. North Marine Park lies 200 metres from the guest house, and Ocean Beach Pleasure Park is within walking distance. The guest house is on a quiet residential street, with easy access to South Shields high street and the seafront via a park with steps and ramps.
Breakfast
Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, and full English/Irish options, with dishes such as Eggs Benedict and pancakes available. The host takes orders the previous evening and prepares everything fresh in the nearby kitchen. Special dietary requirements are accommodated, and guests can choose from a varied menu that includes vegetarian options.
Pet-Friendly
The guest house has pet-friendly policies that accommodate dogs, with reviews noting that dog smells are confined to the entrance area only. Pet owners are welcomed, and the quiet residential street provides easy walks for dogs. Nearby Sandhaven Beach is a dog-friendly beach, and the guest house's location allows convenient access for pet owners.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Sandhaven Beach, 5-minute walk to Arbeia Roman Fort
Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite, mini fridge, and dressing gowns
Breakfast: Extensive menu with Eggs Benedict, full English, and vegetarian options
Value: Free on-street parking, complimentary snacks, and generous room sizes
Must-do experiences
Stroll along South Shields promenade for stunning coastal views.
Taste the famous Pan Haggerty at The Customs House pub.
Visit Tynemouth Castle and Priory for a dose of history.
Shop at the Ocean Road market for local fish and chips.
Catch a show at the The Roundhouse for vibrant local performances.
Select your room type
Kingsmere Guest House 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 Shower
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Kingsmere Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Bowling
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kingsmere Guest House: Location in England
9 Urfa Terrace, South Shields, NE33 2ES,
Map view
City landmarks
Theme Park
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
760 m
Art object
Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument
1.64 km
Museum
South Shields Museum And Art Gallery
620 m
Landmark
John Simpson Kirkpatrick Memorial Statue
690 m
Monument
Fiddler's Green Fishermen's Memorial
940 m
Landmark
Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Museum
1.48 km
Park
South Marine Park
650 m
Landmark
North East Maritime Trust
770 m
Park
South and North Marine Parks
730 m
Beach
Sandhaven Beach
1.31 km
Park
Bents Park
860 m
Castle
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
4.88 km
Landmark
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
920 m
Landmark
The Exchange
1.27 km
Landmark
Tynemouth, King Edwards Bay
1.91 km
Shopping Area
The Beacon
1.4 km
Landmark
Watch House Museum
1.53 km
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
2.82 km
Mall
Green Ginger Arcade
1.69 km
Theatre
Tynemouth Priory Theatre
1.81 km
Marina
Royal Quays Marina
2.48 km
Landmark
Disappearing Gun Turret
1.87 km
Landmark
Old Low Light Heritage Centre
3.37 km
Beach
King Edward's Bay
4.92 km
Park
Northumberland Park
3.7 km
Golf Course
Tynemouth Golf Club
4.1 km
Nearby
Museum
Barracks and Commanding Officer's house
570 m
Trow Point
Trow Point Disappearing Gun
360 m
100 River Drive near Littlehaven Beach
Conversation Piece
430 m
6 Marina Dr
Lakeshore Railroad
560 m
Restaurants
Colmans Fish & Chips
350 m
176 - 186 Ocean Road
Zeera
360 m
206-210 Ocean Road
Clifton Coffee Shop
330 m
2 Henry Nelson Street Corner Ocean Road
Tandoori International
340 m
97 Ocean Road
Asha Balti House
330 m
168 Ocean Road
Delhi 6
290 m
150 Ocean Road
Cafe India
380 m
200 Ocean Road
Indigo
380 m
104-106 Ocean Road
El Tio
340 m
174 Ocean Road
Indian Brasserie
320 m
146 Ocean Road
Salash Turkish Natural Grill
330 m
142-144 Ocean Road
Explore South Shields
Explore South Shields
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
10 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring rides and entertainment, ideal for families looking for fun by the sea.
South Shields Museum And Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Home to local history and art exhibitions, the museum offers free admission and engaging guided tours.
John Simpson Kirkpatrick Memorial Statue
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to a war hero, this statue is a significant landmark representing local history and courage.
Trow Point Disappearing Gun
5 minutes' walk
A historical coastal gun site that provides insights into maritime defense, complemented by scenic views.
Water Sports at South Shields
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding; equipment rental available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Colmans Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional fish and chips, this local favorite offers a casual dining atmosphere.
Zeera
5 minutes' walk
A cozy Indian restaurant known for its flavorful dishes, suitable for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural venue hosting workshops and events, fostering a love for literature and creativity.
The Exchange
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering live music and comedy shows, perfect for a fun night out, catering to all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
South Shields 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 45 min · 29.7 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 110 min · 72.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Kingsmere Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly owner service
Super clean cleanliness
Quality breakfast
Cons
Shower pressure
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
8.7/10
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