"Providing a thermostat for each room was an excellent touch as well."
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"Nice kitchen, sofas downstairs as well as very nice bathroom."
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"Free on street parking with no need for a permit."
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"The room was lovely and well equipped."
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"Great location just around the corner from the seafront and several bars and restaurants."
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Boutique Victorian hotel 250 yards from Seaham Beach - a gateway to the UK's best sea glass hunting
Location & Surroundings
No.16 sits 250 yards from Seaham Beach, the UK's top destination for collecting sea glass. The property stands at the start of the 11-mile Durham Coastal Footpath, a walking route linking Seaham to coastal villages. Nearby attractions include the Stadium of Light (11 km), Lumley Castle (18 km), and Beamish Museum (25 km).
Accommodations
Rooms are individually decorated and preserve Victorian character, with some offering garden views or kitchenettes. The family apartment provides a private garden with decking, a sunroom, and two toilets - one ensuite to the bunk bed room. All rooms come with hypoallergenic options, daily housekeeping, and free on-site parking.
Amenities & Services
Free on-site parking is available for guests, with additional street parking. Water sport facilities are located on site, and the hotel offers daily housekeeping and CCTV security in common areas. Each room includes a kitchenette for added self-catering convenience.
Family & Group Offerings
The apartment with garden view accommodates up to four guests in a double bedroom and a bunk bed room with its own toilet. Families also have the option of quadruple rooms with sofa beds and showers. All family rooms are cleaned daily and include tea, coffee, and sweet treats restocked each day.
Outdoor Activities
Seaham Beach is a 7-minute walk away and is renowned for sea glass hunting, drawing collectors from across the UK. The Durham Coastal Footpath offers an 11-mile walk along the coast, suitable for all fitness levels. Guests can also access cycling, fishing, and horse riding opportunities through local providers.
Highlights
Location: 250 yards from Seaham Beach, start of 11-mile coastal footpath
Rooms: Victorian character, garden apartment with private decking
Parking: Free on-site parking with additional street parking
Family: Apartment with two toilets, private garden, and bunk beds
Activities: Sea glass hunting, water sports facilities on site
Nearby: 10 min walk to cafes, bars, and Tommy statue
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Seaham Beach for a peaceful stroll and views.
Try the famous Seahams fish and chips at The Dunes Café.
Explore the unique artwork at the nearby Northumberlandia landform.
Discover local crafts at the Seaham Harbour Marina market on weekends.
Take a hike at the nearby Blast Beach for breathtaking cliffs and scenery.
Select your room type
No.16 features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
No.16 provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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No.16: Location in England
16 Tempest Road, Seaham, SR7 7AY,
Explore Seaham
Explore Seaham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seaham Beach
10 minutes' walk
A scenic shore perfect for relaxing walks and beach activities; vibrant during summer with events and family-friendly zones.
World War One Soldier Sculpture
4 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute featuring a lifelike sculpture; it reflects local history and is a popular spot for photographs.
Dalden Tower
17 minutes' walk
An iconic, historic tower with stunning views of the coastline; ideal for a leisurely hike and photography.
East Durham Heritage and Lifeboat Centre
4 minutes' walk
Offers insights into local maritime history; ideal for families interested in educational exhibits and community events.
Outdoor Biking
10 minutes' drive
Access local bike trails excellent for all skill levels; bike rentals are available for a fun day of outdoor adventure.
Beach Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach; check local schedules for class times, an ideal choice for wellness enthusiasts.
Fishing Charters
15 minutes' drive
Exciting fishing experiences on the coast; charters cater to all skill levels, providing gear and guided instruction.
Flanders
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood; specialty fish dishes and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families.
Gills Fry Fry
3 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips shop; known for its crispy batter and generous portions, ideal for a quick meal.
Downeys of Seaham
4 minutes' walk
Cozy venue serving hearty British meals; offers vegetarian options and a family-friendly environment.
Seaham Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A charming local theatre hosting plays and live performances; suitable for families, with special events throughout the year.
The Slope, Seaham
4 minutes' walk
Unique venue featuring live music and community events; offers a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Seaham 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 61 min · 40.6 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 78 min · 51.5 km
Train
Seaham Train Station 11 min · 900 m
Bus
Bus stop 22 min · 14.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at No.16.
Review score
Based on 527 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent shower
Convenient location
Easy check-in
Cons
Inadequate heating control
Dusty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1002 reviews
9.1/10
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