Name: The Southwold Guest House in Skegness, England
Address: 16 Sea View Road, Skegness, Lincolnshire
Price range: US$36+
Rating: 9.3

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About the Property

16 Sea View Road, Skegness

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.3

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Guests recommend The Southwold Guest House

New York-themed room

Custom breakfast preparations

Pool table

Mini fridges

Personalized amenities

"The owners were really welcoming and caring and bent over backwards to please their guests."

Melissa from United Kingdom

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"brilliant hosts. made me feel very welcome and appreciated."

c r from United Kingdom

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"Room was well stocked with bottled water tea coffee etc bed was very comfortable."

KIM D from United Kingdom

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"Great location, walkable to beach less than 5 minutes."

Heather k from United Kingdom

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3-star family-friendly guest house with full English breakfast and free parking near Skegness Beach

Amenities

The Southwold Guest House offers free on-site parking and a garden for guest relaxation. Complimentary toiletries and hairdryers are provided in each private modern bathroom. A lounge area is available for socializing, and bicycle parking is offered on the premises.

Rooms

All rooms include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free WiFi access. Each room has a work desk and tea or coffee making facilities. Guests receive complimentary bottled water and a hairdryer in their room.

Dining

A free full English breakfast is served daily, with options for special diet menus available upon request. The breakfast includes cereal, toast, orange juice, and a pot of tea or coffee. Guests can also request packed lunches for day trips.

Location

Skegness Beach is a 6-minute walk from the guest house, and Skegness Pier is within 1 km. Natureland Seal Sanctuary and Skegness Butlins are each less than 1 km away. Tower Gardens is also located within walking distance of the property.

Family-Friendly

The guest house targets families looking for a beach vacation and groups celebrating special events. Engagement opportunities during shared meals create a welcoming atmosphere for children. Free on-site parking and proximity to attractions make it easy for families to explore Skegness.

Highlights

Location: 6 min from Skegness Beach, near Pier & Natureland Seal Sanctuary

Rooms: Private bathrooms with walk-in showers and hairdryers

Dining: Free full English breakfast with special diet options

Parking: Free on-site parking with no reservation needed

Family: Group-friendly with engaging breakfast environment

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Skegness Pier for stunning seaside views and fun.
Indulge in fish and chips at The Welcome Inn for local flavor.
Visit the lush Skegness Natureland Seal Sanctuary for wildlife.
Explore the hidden charms of the Skegness Model Village nearby.
Catch a show at the Embassy Theatre for an entertaining night out.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

A full English breakfast with a wide choice of cereals, juices, and endless pots of tea and coffee.

Mark from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

On-site parking was available and readily offered, even allowing early check-in for our car.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesModern Comforts

The room was spotless, modern, and stylish, with a powerful hot shower and a very comfortable bed.

David from United Kingdom

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BedroomRestful Sleep

A very comfortable, large bed ensured a great night's sleep in a quiet, well-presented room.

Emily from United Kingdom

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The Southwold 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
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Southwold Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
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

The Southwold Guest House: Location in England

16 Sea View Road, Skegness

Explore Skegness

Local Experience

Natureland Seal Sanctuary

6 minutes' walk

Natureland Seal Sanctuary features rescued seals and marine life with interactive exhibits, perfect for family visits.

Skegness Beach

14 minutes' walk

Skegness Beach offers sandy shores and family-friendly amenities along the coast, ideal for a day of relaxation.

Tower Gardens

13 minutes' walk

Tower Gardens presents lush landscapes with beautiful flowerbeds and a unique clock tower, wonderful for a serene stroll.

Skegness Aquarium

17 minutes' walk

Skegness Aquarium showcases local and global marine life with hands-on experiences, making it perfect for all ages.

Laser Quest

10 minutes' walk

Laser Quest provides thrilling indoor laser tag experiences, ideal for friends or family challenges.

Butlin's Skegness Resort

10 minutes' drive

Butlin's offers extensive leisure facilities, from water parks to entertainment shows, catering to families and thrill-seekers.

Yoga Classes at the Beach

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions provide tranquility and wellness amidst beautiful seaside scenery every morning.

Fantasy Island Theme Park

9 minutes' drive

Fantasy Island features family-friendly rides and attractions, including adrenaline-pumping roller coasters for thrill-seekers.

Seaview Fisheries

3 minutes' walk

Seaview Fisheries specializes in fresh fish and chips served in a cozy atmosphere, a perfect local dining experience.

The Cosy Corner

12 minutes' walk

The Cosy Corner offers hearty breakfasts and pub favorites in a comfortable setting, making it ideal for casual meals.

Nemrud Kebab House

5 minutes' walk

Nemrud serves delicious kebabs and Mediterranean dishes in a laid-back environment, perfect for a quick bite.

McDonald's

8 minutes' walk

McDonald's provides familiar fast food classics, great for families looking for a comfortable dining option on-the-go.

Skegness Clock Tower

15 minutes' walk

Skegness Clock Tower hosts seasonal events and live performances, creating a lively atmosphere for the community.

Jubilee Odyssey

10 minutes' drive

Jubilee Odyssey features thrilling rides and gaming experiences, great for a fun-filled evening for all ages.

The Embassy Theatre

15 minutes' walk

The Embassy Theatre hosts varied performances from music to drama, providing a cultural experience for all visitors.

Laser Quest

10 minutes' walk

Laser Quest offers exciting laser tag adventures suitable for friends and families looking for an action-packed night.

Getting around England

City Centre
Skegness 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 118 min · 78.5 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 181 min · 120.6 km
Train
Skegness Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km