Kingsmere Guest House

9 Urfa Terrace, South Shields, NE33 2ES, United Kingdom
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Kingsmere Guest House

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Scored 9
9.0
Rated superb
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447 reviews

Kingsmere Guest House in South Shields provides accommodation with free WiFi, less than 1 km from Sandhaven Beach, 11 km from Stadium of Light and 16 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Housed in a building dating from 1900, this bed and breakfast is 16 km from Sage Gateshead and 17 km from Theatre Royal. The bed and breakfast features family rooms. The units in the bed and breakfast are equipped with a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with shower in some units, along with bathrobes, a hair dryer and free toiletries. The units are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast. A bar can be found on-site. Guests at Kingsmere Guest House will be able to enjoy activities in and around South Shields, like cycling. Newcastle Train Station is 17 km from the accommodation, while Northumbria University is 17 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 24 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely clean guest house Very friendly & Paul served a nice vegan breakfast Thank you”
  • Gemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very close to a long row of restaurants. Deco lovely Brought us a delicious home cooked desert as a gift for my Nan’s 80th.”
  • Melanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely and clean. Comfy bed. Everything we needed. Great location. Fab breakfast.”
  • Kylie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely place to stay, very friendly owner, great breakfast”
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very quiet warm and comfortable bed and breakfast, ideal for an overnight stay. Everything suited our needs and will be happy to stay again”
  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The place was lovely and clean, and it had everything I needed in the room. Very happy.”
  • Lynne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very welcoming. Staff could not do enough. Lovely breakfast. Could not fault.”
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Friendly, helpful staff. Good location comfortable room with good facilities.”
  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Room was very clean and decorated lovely. A chair would be nice to have as I had to sit on the floor to dry my hair and put on my make up. A large mirror in the bathroom would be nice.”
  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Have stayed here before was not disappointed it was a good as the last time we had the exact same room as last time we stayed and it was clean,comfortable we were made to feel very welcome as soon as we arrived.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.5Based on 443 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Kingsmere Guest House is located off of Ocean Road, which means you have ready access to the shops, restaurants and bars of South Shields. Our guest house has a comfortable tranquillity, being set back away from the main road, yet a five minute stroll in one direction will have you on the gorgeous beaches and access to Bents Park where there are many free concerts, exhibitions etc held throughout the year. New for 2021 is a dedicated fully licensed, tastefully furnished & decorated Lounge Bar for guests. With a wide variety of wines, beers, spirits & soft drinks, it is the perfect space for pre-dinner drinks or winding down when the kids are in bed! All but one of our rooms are en-suite, the remaining room has access to its own private shower room. There are colour TV's with Freeview, tea & coffee making facilities, bottled water & complimentary toiletries in each room. We offer a varied breakfast menu from The 'Full English' to American Pancakes with Golden Syrup. The Metro is a 5/7 minute walk from the guest house, which is a convenient way of getting about the county & Newcastle Airport. Our guest house is perfect for families, couples, cyclists, walk...

Neighbourhood information

Within a five minute walk from the Guest House, you can be either on the beach, in the town centre or having a look around the Arbeia Roman Fort. South Shields has two beaches, Little Haven & Sandhaven both of which have their own separate qualities.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Kingsmere Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Cycling

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Kingsmere Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 3 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please let Kingsmere Guest House know your expected arrival time, and the ages of any children who may be staying. You can use the Special Requests box when booking to provide this information.

Kingsmere Guest House only accepts children aged over 3 years old.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn"t accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Kingsmere Guest House

  • Guests staying at Kingsmere Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish

  • Room options at Kingsmere Guest House include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Family

  • The nearest beach is just 750 yards from Kingsmere Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Kingsmere Guest House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Kingsmere Guest House is 600 yards from the centre of South Shields. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Kingsmere Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling

  • The prices at Kingsmere Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel"s policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.