The Best Tyne & Wear Beachfront Hotels

recommended seafront hotels with sea views, on or close to the beach


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an impressive Victorian building sitting prominently above Longsands Beach, it retains many period features and boasts panoramic views

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overlooking Roker Pier and the sandy beach, this chic, seafront hotel offers a great choice of dining options, comfy rooms and a stylish bar

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contemporary, seafront hotel, offers sea views from many of the comfortable rooms and has a popular pub serving hearty food

Little Haven Hotel

South Shields

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uniquely placed at the entrance to the mighty Tyne, this friendly, beach-side hotel provides an ideal base from which to explore the coast and city

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enjoy the extensive leisure facilities and spacious rooms at this stylish, contemporary hotel, overlooking the seashore at Whitburn Sands

The Grotto

South Shields

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unique rooms, some with sea views views are offered at this legendary beach inn, built around a cave at the foot of a cliff on Marsden Beach

The Royal Hotel

Whitley Bay

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overlooking the seafront and sweeping bay, this traditional seaside hotel boasts refurbished, en-suite rooms and generous, cooked breakfasts

The Waterford Arms

Seaton Sluice

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a grand, Victorian building, overlooking a picturesque estuary and the sea, this friendly inn provides bright rooms and a relaxing restaurant

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set overlooking Longsands Beach and next to the Blue Reef Aquarium, the restaurant boasts a terrace that affords views of the beach and coast

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enjoy a warm welcome at this traditional, family-run guest house, overlooking the sea and within a short walk of the Spanish City

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a friendly and relaxed guesthouse, well-regarded by previous guests, located on the seafront and within easy reach of restaurants and bars

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well-maintained apartments boasting 2 comfortable bedrooms, modern kitchens and bright, airy lounge/diners, overlooking the sea and beach