Forest Guest House
117 Ocean Road, South Shields, NE33 2JL, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
Excellent hosts. Room and common areas immaculately clean. Breakfast fresh, tasty and many choices all freshly cooked to order.
United Kingdom
Award-winning 4-star silver guest house, 5 minutes' walk to beaches and parks, Forest Guest House offers cooked breakfasts and inviting bedrooms with free WiFi in the center of South Shields. A Visit England award-winning full English breakfast, cooked in the open-plan kitchen, is served every morning in the dining room. A choice of cereals is also available and special diets can be catered for on request. From the 18th of September 2023, for the duration of 3 weeks, we will be unable to serve a full breakfast due to having the kitchen refitted, we will be providing continental options instead. Here at the Forest our bedrooms are decorated in modern, boutique style all individual, and all have modern private bathrooms featuring luxury Duck Island Toiletries and Egyptian Cotton bath sheets For your comfort all our rooms feature a deluxe hospitality tray, a refrigerator. Each room has a free safe, hairdryer, USB sockets Our bedding is Egyptian cotton. Duvets and pillows are hypo-allergenic, although feather pillows are available on request. All rooms have a flat-screen smart TV, the larger rooms feature a 43-inch 4K flat-screen TV. Forest Guest House is less than a 10-minute walk from the Metro and Newcastle Airport is a 40-minute drive away. Newcastle itself can be reached in 30 minutes by car.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
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Alan
United Kingdom“Excellent hosts. Room and common areas immaculately clean. Breakfast fresh, tasty and many choices all freshly cooked to order.”
Richard United Kingdom“Lovely couple run bed and breakfast, friendly, clean,cosy .”
Nicola United Kingdom“Hosts were brilliant! Really friendly and provided a bottle opener and iron upon request. The rooms were a perfect size and had lovely little extras like milk in the fridge, tea and coffee facilities, fresh filtered water and chocolates on the...”
Hosted by Janet & Peter
Area info
Amenities of Forest Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- City view
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bar crawls
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Beach
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Street parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- Board games/Puzzles
- Books, DVDs or music for children
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Safe
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cash
Debit card
Forest Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note this property does not accept hen, stag, coach parties or single sex groups. Bookings of 6 or more people will also not be accepted.
Please inform Forest Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
FAQs about Forest Guest House
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Forest Guest House is 1,800 feet from the center of South Shields. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Forest Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Beach
- Bar crawls
- Temporary art galleries
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Room options at Forest Guest House include:
- Twin/Double
- Double
- Single
- Family
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The nearest beach is 1,150 feet from Forest Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Forest Guest House is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at Forest Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
