Kingsmere Guest House

9 Urfa Terrace, South Shields, NE33 2ES, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>453</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.1
Scored 9.1
Superb
Rated superb
453 reviews
a dining room with a wooden table and chairs at Kingsmere Guest House in South Shields
a living room with a brown couch and a table at Kingsmere Guest House in South Shields
a bedroom with a bed with a book on it at Kingsmere Guest House in South Shields
a bedroom with a bed and a table with a lamp at Kingsmere Guest House in South Shields
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Kingsmere Guest House

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Set in a residential street, this large Victorian house is only a 2-minute walk to South Shields town centre, parks and beaches. It has nicely decorated bedrooms and free parking. All rooms are tastefully decorated with traditional features and modern touches, such as flat-screen TVs. Guests also get tea/coffee making facilities and free WiFi. A full English breakfast is available. Restaurants and pubs can be found a 5-minute walk away and special diets can be catered for on request. The South Shields North Marine Park is at the end of the road from the property. Little Haven beach, Sand Haven beach and Ocean Beach Pleasure Park are a 5-minute walk away. For guests visiting South Shields for training purposes, the South Tyneside Nautical College and the Sea Survival Centre are a 10-minute walk away from the guest house.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

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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
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Nathalie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Felt like home. Absolutely beautiful rooms and dining room. The owner was very friendly and lovely. Breakfast was prepared fresh and personalised to what you want. Area is beautiful and peaceful”
  • Colin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Super clean. Just 2 mins walk off Ocean Road. Coffee and team making facilities in the room and biscuits”
  • Janice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Clean, spacious room, breakfast was excellent. Free parking outside the guest house.”
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: 9.6Based on 449 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, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shower
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Cycling
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
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

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 room.

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.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 3 and older are allowed)

Mastercard Visa Cash Kingsmere 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

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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.

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

  • Kingsmere Guest House is 600 yards from the centre of South Shields. 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.

  • The nearest beach is just 400 yards from Kingsmere Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Cycling

  • Room options at Kingsmere Guest House include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Family

  • 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.