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Melrose Guest House

Melrose Guest House 45 Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AR, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 154 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.8
Excellent
155 reviews

The guest house features are stunning, also seems very spacious. The Juliet balcony is a fantastic idea.

Nicholas United Kingdom

Wendy was fantastic and I was very happy with my stay.

John United Kingdom

Friendly hostess. Close to beach. The children loved the balcony.

Oakes United Kingdom

My stay at Melrose Guest House was excellent would highly recommend it to anyone travelling to whitley Bay Newcastle

Yvonne United Kingdom

Very comfortable. Tea & coffee availability in abundance. very relaxed atmosphere

Sandra United Kingdom

Wendy made me feel very welcome Excellent room and really good location for seafront and the metro. Will stay there again.

Clive United Kingdom

I booked for the room only a single when I got there I was actually given a double room the whole place was spotless and Wendy the owner was great nothing was any bother and what a lovely lady I am booking again in September and would recommend the house to anyone looking forward to seeing Wendy again

Robinson United Kingdom

Wendy is an awesome host. She was kind and helpful and really liked our dog. All three of us, including the dog enjoyed our stay at Melrose guesthouse. Thank you!

Ágnes Hungary

Nice spacious room and a very comfortable bed, but I must say that Wendy is a brilliant. As well as making me feel very welcome, she upgraded my room at no extra cost and sorted me out for accommodation for 2 nights she had no free rooms.

Dave United Kingdom

The location was brillant, handy for metro and beach. Staff were friendly and helpful.

Darren United Kingdom
8.8
Excellent
155 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “The guest house features are stunning, also seems very spacious. The Juliet balcony is a fantastic idea.”
    Nicholas Nicholas United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Wendy was fantastic and I was very happy with my stay.”
    John John United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Friendly hostess. Close to beach. The children loved the balcony.”
    Oakes Oakes United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “My stay at Melrose Guest House was excellent would highly recommend it to anyone travelling to whitley Bay Newcastle”
    Yvonne Yvonne United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Very comfortable. Tea & coffee availability in abundance. very relaxed atmosphere”
    Sandra Sandra United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Wendy made me feel very welcome Excellent room and really good location for seafront and the metro. Will stay there again.”
    Clive Clive United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “I booked for the room only a single when I got there I was actually given a double room the whole place was spotless and Wendy the owner was great nothing was any bother and what a lovely lady I am...”
    Robinson Robinson United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “Wendy is an awesome host. She was kind and helpful and really liked our dog. All three of us, including the dog enjoyed our stay at Melrose guesthouse. Thank you!”
    Ágnes Hungary Hungary
  • “Nice spacious room and a very comfortable bed, but I must say that Wendy is a brilliant.”
    Dave Dave United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • “The location was brillant, handy for metro and beach. Staff were friendly and helpful.”
    Darren Darren United Kingdom United Kingdom

Categories:

  • Staff9.5
  • Facilities8.5
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort8.9
  • Value for money9.2
  • Location9.4
  • Free WiFi 9.7
High score for Whitley Bay

Located in the Center of Whitley Bay, Melrose Guest House features free Wi-Fi and free on-street parking. The train station is a 5-minute walk away.

All rooms in the guest house have complimentary beverage trays and a Flat Screen TV. A shared bathroom is available.

Please note there are no meal options available at this property.

Cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near Melrose Guest House.

Newcastle upon Tyne is 8.7 mi from the accommodations, while Durham is 19 mi away. The Port of Tyne International Ferry Terminal at North Shields is 5 mi away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 11 mi from Melrose Guest House.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Melrose Guest House has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Jan 28, 2018

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Family rooms

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

FREE parking!

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4 reasons to choose Melrose Guest House

  • Prices you can't beat!
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  • Manage your bookings online
  • The staff speaks English
Closest beaches

  • Whitley Bay

    9.1 Wonderful beach
    1,200 feet from property

  • Cullercoats Beach

    9.4 Wonderful beach
    3,350 feet from property

  • Short Sands Beach

    9.3 Wonderful beach
    1.8 miles from property

Guest reviews

8.8
Excellent · 155 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff9.5
  • Facilities8.5
  • Cleanliness9.1
  • Comfort8.9
  • Value for money9.2
  • Location9.4
  • Free WiFi 9.7
High score for Whitley Bay

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Nicholas
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The guest house features are stunning, also seems very spacious. The Juliet balcony is a fantastic idea.”
  • John
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Wendy was fantastic and I was very happy with my stay.”
  • Oakes
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Friendly hostess. Close to beach. The children loved the balcony.”
  • Yvonne
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “My stay at Melrose Guest House was excellent would highly recommend it to anyone travelling to whitley Bay Newcastle”
  • Sandra
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Very comfortable. Tea & coffee availability in abundance. very relaxed atmosphere”
  • Clive
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Wendy made me feel very welcome Excellent room and really good location for seafront and the metro. Will stay there again.”
  • Robinson
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “I booked for the room only a single when I got there I was actually given a double room the whole place was spotless and Wendy the owner was great nothing was any bother and what a lovely lady I am booking again in September and would recommend the...”
  • Ágnes
    HungaryHungary
    “Wendy is an awesome host. She was kind and helpful and really liked our dog. All three of us, including the dog enjoyed our stay at Melrose guesthouse. Thank you!”
  • Dave
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “Nice spacious room and a very comfortable bed, but I must say that Wendy is a brilliant. As well as making me feel very welcome, she upgraded my room at no extra cost and sorted me out for accommodation for 2 nights she had no free rooms.”
  • Darren
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    “The location was brillant, handy for metro and beach. Staff were friendly and helpful.”
Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days
  • We have 2 small well behaved dogs are they both welcome to come with us??
    Hi, thanks for your enquiry. We ask you to ring us to discuss any pets. Regards, Wendy
    Answered on July 30, 2022
  • hi what charge for my dog on a 4 night stay? he's very friendly and we have stayed in loads of hotels with him hear in the UK and abroad ? thanks
    Hi, thanks for your enquiry. The charge for your dog depends on the breed, size etc so would be best to get in touch via phone, Regards, Wendy
    Answered on September 21, 2022
  • Hi, is there a private car park for the guest house?
    Hi, thanks for your query & apologies for the late reply. I'm afraid we don't have a private car park but there is free, unrestricted, on-street park...
    Answered on July 18, 2022
  • Hello - is breakasft included in the B&B price? Thanks
    Hi, thanks for your enquiry. I'm afraid the rates quoted are a room only rate, without breakfast. Kind Regards, Wendy
    Answered on June 29, 2022
  • Hi do you allow dogs, she’s a well behaved mastiff. And how much?
    Hi, Thanks for your enquiry - yes we do accept dogs & the charge is £10. Regards, Wendy
    Answered on March 28, 2022
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Amenities of Melrose Guest House

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bingo Off-site Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast) Off-site
  • Live music/Performance Off-site
  • Beach
  • Water park Off-site Additional charge
  • Mini golf Additional charge
  • Diving Off-site Additional charge
  • Bowling Off-site Additional charge
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Canoeing Off-site Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
  • Tennis court Off-site Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge
  • Private check-in/out
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Packed lunches
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English
Sustainability initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules Melrose Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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.

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

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Melrose 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 10:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Pets are only allowed by prior arrangement. Please inform Melrose Guest House in advance if you wish to bring a pet.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Please inform Melrose 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.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Melrose Guest House

  • Yes, Melrose Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Melrose Guest House include:

    • Quad
    • Triple
    • Double
    • Family
    • Single
    • Twin

  • Melrose Guest House is 650 feet from the center of Whitley Bay.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Melrose Guest House.

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

    • Cycling
    • Bowling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Beach
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Live music/Performance
    • Bingo

  • The prices at Melrose Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Melrose Guest House is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.