Athol House Hotel - South Shields

$$$$||View on mapSouth Shields, United Kingdom21 Westoe Road, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 4LS|
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Athol House Hotel - South Shields
21 Westoe Road, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 4LS·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.7
Free WiFi9.5
Value for money9.5
Cleanliness9.4
Comfort9.4
Who stays here
Couples53%
Solo29%
Families13%
Groups4%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Staff9.7
Free WiFi9.5
Value for money9.5
Cleanliness9.4
Comfort9.4
Who stays here
Couples53%
Solo29%
Families13%
Groups4%

Family-friendly guest house with personalized breakfast and courtyard garden in South Shields

Amenities & Services

Athol House South Shields offers a personalized breakfast service tailored to each guest's preferences, including full English, vegetarian, and halal options served at flexible hours. The beautifully maintained courtyard garden provides a space for relaxation, and the property has step-free access that accommodates mobility needs. Additional services include laundry facilities and an invoice provided for business travelers.

Accommodation

The guest house provides family rooms with separate private bathrooms, soundproofing, and a work desk for extended stays. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and electric kettle, plus the option for unique room upgrades based on guest needs. Athol House's accommodations are designed for comfort, with clean and spacious layouts that suit families and solo travelers alike.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Athol House is a 17-minute walk from Sandhaven Beach and just 1 km from Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum, making it a base for historical and seaside exploration. The Stadium of Light is 14 km away, and Newcastle International Airport is 23 km from the property. A bus stop is directly outside, and the metro is 6 minutes on foot, offering connections to Newcastle city center.

Dining & Breakfast

A cooked breakfast is served each morning, with full English, Irish, vegetarian, or halal options chosen by the guest. Breakfast hours are flexible to accommodate early departures or late risers, and custom requests like porridge are possible. The dining room also offers cereals, fruit juice, and toast alongside the hot meal.

Family-Friendly Features

Families at Athol House Hotel South Shields have access to family rooms with private bathrooms and a courtyard garden where children can play. The property provides a cot free of charge upon request and step-free access for strollers or guests with mobility needs. Community interaction opportunities, such as local area advice from the host, help families plan their visits to nearby attractions like the fairground and Marine Park.

  • Location: 17-minute walk to Sandhaven Beach, 1 km from Arbeia Roman Fort
  • Breakfast: Personalized full English, vegetarian, halal options with flexible hours
  • Accessibility: Step-free access for mobility needs
  • Upgrade: Room upgrade possibilities based on guest preferences
  • Amenities: Courtyard garden for relaxation, laundry service, invoice provided
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:17
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Rooms and availability

Shared Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds
Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Cots

Services

  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Athol House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 62 £
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 28.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Newcastle, NCL

Location

21 Westoe Road, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 4LS
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21 Westoe Road, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 4LS
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Church of St Michael
490 m
St Paul & St John's United Reformed Church
370 m
South Shields Spiritualist Church
370 m
Buzzers Sports Bar
390 m
Buzzers Snookerhalls
480 m
Racks Pool Club
480 m
Church
Saint Bede's RC Church
510 m
Monument of Queen Victoria
510 m
Bethesda Free Church
510 m
Restaurant
Charco Grill
230 m
Restaurant
Tuscano's
350 m
Restaurant
Roots Cafe
270 m
Restaurant
The Queen Vic
460 m
Restaurant
Frydays
630 m
Restaurant
Dixy Chicken
630 m
Restaurant
The Smithy Cafe
660 m
Restaurant
MacDonalds
590 m
Restaurant
Masterchef Takeaway
790 m

Reviews of Athol House Hotel

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Guests say: exceptional stay
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4.6/ 5
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9.2/ 10
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4.5/ 5
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FAQ about Athol House

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Athol House Hotel?
Staying about 25 minutes' walk from the 3-star Athol House Hotel, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, Royal Quays Marina, whereas Tynemouth Golf Club is 3.1 km away.
What popular attractions are closest to the Athol House Hotel?
Guests of the Athol House Hotel can visit Church of St Michael (just a short drive from the accommodation), or South Shields Museum And Art Gallery placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Is there free parking in the 3-star Athol House Hotel hotel?
Yes, at the 3-star Athol House Hotel hotel parking is provided nearby for free.
Are there any dining facilities close to the guest house?
Guests of the guest house can enjoy a meal in the nearby restaurant Jolie Rose Vintage, located a mere 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 22:00 and check out from 10:00.
How much does a room at the Athol House Hotel hotel cost?
The prices at the Athol House Hotel hotel start from $85.
What payment methods are accepted in Athol House Hotel?
At Athol House Hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 3-star Athol House Hotel comprise?
The 3-star Athol House Hotel provides such room types as Guest Room, King Room, and Double Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the guest house?
Rooms of the guest house are highly rated for comfort-9.2/10 according to reviews-ensured by an ironing set.
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