Where you stay and sleep at night is essential when traveling. Learning how to find the best, yet cheap accommodation will help you enjoy your vacation and at the same time save more money, which you can spend on some other activities.
When I travel, I often check online the prices and amenities hotels and other places to stay have to offer. I make a list of the best deals. And since I will be traveling to Tynemouth, I would like to share with you five best deals I found online (with reasonable price, attractive amenities, and of course excellent guest reviews) in case you got plans of visiting the place in the future.
The Metropolitan
The Metropolitan is bed and breakfast located in the heart of Whitley Bay. It’s just a few-minute walk from the beaches and Whitley Bay town center. The quiet street in which it is located is close to all transport links, theater, bars, restaurants, and nightlife.
The Metropolitan has a golf course if you want to hit some swings. It offers free parking, high-speed internet, and energizing breakfast. It is a non-smoking hotel. Meeting rooms are available if you are to conduct a seminar or business meeting.
It has eight (8) rooms and is awarded a Certificate of Excellence.
Clarion Hotel Boldon
This Four-Star hotel is one of the newest and stylish hotels in the region. It is situated in the center of Newcastle, Durham, Sunderland, Washington, and South Tyneside. It is accessible to public transport.
Clarion Hotel Boldon has 82 en-suite bedrooms. They offer complimentary Wi-Fi. To keep you entertained, they put up a 32-inch plasma TV. They also provide iPod docking stations (by request). They offer toiletries, same-day laundry services, room service, hairdryers, ironing area, and complimentary tea and coffee making area. They have a simple dining concept, grill and lounge restaurant which offered high standard service. They offer a fusion of grilled and home-cooked menu with a bottle of wine to match it. They also have a list of cocktails for you to choose from. There’s Boldon fitness gym, sauna, jacuzzi, and steam room. It’s just a perfect place to rest and unwind.
Conference room with state-of-the-art facilities is also made available for events which can host up to 425 guests.
Grand Hotel Sunderland (Formerly Marriott Sunderland)
Located right in the seafront, experience the luxury and convenience staying in Grand Hotel Sunderland. It overlooks Seaburn’s sandy beaches. If you love the beach, book this the place and enjoy your stay by the beach. They offer a high quality of service to both business and leisure travelers. Each bedroom has en-suite facilities.
The hotel has pools (including a heated pool and indoor pool), spa, sauna, hot tub, and a fitness gym. It offers free parking and free high-speed internet. There is a banquet room for events. If you are with an elderly or someone with special needs, wheelchair access is available. Dry cleaning is also available. 82 rooms include non-smoking rooms, family rooms, and suites.
Atlantis Guest House
This guest house receives an excellent rating of 9.6 and is a guest favorite.
The guest house is just a 3-minute walk from the beach and 10-minute walk to the Metro Station. They offer free Wi-Fi. Each room has modern décor and private bathrooms with heating and toiletries. Enjoy the full English breakfast that is served every day in the dining room. There are also bars and restaurants surrounding the area. You can reach Central Newcastle by Metro or by car in 20 minutes.
Guests just love the place. Aside from the beautifully decorated room, they are complimenting how friendly and courteous the staffs and owners are.
Seacrest Guest House
This property which is located in South Shields is just a two-minute walk from the beach. It is 300-m from Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum and the 10-minute walk away to Marine Safety Training Center. It has a garden and a beautiful view of the surrounding area. There are a variety of pubs and restaurants nearby that you can check out.
Free Wi-Fi access and free parking are included in some of the amenities. Each room has a TV, seating area, and tea and coffee making facility. The bathroom has complimentary toiletries. They also provide extra desk and linen.
The guests rated it 9.7 and even commented that they indeed get the value for their money. The love how accommodating the staffs are. The rooms and the beds are comfortable to sleep on which is very soothing after a tiring long day tour.