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About the Hotel

26 Scarbrough Avenue, Skegness, United Kingdom, PE25 2SY
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Next to the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.4
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Rooms

The Craigside offers a range of refurbished bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite shower rooms and large flat-screen TVs with Freeview. Guests can choose from various room types, including a spacious king-size room featuring a double shower, a family room accommodating up to four guests, and twin and single rooms. Fresh towels are provided upon arrival, along with ample storage solutions such as wardrobes and hanging rails.

Amenities

The hotel includes a pool table and darts board available for guest enjoyment during daytime hours. A garden area with seating provides an outdoor space for relaxation. For families, a selection of books and toys for children enhances the stay.

Location

The Craigside is located on a tree-lined avenue, adjacent to St Matthews Church, making it easily accessible. A five-minute walk connects guests to the beachfront, local amusements, and the town center. This proximity allows guests to explore the attractions of Skegness conveniently.

Family-Friendly

The Craigside welcomes families, offering a family room for larger groups with double and bunk beds. Guests with children can partake in various activities and utilize available toys and games designed for young visitors. The garden area provides a safe space for children to play.

Entertainment

For entertainment, guests can enjoy the on-site pool table and darts board during the day. The selection of board games encourages family bonding and leisure time. Additionally, the nearby town center and beachfront offer numerous activities to engage in after hours.

Highlights

Location: five-minute walk to the beachfront

Rooms: large luxury king size room with double shower

Family: family room for up to 4 people

Garden: relaxing outdoor space with seating

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Skegness Pier for seaside fun and classic amusements.
  • Savor fresh fish and chips at The Beachside Beach Hut.
  • Visit the Skegness Natureland for a delightful animal encounter.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of the Skegness Museum nearby.
  • Don't miss the stunning views at Gibraltar Point Nature Reserve.
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Select your room type

The Craigside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
55 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Street View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Craigside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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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The Craigside Hotel Location

26 Scarbrough Avenue, Skegness, United Kingdom, PE25 2SY
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26 Scarbrough Avenue, Skegness, United Kingdom, PE25 2SY
Nearby
Park
Tower Gardens
1600 ft
Restaurants
Jubilee Bar
300 ft
North Parade
The Gandhi
2200 ft
33 Roman Bank
The Boat House Restaurant
2300 ft
Jackson's Corner
Churchills Sports and Wine Bar
900 ft
29 Algitha Road
Artisan Coffee Design
1600 ft
21 Lumley Road
The Steamboat Cookhouse and Pub
1700 ft
Skegness Seafront
the Lumley
2000 ft
Lumley Square
Lusso by Lanzetta
1600 ft
34 Lumley Road
Williams Bar and Lounge
1500 ft
90 Lumley Road
Molly's Coffee Shop
1600 ft
77-87 Lumley Road Beales Department Store
The Tipsy Cow
1500 ft
90-94 Lumley Road
Explore Skegness
Explore Skegness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skegness Clock Tower
Skegness Clock Tower
9 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring beautiful gardens and a central location that often hosts local events and activities.
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
9 minutes' walk
A wildlife conservation center focused on seals and other marine life, offering family-friendly educational exhibits and encounters.
Skegness Beach
Skegness Beach
14 minutes' walk
Broad sandy beach ideal for seaside activities, sunbathing, and enjoying the picturesque views of the North Sea.
Church Farm Museum
Church Farm Museum
19 minutes' walk
A living history museum showcasing rural life in the past with animals, exhibitions and interactive experiences for all ages.
Laser Quest
17 minutes' walk
Indoor laser tag for adrenaline junkies, providing an exciting competitive experience. Reservations are recommended for large groups.
Boating Lake
Boating Lake
6 minutes' walk
Scenic lake perfect for paddle boating and fishing, offering a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery that relaxes the mind.
Pandas Palace Indoor Play Area
7 minutes' walk
Indoor soft play area catering to younger children with various activities and attractions, ideal for family outings.
Jubilee Bar
Jubilee Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty pub meals and friendly atmosphere, offering a variety of local ales and delicious burgers.
The Gandhi
The Gandhi
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a range of vegetarian and meat dishes, celebrated for its flavorful curries and cozy setting.
The Boat House Restaurant
The Boat House Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Riverside dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients, renowned for its relaxing environment and scenic views.
Churchills Sports and Wine Bar
Churchills Sports and Wine Bar
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live sports, pool tables, and regular quiz nights, catering to both locals and visitors for a fun evening.
Hildreds Shopping Centre
Hildreds Shopping Centre
9 minutes' walk
Shopping hub with a variety of stores, cafes, and entertainment options, perfect for leisurely afternoons or quick shopping trips.
Getting around
City Centre
Skegness3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Humberside (HUY)118 min  ·  48.9 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)182 min  ·  75.0 mi
Train
Skegness Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Craigside serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Craigside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 314 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 678 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Craigside
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Craigside?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Craigside from Skegness Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Skegness Beach.
What room amenities can I expect at The Craigside?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Craigside?
The Craigside offers a dining area where a full English breakfast is served.
What leisure activities are available at The Craigside?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and relax in the shared lounge.
Is parking available at The Craigside?
Free on-street parking is available on Scarbrough Avenue.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to The Craigside?
Nearby restaurants include Churchills Sports and Wine Bar (0.5 km), Jubilee Bar (0.5 km), and The Golden Dragon (0.5 km).
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Craigside?
Nearby attractions include Skegness Pier, Skegness Aquarium, and Natureland Seal Sanctuary.
What are the electrical amenities provided in the rooms of The Craigside?
Each room is equipped with an electric kettle for making tea and coffee.
What languages do the staff at The Craigside speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is The Craigside from Humberside Airport?
The Craigside is 80 km from Humberside Airport.

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