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About the Hotel

9 Urfa Terrace, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 2ES
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Close to Sandhaven Beach
Great
8.7
9.7
/10
4.8
4.8
/5

Location

Kingsmere Guest House sits just off Ocean Road, providing easy access to the shops, restaurants, and bars of South Shields. The beaches and Bents Park, known for free concerts and exhibitions, are only a five-minute stroll away. Nearby historical sites, including a renovated Roman fort, offer cultural exploration within walking distance.

Rooms

All but one room at Kingsmere Guest House are en-suite, providing privacy and convenience for guests. The family room accommodates up to four people with a double bed and bunks, perfect for families. Each room includes flat-screen TVs with Freeview, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary bottled water.

Dining

Kingsmere Guest House presents a varied breakfast menu, featuring options from a traditional Full English to American pancakes with maple syrup. Guests can choose from vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, catering to diverse dietary needs. A to-go breakfast option is also available for those on the move.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a range of activities in South Shields from boating to cycling along the coastline. The guest house is in proximity to local art galleries, museums, and theaters, providing cultural entertainment options. South Tyneside Nautical College and other training centers are within walking distance for those attending educational programs.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Kingsmere Guest House welcomes dogs and provides accommodations upon arrangement. The property ensures a comfortable experience for both pets and their owners. Guests can enjoy quiet hours between 22:00 and 07:00 for a tranquil stay.

Highlights

Location: Steps from South Shields beaches

Rooms: All but one room are en-suite

Dining: Varied breakfast menu including American pancakes

Entertainment: Access to local galleries and theaters

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the South Shields seafront for stunning coastal views.
  • Visit the Segedunum Roman Fort for a glimpse of rich history.
  • Don't miss the local fish and chips at Colmans - a must-try!
  • Explore the hidden gem of Arbeia Roman Fort and its museum.
  • Check out the bustling South Shields Market for unique finds.
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Kingsmere Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Shower
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Shower
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kingsmere Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kingsmere Guest House Location

9 Urfa Terrace, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 2ES
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9 Urfa Terrace, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 2ES
Nearby
Museum
Barracks and Commanding Officer's house
1900 ft
Trow Point
Trow Point Disappearing Gun
1200 ft
100 River Drive near Littlehaven Beach
Conversation Piece
1500 ft
6 Marina Dr
Lakeshore Railroad
1900 ft
Restaurants
Colmans Fish & Chips
1200 ft
176 - 186 Ocean Road
Zeera
1200 ft
206-210 Ocean Road
Clifton Coffee Shop
1100 ft
2 Henry Nelson Street Corner Ocean Road
Tandoori International
1200 ft
97 Ocean Road
Asha Balti House
1100 ft
168 Ocean Road
Cafe India
1300 ft
200 Ocean Road
Indigo
1300 ft
104-106 Ocean Road
Indian Brasserie
1100 ft
146 Ocean Road
El Tio
1200 ft
174 Ocean Road
Monsoon Indian Cuisine
1300 ft
220 Ocean Road
Kuzey Turkish and Mediterranean Restaurant,
1100 ft
166/170 Ocean Road
Explore South Shields
Explore South Shields
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Shields Museum And Art Gallery
South Shields Museum And Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits highlight local culture and creativity. Free admission and engaging tours available.
Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Museum
Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Museum
20 minutes' walk
History of maritime rescue showcased through artifacts and stories. Guided tours and special events enhance the experience.
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
10 minutes' walk
Popular amusement park featuring rides and arcades. Family-friendly atmosphere with various entertainment options.
Barracks and Commanding Officer's house
Barracks and Commanding Officer's house
7 minutes' walk
Historic site reflecting military history in South Shields. Unique architecture and informative displays draw visitors.
Beach Volleyball at Sandhaven Beach
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling beach volleyball sessions. Equipment rentals available near the beach for sporty fun.
Yoga at South Marine Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in scenic park settings. Local instructors lead sessions throughout the week.
Cycling on the Coast Path
10 minutes' ride
Scenic coastal cycling routes available nearby. Rentals are easy to access, providing adventure and views.
Colmans Fish & Chips
Colmans Fish & Chips
5 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional fish and chips with a cozy, casual atmosphere. Fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Zeera
Zeera
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available; reservations recommended.
Asha Balti House
Asha Balti House
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant serving Indian dishes. Signature Balti pots and relaxed vibe perfect for all diners.
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
10 minutes' walk
Innovative venue offering literary events and exhibitions. Family-friendly activities make it a learning hotspot.
The Exchange
The Exchange
15 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting diverse performances. Enjoy drama, comedy, and live music in a relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
South Shields10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)45 min  ·  18.5 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)110 min  ·  45.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kingsmere Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Kingsmere Guest House
What attractions are close to Kingsmere Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Sandhaven Beach (0.5 km), Bents Park (0.5 km), and Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum (1 km).
How far is Kingsmere Guest House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, located 24 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kingsmere Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Kingsmere Guest House?
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby.
What breakfast options are offered at Kingsmere Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What room amenities does Kingsmere Guest House provide?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary bottled water.
Are pets allowed at Kingsmere Guest House?
Pets are allowed on request.
Is there on-site dining at Kingsmere Guest House?
The property features a bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Kingsmere Guest House?
Guests can enjoy cycling in and around South Shields.
Which nearby restaurants are available from Kingsmere Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Colmans Fish & Chips (0.5 km), Delhi 6 (0.5 km), and Indian Brasserie (0.5 km).
What services does Kingsmere Guest House offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, making it suitable for business travelers.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Kingsmere Guest House?
The guest house offers family rooms and engages in activities suitable for all ages.
Can special dietary requirements be accommodated at Kingsmere Guest House?
Special diets can be catered for upon request.

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