The Southwold Guest House, Skegness

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About the Hotel

16 Sea View Road, Skegness, United Kingdom

Near the beach

Perfect

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Location

Situated just a short walk from Skegness beach, The Southwold Guest House provides quick access to local attractions such as the Skegness Pier and the Natureland Seal Sanctuary. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby parks and entertainment venues. Public transport options are readily available within easy reach, enhancing travel flexibility.

Rooms

The Southwold Guest House offers a variety of room types, including en-suite rooms and family accommodations, catered to different guest needs. Rooms are equipped with free toiletries, television, and tea and coffee-making facilities for convenience. Daily housekeeping services ensure a tidy environment during stays.

Dining

The guest house provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a range of options to start the day. A dining area allows guests to enjoy meals in a welcoming environment. Evening dining options nearby include local pubs and restaurants renowned for their diverse menus.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Southwold Guest House accommodates families with designated family-friendly rooms and amenities tailored for children. The surrounding area includes kid-friendly attractions such as Fantasy Island and the Skegness Carnival. Child rates are offered for those staying with adult guardians, ensuring an accessible family trip.

Entertainment

Guests at The Southwold Guest House are close to several entertainment options, including the iconic Skegness Pier, which features rides and arcades. The hotel staff can recommend local shows and events happening during guests' visits. Families can also enjoy nearby sandy beaches and family amusements.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Skegness beach

Rooms: En-suite rooms & family accommodations

Dining: Complimentary breakfast each morning

Family-Friendly: Designated family-friendly rooms

Entertainment: Close to Skegness Pier attractions

Must-do experiences

Visit Skegness Pier for classic seaside amusements and stunning views.
Try the famous fish and chips from Seaview Fisheries for lunch.
Explore the hidden gem, the Church Farm, for family-friendly fun.
Don't miss the Skegness Model Village for a charming afternoon.
Join a guided walk at the Natureland Seal Sanctuary to see local wildlife.

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The Southwold Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

25 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

45 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room Ground Floor

2 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room External Private Bathroom

2 persons

45 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Southwold Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Southwold Guest House Location

16 Sea View Road, Skegness, United Kingdom

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16 Sea View Road, Skegness, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Harbour

Skegness Pier

3700 ft

Landmark

Skegness Clock Tower

4100 ft

Museum

Church Farm Museum

1.4 mi

Beach

Skegness Beach

3800 ft

Park

Tower Gardens

3400 ft

Landmark

Skegness Model Village

1.5 mi

Landmark

Boating Lake

4500 ft

Aquarium

Skegness Aquarium

4500 ft

Shopping Area

Hildreds Shopping Centre

3400 ft

Landmark

Atlantis Adventure Golf

3500 ft

Landmark

Pandas Palace Indoor play Area

4600 ft

Landmark

Laser Quest

2500 ft

Landmark

Caravan park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway

1.9 mi

Landmark

Butlin's Skegness Resort and Splash Waterworld

2.1 mi

Theme Park

Fantasy Island Theme Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Sealands Caravan Park

2.4 mi

Theme Park

Jubilee Odyssey

2.8 mi

Stadium

Skegness Raceway

3.5 mi

Landmark

Dobson's Windmill & Heritage Centre

3.9 mi

Nearby

Zoo

Natureland Seal Sanctuary

1600 ft

Restaurants

Seaview Fisheries

600 ft

38 Sea View Road

Nemrud kebab house

1300 ft

108 Roman Bank

McDonald's

2200 ft

Scarbrough Esplanade

The Cosy Corner

3200 ft

39 Roman Bank

Bizzy Lizzies

3300 ft

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Lite Bites

3700 ft

16 Roman Bank

Explore Skegness

Natureland Seal Sanctuary

6 minutes' walk

Home to rescued seals and marine life, this sanctuary offers unique animal encounters and educational experiences.

Skegness Pier

14 minutes' walk

A classic British seaside pier featuring amusement arcades, food stalls, and fun rides for all ages.

Skegness Aquarium

5 minutes' drive

Dive into marine life with interactive exhibits and live shows; a perfect stop for families seeking education and fun.

Tower Gardens

13 minutes' walk

A tranquil green space featuring ornate flowerbeds, a bandstand, and a historic café for family picnics and strolls.

Atlantis Adventure Golf

15 minutes' walk

A thrilling mini-golf experience surrounded by pirate-themed decor; suitable for all ages and perfect for family fun.

Laser Quest

10 minutes' walk

High-energy laser tag located nearby, offering a great way for groups to engage in friendly competition and excitement.

Boating Lake

14 minutes' walk

An ideal spot for relaxation and leisurely boat rides; visitors can rent pedal boats or enjoy tranquil walks around the lake.

Pandas Palace Indoor Play Area

5 minutes' drive

A perfect activity for children, this indoor play zone offers a safe space for kids to play while parents relax nearby.

Seaview Fisheries

3 minutes' walk

Specializes in traditional fish and chips, offering cozy seating and friendly service; a true seaside staple.

Nemrud Kebab House

5 minutes' walk

An inviting venue serving delicious kebabs and wraps, ideal for quick, satisfying meals with vegetarian options.

The Cosy Corner

12 minutes' walk

A family-friendly café known for its home-cooked meals and delicious breakfast options; reservations are recommended for peak times.

Bizzy Lizzies

12 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of British and Continental cuisine in a friendly atmosphere; perfect for casual dining and family gatherings.

Skegness Clock Tower

15 minutes' walk

A landmark offering local events and a chance to enjoy the charm of Skegness, often hosting family-friendly activities.

Butlin's Skegness Resort

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant resort featuring live performances, family entertainment, and a variety of dining options for all tastes.

Jolly Fisherman Pub

10 minutes' walk

A lively venue with live music events, great beers, and a friendly vibe, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.

The Embassy Theatre

14 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of shows from local performers to professional touring productions; a must-visit for arts enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Skegness4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Humberside Airport (HUY)118 min · 48.8 mi

Norwich International Airport (NWI)238 min · 98.5 mi

Train

Skegness Railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP6.25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Southwold Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 233 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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FAQs

About The Southwold Guest House

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Southwold Guest House?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at The Southwold Guest House?

Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.

What are the breakfast options at The Southwold Guest House?

A full breakfast is available for an additional charge of £6 per person, featuring fresh coffee and a range of options.

What is the distance from The Southwold Guest House to Skegness Beach?

The Southwold Guest House is located only 500 meters from Skegness Beach.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Southwold Guest House?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.

What are some nearby attractions to The Southwold Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Natureland Seal Sanctuary (0.5 km) and Skegness Pier (less than 1 km).

What dining options are available at The Southwold Guest House?

Guests can enjoy drinks in the bar/lounge and nearby dining at establishments like Ji Tai Chinese Takeaway and Salts Fish and Chip Shop, both within 0.5 km.

Is there Wi-Fi available at The Southwold Guest House?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Southwold Guest House.

What recreational areas are available for guests at The Southwold Guest House?

Guests can relax in the garden or spend time in the shared lounge area.

What type of hotel is The Southwold Guest House?

The Southwold Guest House is a family-friendly beach hotel focused on providing affordable accommodations.

How far is The Southwold Guest House from Humberside Airport?

The Southwold Guest House is approximately 80 km from Humberside Airport.