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Hotel Overview and Details

9 Spanish City Plaza-Whitley Bay-Newcastle, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1BG
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Next to Spanish City
4.3
/5

Location

Situated near Whitley Bay's sandy beaches, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. The iconic St Mary's Lighthouse is only a 10-minute walk away, offering scenic views of the coastline. Nearby, the vibrant town center features shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 133 rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and comfortable bedding. Many rooms present stunning sea views, enhancing the guest experience. Accessible rooms cater to guests with mobility challenges, ensuring comfort for all.

Dining

The on-site Thyme restaurant serves a variety of dishes, from classic favorites to seasonal specials. Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast menu featuring both cooked and continental options. The bar area offers a range of beverages, making it an inviting place to unwind.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers family-friendly rooms that can accommodate up to two adults and two children. Special discounts are available for children's meals, making dining more affordable for families. Activities and attractions nearby provide ample entertainment options for younger guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides meeting facilities that suit small to mid-sized groups. High-speed internet access is available in all areas, ensuring connectivity for business travelers. On-site parking simplifies logistics for those visiting for work.

Highlights

Location: Near Whitley Bay's sandy beaches

Rooms: 133 rooms with sea views

Dining: Thyme restaurant with seasonal specials

Family-Friendly: Discounts for children's meals

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning Whitley Bay Beach at sunrise.
  • Indulge in fish and chips at the iconicMarshall's on the pier.
  • Visit the hidden gem of St. Mary's Lighthouse for splendid sea views.
  • Explore the local art at the DID Gallery, a creative hub for artists.
  • Join a seasonal market at the Whitley Bay Market for local treats.
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Lift

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Television
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Hotel Location

9 Spanish City Plaza-Whitley Bay-Newcastle, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1BG
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9 Spanish City Plaza-Whitley Bay-Newcastle, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1BG
Nearby
Spanish City
1400 ft
Restaurants
Di Meo's
1200 ft
9 Marine Avenue
The Venetian Ices
1200 ft
5-7 Marine Avenue
Relish Coffee
1500 ft
27 Marine Avenue
The Cottage Kitchen
2000 ft
1-5 Countess Avenue
Namaste
2400 ft
195 Park View
Sorrento Ristorante Italiano
2100 ft
150 Park View
The Fire
2200 ft
18 York Road
Thorntons
2000 ft
Park View Shopping Centre Park Avenue Unit 3
Cup of Joy
2100 ft
20 Park Avenue
Sambuca
2300 ft
2A-4 Park Avenue
Explore Whitley Bay
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish City
Spanish City
5 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring stunning architecture, entertainment options, and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
7-minute drive
An engaging aquarium showcasing local marine life, perfect for families. Check out interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
St Mary's Lighthouse
St Mary's Lighthouse
7-minute drive
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic sea views. Visitors can explore the surrounding area and enjoy a scenic walk.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
9-minute drive
A fascinating historic site with ruins overlooking the sea. It features informative displays and guided tours on request.
Water Sports at Tynemouth
30 minutes walking
Adventurous activities such as surfing and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons are available at nearby beaches during summer.
Seaton Sluice Beach Relaxation
8-minute drive
A peaceful beach perfect for sunbathing or walking. Enjoy stunning sunsets and quiet surroundings for a tranquil afternoon.
Di Meo's
Di Meo's
5 minutes' walk
Friendly atmosphere known for delicious gelato, pizzas, and fresh seafood. Perfect for casual dining and sweet treats.
Namaste
Namaste
9 minutes' walk
Inviting Indian restaurant offering flavorful dishes, including vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.
Tynemouth Priory Theatre
Tynemouth Priory Theatre
9-minute drive
An intimate theater hosting local plays and performances. A great choice for a cultural night out with family-friendly shows.
Storm Cellar
Storm Cellar
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant live music venue known for its eclectic line-up and charming atmosphere. Frequent events for various tastes.
Navigating city
City Centre
Whitley Bay5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)39 min  ·  16.2 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.4 mi

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
Arthur
United States, March  2025
8.0/10

Another great stay, though some condensation issues were noted.

Rooms
7.0
Room was comfortable, but condensation was a problem, making the room stuffy and damp.
Service
9.0
Staff were helpful and tried to resolve the condensation issue, but it wasn't fully successful.
Location
10.0
Location was unbeatable, right on the seafront with fine sunrise views.
Dining
10.0
Ate in the Beefeater a few times, the food was delicious and well-priced.
Facilities
8.0
No issues with facilities apart from the condensation. Overall it was a good value for money.
Joseph
United States, July  2024
10.0/10

Wonderful sea view room, ideal location, friendly staff - a truly pleasant stay!

Rooms
10.0
Attractive, clean, and had a fantastic sea view; even saw the lighthouse!
Service
10.0
The staff were very friendly and helpful throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated, close to lots of amenities and attractions.
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat at the hotel, but there were plenty of other options nearby.
Facilities
10.0
Hotel was excellent value for money. Everything was clean and well-maintained.
Bernard
United States, June  2024
10.0/10

Excellent location, comfy rooms, and great service. A true seaside escape!

Rooms
10.0
Rooms were spotless, comfortable beds and good shower. Everything was in pristine condition.
Service
10.0
Staff were friendly and seemed genuinely happy. Unusually good these days!
Location
10.0
Fantastic location right on the seafront, close to bars, eateries, and the promenade.
Dining
5.0
We didn't eat at the hotel, but there were many places nearby.
Facilities
8.0
Parking was fine, the council manages it, so not the hotel's fault.
Ron
United States, March  2024
9.0/10

Great location, friendly staff, and a lovely room with a fabulous view. Breakfast was a bit basic, but overall a really enjoyable stay.

Rooms
10.0
Spotless and comfortable, with a wonderful sea view. The bed was very comfortable, and the shower was great.
Service
10.0
The staff were all so friendly and helpful, nothing was too much trouble.
Location
10.0
Right on the seafront, perfect for exploring Whitley Bay and the surrounding area. Easy walk to the Metro.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was decent value but lacked some variety. I ate out one morning at a lovely local cafe instead.
Facilities
8.0
Parking was limited, but I managed to find a space. The hotel is fairly new so everything feels modern and clean.
Mark
United States, March  2024
8.0/10

A quick getaway, good location, tasty breakfast!

Rooms
9.0
Ground floor room overlooking the sea, very pleasant!
Service
10.0
Staff were great, breakfast was freshly prepared and delicious. Charlotte the chef was wonderful!
Location
10.0
Perfect location on the seafront in Whitley Bay.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was excellent, freshly cooked and served; a nice change from a buffet.
Facilities
7.0
Parking was a bit tricky, but we took a taxi instead. Hotel was quiet even though it was full.
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Number of rooms:
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Former name
premier inn uk whitley bay

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