10/10 Excellent
Paul
Jan 3, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Paul
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
The Sea Hotel offers a perfect coastal getaway with a restaurant serving delicious meals and outdoor spaces to relax while enjoying beautiful seaside views
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This seaside retreat offers a restaurant and bar with cooked-to-order breakfast, outdoor furniture for relaxation, and a banquet hall for events. Free self-parking and a 24-hour front desk add convenience. Guests especially appreciate the helpful staff.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Bar
- Housekeeping
Room options
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Standard Double Room
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
11 reviews
(11 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Standard Twin Room
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Family Room
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Single Room
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
9 reviews
(9 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
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Premier Suite
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
South Shields is home to The Sea Hotel. St. James' Park and Souter Point Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bill Quay Community Farm and Rising Sun Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stadium of Light or Gateshead International Stadium. Visit our South Shields travel guide
Sea Road, South Shields, England, NE33 2LD
What's nearby
Herd Sand3 min walk - 0.3 km- Ocean Beach Pleasure Park2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Arbeia Roman Fort12 min walk - 1.0 km
- South and North Marine Parks12 min walk - 1.1 km
- The Customs House6 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
- Brockley Whins Station9 min drive
- St. Peter's Station14 min drive
- Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)36 min drive
Restaurants
- The Marine6 min walk
- The Voyager13 min walk
- Pickle&Peach8 min walk
- Colmans Fish & Chips7 min walk
- The Sundial3 min walk
About this property
The Sea Hotel
Property highlights
The Sea Hotel provides amenities like a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
- Free self parking
- Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and outdoor furniture
- A banquet hall
- Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Sea Hotel offer amenities such as free WiFi.
More amenities include:
- Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
- Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 10.95 for adults and GBP 8.95 for children
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Restaurants on site
- Adham Restaurant
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Banquet hall
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
More
- Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 10.95 for adults and GBP 8.95 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Property Registration Number 96263149
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Frequently asked questions
Is The Sea Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Sea Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at The Sea Hotel?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Sea Hotel located?
Situated in South Shields, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ocean Beach Pleasure Park and The Customs House. Marsden Beach and The Marsden Grotto are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
The Sea Hotel Reviews
8.4
Very good
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8.4
Cleanliness
7.8
Amenities
9.0
Staff & service
7.8
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 218 reviews
10 - Excellent
110
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 218 reviews
8 - Good
60
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 218 reviews
6 - Okay
31
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 218 reviews
4 - Poor
10
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 218 reviews
2 - Terrible
7
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
trevor
Dec 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location staff cleanliness breakfast 5 star as always our 3rd time at the Sea Hotel South Shields
trevor
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
6/10 Okay
Fiona
Dec 23, 2025
Liked: Amenities
Staff were great. Very large rooms but a little tired in terms of decoration and didn’t feel as clean as they could be.
Fiona
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Barry
Sep 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved night stay. Room 1st class,staff friendly and efficient and excellent breakfast.
Barry
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laurence
Jun 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful location
Great staff
Laurence
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andrew d
Sep 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
GNR stay
really good hotel, excellent menu and bars within the hotel, staff are very friendly
Andrew d
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sarah
May 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the beach and location, really nice staff and had a very good meal in the pub.
Sarah
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Keith
Jul 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sea hotel South Shields highly recommend it
Excellent hotel , lovely large room , staff excellent, nicely situated and was first class
Keith
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
David
Jun 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in a seafront location. Very friendly staff. Excellent value for money restaurant menu, Good breakfast choices, Ample car parking.
David
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kirstie
Jun 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely location , clean and tidy and good parking and access to the annex rooms.
Kirstie
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Geetha
Apr 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, very convenient location to the sightseeing places, beach etc and yet very accessible to shops, and restaurants.
Geetha
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Elaine
Jul 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located at both beaches & a perfect position for eating, drinking & entertainment. Lovely rooms (some slight touchups needed) & fabulous breakfast/evening meal facilities. Friendly & polite staff who are always happy to help.
Elaine
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Robert
Feb 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location friendly staff clean and tidy.
Robert
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
Francesca
May 20, 2025
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Great location
Fabulous location
Common areas are in great shape but the rooms need some TLC
Staff are wonderful
Francesca
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ruth
Apr 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location friendly staff
A really lovely hotel that offered restaurant and bar with an ocean view. I had not been to South Shields before and the staff were so friendly and helpful.
Ruth
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Neil
Apr 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff make your holiday
Neil
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sarah
May 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fab location. Room with a sea view.
Sarah
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Scott
Jun 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location, clean and friendly hotel.
Scott
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ann
Feb 4, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff are very helpful and friendly, breakfast was lovely, great location.
Ann
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Russell
May 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb breakfast and room was huge and spotless.
Russell
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nilar
Nov 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Food at the restaurant was excellent.
Nilar
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tim
Sep 13, 2023
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location, staff are very friendly and helpful.
Would definitely stay again when in the area⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Tim
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Terence
Sep 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and staff couldnt do enough for you all in all great experience
Terence
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Philip
Oct 15, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly helpful staff, great value.
Philip
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nigel
Jul 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Excelent location on the sea front, really friendly and helpful staff. Good hotel.for .business or pleasure
Nigel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024