What is the check-in and check-out policy at Athol House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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ATHOL HOUSE, South Shields
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About the Hotel
21 Westoe Road,
South Shields,
United Kingdom,
Tyne and Wear
- Close to Sandhaven Beach
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4.6
Loved by guests
"I had a huge bedroom on the top floor, nice and quiet with it's own fridge."
"Breakfast cooked by the very friendly,approachable and accommodating host (Duncan)who excelled I his hospitality skills to make sure you were made comfortable and welcome."
"Brilliant location for the metro, beach, town."
Location
Athol House is located in South Shields along the beautiful coastline of Tyneside. The hotel is just a short walk from the sandy beaches and provides easy access to local attractions and transport links. Guests can enjoy a seaside experience with nearby sites, including the
Rooms
The hotel offers
Dining
Athol House includes a dining room where a range of
Amenities
This hotel provides
Entertainment
Athol House is conveniently located near the
Highlights
Location: Short walk from sandy beaches
Rooms: Ten well-appointed rooms available
Dining: Delicious breakfast options offered
Amenities: Shared lounge areas for relaxation
“Based on what I've read, this spot distinguishes itself with a host who goes above and beyond, notably with early, personalized breakfasts. The location, near South Shields' center, strikes a nice balance, offering both access to the town hall and manageable walks to the Metro. It's the kind of place where the service and location combine to create a truly convenient base.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room En-Suite
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
Children
- Cots
Room features
- 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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Location
21 Westoe Road,
South Shields,
United Kingdom,
Tyne and Wear
Map view
21 Westoe Road,
South Shields,
United Kingdom,
Tyne and Wear
City landmarks
Theme Park
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
1.3
km
Museum
Barracks and Commanding Officer's house
1.4
km
Castle
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
2.7
km
Park
South Marine Park
1.1
km
Museum
South Shields Museum And Art Gallery
650 m
Park
South and North Marine Parks
1.1
km
Landmark
John Simpson Kirkpatrick Memorial Statue
1.0
km
Art object
Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument
2.6
km
Landmark
North East Maritime Trust
1.3
km
Landmark
John Simpson Kirkpatrick
600 m
Church
St Hilda's Church
630 m
Landmark
St Hilda's Colliery Head Stocks
630 m
Landmark
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
1.3
km
Beach
Sandhaven Beach
1.4
km
Gallery
Customs House Theatre
760 m
Landmark
St Jude's Church Rekendyke
780 m
Park
Wet 'n' Wild UK Water Park
2.1
km
Park
Bents Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Jubilee Memorial
920 m
Landmark
Tyne Lifeboat
930 m
Monument
Fiddler's Green Fishermen's Memorial
1.8
km
Landmark
Old Low Light Heritage Centre
3.2
km
Nearby
Church of St Michael
490 m
St Paul & St John's United Reformed Church
370 m
South Shields Spiritualist Church
370 m
Buzzers Snookerhalls
480 m
Monument of Queen Victoria
510 m
Bethesda Free Church
510 m
Church
Saint Bede's RC Church
510 m
Majestic Bingo
580 m
Restaurants
Charco Grill
230 m
124 Fowler Street
Tuscano's
350 m
2 Winchester Street
Roots Cafe
270 m
71A Westoe Road
The Queen Vic
460 m
78 Victoria Road
Frydays
630 m
27 East Smithy Street
Dixy Chicken
630 m
3 Fowler Street 1 Denmark Centre
The Smithy Cafe
660 m
31 East Smithy Street
MacDonalds
590 m
5 King Street
Masterchef Takeaway
790 m
2 New Green Street
Explore South Shields
Local Highlights
South Shields Museum And Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history, art exhibitions, and artifacts. Free admission days available for families.
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
16 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring rides, arcade games, and food stalls. Perfect for family fun and relaxation by the beach.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
10 minutes' drive
Historic site with stunning coastal views, a rich history, and informative guided tours. A great day out.
South Marine Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering boating lakes, gardens, and playgrounds. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or family outings.
Charco Grill
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in grilled meats and fresh local ingredients. Delicious burgers and vegetarian options available.
Tuscano's
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its pasta dishes and pizza. Family-friendly and offers gluten-free selections.
The Queen Vic
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with hearty meals and a selection of local ales. Great for casual dining and evening drinks.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Athol House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Athol House
How far is Athol House from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Are there any beaches close to Athol House?
Sandhaven Beach is within 1 km of the property.
What dining options are available near Athol House?
Nearby restaurants include Guilt Free Kitchen, Tuscano's, and Bar Blue Bistro, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Athol House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is parking available at Athol House?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What type of breakfast is served at Athol House?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or halal breakfast.
What attractions are within walking distance of Athol House?
South Shields Museum and Art Gallery and Ocean Beach Pleasure Park are within walking distance.
What historical sites are close to Athol House?
Arbeia Roman Fort is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.
Is there a metro station near Athol House?
The local metro station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the distance from Athol House to Newcastle City Centre?
Newcastle City Centre is approximately 16 km from the hotel.
What services does Athol House offer to guests?
The property provides complimentary Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance.
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