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About the Hotel

Melrose Guest House 45 Esplanade, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 2AR

Near Longsands Beach

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8.7

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Exceptionally clean guesthouse
Friendly host
Peaceful stay
Excellent hostess

Location

Situated within walking distance of Whitley Bay Beach, Melrose Guest House offers easy access to the coastline and local attractions. The hotel is located near the Whitley Bay Playhouse and St. Mary's Lighthouse, ideal for leisure and exploration. Guests can enjoy the scenic promenade, which extends for miles along the stunning North East coastline.

Rooms

Melrose Guest House provides a choice of well-appointed rooms, including single, double, and family accommodations. Each room is equipped with comfortable furnishings and en-suite facilities, ensuring convenience for guests. The rooms offer complimentary tea and coffee making facilities, allowing for relaxation at any time.

Dining

The hotel offers a daily breakfast service, featuring a variety of options to start the day. Guests can choose from a traditional English breakfast or lighter continental selections. Opportunities for dining are also found nearby, with a range of restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

Entertainment

Melrose Guest House is conveniently located near local entertainment options, including Whitley Bay's nightlife scene and cultural venues. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like water sports, coastal walks, and sightseeing tours. The vibrant town center is a short stroll away, offering various shopping and dining experiences.

Family-Friendly

The hotel accommodates families with suitable room options and proximity to family attractions. Children can take advantage of nearby beaches and parks for outdoor fun. The friendly environment and local amenities cater to families looking for convenience while exploring the area.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from Whitley Bay Beach

Rooms: Single, double, and family accommodations

Dining: Daily breakfast service

Entertainment: Local nightlife and cultural venues

Family-Friendly: Accommodates families with suitable room options

“Melrose Guest House stands out for its appealing location, a short walk to both the metro and the beach. The swift check-in process and attentive communication make for an easy stay. While some rooms have shared facilities, the value and cleanliness are consistently praised, suggesting a well-managed and convenient base for exploring Whitley Bay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

8 m²

1 Double bed

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Standard Single Room

1 person

8 m²

1 Single bed

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Standard Triple Room

3 persons

15 m²

3 Single beds

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Standard Family Room

3 persons

14 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Melrose Guest House 45 Esplanade, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 2AR

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Melrose Guest House 45 Esplanade, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 2AR

City landmarks

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth

1.7 km

Castle

Tynemouth Priory and Castle

3.2 km

Landmark

Spanish City

1.1 km

Lighthouse

St Mary's Lighthouse

3.2 km

Park

Tynemouth Park

2.1 km

Art object

Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument

3.2 km

Casino

Spanish City Theatre

640 m

Landmark

Playhouse

700 m

Landmark

Storm Cellar

850 m

Church

St Pauls Parish Church

850 m

Landmark

The Parish of Our Lady Star of Sea

630 m

Landmark

Dove Marine Laboratory

1.1 km

Theatre

Whitley Bay Playhouse

690 m

Landmark

Adamson Memorial Drinking Fountain Opposite Number 68

1.1 km

Landmark

Coast Congregational Church and Cullercoats Methodist Fishermen's Mission

770 m

Church

St Mary's Church

1.3 km

Church

Acorn Community Church

850 m

Church

Whitley Bay Babtist Church

850 m

Landmark

Hillheads Community Church

870 m

Church

St John's Methodist Church

880 m

Landmark

Brian Debnam Ltd

1.1 km

Landmark

St George's Cullercoats

1.5 km

Church

St Edwards Catholic Church

1.1 km

Landmark

Cullercoats Methodist Church

1.1 km

Nearby

The Trojan Rooms

130 m

Harry Swaddle Ltd

410 m

Church

The Bay Church

450 m

Oxford Street Methodist Church

450 m

North Tyneside Bangladeshi Community Association & Mosque

450 m

J F Leisure Ltd

530 m

Restaurants

Grapes

200 m

164 Whitley Road

The Fire

400 m

18 York Road

Kebab King

270 m

222 Whitley Road

Arcade Fish Restaurant

330 m

252 Whitley Road

Lynians Cafe

250 m

31 Station Road

Plaza Pizza

470 m

65 Victoria Terrace

Sambuca

450 m

2A-4 Park Avenue

Laura's Fish Bar

190 m

32 Station Road

Tasty Turk

390 m

236 Whitley Road

Explore Whitley Bay

Local Highlights Near Melrose Guest House

Spanish City

14 minutes' walk

An iconic amusement venue featuring restaurants and a grand ballroom, perfect for family fun and events.

Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth

20 minutes' walk

A captivating marine life experience with various sea creatures and interactive exhibits, great for kids and families.

Tynemouth Priory and Castle

35 minutes' walk

Historic ruins offering stunning coastal views; features informative displays and is a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.

St Mary's Lighthouse

35 minutes' walk

A picturesque lighthouse with a small museum and scenic paths, ideal for a relaxing stroll by the sea.

Water Sports at Tynemouth Longsands

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports available like surfing and paddleboarding, with rental services nearby, suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga at the Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing beach yoga sessions available during the summer months, offering a peaceful escape with calming ocean sounds.

The Fire

5 minutes' walk

A lively eatery known for its grilled dishes and casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.

Arcade Fish Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

A quaint spot specializing in fresh seafood, with a cozy vibe; try the famous fish and chips for a local favorite.

Spanish City Theatre

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue for live performances, offering a mix of comedy, drama, and music events suitable for all ages.

Whitley Bay Playhouse

10 minutes' walk

A historic theatre hosting a variety of shows and community events; ideal for culture enthusiasts and families.

Getting around town

City Centre

Whitley Bay3 min · 200 m

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)39 min · 25.7 km

Teesside International Airport (MME)119 min · 78.8 km

Bus

Bus stop19 min · 12.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-19:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Melrose Guest House

What is the distance from Melrose Guest House to Newcastle International Airport?

Melrose Guest House is approximately 18 km from Newcastle International Airport, which takes around 32 minutes by car.

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

Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Melrose Guest House?

Public parking is available nearby for free, and reservation is not needed.

What room amenities can guests expect at Melrose Guest House?

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, complimentary beverage trays, and shared bathrooms.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Melrose Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Shikara, La Casetta, Loca Bar & Kitchen, Turknaz Restaurant, Buddha Lounge, Parade, and Bar 52, all within 0.5 km.

What activities can guests enjoy near Melrose Guest House?

Guests can enjoy cycling, beach access, and exploring nature at Whitley Sands, which is 0.5 km away.

What is the closest beach to Melrose Guest House?

Whitley Bay beach is just 400 meters from the hotel.

What are some attractions near Melrose Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Tynemouth Priory and Castle, located about 10 minutes' drive away, and Spanish City, which is a 14-minute walk from the hotel.