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The Grotto, South Shields

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Check-in
18Jun
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19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Coast Road, South Shields, NE34 7BS
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Close to Marsden Beach
Very good
7.8
/10
2.0
/5

Located fairly close to the 2-star The Grotto Hotel South Shields, guests can quickly reach the unusual coastal Marsden Rock. This South Shields hotel also includes a car park.

Location

The hotel is situated around a 10-minute drive from Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Museum, while the Camel's Island is a mere 1.1 km away. The Grotto South Shields provides history lovers with proximity to the 7th - century Tynemouth Priory and Castle (6 km) and the ancient Barracks and Commanding Officer's house Fortification (4.5 km).

One of the most important attractions in South Shields is the Marsden Beach, located in close proximity to the accommodation.

Marsden Grotto bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is approximately 500 metres from this South Shields hotel.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the sea and feature such comforts as ironing facilities.

Eat & Drink

Nearby restaurants, including Marsden Grotto is right near the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning South Shields coastline at sunset.
  • Sample the famous stottie cake at Colmans Fish & Chips.
  • Visit the Arbeia Roman Fort for fascinating archaeological finds.
  • Experience local culture at the South Shields Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the unique artwork at the customs house gallery.

Select your room type

The Grotto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    4 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Triple Room Shower
    2 persons
    5 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Bath
    2 persons
    5 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Grotto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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The Grotto Location

Coast Road, South Shields, NE34 7BS
Getting around
  • City Centre
    South Shields 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 46 min  ·  19.0 mi
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 102 min  ·  42.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 20 min  ·  8.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grotto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 412 reviews
7.8/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room