What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elmswood Guest House?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Elmswood Guest House
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About the Hotel
77 Ocean Road, South Shields,
- Close to Sandhaven Beach
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Elmswood Guest House - A beachfront 3-star guest house with free WiFi, family rooms, and self-check-in near Sandhaven Beach
Situated less than 1 km from Sandhaven Beach, Elmswood Guest House offers beachfront accommodation with free WiFi throughout. This 3-star guest house features full-day security and family rooms. All units include a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels, with some units offering garden views and a kettle. Heating is provided in all rooms. For guests planning day trips, the guest house offers packed lunches. The property is 11 km from Stadium of Light and 16 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, with Newcastle International Airport 24 km away. A continental breakfast is not served, but nearby eateries like Cafe Ross (a few minutes' walk) provide breakfast options. The guest house is a five-minute walk from the metro station and a ten-minute walk to the beachfront.
Pros
- Excellent location near Sandhaven Beach, restaurants, and the metro station
- Clean and well-furnished rooms with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities
- Friendly and helpful hosts, including owner Nisha, who provide local suggestions
- Easy self-check-in with key codes sent before arrival
Cons
- No breakfast served on-site; alternatives at nearby cafés are recommended
- Some rooms have private external bathrooms, and upper floors are accessible only by stairs
“Elmswood Guest House presents a particularly comfortable stay, with bedding that lives up to its reputation and thoughtfully included amenities like a mini-fridge. The ease of arrival, streamlined by pre-sent key codes, complements the guest house's proximity to numerous dining and bar options. This is a place that strikes a fine balance between self-sufficiency and local immersion.”
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Facilities
Elmswood Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Key access
Dining
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Elmswood Guest House Location
77 Ocean Road, South Shields,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Barracks and Commanding Officer's house
710 m
Theme Park
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
660 m
Art object
Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument
1.89 km
Castle
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
2.01 km
Monument
Fiddler's Green Fishermen's Memorial
1.18 km
Landmark
North East Maritime Trust
870 m
Beach
Sandhaven Beach
1.2 km
Landmark
Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Museum
1.72 km
Park
Bents Park
760 m
Landmark
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
790 m
Landmark
The Exchange
1.44 km
Landmark
Conversation Piece
680 m
Landmark
Tynemouth, King Edwards Bay
2.17 km
Golf Course
Tynemouth Golf Club
2.07 km
Shopping Area
The Beacon
1.55 km
Landmark
Old Low Light Heritage Centre
3.07 km
Landmark
Disappearing Gun Turret
1.74 km
Landmark
Watch House Museum
1.77 km
Marina
Royal Quays Marina
2.43 km
Park
Wet 'n' Wild UK Water Park
2.22 km
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
3.08 km
Mall
Green Ginger Arcade
1.95 km
Theatre
Tynemouth Priory Theatre
2.06 km
Park
Northumberland Park
3.41 km
Nearby
Museum
South Shields Museum And Art Gallery
320 m
John Simpson Kirkpatrick Memorial Statue
450 m
Park
South Marine Park
490 m
Park
South and North Marine Parks
590 m
Trow Point
Trow Point Disappearing Gun
400 m
6 Marina Dr
Lakeshore Railroad
540 m
Restaurants
The Red Hut Chippy
70 m
102 Ocean Road
Southern Fried Chicken
80 m
192 Ocean Road
Royal Tandoori
150 m
216-218 Ocean Road
Bell Passi IItalian Kitchen
150 m
70 Ocean Road
The Marine
190 m
230 Ocean Road
Kirkpatricks
210 m
Ocean Road
Explore South Shields
Explore South Shields
South Shields Museum And Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art and local history exhibitions with free entry, an educational visit for the whole family.
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park offers rides and fun activities for all ages, perfect for an exciting day out.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic site with stunning coastal views, guided tours available highlighting its rich history.
Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument
20 minutes' walk
Iconic monument honoring a naval hero, featuring lovely gardens and great spots for photos.
South Marine Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with beautiful gardens, a boating lake, and picnic spots, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Sandhaven Beach
15 minutes' walk
Great beach for sunbathing and water sports, with facilities nearby for equipment rentals.
Biking along Tynemouth Coast
20 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes along the coast, rentals available at local shops for adventure enthusiasts.
The Red Hut Chippy
1 minute' walk
Authentic fish and chips with a casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite after a day out.
Royal Tandoori
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming Indian restaurant offering a variety of flavorful dishes, accommodating dietary needs.
Bell Passi Italian Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Intimate Italian eatery serving homemade pasta, popular for its cozy ambiance and delicious meals.
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
10 minutes' walk
Creative space hosting literary events and exhibitions, offering activities for all ages throughout the year.
Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging museum sharing maritime heritage, with fascinating exhibits and occasional family-friendly events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Elmswood Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good value
Central location
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
Comfortable bed
Cons
Unpleasant odor
Small bathrooms
Inaccurate amenities
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FAQs
About Elmswood Guest House
How far is Elmswood Guest House from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach, Sandhaven Beach, is located less than 1 km away.
What room amenities are available at Elmswood Guest House?
All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are near Elmswood Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Bluereef Aquarium (2 km), Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum (0.5 km), and South Marine Park (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Elmswood Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which languages do the staff at Elmswood Guest House speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Do the rooms at Elmswood Guest House have air conditioning?
Some rooms are fitted with air conditioning.
How distant is Elmswood Guest House from Newcastle International Airport?
The guest house is 24 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Does Elmswood Guest House offer any recreational facilities?
The guest house features beach access and is close to Littlehaven beach, known for water activities.
Are there business services available at Elmswood Guest House?
The guest house offers complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
What are the available transportation options near Elmswood Guest House?
The nearest train station is South Shields city rail, located 0.3 km away.
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