Comfortable Accommodation: Melrose Guest House in Whitley Bay offers family rooms with carpeted floors and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, and bicycle parking. Free parking is available on-site, and the reception staff speak English.
Prime Location: Located 18 km from Newcastle International Airport, the guest house is a 5-minute walk from Whitley Bay. Nearby attractions include Northumbria University (15 km) and Theatre Royal (16 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Wendy the owner could not be more helpful any issues resolved upon request. Warm swift welcome explained everything plus more as required. Shows passion in her work, easily approachable at any time, definitely makes you feel genuinely at ease.”
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Paul
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“Wendy made me feel very welcome from the minute I arrived. Property and my room was exceptionally clean. Tea/ coffee microwave and a big Samsung TV on the wall. Would definitely stay there again 😊😊”
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Howard
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“Comfortable and spacious. Large bathroom and all you could possibly need.
Location between high street and seafront,ideal.”
Mclay
United Kingdom
“The location was amazing, right by the sea and very close to town. The property was very easy and accessible at any time”
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Joshua
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“Friendly welcome from the owner, room was well equipped with everything you’d need for a couple of nights stay. Location to the beach is amazing, and lots going on. Great pubs and restaurants nearby.”
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Debra
United Kingdom
“Absolutely fantastic stay. Every single thing was spot on.”
Tracy
United Kingdom
“Couldn’t fault this lovely little guest house, everything you need is provided, it’s clean and tidy and the host, Wendy goes above and beyond. Close to the beach and shops and restaurants etc. I can’t wait to return.”
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Diane
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“V clean. Proximity to beach and Metro. Host v friendly. Free parking.”
Howard
United Kingdom
“Very clean, great value, good instructions from the owner”
Anthony
United Kingdom
“The host was excellent, friendly, chatty and helpful, nothing was a problem.”
Managed by Wendy
Company review score: 9.6Based on 237 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Company information
I pride myself on making people feel welcome & at home at the Melrose & have made lifelong friends along the way.
Property information
The Melrose offers clean, comfortable accommodation & a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Ideally located no matter what your reason for visiting with great transport links on the doorstep.
Please note we don't offer breakfast or evening meal in house & would encourage you to visit other small, independent business nearby. However Microwaves & Kettles are supplied in all rooms.
Neighbourhood information
Situated just a few minutes walk to the fabulous Whitley Bay Beach & a few minutes to the vibrant Town Centre with it's many bars, restaurants and shops. The Metro Station is within easy reach & will have you in Newcastle in around 25 minutes. We are also close to the beautiful surrounding villages of Cullercoats & Tynemouth with their equally wonderful beaches.
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
House rules
Melrose Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
BankcardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Pets are only allowed by prior arrangement. Please inform Melrose Guest House in advance if you wish to bring a pet.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Melrose Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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