York House Hotel Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay
About the Hotel
York House Hotel is a Gold Award-winning family-run boutique hotel located in Whitley Bay, a coastal town in Northeast England. It overlooks Whitley Bay Park and the Iconic Spanish City Dome, featured in Dire Straits' 'Tunnel of Love'. The hotel offers a relaxing lounge area and free onsite parking for guests. The property is positioned conveniently for accessing the wider North Tyneside area and is close to sandy Blue Flag award-winning beaches.
Location
Situated in Whitley Bay, the hotel is ideally placed to explore the coastline and cultural attractions. The local Metro train system provides convenient access to Newcastle and the surrounding areas. The hotel is only a short drive from Newcastle International Airport and the international cruise terminal at North Shields. The immediate vicinity includes Blue Flag beach access and attractions like Tynemouth Aquarium and St. Mary's Lighthouse.
Rooms
The hotel provides 18 spacious en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with large flat-screen HD TVs and high-speed encrypted WiFi. Every room features a standard UK size double bed, while Signature rooms come with King Size beds and additional perks. Most rooms include integral kitchenettes with fridges and microwaves for added convenience. Flexible room layouts accommodate various guest requirements, including families.
Eat & Drink
York House Hotel serves an award-winning breakfast with a selection of traditional and contemporary dishes. Breakfast service includes locally sourced ingredients, with offerings for various dietary needs, including gluten-free options. The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant but is conveniently located near a variety of restaurants and cafes offering international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a relaxing lounge area and a self-service drinks facility available 24 hours.
Leisure & Business
The hotel features a comfortable lounge perfect for unwinding with refreshments after a day of exploration. Free parking is available at the front and rear of the hotel, as well as in a nearby public car park. Guests seeking entertainment can explore the Whitley Bay Playhouse which hosts a diverse range of performances throughout the year. Business amenities are available, tailored to guest needs.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is tucked away down a narrow alleyway to the rear, providing a quiet and convenient location. The rooms offer a cozy retreat, and the owner and staff are incredibly friendly and accommodating. The dining experience, while enjoyable with good quality ingredients, had its ups and downs. Overall, a great value for the money with some room for improvement in certain areas.
The hotel is tucked away down a narrow alleyway, offering a cozy hideaway feel. The rooms are well-equipped with great facilities, including a sink, microwave, fridge, and sofa, making it really convenient. The service is top-notch, especially thanks to the manager who goes out of their way to assist. However, the dining experience might not meet everyone's expectations, limiting the overall dining pleasure.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms and a high-quality breakfast but may have some room for improvement in dining options. The staff provides exceptional service, going above and beyond to assist guests. Its central location is convenient for exploring the city but may be challenging to access. The dining experience offers good quality ingredients and enjoyable meals but with limited options.
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