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Clifton Guest House

Clifton Guest House
4.0 star property
South Shields
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"The breakfast is fresh and good choice. Rooms are clean and nice. "
Australia
Corey
The price is NT$3,562
NT$4,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Clifton Guest House

Premier Inn South Shields Port Of Tyne

Premier Inn South Shields Port Of Tyne
3.0 star property
South Shields
The price is NT$1,907
NT$2,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Premier Inn South Shields Port Of Tyne

The Beach Apartment

The Beach Apartment
2.0 star property
South Shields
The price is NT$13,284
NT$15,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Beach Apartment

The Sea Hotel

The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
South Shields
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (269 reviews)
"V nice place & the staff were amazing"
United Kingdom
Justin
The price is NT$1,943
NT$2,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Sea Hotel

Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

Little Haven Hotel On The Beach
3.0 star property
South Shields
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Really nice hotel close to beach and amenities x"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is NT$4,714
NT$5,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

South Shield's Hidden Gem Garnet 3 Bedroom Apartme

South Shield's Hidden Gem Garnet 3 Bedroom Apartme
3.5 star property
South Shields
The price is NT$5,010
NT$10,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
South Shield's Hidden Gem Garnet 3 Bedroom Apartme

Kingsmere Guest House

Kingsmere Guest House
3.0 star property
South Shields
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Yes very very good fresh cooked breakfast people very welcoming room warm very relaxing "
United Kingdom
David
The price is NT$2,575
NT$3,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Kingsmere Guest House

The Look Out

The Look Out
2.0 star property
South Shields
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is NT$13,871
NT$16,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Look Out

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"A very spacious room with comfortable beds. Perfect for our stop over in the area. Clean, polite helpful staff. Would definitely be happy to stay here again"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NT$1,743
NT$2,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham

The Old Mill

The Old Mill
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Very nice place food excellent "
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is NT$3,022
NT$3,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Old Mill

61 Durham

61 Durham
3.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (411 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was great with a huge choice of options."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is NT$2,186
NT$2,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
61 Durham

Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Very friendly welcome and beautiful accommodation. Will stay again. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Glynnis
The price is NT$2,914
NT$3,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Lumley Castle Hotel

The Bowes Incline

The Bowes Incline
4.0 star property
Chester-le-Street
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"FABOULOUS ALL AROUND... FROM THE MINUTE WE GOT THERE TO THE MINUTE WE LEFT... SUPER FRIENDLY, EFFICIENT, HELPFUL STAFF, LOCATION GREAT, ROOMS REALLY GOOD, MODERN, CLEAN, JUST PERFECT"
United States
Maarten
The price is NT$4,137
NT$4,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Bowes Incline

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group
3.0 star property
Seaham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Very nice stay, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and very clean."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is NT$2,842
NT$3,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Seaton Lane Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Especially liked the use of the spa. Breakfast was good and found it easy to park."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NT$1,871
NT$2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
4.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,068 reviews)
"Really good stay for 1 night before an early flight. Nice meal in restaurant"
United Kingdom
Liana
The price is NT$2,752
NT$3,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

The Gibside Hotel

The Gibside Hotel
3.5 star property
Whickham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (739 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with brilliant room - great amenities. The bathroom is particularly outstanding with a fabulous shower. Very good food menu also."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is NT$1,957
NT$2,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
The Gibside Hotel

Hotel Bannatyne Durham

Hotel Bannatyne Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"We stayed one night. The hotel was very clean. The staff were very helpful. Only a short ride by taxi or bus into the town centre. Would stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Beverley
The price is NT$2,064
NT$2,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Bannatyne Durham

The Three Horseshoes

The Three Horseshoes
4.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"All the staff were so helpful and friendly . An excellent team well done all of you. Food and portions also very good . Would stay here again and recommend"
United Kingdom
Joyce
The price is NT$3,211
NT$3,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Three Horseshoes

Metro Inns Newcastle

Metro Inns Newcastle
2.0 star property
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
6.8 out of 10, (303 reviews)
"One of the best hotels in Newcastle city very clean and nice atmosphere, rooms are quite and clean, good amenities and excellent staff. Best in the price"
United Kingdom
Hamza
The price is NT$1,302
NT$1,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Metro Inns Newcastle
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Where to stay in South Shields

Find the best South Shields areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Westoe

Westoe is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne.

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Families flock to Ocean Beach Pleasure Park for rides along the seafront, while Souter Lighthouse offers dramatic coastal views. Explore the reconstructed Roman fort at Arbeia or enjoy fish and chips at Sandhaven Beach when the tide's out.

A rocky coastline with a prominent cliff formation and a calm sea.
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Top reasons to visit South Shields

  • Scenic Seafront: South Shields boasts a picturesque seafront, perfect for leisurely strolls and stunning views.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the pristine beaches that offer soft sand and inviting waters, ideal for family fun.
  • Vibrant Urban Parks: Explore lush parks that provide recreational spaces for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local theaters and cultural activities that highlight the rich heritage of South Tyneside.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels and guesthouses, including pet-friendly options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near South Shields

Experience a delightful stay in South Shields with a variety of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses that cater to both business travelers and vacationers. Enjoy welcoming environments that embrace diversity and offer pet-friendly options. With convenient access to local attractions and excellent reviews, you're sure to find the perfect hotel to suit your needs. Explore the best of South Shields, including the renowned Sea Hotel, for a memorable getaway.

  • Royal Station Hotel: The Royal Station Hotel is a 3-star lodging option, located 13km from South Shields, ideal for eco-conscious travelers and business professionals. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel emphasizes sustainability with its eco-certified status. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while benefiting from modern amenities that cater specifically to business needs. This hotel provides a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary facilities, making it a great choice for those seeking an environmentally friendly vacation.
  • Village Hotel Newcastle: Situated just 6km from South Shields, the Village Hotel Newcastle boasts a 4.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel offers direct beach access, providing a luxurious escape for beach lovers and business travelers alike. With its modern design and upscale amenities, guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, complete with a fitness center and stylish dining options. The Village Hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to blend relaxation with luxury during their stay.
  • Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside: Located 11km from South Shields, the Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside is a 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is family-friendly and eco-certified, making it an appealing option for families keen on sustainable travel. The property features amenities geared toward children, including free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel’s welcoming environment and focus on eco-friendliness provide a unique opportunity for families to enjoy their vacation while staying conscious of their environmental impact.

Where to stay in South Shields

South Shields, a charming coastal city in the United Kingdom, offers a delightful vacation experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Explore the scenic South Shields seafront, relax on its beautiful beaches, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of South Tyneside. With a mix of family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options, South Shields is the perfect destination to unwind and create lasting memories. Don’t miss the chance to visit nearby neighborhoods for a taste of local culture.

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne: As a vibrant metropolis, Newcastle-upon-Tyne offers a rich blend of culture, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. Situated near South Shields, it attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits from July to September. The city is known for its dynamic shopping centers, theaters, and educational institutions. Highlighted by iconic landmarks such as historic sports stadiums and expansive national parks, Newcastle is perfect for those looking to explore both urban life and nature.
  • Boldon Colliery: Located 6km from South Shields, Boldon Colliery is a charming city that provides a delightful outdoor and family-oriented experience. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including spa treatments and sports, making it ideal for relaxation and recreation. The vibrant urban parks and surrounding national parks enhance the outdoor experience, while the local sports facilities cater to active travelers. Peak tourist seasons occur between July and September, making it a great place to visit during summer.
  • North Shields: Just 1.6km away from South Shields, North Shields is a city that invites adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, it boasts recreational areas, shopping centers, and numerous outdoor activities. The area is rich in history, featuring landmarks like a historic castle and national parks that offer scenic beauty and exploration opportunities. North Shields is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in culture and enjoy an active vacation.

Things to do near South Shields

Shopping

For local shopping, visit the South Shields Market for unique souvenirs and local produce. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Metrocentre offers a vast selection of shops, from high street favorites to luxury brands, providing a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In South Shields, you can relax at the Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, featuring scenic walks and gentle beach activities. The South Shields Wellness Centre offers fitness classes and holistic treatments, promoting relaxation and well-being in a welcoming environment, ideal for rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

Beamish Wild, located 19km from South Shields, offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience. Challenge yourself as you navigate through the treetops, surrounded by nature. Feel the adrenaline rush as you soar through the air and tackle various obstacles in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Nightlife

In South Shields, the Ocean Beach Pleasure Park offers a fun-filled atmosphere with arcades and rides. The Riverside Lodge is great for a relaxed drink, while The Sand Dancer boasts beachfront views and live music, creating a lively vibe for your evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Shields

To save money during your trip to South Shields, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Thursday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, including eco-certified options. Take advantage of package deals by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't miss free activities along the coast and local parks, which provide enjoyable experiences without the cost. Planning your visit during the off-peak season will help you stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in South Shields are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in South Shields is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in South Shields is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your South Shields hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around South Shields

South Shields is a fantastic destination for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, vibrant urban parks, and a lively tourist precinct that offers a mix of cultural and beach experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, South Shields has something for everyone. For accommodations, consider exploring hotels in nearby Liverpool for a convenient stay.

  • Mowbray Park: Located about 11km from South Shields, Mowbray Park is an urban oasis that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts alike to enjoy its lush greenery and scenic pathways. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, surrounded by beautiful trees and well-kept gardens.
  • Marsden Beach: Nestled within South Shields, Marsden Beach offers a stunning coastal experience with its sandy shores and picturesque views of the North Sea. It's perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, or enjoying a refreshing sea breeze while taking in the natural beauty of the coastline.
  • Quayside: Also located about 11km from South Shields, the Quayside is a vibrant tourist precinct featuring waterfront attractions, eateries, and recreational spaces. It’s a great place for families to explore, enjoy outdoor activities, and appreciate scenic views along the river.

Best time to go to South Shields

The best time to visit South Shields can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Shields falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in South Shields falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Shields

Accessing South Shields is convenient via three major airports. Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is the closest, located 19km away, with nearby hotels such as Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead and Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, both 10km from the airport. Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is 127km away, offering luxury stays at The Grafton and Timble Inn, both around 16km from the airport. Teesside International Airport (MME) is also an option, situated 55km from South Shields, with options like Rockliffe Hall and Hotel Bannatyne Darlington, both about 8km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in South Shields?
Based on our traveler data, 2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 3 - Parking - Wifi is one of the top choices for your stay. This apartment offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. The Sea Hotel is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Shields.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Shields, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Shields.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Shields?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to South Shields, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in South Shields?
Kingsmere Guest House is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free parking and a bar. Premier Inn South Shields Port Of Tyne is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in South Shields.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in South Shields?
Kingsmere Guest House is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Clifton Guest House and The Sir William Fox Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in South Shields.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Arbeia Roman Fort?
Adjacent to Arbeia Roman Fort, Little Haven Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Other good choices close by include Kingsmere Guest House and Clifton Guest House.
What about the best place to stay near Grahams Point?
One of the top choices for your stay is Beautiful Sea Winnings Two-bedroom Apartment, located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Grahams Point, and this 3.5-star apartment offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Alexander Apartments Baltic Court, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in South Shields?
Little Haven Hotel On The Beach is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and 2 bars/lounges, and it's located close to The Haven. See more stays near the beach in South Shields.
What are some accommodations with pools in South Shields?
Royal Station Hotel: Hotel, 11-minute walk from St. James' Park. Provides a sauna, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Another choice that features an onsite pool is Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa. View all hotels with pools in South Shields.
What's the best hotel for staying near Newcastle International Airport (NCL)?
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Newcastle Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport and Carr Villa.
What's it like staying in South Shields?
Travelers to South Shields give high marks for the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, temples, and art. In South Shields, there are 103 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about South Shields.
What are the top places to visit in South Shields?
Attractions like The Marsden Grotto and Ocean Beach Pleasure Park are fun for everyone. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Marsden Beach, Herd Sand, and South and North Marine Parks. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Arbeia Roman Fort and The Customs House. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's South Shields guide.
How can I get around South Shields?
Head over to Brockley Whins Station to catch metro. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in South Shields for your journey.
What's the weather like in South Shields?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for South Shields is 29 inches.

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