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Top 5 hotels in South Shields at a glance

1. Clifton Guest House — 4-star hotel in South Shields. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
2. The Sea Hotel — 3-star hotel in South Shields. Guest rating: 8.2/10 — Very Good.
3. Little Haven Hotel On The Beach — 3-star hotel in South Shields. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
4. Premier Inn South Shields Port Of Tyne — 3-star hotel in South Shields.
5. 16 Seafield Terrace — 2-star hotel in South Shields.

Where to stay in South Shields?

A dining area with black and white checkered flooring, gold-framed walls, and chandeliers.

A room with a chessboard, a vase with green plants, a lamp, and a sofa with patterned cushions.

A room with a large wooden coffee table, two sofas with patterned cushions, a dark blue patterned wall, a mirror, and a globe on a shelf.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed with blue bedding, a sofa with blue cushions, and a wooden table.

1. Clifton Guest House

South Shields

$95

$114 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A restaurant with two tables set for dining, each with wine glasses, cutlery, and napkins.

A room with a dark upholstered sofa, a vintage-style bed, and a large floral wallpaper.

A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, a bedside phone, and a teal pillow.

2. The Sea Hotel

South Shields

$66

$79 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A sunlit dining area with glass walls, wicker chairs, and a view of a red structure in the distance.

A grassy area with a view of a river and a distant building.

A view through a window of a red lighthouse on a grassy field, with a fence and a wooden structure in the foreground.

A large, circular building with a central tower, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a sandy beach area.

3. Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

South Shields

$148

$178 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A bunk bed with a top shelf holding a bag, a shelf with a coffee maker and glasses, a mirror, and a towel on the bottom shelf.

A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

An indoor play area with colorful play structures, a soft play floor, and a netted climbing wall.

4. Premier Inn South Shields Port Of Tyne

South Shields

$56

$68 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a white countertop, and a central island with a fruit bowl.

A restaurant named 'Colmans' with a sign indicating the entrance and a view of the building's exterior.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wooden door, and a painting of a sunset over the ocean.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a built-in oven, and a decorative backsplash.

5. 16 Seafield Terrace

South Shields

$734

$881 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A seaside patio with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a view of the ocean and a large rock formation.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a textured wall feature.

A pebbled beach with cliffs on one side and the sea on the other.

A coastal building with a prominent tower, stone walls, and a beach in the background.

6. The Beach Apartment

South Shields

$410

$492 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A room with a large window overlooking a beach with a prominent rock formation, a sandy beach, and a few tables and chairs.

A room with two blue armchairs, a small round table, and a lamp. A large window offers a view of the beach and cliffs.

7. The Look Out

South Shields

$383

$460 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A bar area with wooden flooring, green tufted bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of the sea through the window.

A modern hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating, and a parking area.

8. The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Tynemouth

$100

$121 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a tiled floor, and a high ceiling with visible ductwork.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a green wall with 'YM' signage, and a wall with framed pictures.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a wooden headboard.

9. Village Hotel Newcastle

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

$61

$74 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a modern architectural design with blue and white walls.

A lobby with a round table, chairs, a staircase, and framed artwork on the walls.

Outdoor seating with blue umbrellas, wooden planters, and a modern building with large windows in the background.

A round table with four chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the sea through large windows.

10. Grand Hotel Sunderland

Seaburn

$62

$75 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A rustic bar area with wooden tables, bar stools, and a brick wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with chairs and a table, and a view of the beach.

A restaurant with a rustic interior, featuring exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a plaid-patterned floor. There are wooden tables and chairs, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

A beach with a paved walkway, benches, and a fence along the shore.

11. The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group

Seaburn

$96

$115 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a decorative backsplash.

A wooden gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by greenery and a cloudy sky.

A table set for a tea service with a tiered dessert display, white tablecloth, and floral decorations.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

Washington

$77

$92 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An aerial view of a castle surrounded by a lush green landscape with a clear sky.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, candle centerpieces, and a warm ambiance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

A room with a large bed, a wooden vanity with a mirror, a red carpet, and a red curtain.

13. Lumley Castle Hotel

Chester-le-Street

$83

$100 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a potted plant.

A room with a dark, textured wall, a large illuminated number '18', and black balloons hanging from the ceiling.

A hotel reception with a sign for Great North Hotel.

A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, white chairs with black sashes, and a large floral arrangement in the background.

14. Great North Hotel

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

$68

$82 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A beach with a lighthouse in the distance, a few people walking, and a road running parallel to the shore.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a selection of liquor bottles, and a chalkboard menu listing items like 'CHARGRILLED STEAKS' and 'BEER'.

A reception desk with a woman standing behind it, a computer monitor, and a book titled "Newcastle-Gateshead" on the counter.

A dining area with tables set for a meal, chairs, and a wine rack in the background.

15. Windsor Hotel

Whitley Bay

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A four-poster bed with a wooden frame and a dark brown bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden desk labeled "Reception," a mirror, a framed picture, and a staircase with patterned carpet.

A paved patio with potted plants and a wooden fence.

A reception desk labeled "Reception" with a sign above it, a framed picture on the wall, and a chair in the background.

16. Lemonfield Hotel

Seaburn

$50

$59 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A beach with a walkway and a lighthouse in the distance.

A modern living room with a dark blue wall, two grey armchairs, a white table, and a wooden shelf with decorative items.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A staircase with ornate gold detailing, a deer head mounted on the wall, and several framed artworks.

17. The Metropolitan

Whitley Bay

$107

$129 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, a hanging spherical light fixture, and a large window with curtains.

A family dining at a restaurant with a wooden table, red cushioned seating, and a tiled backsplash.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, benches, and dumbbells.

A large illuminated 'LOVE' sign in a hotel lobby with a patterned carpet and a decorative archway.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

Sunderland

$80

$95 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A terrace with wicker furniture, a table with a bottle and glasses, and a view of the sea and beach.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, seating areas, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious banquet hall with multiple chandeliers, white tables, and chairs arranged for a formal event.

A restaurant interior with a brick wall, wooden furniture, and a large potted plant.

19. The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Roker

$74

$89 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A swimming pool with a glass ceiling, a hot tub, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, equipped with stage lighting and sound systems.

A dining area with a wine cellar, red upholstered chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large painting, a leather sofa, and a large window.

20. Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

$59

$70 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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Top neighborhoods in South Shields

Westoe

A riverside with a sandy beach, a lifeguard tower, and historic buildings in the background.

Westoe

Visitors love South Shields's Westoe neighborhood, known for its restaurants.

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Top landmarks in South Shields

Herd Sand

6.8/10 (6 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Herd Sand located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central South Shields. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to The Haven located nearby.

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The Marsden Grotto

9.0/10 (22 reviews)

The Marsden Grotto is 2.5 mi (4 km) from central South Shields, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at The Marsden Grotto, you'll love Tynemouth Aquarium and South and North Marine Parks, both located nearby.

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Marsden Beach

9.0/10 (17 reviews)

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Marsden Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.5 mi (4 km) from central South Shields. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Whitburn Sands, Longsands Beach, and Grahams Point.

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The Customs House

7.6/10 (16 reviews)

The Customs House is 0.6 mi (1 km) from central South Shields, why not stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, PLAYHOUSE isn't far.

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South and North Marine Parks

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, then make a stop at South and North Marine Parks located 8.1 mi (13 km) from the center of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Boldon Business Park and West Boldon Lodge, both nearby.

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Grahams Point

7.0/10 (7 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Grahams Point located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central South Shields. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Longsands Beach, Marsden Beach, and Whitburn Sands.

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Arbeia Roman Fort

8.4/10 (21 reviews)

If museums are on your list of things to see in South Shields, then you might want to head to Arbeia Roman Fort. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to see more of the museums in South Shields, Watch House Museum and Bede's World aren't far.

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Learn more about South Shields

Notable for its seaside, South Shields features attractions such as The Marsden Grotto and Arbeia Roman Fort. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Ocean Beach Pleasure Park and The Customs House within a small-town setting.

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A rocky coastline with a prominent cliff formation and a calm sea.

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Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent

"Great reception staff, Nicola was really friendly, as was Danielle. Copthorne staff go that extra mile to help you have a great stay."

Grey Street Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed in a suite (thomas Bewick) for 2 nights. Absolutely spot on. Have stayed in loads of suites across the world and this was up there. Very large room, clean, large bathroom with his and hers sinks, large shower and bath. Huge TV and all the amenities you’d need including an Iron and Ironing board, Hairdryer etc. staff were fab. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will be back."

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay"

Malmaison Newcastle

10/10 Excellent

"Very well situated on the Quay side opposite one end of the Millennium Bridge. Clean comfortable room. Staff at reception and in the bar were friendly and helpful."

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

8/10 Good

"Restaurant on site. Handily placed for Newcastle Racecourse."

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent

"A Amazing hotel, great location, great room and bed. Spotlessly clean and housekeeping staff were so nice"

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent

"We had an excellent stay at the Mauldron Hotel, it was located 3 minutes from the train station and a 18 minute walk to Leezes Park where we were heading. We were able to check in 1 hour early which was fantastic. The room was huge and nipping clean. Very comfortable bed and was very quiet. The buffet breakfast was fantastic. Everything from cereal, yoghurt, porridge, meats, cheese, bread, hot food, bacon sausage etc. I would highly recommend staying here, we certainly will stay again!"

Dakota Newcastle

10/10 Excellent

"We had an absolutely amazing stay! From the moment we arrived everything was perfect. The hotel was beautiful, spotless, and had such a welcoming atmosphere. The staff were incredibly friendly, helpful, and went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed. Our room was lovely and comfortable, and every little detail made our stay feel special. The food, service, and overall experience were fantastic. We couldn’t have asked for a better stay and would highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a relaxing and enjoyable break. We will definitely be returning!"

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Pool was lovely and well maintained. Rooms were big and all facilities you need"

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in South Shields?

Guests like 2 Bed Flat - Sleeps 3 - Parking - Wifi, The Sea Hotel and Clifton Guest House.

Where can I find free parking with my stay in South Shields?

These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Clifton Guest House, Ocean Road Rooms and Elmswood Guest House.

Can I book a refundable hotel in South Shields?

If you need the flexibility to change your plans to South Shields, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in South Shields if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 39 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 40 apartments or 8 cottages.

What will the weather in South Shields be like during my vacation?

July and August are typically the warmest months in South Shields when the average temp is 58°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 42°F. August and July are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my South Shields accommodation with Hotels.com?

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Hotels in South Shields

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

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Top 5 hotels in South Shields at a glance

Where to stay in South Shields?

1. Clifton Guest House

2. The Sea Hotel

3. Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

4. Premier Inn South Shields Port Of Tyne

5. 16 Seafield Terrace

6. The Beach Apartment

7. The Look Out

8. The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group

9. Village Hotel Newcastle

10. Grand Hotel Sunderland

11. The Seaburn Inn - The Inn Collection Group

12. Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf and Spa

13. Lumley Castle Hotel

14. Great North Hotel

15. Windsor Hotel

16. Lemonfield Hotel

17. The Metropolitan

18. Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland

19. The Roker Hotel, BW Premier Collection

20. Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Go beyond your typical stay in South Shields

Price trends for hotels in South Shields

Typical weather for South Shields

Top neighborhoods in South Shields

Westoe

Top landmarks in South Shields

Herd Sand

The Marsden Grotto

Marsden Beach

The Customs House

South and North Marine Parks

Grahams Point

Arbeia Roman Fort

Learn more about South Shields

Check out reviews of South Shields hotels guests love

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Grey Street Hotel

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

Malmaison Newcastle

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter by IHG

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