At the 3-star smoke-free The Royal Hotel Whitley Bay, you can stay close to the permanent Spanish City Funfair, as it is situated just 350 metres away. The 3-star smoke-free The Royal Hotel Whitley Bay also offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls. The hotel is a good starting point for Whitley Bay's sports attractions, including Backworth Golf Club, which is about a 10-minute ride away.
This hotel is located in the centre of Whitley Bay, 2.4 km from Tynemouth Park and 3.3 km from the Quiet Northumberland Victorian Park. The accommodation offers proximity to such natural sights as the King Edward's Bay (3.4 km) and the St Mary's Lighthouse (2.9 km). Also, Marden Quarry Park is situated nearly a 15-minute walk away. A family vacation to Whitley Bay will become more exciting if you visit the Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth lying 2.2 km from the Royal. Whitley Bay Park Avenue bus stop is located only 10 minutes' stroll away.
This Whitley Bay hotel features 38 rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making machines. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort. A separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets, are also provided.
Every morning, a free breakfast is served at the Royal Whitley Bay. The property is just steps from Cafe 19 restaurant with its British dishes.
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24-hour reception
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24-hour security
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Electric kettle
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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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No smoking on site
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No pets allowed
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This Whitley Bay hotel features 38 rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making machines. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort. A separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets, are also provided.
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Patrick
2024-04-15
7/10
A wide array of options for breakfast, good cereals and fresh fruit. Stunning and lovely location with private parking.
David
2024-04-01
7/10
It was a royal building, the rooms were well-maintained and new-fashioned. The view was lovely of the sea.
George
2024-03-29
7/10
Fantastic and fab location right on the seafront, in the fairly nice area. Satisfactory breakfast with decent quality ingredients, the hash brown, baked beans, excellent personnel.
John
2024-03-06
8/10
Toast and cereals provided in the morning. Our room was neat and cheap, included with tea & coffee, view of cooling fans out of the window, as example, had a lovely stay. Its location was stunning, on the sea front. We had lunch in Happy Gathering, located nearby.
Owen
2024-03-03
5/10
A pretty nice area, beautiful location right by sea front in an excellent position with easy access to beach and restaurants, Newcastle and promenade.
Very unpleasant staff!
Peter
2024-02-29
7/10
Staff is excellent and affable and you can park your car at the front of the hotel. Make sure to get twin room with balloons ect, a seaview, as example.
Barry
2024-02-23
6/10
Large and beautifully maintained room with cooling fans, large bathroom, as example, and smoke detectors too for guests' safety. Good breakfast with plenty of food.
Not very good views.
John
2024-02-16
9/10
Particularly good and fab location, within walking distance of everywhere. Amicable staff throughout. The rooms with a view.
Amy
2024-02-14
7/10
Fairly clean place accompanied by very helpful staff. Very impressed with guest room with out a veiw.
Laura
2024-02-03
8/10
Peaceful place with very very helpful staff and fine food.
Gary
2024-01-27
7/10
I had guest room with a private bathroom. Coffee and a kettle were a very nice touch. It was based in pretty building in a lovely location, on the main seafront.
Anthony
2024-01-22
7/10
The hotel's location was central, on promenade. Sometimes I visited Noir in the area.
Susan
2024-01-09
9/10
The location was fantastic right on the sea front and the staff here was excellent and affable. Went to The Red Lion for drink or two, set just a short stroll away from the hotel. New-fashioned and neat room with a seaview was enjoyable. Variety of gorgeous food, we appreciated it.
Richard
2024-01-02
8/10
The room was beautifully maintained, and we were provided with very comfortable bed and tea.
Georgina
2023-12-03
8/10
Extremely comfy bed, clean bathroom and an electric kettle, central heating, and an iron with ironing board in the room. Toast and cereals available for breakfast.
Edward
2023-11-30
9/10
Place was clean, everything was excellent. I liked the room with a seaview. The location couldn't be more fantastic near everything. Popped in Parade for shots before sleep, it was at a walking distance from the venue.
Patricia
2023-11-27
9/10
Friendly staff, lovely views of the sea, everything is fine. It has good and fab location for visiting a permanent funfair.
Mike
2023-11-25
7/10
Well-organized and peaceful place with amazing views of the sea.
Ian
2023-11-05
9/10
Clean property. Royal-style building, neat and cheap rooms with tea & coffee, an extra bed in the bedroom, as example. Fine choice of toast and cereals at breakfast. Good central location, just next door to beach and town center, Cullercoats and the seaside.
David
2023-10-31
8/10
A work desk, a coffee/tea maker, and television in the room and the extremely comfy bed. Excellent facilities.
Michael
2023-10-21
9/10
Stunning and fantastic location very close to the promenade, with a sandy beach and sea view, the bay and seafront in a nice area. Besides, easy access to Spanish City Theatre.
Bobby
2023-09-23
8/10
Enjoyed our stay, had good 3 days overall. The location was good, with Trenchers nearby, where we could eat.
Percy
2023-09-21
7/10
Clean place with satisfactory breakfasts. Guest room with a seaview.
Gertrude
2023-09-14
9/10
Magnificent, lovely location to be on the seafront. Besides, very convenient to Acorn Community Church. A wide range of good breakfast options.
George
2023-09-10
7/10
Particularly good and fab position was an added bonus.
Garry
2023-09-09
5/10
The position was lovely, restaurants and pubs are near the hotel.
Their staff were very unpleasant.
Dennis
2023-09-05
7/10
The breakfast had a huge variety of options, including toast and cereals. Stayed in new-fashioned guest room with an extra bed, tea & coffee plus coffee facilities.
John
2023-08-30
5/10
Good-sized and beautifully maintained rooms with cooling fans out of the window, tea, as for instance and excellent staff. Beautiful location for enjoying restaurants and pubs near the hotel.
Very basic bathroom.
Helen
2023-08-22
8/10
The place was fairly clean, I booked the queen room with sea views, everything was fine. The staff were very very helpful, as I could only expect. I liked cereals and fresh fruit in the morning.
Sandy
2023-08-20
9/10
The location was amazing and fab for exploring this pretty nice area, not far from the main seafront, the waterfront and sea front in an excellent position with easy access to beach and restaurants.
Nathan
2023-08-06
9/10
A nice size and beautifully maintained unit with a seaview.
Roger
2023-08-04
7/10
A nice size and well-maintained room, large bathroom with a bath. Excellent and unbeatable position on the sea.
Ian
2023-08-01
8/10
The room was reasonably large and well-maintained with out a veiw and it had wake-up service, that's cool. I had a work desk, a coffee/tea maker, and television.
Ashley
2023-07-17
7/10
It had magnificent location just next door to the promenade, with a sandy beach and sea view and Cullercoats, fantastic beaches. There was Pantrinis Fish Restaurant nearby, offering quick meals.
Paul
2023-07-17
8/10
The place was well-organized and peaceful, we loved it. The location was excellent - close to Newcastle and Spanish City.
Philip
2023-07-07
9/10
This place was peaceful and the staff was excellent and affable. It was well-maintained, tidy and with a seaview. We liked spending 1 night here.
Frederick
2023-07-02
7/10
We both greatly enjoyed it, the place is well-organized and peaceful and suited fine.
David
2023-06-29
7/10
Fairly clean place & very very helpful staff. Good sized and beautifully maintained units with an amazing view over the sea. Had clean coffee and a kettle. All in all lovely and beautiful setting just next door to promenade. Again, walking distance to a permanent funfair.
Clifford
2023-06-24
9/10
King suite I stayed at was reasonably large and beautifully maintained with a view.
Robert
2023-06-09
9/10
There were well-maintained rooms with a big size bathroom. The location of the hotel was magnificent and amazing, near the centre.
William
2023-06-07
8/10
The food is nice with a wide range of options, including toast and cereals.
Dominic
2023-05-17
5/10
Came here for 2 nights with my son, everything was perfectly fine. It was in a central location, close to everything.
Views were not so good.
Margaret
2023-05-11
7/10
Well-organized place to visit with free wi-fi and views of the sea. Fine food for all meals. Incredible and fab location close to everything, royal style building.
Samuel
2023-05-09
7/10
Clean bathroom, cheap, new-fashioned room. Great amenities like tea and coffee making equipment, multi-channel TV, and ironing facilities.
Edward
2023-05-05
9/10
There were coffee and a kettle in the room, greatly enjoyed that. The view of the sea from the window was amazing. The hotel was in a central location right on seafront.
Bill
2023-04-08
7/10
Royal hotel in a nice enough area near beach and restaurants, the promenade, with a sandy beach and sea view and the seaside and the shops.
William
2023-04-07
8/10
Toast and cereals were really appreciated. Loved staying at the neat and cheap guest room with a seaview. It was in a central setting on the main seafront.
William
2023-03-26
9/10
Its location was fab, on promenade, and in a nice area. We found nice Valerie's Tearoom nearby with hot beverages.
Louis
2023-03-24
8/10
It was a fine place to stay in Whitley Bay. The property's location was unbeatable and incredible, right by the sea. I was surprised at nearby Valerie's Tearoom, they had some goodies, drinks.
Ernest
2023-03-15
8/10
Clean venue with satisfactory breakfasts and sea views. Handy location in the town, next to tourist attractions. Lots of restaurants and great restaurants nearby.
Lee
2023-03-02
5/10
Attentive people working here, peaceful place. Cheap rooms with very comfy beds. A lovely view from the window.
Very basic bathroom, very small room.
Michael
2023-02-14
9/10
Magnificent and incredible setting in the fairly nice area, just next door to the bay, the seaside and town center. Besides, excellent for visiting a permanent funfair.
Daniel
2023-02-01
8/10
Fairly clean and peaceful place, has amazing views of the sea. The location is magnificent and brilliant, 2 km from St George's Cullercoats. You can eat in restaurants and pubs. Every time in Whitley Bay we stay in this hotel.
Philip
2023-01-07
5/10
When we checked in, king suite with balloons ect was ready. The location was incredible, on the seafront.
Our bed was a bit lumpy.
Sally
2022-12-26
9/10
The location was fab for walking around a permanent funfair. I loved having cereals and fruit in the morning.
Stuart
2022-12-20
7/10
Everything was excellent at this royal hotel. Brilliant rooms with an extra bed in the bedroom, coffee, for example, felt like home. The folks working here were amicable. The venue was in a magnificent location, good on the beach. Lucky that it was a 10-15 minute walk from Pantrinis Fish Restaurant, offering food to go.
Michael
2022-12-13
9/10
I had cheap, huge room with an extra bed in the bedroom, a shower, as for instance. But the views were not very good. Its magnificent, central location was a plus.
Laurence
2022-11-29
9/10
The rooms were cheap, with a work desk, a coffee/tea maker and television, extremely comfy bed. It had sea views.
Douglas
2022-11-27
5/10
We were at the single room, it had lovely view. The venue's position was central.
The staff was a bit rude.
Thomas
2022-11-27
8/10
The room was more than tidy and included a huge bathroom. The location was magnificent and stunning, a 10-15 minute walking distance from a contemporary theatre.
Some of the staff were kind of rude.
Harry
2022-11-18
8/10
The place was fairly clean and we loved twin room. The room we had included tea and coffee making equipment, multi-channel TV, and ironing facilities.
George
2022-11-04
8/10
Tidy, light units provided with the bedroom, cooling fans, nice view. An incredible and brilliant location near restaurants and pubs.
Alison
2022-10-31
9/10
The room itself was brilliant and incredible with plenty space, bedroom and very comfortable bed provided. The staff there were attentive and pleasant. Central location was a plus.
The bathroom was very small and Wi-Fi was very poor.
John
2022-10-13
6/10
Every detail there was fantastic, including staff and food. It was neat, with a work desk, coffee/tea making equipment and a TV.
Pity, but the beds were very uncomfortable, and views were not so good.
Garry
2022-09-27
9/10
A great selection of food at breakfast, such as cereals and toast. Very comfy beds for a good night sleep. Fab location for our visit to Storm Cellar just a short walk away from the hotel.
Matthew
2022-09-12
9/10
Central location of this royal hotel was a bonus. The staff was pleasant and attentive, offered wake up service and ironing free of charge. The queen room was spotless with balloons ect.
Dan
2022-09-11
9/10
All the staff was attentive and top-class, fixed my issues. Plus it had sea view. The rooms were spotless and cheap and the location was magnificent on the seafront. What's more, it was just next door to the sea front, town center, the beach.
Robert
2022-08-12
8/10
My stay here was lovely. It had central location close to Acorn Community Church.
Helen
2022-08-01
9/10
What an incredible location on the sea front! And just next door to the beach and town center. Nice building and cheap rooms with a view. Plenty of facilities like: a work desk, coffee/tea making equipment and a TV. Plenty of fine food for meals.
Jack
2022-07-19
9/10
We loved staff and rooms - great. Thanks for making our stay a pleasant experience.
Matthew
2022-07-14
9/10
All in all, spent my time lovely here. I got the guest room, it was cheap and neat. There was extremely comfy bed, an electric kettle, central heating and an iron with ironing board.
James
2022-07-08
8/10
The location was stunning for visiting restaurants and pubs near the hotel. The staff was efficient & cheerful. The guest room was neat and cheap with out a veiw, so that guests had essentials.
Stephen
2022-06-21
9/10
The location was marvellous - ease of access to Spanish City Theatre. The hotel was an excellent place for enjoying a nice enough area.
Helen
2022-06-13
9/10
This hotel was quiet and peaceful and I loved it.
Mary
2022-05-10
8/10
I loved good staff and amenities. The rooms were tastefully decorated with out a veiw.
Pat
2022-05-03
8/10
Everything was fine, cheap and warm room with out a veiw. They provided a good choice of good choices for breakfast that was included.
Christina
2022-04-04
8/10
Location and food were perfect, I liked it.
Margaret
2022-03-15
8/10
Its fairly clean hotel nestled in a royal style building in the nice area.
Joseph
2022-03-01
9/10
Amazing base for travelling to Whitley Bay and exploring local places. Was great to be next to the beach. We loved the breakfast.
Austin
2022-02-27
9/10
The staff is welcoming, the breakfast incredible, the ocation is magnificent not far from the Metro.
Tommy
2022-02-03
8/10
Enjoyed staff and location. Plenty of goodies for breakfast.
William
2022-02-01
8/10
Thoroughly enjoyed it.
Tom
2022-01-02
9/10
Location was COSY, staff was willing to help.
Walter
2021-12-29
9/10
Whole place was fairly clean with excellent views; ideal location near everything.
George
2021-12-27
8/10
Everything about this royal hotel was excellent. Warm and nicely decorated rooms with very comfortable bed, coffee facilities, for instance.
Paul
2021-11-08
9/10
The staff was understanding, fast checkout. I really enjoyed hotel's traditional restaurant. Remote location, excellent home base for discovering Whitley Bay.
George
2021-11-06
8/10
The location was best possible, pet-friendly place to stay for our needs. Very informative staff & was willing to help. All in all everything was brand-new, even so we had very bad bathroom. We appreciated our stay.
Views appeared to be awful.
Arthur
2021-10-09
8/10
I liked its pretty building.
Tom
2021-08-29
8/10
Really wonderful base for a short break. Almost perfect view, marvellous service, really lovely beds. We loved the full english breakfast that was so lovely.
John
2021-08-02
9/10
I would say it's nice place for staying and exploring Whitley Bay.
Harrison
2021-07-30
7/10
The location was absolutely perfect, the room was modern with a marvellous view. I slept so comfy in the comfy bed. They made my stay good. The place was feet from the heart of Whitley Bay. Service was very efficient during my stay too.
Robert
2021-07-28
9/10
Staff and location are superb, I liked it. The beach is sandy and the views are particularly good! The easy check-in too.
John
2021-07-09
8/10
We liked the vegetarian breakfast and the honest stuff.
Samuel
2021-05-30
7/10
More than clean hotel, there were second to none staff and views. I loved that we had coffee and blackout drapes in the room. The nicest place to stay when traveling to Whitley Bay.
Jessica
2021-05-24
8/10
Have stayed at this amazingly comfortable hotel before and always had admirable service. Staff were exceptional and we enjoyed our time there. It was adjacent to both - the metro and us, very tranquil location overall. .
Paul
2021-04-02
8/10
The place was tidy, staff was efficient! Delicious breakfast, brilliant service. I asked for classic room with coffee and blackout curtains, it was functional. And btw there were absolutely superb views of the rear!
Sue
2020-09-13
9/10
We thoroughly enjoyed staying here, the breakfast was satisfying. The sea view was lovely. It was a couple of blocks away from Whitley Bay city centre: )
Winifred
2020-07-17
9/10
Comfortable bed and marvellous breakfast, everything needed. Rooms were large. Location was within walking distance of the beach. There was a modern bar on site.
Christopher
2020-01-05
9/10
View of the sea. Easy walk to the restaurant takdir indian kitchen.
