Bowles Hotels, Redcar ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

16 West Terrace, Redcar, United Kingdom, TS10 1DP

Steps from the beach

Very good

7.5

/10

2.6

Loved by Bowles Hotels guests

Sea views
Comfortable bed
Clean apartment
Modern decor

"Very nice room, modern and clean with full cooking facilities and big fridge, WiFi and tv"

Jamie from United Kingdom

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"Secure private parking which is free so that's a bonus."

Mrs Jones from United Kingdom

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"The apartments are just across the road from the promenade which was a great starting point for a lovely coastal walk to Saltburn."

Anne from United Kingdom

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3-star family-friendly hotel in Redcar

Accommodation

Bowles Hotels offers a variety of room types including single, double, and family rooms, designed to cater to all group sizes. Each room includes contemporary en-suite facilities, flat-screen televisions, and tea and coffee making provisions. With family rooms accommodating up to four guests, the hotel ensures comfort for both couples and families.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a range of dishes using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring fresh and flavorful meals. Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning, with options available for special dietary requirements. Additionally, the inviting bar area provides a selection of wines and beers perfect for a relaxing evening.

Location

Bowles Hotels is located in the center of Redcar, only a short walk from the beach and local shops. The proximity to the coastline offers guests opportunities for walks along the seafront and nearby attractions. Access to public transportation makes exploring wider areas straightforward and convenient.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Bowles Hotels caters to families with amenities such as a children's play area and baby facilities. The hotel also provides high chairs and a children's menu in the restaurant. Safety and convenience are prioritized to ensure a hassle-free experience for families.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers versatile event spaces suitable for both business meetings and social gatherings. Equipped with audio-visual technology, these spaces can accommodate large groups efficiently. Dedicated staff are available to assist in planning and ensuring events run smoothly.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Accommodation: Family rooms accommodating up to four guests

Dining: Restaurant serves a range of dishes

Amenities: Children's play area & baby facilities

Event Space: Audio-visual technology for meetings

“Bowles Hotels, with its beachfront location in Redcar, makes a strong case for seaside getaways; the inclusion of kitchenettes appeals to those seeking a more self-sufficient stay. I appreciate the recent renovations and focus on allergy-free rooms, suggesting a commitment to modern comfort and well-being. While some may find minor areas for improvement, the secure parking and proximity to Coatham Beach are definite advantages.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

The free, private car park felt like Fort Knox! Getting in and out was easy and my car was very safe.

Oliver from England

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Room FeaturesSpotless Comfort

The room was spotless! I loved having a modern kitchenette, a comfy double bed and a nice ensuite.

Mei from China

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DiningIn-room dining

The room had cutlery, plates, hob, toaster and microwave! Cooking in the room was easy.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomModern Bathroom

The bathroom was very modern and spotless. Everything felt new and worked perfectly during my stay.

Isabelle from France

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Select your room type

Bowles Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Apartment

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Penthouse Apartment

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Apartment Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Bowles Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Bowles Hotels Location

16 West Terrace, Redcar, United Kingdom, TS10 1DP

Map view

16 West Terrace, Redcar, United Kingdom, TS10 1DP

City landmarks

Park

Zetland Park

4200 ft

Park

Locke Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Kirkleatham Museum

2.4 mi

Nature reserve

Kirkleatham Owl Center

2.3 mi

Landmark

Winkies Castle

2.7 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Palace Arts Gallery

900 ft

Museum

Zetland Lifeboat Museum and Redcar Heritage Centre

1700 ft

Restaurants

Coastal Coffee

500 ft

11-12 Esplanade

Tommy Tuckers

600 ft

2 Dundas Street

Pacittos

700 ft

29 High Street

Route1 Coffee House

500 ft

3 Queen Street

HotSpot Cafe

600 ft

6-8 West Dyke Road

Costa Coffee

1100 ft

Unit 20 Regent Walk

gourmet Takeaway

1100 ft

12 Coatham Road

Seabreeze

2000 ft

Lobster Road

Bella Vista

1800 ft

3 Esplanade

Zetland Cafe

2000 ft

67 Esplanade

Explore Redcar

Explore Local Delights

Palace Arts Gallery

4 minutes' walk

Local art exhibitions showcased in a modern setting, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors.

Zetland Lifeboat Museum and Redcar Heritage Centre

7 minutes' walk

Maritime history displayed through lifeboat artifacts and local heritage, offering fascinating insights into Redcar's past.

Redcar Beach

3 minutes' walk

A scenic beach ideal for strolls and relaxation with family-friendly activities and beautiful ocean views.

Kirkleatham Museum

9-minute drive

A museum featuring local history exhibits and beautiful gardens, perfect for family outings and cultural enrichment.

Redcar Beach Activities

3 minutes' walk

Beach activities include swimming and sunbathing, with facilities nearby for refreshments and rentals.

Kirkleatham Owl Center

9-minute drive

Experience close encounters with owls and other wildlife, great for families and wildlife lovers.

Cycling on the Seafront

5 minutes' drive

Scenic cycling paths along the beach; bike rentals available to explore Redcar's beautiful coastline.

Bengal Spice

1 minute' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; enjoys curry specialties and vegetarian options.

Daisy-Mae's Vintage Tea Room

3 minutes' walk

Charming tea room with a vintage feel; known for its homemade cakes and traditional tea selections.

The Chef's Table

3 minutes' walk

Modern dining experience offering a seasonal menu with local ingredients; ideal for couples or special occasions.

The Forum Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Local theatre hosting performances and events; family-friendly shows and cultural activities throughout the year.

The Ship Inn

10 minutes' walk

Lively pub with live music and quiz nights; a popular spot for socializing among locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Redcar32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Durham Tees Valley (MME)48 min · 19.8 mi

Newcastle (NCL)130 min · 53.7 mi

Train

Redcar Central Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Redcar East Railway Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop18 min · 7.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bowles Hotels from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Bowles Hotel places you just minutes away from the beach and its amusements, offering modern rooms with conveniences such as a kitchenette equipped with a hob, fridge/freezer, and microwave. Guests appreciate the secure, private parking available. While some have noted minor paintwork issues, many find the location central and convenient, especially for exploring nearby shops and restaurants.

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Review score

Based on 440 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

7.3/10

Breakfast

7.5/10

Pros

Perfect location

Private car park

Basic facilities

Good parking

Cons

Double booking

Poor soundproofing

Maureen from Ireland

Single

Deluxe Apartment

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 15, 2026

9.2/10

LOVED My stay!

convenient locationnecessary thingsdog friendlyground floor room

I found the location convenient. The room had everything I needed. I appreciate that i could bring my dog with me, that's AMAZING.

I noticed some noise because the room was on the ground floor and close to the main door, and it bothered me a little.

Location

10/10

The hotel sits steps from the beach and the Redcar Beacon, SO convenient. It is very close to the main street. Shops and bars are within easy reach.

Rooms

9/10

The apartment offers a well equipped kitchen, great. The bed was SO comfortable. The apartment was clean and tidy.

Dining

9/10

Plenty of bars and restaurants are available nearby, VERY convenient. Guests can easily choose from a variety of dining options .

Facilities

8/10

The hotel offers free parking at the back. It's a GREAT perk. The parking area has a limited capacity, several cars can fit there.

Service

10/10

The automated check in process worked perfectly. The owners messaged the first morning to check everything was alright. I appreciated this thoughtful gesture from the staff.

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Christian from Germany

Single

Deluxe Apartment

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

9/10

coastal getaway

room layoutsecure parkingbeach accessquick response

I REALLY liked the room layout. It felt spacious and well-organized. The private, secure parking was a plus, giving me peace of mind. Being only minutes from the beach made walks and enjoying the seaside easy. I got quick answers whenever i contacted them with a question.

the soundproofing wasn't great i could hear some noise from nearby rooms.

Rooms

9/10

The beautiful apartment included a well-stocked kitchenette with a fridge and microwave. I appreciated the inclusion of an iron and hairdryer for convenience. Cleanliness was excellent. I found the facilities super clean.

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leo from germany

Single

deluxe apartment

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 06, 2025

9/10

excellent seafront accommodation

excellent locationwell equipped spacegreat comforthandy kitchenette

the location was excellent. the room provided a very well equipped space. the bed offered great comfort. a handy kitchenette was available for my use.

the car park is small. it operates on a first come first served basis. sometimes this could be a slight inconvenience.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms are modern. they are very clean and well kept. the beautiful apartment included a good-sized tv and a well equipped kitchen area that allowed for convenient meal preparation . windows had a good view.

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Olivia from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Apartment

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 10, 2025

9/10

super clean stay with great amenities

clean apartmentconvenient parkingsmooth process

The beautiful apartment was wonderfully clean and well-kept. the parking space just was very convenient. i also appreciated the full check-in information provided on arrival. It made everything smooth!

no issues encountered.

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dominic from united kingdom

Single

deluxe apartment

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 03, 2025

9.5/10

modern stay near the seafront

great locationuseful parkingequipped room

The location was fantastic, very close to the beach and main street. i found the free parking at the back of the hotel very useful. It was a bit tight, but i managed to get a spot. the room had everything i needed, including a kitchenette and a fan.

The shower temperature took a few minutes to regulate. It was initially very hot.

Facilities

9/10

secure car parking is available on site arriving by car. the hotel features a modern design, with clean lines and a contemporary aesthetic. these facilities contribute to a comfortable and convenient stay.

Rooms

10/10

the beautiful apartment includes a kitchenette equipped with basic necessities. the room provided a fan for personal climate control and had clean linens. a comfortable bed and a quiet atmosphere helped me sleep well.

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