The Tennyson, Bridlington ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

19 Tennyson Avenue, Bridlington, United Kingdom

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.3

9.4

/10

5.0

Loved by The Tennyson guests

Super clean rooms
Amazing breakfast
Friendly hosts
Comfy beds

"The breakfasts are excellent and all the food is freshly prepared."

Matlock2 from United Kingdom

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"The room was very well furnished and comfy and there was plenty on offer on the welcome tray."

suetibbits from United Kingdom

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"Food was really well presented and cooked to perfection, staff very friendly and proprietors very welcoming, during our weeks stay."

Mary

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Location

The Tennyson Guest House is situated within easy walking distance of the north beach and historic Bridlington Harbour. A short stroll leads to the town center, where guests can explore local shops and entertainment. Bridlington is also a gateway to the scenic Yorkshire Wolds, providing easy access to nature and outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers four en-suite rooms, including a ground-floor twin, a first-floor twin, and two double bedrooms. Each room includes a hospitality tray with tea, coffee, and hot chocolate, as well as flat-screen TVs with Netflix. All accommodations have hairdryers and central heating with individual, thermostatic control.

Dining

Breakfast at The Tennyson includes a hearty Full English menu and a buffet of fresh fruit, cereals, and yogurts. Meals are cooked to order, with options for specific dietary needs available upon prior request. Guests can enjoy locally sourced products from the surrounding area, providing a taste of Bridlington's culinary offerings.

Family Focus

The Tennyson Guest House accommodates families with spacious options, including a family en-suite room for up to two adults and two children. Younger guests can enjoy local entertainment, such as the nearby funfair and amusements along the award-winning promenades. Parents will appreciate the hotel's attentive hosts who focus on ensuring family needs are met.

Attractions

Nearby attractions include Bridlington's pre-roman harbor and the historic Old Town, which features various heritage sites. Nature enthusiasts can take part in outdoor activities like boat trips and bird watching at Bempton Cliffs. Additionally, Bridlington Spa hosts various performances and events, providing entertainment options close to the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Easy walking distance to north beach and historic Bridlington Harbour

Rooms: Four en-suite rooms with hospitality trays and Netflix

Dining: Hearty Full English Breakfast and locally sourced products

Family Focus: Family en-suite room accommodating up to four guests

“My impression is that you'll find a particularly warm welcome here, with proprietors known for their friendliness and responsiveness. The hotel's attentiveness to detail, including the well-prepared food and comfortable, clean rooms, impressed me. I also noted that its location provides convenient access to Bridlington North Beach and nearby historical sites.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast was a highlight! Freshly prepared, generous portions, and catered perfectly to our vegetarian needs. A delightful start to each day.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesPerfect Room

Our room had lovely extras: bottled water, chocolates, and a great tea and coffee selection, plus a comfy bed and modern ensuite.

Emma Johnson from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Ace

Parking was easy! Lots of space across the road, and the hotel validates your stay, so no extra charges or stress about finding spots.

David Lee from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentSmart Entertainment

The room included a smart TV with Netflix. A very reasonable price for so much tech, allowing us to fully relax.

Priya Patel from India

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

Twin Room Ground Floor

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Twin Room First Floor

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room First Floor

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Second Floor

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Tennyson offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Archery
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Aqua park
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Tennyson Location

19 Tennyson Avenue, Bridlington, United Kingdom

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19 Tennyson Avenue, Bridlington, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Bridlington Harbour

2400 ft

Church

Bridlington Priory Church

4000 ft

Beach

Bridlington Sea Front

2600 ft

Museum

The Bayle Museum

4300 ft

Garden

Sewerby Hall and Gardens

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bondville Model Village

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gallery Forty Nine

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bridlington Old Town

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bridlington Contemporary Gallery

2800 ft

Gallery

Bridlington Old Town Gallery & information point

4900 ft

Beach

North Beach

1.3 mi

Beach

Danes Dyke Farmhouse

2.3 mi

Park

Danes Dyke Nature Reserve

2.3 mi

Zoo

Bridlington Animal Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

St Nicholas' Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Flamborough Castle

3.1 mi

Church

Saint Oswald's Church

3.1 mi

Landmark

Living Seas Centre

3.1 mi

Landmark

Fraisethorpe Beach

2.9 mi

Landmark

South Landing

3.1 mi

Landmark

The Richard Burton Art Centre

3.3 mi

Nearby

North Pier Harbour

The Gansey Girl

1600 ft

Harbour Offices

The Anchorman of Bridlington Harbour

1600 ft

Church

The Priory Church of St Mary

1600 ft

North Aisle of All Saints Church

Rudston Heritage Centre

1600 ft

John Sawdon Monument Bridlington

1600 ft

Mall

The Promenades Shopping Centre

1700 ft

14 Wellington Road

War Memorial

2000 ft

Restaurants

Busy Bees Fish Bar

600 ft

113 Promenade

Bridlington Seafront Cookhouse & Pub

800 ft

Albion Terrace Bridlington Seafront

Emperor Ming

1000 ft

1 Lansdowne Road

Buffalo's

1700 ft

1 2 Regent Terrace

Balmoral

1400 ft

3-6 Fort Terrace

The Wish Cat Cafe

1600 ft

6 Regent Terrace

Little Sicily

1600 ft

Regent terrace

Masala

1900 ft

10-11 Marlborough Terrace

Explore Bridlington

Bridlington Harbour

10 minutes' walk

Bridlington Harbour features picturesque views and vibrant maritime activity, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Bridlington Sea Front

10 minutes' walk

Bridlington Sea Front offers beautiful sandy beaches and scenic promenades, perfect for relaxing and family fun.

The Bayle Museum

15 minutes' walk

The Bayle Museum showcases local history, housed in a stunning building; ideal for history buffs.

Sewerby Hall and Gardens

6 minutes' drive

Sewerby Hall features stunning gardens and a historic house; family-friendly with seasonal events and attractions.

Beach Activities

10 minutes' walk

South Beach offers water sports, swimming, and sunbathing, enjoying fun in the sun with family-friendly options.

Bridlington Animal Park

9 minutes' drive

Bridlington Animal Park has diverse wildlife, engaging for families; accessible via local transport or car.

Busy Bees Fish Bar

3 minutes' walk

Local favorite specializing in fish and chips with a casual vibe; ideal for takeout or a quick meal.

Bridlington Seafront Cookhouse & Pub

3 minutes' walk

This pub serves classic British dishes with sea views, great for a relaxed family dinner.

Emperor Ming

4 minutes' walk

Emperor Ming offers a range of flavorful Chinese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, accommodating various diets.

The Spa Bridlington

8 minutes' walk

This venue hosts diverse events, from concerts to comedy, offering enjoyable experiences for all ages.

Bridlington Contemporary Gallery

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot for art lovers hosting exhibitions and community events, fostering local talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Bridlington6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Humberside (HUY)111 min · 45.9 mi

Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)153 min · 63.4 mi

Train

Bridlington Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-18:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Tennyson provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Tennyson from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the quality breakfast, often described as amazing and perfectly cooked. The location is ideal, offering a short walk to both the town and seafront. Rooms are often noted for being spacious and clean, featuring amenities like a large TV. While most found the bathrooms satisfactory, a few guests have mentioned minor issues with cleanliness in the bathroom areas.

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Review score

Based on 70 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Pros

Clean room

Comfy room

Friendly staff

Tasty breakfast

Cons

Weak shower

Intermittent WiFi

Parking hassle

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About The Tennyson

Is parking available at the property, and is it secure for motorcycles?

14 February 2024

Parking is available on the road, and you can also park on the property's frontage if needed.

Are there options for gluten-free breakfasts?

22 March 2024

Yes, gluten-free breakfast options are available upon request.

Is there a possibility for late checkout, and is luggage storage provided?

10 April 2024

Chargeable late checkout is available, and luggage storage can be provided for your convenience.

What entertainment options are nearby or available on-site?

5 May 2024

In-room TVs come with Netflix, and there are pubs nearby that offer live entertainment.

Are there facilities to accommodate guests with disabilities?

17 June 2024

Yes, there are facilities available, including a toilet seat raiser and a shower seat upon request.

Can guests come and go at any time during their stay?

29 July 2024

Guests do not need to adhere to a specific curfew, but consideration for other guests is appreciated during late arrivals.

Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available at The Tennyson?

15 August 2024

Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property for all guests.

How is breakfast prepared and what options are available?

18 September 2024

Breakfast is cooked to order and includes a hearty Full English Breakfast, alongside fresh fruit, cereals, and vegetarian options with advance notice.

What is the location like in relation to the beach and town center?

25 October 2024

The Tennyson is conveniently located within a short walking distance to the beautiful north beach and the town center.

Are there nearby attractions to explore during a stay?

12 November 2024

Yes, the area boasts stunning sandy beaches, historic sites like the Old Town, and various entertainment options, ensuring there's plenty to see and do.