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About the Hotel

13-17 East Parade, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1AP
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
7.5
/10
3.2
3.8
/5

Amenities

The Royal Hotel offers convenient access to a fitness center for guests focused on maintaining their workout routines during their stay. Guests can unwind in the two bars located on-site, providing a perfect setting for socializing. The hotel is also equipped with meeting and event facilities that cater to both business and social gatherings.

Rooms

The Royal Hotel features 60 comfortable rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Many of the rooms offer stunning views of the North Sea and surrounding areas. Special family rooms are available, accommodating up to two adults and two children.

Location

The hotel is located on the picturesque Whitley Bay coastline, offering easy access to the stunning sandy beaches. It is a mere 15-minute walk from Whitley Bay Metro Station, providing convenient transportation links to nearby Newcastle. The surrounding area boasts numerous attractions, including the iconic St Mary's Lighthouse.

Dining

The Royal Hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a range of dishes to suit all tastes. A hearty breakfast is available for guests to start their day with energy. The hotel's restaurant also caters to private dining requests, providing a tailored experience for special occasions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can enjoy the convenience of play areas within the hotel grounds. The Royal Hotel provides children's menus designed to cater to younger guests. Additionally, many local attractions are suitable for family visits, enhancing the overall experience for those traveling with children.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Whitley Bay coastline .

Rooms: 60 comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant with breakfast options .

Family-Friendly: Children's menus and play areas .

“With direct access to the beachfront, the location is certainly a high point. It seems to be a family-run establishment, and this personal touch cultivates a welcoming atmosphere. The buffet breakfast is also a standout, particularly compared to other options nearby.”
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The Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Royal Hotel Location

13-17 East Parade, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1AP
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13-17 East Parade, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1AP
Nearby
Spanish City
1200 ft
10 York Road
Storm Cellar
1800 ft
Restaurants
Di Meo's
1500 ft
9 Marine Avenue
The Whitley Whaler
1400 ft
3 Marine Avenue
Relish Coffee
1700 ft
27 Marine Avenue
Sambuca
2100 ft
2A-4 Park Avenue
Thorntons
1800 ft
Park View Shopping Centre Park Avenue Unit 3
Bangkok Palace
2100 ft
12 Park Avenue
The Venetian Ices
1500 ft
5-7 Marine Avenue
Arcade Fish Restaurant
1700 ft
252 Whitley Road
Kebab King
1800 ft
222 Whitley Road
Tasty Turk
1900 ft
236 Whitley Road
Carpathian Speciality
1700 ft
69 Victoria Terrace
Explore Whitley Bay
Explore Whitley Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and interactive displays. Great for families, with seasonal educational programs.
St Mary's Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views and nature trails. Access to the lighthouse is free on certain days.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
40 minutes' walk
Historic site with ancient ruins overlooking the sea. Features a museum and guided tours for history enthusiasts.
Surfing at Long Sands Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beach offers surfboard rentals and lessons for thrill-seekers. Perfect for all skill levels during the summer months.
Relaxation at Tynemouth Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy tranquil walking paths, a lovely café, and beautiful gardens. Ideal for a peaceful afternoon or picnic.
Di Meo's
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its seafood and Italian dishes. Popular for fish and chips, with vegetarian options available.
Sambuca
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant featuring stylish decor. Signature pastas and pizzas, with vegan options. Reservations recommended.
Storm Cellar
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar offering live music and events. Great atmosphere for a night out, catering to all ages with frequent themed nights.
Tynemouth Priory Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring various performances including plays and concerts. Offers family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitley Bay4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)39 min  ·  16.1 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 889 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious suites
Clean beaches
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Accessible location
Cons
Noisy flooring
Mouldy shower
Deteriorated room
Guest reviews
based on 1944 reviews
7.3/10
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