The Grotto

–Excellent location - show map
+31 photos
Scored 7.6
Rated good

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Grotto in South Shields offers comfortable rooms with sea views, baths, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, work desks, showers, and TVs. Each room includes a bath and a shower, ensuring a relaxing stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a bar and a lift, providing easy access to the property. Paid on-site parking is available, and the inn is situated 26 km from Newcastle International Airport. Prime Location: Located 2.7 km from Sandhaven Beach and 9 km from the Stadium of Light, The Grotto is close to attractions such as the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and the Theatre Royal. Guests appreciate the scenic views and the friendly staff.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Parking on site
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Parking available on-site

Sign in, save money

To see if you can save 10% or more at this property, sign in
Sign in, save money

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

—
Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was on the sea front and very peaceful. Staff very friendly and happy to help. Second room was clean and fresh.”
Alan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Unique facility, wonderful sea views and sounds, everything we had anticipated. Staff were very helpful and friendly (Blake and Regan) and worked very hard.”
Amanda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This hotel and setting is so special.It has breathtaking views.The hotel and takes your breath away.Inside is beautiful.Unique and mind blowing. Definately everything i hoped it would be.AND MORE.”
Angela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were lovely welcoming and friendly, very quirky and unique hotel Perfect location”
Steven
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The scenery was beautiful it's a hidden gem the staff were great and a very relaxed environment”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything is amazing with this hotel we stay here often wouldn't stay any were else.”
Rachael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was very qwerky. Been wanting to go here for a long time and I had the opportunity so I booked it. It didn’t disappoint. Well worth checking it out. Would highly recommend it.”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was outstanding, room was clean and comfortable, food was great. Staff wonderful, gave us a treat as it was our anniversary.”
Jodie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was absolutely beautiful, we stayed in room 6 and the view's from the bay windows were gorgeous. The food in the restaurant was lovely and the staff were really helpful and friendly. My now fiance proposed to me in Marsden Rock to top of...”
Reyba
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room 6 was fabulous, views amazing! The staff were so friendly and helpful. Had a wonderful stay x”

Property surroundings

House rules

The Grotto takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation.