Located in the heart of South Shields, the 4-star Forest Guest House offers fast access to Tynemouth Longsands, a 10-minute drive away. The charming guest house entices guests with parking, available nearby.
The property is situated about 30 km from Newcastle airport and a mere 6 minutes' walk from Trow Point Disappearing Gun. At this South Shields hotel you'll be approximately a 5-minute walk from Herd Sand. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to North Sea, which is nearly a 20-minute stroll away. There is Sandhaven Beach a mere 1.1 km away, and South Shields Transport Interchange bus station relatively close to Forest Guest House. Providing location about a 5-minute walk from South Marine Victorian Park, this charming property is also located approximately a 10-minute walk from South Shields city rail.
Furnished with a work desk, each room is allergy-free and has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They come with a separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as hair dryers and a shower cap.
Start your day at the Forest Guest House South Shields with a free made-to-order breakfast served in the bar. Guests can unwind at the on-site beach bar with a favourite drink. Indian cuisine is offered at Ginger, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
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9.6
Exceptional
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Electric kettle
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Carpeted floor
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No smoking on site
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9.6
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The Sail
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400 m
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200 m
Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
450 m
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450 m
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200 m
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30 km
9.6
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9.6
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Darren
2024-05-11
7/10
I have stayed in small queen room for 1 night, it was complete with shower and ultra clean plus a cupboard. The service was all in all welcoming.
Joe
2024-04-10
9/10
There were a work desk, multi-channel TV, and a sitting area in the room, liked that. The location of the hotel was very central, next to the beach and the town, and restaurants, takeaways and cafes. The place was luxury, we would stay here again.
Maria
2024-03-28
7/10
It had a peaceful location close to Devinci's, the beach and town and So close to the sea front.
John
2024-03-27
8/10
Exceptionally comfortable place with very welcoming staff with the good service.
James
2024-03-05
7/10
Everything met required needs, I would like to stay longer. Liked how luxury the property was and its caring staff with the good service. The location for South Shields was peaceful, short walk to a nice market.
Tom
2024-02-10
9/10
Spotless place with incredible breakfasts. Location - magnificent, right by local pubs and restaurants as well as all of the restaurants. Besides, excellent for visiting Saint Mary's Cathedral.
John
2024-01-19
7/10
Luxurious place, very welcoming staff. Exceptionally comfortable beds in our executive king room. Large bathroom with separate shower. Particularly good and perfect location to the metro station which brings you right in the centre of Newcastle if you want to go there, good for visiting South Shields. Also - short walk to Forest Guest House in South Shields, and the Forest.
Paul
2023-12-31
9/10
Stayed for 1 day and didn't feel like leaving, I would stay here again. The guest room was new-fashioned, had a mini refrigerator, coffee, and a DVD player. Wi-Fi was excellent and the service was excellent. The facilities were brilliant too.
Peter
2023-12-29
9/10
The hotel was just next door to a nice market, the town centre and local pubs and restaurants and restaurants and takeaways that line the other side of the road thanks to its excellent and wonderful location. The employees were attentive and very welcoming.
Edward
2023-12-23
9/10
It was as expected, had a really comfortable stay for two nights at the end of September. Everything was great, including welcoming staff and amazing location to the metro station which brings you right in the centre of Newcastle if you want to go there. The room was amazingly comfortable and exceptional, without a doubt, had an electric kettle, a fridge, and glassware.
Bill
2023-12-23
7/10
Had very good stay for two nights at the end of September, the staff were helpful, location was unbeatable back to the Forest. The room was large with an enormous bed and shower plus coffee, appreciated it.
Patrick
2023-12-13
9/10
Wonderful, exceptional room with a separate bathroom and a walk-in shower and a shower. Lots of fine food.
Tony
2023-12-06
9/10
Our room was nicely decorated and the breakfast was gorgeous. City view was a bonus. The staff was attentive, offered wake up calls and ironing free of charge.
Steve
2023-12-04
7/10
Fantastic very central location close to public transport, the restaurants and town and shops. Choose small queen room with all amenities.
David
2023-11-08
9/10
Fantastic property, has really helpful staff with the good service.
Kenneth
2023-10-30
7/10
I booked a room with an exceptionally comfortable bed, an electric kettle, a personal safe, and central heating. The location offered was marvellous near South Shields, everything, the park, beach restaurants, shops, and restaurants, takeaways and cafes. Also, I can see the sea was in walking distance.
William
2023-10-21
7/10
Modern and en suite room with spacious bathroom and hypoallergenic pillows and feather pillows. Magnificent, incredible location in South Shields, next to bars and main shopping area.
Florence
2023-10-17
9/10
The place was fantastic and had really helpful staff with the good service, greatly enjoyed the stay. I booked guest room with hairdryer and enough Tea & coffee plus king-size bed. There were an electric kettle, refrigerators, and glassware too.
Henry
2023-10-14
7/10
Gorgeous building, stunning and wonderful rooms. Nice and delicious food. Marvellous and brilliant location close to the seaside and easy access to a market and shops. Easy walk to South and North Marine Parks.
Beds were small.
Gerald
2023-10-14
7/10
The venue is gorgeous, spotless and the location is good and lovely close to the park, beach restaurants, shops, South Shields or Newcastle and town centre, lovely parks and sea front and plenty of parking nearby.
Charles
2023-10-05
9/10
The venue was in a central location next to the beach and takeaways and the park. My room facing city was beautifully presented and new-fashioned.
Larry
2023-10-05
7/10
The breakfast was great and offered a wide range of fine food. It was in the very central location to the metro station which brings you right in the centre of Newcastle if you want to go there.
Harold
2023-10-01
9/10
Our room was exceptionally comfortable and exceptional, provided with first rate breakfast, ultra clean plus hairdryer. The hotel was situated in the very central location so very near the beach. Really enjoyed this great stay for two nights at the end of September.
Jonathan
2023-09-25
7/10
Would definitely come back if we go to South Shields. The property is spotless; immaculately clean rooms; exceptionally comfortable bed. Our hotel is set in a very central location really close to the metro and buses, the North East of England, and town centre, lovely parks and sea front and plenty of parking nearby. Also, it's 3 km from St Peter Church.
Mike
2023-09-24
9/10
The location is perfect, close to shops and restaurants. I would stay here again, it's perfect for trip.
Thomas
2023-09-20
8/10
Everything was excellent, had a pleasant stay for two nights at the end of September. The room I got was spotless with friendly atmosphere, shower, for instance. The location was marvellous, just a pleasant stroll away from a waterfront funfair. There was a great restaurant, fairgrounds and a good market next door.
Henry
2023-09-19
8/10
Because of a problem with small double room we were upgraded and had a nicely decorated room with character. The location was amazing, close to South and North Marine Parks.
Jamie
2023-09-07
7/10
The room with all facilities. This accommodation had a very central setting in the Newcastle area.
Peter
2023-09-04
9/10
The location was excellent and wonderful, right by local pubs and restaurants, beach, park and entertainment and both popular with kids, in a shopping area. Actually everything was first-class, my next choice again in South Shields.
Damian
2023-09-02
9/10
Spotless venue with gorgeous and incredible breakfasts and city views. Immaculately clean rooms and hypoallergenic pillows and down pillows. Excellent staff in the whole hotel.
Norman
2023-08-28
9/10
Convenient base for 1 night with very friendly staff with the good service.
Ian
2023-07-31
9/10
It was tidy place, staff were great, and I really enjoyed my wonderful room. This was my great stay for two nights at the end of September.
Richard
2023-07-10
8/10
Luxurious accommodation with very welcoming stuff members with the good service.
Alexander
2023-05-25
7/10
The rooms are new-fashioned and beautifully presented, have hypoallergenic pillows and down pillows. All in all it's spotlessly clean place, they have comfortable beds.
John
2023-05-21
9/10
We got a room with separate shower.
Edward
2023-05-11
8/10
Guest room was the best. Location: the hotel was very close to the Forest Guest House, the metro system, and restaurants, takeaways and cafes.
Geoff
2023-05-07
7/10
Polite staff, excellent services, and excellent location close to main shopping area, local pubs and restaurants, and Italian Restaurant. Would recomand to anyone.
Michael
2023-05-04
7/10
Good-sized room, a separate shower and a tub in the room.
Ann
2023-04-19
9/10
The room I got was tastefully decorated and new-fashioned with excellent facilities, a cupboard, enough Tea.
Patricia
2023-03-31
8/10
Comfortable bed, great value for money and a nice size room. Peaceful location of the hotel, right by town centre as well as restaurants and takeaways that line the other side of the road.
Kenneth
2023-03-15
7/10
Large room with coffee, an enormous bed, as example. Comfortable decoration.
Louis
2023-03-10
7/10
The room was large and with big beds.
Oliver
2023-03-10
7/10
The staff was amiable and we would definitely come back.
John
2023-02-24
7/10
Well, it was a real good stay for two nights at the end of September.
Graham
2023-02-08
9/10
We had small double room with a separate bathroom. The venue was set in the very central position really close to transport, the town centre and local pubs and restaurants and the bus station and Metro, another 8-10 minutes. All members of the staff were attentive and caring.
Alice
2023-02-04
8/10
Very special stay for two nights at the end of September. Easy base for travelling to South Shields and exploring local places. The city view and perfectly clean room. Particularly good and unbeatable location for visiting pubs and bars. Greatly enjoyed shopping area. Great restaurants.
Jay
2023-02-02
9/10
The room was en suite and airy, and the bathroom was spotless. Extra facilities such as an electric kettle, a refrigerator and glassware were really useful. The location was unbeatable and brilliant, just a pleasant stroll away from J d Leisure.
David
2022-12-28
8/10
Had a tidy and airy room and a sensational breakfast for my needs. Affable staff with the good service, everything was excellent. The hotel was placed in the very central location convenient to an abundance of restaurants.
Vincent
2022-12-24
7/10
Loved every detail about my great 2 nights stay here. The staff were polite and the wake up calls and ironing were free of charge.
Dave
2022-12-22
9/10
Liked our stay at the hotel and would definitely come back. Everything was good, and it had good wi-fi. All of the staff were attentive, caring.
Ron
2022-12-21
8/10
The staff were attentive and polite and the facilities provided were great.
Terry
2022-12-06
8/10
The staff was welcoming, as well as host. The executive queen room was comfortable with exceptionally comfortable beds
Andy
2022-12-04
9/10
Units with character.
Eric
2022-11-26
9/10
The rooms were luxurious and bright with excellent facilities. Our accommodation was set in a central location very close to South Shields, the bus station and Marsden Rock.
John
2022-11-04
9/10
Neat and airy rooms complete with shower, excellent amenities such as safe plus coffee.
Frederick
2022-10-19
9/10
The rooms are airy with all amenities. The restaurant is great, serves delicious dishes.
Peter
2022-10-17
9/10
Enjoyable breakfasts with quality produce. Very central location in the Newcastle area. And not far from Devinci's as well as the beach, bars and restaurants.
Louise
2022-09-14
8/10
The beds are extremely comfy to sleep on.
Stuart
2022-09-13
8/10
A separate shower in the separate bathroom was a plus. The location was unbeatable for walking around a victorian park.
David
2022-09-07
9/10
Good choice for discovering South Shields. Variety of brilliant options for meal. 30 km away from Newcastle airport. Overall really enjoyable stay for two nights at the end of September.
Pat
2022-08-25
8/10
Everything was excellent, the parking was nearby, the room was neat. Booked a room with a cupboard. Had very central location in the Newcastle area. It was also next to beach restaurants, public transport.
Julia
2022-08-09
9/10
The breakfasts with quality produce.
Maurice
2022-07-15
8/10
The location was stunning close to the seaside and suited the needs. Everyone was amicable and polite as well as host.
Dave
2020-11-27
8/10
The room was airy and the location was marvellous! The bed was great, the amenities included a heating system, a work desk and multi-channel TV. Host was excellent.
Karen
2020-06-08
7/10
Only a short distance to the restaurant Zeera. Free parking was a great value.
