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Top South Shields Historic Hotels

The Sir William Fox Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (136)
The Sir William Fox Hotel

Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (959)
"Nice clean hotel "
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

Elmswood Guest House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Like walks nearby along coast good choices for food "
Elmswood Guest House

Forest Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Great stay!"
Forest Guest House

Clifton Guest House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"Lovely place to stay and near sea "
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Clifton Guest House

Beechwood Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (230)
"Booked the single room which is quite small but has everything and more that you need first thing i notice was how spotless and fresh smelling the room was bed very comfortable and had a great 2 night stay absolute gem of a place for the price will definitely use again"
Beechwood Guest House

Athol House

7.6 out of 10, Good, (23)
"Staff were friendly and breakfast was superb! The place is a little outdated, but it was comfortable enough and clean."
Athol House
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to South Shields?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your holiday in South Shields. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
Where's the best place to stay in South Shields that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel knowledge, The Sea Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a top 3-star hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi. St. James' Park is a short 19-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in South Shields?
South Shields is home to 76 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in South Shields?
South Shields is notable for landmarks like Arbeia Roman Fort. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Herd Sand, South and North Marine Parks and Grahams Point. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are The Marsden Grotto and The Customs House.
What is a historic hotel like in South Shields?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in South Shields, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in South Shields have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in South Shields, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.