The Lindsay Guest House50 Victoria Ave, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE26 2BA
Telephone: 0191 252 7341
Fax: 0191 252 7341
Enjoy England 4 Stars
AA 4 Stars
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The Lindsay Guesthouse - Rated 4**** Stars by the English Tourist Board and the AA - Quality Bed and Breakfast accommodation in Whitley Bay.
A warm welcome awaits you at the Lindsay Guesthouse in Whitley Bay. Only minutes walk to the centre of Whitley Bay and with rooms offering sea views, we can assure you of a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Luxury en-suite bathroom facilities and quality standard rooms are available. We politely decline bookings from stag and hen parties to ensure we do not compromise the experience of other guests.
Situated in the heart of Whitley Bay, this family run guest house has offered both holidaying guests and contractors a friendly and high standard of accommodation for 25 years. We take great pride in the cleanliness and quality of accommodation offered in our guest house, and are known and remembered fondly by regular visitors for our quality, hearty, cooked English breakfasts.
All guest rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities and LCD TV's with Freeview.
Set within 50 yards of the Whitley Bay sea front, the Lindsay faces 4 tennis courts and a popular bowling green. Only a few hundred yards from the Whitley Bay town centre, and a couple of miles from St Mary's lighthouse and the Priory in Tynemouth village, this is an excellent base to explore Tyneside, the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, and Northumberland.
The location offers excellent access to all major roads such as the A1(M) and is a mere 15 minute drive from the bustling Newcastle City Centre, and North Shields overseas ferry terminal.
For those not wanting to venture far, a 5 minute walk takes you to an excellent variety of restaurants and bars, or the local award winning blue flag beaches of Cullercoats Bay & Tynemouth Long Sands.
(Also a popular location for cyclists taking part in the coast to coast (C2C) cycle route)
Please contact Doreen or Alan for further information or to make a booking.
All rooms at the Lindsay Guest House feature;
LCD satellite television, with remote controls
Tea and coffee making facilities
Hairdryer
Beers, wines and snacks (on request)
Central heating
Sea views (in selected rooms)
In addition to these quality facilities, we also offer;
On-site car parking with CCTV security
TV lounge with sea views
Refreshments (available on request)
Ironing facilities
Special diets catered for
Laundry service
Pets welcome by arrangement
Tariffs:
Single en-suite Rooms from £39
Double en-suite Rooms from £70
Family en-suite Rooms from £85
Long term rates available
Advanced bookings recommended
How To Find Us
From the North
Travel down the A1/A19 towards the Tyne Tunnel then at the A1058 turn left and head towards Tynemouth, Keep on the A1058 until you reach the coast. Turn left and go along sea front for about half a mile. When you come across 4 tennis courts and a bowling green, we are situated adjacent the tennis courts in Victoria Avenue.
From the South
Travel up the A1 and head for the Tyne Tunnel, go through the tunnel and head north for 1 mile until you reach the A1058 for Tynemouth. Keep on the A1058 until you reach the coast, turn left and go along the sea front for about half a mile until you come across 4 tennis courts and a bowling green, we are situated adjacent the tennis courts in Victoria Avenue.
From the International Ferry Landing
Pick up the A1/A19 North until you reach the A1058. Keep on the A1058 until you reach the coast, turn left and go along the sea front for about half a mile until you come across 4 tennis courts and a bowling green, we are situated adjacent the tennis courts in Victoria Avenue.
Local Attractions
Places to See
Angel of North
Near the A1 in Gateshead in the North East of England, is Britain's largest and most impressive sculpture. Commissioned by Gateshead Council and created by internationally renowned sculptor Antony Gormley, the sculpture rises 20 metres (65 feet) over the hilltop landscape. It is situated on the site of the pit head baths of the former Team Colliery. It marks the southern entry to Tyneside and is on the edge of the Great North Forest.
Hadrians Wall
Westwards from the fabulous city of Newcastle Upon Tyne, you can follow Hadrian's Wall into the beauty of the Northumberland National Park. Stop along the way at Corbridge or Hexham for afternoon tea in true English style.
Northumberland
Northwards, the countryside meets the sea and is bejewelled with castles and accessible islands along the coast. The ancient market towns of Morpeth, Rothbury and Alnwick are all within 1 hour's driving distance from Whitley Bay.
Tynemouth
In the Victorian village of Tynemouth, you can browse amongst antiques, enjoy an afternoon tea or a traditional English Pub Lunch. For that unusual gift seek out Razberry Bazaar or the church converted into a craft and gift centre, The Land of Green Ginger. Amaze your friends with your find from the curio fayre held every weked in the beautiful Victorian Station.
Shopping
Eldon Square
Just a 30 minute journey on the Metro from Whitley Bay to the Monument Metro Station. Over 100 highstreet shops under one roof -- right in the heart of the city.
Open all week, including Sunday. Late night shopping on Thursdays.
Metro Centre
3 miles southwest of Newcastle Upon Tyne on the A1 road west of Gateshead, the Metrocentre is Europe's largest shopping centre, with over 350 shops and services, cinemas, GX Superbowl, Metroland and many restaurants.
Open:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 7pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm
Royal Quays
Royal Quays was one of the first outlet centres in the county originally opening in 1996. More recently, in 2001, the centre enjoyed a radical makeover creating an attractive and relaxing centre with colourful blooms and landscape. At this point it also become home to some of the best outlet shops around.
Now with over 50 outlet shops to choose from offering up to 60% OFF rrp on a host of famous brands, plus regular entertainment and live events all set within a unique environment, you have all the ingredients for a great day out!
Open:
Mon-Sat: 10am-6pm
Sunday: 11am-5pm
Late night shopping every Thursday 'til 8pm
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