A rocky shoreline with large boulders and a pebbly foreground.

South Shields Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in South Shields, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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Check availability on South Shields Family Friendly Hotels

Tonight
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Tomorrow
13 Aug - 14 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for South Shields family-friendly hotels

1. Clifton Guest House

Clifton Guest House
South Shields
€116
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Clifton Guest House

2. Properties Unique / Room 03 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

Properties Unique / Room 03 - Sandhaven Rooms Double
South Shields
€79
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Properties Unique / Room 03 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

3. Properties Unique / Room 01 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

Properties Unique / Room 01 - Sandhaven Rooms Double
South Shields
€84
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Properties Unique / Room 01 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

4. Properties Unique / Room 07 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

Properties Unique / Room 07 - Sandhaven Rooms Double
South Shields
€84
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Properties Unique / Room 07 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

5. Properties Unique /Room 02 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

Properties Unique /Room 02 - Sandhaven Rooms Double
South Shields
€84
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Properties Unique /Room 02 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

6. Properties Unique / Room 08 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

Properties Unique / Room 08 - Sandhaven Rooms Double
South Shields
€84
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Properties Unique / Room 08 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

7. Properties Unique / Room 06 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

Properties Unique / Room 06 - Sandhaven Rooms Double
South Shields
€84
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Properties Unique / Room 06 - Sandhaven Rooms Double

8. Properties Unique / Room 04 - Sandhaven Rooms Triple

Properties Unique / Room 04 - Sandhaven Rooms Triple
South Shields
€84
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Properties Unique / Room 04 - Sandhaven Rooms Triple

9. Holiday Inn Newcastle South by IHG

Holiday Inn Newcastle South by IHG
East Boldon
€69
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Newcastle South by IHG

10. Village Hotel Newcastle

Village Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
€61
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Village Hotel Newcastle
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Family friendly things to do in South Shields

South Shields offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities perfect for those travelling with children. Start your adventure at the award-winning South Shields Beach, where golden sands and safe swimming areas provide a fantastic backdrop for a day of fun. Families can enjoy building sandcastles, exploring rock pools, or simply relaxing while the kids splash about. Next, head to the interactive Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, which boasts an exciting mix of rides and amusements, ensuring that there's something for everyone, from thrilling roller coasters to gentle carousel rides. For a touch of nature, visit the beautiful South Marine Park, where you can paddle in the lake, enjoy a picnic, or take a leisurely stroll through its picturesque gardens. Don’t miss the chance to explore the fascinating Arbeia Roman Fort, where kids can step back in time and learn about Roman history through engaging displays and reenactments. Finally, a visit to the nearby Souter Lighthouse offers not only stunning coastal views but also a chance to climb its iconic tower for a panoramic experience. For an exceptional stay, consider the hotels near the seafront, where comfort meets convenience, providing spacious family rooms and easy access to the beach and local attractions. These hotels pride themselves on attentive service, ensuring your family feels pampered throughout your stay.

Top South Shields Hotel Reviews

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

8/10 Good
"Nice location easily accessible from the A19. Once you arrive, nice and quiet. Nice room."
Roger 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"ok"
santiago 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

8/10 Good
"Well located with easy access and parking"
John 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Lumley Castle Hotel

Lumley Castle Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great building. Lovely room. Eat in the restaurant and the steak was really over cooked. I really should have sent it back. We had breakfast the following day - full English. The fried egg was hard and the field mushroom was very over-done"
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lumley Castle Hotel
Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Clean fabulous views. Great breakfast, plenty of parking."
Shirley 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Little Haven Hotel On The Beach
Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room staff every helpful and helpful"
Ann 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Royal Station Hotel
The County Hotel, Newcastle

The County Hotel, Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Great location."
Dwight 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The County Hotel, Newcastle
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

10/10 Excellent
"Ideal for race course and a short taxi ride into Gosforth itself or Newcastle City centre...situated perfectly for what we needed...food and drink is also good in the hotel...staff were also helpful and friendly"
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Grand Hotel Gosforth Park

Frequently asked questions

What's South Shields like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of South Shields is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The beaches, parks and art scene are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Arrange a flight into Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.), which is located 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in South Shields?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for South Shields is 741 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in South Shields?
While you and your family are staying in South Shields, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as The Marsden Grotto, Arbeia Roman Fort and Ocean Beach Pleasure Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as The Customs House and Port Of Tyne.
What's the best way for us to get around South Shields?
Head to Brockley Whins Station to catch the metro. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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