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The Grotto
3 stars

The Grotto

Coast Road, South Shields, NE34 7BS, United Kingdom
South Shields, United Kingdom
See location+44 191 455 6060
From
£86
Cheapest

rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 733 reviews
733 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
£86
Standard Room
£91
Queen room
£103
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Boasting a bar, The Grotto is situated in South Shields in the Tyne and Wear region, 2.7 km from Sandhaven Beach and 9.3 km from Stadium of Light. The property is set 18 km from Sage Gateshead, 18 km from Theatre Royal and 19 km from Newcastle Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is located 17 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Northumbria University is 19 km from the inn, while Utilita Arena is 19 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 26 km away.
Rating
7.8
Good
Based on 733 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Grotto

Thu 8/5
Fri 9/5
Premier Room
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£120
Standard Room
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£91
bed type unknown
£101
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£139
Superior room
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£114
King room
1 king bed
£104
Double room
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£86
1 double bed
£92
bed type unknown
£98
Queen room
1 queen bed
£103
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.
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Amenities at The Grotto

  • TV
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • No smoking
  • Lift
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer

Media and entertainment

  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lift

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Sea view

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Grotto

7.8
Good
733 verified ratings
Wonderful
373
Very good
118
Good
78
Okay
54
Fair
38
Mediocre
17
Poor
55

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Location

Coast Road, South Shields, NE34 7BS

What's nearby

  • Marsden Rock Bird Reserve0.7 mi
  • Souter Point Lighthouse0.7 mi
  • South and North Marine Parks1.8 mi
  • South Shields Museum & Art Gallery2.6 mi
  • Arbeia Roman Fort2.9 mi
  • Stadium of Light4.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Grotto

Low season

January

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

£118

Average price (weekend night)

£124
Cheapest month to stay with an average 18% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 17% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Grotto

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Grotto

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Grotto, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Grotto, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Grotto was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £133, while the most expensive was £133.
  • How long should you stay at The Grotto? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Grotto

  • Where is The Grotto located?

    The Grotto is located at Coast Road, 2.6 miles from the centre of South Shields. Marsden Rock Bird Reserve is the closest landmark to The Grotto.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Grotto?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Grotto.

  • How far is The Grotto from the airport?

    The Grotto is 12.8 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. The Grotto is 32.3 miles from Darlington Teesside Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Grotto hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Grotto in South Shields and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Grotto and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Grotto.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.4

Distance to city centre

2.6 mi

Nearest airport

Newcastle upon Tyne

Distance to airport

13.1 mi

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