Athol House Hotel - South Shields

Athol House: Family-friendly South Shields property with personalized breakfast and courtyard garden

Breakfast & Dining

Athol House offers a full English breakfast, with vegetarian and halal options available each morning. Breakfast is cooked fresh by the host, with flexible hours that accommodate early departures for events like the Great North Run. Guests receive a personalized service, with special requests such as porridge accommodated on demand.

Accommodations

Rooms at Athol House South Shields include family rooms with separate private bathrooms and en-suite double rooms with newly decorated interiors. Some units feature a kitchenette with a microwave, hob, and refrigerator, plus a private courtyard garden entrance. Each room offers soundproofing, carpeted floors, and a flat-screen TV, with room upgrade possibilities based on guest needs.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Sandhaven Beach is a 17-minute walk from Athol House, with Marine Park and the fairground also within walking distance. The property sits opposite South Shields Town Hall, a two-minute walk from the town center and close to the Metro station. Guests can reach Arbeia Roman Fort, the Stadium of Light, and Newcastle International Airport (14 miles) for day trips.

Services & Guest Experience

Athol House provides step-free access to accommodate guests with mobility needs, including a private rear garden entrance for certain rooms. The host offers community interaction opportunities and local information, with a quick resolution process for any issues raised. Free WiFi, complimentary parking options nearby, and an invoice provided for business travelers are available.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families staying at Athol House South Shields receive a free cot upon request for young children. The property offers family rooms with spacious layouts and kitchenette facilities for self-catering. Guests have access to a beautifully maintained courtyard garden for relaxation between outings.

• Breakfast: Full English, vegetarian, halal options with flexible hours
• Rooms: Family rooms, en-suite doubles, and units with kitchenettes
• Accessibility: Step-free access and private rear garden entrance
• Parking: Complimentary parking options nearby
• Family: Free cot and courtyard garden