The Little Haven Hotel On The Beach - South Shields

$$$$||View on mapSouth Shields, United KingdomRiver Drive, Littlehaven, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 1LH|
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The Little Haven Hotel On The Beach - South Shields
River Drive, Littlehaven, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 1LH·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.4
Free WiFi8.7
Staff8.7
Cleanliness8.4
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.8
Value for money7.6
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families19%
Groups9%
Solo8%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.9Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.4
Free WiFi8.7
Staff8.7
Cleanliness8.4
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.8
Value for money7.6
Who stays here
Couples63%
Families19%
Groups9%
Solo8%

3-star beachfront hotel on South Shields coast with penthouse suites and award-winning Boardwalk Restaurant

Amenities & Services

The Little Haven Hotel offers free on-site parking with a registration system at reception for all guests. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, a garden, and a shared lounge with picnic area for outdoor breaks. Additional amenities include accessible parking, lift access, and a designated smoking area with beachfront views.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel has themed penthouse suites with private balconies overlooking the Herd Groyne and river entrance. Double rooms with sea and river views and superior double rooms with three windows are available for guests. Ground-floor rooms and accessible accommodations are offered, with some rooms providing walk-in showers or baths.

Dining

The Boardwalk Restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with a full English breakfast and continental options each morning. Evening meals feature a three-course menu with options like prawn cocktail and salmon, plus a dedicated kids' buffet. Outdoor dining overlooking the beach and River Tyne is available, and special diet menus and packed lunches can be requested.

Location & Attractions

The Little Haven Hotel sits on the beachfront at the mouth of River Tyne, 1600 ft from the Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum. Within walking distance are South and North Marine Parks and Tynemouth Castle and Priory. Newcastle city center is a 20-minute drive away, and Newcastle International Airport is 11 mile from the hotel.

Family, Pets & Events

The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring dogs and providing designated areas. Family rooms are available with a kids' buffet and children's menus in the restaurant. Flexible function rooms accommodate weddings, conferences, and family events with customized packages and private spaces.

  • Parking: Free on-site parking with registration system
  • Rooms: Themed penthouse suites with private balconies
  • Dining: Award-winning Boardwalk Restaurant with outdoor seating
  • Location: Beachfront at River Tyne, 1600 ft from Arbeia Roman Fort
  • Policy: Pet-friendly with designated areas
  • Events: Flexible function rooms for weddings and conferences
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:30-23:59
from 06:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.95 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:62
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Rooms and availability

Family Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Large King Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • With view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Little Haven Hotel On The Beach

💵 Lowest room price 70 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 18.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Newcastle, NCL

Location

River Drive, Littlehaven, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 1LH
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River Drive, Littlehaven, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 1LH
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River Drive, Littlehaven, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, South Shields, United Kingdom, NE33 1LH
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