The Metropolitan Bed & Breakfast - Whitley Bay
55.0424, -1.4412Overview
4-star guest house steps from Whitley Bay beach with made-to-order breakfasts
Location & Accessibility
The Metropolitan Guest House sits less than 5 minutes' walk from Whitley Bay beach and the lively town centre. The metro rail station is also within a 5-minute stroll, offering a 25-minute journey to Newcastle city centre. Free public parking is available on the street outside the property, with no time limits for guests.
Room Amenities
Each contemporary room at The Metropolitan Guest House includes luxury toiletries, an iPod dock, and a 32-inch flat-screen TV with a DVD player. Tea and coffee making facilities with biscuits are provided, alongside free Wi-Fi access throughout the property. Bottled water and additional snacks are placed in rooms as extra touches.
Breakfast & Hospitality
A full English breakfast is cooked to order each morning, with lighter options like avocado stack and eggs benedict also available. The hosts accommodate dietary needs with specific ingredients and offer a buffet of cereals, fruit, and yoghurt. Guests receive printed folders with detailed local restaurant recommendations and cultural insights from the owners.
Family & Business
The Metropolitan Guest House offers unique family rooms with two king-sized beds, suitable for group events and septuagenarian gatherings. Business travellers benefit from easy metro access to Newcastle city centre and a quiet workspace in the communal areas. Families receive custom recommendations for nearby attractions like Blue Reef Aquarium and Longsands Beach.
Nearby Attractions
Just a short walk from the hotel, guests can visit Blue Reef Aquarium and Longsands Beach along the North Sea coastline. Tynemouth, Whitley Bay, and Blyth golf courses are within a 10-minute drive of The Metropolitan Guest House. The property's location also provides easy access to cultural sites like St. Mary's Lighthouse and the Playhouse theatre.
- Location: Less than 5 minutes' walk from Whitley Bay beach and town centre
- Rooms: Spotlessly clean rooms with luxury toiletries and 32-inch flat-screen TV
- Dining: Full English and healthy breakfast made to order with dietary options
- Service: Personalised local recommendations from the hosts
- Ideal for: Families and business travellers needing metro access to Newcastle
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Electric kettle
No smoking on site
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- CD player
Essential information about The Metropolitan Bed & Breakfast
| 💵 Lowest room price | 38 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 300 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 24.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Newcastle, NCL |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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