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About the Hotel

Blyth Road, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 4RR
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Near St Mary's Lighthouse
Great
8.1
/10

Amenities

Down By The Bay offers guests a range of amenities, including a full-service bar and lounge where visitors can unwind and socialize. The hotel provides access to beachfront gardens and seating areas designed for relaxation with seaside views. Additionally, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of options to start the day.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious accommodations including family rooms and suites with breathtaking sea views. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings, ensuring comfort for every guest. Many rooms come with balconies, offering a private outdoor space to enjoy the coastal scenery.

Location

Down By The Bay is situated on the picturesque coastline of Whitley Bay, providing direct access to sandy beaches and scenic walks. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions such as St. Mary's Lighthouse and the iconic Spanish City. Guests can easily explore nearby towns and experience the charm of the North East.

Dining

Dining options at Down By The Bay include an on-site restaurant serving a selection of fresh and locally-sourced dishes. The bar provides a variety of drinks and light snacks in a casual atmosphere. Room service is also available, catering to guests seeking a relaxed dining experience in the comfort of their room.

Family-Friendly

Down By The Bay offers family-oriented services, including children's menus and play areas for younger guests. The hotel encourages family activities with easy beach access for fun-filled days under the sun. In addition, spacious family rooms accommodate parents and children comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque coastline of Whitley Bay

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally-sourced dishes

Rooms: Family rooms with breathtaking sea views

Family: Children's menus and play areas

“Down By The Bay provides caravan accommodations a short drive from the beach in Whitley Bay. I noted the caravans are well-maintained and clean, but groups larger than six might find the space restrictive. For smaller groups, the location offers a practical base for exploring the coastline.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Caravan
7 persons
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Non-smoking

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Down By The Bay - Whitley Bay Holiday Park Location

Blyth Road, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 4RR
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Blyth Road, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 4RR
Explore Whitley Bay
Explore Whitley Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary's Island
St Mary's Island
10 minutes' walk
A stunning tidal island featuring a lighthouse, with rich marine life and walking trails. Ideal for photography.
Whitley Bay Mini Golf
9 minutes' walk
An exciting mini-golf experience perfect for families and friends. Fun for all ages with themed holes.
Spanish City
Spanish City
25 minutes' walk
A beloved restored entertainment venue featuring shops, eateries, and live shows, showcasing local culture.
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
10 minutes' drive
An interactive aquarium with various marine species and experience zones, ideal for family visits.
Water Sports at Tynemouth Longsands
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports, including surfing and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby and classes for all skill levels.
Beach Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, promoting wellness and mindfulness amid breathtaking views.
The Lighthouse
15 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused dishes in a cozy setting. Known for fresh catches and a spectacular coastal view.
The Rockcliffe
7 minutes' drive
A charming pub offering traditional British cuisine. Features outdoor seating and hearty meals.
Spanish City Theatre
Spanish City Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live performances and events, hosting everything from concerts to drama shows.
The Tower Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music and trivia nights, perfect for socializing and enjoying a casual drink.
Getting around town
City Centre
Whitley Bay28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)127 min  ·  52.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean caravan
Comfy beds
Short drive
Cons
Further beach
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.1/10
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About Down By The Bay - Whitley Bay Holiday Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at Down By The Bay?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Down By The Bay?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
Which nearby attractions are close to Down By The Bay?
Nearby attractions include St Mary's Lighthouse (2 km), Tynemouth Park (5 km), and Old Low Light Heritage Centre (7 km).
What dining options are available at Down By The Bay?
The property features an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving British cuisine for lunch, dinner, and brunch.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Down By The Bay?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, a seating area, and a bathroom with a shower.
What activities can guests enjoy at Down By The Bay?
The property features outdoor dining areas, a children's play area, and board games for entertainment.
How far is Down By The Bay from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What facilities are available for children at Down By The Bay?
A children's playground and board games are available for family-friendly activities.

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