"The room was stunning. Lovely view of the beach and town."
True from United Kingdom
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"We would return simply for the food!"
MaggieChapman from United Kingdom
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"location is fantastic, and the breakfast is the best!"
Zhe from United States
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"Fabulous views and breakfast, Maria very lovely host and staff very nice too."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"We were in room 4 which has a fantastic view over the bay."
allanfam from United Kingdom
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3-star family-run guesthouse on Whitley Bay seafront
Amenities
Cara Guesthouse offers convenient free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Located steps away from various dining options, it enhances the guest experience with easy access to multiple cuisines. With a family-run approach, every detail is attended to for guest satisfaction.
Rooms
The guesthouse features eight well-appointed rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. Guests can choose from different room types, including family rooms and double rooms with sea view. All rooms come with en suite bathroom facilities.
Location
Situated on the Whitley Bay seafront, the guesthouse is a 2-minute walk from the Whitley Bay Playhouse theatre. St Mary's Lighthouse is within view, about 3 km away along the scenic coastline. Newcastle city centre is accessible in just over 20 minutes by car.
Family-Friendly
Cara Guesthouse accommodates families with dedicated family rooms designed for spacious comfort. Children can enjoy nearby attractions, including Whitley Links and Souter Park, just a short distance away. The guesthouse's family-centric services cater to a range of needs.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can explore various local attractions such as Tynemouth Castle, located just 10 minutes away by car. The proximity to Whitley Bay Golf Course and the Ice Rink adds recreational options. The hotel is also near several beautiful beaches, including Cullercoats Beach.
Highlights
Location: Whitley Bay seafront, near theatre
Rooms: 8 well-appointed rooms
Dining: Multiple restaurants within a 2-minute walk
Family-Friendly: Family rooms available
“What strikes me most is the genuine hospitality from the host, Mareia, who truly elevates the stay with her attentiveness and exceptional breakfast creations. Its commanding position on the promenade offers immediate access to refreshing sea air and coastal walks, complemented by remarkably comfortable rooms. This establishment clearly prioritizes a polished, welcoming experience right at the heart of Whitley Bay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Cara Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
1 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Sea View
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1 m²
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Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
2 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cara Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cara Guesthouse Location
9 The Links, Whitley Bay, NE26 1PS,
Explore Whitley Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish City
2 minutes' walk
A historic amusement pavilion with varied dining and entertainment options. Perfect for families and offers regular events.
St Mary's Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
An iconic lighthouse with stunning views and a nature reserve. Great for birdwatching and coastal walks.
Tynemouth Park
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, a miniature railway, and beautiful gardens for leisurely strolls.
Discover the local attractions near Cara Guesthouse
Experience the significant landmarks near Cara Guest House Whitley Bay that highlight the area's heritage and natural beauty.
Perfect for enjoying scenic views and cultural experiences: Spanish City
Great for leisurely walks and beach activities: Long Sands Beach
Ideal for nature lovers and picturesque scenery: St Mary's Lighthouse
Well suited to history enthusiasts and outdoor exploration: Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument
Best for learning about maritime history and local life: Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Museum
Surfing at Long Sands Beach
30 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, surfing lessons are available at Long Sands Beach. Rentals are nearby for surfers of all levels.
Yoga at the Beach
2 minutes' drive
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions offered daily. Classes are suitable for all levels and provide a peaceful atmosphere.
Di Meo's
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its traditional Italian cuisine and warm atmosphere. Vegan options are available.
The Whitley Whaler
2 minutes' walk
A casual fish and chip shop serving fresh seafood. Perfect for a quick meal; takeout available for beach picnics.
Discover dining options near Cara Guesthouse
Check out the finest dining options near Cara Guest House Whitley Bay that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions.
Great for indulging in fresh seafood and local favorites: Trenchers
Perfect for savoring authentic Indian cuisine: Whitley Bay Tandoori
Ideal for coffee lovers seeking a cozy atmosphere: Relish Coffee
Suited for casual dining with scenic views: Bayside Cafe and Lounge
Best for enjoying traditional British fare in a relaxed setting: Crab & Waltzer
Tynemouth Priory Theatre
40 minutes' walk
A local gem featuring live performances including theater, music, and comedy. Family-friendly shows are frequently hosted.
Storm Cellar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music and an extensive drinks menu. Ideal for a laid-back night out or casual get-together.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitley Bay 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 38 min · 24.9 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 120 min · 79.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cara Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Cute owners
Good location
Excellent breakfast
Sea view
Clean room
Cons
Dated decor
Bathroom mould
Small room
Bedding condition
Guest reviews
based on 707 reviews
8.5/10
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About Cara Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cara Guesthouse?
Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Cara Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Whitley Bay Playhouse theatre (0.5 km), Blue Reef Aquarium (2 km), and St Mary's Lighthouse (3 km).
How far is Newcastle city centre from Cara Guesthouse?
Newcastle city centre is just over 20 minutes away, approximately 13 km from the hotel.
Is parking available at Cara Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available nearby without reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cara Guesthouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathroom facilities.
Is breakfast provided at Cara Guesthouse?
A full English breakfast is served daily.
What dining options are available close to Cara Guesthouse?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Trenchers, Pantrinis Fish Restaurant, and Whitley Bay Tandoori.
How far is the nearest airport from Cara Guesthouse?
Newcastle International Airport is approximately 17 km away.
What local amenities does Cara Guesthouse provide?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property and luggage storage.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms at Cara Guesthouse?
Some rooms offer views toward St Mary's Lighthouse.
What family-friendly features are available at Cara Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers cots and a family-friendly environment.