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About the Hotel

9 The Links, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1PS
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
8.0
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Cara Guesthouse - A family-run guesthouse with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Whitley Bay attractions

Cara Guesthouse offers rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, some featuring sea views. A full English breakfast is served daily at the guesthouse. The property provides free Wi-Fi and public parking nearby, with Whitley Bay Playhouse theatre and several restaurants within a 2-minute walk. St Mary's Lighthouse is visible from the guesthouse, located 3 km away, while Blue Reef Aquarium is a 5-minute drive. Newcastle city centre is just over 20 minutes from the town, and Newcastle International Airport is 25 km away. Rooms include heating, free toiletries, and electric kettles, with family rooms accommodating up to three guests.

Pros

Sea views are available from select rooms.

Free Wi-Fi and public parking are provided nearby.

The guesthouse is within walking distance of restaurants and Whitley Bay Playhouse.

A full English breakfast is served daily.

Cons

The nearest airport is 25 km away.

Some attractions require a short drive or public transport.

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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
15 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Superior Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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Facilities

Cara Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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, United Kingdom, NE26 1PS
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9 The Links, Whitley Bay, United Kingdom, NE26 1PS
Nearby
Spanish City
500 ft
Restaurants
Di Meo's
400 ft
9 Marine Avenue
The Whitley Whaler
600 ft
3 Marine Avenue
Relish Coffee
600 ft
27 Marine Avenue
Beaches Fish Bar
2200 ft
2B Duke Street
Rendezvous Cafe
1400 ft
Northern Promenade
The Fire
2700 ft
18 York Road
Cup of Joy
2300 ft
20 Park Avenue
Bangkok Palace
2500 ft
12 Park Avenue
Explore Whitley Bay
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish City
2 minutes' walk
A historic entertainment venue with a stunning dome, offering various dining options and a charming seaside atmosphere.
St Mary's Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
An iconic lighthouse offering panoramic views and a lovely nature reserve, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
30 minutes' walk
An interactive marine life experience showcasing local and exotic species, perfect for an engaging family outing.
Long Sands Beach
30 minutes' walk
A popular beach destination for sunbathing and water sports, with rentals for paddleboards and surfboards available nearby.
Tynemouth Park
30 minutes' walk
A leisure park with playgrounds, mini-golf, and a tranquil lake, suitable for relaxation or family outings.
Di Meo's
2 minutes' walk
A locally beloved fish and chip shop known for its crispy offerings and casual vibe, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
The Whitley Whaler
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British dishes with a modern twist, known for its friendly service and local beers.
Tynemouth Priory Theatre
40 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting a variety of performances, from drama to live music, appealing to diverse tastes.
Storm Cellar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks and local talents.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitley Bay4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)120 min  ·  49.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cara Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent view
Comfy bed
Perfect location
Cute owner
Good breakfast
Cons
Small room
Mouldy ceiling
Guest reviews
based on 854 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Cara Guesthouse
What is the distance from Cara Guesthouse to the nearest airport?
Cara Guesthouse is 25 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Cara Guesthouse have?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cara Guesthouse?
Free public parking is possible at a nearby location.
What breakfast options are provided at Cara Guesthouse?
Cara Guesthouse serves a full English breakfast daily.
What room amenities are available at Cara Guesthouse?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and private bathroom facilities.
Which popular attractions are close to Cara Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include St Mary's Lighthouse (approximately 3 km), Blue Reef Aquarium (approximately 4 km), and Whitley Bay Playhouse theatre (0.5 km).
Are pets allowed at Cara Guesthouse?
Pets are allowed on request, with applicable charges.
Is there Wi-Fi access available at Cara Guesthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is the beach from Cara Guesthouse?
Cara Guesthouse is just a 5-minute walk from the beach.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Cara Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy access to the beach and local cycling opportunities.
What is the approximate distance from Cara Guesthouse to Newcastle city centre?
Newcastle city centre is just over 20 minutes away by car.

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