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About the Hotel

44 Drummond Road, Lincolnshire, Skegness, United Kingdom, PE25 3EB
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5

The Sandgate - A family-run guest house near Skegness Clock Tower with balconies, breakfast, and proximity to beaches

The Sandgate, built in 1930, is a short walk from Skegness Clock Tower, the Sea Front, and the Shopping Centre. This family-run guest house features eight rooms across floors 1 and 2, including family, double, twin, and single options, some with balconies. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, towels, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can access free Wi-Fi in public areas and enjoy a full English breakfast served in the dining room from Easter onward. The rear car park is accessible via Sandbeck Avenue, and the sandy beaches are a five-minute walk away. Skegness Aquarium, Pleasure Beach, and Skegness Pier are within short walking distance.

Pros

Some rooms feature a balcony, providing outdoor space.

The guest house offers a full English breakfast from Easter.

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Parking is accessible at the rear via a private road.

The central location puts major attractions within walking distance.

Cons

Wi-Fi is only available in public areas, not in rooms.

The nearest airports, Humberside and RAF Coningsby, are 42 km and 67 km away, respectively.

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The Sandgate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room No 9
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room No 10
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Sandgate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sandgate Location

44 Drummond Road, Lincolnshire, Skegness, United Kingdom, PE25 3EB
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44 Drummond Road, Lincolnshire, Skegness, United Kingdom, PE25 3EB
Nearby
Lumley Rd
Skegness Clock Tower
1000 ft
Park
Tower Gardens
1700 ft
Aquarium
Skegness Aquarium
1500 ft
Tower Esplanade
Boating Lake
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Hildreds Shopping Centre
1200 ft
Tower Esplanade
Atlantis Adventure Golf
1300 ft
Tower Esplanade
Pandas Palace Indoor play Area
1600 ft
Restaurants
De Bao Chinese Restaurant
0 ft
115 Drummond Road
Harry Ramsbottoms
1100 ft
Grand Parade
Tony's Chippy
1100 ft
Grand Parade
The Boardwalk
1400 ft
Tower Esplanade
Ocean Cafe
1000 ft
132 Lumley Road
Trawler's Catch
1200 ft
10 Grand Parade
The Boating Lake Cafe
1500 ft
Tower Esplanade
Tower Cafe
1100 ft
Cafe Lumley Road 111 Lumley Road
The Coffee House
1200 ft
Beresford Avenue
Burger King
1300 ft
Unit 5 Hildred Shopping Centre
Yates
1400 ft
Unit 3 Grand Parade
The Hot Roast Company
2400 ft
106-108 Lumley Road Town Centre
Explore Skegness
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skegness Beach
9 minutes walking
Skegness Beach offers golden sands and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, family games, or a relaxing stroll along the promenade.
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
13 minutes walking
Natureland Seal Sanctuary is home to rescued seals and other wildlife, featuring informative displays and daily feeding sessions.
Skegness Pier
13 minutes walking
Skegness Pier features amusements, games, and spectacular sea views. It's a great spot for family fun or relaxation by the water.
Skegness Aquarium
6 minutes walking
Skegness Aquarium showcases marine life exhibits, including a tunnel tank and interactive experiences for all ages to enjoy.
Laser Quest
14 minutes walking
Laser Quest offers an exhilarating indoor laser-tag experience for thrill-seekers of all ages, perfect for group fun.
Boating at Boating Lake
6 minutes walking
Boating at Boating Lake provides serene paddling experiences in a tranquil setting, ideal for those seeking relaxation.
Ocean Cafe
4 minutes walking
Ocean Cafe serves delicious seafood and local favorites in a casual setting, with vegetarian options and outdoor seating available.
Harry Ramsbottoms
4 minutes walking
Harry Ramsbottoms offers traditional British fish and chips, with a cozy atmosphere and generous portions to satisfy any appetite.
Theatre on the Coast
5 minutes driving
Theatre on the Coast provides a schedule of live performances, including plays and musicals, catering to all ages for an enjoyable night out.
Skegness Clock Tower
4 minutes walking
Skegness Clock Tower hosts seasonal events and serves as a stunning landmark, perfect for photos and casual gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Skegness11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)183 min  ·  75.6 mi
Train
Skegness Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sandgate provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Sandgate Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sandgate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Friendly staff
Warm welcome
Ideal location
Good breakfast
Cons
Steep stairs
Toilet flush issue
Busy Skegness
Guest reviews
based on 210 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Sandgate
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Sandgate?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Sandgate from Skegness Beach?
The Sandgate is located 500 m from Skegness Beach.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at The Sandgate?
Popular attractions near the guest house include Skegness Pier (1 km), Tower Gardens (600 m), and the Skegness Clock Tower (800 m).
Is parking available at The Sandgate?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Sandgate?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kettle, wardrobe, bed linen, and towels.
What dining options are available near The Sandgate?
Nearby dining options include Wolfies Wine Bar, Hussey's Fish and Chips, and The Boardwalk, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Sandgate offer free Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the guest house.
What is the nearest airport to The Sandgate?
The closest airport is Humberside Airport, located 78 km away.
Does The Sandgate have family accommodation available?
The Sandgate offers family rooms suitable for accommodating guests traveling with children.
Is there a shared lounge area at The Sandgate?
Yes, The Sandgate features a shared lounge area for guests to relax.

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