"The breakfast was great. Good quality, large portions, and full size bottled water."
Terrell from United Kingdom
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"I liked the quirky decor, the room was clean and comfortable and the hosts were absolutely fabulous."
Debra from United Kingdom
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"Huge tasty breakfast. Pretty much what you want from a seaside BnB."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"Lovely full English breakfast. Clean, bright bedroom. Nothing too much trouble."
Cathy C from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous breakfast. Great room, very clean and comfortable. I had a wonderful sleep."
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3-star family-friendly guest house 500 meters from Skegness Beach
Amenities and Services
The Southwold Guest House offers free on-site parking and a no-smoking policy throughout the property. Guests have access to a bar, a shared lounge with a TV, and a garden. Packed lunches are available on request, and the hotel provides CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers for safety.
Rooms
Each room has a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Bathrobes, a hairdryer, and free toiletries are provided in all units. A tea/coffee maker and bottled water are included in every room.
Dining
A free full English breakfast is served daily, with special diets options available upon request. Breakfast includes cereal, toast, juice, coffee, and a vegetarian option. The dining room facilitates a shared meal environment with engagement opportunities for guests.
Location
The guest house is located 500 meters from Skegness Beach and less than 1 km from Skegness Butlins. Skegness Pier, Natureland Seal Sanctuary, and North Shore Golf Club are within walking distance. Free on-site parking allows guests to explore the area by car.
Family-Friendly
The hotel places a unique focus on family-friendly services, offering personalized guest experience with helpful local information. Family rooms are available, and the breakfast environment encourages interaction among guests. Children can enjoy the garden and the shared lounge area.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from Skegness Beach
Parking: Free on-site parking
Breakfast: Free full English breakfast with special diets
Rooms: Private bathrooms with walk-in shower and bathrobes
Family: Family rooms and personalized service
“The Southwold Guest House strikes a fine balance, presenting clean, comfortable rooms with exceptionally comfortable beds. Its location is a genuine advantage, placing you a short walk from both the beach and the town's heart. This establishment delivers a hearty, well-prepared breakfast and the hosts go the extra mile to ensure a welcoming stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklincolnshire
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The Southwold Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
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4 m²
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Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
3 m²
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Facilities
The Southwold Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Southwold Guest House Location
16 Sea View Road, Skegness,
Explore Skegness
Skegness Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
6 minutes' walk
Natureland offers a chance to see rescued seals, penguins, and more, making it a delightful spot for families.
Skegness Pier
14 minutes' walk
Skegness Pier features arcades and amusement rides, providing fun for visitors of all ages right by the beach.
Tower Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Tower Gardens boasts beautiful landscapes and a charming café, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a family picnic.
Skegness Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
The aquarium offers fascinating marine displays and interactive exhibits, making it perfect for kids and sea-lovers.
Laser Quest
10 minutes' walk
Laser Quest delivers an exhilarating indoor laser tag experience, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for friendly competition.
Pandas Palace Indoor Play Area
17 minutes' walk
Pandas Palace offers a safe and fun environment for young children, featuring soft play areas designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
Seaview Fisheries
3 minutes' walk
Seaview Fisheries serves up fresh fish and chips in a cozy setting, perfect for a casual meal after a day at the beach.
Nemrud Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering delicious kebabs and friendly service, Nemrud is great for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Cosy Corner
12 minutes' walk
The Cosy Corner presents a homely atmosphere with a menu featuring hearty breakfasts and tasty British fare.
Skegness Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
A notable landmark, the Clock Tower often hosts events, adding a vibrant touch to the local nightlife and bringing communities together.
Butlin's Skegness Resort
10 minutes' drive
Butlin's offers entertainment for all ages, from live shows to activities, making it a fantastic site for family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Skegness 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 118 min · 78.5 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 181 min · 120.6 km
Train
Skegness Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP6.25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Southwold Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Freshly cooked breakfast
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Cons
Invasion of privacy
Unsatisfactory check-in
Small shower cubicle
Unchanged pillow slips
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
9.4/10
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