"Clean room, friendly owner, easy to get to and close to the beach."
Jessica from United Kingdom
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"Extremely clean, breakfast was lovely plenty to choose from and freshly cooked."
Linda from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable, parking and everything you need."
Alice from United Kingdom
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"The room was clean and cosy."
Natalie from United Kingdom
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"If your looking for a nice clean comfortable friendly place to stay 5 minutes from the sea Home star will not let you down."
Ronnie T from United Kingdom
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Family-friendly 3-star guesthouse, 10 minutes' walk from Skegness Beach
Accommodation & Room Features
The Homestar offers elegantly decorated rooms with en suite bathrooms, a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests have access to a stair lift for ease of movement between floors, and some rooms are located on the ground floor. Family rooms include a separate area with a double bed and single bed, plus a mini fridge and fan for added comfort.
Dining & Breakfast
A Full English breakfast is available at affordable rates, with options including eggs (fried, boiled, or omelette), bacon, sausages, hash browns, beans, and tomatoes. Guests also have access to a self-serve breakfast bar with cereals, fresh fruit, yogurts, pastries, fruit juice, and hot drinks. The bar serves drinks until 8pm, and the lounge provides an additional space for relaxation with outdoor patio seating in the garden.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Homestar is situated in a quiet residential area, a 10-minute walk from Skegness Beach and within 5 minutes' walk of Skegness Clock Tower and Tower Gardens. Skegness Rail Station is less than 10 minutes away on foot, and the Skegness shopping centre is reachable in 5 minutes. Nearby attractions include Skegness Model Village and North Shore Golf Club, both a short drive from the guesthouse.
Family & Accessibility Services
The hotel provides child-friendly services, including flexible meal arrangements that can be tailored to family needs. A stair lift is available for guests with limited mobility, and the staff help with luggage and offer a personal tour of the room upon arrival. Luggage storage, private check-in and check-out, and a shared lounge with TV area are also available.
Safety & Practical Amenities
Security measures include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, key card access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. The hotel offers free on-street parking and a small rear car park, though spaces are limited. Ironing boards, fans on each floor, and a shared fridge for guest use add to the practical comforts.
Highlights
Location: 10 min walk to Skegness Beach, 5 min to Clock Tower & shopping centre
Rooms: En suite rooms with family suites, mini fridge, fan & stair lift access
Dining: Full English breakfast with cereals, fruit, yogurts & bar open until 8pm
“What struck me most was the genuine warmth here, evident from the spotless exterior to the homely, welcoming interior where comfort is clearly prioritised in the well-appointed rooms. The breakfast, in particular, stands out for its quality and variety, making it a truly satisfying start to the day, all within easy reach of the seafront attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uklincolnshire
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The Homestar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
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Twin Room
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18 m²
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Small Double Room
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8 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Homestar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Homestar Location
14 Firbeck Avenue, Skegness,
Explore Skegness
Explore Skegness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skegness Clock Tower
3 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering a great photo opportunity; a vibrant spot in the heart of Skegness.
Skegness Model Village
3 minutes' walk
Charming miniature gardens and models showcasing local life and landscapes; fun for all ages.
Skegness Aquarium
3 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating marine life, with interactive exhibits and daily feeding shows; perfect for families.
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
20 minutes' walk
A sanctuary dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of seals; engaging educational experiences available.
Laser Quest
20 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor laser tag experience, perfect for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for group sessions.
Boating Lake
20 minutes' walk
A serene spot offering pedal boats for hire; ideal for a relaxing day on the water surrounded by nature.
Atlantis Adventure Golf
20 minutes' walk
An 18-hole adventure golf course set in a tropical paradise; fun for families or friendly competitions.
Wolfies Wine Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual bar with an extensive wine list and delicious tapas; great for a relaxed evening with friends.
The Clock Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its local seafood dishes and warm atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Ali Nawab
6 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Indian cuisine; outstanding dishes and vegetarian options available.
The Hildreds Centre
3 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment hub featuring shops, cafes, and occasional live events; great for all ages.
Skegness Pier
20 minutes' walk
Offers traditional amusements, arcades, and entertainment options; perfect for a fun family outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Skegness 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 120 min · 79.8 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 183 min · 121.9 km
Train
Skegness Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Merton Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Homestar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly owners
Convenient location
Cons
Inconsistent housekeeping
Room maintenance issues
Thin curtains
Guest reviews
based on 867 reviews
8.3/10
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