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About the Hotel
16 Sea View Road,
Skegness,
United Kingdom,
Lincolnshire
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Close to Skegness Beach
Perfect
9.4
9.7
/10
4.7
4.7
/5
Loved by The Southwold Guest House guests
Great location
Friendly greeting
Onsite parking
Majestic breakfast
Helpful staff
The Southwold Guest House - An award-winning B&B with hearty breakfasts and proximity to Skegness Beach
The Southwold Guest House, an award-winning 3-star B&B, serves traditional full English breakfasts daily in the dining room, alongside fresh coffee, fruit juices, and light continental options. Guests can choose from nine accommodations, including double, twin, family, and easy-access rooms, each featuring private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, tea/coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The property includes a bar/lounge, garden, and free on-site parking. Located on a quiet street, The Southwold Guest House is a 5-minute walk from Skegness Beach and Natureland Seal Sanctuary, and a 10-minute walk from the Embassy Theatre and seafront attractions. Nearby dining options include Salts Fish and Chip Shop and Ji Tai Chinese Takeaway, both within 0.5 km.
Pros
The award-winning B&B offers a complimentary full breakfast with fresh coffee and traditional English options.
Rooms include private bathrooms, tea/coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi.
The property features a bar/lounge and garden for guest use.
Free on-site parking is available.
Proximity to Skegness Beach and local attractions like Natureland Seal Sanctuary.
Cons
Some rooms have private bathrooms located on the landing outside the room.
The hotel does not accommodate group events or parties, including stag and hen parties.
“A very comfortable stay is in store here, enhanced by genuinely hospitable owners and a breakfast that guests consistently praise. The location is convenient, within easy walking distance of both the beach and the town center. What stands out is the thoughtful approach to hospitality, with small touches that make a big difference.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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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
2 persons
2 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
3 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Free 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,
United Kingdom,
Lincolnshire
Map view
16 Sea View Road,
Skegness,
United Kingdom,
Lincolnshire
City landmarks
Harbour
Skegness Pier
1.1
km
Landmark
Skegness Clock Tower
1.2
km
Museum
Church Farm Museum
2.2
km
Beach
Skegness Beach
1.1
km
Park
Tower Gardens
1.0
km
Landmark
Skegness Model Village
2.4
km
Landmark
Boating Lake
1.4
km
Aquarium
Skegness Aquarium
1.4
km
Shopping Area
Hildreds Shopping Centre
1.0
km
Landmark
Atlantis Adventure Golf
1.1
km
Landmark
Pandas Palace Indoor play Area
1.4
km
Landmark
Laser Quest
740 m
Landmark
Caravan park
1.8
km
Landmark
Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway
3.1
km
Landmark
Butlin's Skegness Resort and Splash Waterworld
3.4
km
Theme Park
Fantasy Island Theme Park
4.5
km
Landmark
Sealands Caravan Park
3.9
km
Theme Park
Jubilee Odyssey
4.6
km
Stadium
Skegness Raceway
5.7
km
Landmark
Dobson's Windmill & Heritage Centre
6.3
km
Nearby
Zoo
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
470 m
Restaurants
Seaview Fisheries
170 m
38 Sea View Road
Nemrud kebab house
370 m
108 Roman Bank
McDonald's
670 m
Scarbrough Esplanade
The Cosy Corner
950 m
39 Roman Bank
Bizzy Lizzies
990 m
scarborough esplanade Skegness Lincolnshire in front of McDonalds
Lite Bites
1.1
km
16 Roman Bank
Explore Skegness
Explore Skegness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skegness Pier
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pier featuring amusements, arcades, and stunning views over the North Sea.
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
6 minutes' walk
Home to rescued seals and other wildlife, offering educational talks and feeding sessions.
Church Farm Museum
4 minutes' drive
A living history museum showcasing local farming practices, with hands-on activities and animals.
Tower Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens featuring a lovely café, playground, and events throughout the year.
Laser Quest
10 minutes' walk
Exciting laser tag experiences designed for all ages, perfect for groups and families looking for fun.
Butlin's Skegness Resort
10 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling rides, live shows, and family entertainment in a vibrant beachfront setting.
Pandas Palace Indoor Play Area
17 minutes' walk
An indoor play area filled with activities for younger guests, fostering creativity and social interaction.
Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway
10 minutes' drive
A charming narrow-gauge railway that runs along the coast, offering scenic views and a unique experience.
Seaview Fisheries
3 minutes' walk
Local fish and chips shop known for its fresh, crispy offerings; great for a quick meal by the sea.
The Cosy Corner
12 minutes' walk
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch favorites, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and local ingredients.
Nemrud Kebab House
5 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Middle Eastern dishes in a casual setting, perfect for late-night snack or casual dining.
Bizzy Lizzies
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant serving a variety of British dishes; ideal for larger groups. Reservations recommended.
Skegness Aquarium
5 minutes' drive
Everyday marine life displays and interactive exhibits; great for all ages, with feeding demonstrations available.
Atlantis Adventure Golf
15 minutes' walk
An exciting themed mini-golf course that combines fun with challenging holes and beautiful landscapes.
Hildreds Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
A popular shopping destination with diverse stores, cafes, and regular events to engage visitors of all ages.
Skegness Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with surrounding cafés and shops; often hosts events and serves as a meeting point in the town.
Getting around
City Centre
Skegness4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY)118 min
·
78.5
km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)181 min
·
120.6
km
Train
Skegness Railway Station14 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 235 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Fantastic hosts
Great breakfast
Friendly hospitality
Cons
Privacy invasion
Uncomfortable stay
Worn-out towels
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
9.4/10
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About The Southwold Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Southwold Guest House?
Check-in is at 13:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Southwold Guest House from Skegness Beach?
The Southwold Guest House is located 500 meters from Skegness Beach.
Is parking available at The Southwold Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options does The Southwold Guest House offer?
The Southwold Guest House features an on-site bar/lounge and provides full English breakfast daily.
Which popular attractions are near The Southwold Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Skegness Pier (1 km), Natureland Seal Sanctuary (0.5 km), and Tower Gardens (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Southwold Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is The Southwold Guest House suitable for families?
The Southwold Guest House is family-friendly and offers a variety of amenities suitable for families.
What is the nearest airport to The Southwold Guest House?
Humberside Airport is the nearest airport, located 77 km away from The Southwold Guest House.
What types of breakfast are served at The Southwold Guest House?
The Southwold Guest House offers a full English breakfast along with diverse continental options.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at The Southwold Guest House?
Guests can relax in the garden area of The Southwold Guest House.
Is The Southwold Guest House a non-smoking property?
Yes, The Southwold Guest House is a smoke-free guesthouse.