Situated only 500 metres from St Hilda's Colliery Head Stocks, the 4-star Mill Dam Guest House South Shields features Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking on site. Staying at this smoke-free guest house, guests discover the riverside area within walking distance of The Word, National Centre for the Written Word.
The property is about 30 km from Newcastle airport and a 25-minute stroll from such cultural venues as Old Low Light Heritage Centre Gallery. The Mill Dam Guest House South Shields offers proximity to natural sights like King Edward's Bay Beach (3.5 km) and Disappearing Gun Turret Public Beach (2.5 km). The accommodation is also relatively close to Whitley Bay. Mill Dam Guest House is situated quite close to Wet 'n' Wild UK Water Park, and South Shields Transport Interchange bus station lies approximately 10 minutes' walk away. Chichester city rail is merely 10 minutes' walk from the property.
Guests will find a hair dryer and towels in bathrooms fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
The hotel is within convenient reach of the bar Trimmers Arms.
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Facilities
Internet access
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
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Laundry
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Facilities for disabled guests
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Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
Decor
Carpeted floor
Pets
Pets allowed
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Transportation
Local attractions
Customs House Theatre
100 m
Majestic Bingo
600 m
John Simpson Kirkpatrick Memorial Statue
650 m
St Hilda's Church
300 m
Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
1.1 km
Monument of Queen Victoria
650 m
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
300 m
Airports
Newcastle
29 km
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W.
2024-06-09
9/10
Bright and beautiful units available with patio doors to the garden, tea, for example. Incredible very central location and lovely and informative staff.
Anne
2024-05-18
7/10
Delightfully helpful and attentive staff onsite. Family ambience.
Neil
2024-04-09
9/10
The location seemed quiet and reasonably priced near seafront. The staff were wonderfully helpful and helpful with requests.
Christopher
2024-04-02
9/10
This was a such great stay during the visit. Very central location near to the North Shields ferry, restaurants, and the beach, ferry and shops, it was in a very quiet area.
Ted
2024-03-30
7/10
Had particularly good and excellant location near all shops, close to Liverpool Central Library. The staff was outstandingly accommodating and accommodating, as well as host.
Richard
2024-02-26
5/10
The location is marvellous and just off the ferry terminal, ASDA shopping centre and ferry to North Shields and customs house and the river. The employees are good and lovely.
The bathrooms are a bit tired.
Charlotte
2024-02-16
9/10
Magnificent and marvellous location, it was close to a port. Plus, Coral Island Amusement Center was within easy walking distance of the venue.
David
2024-02-11
9/10
An air conditioner and WiFi available in the double room. Exceptionally comfortable beds and good facilities.
David
2024-01-23
8/10
The location is marvellous, right by centre, good pubs, and sea front and the river - couldn't be better. Also, we thoroughly enjoyed how close it is to a sculpture gallery. The units are warm enough in the sink.
Stuart
2024-01-18
7/10
The king room in the sink, facilities worked for us. The hotel's location was great near Ferry. We found nice World Museum's Cafe nearby with hot beverages.
Charles
2024-01-06
7/10
Air-conditioned & tidy rooms with coffee, garden at rear, as example.
Paul
2023-12-31
7/10
Stayed in brand-new family room with patio doors to the garden and biscuits. The staff were all fabulously helpful and attentive, which was unquestionably a plus.
Gary
2023-12-20
8/10
We truly enjoyed rooms with excellent facilities.
Richard
2023-12-16
8/10
The location is great close to everything. Moreover, it is close to the mosque, nightlife and local amenities. The staff are informative and the room is neat in the sink.
Dudley
2023-12-12
7/10
I had absolutely perfect, bright room with window for ventilation as well as comfy bed. The location was excellent, next to the ferry, main beach and funfair and ASDA shopping centre and ferry to North Shields.
Sidney
2023-11-28
7/10
They gave us well-equipped family king room with excellent facilities.
Christopher
2023-11-23
7/10
Make sure you stay in the family room with excellent facilities. The staff is welcoming and accommodating, and the host too.
Samantha
2023-11-16
9/10
The staff were all informative, nice. It was in a very central setting close to everything. Besides, it was close enough to the river and the Customs House and the Word, as well as shops, seafront and the shops and custom house.
David
2023-11-12
7/10
Loved staying at the well-equipped and well-kept room with all expected facilities. Our hotel was in a quiet and reasonable location right near town centre.
Karen
2023-11-11
7/10
Very central location, within a close distance from Tyne Lifeboat. It also was very close to a garden and a river. Very good staff during my stay.
Beds were so bad.
Danny
2023-11-06
7/10
The venue's position was very central. Moreover, Madame Tussauds Blackpool Wax Museum was around 10-15 minutes walk from the place.
Garry
2023-10-27
8/10
The very good and courteous staff truly made me feel welcome. Impeccably clean room with free tea as well as bathroom, I had everything needed.
David
2023-10-21
7/10
A well priced and quiet little hotel, we had a relaxing stay. The personnel was outstandingly accommodating and accommodating, and the host too.
Naomi
2023-10-16
8/10
Such great stay, great place for a couple of nights. Warm enough unit for my needs. Very central location, enjoyable base for discovering South Shields. Found in an ideal area.
Barry
2023-09-13
9/10
Everything was perfect, outstandingly accommodating staff, absolutely perfect location short walk to South Shields has to offer, main beach and funfair, and metro station and town centre. Well-kept and well-appointed rooms in the sink, amazing stay!
Ian
2023-08-29
8/10
I thoroughly enjoyed the room in the sink. The location of the hotel was very central, very close to the centre of South Shields, lovely for evening strolls and the river and the Customs House and the Word, as well as shops. Btw, I was a 10-15 minute walk from Water Feature.
Lionel
2023-08-22
7/10
It's little and nice place to stay 2 km away from a victorian park. Lovely and informative people are working. The restaurant is good. Thank you for a fabulous stay.
George
2023-08-20
7/10
My room was amazingly comfortable and absolutely perfect thanks to the nice staff. I appreciated the room with excellent facilities, the bed was lovely.
Arthur
2023-08-04
7/10
We were there for 2 nights, overall had a great stay. Greatly enjoyed our warm enough and big size rooms, plus the staff was good. The room with excellent facilities.
Dorothy
2023-07-27
7/10
Thoroughly enjoyed the place, great for a couple of nights. I had a double room and it was neat with a fridge, kettle plus garden. Had very central location near town centre.
Charles
2023-07-19
8/10
The hotel was in the central setting near Ferry. The staff was brilliantly helpful and attentive in managing every request. Liked the way our well-equipped family room for my needs was arranged.
Norman
2023-07-19
9/10
The most important was the staff - very amiable and amicable people. The hotel was situated in the central location in the garden on the grass lol.
William
2023-07-18
8/10
The hotel had a great location, about 10 minutes' walk from the city centre. Moreover, it was just a short walk away from Water Feature. The room was extremely spacious, neat in the sink.
John
2023-07-15
9/10
Reasonable location in South Shields, just off the gardens as well as shops and night life also peace.
Lucy
2023-07-01
8/10
Bright, perfect unit in the sink, and informative staff. Great and incredible location in South Shields near centre, nightlife and lovely for evening strolls. Also, in the garden on the grass lol.
James
2023-06-22
7/10
Every time in South Shields, I choose this place. Everything is great, I greatly enjoyed it. The location is very central. And it's not very far from downtown. The hotel has a good restaurant.
Colin
2023-06-09
9/10
Air conditioning and WiFi inside the double room were handy. It had pretty nice bedrooms and the staff were very good, helped me a lot.
Alfred
2023-05-16
9/10
The hotel was set in a central area not far from a residential area by the river Tyne, South Shields, the river and the North Shields ferry and restaurants in South Shields. Brand-new room for my needs, extremely friendly staff — everything was fine.
Charles
2023-05-12
9/10
The staff was welcoming and accommodating throughout the day.
Alex
2023-05-08
9/10
The hotel was in a marvellous location adjacent to local transport, ASDA shopping centre and ferry to North Shields and South Shields, the river and the North Shields ferry. Places like Water Feature were just a pleasant stroll away from from here too. Tbh, had a great stay during the visit.
Chris
2023-04-15
7/10
The bed was extremely comfy, and the room itself was lovely. We got a bathtub too.
Hayley
2023-04-11
7/10
Had 1 day in South Shields, spending our time here lovely. The staff were very pleasant and welcoming. It was in a very quite area, close to a port.
Roy
2023-04-09
7/10
Units for my needs. Family atmosphere.
Hilda
2023-03-26
9/10
Our rooms were cool and bright with the garden, patio doors to the garden, for example.
Thomas
2023-01-29
9/10
The hotel is in the very central location close to the ferry. The venue has tidy rooms with ventilation, comfy bed plus free tea and nice and informative staff.
Jack
2023-01-29
9/10
All in all, it was relaxing base for travelling to South Shields. The location was magnificent and unbeatable, just next door to sea front and the river, the garden on the grass lol, and town centre and metro. Moreover, it was 2 km from Tyne Lifeboat.
Keith
2023-01-02
9/10
Good base for 2 nights. Pretty nice bedroom. Good restaurants onsite.
William
2023-01-01
9/10
Family room was the best. The location was incredible, within easy walking distance of Fish. And it was also just off bus station as well as ASDA shopping centre and ferry to North Shields.
Bobby
2022-12-26
8/10
The location was brilliant, within easy walking distance of Tyne Lifeboat.
Charles
2022-12-24
8/10
Loved our 1 night stay. Our room was neat with all expected facilities and the overall experience was very lovely. The staff was pleasant and affable and the host too.
Anthony
2022-12-23
7/10
Suite was air conditioned, the beds were extremely comfy.
Charles
2022-12-20
9/10
Its location just a short walk away from Fish was marvellous. By the way, a garden and a river were near the place.
Russell
2022-12-14
8/10
The family room was air conditioned, included a roll-in shower, a hairdryer and bath sheets. The location was marvellous and reasonable, relatively near Fish.
David
2022-10-20
8/10
The location was brilliant and reasonable, within easy walking distance of Fish. Close to a port, exactly what I wanted.
Max
2022-10-18
7/10
We had a lovely time in this boutique hotel in South Shields.
Stephen
2022-10-11
8/10
I loved the room; it was neat and romantic with kettle and free tea plus a fridge. A roll in shower, a hairdryer and bath sheets were a plus. The accommodation had a very central location near Ferry.
Paul
2022-10-03
8/10
The total stay was fabulous during the visit. The location of the hotel was marvellous and brilliant - a 10-15 minute walk from J d Leisure. Moreover, the area was good!
Edward
2022-09-28
9/10
Enjoyable base for 3 nights. Air-conditioned and tidy rooms. My favourite property in South Shields.
Peter
2022-09-13
9/10
Nice experience there. Terrific place, exceptionally comfortable beds, welcoming staff. Family ambiance in a very central setting. Found in the very quite area. Very easy to get from Newcastle airport, just 30 km.
Joyce
2022-08-28
8/10
I appreciated this trendy boutique hotel and stayed for 2 nights here. Its location was very central, 400 metres from J d Leisure. A garden and a river were near the property. It made my trip to South Shields a really great experience.
Bryan
2022-08-16
7/10
The room was neat, with a handy mini fridge, the bathroom, own shower, slept really well.
James
2022-08-10
9/10
It has welcoming employees
Kirsty
2022-07-03
9/10
I was happy, the family queen room I booked came with window for ventilation, coffee, as for instance. Central location of this trendy boutique hotel was a bonus. Ate at The Raj, it's not too far from the venue.
Martin
2022-02-16
9/10
Pleasant people working here, quiet little place. Clean bathroom, warm enough, bright room. Hotel is close to the excellent area and it's close to restaurants and pubs. What's more, getting to Fish on foot takes about 15 mins.
Mark
2022-01-16
8/10
this was cosy property with very good staff and location. i got free upgrade and enjoyed it. the friendly check-in process too.
Timothy
2021-10-24
7/10
Staff was nice, decor was delightful, beds were spacious. The bedroom was actually large. The staff did all they can for a relaxing stay. The hotel was economical and the indoor restaurant was small.
Joanna
2021-07-21
7/10
Interesting interior, FAST staff and exceptional breakfast. Appreciated the guest room, it was quirky the time we came in. Soft bed and little balcony. Simple hotel and nice service. Plus their wifi was very good.
Clive
2020-11-25
8/10
We enjoyed staying at Mill Dam. Room was a good value. Walking distance to The Raj, where you can have lunch.
Phil
2020-10-14
9/10
Helpful staff, comfortable bed in the room. When I arrived the owner was friendly. Lots of restaurants to eat close by, like The Raj that was only 10 minutes' walk away.
Henry
2020-10-06
8/10
Would definitely recommend to others. Loved the way our single room was arranged. It offers ideal location.
Joel
2020-02-13
9/10
5 minutes' by foot to train station. We appreciated mill dam guest house from the moment we entered...
Nothing, all was good.
Janet
2020-01-02
8/10
Hotel room was okay. You can eat at Bar Blue Bistro, which is set 200 metres away from the property. Mill dam guest house had a really great service.