
Cara Guesthouse
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Overview
This traditional 3-star bed & breakfast is just a short stroll from Playhouse. Guests can also enjoy free internet throughout the property.
There are a variety of facilities available to guests of Cara Guesthouse, such as a designated smoking area, a ticket service and a tour desk.
Cara Guesthouse provides 10 rooms, all of which are equipped with a hair dryer.
Those staying at the bed & breakfast can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay nearby for a meal.
Newcastle Airport is around a 35-minute car trip from Cara Guesthouse and Whitley Bay Metro Station is within walking distance. It is also an easy car ride from Newcastle and Sunderland.
Amenities at Cara Guesthouse
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
- Internet
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Body soap
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Trash cans
General
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Sea view
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Things to do
- Cycling
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews of Cara Guesthouse
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What can I expect from the breakfast at The Cara Guesthouse?
Guests can expect a lovely breakfast with a good selection, including freshly made options and a variety of choices. The breakfast is served by a very lovely lady and is described as gorgeous by many guests.
Is parking easily available at The Cara Guesthouse?
Parking can be found a short walk away either by the side of the road or in a pay and display car park for £3 for the day, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.
How is the cleanliness at The Cara Guesthouse?
The room was described as clean and comfortable by many guests, with a very clean bathroom and plenty of hot water. However, some guests mentioned small rooms and a very small bed.
What are the best times to visit The Cara Guesthouse?
The guesthouse is conveniently located near the town and seaside, making it a great place to stay for those looking to explore the area. Additionally, the location is described as very convenient and great for walking the dog.
What are the unique offerings of The Cara Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers a fantastic location on the seafront with lovely views, a warm and friendly welcome, and a homely feeling. Additionally, the breakfast is described as to die for and the staff as lovely and helpful.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Upgrading to a Sea-View Room
Guests found the sea-view rooms to be worth the extra cost, as they offer stunning scenery and a more enjoyable stay.
Check Room Amenities
Some guests noted that the rooms were equipped with an electric kettle, which was convenient for making hot beverages.
Be Mindful of Parking
While the hotel offers parking, some guests received parking fines despite paying. It's advisable to double-check parking regulations and payments to avoid any inconvenience.
Pet-Friendly Accommodation
The hotel is pet-friendly, making it a suitable choice for guests traveling with their furry companions. However, it's essential to inquire about any associated charges for bringing pets.
Consider Low Season Visits
February is considered the low season, which could be an ideal time to visit for those seeking a quieter and more affordable experience.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to Playhouse, Whitley Bay Golf Club, and Whitley Bay Ice Rink makes it convenient for guests interested in entertainment and outdoor activities.
Check for Room Size
Some guests mentioned that the bathroom and shower room were small and lacked certain amenities, so it's advisable to inquire about room sizes and facilities before booking.
Inquire About Breakfast Options
Guests appreciated the breakfast, with some mentioning the availability of pancakes and a good selection. It's recommended to inquire about breakfast choices to suit individual preferences.
Communication with Staff
Several guests highlighted the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff, emphasizing the warm and helpful service provided during their stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Playhouse184 yd
- Whitley Bay Golf Club0.8 mi
- Whitley Bay Ice Rink0.9 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Cara Guesthouse
Low season | April |
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High season | April |
Average price (weeknight) | $114 |
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Value for money | 8.9 |
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Distance to city center | 0.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Distance to airport | 9.6 mi |