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Posts on our bed and breakfast accommodation blog about South Shields in North East England.

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Annie’s Guest House offers bed and breakfast accommodation in South Shields from £15 per person per night.

South Shields NE33

Our South Shields accommodation is centrally located on Beach Road, half way between South Shields Town Hall (shown below, on the corner of Beach Road and Westoe Road) and the sea front.

South Shields Town Hall

If driving to South Shields follow the A194 East until you reach South Shields Town Hall (the end of the A194).

Take the left lane at the traffic lights then immediately take the right hand lane as you pass through the traffic lights and enter Beach Road.

Our accommodation is half way along on the right-hand side at number 106.

Sat-Nav files, printable Google map links and comprehensive public transport information can be found on the Directions page of our website.

The image below shows our proximity to South Shields Town Centre – we are within close walking distance of River Drive, Ferry Street, Church Way, Market Place, King Street, Chapter Row, Keppel Street (the location of South Shields Interchange including South Shields Metro Station), Coronation Street, Fowler Street, Commercial Road, Station Road, Thomas Street, Mount Terrace, Garden Lane and Crossgate.

Beach Road is marked in red on the lower right of the map.

South Shields Town Centre Bus Map

The map above also illustrates our location in relation to South Shields Town Hall and adjacent South Tyneside Register Office aka South Shields Registry Office at 10 Broughton Road, South Shields, NE33 2RN.

We are approximately ten minutes walk from the ASDA supermarket on Coronation Street, South Shields, NE33 1AZ.

Places to Eat & Drink

The Calabash

Home > Tyne & Wear > South Shields > Boldon Lane

The Calabash is a new Caribbean café that has opened at 105 Boldon Lane, South Shields, NE34 0AS.

The Calabash 105 Boldon Lane South Shields NE34 0AS Exterior

The Calabash is open six days a week (Monday to Saturday) from 8am until 2pm then again from 5pm until 8:30pm.

If you are interested in eating Caribbean cuisine while you are staying at our bed and breakfast accommodation we have The Calabash’s menu here for you.

Tip – tap on the menu pages below to see the images in full-size (opens in a new window).

The Calabash 105 Boldon Lane South Shields NE34 0AS Menu 1

The Calabash 105 Boldon Lane South Shields NE34 0AS Menu 2

If you are staying at our bed and breakfast accommodation in South Shields then Boldon Lane is a few minutes drive or you can order a takeaway to be delivered to the guest house.

If you would like to order from The Calabash on Boldon Lane, South Shields please give your room number when ordering so we can make sure you get your order when it arrives.

Plates and cutlery are available from the dining room on the ground floor.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near Boldon Lane in South Shields our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

For more places to eat & drink visit Places to Eat & Drink.

Published on 5th December 2017 19:05.

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North East Pantomimes

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If you are staying with us this winter you may like to enjoy a traditional Christmas pantomime.

There are eleven to choose from in our area!

Sunderland Empire Theatre What's On Winter 2017 - 2018 Cover

Peter Pan at Theatre Royal, 100 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6BR from 28th November until 21st January.

Robinson Crusoe at Gala Theatre, 1 Millennium Place, Durham, DH1 1WA from 23rd November until 6th January.

Jack and the Beanstalk at Sunderland Empire Theatre, High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX from 15th December until 7th January.

The Lambton Worm at The Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, NE33 1ES from 28th November until 6th January.

Alice in Wonderland at Northern Stage, Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RH from 25th November until 6th January.

Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs at Tyne Theatre & Opera House, 117 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4AG from 8th December until 31st December.

Cinderella at Whitley Bay Playhouse, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay Playhouse, NE26 1LZ from 2nd December until 7th January.

Jack and the Beanstalk at Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4EP from 11th until 30th December.

Cinderella at Consett Empire, Front Street, Consett, DH8 5AB from 2nd until 31st December.

Wizard of Oz at Queen’s Hall Arts Centre, Beaumont Street, Hexham, NE46 3LS from 14th until 30th December.

Cinderella at Forum Theatre Billingham, Queensway, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 2LJ from 2nd December until 7th January.

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Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

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Published on 28th November 2017 18:41.

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South Shields Christmas Lights Switch On

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South Shields Christmas Lights Switch On takes place on Thursday 23rd November 2017.

South Shields Christmas Lights Switch On The Word Market Place South Shields

If you are staying with us on Thursday 23rd November then you may like to visit The Word at Market Place for South Shields’s Christmas lights switch on.

South Shields Christmas Lights Switch On takes place from 6pm until 7pm and is free to attend.

Entertainment for the Switch On includes X Factor 2015 Reggie ‘N’ Bollie, music from singers Jenn Cherene and Channy, stilt walkers and festive characters who will mix and mingle with the crowd.

An appearance from Dame Bella, Arbuthnot and Puddle from this years pantomime at The Customs House, The Lambton Worm.

Also on Thursday 23rd November is the Winter Lights Night Market – also taking place at Market Place from 3pm until 8pm where you can buy handmade gifts, crafts, prints, festive treats and more.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near Market Place in South Shields our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

Published on 14th November 2017 19:18.

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Chaska Grill Da New Menu

Home > Tyne & Wear > South Shields > Frederick Street

Chaska Grill Da takeaway at 30-32 Frederick Street, South Shields, NE33 5EA have launched a new menu.

Chaska Grill Da 30-32 Frederick Street South Shields NE33 5EA

If you order via Chaska Grill Da’s website there is a special offer discount code chaska10 to obtain 10% off here Chaska Grill Da South Shields (opens in a new window).

You can find Chaska Grill Da’s new menu below.

Tip: tap on the images below to see them full-size (opens in a new window).

Chaska Grill Da 30-32 Frederick Street South Shields NE33 5EA Menu 1

Chaska Grill Da 30-32 Frederick Street South Shields NE33 5EA Menu 2

Chaska Grill Da 30-32 Frederick Street South Shields NE33 5EA Menu 3

Chaska Grill Da 30-32 Frederick Street South Shields NE33 5EA Menu 4

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near Frederick Street in South Shields our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

For more places to eat & drink visit Places to Eat & Drink.

Published on 9th November 2017 16:52.

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Firework Display & Halloween Party

Home > Tyne & Wear > South Shields > Westoe > Dean Road

If you are staying at our bed and breakfast accommodation on Friday 3rd November then you may be interested in South Shields & Westoe Club’s firework display and Halloween party.

South Shields and Westoe Club Firework Display and Halloween Party 2017

Doors open at 6pm.

There will be a funfair all night.

Super heroes and Disney princesses show starts at 7pm till 7:45pm on stage then get your photo taken as they wander around the crowd.

Fire dancers at 8:15pm.

Firework display at 8:30pm.

Tickets cost £6 for adults; £5 for children/OAP’s.

Under 5’s get free entry.

A four person family ticket is available for £20.

South Shields & Westoe Club can be found at 35 Dean Road, South Shields, NE33 4EA, a three minute drive or fifteen minute walk from our bed and breakfast accommodation in South Shields.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near South Shields & Westoe Club on Dean Road, Westoe, South Shields our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation page of our website.

Published on 28th October 2017 19:57.

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