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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 Visit

The Word

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The Word – National Centre for the Written Word is South Shields’ newest building and it is set to open this Saturday 22nd October 2016 at 10am.

The Word 45 Market Place South Shields NE33 1JF Exterior

The Word can be found at 45 Market Place, South Shields, NE33 1JF.

The Word is adjacent to St Hilda’s Church, Market Place, Harton Quays, ASDA South Shields and the Shields Ferry Landing.

The Word is a new state-of-the-art cultural venue which includes a library, café, viewing terrace, local and family history centre, shop and visitor information centre.

The Word’s library has over 70,000 books in stock.

You don’t have to be a resident of South Tyneside to use the library – good news for our guests – you simply need to become a member of South Tyneside Libraries.

Library opening hours will be Monday to Thursday 9am until 7pm; Friday 9am until 5pm; Saturday 10am until 4pm and Sunday 10am until 4pm.

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.

For more ideas of places to visit while staying with us visit Places to Visit.

Published on 20th October 2016 07:26.

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South Shields Marine School Summer 2016

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The Summer 2016 edition of South Shields Marine School’s newsletter Leading Lights is out and can be viewed below.

South Tyneside College Marine School Summer 2016

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near South Tyneside College’s South Shields Marine School 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 20th September 2016 14:22.

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The Customs House Winter 2016

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The Winter 2016 What’s On brochure for The Customs House in South Shields is out.

The Customs House Mill Dam South Shields NE33 1ES Winter 2016

You can see the Winter 2016 brochure below…

The Customs House in South Shields’ website can be found here The Customs House (opens in a new window).

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near The Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online.

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For more ideas of places to visit while staying with us visit Places to Visit.

Published on 12th September 2016 19:51.

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Events, Family-Friendly

South Shields & Westoe Club Beer Festival

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If you are staying at our bed and breakfast accommodation this October 7th, 8th and 9th then you may be interested in South Shields & Westoe Club’s beer festival.

South Shields and Westoe Club Beer Festival

Twenty real ales and ten ciders will be on offer in a marquee with bands throughout the weekend.

Food and a play area for children will also be available.

Tickets cost £8 (free entry for children) which includes an engraved glass and two free drinks.

The beer festival will take place from 7pm until 11pm on Friday 7th October; from 2pm until 11pm on Saturday 8th October and from 2pm until 11pm on Sunday 9th October.

South Shields & Westoe Club can be found at 35 Dean Road, Westoe, South Shields, NE33 4EA.

South Shields & Westoe Club is a 3 minute drive or 15 minute walk from our bed and breakfast accommodation.

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near Dean Road in 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 10th September 2016 10:52.

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Great North Run Late Availability

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Looking for a room for this years Great North Run?

Great North Run Last Minute Room Availability

We received a last minute cancellation today due to injury, please check our Book Online page for more information.

Update: both of these rooms have now been sold.

Published on 4th September 2016 21:52.

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