Places to stay in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear

Whitley Bay is a seaside town in the North Tyneside borough in Tyne and Wear. It formerly governed as part of Northumberland and has been part of Tyne and Wear since 1974. It is part of the wider Tyneside built-up area, being around 10 miles (16 km) east of Newcastle upon Tyne. Two notable landmarks are the Spanish City (a domed building on the seafront) and St. Mary's Lighthouse, the latter on a small island near the town. Local restaurants include Joffers, Kisii Restaurant, Sonny's Italia, and The Victoria Restaurant.

The center of Whitley Bay ( which is at is longitude -1°26'50.245 and latitude 55°2'30.691 ) is located 2 miles away from North Shields, 4 miles away from South Shields, 6 miles away from Dudley and 7 miles away from Boldon.

Available Whitley Bay lodging

We currently have 5 accommodations in and around Whitley Bay.

Whitley Bay Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Premier Inn, South Shields

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 5 miles away in South Shields:

At Premier Inn Hotel South Shields (Port of Tyne), the buzzing centres of Sunderland and Newcastle are close by, as well as incredible national parks. Whether you're here for work or for pleasure, you'll find there's so much to do. Go for a personal best on the Great North Run.

2 Hobson Way, Newcastle Road

South Shields, Tyne and Wear

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Premier Inn

Escape to our Premier Inn Whitley Bay hotel to enjoy some sun, sea and sand on your holiday in Tyne and Wear.

9 Spanish City Plaza

Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear

Photograph of Premier Inn, North Shields

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Premier Inn

Approx 4 miles away in North Shields:

Water seems all around you at Premier Inn Hotel North Shields. We're perfectly located if you're taking a ferry to Europe and we're very handy for local business centres too. Wet your whistle in the bars and restaurants of Newcastle, then watch the Magpies play.

Coble Dene Road

North Shields, Tyne and Wear

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Hotel 52

Steps from the beachfront for traditional seaside fun. Hotel 52, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is just a short stroll from the beach and bustling town center. Bask on golden sands, tuck into fish and chips and enjoy long walks along the seafront.

52 South Parade

Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear

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Copthorne Newcastle

Approx 5 miles away in Newcastle upon Tyne:

This luxury low-rise hotel offers comfortable accommodations for a relaxing holiday or business trip. It is ideally situated for visitors to the area and has a welcoming atmosphere with friendly and hospitable service. All rooms offer a view of the River Tyne.

The Close

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Whitley Bay Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

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