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About this property

Historic Setting: No.16 in Seaham offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a tranquil environment. Modern Amenities: The guest house provides free WiFi, water sports facilities, and free on-site parking. Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, work desk, shower, and TV. Comfortable Accommodations: Additional amenities include a kitchenette, sofa bed, and refrigerator. Housekeeping service ensures a comfortable and clean environment. Local Attractions: Seaham Beach is a 7-minute walk away. Newcastle International Airport is 40 km from the property. Nearby attractions include the Stadium of Light (10 km) and Beamish Museum (25 km). Highly rated for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and beach access.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Free parking available on-site

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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1 bunk bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Patricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very good accommodation for the price. Very clean, comfortable bed, good size would return.
  • Marilyne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Decor was my taste and a home from home. location perfect for visiting family
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had an overnight stop over on our way to Scotland. The accommodation was perfectly situated with just a very short walk to the seafront. Parking was free and we had no issue at all in finding a space. The building and room were secure, but easy...
  • Cassie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for beach, cafes, shopping and petrol garage. Lots of parking available on the road. Very clean.
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious and well presented property. On the ground floor there is an entrance hallway, the 3 piece bathroom, a kitchenette + living room, a sun room and the garden. On the first floor there is the double bedroom (no door between the stairs and...
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The communication before arrival is excellent, as an unstaffed hotel detailed instructions are paramount. The rooms are spacious, well decorated, comfortable and clean.
  • Mick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed here many times before, always been excellent, lovely room, big bed and shower is best one I’ve been in, big ,comfortable and the main shower pressure is unbelievably relaxing, very close to all amenities , recommend featherbed cafe for...
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nicely located, close to the Seaham promenade and Tommy sculpture. Very clean room. Good shower.
  • Erwin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Conveniently located for the seafront. Nice, quiet location. Well-presented and clean.
  • K
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, nice rooms, good location, facilities nearby, staff helpful, definitely would be returning

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by No.16 Seaham

Company review score: 9.1Based on 884 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Originally built in 1857 by Lord Londonderry for the Manager of Seaham's first Coal Mine, No.16 has recently been converted into luxury room only accommodation.

Property information

Situated yards from the Seafront and the Beach, No.16 offers Boutique, room only accommodation close to all amenities. Seaham seafront is a bustling row of cafes’ bars and restaurants facing the famous statue of Tommy, Seaham’s tribute to soldiers of WW1. Originally built in 1857, No.16 is an early Victorian house, originally commissioned by Lord Londonderry for the first Manager of the new Seaham Colliery. It has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment. All rooms are beautifully decorated with new bathrooms, Wi-Fi, 4k HD TVs and period style sash windows. We offer a Room Only service, There are many cafes just a few minutes walk away that offer breakfast. Local pubs and restaurants offer evening meals. No.16 is situated at the start of The Durham Coastal Footpath - an 11 mile walking route from Seaham to Crimdon following the England Coast Path National Trail – discover grasslands, magical coastal denes and uncover the rich heritage that has shaped this coastline. Our coastline is unique – nowhere else in Britain has such a display of Magnesian Limestone Coastal Grasslands supporting an array of wildflowers. The orchids, sound of skylarks and lapwings in summer are a treat to the senses. The coastal denes support some of the most natural woodland in North East England and provide a valuable habitat for deer, foxes, badgers and bats. Woodland floors are seasonally adorned with wild garlic, bluebells and snowdrops, with birdsong echoing through the mature and elegant oak, ash and yew trees. Seaham beach is the UKs best beach for collecting Sea Glass with collectors from across the world visiting us at No.16, to scour the sand for sea polished brightly coloured glass. Seaham is an ideal base for visiting the beautiful city of Durham, Sunderland, Newcastle and anywhere on the North East coast.

Neighbourhood information

No.16 is situated yards from Seaham seafront with it's range of bustling Cafes, Bars & Restaurants. The beach is a 2 minute walk - the harbour only 5 minute walk. Ideally located in Seaham for family visits and work. A perfect spot to stay and enjoy and enjoy walks along the historic East Durham Coastal Path with its wild cliffs & dunes. Try hunting for Beach Glass along the countries primary beach glass coast.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.