Dunes Hotel

Hotels
8.1 (1742 reviews)
17-19 South Parade , Whitley Bay , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Non-smoking throughout
Private parking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable beds
Cons:
Noise issues
Parking difficulties
Wi-Fi not reliable

Categories

Cleanliness
7.99
Overall many reviews mentioned clean rooms, but some noted issues like noise and cleanliness of the bathroom.
Service
8.46
Staff were frequently described as friendly and helpful across multiple reviews.
Location
8.5
Location received positive feedback for convenience and accessibility.
Room Quality
7.95
Rooms were generally comfortable, but some mentioned noise and room control issues.
Amenities
7.48
Some amenities were noted as basic, with specific mentions of Wi-Fi issues and parking.
Value for Money
8.44
Multiple reviews highlight the good value received for the price paid.
Food and Beverage
7.99
Breakfast was mentioned positively, though limited specifics were provided.
Overall Experience
7.96
Overall customer satisfaction indicated, with minor complaints offset by positive sentiments.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 09:34

Property Description

Modern Comfort and Convenience

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Dunes Hotel in Whitley Bay. Our property, located just 1.1 km from Whitley Bay, offers free WiFi and complimentary private parking for all guests.

Nearby Attractions and Entertainment

Explore the vibrant surroundings with Northumbria University, Theatre Royal, and St James' Park all within a short distance of 16 km. For beach lovers, Cullercoats Beach is a mere 1.3 km away, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Easy Access to Transportation

With Newcastle Train Station only 16 km away and Newcastle International Airport a convenient 17 km from the hotel, traveling to and from Dunes Hotel is a breeze.

Book your stay at Dunes Hotel now and experience a memorable and hassle-free visit to Whitley Bay.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.1
Based on 1742 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.99
Service: 8.46
Location: 8.5
Room Quality: 7.95
Amenities: 7.48
Value for Money: 8.44
Food and Beverage: 7.99
Overall Experience: 7.96
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Robert solo_traveller gb
8
This is my second year to Dunes Hotel and the stay there, together with a spell of good weather made for a very enjoyabl
Pros:

Location and suitable for my usual needs.

Cons:

No dislikes

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
H
Heather solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Good location. Basic but nice and clean, good sized room. Good value for money, helpful staff. Parking available on site.

2026-07-24 via Nuitee
P
Patrycja solo_traveller pl
8
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
S
Stephen solo_traveller gb
8
Great location. Great value for money
Cons:

Water pressure in the shower was poor, and hot water pressure in the washbasin was virtually non existent

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
F
Frazer William solo_traveller gb
6
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
H
Hugh couple gb
7
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
J
Julie solo_traveller gb
9
Pros:

Really good location friendly staff and great value

Cons:

Not the best bed I have slept in but still ok

2026-07-21 via Nuitee
E
eddah solo_traveller gb
7
I liked it and book 12 more stays
Pros:

Good value for money

Cons:

Nothing really

2026-07-20 via Nuitee
M
Michael extended_group gb
8
The price was very reasonable and location was excellent, very friendly staff too. The noise from the surrounding pubs a
Pros:

The price was very reasonable and location was excellent

Cons:

The noise from the surrounding pubs at night time, bring earplugs

2026-07-19 via Nuitee
M
Marion solo_traveller gb
8
I was in Whitley Bay for a funeral and the service offered was very kind and understanding
Pros:

The lovely staff who would do anything they could to help very friendly and I would definitely visit again.

Cons:

Nothing really except some shower gel would have been nice but that’s the only thing.

2026-07-18 via Nuitee
C
Caroline couple gb
10
Friendly accommodations great staff clean helpful
Pros:

Great location

2026-07-18 via Nuitee
H
Harber solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Very happy with stay.¹

Cons:

The noise.

2026-07-18 via Nuitee
A
Andrew couple gb
9
Just a Good place to stay, Central,,
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
D
Drew solo_traveller gb
8
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
M
Masud solo_traveller gb
5
2026-07-16 via Nuitee
J
Jennifer solo_traveller gb
10
Great stay at a good price
Pros:

Location, size, facilities, staff

Cons:

No

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
M
Michael Omene solo_traveller gb
10
2026-07-15 via Nuitee
N
Neil solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Amazing location, super clean and Amazing staff

Cons:

Nothing was perfect

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
A
Arkadiusz solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Check it, room, location, staff

Cons:

N/a

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
S
Sharon couple gb
8
2026-07-14 via Nuitee