Martineau House is a deluxe, family-run guest house located in the heart of the picturesque coastal village of Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear. Whether you're planning on visiting for business or pleasure, we very much look forward to welcoming you to Martineau. With magnificent views of the historic Priory and dramatic coastline, Martineau is the perfect location for a relaxing break, while also being the ideal base for exploring the many attractions of the North-East. Less than 5 minutes to the beach! Martineau House takes its name from Harriet Martineau, one of the great social reformers of the 19th century and an important local figure. Harriet lived in the house for almost seven years during the 1840s and wrote many of her most important works here. All our rooms are ensuite and well equipped. Start the day with choices from our comprehensive breakfast menu, served in our open plan kitchen overlooking the secret garden and featuring the best of traditional local produce lovingly prepared. Vegetarian and vegan alternatives can be prepared on request. There is free wifi and on street parking for guests. Conveniently located for local transport, Martineau Guesthouse is an ideal base for exploring the coastline and countryside of Northumbria, or the shopping opportunities of Newcastle's Eldon Square and Gateshead's famous Metro Centre. Tynemouth itself has a range of local craft and coffee shops. A five-minute walk will take you to the antiques curios at Tynemouth Metro Station or the Land of the Green Ginger. Martineau House has achieved a silver award and 4 star rating by the english tourist council, and was awarded North Tyneside Bed & Breakfast of the Year, and a pride of Northumbria special award and is recommeded in the Michelin guide.
All three en suite rooms at The Martineau have fantastic views overlooking the river, coastline and the local village. All rooms are well presented and furnished to a very high standard, complete with TV, DVD, hairdryer, radio and tea and coffee making facilities. Free wifi is available in all the rooms and the rooms maintain a traditional feel with original fireplaces and window seats.
Martineau guest house has 3 guest rooms all with ensuites, all non smoking and all equipped with TV, DVD, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests staying at The Martineau can benefit from access to a golf course and being only a five minute walk to the beach, there is also cycle hire nearby and ironing equipment.
Style:
- Traditional
- Homely
- Comfortable
Rooms Facilities:
- Non-smoking
- Hairdryer
- DVD player
- Colour television
Bed Details:
- Twin (single beds)
- Standard double bed
Bathroom Details:
- En suite
Amenities:
- Non-smoking (throughout)
- Ironing facilities
- Internet access (wireless) in public areas
Parking:
- Off-site parking
Number of Rooms: 3
Number of Floors: 4
Mobility Description:
Unfortunately we are unable at present to offer specific facilities for guests with mobility issues.
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- Start the day with choices from our comprehensive breakfast menu, served in our open plan kitchen overlooking the secret garden. Enjoy a taste of traditional Northumbrian dishes, including North Shields kippers, homemade fish cake or a "Big Geordie" breakfast. Vegetarian and vegan alternatives can be prepared on request.
Children Policy: Children welcome
Child Facilities:
- Games available
Check In Time: 12:00:00
Check Out Time: 10:30:00
Reception Closing Time: 18:00:00
Pet Policy:
- No pets
Recreation:
- Walking
- Surfing
- Shopping
- Scuba ping
- Sailing
- Golf - miniature
- Golf - driving range
- Golf
- Garden
- Cycling
- Bowling alley
- Beach nearby
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)
Directions:
Off the A1058 turn right at roundabout. Follow the road along seafront. Coming into Front Street to the right of the clock.