The Metropolitan Guest House Whitley Bay

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Whitley Bay
Nov 08, 2025 - Nov 09, 2025
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The Metropolitan Guest House Review

Located off St Pauls Parish Church, this 4-star The Metropolitan Guest House Whitley Bay is about 5 minutes' drive from Tynemouth, King Edwards Bay. The venue also provides guests with Wi-Fi available in public areas.

The daily dining options include a full English breakfast. Enjoy European meals in restaurant Pepe's, set 5 minutes' walk away.

The property is situated 1 km from Whitley Bay city centre and 30 km from Newcastle airport. Tynemouth Priory and Castle is approximately 10 minutes by car from the hotel in Whitley Bay.

The Metropolitan Guest House is a short ride from Old Low Light Heritage Centre Gallery.

Whitley Bay Metro bus stop is nearly 250 metres away.

A swimming pool and karaoke are available at additional cost as well.

Impressions

The Metropolitan Guest House in Whitley Bay caters brilliantly to the needs of business travelers with its range of convenient amenities. One of the standout features is the provision of free Wi-Fi in rooms, ensuring guests can easily stay connected and productive throughout their stay. This essential service allows business travelers to efficiently carry out work tasks, respond to emails, or conduct virtual meetings from the comfort of their room without any additional cost or hassle. The high-speed internet access at the hotel facilitates seamless communication and enhances the overall guest experience, reflecting a thoughtful approach to meeting the requirements of modern professionals.

Moreover, the hotel's luggage storage facility is a practical asset for business guests who may have early check-in or late check-out times. This service enables travellers to securely store their belongings before or after their stay, giving them the flexibility to manage their schedule without being encumbered by bulky bags or documents. For individuals with a busy itinerary, the option to utilize luggage storage can streamline their travel process and contribute to a stress-free experience at The Metropolitan Guest House. Such considerations demonstrate the hotel's attention to detail and commitment to accommodating the specific needs of business clientele.

Additionally, the availability of laundry services at The Metropolitan Guest House is a boon for business travellers seeking to maintain a polished and professional appearance during their trip. The convenience of on-site laundry facilities can be a game-changer for guests who require regularly cleaned clothing or business attire throughout their stay. This practical amenity saves time, eliminates the need to search for external laundry services, and enables guests to focus on their work commitments with confidence. By offering such essential services, The Metropolitan Guest House ensures that business travellers can blend their professional responsibilities with a comfortable and efficient stay at the hotel.

Positives and negatives

  • Magnificent small hotel with a good central setting.
  • Tasteful rooms, many with the tv, a nice decor and a lovely breakfast.
  • Restaurant serving local food.
  • Free hot beverages are included in some rates.
  • Excellent service and a quick check-in.
  • Rates are reasonable.
  • Bathrooms might vary; a few were quite small as to past guests' reviews.
  • A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi was weak.

Key Features

  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • exceptional breakfast

Rooms

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Single Room Single
Size: 10 m2
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Double Room with Private Bathroom Double
Size: 2 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Family Room Family
Size: 4 m2
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Twin Room with Private Bathroom Twin
Size: 4 m2
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Double Room with Private Bathroom Double
Size: 2 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • CD player

Rooms

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.8/10
  • Comfort 9.8/10
  • Facilities 9.6/10
  • Free WiFi 9.5/10
  • Location 9.6/10
  • Total 9.5/10
  • Value for money 9.7/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Storm Cellar 370 m (1214 ft)
  • Green Ginger Arcade 2.95 km (1.83 mi.)
  • Tynemouth Longsands 1.94 km (1.21 mi.)
  • Tynemouth Priory Theatre 2.87 km (1.78 mi.)
  • Tynemouth Park 2.02 km (1.26 mi.)
  • Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument 3.15 km (1.96 mi.)
  • Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Museum 3.40 km (2.11 mi.)
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Summary

✔️ Rating 9.5 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $52
🔑 Rooms 7
Reviews 637
📍 Landmarks nearby Storm Cellar , Green Ginger Arcade , Tynemouth Longsands

The Metropolitan Guest House FAQ

Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at the The Metropolitan Guest House?
During their stay at the The Metropolitan Guest House guests can visit Stephenson Railway Museum (4.5 km), Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Museum (3.1 km) as well as St Mary's Lighthouse (3.6 km) among others.
Is the contemporary 4-star The Metropolitan Guest House close to the airport?
The contemporary 4-star The Metropolitan Guest House is set within 30 km of Newcastle airport, and can be accessed with a 32-minute drive.
What dining options will we have while staying at The Metropolitan Guest House?
Unfortunately, The Metropolitan Guest House does not have on-site restaurants, but there is a variety of dining venues just outside the property - visit restaurant Pepe's (300 meters) for the taste of Portuguese cuisine or Shahenshah Indian Cuisine (150 meters), which is popular for its Balti dishes.