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The Waterford Arms

Property class: 4

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A neatly made bed with a quilt, a wooden wardrobe, and a lamp on a bedside table.
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal landscape, including a sea wall and grassy areas.
A historic building with a sign reading "Waterford Arms." It features multiple windows and a traditional architectural style.
A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a Christmas tree.
Two plates of food with a blue rim, placed on a metallic surface.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Bar
The current price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

Explore the area

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Collywell Bay Road, Whitley Bay, England, NE26 4QZ
  • Place, Seaton Sluice Beach
    ā€Ŗ3 min walkā€¬
  • Place, South Beach
    ā€Ŗ3 min walkā€¬
  • Place, Seaton Delaval Hall
    ā€Ŗ3 min driveā€¬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ā€Ŗ25 min driveā€¬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room, Ensuite

A neatly made bed with a beige quilt, two pillows, and a folded towel on a dark blue wall. There are two bedside lamps with yellow shades, and a light switch on the wall.

Double Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Suite, Ensuite (Sleeps 3)

A neatly made bed with a beige quilt, two bedside lamps, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Suite, Ensuite (Sleeps 3)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Suite, Ensuite (Sleeps 4)

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a painting of a coastal scene on the wall.

Suite, Ensuite (Sleeps 4)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Single Room, Ensuite, Sea View

A bathroom with a white sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower area.

Single Room, Ensuite, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Ensuite

A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a painting on the wall, and a plaid floor.

Double Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View

A neatly made bed with two pillows, a bedside lamp, and folded towels on a wooden nightstand.

Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View

A neatly made bed with a quilt, a wooden wardrobe, and a lamp on a bedside table.

Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Whitley Bay

At The Waterford Arms, you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Seaton Delaval Hall and 12.4 km (7.7 mi) from Newcastle Racecourse. Highlights at this inn include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly inn has free WiFi in public areas and a communal living room. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Whitley Bay inn include Northumbria University and University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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What's nearby

  • Seaton Sluice Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • South Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Seaton Delaval Hall - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • St. James' Park - 30 min drive - 21.8 km
  • Quayside - 30 min drive - 22.2 km

Getting around

  • Cramlington Station - 11 min drive
  • Benton Station - 26 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ā€ŖRendezvous Cafe - ā€¬4 min drive
  • ā€ŖTrenchers Restaurant and Takeaway - ā€¬6 min drive
  • ā€ŖThe Split Chimp - ā€¬5 min drive
  • ā€ŖRelish - ā€¬5 min drive
  • ā€ŖThe Astley Arms - ā€¬13 min walk

About this property

The Waterford Arms

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Whitley Bay inn is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Waterford Arms offers 7 accommodations.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • High chair

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 20 November 2026 to 22 November 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Waterford Arms?

Yep, The Waterford Arms has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Waterford Arms?

As of 5 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Waterford Arms on 11 Nov 2026 start from AU$173, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Waterford Arms?

Yep, The Waterford Arms is a short 5-minute walk from Seaton Sluice Beach.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Waterford Arms?

No, The Waterford Arms does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Waterford Arms?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Waterford Arms?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

The Waterford Arms Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 261 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 261 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 261 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 261 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 261 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful and attentive staff, the breakfast was delicious and of a high quality. The Waterford Arms is in a great location with fabulous sea and coastline views. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, very nice for a B&B, as a pub the food was nice. Great location & free car parking. So overall itā€™s wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, staff are delightful and the location is great. Our room was lovely, very clean and with a very comfortable bed. We ate in the restaurant both nights and couldnā€™t fault the food or service. Weā€™ll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff were very friendly and evening meal very good as was breakfast, good night sleep
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff ,easy to find . Parking onsite. Great location and wonderful freshly cooked breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location, friendly staff, exellent breakfast. Downsides were the bed was very hard and didnt know that hotel had been booked for a party so it was very loud and difficult to get to sleep.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly. We were shown to our rooms by the landlord of the pub. It was Sunday night, very quiet. Parking out front. Really nice location with a cute harbour.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great place

very good friendly hotel / restraunt food and staff are great 2nd visit will be back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room with sea views. Friendly staff and great food with extensive menu
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely brilliant stay. Gorgeous food, friendly staff, very clean and close to everywhere we needed to be!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A pleasant pub by the shore. Very welcoming with good food and comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room spotless, comfy bed with lovely crisp linen. Breakfast delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay it was in a lovely setting very plcturesque good base to explore the north east
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Great staff excellent food a lovely area for walking we'll definitely be going again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice views from room to the sea and harbour and staff are great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a lovely stay at the waterford arms, great food,dog friendly and and excellent staff,would definitely recommend šŸ˜
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great. Clean, comfy room. Great staff. Food was great. Couldnā€™t fault them
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lively stay

Lovely friendly hotel Very clean Food great Good voice of vegetarian food
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Visited before and same positive experience, staff are friendly and helpful. Room is clean and spacious with hot water from shower and great views over harbour and sea. Food in bar and breakfast was delicious. Overall no complaints!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Very good value for the room, food and drink. Would highly reccomend this hotel. Staff were friendly and helpful and also a big bonus of being dog friendly. Lovely location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay again

Have stayed here before as can take dogs. Great location very friendly staff and nice big rooms. Great breakfast as always.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was excellent food unbelievable good Very professional
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everyone pleasant, enjoyed our 1 night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Value

Food & staff excellent Lovely place to stay good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025