"Nice and easy stay, basic but perfect for what we needed."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful modern layout very clean and simplistic design."
Alica from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in Whitley Bay
Amenities
The Alexander offers a range of amenities that enhance the stay experience. Guests benefit from direct access to the sandy beaches of Whitley Bay, allowing for enjoyable seaside activities. The hotel also features a fully licensed bar and on-site restaurant, serving meals using locally sourced ingredients.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Alexander include family suites and sea-view rooms, with options that cater to both individuals and groups. Each room is equipped with conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Select rooms feature private balconies, providing stunning views of the coastline.
Location
The hotel is situated just steps from Whitley Bay's sandy beach and the iconic Spanish City, a landmark featuring a variety of attractions. It provides convenient access to nearby coastal paths, perfect for leisure walks and scenic views. The Alexander is also within walking distance of local shops and public transportation.
Dining
The restaurant at The Alexander offers a menu that emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast includes a range of options from traditional cooked meals to continental choices. Guests can also unwind at the bar, featuring a selection of drinks and light snacks.
Entertainment
The Alexander is located near attractions like the Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, offering fun for families and visitors. Guests can also explore local theaters and entertainment venues in Whitley Bay. Seasonal events and local festivals provide additional entertainment options throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Whitley Bay's sandy beach
Rooms: Family suites and sea-view rooms
Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Entertainment: Close to Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
“The Alexander in Whitley Bay makes a solid impression with its thoughtfully arranged, clean rooms that are both warm and comfortable, and I particularly noted the responsive communication from the host. Its convenient location means you're well-placed, and the availability of parking adds a practical layer to the stay. This is a straightforward, well-executed lodging experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktyneandwear
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Facilities
The Alexander offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Alexander Location
52 South Parade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2RQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
2 km
Castle
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
3.33 km
Landmark
Spanish City
1.21 km
Lighthouse
St Mary's Lighthouse
3.07 km
Park
Tynemouth Park
2.23 km
Landmark
Storm Cellar
630 m
Art object
Admiral Lord Collingwood Monument
3.36 km
Church
St Pauls Parish Church
640 m
Landmark
Playhouse
740 m
Church
St Edwards Catholic Church
640 m
Church
St Mary's Church
1.11 km
Church
Acorn Community Church
730 m
Church
St John's Methodist Church
750 m
Landmark
Dove Marine Laboratory
1.21 km
Theatre
Whitley Bay Playhouse
860 m
Landmark
Hillheads Community Church
880 m
Landmark
Adamson Memorial Drinking Fountain Opposite Number 68
1.28 km
Landmark
The Parish of Our Lady Star of Sea
890 m
Landmark
Coast Congregational Church and Cullercoats Methodist Fishermen's Mission
920 m
Landmark
Brian Debnam Ltd
950 m
Landmark
George VI coronation drinking fountain
1.04 km
Gallery
Links Art Gallery
1.16 km
Nearby
Casino
Spanish City Theatre
550 m
Church
The Bay Church
240 m
North Tyneside Bangladeshi Community Association & Mosque
390 m
J F Leisure Ltd
410 m
The Trojan Rooms
540 m
Harry Swaddle Ltd
550 m
Church
Whitley Bay Babtist Church
570 m
Oxford Street Methodist Church
590 m
Restaurants
Dixy Chicken
370 m
210 Whitley Road
Arcade Fish Restaurant
470 m
252 Whitley Road
Sambuca
410 m
2A-4 Park Avenue
Bangkok Palace
460 m
12 Park Avenue
Cup of Joy
450 m
20 Park Avenue
Grapes
280 m
164 Whitley Road
Thorntons
430 m
Park View Shopping Centre Park Avenue Unit 3
Tasty Turk
350 m
236 Whitley Road
Piccante
270 m
197 Whitley Road
Explore Whitley Bay
Nearby Attractions & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spanish City
15-minute walk
Iconic dome housing eateries and entertainment, featuring stunning seafront views and a lively social scene.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
10-minute drive
Historic site perched on cliffs, blending centuries of history with breathtaking views of the coastline.
Blue Reef Aquarium Tynemouth
25-minute walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters to tropical seas, perfect for family visits and educational fun.
Tynemouth Park
5-minute drive
Family-friendly park featuring gardens, a boating lake, and adventure playground for outdoor enjoyment.
Surfing at Tynemouth Longsands
25-minute walk
Thrills on the water with surfboard rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at local studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness in serene settings.
Arcade Fish Restaurant
6-minute walk
Casual spot serving fresh seafood dishes, famous for its fish and chips in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Bangkok Palace
6-minute walk
Authentic Thai restaurant offering a range of delicious curries and noodle dishes with a cozy ambiance.
Storm Cellar
8-minute walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local bands and events throughout the week.
Whitley Bay Playhouse
11-minute walk
Community theater showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to comedy, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitley Bay 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 38 min · 24.7 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 119 min · 79 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 12 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Alexander from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cosy room
Friendly staff
Good location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Cons
Uncleaned rooms
Room temperature
Noise from nightclub
Lack of amenities
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
5.0/10
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