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Set in Seaham, No.16 is a historic guest house that offers free WiFi, and guests can enjoy water sports facilities and a garden. The property has garden views and is 500 metres from Seaham Beach and 2.5 km from Blast Beach. The accommodation features a housekeeping service and bicycle parking for guests. At the guest house, units come with a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. There is also a fully equipped kitchenette in some of the units equipped with a fridge. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Seaham, like cycling and fishing. Stadium of Light is 11 km from No.16, while Beamish Museum is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 40 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free parking available on-site

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Seaham
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michaela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location which is the biggest selling point. Decor was lovely throughout. The bed was very comfortable.
  • Shaw
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    No 16 is a fantastic little gem. The room is spacious and the beds comfy. The cleaning staff are always very friendly and it was lovely to actually meet Steve this visit. Its the perfect place to stay near all the amenities we want use in Seaham.
  • Kelly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Its location, its comfort, its facilities and decor.
  • Gemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was our second stay at No 16, We love the location, parking was great and rooms were stylish, clean and comfortable, will definitely book again.
  • Sharon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy bed, clean room, good amount of tea/coffee, milk anf biscuits Lovely staff
  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Such a cosy and convenient place to stay, we have stayed before and will always come back. The owners and staff are super helpful and friendly. Thank you so much and we will be back again soon, I don't want to go home! Always a sign of a good stay.
  • Bacon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    There is no breakfast available but plenty of cafes just a short walk away. Just a short walk to the beach too which is why I chose this place - I was sea glass hunting.
  • Fogarty
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bed was great, I suffer from a back problem, but had no trouble at all. It was a good size. Shower was excellent and a good size room. very clean too. An excellent standard for the price I paid. Many thanks
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location for the beach & individual eating places was great. The room was very clean with tea/ coffee facilities. The bathroom was a good size , toiletries included which was nice. Parking was roadside but plenty of room so not an issue in...
  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything as always we have been a few times now stopped in different rooms each time all excellent standard.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by No.16 Seaham

Company review score: 9Based on 901 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Originally built in 1857 by Lord Londonderry for the Manager of Seaham's first Coal Mine, No.16 has recently been converted into luxury room only accommodation.

Property information

Situated yards from the Seafront and the Beach, No.16 offers Boutique, room only accommodation close to all amenities. Seaham seafront is a bustling row of cafes’ bars and restaurants facing the famous statue of Tommy, Seaham’s tribute to soldiers of WW1. Originally built in 1857, No.16 is an early Victorian house, originally commissioned by Lord Londonderry for the first Manager of the new Seaham Colliery. It has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment. All rooms are beautifully decorated with new bathrooms, Wi-Fi, 4k HD TVs and period style sash windows. We offer a Room Only service, There are many cafes just a few minutes walk away that offer breakfast. Local pubs and restaurants offer evening meals. No.16 is situated at the start of The Durham Coastal Footpath - an 11 mile walking route from Seaham to Crimdon following the England Coast Path National Trail – discover grasslands, magical coastal denes and uncover the rich heritage that has shaped this coastline. Our coastline is unique – nowhere else in Britain has such a display of Magnesian Limestone Coastal Grasslands supporting an array of wildflowers. The orchids, sound of skylarks and lapwings in summer are a...

Neighbourhood information

No.16 is situated yards from Seaham seafront with it's range of bustling Cafes, Bars & Restaurants. The beach is a 2 minute walk - the harbour only 5 minute walk. Ideally located in Seaham for family visits and work. A perfect spot to stay and enjoy and enjoy walks along the historic East Durham Coastal Path with its wild cliffs & dunes. Try hunting for Beach Glass along the countries primary beach glass coast.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of No.16
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using American Express, Visa, Mastercard and Cash only.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about No.16

  • Yes, No.16 is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • No.16 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Water sport facilities on site
  • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from No.16. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at No.16 can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
  • Check-in at No.16 is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • No.16 is 550 yards from the centre of Seaham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at No.16 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at No.16 include:

    • Apartment
    • Double
    • Quadruple