food excellent and great breakfast

bar area nice and cosy, different to what i have seen before

would be nice if the bar had a local real ale

the restaurant / bar is open to the public could get quite noisy at closing time on busy nights

it had a nice bar and room was comfortable

we enjoyed a full cooked breakfast in the morning before resuming our journey up the coast

nice public bar area and good selection of drinks

spacious bar & restaurant

bar excellent decor

breakfast was amazing and all freshly cooked

staff, great continental breakfast, plenty of choice

no cooked breakfast

breakfast was help yourself in the bar - great food and exactly what we needed as we were on a multi day bike ride

food fabulous chefs great, bar staff and morning staff excellent lovely treat for our dog millie

would be nice if they did a cooked breakfast.

the property, the welcome, the staff, the room, the bed, the breakfast, easy parking it was just really good

i really appreciated the free public parking right behind the site, which was very convenient

breakfast beer and fish and chips all great. right in centre with parking yet quite

the staff were great, really great hotel. brilliant location and handy free parking at the back

a very friendly hotel close to shops and good parking

dave and carmen’s recent renovations were top drawer - from a cute and functional mini kitchen to an excellent bathroom

it's has everything you could need including a little kitchen area

however, with the well equipped kitchenette in each room, this isn't a major issue, as you could bring in snacks etc

accommodation has been renovated to a very high standard which also included a little kitchen

the room we had included a small kitchen area with sink unit, cupboards, microwave and toaster with tea, coffee, hot chocolate and

great bar area with a lovely atmosphere and decent food

size of bedroom comfortable bed ironing board and iron in room cleanliness everything seemed new bar breakfast staff were friendly and helpful my step son forgot his tablet and they let us know

the bar area is comfy and modern

to add to this, the coffee machine in the bar was broken, but i survived

good food nice rooms friendly bar staff the big lad chris is very good

nicola in the bar was exceptional

nice bar eating area breakfast delicious

couldn't hear the bar downstairs at all from the room

rooms large and clean breakfast great

i don't have any bad comments - apart from maybe the bar being open later!

was nothing we did not like except the parking for the disabled, but maybe we should have arranged this when booking the hotel but

easy access from a1,plenty of parking and next to a petrol station with

clean friendly good all round breakfast out side the city good parking for cars all round 10/10

clean, good menu variety, spacious room, nice friendly hotel staff, free parking

easy to find very quite are free parking and a very modern interior

plenty of parking and friendly staff. my 12 year old went for free.

car parking could be better lit as it was tricky to see from car to hotel entrance when arriving in

old style building, grounds, spa, free parking breakfast- even wild deer to watch whilst eating

drive from the road through the grounds good and car parking for our room excellent and close by

car parking spaces should be reserved for guests to reduce walking with bags

we were on motorbikes and therefore appreciated the large tarmac parking off road

good parking, easy to find, great breakfast. stables suite was great for 3 of us, lots of room.

plenty of parking

location is good, ample parking, food is great and staff were very attentive and helpful.

also good off road parking

everything- location comfort of room food served at bar and staff really friendly free parking

good atmosphere in the bar food was fantastic would definitely recommend this place for a stay

friendly good choice or breakfast and good portion sizes included in the price of the room the bar was nice with live music on friday night

the lovely young lady working the bar sunday evening was brilliant company

comfort and quietness , going down to the bar and meeting friendly staff, lovely food and

resident parking would be good but the car park is small and the pub is popular

parking at the back or on the street

the staff friendly location great ample parking great

parking was easy too

very nice clean rooms, good breakfast and parking

breakfast was excellent and the lady serving was lovely

english breakfast buffet was delicious

location ,the breakfast ,ensuit to my room no shared facility

excellent stay at the royal, nice clean cosy warm rooms, had the best sleep ever and really good breakfast, good value for money, i always enjoy my stay here every time i come and i like it that

staff were amazing, the breakfast was brilliant and the room was really comfortable and quiet

there is a million options for breakfast and 100% gluten free friendly

manager was exceptional friendly and was so helpful. breakfast was superb

staff; superb breakfast, catering for a range of dietary needs; great location and well equipped bedrooms

ana amazing breakfast range.

lovely and clean hotel .freshly prepared breakfast .owner very helpful

also, the laundry was clean and fresh

early check in really helped

parking early check in friendly staff centre of town and very close to beach good size room with ensuite

friendly staff early check in at no additional cost free parking free wifi complimentary shampoo & conditioner tea

fantastic place. with bathroom inside. very friendly reception. and thanks for early check in.

great bar and food.

food in the evening and breakfast were very good

en-suite shower excellent bar well stocked and menu varied dogs made to feel very welcome, especially in bar and at breakfast

clean, comfortable, great cycle parking, excellent breakfast

was perfect as was the breakfast and bar meals

location for work, very close to a1 and plenty of parking

free parking was provided and the hotel itself is modern and spotless

plenty of parking space at the hotel

was outstanding with great atmosphere although outside city centre , easy access from a1 , free parking , bus stop outside and only 10 minute walk from regent metro station , so extremely easy to

location was good and they had parking included and to top it off, they had a lift

very good selection at breakfast. staff very professional. good experience all round

staff fantastic, super dog friendly, dog bowls towels and treats in room good restaurant and bar mega breakfast choice

lovely staff, nice room, great breakfast , great location

the bar was well stocked and the menu was extensive

the staff were really friendly and breakfast was great

very friendly staff, great breakfast

excellent breakfast and evening meal

very good breakfast very good nice selection served quick so food hot always served with a

very good food, evening meal and breakfast, room comfortable and quiet, all good.staff friendly

breakfast was excellent, staff were excellent

excellent hotel comfy rooms brilliant restaurant and bar staff friendly and helpful!

we would highly recommend stayng here, right across the road from the water with a lovely bar and outdoor seating area overlooking the sea

the food is lovely and the whole bar area has a great feel

food in bar reasonably priced

everything, location, staff, beautiful bar area 10 out of 10 from me.

noisy guests letting their kids run around the corridors till 1am.

my kids are disgusted

has arses flashed at me and 2 young kids

very noisy kids were running till midnight, smell of sigaret smoke in room although it says no smoking

we arrived at 2am after a long flight and lasted just ten minutes before leaving because the kids were scared the mattresses were stained and there was what appeared to be drug users across

lovely rooms and grounds. easy to access free parking

of parking spaces and well laid out

exceptional property, great location, good service, easy parking

parking was a bit sketchy. access road was tight due to cars parked on road side.

the location, parking, comfort and overall quality and high standards

our room was clean and comfortable and breakfast was fabulous

amazing host and breakfast. always happy to help.

partner said the cooked breakfast was delicious

offer states continental breakfast, but the owner goes out of his way to please

great breakfast and hotel is in a quiet and safe location.

we managed to get a parking spot but there are only 3 parking spaces outside of the

good location and staff knowledgeable about parking options.

parking was tricky but as it was a sunday, it wasnt an issue

the quietness, on-site parking and convenience of a straight-forward 30 min walk into the city centre or a 2 min walk to

free parking right out the door was great as well

great location, friendly reception, perfect parking

very friendly staff, the breakfast was excellent. great location, easy parking.

the room, breakfast, parking, and the location was spot on

parking was great, had get up early to move the car to allow some else leave

really liked the parking at the back and the decorations

bar staff great

great size room. very welcoming staff. superb food and good bar prices.

room was spotlessly clean. lovely bar to have a drink. excellent location for us visiting family

bar prices very reasonable and food choices good

plenty of choice on the breakfast bar and a large full breakfast if you preferred

free parking, privacy and no pressure

large room. very good cooked breakfast. parking outside the hotel

free parking at the side and round the back of the hotel and great location for transport links into

lift to 1st and 2nd floors, the food, the room, on site parking, friendly/helpful staff etc

hotel and free parking too cracking geordie breakfast also well appointed rooms lovely

the free breakfast and the free parking in an area where there is none

free onsite parking

twice now we scratched the car due to parking

accomadating staff and an excellent location with ample safe parking at the rear that was on camera 24 7

could do with parking lines

loved the location, (hotel on the beach) easy on site parking, great breakfast and great sandy beaches (+)parking position of hotel. the room was amazing. (+) good parking & room basic but fully adequate (+) great parking with big spaces,friendly staff,comfortable room and great breakfast all on the seafront and (+) big free parking (+) parking was easy and secure (+) parking excellent (+)location, loads to do nearby, fantastic room, friendly and welcoming, super breakfast, easy parking (+) free parking was a bonus too (+)of free parking

initially lack of room service but this was resolved

lovely big comfortable room, free

i went downstairs for breakfast asking for room service to which i was told we should have ordered the night before - which we were unaware of

helpful staff beginning with reception through to waiting staff and room service

free parking

hotel /guess house, great position for bars restaurants shops, also the beach and parks and parking, the staff were polite, friendly and nothing was too much trouble for them, the room was

location was great with the added bonus of parking free for whole weekend

it was helpful that there is a free parking just next to the hotel

free parking which is plentiful outside the hotel

the power shower and the bathroom toiletries were good and the free on-site parking was very convenient

wonderful bed, spacious room, bathroom and parking facilities

sential in south shields),nice and warm room ,very comfortable bed

and clean hotel with staff who are very friendly and helpful and very good breakfast free on site parking

the hotel was right on the seafront and the free parking was very useful

improved from my last visit what the owner has done so far is good especially the bar restaurant and outside area … the food was excellent and cannot fault it at

but the thing that made it great was the location, just minutes from the beach, golf course, shops and bars in the beautiful town of alnmouth

50, but the golf club was £4 so slightly steep prices

more of a bar area

the bar was well stocked and there was lots of space with lounge, conservatory, snug and garden areas

fabulous room so luxurious. the decor was done so tasteful and the bar area so cosy

lovely room in a great location . great bar and restaurant

the breakfast was tasty and flexible in content

great decor, very modern, stylish and well decorated. nice touches. good bar and restaurant.

great location with a nice size room. lovely bar and restaurant.

on street parking close by and the metro station a short walk away

was my second stay here, the things i like include the location, easy to get too, parking is simple

loads of parking and easy access to the tunnel to north shields

parking can be a bit of an issue due to the central location but this is a generalisation not a

unfortunately there is just parking on the street

heels downstairs there is a bar where loud music and a drunk client prevent any rest

the bar was lively with loud music but i couldn't hear anything when in my room, it's as if it was

the drinks are the bar and cheap as was the cost of the room

great bar with great prices, we even received a free drink on checking in

greeting by the young lady at the bar - who provided me with a welcome pint…made me feel very welcome…room was immaculate and hot

early to our early check in just on the off chance we could get in

microwave or bar fridge in room

bar opened late and easy to drive to

friendly and very attentive staff, great value for money, food in bar was amazing and well priced

food at restaurant was first class and bar had live music and friendly locals

hospitality, good deals on drinks in bar 2-4-1 on some drinks

good value great breakfast

kids described it as fun and loved the place

breakfast was great, and the fact there were several communal dining tables meant you could join

this should be listed very clearly on the property description, with a heavily pregnant wife , 2 kids , all being woken up by them outside your door is unfair and ruined what was our first trip

we even had sunshine , this place would be so good if you has kids

10am and went in to ask if i needed to register my car before heading back out but they gave us early check in

00 for me and 2 young kids one night ,very poor value for money ,won't ever return to be honest

the bed was comfy room was clean staff very friendly good late check out

clean, comfortable, secure. complimentary biscuits. late check out.

breakfast was also good

was more like a kids toilet the mattress was old and knackered no glasses in the room staff were very unfriendly

the outside area with tut-tut and bus was great, lots for kids, i would like to bring my 6 year old granddaughter to stay

taking kids out until after 11 at night

staff were fab, especially the young lad who was on the bar on saturday night, very friendly and chatty

we could have had,a cooked breakfast but didnt know that there was another menu as it was on the bar counter and no mention of anything else on offer could possibly have been were it was seen

breakfast was nice too, nice relaxing atmosphere in bar area with views of tyne