Sir William Fox Hotel, South Shields

Sir William Fox Hotel, South Shields - Hotel Description

A jewel in the heart of South Tyneside, this hotel was formally the home of Sir William Fox who was 3 times prime minister of New Zealand.

Situated in a conservation area in the historic village of Westoe, the hotel is well-positioned for enjoying this oasis of peace and tranquillity. The period residence has been tastefully furnished to reflect an age of literature and romance.

Located about 10 miles east of Newcastle city centre, the hotel is convenient for shopping and sightseeing in the bustling city.

The hotel was built in the late 1700's and has kept most of its traditional features.

Renowned for its hospitality, you will feel most welcome at the Sir William Fox. A good British food menu has been introduced, delivering hearty dishes, all home-cooked, right down to the chips.

8/10 Overall rating

Sir William Fox Hotel, South Shields - Guest Services

• General: Pets Allowed, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Restaurant, Heating, Luggage Storage, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Bar, Parking, Newspapers, Free Parking, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests.
• Services: Internet Services, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included, Fax/Photocopying, Ironing Service, Laundry, Packed Lunches, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Room Service.

Sir William Fox Hotel, South Shields - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Cards accepted at the hotel:
• Visa,  Maestro,  MasterCard,  American Express
• Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
• Internet: Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
• Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
• Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.
• Extra Charges: 15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 9 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 2.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

Sir William Fox Hotel, South Shields - Directions

By Car: From the A1 Service Area: - At Junction 56, continue forward onto the A1. - Keep in right-hand lane at junction 65, then join the A194 motorway (signposted A194M Tyne Tunnel / South Shields). - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the A194 (signposted South Shields). - Entering Hebburn on the A194, continue onto Leam Lane. - Enter Jarrow. - At the Arches roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the A194 (signposted South Shields / town centre). - Follow signs for the town centre. - At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A194. - At the roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A194. - At the roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Barnes Road. - Turn left onto Dean Road - At the Dean Road roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto the B1301 (signposted Marsden, The Coast, Sunderland A1018). - Continue forward onto Dean Road - B1301. - At Westoe Fountain roundabout, take the 1st exit left, into Imeary Street, and then take an immediate right. - Take the next immediate right into Ada Street. Continue straight up and over the one-way system straight into the hotel car park.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation