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.


Availability

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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
8.9
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Seaham
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See what guests loved the most:

  • L
    Lewis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was spacious and comfortable and location was was perfect
  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Been here half a dozen times over the last few years, and will continue to go back. This place is perfect for me, it’s right by the town centre and the beach and easy to park on the wide road out front. Lovely rooms, and the staff are friendly and...
  • Natalya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable, clean & tidy room. Shower was amazing. Bed comfy & slept well. 2 minute walk to the beach.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by No.16 Seaham

Company review score: 8.9Based on 870 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

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

No.16 takes special requests - add in the next step!

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 room.

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

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 Mastercard, ​Visa, ​Cash only and American Express .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets 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

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

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from No.16. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at No.16 is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Water sport facilities on site

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

  • Room options at No.16 include:

    • Apartment
    • Double
    • Quadruple

  • 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.