The Clifton

South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England

About The Clifton

One of our top picks in South Shields. Located in South Shields, The Clifton features free WiFi, and guests can enjoy a restaurant, a bar and a shared lounge. The bed and breakfast offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, free toiletries and shower. The Clifton offers a à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast. A terrace is available for guests to use at the accommodations. Short Sands Beach is 1.2 mi from The Clifton, while Ocean Beach Pleasure Park is 1,650 feet from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 12 mi from the bed and breakfast.

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