we were very impressed with the standards set at this lovely guest house and would definatly stay again . the couple who run the guest house are so nice and welcoming and you are made to feel at home soon as you step threw the door . we took our daughter who is five and would highly recommend both the... more

Audrey & Frank were very welcoming. A lovely clean and comfortable guest house, with a great breakfast. Would recommend it to anyone. more

Very friendly and welcoming - Audrey and Frank are great hosts. Perfect location - 5 minutes walk from the beach and stunning coastline - great for an early morning walk. Although no dedicated car parking space, we never had a problem and always managed to park outside of the hotel. Centrally located; very close to excellent restaurants. The facilities are... more

We started staying at this guesthouse a few years ago while visiting relatives in South Shields. The owners are so friendly, rooms nicely decorated and clean... and the breakfasts amazing. As a cherry on the cake there is a cabinet full of DVDs that guests can borrow so evenings never get boring. So close to the sea front and a... more

I have stayed at The Forest Guest House many tmes with either my family or friends and we would recommend that if you want to explore either South Shields or the northeast in general then you will not find a finer place to stay than at the Forest. Audrey (the owner) is most welcoming and friendly. The decor is fabulous... more

I had the chance to spend two days in Forest Guest House in South Shields. It is a superbly decorated traditional English guest house that gave you the sense and the warmth of your mum's home. Fresh-smelling wonderful and impeccamply clean linen, cosy lobby, a dining room that takes you back to old times and gives you the impression that... more

Lovely and peaceful. Just what you need after a 350 mile drive. I would recommend this B&B to anyone looking to stay in South Shields. more

After a warm friendly welcome, my friends carried my many items of luggage up to my supremely comfortable executive single room which was nicely furnished, the bed providing me with the best nights sleep that I had had in ages. The bathroom was nicely appointed and so clean, the shower powerful. Everything I could possibly need was provided. Breakfast was... more

fantastic time. plenty to do. owners very friendly and helpful.would go there again. more