The Sandgate

44 Drummond Road, Lincolnshire, Skegness, PE25 3EB, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.8/10! <small>(score from <b>275</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.5
Scored 9.5
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
275 reviews

Our room was ok for a long weekend stay, the owners were delightful and helpful, and the breakfast was great, parking was good, nothing to dislike about the Sand gate, will definitely use again

Robert United Kingdom
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The Sandgate

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Situated in Skegness in the Lincolnshire region, with Skegness Beach and Winthorpe Beach nearby, The Sandgate features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting a shared lounge, the guest house is close to several noted attractions, around 500 metres from Tower Gardens, 700 metres from Skegness Pier and 300 metres from Skegness Clock Tower. The guest house has family rooms. At the guest house, every unit has a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with shower in some units, along with bathrobes, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Skegness Butlins is 2.4 km from the guest house, while Skegness Railway Station is less than 1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport, 78 km from The Sandgate.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Skegness, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Skegness
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  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Our room was ok for a long weekend stay, the owners were delightful and helpful, and the breakfast was great, parking was good, nothing to dislike about the Sand gate, will definitely use again”
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Absolutely loved it staff were very friendly and they baught my daughter an Easter egg for easter”
  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good size room.everything was clean.not far from beach.shop.food and entertainment.”

Managed by Tina & Mcik

Company review score: 9.9Based on 274 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Tina & Mick have been owners of The Sandgate since May 2015. This was a completely new venture for us, and we are enjoying it very much. We have met some lovely people with many guests returning to stay again. We are committed to providing guests with a clean and comfortable stay, with a hearty breakfast. There is orange juice, choice of cereals, tea & coffee and toast with peserves, and a cooked breakfast comprising of sausages, bacon, egg, hashbrown, beans and tomatoes. Vegetarian sausages can be provided if informed previously. Breakfast is served between 8.00 and 9.00.

Property information

Detached three storey house. All letting rooms are on floors 1 & 2, there are no ground floor letting rooms. The Sandgate is close to the Shopping Centre, Clock Tower and Sea Front. All rooms have TV, tea & coffee making facilities and central heating. All rooms are provided with towels & complimentary toiletries.

Neighbourhood information

Skegness is a lovely area to stay with lots to do. There is a lively High Street with lots of shops, cafes, restaurants & bars. There The Aquarium just a few minutes walk away. The sea front has lots of kiosks selling icecreams, doughnuts, hotdogs, teas & coffees and much more. There is The Embassy theatre that has great shows, including a pantomime at Christmas. There is the Pleasure Beach which has lots of rides for all ages. On the Parades there are lots of amusement arcades and restaurant/bars. There is the Natureland seal sanctuary which also has meerkats, butterfly house and farm animals. There are donkey rides on the beach, and an area for safe swimming with lifeguards. Skegness has lots more to offer, that is what makes so many people return again and again.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Sandgate
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • 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

    The Sandgate takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    Available 24 hours

     

    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 13 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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Diners Club Cash is not accepted Bankcard The Sandgate accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform The Sandgate in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about The Sandgate

    • The Sandgate offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The nearest beach is just 350 yards from The Sandgate. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • The Sandgate is 450 yards from the centre of Skegness. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, The Sandgate is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Guests staying at The Sandgate can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.8).

        Breakfast option(s) include:

        • Full English/Irish

      • The prices at The Sandgate may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • Room options at The Sandgate include:

        • Double
        • Family
        • Twin
        • Single

      • Check-in at The Sandgate is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.