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The Sandgate – A Favorite for Families in Skegness

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Check-in
08Aug
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09Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

44 Drummond Road, Lincolnshire, Skegness, PE25 3EB
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Close to Skegness Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
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Family-run guest house near Skegness Beach with free parking and full English breakfast

Accommodation & Amenities

The Sandgate offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms include a private balcony, and all have private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can use the shared lounge area, and free WiFi is available in public areas.

Dining & Breakfast

The Sandgate provides free English breakfast options on request, including a full English breakfast. Breakfast is served each morning and includes cereal, fruit, and cooked items. The property has a history of being rated highly for its breakfast.

Location & Parking

The Sandgate is a 5-minute walk from Skegness Beach and 500 metres from Tower Gardens. Skegness Railway Station is less than 1 km away, and Skegness Pier is nearby. Free private parking is available on-site with an ample forecourt for unloading luggage.

Guest Services & History

The Sandgate is a family-run guest house established in 1930, offering personalized service. The hosts provide attentive service and respond promptly to messages. The shared lounge area is available for guest relaxation.

Family-Friendly Features

The Sandgate offers family rooms that accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children. The property is close to Butlins and Skegness Pier. Free private parking and free breakfast are included.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Skegness Beach and Tower Gardens

Parking: Free private on-site parking with forecourt

Breakfast: Free English breakfast on request

Rooms: Family rooms with private balconies available

History: Established guest house from 1930

“This family-run establishment clearly prioritizes a personal touch, setting it apart. Its location is a real asset, placing you within easy reach of the beach and Skegness' main attractions. Off-street parking and a full English breakfast certainly add to the appeal, making it a practical and welcoming choice.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Family Room No 9
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Sandgate Location

44 Drummond Road, Lincolnshire, Skegness, PE25 3EB
Explore Skegness
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Skegness Beach
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and family fun, featuring nearby facilities and a lively atmosphere.
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
13 minutes' walk
Home to rescued seals and other marine life, offering educational exhibits and seasonal feeding sessions.
Skegness Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium showcasing diverse marine species, ideal for families and educational trips.
Church Farm Museum
3 minutes' drive
A living history museum featuring farm animals and traditional farming methods, suitable for all ages.
Laser Quest
14 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor laser tag experience for families and friends, encouraging teamwork and competition.
Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve
9 minutes' drive
A stunning nature reserve ideal for walking and wildlife spotting, providing peaceful escape and relaxation.
De Bao Chinese Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, serving favorites like dim sum and noodle dishes.
Harry Ramsbottoms
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for freshly prepared fish and chips, offering a traditional British dining experience.
The Boardwalk
5 minutes' walk
A seaside restaurant with stunning views, specializing in local seafood and hearty breakfast options.
The Pavilion
0.5 km, 6 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, comedy nights, and seasonal events suitable for all ages.
Skegness Clock Tower
4 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark hosting various community events, providing entertainment for both locals and visitors.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Skegness 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Humberside (HUY) 120 min  ·  49.4 mi
    Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 183 min  ·  75.6 mi
  • Train
    Skegness Railway Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Sandgate provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Sandgate Hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Steep stairs
Toilet issues
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Sandgate
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sandgate?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Sandgate?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the nearest attractions to The Sandgate?
Nearby attractions include Skegness Beach (0.5 km), Skegness Pier (1 km), and Tower Gardens (0.5 km).
Which dining options are available near The Sandgate?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Wolfies Wine Bar, Hussey's Fish and Chips, and Agra Tandoori.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Sandgate?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, bed linen, and towels.
Which nearby airport is closest to The Sandgate?
The closest airport is Humberside Airport, located 78 km away.
What shared facilities does The Sandgate offer?
The hotel features a shared lounge area for guest relaxation.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Sandgate?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Are there any special features in the rooms at The Sandgate?
Some rooms at the hotel have a private balcony.

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