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About the Hotel

61 Park Avenue, Skegness, United Kingdom, PE25 1BL

Near Skegness Pier

Great

8.5

/10

5.0

Loved by Merlewood guests

Great location
Comfy beds
Clean room
Cute owner
Easy parking
Quiet road

"Very central to everything quiet area."

Gary from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was lovely and you had a good range of breakfast is well."

Shona from United Kingdom

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"Nice quiet road, but close to amenities."

Alison from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Merlewood offers a variety of family-focused accommodations with sizes ranging from studios to spacious apartments. Each unit includes conveniences like well-equipped kitchens and private bathrooms. The hotel also provides complimentary breakfast options to start the day off right.

Amenities

The hotel features an indoor heated pool with a separate children's pool, ensuring fun for guests of all ages. A games room provides entertainment, while outdoor play areas promote active leisure. Additionally, a private parking space is available for convenience.

Dining

Merlewood boasts an on-site dining option that serves a variety of meals, catering to both adults and children. Guests can enjoy specials throughout the week, including family-friendly evening menus. The bar area offers a selection of drinks for relaxation after a busy day.

Location

Conveniently located near the Skegness beach, Merlewood allows easy access to local attractions such as Natureland Seal Sanctuary and Skegness Pier. The area is well-connected with public transport options, making exploring the town straightforward. A variety of entertainment and leisure activities can be found within walking distance.

Family-Friendly Features

Merlewood excels in family-friendly accommodations, providing baby equipment and high chairs as part of the service. The hotel organizes children's activities during peak seasons, catering specifically to younger guests. Safety is a priority, with secure entry and monitored outdoor areas for peace of mind.

Highlights

Location: Near Skegness beach

Rooms: Family-focused accommodations

Amenities: Indoor heated pool

Dining: On-site dining option

Activities: Children's activities during peak seasons

“This B&B stands out for its exceptional host, who clearly prioritizes guest comfort, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The location hits a sweet spot, balancing proximity to attractions with a quieter, more restful environment. While rooms may be basic, the attentiveness of the service elevates the experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Parking right outside made everything easier. We didn't need to hunt for spaces or use the car park.

John Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesExtra Touches

Honey cookies and snacks in the room were a lovely surprise after our long journey. So thoughtful!

Emily Rose from Australia

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BedroomComfort Matters

Beds were very comfortable and warm, perfect after a day at the beach. A great night's sleep!

Carlos Mendes from Portugal

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Media & EntertainmentPrime Location

The Suncastle is very close, offering kids' entertainment in the evenings. Perfect for families!

Ingrid Bjornstad from Norway

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Budget Twin Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Triple Room

2 persons

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Merlewood Location

61 Park Avenue, Skegness, United Kingdom, PE25 1BL

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61 Park Avenue, Skegness, United Kingdom, PE25 1BL

City landmarks

Harbour

Skegness Pier

3100 ft

Landmark

Skegness Clock Tower

3200 ft

Museum

Church Farm Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Skegness Model Village

4500 ft

Park

Tower Gardens

2600 ft

Beach

Skegness Beach

3000 ft

Landmark

Boating Lake

4000 ft

Aquarium

Skegness Aquarium

4000 ft

Landmark

Atlantis Adventure Golf

2900 ft

Shopping Area

Hildreds Shopping Centre

2900 ft

Landmark

Pandas Palace Indoor play Area

3700 ft

Landmark

Laser Quest

3200 ft

Landmark

Caravan park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway

2.0 mi

Landmark

Butlin's Skegness Resort and Splash Waterworld

2.2 mi

Theme Park

Fantasy Island Theme Park

2.9 mi

Landmark

Sealands Caravan Park

2.5 mi

Theme Park

Jubilee Odyssey

3.0 mi

Stadium

Skegness Raceway

3.6 mi

Landmark

Dobson's Windmill & Heritage Centre

4.0 mi

Nearby

Zoo

Natureland Seal Sanctuary

1200 ft

Restaurants

Seaview Fisheries

700 ft

38 Sea View Road

Beachlands Cafe

1100 ft

Sea View Road 2 North Parade Extension

Milano's Pizzas & Kebab

2200 ft

169 Roman Bank

Salts Fish and Chip Shop

2200 ft

189 Roman Bank

Bizzy Lizzies

2400 ft

scarborough esplanade Skegness Lincolnshire in front of McDonalds

The Beachside Tavern

2500 ft

Grand Parade Bottons Pleasure Beach

Yates

2800 ft

Unit 3 Grand Parade

Explore Skegness

Local Experiences Near Merlewood

Natureland Seal Sanctuary

5 minutes walking

Natureland Seal Sanctuary offers up-close encounters with rescued seals and other wildlife, making it a family favorite.

Skegness Pier

12 minutes walking

Skegness Pier features amusement rides, arcades, and traditional seaside attractions ideal for a fun-filled day.

Church Farm Museum

4 minutes driving

Church Farm Museum provides insight into rural life with historical buildings and hands-on activities for visitors.

Tower Gardens

10 minutes walking

Tower Gardens offers beautifully landscaped parks with floral displays, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Atlantis Adventure Golf

10 minutes walking

Atlantis Adventure Golf features an exciting mini-golf experience with themed courses that entertain guests of all ages.

Boating Lake

15 minutes walking

Boating Lake offers paddle boat rentals for a relaxing day on the water, with picturesque views perfect for leisure seekers.

Seaview Fisheries

3 minutes walking

Seaview Fisheries serves traditional fish and chips with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a casual setting.

Milano's Pizzas & Kebab

8 minutes walking

Milano's offers a variety of pizzas and kebabs in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and late-night cravings.

Laser Quest

12 minutes walking

Laser Quest features thrilling laser tag games suitable for all ages, perfect for an adrenaline-pumping activity.

Skegness Clock Tower

12 minutes walking

The iconic Skegness Clock Tower hosts various events throughout the year, providing family-friendly entertainment options.

Getting around town

City Centre

Skegness4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Humberside Airport (HUY)118 min · 48.9 mi

Norwich International Airport (NWI)238 min · 98.6 mi

Train

Skegness Railway Station12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP7.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 49 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Comfy rooms

Helpful staff

Plenty of tea

Complimentary toast

Cons

Thin walls

Small bathroom

Uncomfortable bed

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FAQs

About Merlewood

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Merlewood?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Merlewood from the nearest airport?

The nearest airport, Humberside Airport, is 77 km away.

Are there any restaurants near Merlewood?

Nearby restaurants include The Seaview Public House, Beachlands Cafe, Wan Hong JU, The Storehouse Coffee Shop, Goa Cuisine, The Ship and Atlantic Bar, and Nemrud Kebab House, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Merlewood?

Rooms are fitted with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, towels, and some units include an electric kettle and chocolates or cookies.

Is Wi-Fi available at Merlewood?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the property.

What breakfast options are offered at Merlewood?

Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options, including warm dishes, fruits, and juice, are available for an additional charge of 7 GBP.

Is parking available at Merlewood?

Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.

What are the nearby attractions to Merlewood?

Popular nearby attractions include Skegness Beach (600 m), Skegness Butlins (1 km), Tower Gardens (700 m), and Skegness Pier (0.5 km).

Is there an on-site bar at Merlewood?

The hotel features an in-house bar for guests.