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West Coates Guest House (Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland)

Description: West Coates Guest House / 30 Castle Terrace / Berwick-upon-Tweed / Northumberland / TD15 1NZ / Tel: 01289 309 666.

Newest Review: ... to the front door. When we asked for some so we could operate as free agents we were told "No way. This is a guest house ... more

... not a hotel." (Never mind that it is priced as a hotel or that every other guest house I ever stayed at gives its guests keys to their rooms and the front door.) So apart from not being able to ensure privacy in our bedroom or secure our possessions, we also were not able to come and go as we pleased. On Saturday morning we left for a pleasant walk around the walls of Berwick at 10.30 a.m.and though the weather was wet and foul we couldn't return to the house or our room until 2.30 p.m. as the proprietess Karen ...more

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West Coates Guest House (Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland): Nice place but treat your guests like grown-ups please! (564 words)
by H Karsh - written on 19/05/07
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My husband and I were sadly very disappointed by our 2 night stay at West Coates. The place itself is okay - good food, reasonable furnishings and amenities and some nice personal touches - but the price of £100 per night was much too steep for what you get and for how you are treated. Our room with private bath (not ensuite and you had to walk up and down 14 steps to get there) was as expensive as those with ensuite bathrooms. Our "superking size bed" was really two twin beds zipped together and so you felt the middle join and though there was good attention to detail and a good freshly cooked breakfast we felt rather miffed that we were not ... Read the complete review

WONDERFUL WEST COATES (2756 words)
by - written on 04/12/06 (Very useful, 513 readings)
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Wonderful West Coates A couple of weeks ago my partner and I had our very first holiday together. Despite it only really being a glorified long weekend (Friday to Monday) we anticipated it with glee. I was the organised one, who did the internet search and the phone calls, and I have to say, West Coates was one of the first B&Bs I saw online and there was just something about it that caught my eye. The other half at this point would be romantically inferring that it was fate or destiny and we were somehow meant to go there, but whatever the reason, we both loved wonderful West Coates from the moment we stepped over the threshold. Here is the ... Read the complete review