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title: "The Craigside, Skegness: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Craigside in Skegness: rated 9.2 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Guesthouse · ★★★★ · Eviivo
# The Craigside

Skegness, Skegness, United Kingdom

9.2 ·  Excellent 18 reviews ·  #1 #1 of 23 in Skegness ·  4.7/5 on Google, 159 reviews ·  8.4 Location score
## About The Craigside

The Craigside is a guesthouse in Skegness, Skegness, United Kingdom. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 18 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 130 m from the centre of Skegness. The nearest beach is 550 m away. The nearest airport, Humberside Airport (HUY), is 66 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:30

- **Rooms:** 10

- **Chain:** Eviivo

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 24

26 Scarbrough Avenue [craigside-hotel.co.uk](http://craigside-hotel.co.uk/)

## How The Craigside scores

Better rated than 90% of hotels in Skegness

-   Guest rating **9.2**
-   Location **8.4**
-   Beach access **8.5**
-   Public transport **7.9**

Skegness average

## Rating on Google

4.7/5

159 Google reviews

-   5★72%
-   4★24%
-   3★4%
-   2★0%
-   1★0%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Free breakfastFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **85**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **100**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **12**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">550 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Skegness</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">530 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Humberside Airport (HUY)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">66 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">149 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Skegness</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">130 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Funland Amusements350 m
-   J S Ling Amusements360 m
-   PLAZA380 m
-   Coinsville Arcade380 m
-   John Ling & Son390 m
-   Woods Amusements450 m

## The Craigside: in detail

The Craigside offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Each accommodation at The Craigside is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, the presence of a coffee or tea maker can be found. Embark on your holiday experience in the most ideal manner. Commence each morning of your visit with an on-site breakfast.

### Compare

## Compare The Craigside with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Craigside

### How do guests rate The Craigside?

The Craigside has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 18 reviews, which is better than 90% of rated hotels in Skegness.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Craigside?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:30.

### Does The Craigside include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at The Craigside?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is The Craigside from the airport?

The nearest airport, Humberside Airport (HUY), is 66 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Craigside close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 550 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Craigside have?

The Craigside has 10 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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