Ocean Road Rooms

Ocean Road Rooms is a guest house in South Tyneside, England, which is located on Ocean Road. Ocean Road Rooms is situated near Forest Guest House, as well as near the community center Apna Ghar Minority Ethnic Women’s Centre.

Type: Guest house
Also known as: “Avocet”
Address: 95 Ocean Road, South Shields, NE33 2JL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Arbeia and South Shields Museum & Art Gallery.

Arbeia

Archaeological site

Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arbeia was a large Roman fort in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, now ruined and partially reconstructed. It was first excavated in the 1870s. All modern buildings on the site were cleared in the 1970s. Arbeia is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Ocean Road Rooms.

South Shields Museum & Art Gallery

Museum

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

South Shields Museum & Art Gallery is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Ocean Road Rooms.

South Shields Interchange

Railway station

Photo: Ed Webster, CC BY 2.0.

South Shields Interchange is Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive's transport hub in the coastal town of South Shields, South Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England. South Shields Interchange is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Ocean Road Rooms.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Shields and Westoe.

South Shields

Town

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

South Shields is a coastal port town in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England; it lies on the south bank of the mouth of the River Tyne. The town was known in Roman times as Arbeia and as Caer Urfa by the Early Middle Ages.

Westoe

Suburb

Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.

Westoe was originally a village near South Shields, in the South Tyneside district, in Tyne and Wear, England, but has since become part of the town and is now used to refer to the area of the town where the village once was.