Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Newcastle upon Tyne
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre offers non-smoking rooms with king-size or twin beds. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an en suite power shower, a work desk, a flat-screen TV, and a hairdryer. Family rooms feature sofa beds for children under 12. Accessible rooms have wider doorways and adapted bathroom facilities.
Dining Options
The hotel serves an Express Start Breakfast with hot items like bacon, sausages, and scrambled eggs. A snack menu, available 24/7, includes pizzas and chicken wings. The bar offers drinks and light bites. Nearby, Darby Street in Cooks Hill has pubs, bars, and restaurants serving Thai, Italian, and Modern Australian cuisine.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can explore the Victoria Tunnel, take a rooftop tour of St. James' Park, or visit the Discovery Museum. The Quayside, 1.5 km away, features riverside walks and markets. For outdoor activities, Stockton Sand Dunes offer 4WD tours, sandboarding, and camel rides. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Newcastle United Football Club.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Newcastle Central Station, with direct trains to London and Edinburgh. Newcastle Airport is a 15-minute drive away. Nearby attractions include the Life Science Centre (0.1 km), Newcastle Castle (0.5 km), and the Utilita Arena (0.6 km). Grainger Town Multi Storey Car Park is adjacent to the hotel.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, and 24-hour front desk service. Two meeting rooms accommodate up to 30 delegates, with natural light and air conditioning. Accessible features include visual fire alarms, grab bars, and wheelchair-friendly rooms. Pets are welcome for a fee of £25 per night. Breakfast is included in all room rates.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV