Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg - Newcastle upon Tyne

$$$$||View on mapNewcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomWaterloo Square, St James Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 4DN|
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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg - Newcastle upon Tyne
Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 4DN·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.3
Location9.2
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.8
Value for money8.8
Who stays here
Families38%
Couples33%
Solo17%
Groups11%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.3
Location9.2
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.8
Value for money8.8
Who stays here
Families38%
Couples33%
Solo17%
Groups11%

3-star city centre hotel with free hot breakfast, pet-friendly policy, and accessible rooms

Accommodations & Rooms

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By IHG offers rooms equipped with power showers and USB ports at the desk. Sofa beds are available in family rooms, and accessible rooms include an emergency cord in the bathroom, raised toilet, and Braille signage. Each room is air-conditioned and includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and ironing board.

Dining & Breakfast

The Great Room serves a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning with hot items like bacon, scrambled eggs, and sausages plus continental options. Guests can also order from a 24-hour snack menu in the lounge, and the bar offers wines, champagnes, and kids' meals. Special diet menus are available, and the breakfast includes fresh fruit, pastries, and a variety of hot and cold drinks.

Location & Attractions

Newcastle Holiday Inn Express sits just 500 meters from Newcastle Railway Station and 600 meters from Utilita Arena. St James' Park, home of Newcastle United FC, is less than a 10-minute walk, and Eldon Square shopping centre is a 10-minute walk away. The Life Science Centre, Victoria Tunnels, and Theatre Royal are all within walking distance of the hotel.

Business & Meetings

The hotel provides two meeting rooms with natural light and a capacity for up to 30 guests each. Fax and photocopying services are available, and free tea and coffee are provided during meetings. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle upon Tyne also offers early check-in and late check-out options for business travellers.

Family & Pet-Friendly Stays

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre allows pets by prior arrangement and provides a welcome bag with snacks, poo bags, and a ball. Children receive activity packs, teddies, and books at check-in, and families can use sofa beds in the room. The Greener Stay program gives reward points when guests skip daily housekeeping.

  • Location: 500 meters from Newcastle Railway Station and 600 meters from Utilita Arena
  • Rooms: Rooms with power showers, USB ports, and sofa beds for families
  • Dining: Complimentary hot and cold breakfast buffet with 24-hour snack menu
  • Family: Pet-friendly with welcome bag, children's activity packs, and sofa beds
  • Business: Two meeting rooms with natural light for up to 30 guests
  • Sustainability: Greener Stay program rewards guests for opting out of housekeeping
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cord, Braille, and grab rails
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 0.1 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Arabic, Hindi
Building
Number of floors:5
Number of rooms:130
Former name
holiday inn express newcastle city centre, an ihg hotel
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Rooms and availability

Family Double Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
Standard Twin Room Mobility accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

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
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg

💵 Lowest room price 56 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 11.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Newcastle, NCL

Location

Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 4DN
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Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 4DN
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Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 4DN
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Discovery Museum
290 m
The Gate Newgate Street
The Gate
590 m
Museum
Life Science Centre
300 m
Event hall
O2 Academy Newcastle
430 m
Theatre
Newcastle Arts Centre
480 m
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
240 m
Restaurant
Spice of Punjab
130 m
Restaurant
The Cloister Cafe
300 m
Restaurant
Tilleys Bar
310 m
Restaurant
Clayton Street Fish And Chip Shop
420 m
Restaurant
New Best Kebabs
330 m
Restaurant
The Westgate Fish Grill
270 m
Restaurant
Mosob
330 m
Restaurant
Pink Lane Coffee
360 m
Restaurant
George Street Social
330 m
Restaurant
Bubble Cha
450 m

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FAQ about Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Attractions that are worth your attention include Newcastle Arts Centre (only 6 minutes on foot from Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel) as well as the Refurbished Great North Victorian Museum, located 20 minutes' walk away.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Guests of the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel can visit O2 Academy Newcastle Music Venue (just near the accommodation), or Life Science Centre placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the inn?
Guests of the inn can take advantage of parking.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the hotel?
Restaurants near the hotel include Thornton Street Cafe (a minute's walk from the property) as well as Tilleys Bar (350 meters away).
Can I have breakfast at the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are available in the inn?
At the inn, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
What room types are available at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Standard Twin Room, Standard Room, and Standard Double Room are among the room types available at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Every room at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel includes free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
Is the inn accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, rooms with accessible facilities, wheelchair access, and accessible bathrooms are provided at the inn for guests with special needs.
Is the staff at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel speaks Polish, Arabic, Italian, Hindi, and English.
Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel offer facilities for business travellers?
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel conveniently features a xerox and a desk as well as a conference room on-site.
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