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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre
3 stars

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre

Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4DN, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4DN, United Kingdom
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
See location+44 371 902 1625
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$63
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rate per night

8.4
Great
based on 2963 reviews
2,963 reviews

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About Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

Situated within walking distance of Eldon Square Bus Station, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre offers guests an ideal base when visiting Newcastle. It is conveniently located for those wanting to discover the area's attractions.

There are a variety of facilities available to guests of Centre, including an express check-in and check-out feature, an executive floor and meeting facilities. The front desk operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can suggest sights to visit and provide other tourist information. Guests are also able to enjoy a game of billiards in the contemporary lounge bar.

Each cosy room at Holiday Inn Express offers a bathtub, as well as all the necessities required for an enjoyable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a shower.

In-house dining options include The Great Room, which provides a convenient spot to enjoy a meal. Packed lunches are provided for guests heading out to explore the area.

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre is within walking distance of Metro Radio Arena, St James' Park and Holy Jesus Hospital, and has a range of shopping, dining and nightlife options on its doorstep. Cathedral Church of St Nicholas and The Gate Newcastle are a short walk away.

Latest deals for Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre

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Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Pool table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Reviews of Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre

8.4
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What are the dining options available at the hotel?

The hotel offers in-house dining at The Great Room, providing a convenient spot to enjoy a meal. Packed lunches are also provided for guests heading out to explore the area.

Are there any concerns about the cleanliness of the rooms?

Some guests mentioned concerns about the cleanliness of the rooms, such as stains on carpets and the need for a new carpet in one of the bedrooms. However, many guests praised the cleanliness of the hotel.

What can guests expect from the hotel's breakfast?

Guests can expect a fabulous breakfast with a good variety of options, according to many positive reviews. However, a few guests mentioned that the breakfast area was quite small for the number of people using it.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available next door for a fee, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. However, some guests found the car park to be difficult to navigate and complete transactions.

What are the best times to visit the hotel?

The high season is in June, and the low season is in October. Visitors can enjoy the hotel's excellent location, friendly staff, and good breakfast buffet, making it a great choice for a comfortable stay.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Take Advantage of the Free Breakfast

Many guests praised the breakfast, describing it as varied and delicious. It's a great way to start the day without having to worry about finding a place to eat.

Consider the Noise Level

Some guests noted that the rooms facing the main road can be noisy due to traffic. If you're sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room away from the main road.

Utilize the Nearby Parking

While some guests found the nearby car park challenging, it's convenient for those traveling by car. Be prepared for the parking process and consider seeking assistance from the hotel staff if needed.

Check the Air Conditioning

A few guests mentioned issues with the air conditioning, including inefficiency and noise. It might be worth checking the air conditioning in your room upon arrival and requesting a room change if necessary.

Take Advantage of the Central Location

The hotel's central location makes it easy to access the city center, train station, and attractions. Guests appreciated the convenience of being within walking distance of various points of interest.

Inquire About Pet-Friendly Rooms

If traveling with pets, it's advisable to inquire about pet-friendly rooms in advance. The hotel allows pets on request, but charges may apply, so it's best to clarify the details beforehand.

Consider the Sofa Beds

Some guests found the sofa beds to be uncomfortable. If you anticipate using the sofa bed, it's worth considering this feedback and discussing options with the hotel staff.

Be Mindful of Breakfast Crowds

The breakfast area can get busy, leading to a slightly chaotic experience for some guests. Consider visiting the breakfast area during off-peak times to avoid the rush.

Engage with the Friendly Staff

Numerous guests praised the staff for their friendliness and helpfulness. Don't hesitate to engage with them for local recommendations or any assistance during your stay.

Location

Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4DN, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4DN

What's nearby

  • Discovery Museum189 yd
  • St Mary's Cathedral228 yd
  • Newcastle Arts Centre360 yd
  • Cathedral Church of St Nicholas0.5 mi
  • Newcastle Castle0.5 mi
  • St James' Park0.5 mi
  • Theatre Royal0.5 mi
  • Grey's Monument0.5 mi
  • Eldon Square Shopping Centre0.5 mi
  • Tyne Bridge0.6 mi
  • Newcastle City Library0.6 mi
  • Blue Carpet0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre

Low season

December

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$86

Average price (weekend night)

$149
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 68% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre

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Top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $106, while the most expensive was $106.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre

  • Where is Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre located?

    Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre is located at Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4DN, 0.5 miles from the center of Newcastle upon Tyne. Discovery Museum is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre is 5.5 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre is 32.6 miles from Darlington Teesside Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Newcastle upon Tyne

Distance to airport

5.5 mi