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Hotel Overview

Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5DF
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Location

The County Hotel Newcastle stands directly opposite Newcastle Central Station, providing easy access for both leisure and business travelers. Positioned within proximity to major shopping areas, cultural sites, and notable attractions, the hotel offers convenience and a strategic base for exploration. Guests can easily visit nearby landmarks such as the Theatre Royal and the iconic Quayside.

Rooms

Rooms at The County Hotel are outfitted with high-quality textiles and furnishings, showcasing the blend of 1930s grandeur and contemporary design. Luxury hotel suites provide ample space and sophistication, encouraging guests to unwind fully. The recent refurbishment ensures that accommodations meet the highest standards for comfort and style.

Dining

The Hudson Restaurant offers a contemporary setting with a playful take on traditional British cuisine, suited for both everyday meals and special occasions. With its three hidden snugs and a VIP area, the restaurant provides diverse dining experiences. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails alongside their meals, making each dining moment remarkable.

Conferences & Meetings

The County Hotel boasts AIM Accredited conference facilities, positioned to handle events ranging from small meetings to significant conferences for up to 220 attendees. Each event is assigned a dedicated conference host to guarantee that all requirements are met efficiently. With flexibility in services and catering, business travelers can focus on their objectives without added stress.

Weddings & Events

The County Hotel serves as an exceptional wedding venue, featuring original Victorian architectural elements such as high ceilings and stained glass windows. Couples can choose between several beautifully appointed spaces, including the Mozart Suite and the County Suite, which provide picturesque backdrops for their special day. Tailored packages ensure every detail aligns with the couple's vision.

Highlights

Location: directly opposite Newcastle Central Station

Rooms: spacious and contemporary hotel suites

Dining: Hudson Restaurant with carefully crafted cocktails

Conferences: AIM Accredited conference facilities

Weddings: picturesque backdrops for memorable ceremonies

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Quayside Market on Sundays for unique local crafts.
  • Try the famous stottie cake at The Grainger Market.
  • Visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art for stunning views.
  • Explore the historic Castle Keep for a taste of Newcastle's past.
  • Catch a show at the Theatre Royal for top-notch performances.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Small Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful dining experience at The County Hotel Newcastle, featuring a range of culinary adventures to satisfy diverse palates. The Hudson stands out with its warm atmosphere and variety of options that bring together the best of Cambodian and British flavors.
The County Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
The County Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
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The Hudson

Cambodian and British
Ambiance
The Hudson is a family-friendly venue that perfectly blends modernity with a touch of romance, making it versatile for both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a Main Menu offering three courses for £18 in the evening, alongside a Traditional Sunday Roast every week. The skilled chefs adeptly cater to various dietary needs, from gluten-free to vegan, ensuring inclusivity for all diners. Pair meals with renowned local ales or explore the varied cocktail menu featuring classic favorites and unexpected delights.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location & Directions

Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5DF
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Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5DF
Nearby
Night club
Newcastle Castle
1600 ft
Museum
Life Science Centre
1500 ft
Bridge
High Level Bridge
2000 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas Cathedral
1500 ft
Market
Grainger Market
1700 ft
St Nicholas Square
Newcastle Cathedral
1500 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
900 ft
Grey Street
2000 ft
Church
St John the Baptist Church
400 ft
48 Westgate Rd
George Stephenson Monument
500 ft
Hadrian's Wall
1400 ft
St. Andrews Street
The Chinese Arch
1700 ft
Restaurants
Central Oven & Shaker
300 ft
8 Neville Street
The Hudson
400 ft
Neville Street
Gunner Tavern
200 ft
Gunner House Neville Street
Pinocchio Restaurant
700 ft
61 Westgate Road
Insieme Restaurant Newcastle
700 ft
Clayton Chambers 59 Westgate Road
The Town Wall
400 ft
Pink Lane
Newcastle Tap
500 ft
Baron House 4 Neville Street Baron House
AMT Coffee
300 ft
Neville Street
The Head of Steam Newcastle
500 ft
2 Neville Street
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore the Best of Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic medieval castle showcasing Newcastle's rich history, with guided tours and stunning views from the battlements.
Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
8 minutes' walk
An engaging museum featuring local history, marine exhibits, and the award-winning Tyneship collection, with free admission.
The Quayside
The Quayside
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area perfect for strolling, dining, and admiring iconic bridges like the Gateshead Millennium Bridge.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
19 minutes' walk
A leading contemporary art venue housed in a former flour mill, featuring rotating exhibitions and a stunning viewing platform.
Ouseburn Park
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying local wildlife amidst lovely gardens and natural landscapes.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
8-minute drive
An outdoor adventure center with activities like mountain biking, climbing, and archery, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Central Oven & Shaker
Central Oven & Shaker
1 minute' walk
A lively eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas and craft beers, with a casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Pinocchio Restaurant
Pinocchio Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A charming Italian restaurant known for authentic cuisine, including handmade pasta and gluten-free options in a warm setting.
Tyneside Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
9 minutes' walk
An iconic cinema featuring indie films, documentaries, and classic screenings in a beautifully restored Art Deco venue.
The Biscuit Factory
The Biscuit Factory
20-minute walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists' works, with a café and a shop, hosting regular events and exhibitions.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)99 min  ·  40.6 mi
Train
Newcastle Central2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
132
Former name
Thistle Newcastle City Centre, The County

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 3399 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central station location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Cons
Cold breakfast
Poor service
Unacceptable layout
Guest reviews
based on 1534 reviews
3.5/5
based on 6752 reviews
8.0/10
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About The County Hotel Newcastle
Is it possible to check in early in the morning?
05 January 2024
Check-in begins at 3pm daily. If a room is available, early check-in may be possible. Contact reception for more details.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
12 February 2024
There is limited chargeable parking available on-site, along with several public car parks within 200 meters of the hotel.
Can guests return to their rooms at any hour during their stay?
23 March 2024
Yes, guests can leave and return to their rooms at any time of the night.
Is the hotel LGBTQ+ friendly?
18 April 2024
This hotel is welcoming and friendly to all, including the LGBTQ+ community.
Are luggage storage services available if I arrive early?
30 May 2024
Luggage can be securely stored at reception prior to the official check-in time if one arrives earlier in the day.
What time frame is designated for breakfast service?
15 June 2024
Breakfast is served at The Hudson restaurant, with additional options for room service upon request.
Can bags be stored after the check-out time?
22 July 2024
Yes, bags can be stored securely after check-out if needed.
What time must guests check out of their rooms?
04 August 2024
Check-out is required by 11am.
Are there any rooms with balconies at the hotel?
29 September 2024
Unfortunately, none of the rooms feature balconies.
Is the gym facility complimentary for guests?
12 October 2024
Yes, access to the gym is included for all guests.

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