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Hotel Overview

Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Close to Quayside's nightlife
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Location

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter is located just steps from Newcastle Central Station, ensuring quick access to the city's transportation options. Newcastle Airport (NCL) is approximately a 15-minute drive away, adding convenience for traveling guests. The hotel is also a short walk from city center shops and notable landmarks such as St James' Park.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers nine versatile event spaces, accommodating up to 400 guests for meetings and conferences. Each meeting room has built-in screens and can be adapted to suit various needs. Complete power access through the Completely Connected initiative supports productivity for corporate guests.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can unwind at the Mineral House Spa, featuring treatment rooms, a sauna, and a black-tiled pool for relaxation. An indoor pool and 24-hour gym provide options for maintaining fitness routines while away from home. Spa treatments and massages are available to enhance the wellness experience.

Dining Options

Hawthorns restaurant serves Northern British cuisine in a stylish environment, providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Gin Bar specializes in handcrafted cocktails, offering a trendy space for guests to unwind. For convenience, a 24-hour in-room dining option is available.

Room Amenities

The hotel features 251 contemporary rooms, with options including double, queen, and king beds. Guests opting for Club rooms enjoy exclusive access to the Club Lounge, which includes complimentary drinks and snacks. The Sleep Advantage(R) program ensures restful nights, with thoughtfully designed rooms and premium bedding.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Newcastle Central Station

Wellness: Mineral House Spa with indoor pool

Business: Nine versatile event spaces for up to 400 guests

Dining: Hawthorns restaurant and Gin Bar

Rooms: 251 rooms with Sleep Advantage(R) program

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Quayside Market for local crafts and fresh foods.
  • Taste the iconic stottie cake at a local café for a true Newcastle bite.
  • Visit the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art for stunning exhibits.
  • Explore the Ouseburn Valley for quirky pubs and vibrant street art.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Grey Street to see its stunning architecture.
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Standard King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Lounge Access
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter, dining takes center stage with the brasserie-style Hawthorns restaurant and a vibrant Gin Bar. Offering an exquisite taste of Northern British cuisine complemented by local produce, these venues promise enjoyable meals from breakfast to dinner, perfect for all guests.
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo

Hawthorns

Brasserie-style Northern British cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, ideal for casual gatherings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include juniper and sloe gin-cured duck breast and poached halibut with baby fennel. The restaurant showcases regional ingredients like Eyemouth scallops and local cheeses, enhancing the authentic dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Gin Bar

All-day dining with a focus on tapas and light bites
Ambiance
A lively bar setting offering a fun and casual environment, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Home to over 45 varieties of gin, the Gin Bar invites guests to enjoy craft cocktails alongside a simple menu featuring sandwiches and mouthwatering tapas plates.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open all day for casual dining.

Location & Directions

Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Nearby
Night club
Newcastle Castle
540 m
Museum
Life Science Centre
310 m
Bridge
High Level Bridge
560 m
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
550 m
48 Westgate Rd
George Stephenson Monument
320 m
Church
St John the Baptist Church
350 m
Restaurants
Hawthorns Brasserie
290 m
Forth Street Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter
Mantra Thai Dining
310 m
29 Forth Banks Waterside Palace Building
Filmore & Union
720 m
Neville Street Central Station
The Centurion
780 m
Neville Street Grand Central Station
The Victoria Comet
590 m
38 Neville Street
Gunner Tavern
600 m
Gunner House Neville Street
Ottoman Turkish Newcastle
620 m
32 Clayton Street West
Central Oven & Shaker
560 m
8 Neville Street
The Forth
670 m
Pink Lane
The Bake 3
560 m
48 Clayton Street West
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore Newcastle's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Newcastle's origins with stunning views and exhibitions for all ages.
Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
10 minutes' walk
An engaging maritime and local history museum featuring interactive exhibits and free admission.
The Quayside
The Quayside
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with iconic bridges, cafes, and scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
20 minutes' walk
A contemporary art hub with rotating exhibits and stunning views of the River Tyne and Gateshead.
Ouseburn Park
7 minutes' walk
A relaxing green space offering walking trails and picnic spots, great for unwinding.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor activities including climbing and orienteering for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at The Life Science Centre
4 minutes' walk
Wellness sessions designed for all levels to relax and rejuvenate in a serene environment.
Hawthorns Brasserie
Hawthorns Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a seasonal menu and locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Mantra Thai Dining
Mantra Thai Dining
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a modern twist, recommended for its fragrant curries and sushi.
Filmore & Union
Filmore & Union
9 minutes' walk
Healthy dining options featuring light bites and fresh juices, perfect for health-conscious guests.
Tyneside Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
11 minutes' walk
Historic cinema with indie films and a cozy café, a great spot for film buffs and casual evenings.
St James' Park
St James' Park
17 minutes' walk
Home to Newcastle United FC, offering tours and match day experiences for sports fans.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)19 min  ·  12.6 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)99 min  ·  65.4 km
Train
Newcastle Train Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Lithuanian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
418
Former name
crowne plaza newcastle - stephenson quarter, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg
Is there any parking available at or near the hotel?
20 November 2024
The hotel does not have on-site parking, but guests can use the secure Stephenson Quarter Multi Storey Car Park located next door. It's open 24 hours, and the address is: Stephenson Quarter Car Park, Forth Banks, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3PH. The cost for 24-hour parking is £12. To access the hotel, exit on level 10 and turn left.
At what time do guests need to check out?
15 January 2025
Checkout is required by 11:00 AM for all guests.
What is the designated check-in time for guests?
10 February 2025
Check-in begins at 15:00.
How far is the hotel from the train station?
5 March 2025
It takes approximately 10 minutes to walk from Newcastle Central Station to the hotel.
Can arrangements be made for early check-in?
25 March 2025
Early check-in may be available for a fee and is subject to availability. It's recommended to check in advance.
Is there a place to leave luggage before check-in?
15 April 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a bag drop area. Guests can leave their luggage at the reception before checking in.
What are the swimming pool hours?
30 April 2025
The indoor swimming pool is open from 07:00 AM to 09:00 PM, with the last admission at 08:30 PM. No pre-booking is required, but a waitlist may be necessary during peak times.
Are spa treatments included with room bookings?
10 May 2025
Access to the spa facilities is complimentary with room bookings; however, treatments will incur an additional charge.
How does the hotel accommodate business meetings and events?
25 May 2025
The hotel offers nine versatile meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 450 guests. Each room is equipped with built-in screens and various layout options tailored to different types of events.
What additional features can be found at the hotel?
10 June 2025
Guests can enjoy the newly refurbished Gin Bar, dining at Hawthorns restaurant serving Northern British cuisine, and the lively atmosphere in the city center just steps away.

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