Great North Hotel | Airport Hotel in Newcastle upon Tyne | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Great North Road Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE3 2DS

Near Gosforth Civic Theatre

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Loved by Great North Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Spacious bathroom
Modern design
Roomy car park

"No need to drive into centre of Newcastle as frequent bus service outside taking 10 to 15 minutes to the Haymarket Bus Station."

Neville from United Kingdom

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"Added bonus of free EV charging points."

Adam from United Kingdom

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"Plus they had electric car charging, which they should advertise as I almost didn't choose them based on there not being any!"

Laura

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Amenities

Great North Hotel offers a combination of accommodation and event spaces, catering to both leisure and business travellers. The conference suites accommodate up to 80 delegates, featuring natural daylight and air conditioning for a productive atmosphere. With an on-site bar and restaurant, the hotel provides an all-inclusive experience for guests.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 64 spacious, individually designed rooms, each with en-suite facilities and rainfall showers. Luxury linens and toiletries complement the contemporary décor in every room. Junior suites include additional amenities such as mini fridges, providing an upgraded experience.

Location

Situated just 3 miles from the city center of Newcastle, Great North Hotel offers easy access to local attractions. Visitors can reach iconic sporting venues like St James' Park and Newcastle Racecourse within a short taxi ride. The hotel's proximity to stunning Northumbrian countryside enhances its appeal for those exploring the area.

Dining

On-site dining options include Pizza Dough Co, exhibiting a New York-style pizza experience with handcrafted offerings cooked in a wood-fired oven. Three Mile, a local favorite pub, serves a variety of food and drinks ideal for travellers. Guests can also enjoy a coffee shop for quick refreshments.

Functions & Weddings

Great North Hotel features the Ouseburn Suite, a versatile space equipped for various functions and weddings with a capacity of up to 100 guests. Dedicated wedding and events coordinators assist in planning each occasion, ensuring all details are managed. Packages cover catering and venue decoration, streamlining the organization process.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from Newcastle city center

Rooms: 64 spacious rooms with rainfall showers

Dining: On-site Pizza Dough Co restaurant

Functions: Ouseburn Suite for up to 100 guests

Must-do experiences

Savor a stottie cake filled with pease pudding at a local eatery.
Explore the historic Quayside Market on Sundays for unique crafts.
Visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art with stunning views.
Discover the hidden gems of Ouseburn Valley's live music scene.
Stroll along the Tyne Bridge and snap a photo at dusk.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Paradise

The large car park made driving easy. Plenty of free spaces made arrival stress-free and convenient for exploring the area.

Robert from Canada

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DiningFoodie Heaven

Two restaurants and a pizza place offered many choices. Breakfast had hot and cold options. There's even a lively bar.

Mei from China

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BathroomShower bliss

The shower was great with good water pressure. I loved the quality toiletries provided: shampoo, conditioner, gel, and hand cream.

Carlos from Spain

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bed was very comfortable, and the room was quiet. The air conditioning kept me cool and the room very clean.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Junior Suite

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Shower cabin
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Great North Hotel features delightful dining options that celebrate local flavors and European classics, making it a perfect spot for families and food lovers alike. Guests can enjoy an inviting atmosphere, whether seeking traditional fare or modern pizza creations.

The Three Mile

Local and European traditional pub fare

Ambiance

A quirky, modern family pub that is popular with locals, creating a warm and welcoming environment.

Key Offerings

Enjoy hearty traditional dishes alongside a selection of local drinks, perfect for family dining.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 11:00 - 21:00.

Pizza Dough Co

Modern pizzeria with a focus on vegetarian and vegan options

Ambiance

A contemporary setting that offers a casual dining experience, perfect for relaxed lunch and dinner gatherings.

Key Offerings

A diverse range of pizzas with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices, catering to various dietary preferences.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00.

Location & Directions

Great North Road Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE3 2DS

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Great North Road Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE3 2DS

City landmarks

Landmark

North Gosforth Chapel

2600 ft

Landmark

St Aidans

3200 ft

Landmark

St Hugh

3200 ft

Landmark

Gosforth Civic Theatre

3100 ft

Event hall

St Aidens Community Centre

3100 ft

Event hall

Gosforth Civic Hall

3200 ft

Church

Church of St Nicholas

5200 ft

Bridge

Gateshead Millenium Bridge

3.5 mi

Landmark

Trinity Church

4900 ft

Gallery

Hatton Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gosforth War Memorial Pillar

5000 ft

Landmark

Town Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne

1.9 mi

Landmark

Saltwell Park

4200 ft

Church

St Charles RC Church

4200 ft

Landmark

Saint Charles

4200 ft

Golf Course

Parklands Golf Club

1.4 mi

Theatre

Jubilee Theatre

1.0 mi

Landmark

St Mary

1.0 mi

Landmark

All Saints Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Isla Shaw Memorial

4800 ft

Landmark

St Mary The Virgin C Of E Church

5000 ft

Market

The Quayside

3.5 mi

Landmark

Sure Start North Moor Children's Centre

5100 ft

Landmark

Quaker Meeting House

5200 ft

Church

Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Nicholas' Cathedral

5200 ft

Landmark

Fawdon Mormon Church

5200 ft

Church

St Mary the Virgin Church

1.0 mi

Nearby

Golf Course

Gosforth Golf Club

1200 ft

Golf Course

City of Newcastle Golf Club

1200 ft

Restaurants

Nice Noodle

1300 ft

89 Great North Road

Great North Road Chippy

1300 ft

81 Great North Road

Asda

2800 ft

Hollywood Avenue

Explore Newcastle upon Tyne

Local Highlights

Gosforth Golf Club

5 minutes' walk

Esteemed golf course with lush greens. Perfect for a round of golf in a scenic setting.

Paddy Freeman's Park

35 minutes' walk

Spacious park with walking paths, lakes, and children's play areas, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.

Gosforth Civic Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Local cultural venue offering diverse performances. Great spot to catch theatre and arts events.

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

15 minutes' drive

Iconic pedestrian and cyclist bridge known for its unique design and stunning river views.

Golfing at City of Newcastle Golf Club

5 minutes' walk

Challenging course perfect for golf enthusiasts. Club rentals available; bookings recommended.

Yoga at The Yoga Room

15 minutes' drive

Relaxation and wellness through yoga classes. Great for unwinding after a busy day.

Cycling in Jesmond Dene Park

25 minutes' drive

Scenic cycling trails amidst beautiful nature. Rentals available near the park entrance.

Family Fun at Exhibition Park

35 minutes' walk

Playgrounds and green spaces await in this family-friendly park, perfect for picnics and play.

Nice Noodle

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Asian cuisine in a casual environment. Known for its flavorful noodle dishes and vegetarian options.

Great North Road Chippy

5 minutes' walk

Classic fish and chips shop with a cozy vibe. Popular for its freshly fried fish and quick meals.

Trinity Church Cafe

20 minutes' walk

Charming café with homemade pastries and coffee. Offers a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly dishes.

Asda Café

11 minutes' walk

Family-friendly café featuring a diverse menu. Great for breakfast, lunch, or a quick bite on the go.

Gosforth Civic Hall

10 minutes' walk

Community venue hosting live music and events. Check for local listings for a diverse entertainment lineup.

Jubilee Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Local theatre renowned for comedy and drama shows. Family-friendly performances available.

Live Music at The Cluny

15 minutes' drive

Vibrant venue with live band performances. A great spot for music lovers seeking a lively atmosphere.

The Stand Comedy Club

15 minutes' drive

Comedy venue featuring well-known comedians. Fun night out, perfect for groups or couples alike.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Newcastle upon Tyne6 min · 2.4 mi

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)15 min · 5.9 mi

Teesside International Airport (MME)105 min · 43.2 mi

Train

Newcastle Central9 min · 3.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Great North Hotel

Are hairdryers provided in the guestrooms?

10 November 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guests' convenience.

What is the distance from the hotel to the Great North Run start line, and is there public transport available for race day?

22 September 2024

The hotel is located approximately 5 kilometers from the Great North Run start line. Public transport is accessible for easy travel on race day.

What are the transportation options to reach the city center without driving?

5 October 2024

Guests can take a bus from a stop just 2 minutes away from the hotel or walk 15 minutes to the nearest metro station, Regent Centre.

Is there any public transport available to the nearest train station?

15 December 2024

The nearest train station is located in Newcastle city center, which is about 6 kilometers away from the hotel.

Is on-site parking available for guests? Can I park a small campervan?

18 April 2025

The hotel provides free parking for guests, including space for small campervans.

Are there options for interconnecting rooms for families or groups?

12 March 2025

Yes, interconnecting rooms are available for families or groups traveling together.

What are the breakfast serving hours, and is it possible to request an earlier breakfast?

30 January 2025

Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 to 10:30 AM on weekends. Early breakfast requests can be accommodated to start around 7:30 AM.

Are electric vehicle charging points available at the hotel?

20 February 2025

Yes, the hotel has charging stations available for electric vehicles, which guests can use free of charge.

What is the check-in policy regarding age restrictions?

25 July 2024

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in and book a stay at the hotel.

Can you provide details about the accessible room options available?

3 August 2024

The hotel offers four accessible rooms. Guests should specify their need for an accessible room when making a reservation.

What time is checkout, and is a late checkout available?

11 September 2024

Checkout is at 11 AM. A late checkout until 1 PM can be arranged for an additional fee of £10 per hour.

Is there secure baggage storage available before check-in or after checkout?

27 January 2025

Yes, luggage can be stored at the reception free of charge before check-in or after checkout.

Are there any nearby restaurants or attractions guests should check out?

14 March 2025

There are two restaurants on-site: Pizza Dough Co, known for handcrafted pizzas, and the Three Mile, a popular local pub. Public transport is also easily accessible for city exploration.