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Hotel Overview

Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5DH

Close to the city center

Very good

7.5

7.9

/10

3.9

3.6

Loved by Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection guests

Amazing staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Clean bathroom
Cute reception

"The hotel itself is beautifully decorated in a Victorian style."

Lucy Halliday from United Kingdom

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"Pool and jacuzzi"

Sarah from United Kingdom

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"Fantastic hotel full of history and a nice bar"

Antony from United States

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Location

Royal Station Hotel is situated in the bustling city center of Newcastle upon Tyne, offering easy access to popular attractions. The hotel lies just a short walk from the iconic St. Nicholas Cathedral and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Additionally, the Newcastle Central Station is adjacent, providing convenient connectivity for travelers.

Rooms

Royal Station Hotel offers a variety of room types, including spacious family and executive rooms. Each accommodation is equipped with large en-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can find comfortable furnishings and a welcoming atmosphere throughout the rooms.

Dining

The hotel features the Royal Docks Restaurant, serving a selection of hearty British cuisine. For a more casual environment, the Lounge offers light snacks and beverages throughout the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast options designed to kick-start the day.

Wellness

Health and fitness enthusiasts can visit the on-site gym, featuring a range of cardio and strength equipment. The hotel also provides access to a sauna for relaxation after an active day. Spa treatments can be booked nearby to enhance wellness experiences.

Business

Royal Station Hotel includes several meeting and event spaces, accommodating both small and large gatherings. The hotel offers state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and high-speed internet access. Business travelers can also take advantage of tailored service for hosting successful events.

Highlights

Location: city center, Newcastle Central Station

Rooms: family and executive rooms

Dining: Royal Docks Restaurant

Wellness: on-site gym & sauna

Must-do experiences

Discover the Quayside Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
Savor a stottie cake filled with pease pudding at Greggs nearby.
Visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art for inspiring exhibits.
Explore the hidden Ouseburn Valley for vibrant culture and music.
Take a stroll across the iconic Tyne Bridge for stunning views.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel offers parking in front and behind the building. It made arrival and departure very convenient.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureRelax & Revive

The hotel includes a pool and jacuzzi. Guests mentioned enjoying a relaxing time in the sauna.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpace and Comfort

I had a large triple room. The desk was convenient for work.

Jacques from France

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DiningTasty start

The breakfast had a good selection. The full English breakfast was quite tasty.

Hans from Netherlands

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185 sq. feet

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185 sq. feet

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270 sq. feet

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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Night club
Spa centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The dining experiences at the Royal Station Hotel present a delightful blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. From the elegant Afternoon Tea service to hearty Sunday roasts, each venue showcases seasonal ingredients and comforting meals in a welcoming atmosphere.

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Empire

Traditional British

Ambiance

Family-friendly with elements of modern and romantic touches, perfect for various dining occasions.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a luscious Traditional Afternoon Tea with a variety of sweet and savoury bites, including scones with clotted cream and jam, delicious sandwiches, and your choice of beverage, or enjoy a Sunday Lunch Carvery featuring a selection of roast meats with Yorkshire puddings and seasonal vegetables.

Reservation

Recommended for Sunday Lunch and Afternoon Tea.

Hours vary.

Location & Directions

Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5DH

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Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5DH

City landmarks

Bridge

Gateshead Millenium Bridge

1.2 mi

Museum

Discovery Museum

2400 ft

Market

The Quayside

2700 ft

Gallery

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

4600 ft

Bridge

The Tyne Bridge

2500 ft

Museum

The Great North Museum

4700 ft

Gallery

The Biscuit Factory

1.0 mi

Landmark

Grainger Town

2300 ft

Stadium

St James' Park

3400 ft

Monument

Grey's Monument

2100 ft

Mall

Eldon Square

3100 ft

Square

The Blue Carpet

3100 ft

Gallery

Laing Art Gallery

3300 ft

Museum

Victoria Tunnel

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

Central Arcade Newcastle

2400 ft

Nearby

Night club

Newcastle Castle

1100 ft

Museum

Life Science Centre

1800 ft

Bridge

High Level Bridge

1700 ft

Church

Saint Nicholas Cathedral

1100 ft

Market

Grainger Market

1600 ft

St Nicholas Square

Newcastle Cathedral

1100 ft

Bridge

Swing Bridge

1800 ft

Church

Cathedral Church of St Mary

1200 ft

Museum

Holy Jesus Hospital

2000 ft

Cinema

Tyneside Cinema

1800 ft

Grey Street

1500 ft

Bessie Surtees House 41-44 Sandhill Quayside

Historic England

1900 ft

48 Westgate Rd

George Stephenson Monument

200 ft

Church

St John the Baptist Church

400 ft

Hadrian's Wall

1500 ft

Restaurants

Ugot

100 ft

Newcastle Station Neville Street Newcastle Central Station

The Mile Castle

500 ft

The West Road and Grainger Street

Burger King

600 ft

Neville Street Central station

Darceys Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

1000 ft

Neville Street Newcastle Train Station

Chillipepper Sandwiches & More

800 ft

Arch 1 Forth Street

Deli Central

1000 ft

Arch 9 Forth Street

Geek Retreat

800 ft

38 Grainger Street

Yo Yo Noodle Newcastle

900 ft

54-56 Grainger Street

Explore Newcastle upon Tyne

Activities Around Royal Station Hotel

Newcastle Castle

4 minutes' walk

Historical vestige detailing Newcastle's origins, featuring exhibits and beautiful views from the castle's roof.

Discovery Museum

9 minutes' walk

Local history museum showcasing maritime and social history, with interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.

The Quayside

10 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront area with iconic bridges, cafes, and stunning views-perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art

17 minutes' walk

Leading gallery for contemporary art featuring rotating exhibitions and unique installations along the riverside.

Ouseburn Park

5 minutes' walk

Tranquil park ideal for leisurely walks and family picnics, offering green space amidst the urban landscape.

Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre

10 minutes' drive

Adventure centre providing outdoor fun with activities like archery and climbing for thrill-seekers and families.

Ugot

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery offering delicious sandwiches and coffee, great for a quick bite and known for fresh, local ingredients.

The Mile Castle

2 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales, perfect for a relaxed dinner or socializing with friends.

The Tyne Theatre & Opera House

15 minutes' walk

Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy shows-an ideal night out for all.

The Stand Comedy Club

10 minutes' walk

Renowned comedy venue featuring local and national comedians. Family-friendly shows available, perfect for a fun evening.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Newcastle upon Tyne8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Newcastle (NCL)20 min · 8.0 mi

Durham Tees Valley (MME)99 min · 40.7 mi

Train

Newcastle Central3 min · 700 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 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.75 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Polish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

130

Former name

royal station newcastle

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Royal Station Hotel, housed in a beautiful Victorian building, is conveniently located next to the train station and Metro, making it easy to access shops, bars, restaurants, and historical attractions. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and find the leisure facilities good; many also compliment the excellent breakfast, which offers both English and continental options. While some guests have noted that the decor and carpets appear somewhat tired, the hotel offers exceptional value and a charming atmosphere in the heart of Newcastle, with complimentary water and fresh fruit often available at reception.

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Review score

Based on 5151 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.8/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Pros

Perfect location

Spa facilities

Friendly staff

Cons

Tired place

based on 2612 reviews

4/5

Zoe from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 02, 2026

9.0/10

convenient city stay

clean roomexcellent valuefantastic foodgreat location

the room was very clean it included everything i needed the hotel provided excellent value for money the staff were excellent throughout my stay. the building had a great bar and restaurant i found the food fantastic. room service was great and the staff were accommodating. the location is fantastic a minute's walk from the station.

Service

10/10

the staff were friendly and informative upon arrival they quickly eased any anxieties i had as a solo traveler and ensured i was comfortable. the housekeeping staff were available to ensure i did not need any extra amenities.

Location

9/10

the hotel is very central offering easy access to shops and local attractions it is also conveniently located just a minute's walk from the station platform. the building's architecture is notable adding to the overall experience.

Dining

8/10

the hotel has a great bar and restaurant the food served there was fantastic i also appreciated the availability of room service for convenient dining options. the breakfast was really good and well presented.

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nick from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 29, 2025

9.0/10

convenient location!

great locationfriendly staffcold room

the location was unbeatable. the hotel is right next to the train station and city center, a real bonus. staff were friendly and check-in was quick, everything went smoothly.

the room was too cold. they had switched off the central heating, it was quite dated and i woke up feeling chilly.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel offers a gym and a swimming pool. I didn't use the gym but the pool looked great. the pool area features several loungers and was well-kept. It looked really inviting.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast buffet included a good selection of hot and cold items. i had coffee, fresh fruit, and pastries. The food was AMAZING!!! the restaurant also serves lunch and dinner.

Rooms

10/10

the double room was spacious and had everything i needed for my stay. it included a tv, a desk, and a private bathroom with toiletries. the bed was quite comfy, i slept like a baby.

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Emily from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 28, 2025

9/10

fresh fruitcomplimentary waterexcellent service

i stayed in a twin room. i found fresh fruit and complimentary water at reception. the customer service i received was excellent.

the leisure centre felt dated. it needs some necessary repairs done. i noticed a broken wall around a socket by the sauna.

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