In the heart of Newcastle, just 1640 feet from Newcastle Railway Station, this Holiday Inn Express has a stylish bar and modern bedrooms. Eldon Square shopping center is a 10-minute walk away, and the Utilita Arena is just 1969 feet away. Free WiFi is available throughout Each bedroom has a flat-screen TV, a work desk, tea/coffee making facilities, iron and ironing board and a hairdryer. There is also an en-suite shower room. The Great Room serves a generous breakfast buffet each morning, featuring hot and continental options. Guests can also enjoy light snacks and beverages. There is a meeting room with a projector available for hire. The Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Center is located in Waterloo Square, just off St James Boulevard. The Center for Life is 492 feet away, and Theater Royal Newcastle is a 10-minute walk. Newcastle International Airport is 5.6 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was ideal, handy for shops/town/restaurants/pubs. However, it was not noisy. Breakfast was good, with plenty of choices. The room was very good, with comfortable bed and everything was clean.
  • Maria
    United States of America United States of America
    Good location, close to the train and bus stations. Good breakfast.
  • Eugeniu
    Moldova Moldova
    Shampoo, shower gel are the best, all was very nice. The breakfast can be more diverse.
  • Sian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, breakfast included was great value and had a wide range of foods available.
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    " The hotel was very good, it was a straight shot right to the con, the hotel itself was a little struggle to find from the train station BUT getting from the hotel to the con - i would be able to do it even on my own on my worst day" - person...
  • Anny
    Singapore Singapore
    The breakfast were great, location is excellent, near metro and train station. It is also near main tourist attractions such as museum, Tyne river and cathedral.
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is located in the city centre which is handy for sightseeing, there is a wide range of food places, bars, pubs etc which are easy accessible for a nice night out, the hotel also has good breakfast facilities and a 24 hour bar...
  • Adele
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was lovely lovely place to stay. I’m going to be booking again Sonia to the bus station.
  • Penelope
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very, very clean and as I have certain disabilities a high bed was excellent, as were the toilet and sink. I did have a problem with the tv that stopped working but it was sorted immediately.
  • Vivienne
    United States of America United States of America
    Clean very efficient friendly staff very enjoyable short visit

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few hours

  • Have bath towels in bathroom?

    We do provide towels yes.
    Answered on 8 January 2020
  • if we will arrive there by 9am because we will travel by bus. Will it be possible to leave the luggage while we wait for our checkin time?

    you can leave luggage with the front desk
    Answered on 8 July 2021
  • Have you an Iron and iron board please

    Yes there is an iron and ironing board available in all of our rooms.
    Answered on 23 June 2021
  • are you a Dog friendly hotel? thanks

    Yes, we are a dog friendly hotel. We charge £20 per pet per stay.
    Answered on 27 June 2021
  • Where can I park and is the charge through out my stay

    The Grainger Town Multi story council card park, next door. please enter the post code NE14EU for directions Regards Michael
    Answered on 12 October 2019
  • Hi, Howmuch would car park cost outside of park free hours, thanks.

    Parking is £1.20 an hour or £7 for all day Mon-Sat and £3 on Sundays
    Answered on 17 July 2021
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • Italian • Asian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is no car parking on site. Car parking is available at the council-owned Grainger Town car park next to the hotel. Charges apply.

Guests under 18 years of age unaccompanied by an adult may be refused admission.

If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

Please note that no cash payments are allowed.

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay applies.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Buffet

  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel is 2,450 feet from the center of Newcastle upon Tyne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1