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Hotel Balmoral, Newcastle (Down)
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About the Hotel
358 Westgate Road,
Newcastle (Down),
United Kingdom,
NE4 6NV,
Down County
- Near the city center
Great
8.0
3.9
4-star beachfront accommodation in Newcastle (Down)
Amenities
Hotel Balmoral offers a direct coastal path, providing scenic access to the beach. Guests can enjoy an
Rooms
The hotel features
Location
Situated along the scenic shores of Newcastle, the hotel is steps away from the famous Newcastle beach. The surrounding area boasts the iconic
Wellness
Hotel Balmoral offers a soothing atmosphere with its
Dining
Guests can enjoy meals at the Balmoral Restaurant, which serves
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Newcastle beach
Rooms: 68 comfortable guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Balmoral Restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Indoor swimming pool and sauna
Must-do experiences
- Visit the beautiful Slieve Gullion for breathtaking views.
- Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Merchant Hotel.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Dundrum Castle nearby.
- Discover unique finds at the Newcastle Market on weekends.
- Walk along the scenic Mourne Coastal Path for stunning vistas.
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Facilities
Hotel Balmoral offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Wheelchair access
Guest Parking
- Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Balmoral, dining transforms into an experience, featuring Akbar's, where the allure of Asian cuisine beckons. The warm, inviting atmosphere caters to families and couples alike, making each meal a moment to savor. Delight in an evening filled with vibrant flavors and authentic culinary traditions.
Hotel Balmoral Location
358 Westgate Road,
Newcastle (Down),
United Kingdom,
NE4 6NV,
Down County
Map view
358 Westgate Road,
Newcastle (Down),
United Kingdom,
NE4 6NV,
Down County
City landmarks
Museum
Discovery Museum
3100 ft
Bridge
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
1.4
mi
Night club
Newcastle Castle
1.0
mi
Museum
Life Science Centre
4200 ft
Market
The Quayside
1.3
mi
Gallery
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
1.5
mi
Stadium
St James' Park
3800 ft
Museum
The Great North Museum
1.3
mi
Market
Grainger Market
4800 ft
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge
1.3
mi
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
4000 ft
Mall
Eldon Square
1.0
mi
Landmark
Grainger Town
1.1
mi
Monument
Grey's Monument
5100 ft
Bridge
High Level Bridge
1.1
mi
Park
Leazes Park Lion Sculture
4400 ft
Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
1.1
mi
Gallery
The Biscuit Factory
1.5
mi
Landmark
Grey Street
1.1
mi
Church
Saint Nicholas Cathedral
5300 ft
Landmark
The Chinese Arch
3100 ft
Landmark
Hadrian's Wall
3400 ft
Landmark
Belsay Hall
2300 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Cathedral
5300 ft
Church
St John the Baptist Church
4100 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1.2
mi
Museum
Holy Jesus Hospital
1.2
mi
Square
The Blue Carpet
1.3
mi
Park
Nuns Moor Park
1.0
mi
Nearby
304 Westgate Road
ISKCON Newcastle
1100 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Addict
1200 ft
7 Elswick Road
Rural Products
1300 ft
281 Westgate Road Newcastle
Moulin Rouge Cafe and Grill
1900 ft
233 Westgate Road
Salt & Pepper Cafe
2000 ft
227 Westgate Road
The Westgate Fish Grill
2400 ft
183 Westgate Road
Spice of Punjab
2500 ft
22 Westmorland Road
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Best Western Ryokan Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Balmoral from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 263 reviews
thomas from united kingdom
Single
standard king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
9/10
pleasant stay with great dining!
clean roomconvenient dinner
The room was very clean, i appreciate that. i enjoyed the indian restaurant in the building. It made dinner very convenient after a long day of travel.
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Emily from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed: January 01, 2026
8/10
clean roomcomfy bedgood location
the room was very clean. the bed was comfy! location is good. it is about 15 minutes to get to the city center.
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Elijah from United Kingdom
Business traveller
standard king room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 16, 2025
8.5/10
charming stay near the city
helpful staffnecessary amenitiesfree parkingenjoyable meal
The helpful staff assisted cheerfully with directions. They were always available. the rooms provide necessary amenities. i used the provided free parking, very convenient. the restaurant next door served an enjoyable meal. It added to the convenience of my stay.
Dining
8/10
the adjoining restaurant offers various options. i saw patrons enjoying indian cuisine. it appears a popular spot. the aroma was noticeable upon entering the hotel, a gentle curry scent.
Facilities
9/10
ample free parking spaces are available to guests. i noted its convenience upon arrival. there is also a lift in the premises! it was well kept. the hotel also provides complimentary wifi to all guests.
Service
9/10
the reception desk is staffed 24/7. staff members are very happy to help. they provided directions to local attractions. they also offered information about transport options into the city centre.
Rooms
8/10
my standard king room was clean. it included all essential amenities. i noticed a comfortable bed. there was ample space for luggage, i found it convenient for my three-night stay.
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Camila from Brazil
Couple
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 08, 2025
8.4/10
Great location and clean room
kind staffcomfortable bedgreat valueaffordable uber
The staff were very kind and helpful. The hotel was very clean and the bed was comfortable, i think the room we had was large. It was great value for money and a pleasant walk into the city centre. Ubers are available and affordable.
The layout of room didn't work. The shower cubicle wasn't fully cleaned.
Service
9/10
Reception provided quick check-in. Staff members were available at the front desk. Assistance with directions around the city was provided. Staff addressed requests promptly.
Facilities
8/10
Parking is available at no cost. An Indian restaurant is located on site, providing dining options. A ramp offered access to all floors for wheelchairs. The hotel features a lift.
Location
9/10
The hotel is a 20-minute walk into the city center. It is located near major transport routes. Leazes Park is a short walk away. A football ground is within walking distance.
Dining
8/10
An Indian restaurant is available on the ground floor. This restaurant provides readily available food. I had a lovely meal there. The restaurant offers convenient dining options.
Rooms
8/10
The rooms were clean. My room was comfortable. Rooms have uncarpeted floors. The room was large with a bed.
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Oscar from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 01, 2025
6/10
Acceptable Stay with Issues
wifi passwordabsent milk
The reception service LACKED information. I had to request the WiFi password. Breakfast was disappointing. There was no bread. The orange juice tasted cheap, and milk was absent from the cereals. This is UNACCEPTABLE.
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FAQs
About Hotel Balmoral
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Balmoral?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Balmoral?
Free parking is available for all guests at Hotel Balmoral.
What dining options are available at Hotel Balmoral?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Akbar's, known for its unique Indian cuisine.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Hotel Balmoral?
Rooms at Hotel Balmoral include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free toiletries.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Balmoral?
Nearby attractions include the Life Science Centre (1 km) and the Discovery Museum (1 km).
Is there a bar available at Hotel Balmoral?
Yes, Hotel Balmoral features a lounge bar for guests to enjoy.
Does Hotel Balmoral offer any business services?
The hotel provides a comfortable lounge area where guests can conduct informal business meetings.
What family-friendly policies does Hotel Balmoral have?
Hotel Balmoral allows children 12 years and under to stay for free when sharing a family room with two full-paying adults.
How close is Hotel Balmoral to Newcastle city center?
Hotel Balmoral is approximately 1 km from Newcastle city center.
Are there any accessibility features at Hotel Balmoral?
Hotel Balmoral features wheelchair access and rooms equipped for guests with disabilities.
What local restaurants are available near Hotel Balmoral?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Addict, Shawarma Fattoush, and Salt & Pepper Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
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