Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg, Newcastle upon Tyne
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About the Hotel
Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom,
NE1 4DN,
Tyne and Wear
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Near the city center
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
3.0
4.1
/5
Location
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre is located a 5-minute walk from Newcastle Station, providing direct trains to London and Edinburgh. Guests can reach Newcastle International Airport in just a 15-minute drive. The hotel is also close to local attractions such as St James' Park, Quayside, and the Discovery Museum.
Rooms
The hotel offers 130 non-smoking guest rooms equipped with air conditioning, en suite power showers, and flat-screen TVs. Options include king-size double beds and twin beds, with a choice of soft and firm pillows for added comfort. Family rooms feature a sofa bed, accommodating up to two adults and two children under 12.
Dining
Guests can enjoy the Express Start Breakfast, which includes a selection of hot items like bacon and scrambled eggs. Light meals and snacks, including 24-hour pizza service, are available from the hotel bar. Grab & Go bags are offered for those in a hurry, ensuring guests can start their day without delay.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides two meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 30 delegates, complete with natural light and air conditioning. Essential business services such as free Wi-Fi, flipcharts, and projectors are available to support business events. Catering options can be arranged, catering to a variety of budgets.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre with prior arrangements, adding convenience for pet owners. A fee of £25 per night applies for bringing pets. The hotel ensures accessible facilities for all guests, including wheelchair users.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Newcastle Station
Rooms: 130 non-smoking guest rooms
Dining: Express Start Breakfast
Business Facilities: Two meeting rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll across the iconic Tyne Bridge for stunning river views.
Savor a stottie cake filled with pease pudding at a local café.
Visit the Ouseburn Farm for a fun, family-friendly escape.
Discover the history at the Great North Museum: Hancock.
Explore the Quayside Market on Sundays for unique local goods.
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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Experience delightful dining at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre with a diverse array of onsite options. From hearty American classics to vibrant Italian and Asian fare, guests are welcomed in a family-friendly atmosphere designed for sharing meals and memories together.
Restaurant #1
American, Italian, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting perfect for gatherings or a cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
A variety of vegetarian and vegan options are available, catering to different dietary needs. The restaurant's inviting decor and relaxed atmosphere enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Dinner only; hours vary.
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg Location
Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom,
NE1 4DN,
Tyne and Wear
Map view
Waterloo Square, St James Boulevard,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom,
NE1 4DN,
Tyne and Wear
City landmarks
Bridge
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
1.6
mi
Night club
Newcastle Castle
2900 ft
Market
The Quayside
4500 ft
Museum
The Great North Museum
5200 ft
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge
4300 ft
Bridge
High Level Bridge
3000 ft
Gallery
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
1.2
mi
Stadium
St James' Park
2500 ft
Market
Grainger Market
2800 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas Cathedral
2900 ft
Mall
Eldon Square
3700 ft
Landmark
Grainger Town
3700 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Cathedral
2900 ft
Monument
Grey's Monument
3200 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
4000 ft
Museum
Holy Jesus Hospital
3800 ft
Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
3600 ft
Landmark
Grey Street
3300 ft
Square
The Blue Carpet
4600 ft
Landmark
Historic England
3700 ft
Gallery
The Biscuit Factory
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Chinese Arch
2100 ft
Gallery
Laing Art Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Hadrian's Wall
2300 ft
Park
Leazes Park Lion Sculture
4500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Discovery Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Life Science Centre
1000 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
800 ft
Church
St John the Baptist Church
900 ft
48 Westgate Rd
George Stephenson Monument
2000 ft
Restaurants
Spice of Punjab
500 ft
22 Westmorland Road
The Cloister Cafe
1000 ft
Clayton Street West St Mary's Cathedral
Tilleys Bar
1100 ft
105 Westgate Rd
Clayton Street Fish And Chip Shop
1400 ft
131 Clayton Street West
New Best Kebabs
1100 ft
106 Westgate Road
The Westgate Fish Grill
900 ft
183 Westgate Road
Mosob
1100 ft
24A Scotswood Road
Pink Lane Coffee
1200 ft
1 Pink Lane
George Street Social
1100 ft
45-51 George Street
Bubble Cha
1500 ft
52 Stowell Street Chinatown
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits, including shipbuilding. Unique for its interactive galleries and free admission.
Newcastle Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic former fortress with stunning views. Features exhibitions on Newcastle's history.
The Quayside
17 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront with restaurants and bars. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and scenic views.
The Great North Museum
20 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing natural history and world cultures. Offers free admission and interactive displays.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
8 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure center with activities like climbing and zip-lining. Book in advance for thrilling fun.
Exhibition Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park for leisurely walks and picnics. Features a café and serene gardens, ideal for relaxation.
Spice of Punjab
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Punjabi dishes in a casual setting. Known for its spice mixes and vegetarian options.
The Cloister Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering British fare and great coffee. Ideal for breakfast or light lunch with gluten-free options.
St James' Park
10 minutes' walk
Home of Newcastle United FC, hosts football matches and stadium tours. Exciting atmosphere for sports fans.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions. Great cultural hub, often hosts workshops and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)98 min
·
40.5
mi
Train
Newcastle Central5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Arabic, Hindi
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
holiday inn express newcastle city centre, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2099 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2099 reviews
8.6/10
based on 1435 reviews
4/5
based on 5140 reviews
8.6/10
Amelia from United States
Couple
standard twin room hot
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
9/10
central locationhelpful staffcoffee facility
the location proved central. the staff at reception were helpful. the room included tea and coffee making facilities.
the tv picture was cloudy with hardly any colour.
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Parker from United States
Couple
Standard Twin Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed:December 11, 2025
9/10
fantastic hotel experience!
friendly staffcentral locationmany choices
the staff were super friendly. i found the location to be central, very convenient for exploring. breakfast had standard fare with many choices!!!
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg
How far is the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg from the city centre?
Newcastle upon Tyne city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg.
What popular attractions are closest to Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg?
Guests of Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg can visit International Centre for Life (a mere 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Life Science Centre placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Newcastle upon Tyne inn?
Guests of the Newcastle upon Tyne inn can take advantage of a charging station for electric vehicles.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg?
At the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Newcastle upon Tyne hotel?
At the Newcastle upon Tyne hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.
What payment methods are available in Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg?
At Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Diners Club.
What are the room types offered by the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg?
Standard Twin Room and Standard Double Room are among the room types available at the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg.
Is the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg there are accessible bathrooms, wheelchair access, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Is the staff at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg can assist you in Polish, Arabic, Italian, Hindi, and English.
Does the Newcastle upon Tyne inn offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, the Newcastle upon Tyne inn comprises a meeting room and a business centre as well as a desk and a photocopy machine.
Which facilities are available in the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg?
The Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre By Ihg is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as a safety deposit box for safety purposes.