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About the Hotel

Grange Road Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE15 8NL
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Next to the Newburn Hall Motor Museum
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
4.4
/5

Location

The Keelman sits alongside the River Tyne, offering scenic views and direct access to walking and cycling paths. This hotel is only 4 miles from the vibrant city center of Newcastle, providing easy access to local attractions. The nearby Tyne Bridge and Newcastle's Quayside enhance the convenience of exploring the area.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Keelman, featuring a restaurant that serves a classic British menu. The restaurant is complemented by a beer garden, providing a relaxed outdoor setting for meals. Local and seasonal ingredients contribute to the quality of the dining experience offered.

Accommodation

The Keelman offers a range of comfortable rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms provide scenic views of the river, enhancing the stay for guests. Family rooms are available, accommodating larger groups or families traveling together.

Entertainment

Entertainment options include a pub area that hosts regular quiz nights and live music events. The hotel is a short distance from local attractions, including the famous Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Guests can also enjoy opportunities for cycling and walking along the river.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness amenities, including outdoor spaces for relaxation along the riverfront. Guests can engage in physical activities such as jogging or cycling on nearby paths. This setting supports a healthy and active lifestyle during their stay.

Highlights

Location: River Tyne access

Dining: classic British menu

Entertainment: live music events

Wellness: outdoor spaces for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Quayside and enjoy the views of the Millennium Bridge.
  • Visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art for stunning exhibitions.
  • Savor the legendary stottie cake at The Grainger Market's food stalls.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Newcastle Castle for local history.
  • Catch a live performance at the Tyne Theatre & Opera House, a local gem.
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The Keelman Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds

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Facilities

The Keelman Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

The Keelman invites guests to indulge in a delightful selection of British cuisine served in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With options ranging from continental breakfasts to casual bar lunches and dinners, each meal promises to be a homely experience that caters to various dietary needs.
The Keelman Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo
The Keelman Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo
The Keelman Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo

KEELMAN

British
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting that welcomes families, offering a comfortable space to relax and enjoy meals together.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an à la carte breakfast, an assortment of panini and snacks, and hearty bar lunches and dinners, all designed to provide a taste of comforting British fare. The restaurant also accommodates vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for breakfast and all-day dining; exact hours may vary.

The Keelman Hotel Location

Grange Road Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE15 8NL
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Grange Road Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE15 8NL
Nearby
Townfield Gardens
Newburn hall motor museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Grace & Flavour
700 ft
7A Warkworth Crescent Newburn
Jeanettes baguettes
900 ft
7a Walk Worth Cresent
The Boathouse
1000 ft
Water Row Newport
The Big Lamp Brewery
1700 ft
Restaurant
Hedleys Riverside Coffee Shop
2200 ft
Grange Road
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tyne Riverside Country Park
Tyne Riverside Country Park
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring scenic trails along the River Tyne, perfect for walking, picnicking, and birdwatching.
North East Falconry
North East Falconry
7 minutes' drive
Experience breathtaking bird displays and learn about falconry in this engaging setting, great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Ryton Willows
17 minutes' walk
A natural haven with tranquil views, perfect for leisurely walks and observing diverse wildlife right near the hotel.
Path Head Water Mill
Path Head Water Mill
25 minutes' walk
This restored water mill offers insights into local history, with guided tours and historical displays throughout the week.
Hiking and Biking Trails
11 minutes' walk
Explore scenic trails within Tyne Riverside Country Park, ideal for biking or hiking amidst nature's beauty.
Golf at Ryton Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
A well-maintained course with beautiful views suitable for golfers of all skill levels. Booking recommended.
Relax at Hedleys Riverside Coffee Shop
8 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop perfect for unwinding, serving locally sourced coffee and tasty pastries in a friendly atmosphere.
Grace & Flavour
Grace & Flavour
3 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering a diverse menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Boathouse
The Boathouse
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning river views. Specializing in hearty British dishes and local ales, ideal for families.
Jeanettes Baguettes
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite for freshly made sandwiches and quick bites. Perfect for a satisfying lunch on the go.
The Big Lamp Brewery
The Big Lamp Brewery
6 minutes' walk
A lively brewery with a welcoming atmosphere, hosting events such as beer tastings and live music on weekends.
Prudhoe Waterworld
Prudhoe Waterworld
14 minutes' drive
An indoor water park featuring exciting pools and slides, perfect for families looking for fun-filled activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
Train
MetroCentre Railway Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Newcastle Central13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Keelman Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 332 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 713 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Keelman
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Keelman?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Keelman?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Keelman?
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering both buffet and à la carte options.
What room amenities are provided at The Keelman?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en-suite facilities.
Are children's activities available at The Keelman?
A children's playground is available for family enjoyment.
What is the distance from The Keelman to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the city center of Newcastle.
Which popular attractions are near The Keelman?
Nearby attractions include St James' Park and Theatre Royal, both situated 10 km away.
What are the nearest public transport options to The Keelman?
The nearest bus stop is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Is The Keelman accessible for guests with limited mobility?
One room is suitable for wheelchair access, and the property features a paved walkway with a dropped kerb.
What is the closest airport to The Keelman?
Newcastle International Airport is located 10 km from the hotel.
What breakfast options does The Keelman offer?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 10 GBP, with options including continental and à la carte.
Does The Keelman have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area where guests can enjoy brewed ales and snacks.
What sports facilities are available near The Keelman?
Newburn Leisure Centre next door provides access to gym and sports facilities.
Are there any notable amenities for families at The Keelman?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities including children's menus and a children's play area.

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