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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

3.0 star property

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A Holiday Inn Express building with a prominent sign, brick facade, and a tower with a clock.
A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a clock, a bar with liquor bottles, and a blue wall with a sign.
Lobby lounge
A breakfast area with a buffet setup, including bowls of cereal and a coffee station.
A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, round tables, and comfortable chairs.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug

Explore the area

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Clasper Way, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, NE16 3BE
  • Place, Derwenthaugh Country Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Metrocentre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Derwent Walk Country Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a red chair, and a wooden cabinet.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a nightstand with a phone.

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a red chair, and a wooden cabinet.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

At Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG, you'll be 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from Metrocentre and 6.6 km (4.1 mi) from Chinatown. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .Great Room lounge serves international cuisine and is open for dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Swalwell hotel include St. James' Park and Tyne Bridge.

What's nearby

  • Derwenthaugh Country Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Metrocentre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Blaydon Leisure Centre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • TeamSport Newcastle - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Derwent Walk Country Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Kingston Park Station - 6 min drive
  • Metrocentre Station - 20 min walk
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪IKEA Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪PizzaExpress - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Fattoush Lounge - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Buffet King @ Metro - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and a front desk safe. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Newcastle-upon-Tyne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG offers 134 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Newcastle-upon-Tyne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room lounge

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

As of 31 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG on 2 Aug 2026 start from AU$92, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG is Longsands Beach (17.8 km).

Is Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, visitors give a thumbs up to the free continental breakfast here! It's the ideal place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 592 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 292 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel and staff were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, breakfast very good, room clean & comfortable, staff very welcoming & helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice and quiet, bed very comfortable and breakfast very good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , friendly staff, lovely breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, quick check in, clean, quiet, lovely breakfast included……free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simeon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location for visiting family
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a cheap break. All good, breakfast was aversge
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Gentleman working at reception was so kind, helpful, funny and responsive - plus the room was great and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay all facilities excellent as ever!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and nice few days stay only breakfast was little let down as very greasy and well cooked bacon and sausages and no soya milk as being lactose intolerant person which was let down.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed pre going on the ferry was a great location and excellent hotel . Would defo stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, lovely clean hotel Good choice of breakfast and very friendly helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tomasz

Staff great,supse friendly but the hotel quite old.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Noor Azela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel too
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean, staff friendly, breakfast wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
check in staff were excellent. hotel was clean and quiet , buffet breakfast very good as always
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, easy road links to get to the A1, also up Benton road to Newcastle. Breakfast was good. We had a little walk along the river. The staff are good. rooms clean. Lots of Parking. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes to both all very good, recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
excellent staff and very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the staff were friendly and helpful. Quiet at night, comfortable bed and pillows.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely breakfast, very good staff interaction
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Patricia

Compfy room clean and warm.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of parking. Speedy reception. On ground floor with extra pillows as requested. Breakfast no porridge( usually have pots to make up?) everything else as usual coffee quite strong
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026