Conveniently located off the A1 at the Metro Centre, this hotel is 10 minute drive from Newcastle city centre. It is walking distance from restaurants, public transport and the MetroCentre shopping and entertainment venue. The hotel offers free WiFi. All rooms feature a 32-inch flat-screen TV with Freeview and an en-suite with power shower. Rooms also include irons, ironing boards and hairdryers for convenience. There is a bar, and a free breakfast buffet is served every morning which features a selection of continental and hot items including bacon, sausages, scrambled egg and baked beans. The Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead, an IHG Hotel Centre has free car and coach parking, and there is a lounge area where guests can enjoy a meeting, coffee, or evening meal. The hotel also has a business centre with audio/visual equipment available and we have a meeting room with meeting facilities as well. The hotel is a short distance from Newcastle Business Park, Newburn Riverside Park, The Watermark and the Team Valley Trading Estate. Sunderland and Durham are a short journey away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 8 km from the property. Property has the following attractions, Millennium Bridge, Newcastle Cathedral, Newcastle Castle, St James Park - Newcastle United FC, Utilita Arena, Angel of the North The hotel is close to IKEA Gateshead, perfect for a weekend trip away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
FuturePlus
FuturePlus

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Maria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff were pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was good quality.
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very handy location for our needs Staff very helpful
Dilshard
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Awesome location with all amenities in the surroundings. Great to stay with family with good breakfast. Very comfortable and spacious and friendly staff. Top class Dilshard
Luciana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
They offered vegetarian options for my partner, which some hotels don’t
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I stay here every time I visit my mum, extremely clean.
Shaun
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything was perfect staff were polite and friendly and our hotel room was clean and had Everything in what we needed. Breakfast was good and they had quite a few choices of food
Dallastamiltiger
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We were travelling to Edinburgh, decided to stop here and make rest of the journey the following day., I was very convenient to stay here as it was right by the motorway. Really nice room and a great stay.
Judith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything we needed, staff were very friendly and cheerful. Breakfast was good with lots of choices. Rooms were very clean, and comfortable. And I could take my dog along with me!
Jenny
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Clean and convenient. Excellent fresh breakfast. Evening meal good too.
Deborah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was large and had a huge wet room. There was an iron and ironing board and also a hairdryer. Also there were tea making facilities. The beds were comfortable.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Our check-in time is 3pm and the hotel is unable to guarantee an early check-in unless the room is booked for the previous night.

Guests are advised that IHG Rewards Club points are not applicable for reservations made through this website.

Groups of 5 rooms or more will be contracted by the hotel with their own terms and conditions. - 50% of the balance needs to be paid 2 weeks in advance - the rest is to be paid on arrival

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.

Pets are welcome at our hotel. An additional charge of GBP 30 per pet per stay applies. Pre-booking is essential. Please contact the hotel to check availability.

Guests are required to show a photo identification 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.