"The hotel is an absolutely stunning listed building boasting a grand spiral staircase and entrance."
Alexander from United Kingdom
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"Our bedroom was very spacious and luxurious."
Sue M from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic cocktails."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Cocktails in the Bar 2 for £12 and really good cocktails."
ciscosimpson from United Kingdom
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"The Hudson bar attached to the hotel was great with the added benefit of a 20% discount."
Colin L from United Kingdom
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4-star independent hotel opposite Newcastle Central Station in a 19th-century building
Dining & Bar
The Hudson restaurant serves British and international cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy unique afternoon tea offerings and bar promotions in the stylish lounge bar. The hotel also offers special diet menus, kids' meals, and a coffee house on site.
Accommodation
The County Hotel offers newly refurbished rooms with flat-screen satellite TV, in-room safes, and tea/coffee making facilities. The County Aparthotel provides serviced apartments with modern furnishings for extended stays. Pet-friendly apartments allow guests to bring their companions.
Business & Events
Meeting facilities can accommodate up to 220 guests for conferences and events. The hotel provides wedding planning assistance and has a reputation for hosting special occasions. Services include fax/photocopying, 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Children's menus and activities are available to keep younger guests entertained. The hotel has a pet-friendly policy allowing guests to bring furry companions. Family rooms and family-friendly amenities are offered throughout the property.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits opposite Newcastle Central Station and within a 10-minute walk of St James' Park, home of Newcastle United FC. The NX Newcastle and Metro Radio Arena are also within a 10-minute walk. The vibrant Quayside area with restaurants, bars, and theatres is just 10 minutes away on foot.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Newcastle Central Station, 10-min walk to St James' Park
Dining: Award-winning Hudson restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Newly refurbished rooms and serviced apartments
Business: Meeting facilities for up to 220 guests
Family: Children's menus, activities, and pet-friendly policy
Fitness: Complimentary 24-hour gym access for hotel guests
Must-do experiences
Taste the iconic stottie cake at Greggs for a true local flavor.
Visit the Quayside Market on Sundays for arts and crafts treasures.
Explore the art at BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art by the river.
Take a walk to Tynemouth for stunning beaches and historic castles.
Enjoy a night out at the Ouseburn for live music and unique pubs.
Select your room type
The County Hotel Newcastle features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Small Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Standard Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The County Hotel Newcastle provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The County Hotel Newcastle: Location in England
Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5DF,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
2.09 km
Museum
Discovery Museum
640 m
Market
The Quayside
950 m
Gallery
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
1.52 km
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge
890 m
Museum
The Great North Museum
1.45 km
Gallery
The Biscuit Factory
1.77 km
Landmark
Grainger Town
730 m
Stadium
St James' Park
930 m
Mall
Eldon Square
970 m
Monument
Grey's Monument
650 m
Bridge
Swing Bridge
790 m
Museum
Holy Jesus Hospital
730 m
Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
680 m
Square
The Blue Carpet
980 m
Landmark
Historic England
680 m
Gallery
Laing Art Gallery
1.03 km
Museum
Victoria Tunnel
1.89 km
Nearby
Night club
Newcastle Castle
470 m
Museum
Life Science Centre
440 m
Bridge
High Level Bridge
590 m
Church
Saint Nicholas Cathedral
450 m
Market
Grainger Market
500 m
St Nicholas Square
Newcastle Cathedral
450 m
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
260 m
Grey Street
580 m
Church
St John the Baptist Church
120 m
48 Westgate Rd
George Stephenson Monument
130 m
Hadrian's Wall
400 m
St. Andrews Street
The Chinese Arch
500 m
Restaurants
Central Oven & Shaker
80 m
8 Neville Street
The Hudson
100 m
Neville Street
Gunner Tavern
50 m
Gunner House Neville Street
Pinocchio Restaurant
210 m
61 Westgate Road
Insieme Restaurant Newcastle
190 m
Clayton Chambers 59 Westgate Road
The Town Wall
120 m
Pink Lane
Newcastle Tap
130 m
Baron House 4 Neville Street Baron House
AMT Coffee
90 m
Neville Street
The Head of Steam Newcastle
140 m
2 Neville Street
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore Newcastle Upon Tyne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local maritime history, science, and interactive exhibits. Free admission on various days.
Newcastle Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex with stunning views and engaging guided tours. Learn about Newcastle's medieval past.
The Quayside
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area featuring iconic bridges and restaurants. Ideal for scenic walks and photography.
The Great North Museum
18 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum with collections from ancient Egypt to natural history. Offers family-friendly exhibits.
Ouseburn Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space ideal for relaxing strolls and picnics. Family-friendly with playground facilities.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
8-minute drive
Outdoor adventure centre featuring skiing, archery, and zip-lining. Perfect for thrill-seekers seeking excitement.
Yoga and Wellness Studios
15 minutes' walk
Wellness options include local yoga studios offering classes for all levels. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Central Oven & Shaker
1 minute' walk
Modern pizzeria with a relaxed atmosphere. Signature wood-fired pizzas and craft cocktails.
The Hudson
2 minutes' walk
Stylish modern eatery offering British cuisine. Known for its riverside views and diverse menu with vegan options.
Insieme Restaurant Newcastle
3 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a warm ambiance. Features homemade pasta and fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Gunner Tavern
1 minute' walk
Casual pub with a friendly vibe. Known for hearty pub fare and craft beers. Perfect for a laid-back meal.
Tyneside Cinema
9 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing art films and classic features. Offers a charming café bar with light snacks.
St James' Park
12 minutes' walk
Home to Newcastle United Football Club. Catch thrilling matches or enjoy a stadium tour on non-match days.
Live Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue offering a variety of theatrical performances and comedy shows. Family-friendly productions available.
Getting around England
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 20 min · 12.7 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 99 min · 65.4 km
Train
Newcastle Central 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
132
Former name
Thistle Newcastle City Centre, The County
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The County Hotel Newcastle.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Convenient location
Quality food
Room cleanliness
Cons
Room noise levels
Inconsistent amenities
Heating issues
Slow dining service
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 6644 reviews
7.9/10
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