St. Omers Road, Dunston (Tyne and Wear), NE11 9EJ,
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Near Dunston Park
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Guests recommend Oyo The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead
Nautical theme decor
Ship cabin rooms
Unique breakfast offerings
Affordable hidden gem
Quirky historical elements
"I liked the way the room was, it gave a cottage,. boat vibe."
Lotti from United Kingdom
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"nautical theme, wood panelling everywhere , porthole mirrors . beds set up as bunks . quite good ."
Mike from United Kingdom
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"The room was very comfortable, equipped with everything you'd need and very tidy."
Stuart from United Kingdom
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"Bed was very comfy. Shower was good."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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"Good location for a gig at the Riverside in Newcastle; we pub crawled it there and taxi back."
Eileen from United Kingdom
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Oyo The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead: Budget-Friendly Nautical Hotel with Ship-Cabin Rooms near Gateshead MetroCentre
Ship-Cabin Rooms
Oyo The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead has 90 rooms with ship-cabin room decor, a nautical style reflecting riverside traditions and not found in other local hotels. Oyo en-suite rooms provide private bathrooms and work desks. Oyo's daily housekeeping and laundry services cover both short and extended stays.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Gateshead MetroCentre, Europe's largest shopping mall, is 1.8 km from Oyo The Rowers Hotel. Newcastle City Centre is a nearby attraction, and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 5 km away. Newcastle Train Station is 4.2 km from the hotel, Newcastle International Airport is 13 km away, and Utilita Arena, St James' Park, Theatre Royal, and The Glasshouse International Centre for Music are all within 5 km.
Guest Services and Practicalities
Oyo The Rowers Hotel provides free self-parking on site and daily housekeeping. Oyo's luggage storage, ironing service, and laundry facilities are available for guests. Oyo's property is non-smoking throughout and has CCTV in common areas and outside, along with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms.
Business and Leisure Stays
Business professionals attending events near Utilita Arena and St James' Park can book rooms at Oyo The Rowers Hotel. Oyo offers invoice service and flexible check-in options for corporate stays. Leisure travelers can reach Northumbria University 6 km away and Beamish Museum or Lumley Castle 16 km away.
Highlights
Rooms: 90 ship-cabin themed en-suite rooms
Entertainment: Live music, darts events, and bingo onsite
Location: 1.8 km from Gateshead MetroCentre, Europe's largest shopping mall
Nearby: Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art 5 km; Newcastle Train Station 4.2 km
Parking: Free self-parking on site
Services: Daily housekeeping, laundry, luggage storage, and invoice service
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Gateshead Quays for stunning river views.
Sample a stottie cake filled with pulled pork at The Sage cafe.
Visit the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, a local favorite.
Discover hidden artwork at the Ouseburn Valley's cultural scene.
Explore the historic Dunston Staiths, a unique industrial landmark.
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Facilities
Oyo The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Bowling
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Oyo The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead: Location in England
St. Omers Road, Dunston (Tyne and Wear), NE11 9EJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Discovery Museum
2.05 km
Museum
Life Science Centre
2.14 km
Market
The Quayside
3.27 km
Night club
Newcastle Castle
2.8 km
Market
Grainger Market
2.79 km
Museum
The Great North Museum
3.44 km
Bridge
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
3.51 km
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge
3.02 km
Landmark
Dunston Staiths
1.19 km
Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
3 km
Park
Saltwell Park
3.29 km
Monument
Grey's Monument
2.94 km
Landmark
Lancastrian Suite
840 m
Landmark
Grey Street
2.9 km
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
2.31 km
Gallery
Laing Art Gallery
3.22 km
Park
Leazes Park Lion Sculture
2.82 km
Landmark
Angel of the North
6.22 km
Event hall
O2 Academy Newcastle
2.44 km
Landmark
Newcastle Cathedral
2.83 km
Church
Saint Nicholas Cathedral
2.83 km
Landmark
St Stephen's Church
900 m
Landmark
Saint Nicholas With Christ Church
1.03 km
Bridge
High Level Bridge
2.83 km
Landmark
Church of St Michael And Presbytery Attached
1.08 km
Landmark
Dunston Excelsior Working Mens Club
710 m
Landmark
Dunston Acer Pond
800 m
Landmark
Belsay Hall
5.06 km
Nearby
Dunston House Mechanics & Institute Ltd
60 m
Belong Gateshead
150 m
Restaurants
Gills Fish & Chips
460 m
35 Dunston Road
Cheflincs
560 m
Dunston House Front Street
Liosi's Sicilian Cafe Bar
4.93 km
Unit 4 Swordfish House Amethyst Road
Newcastle Deli
4.93 km
Amethyst Rd Unit 2
Thai Street Food
940 m
Garden Drive Metrocentre
Saltmarsh Cafe
790 m
4 Ravensworth View
Star of Asia
940 m
155 Ravensworth Road
Explore Dunston (Tyne and Wear)
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Museum
25 minutes' walk
Maritime history exhibits and interactive displays. Free admission attracts families, especially on special event days.
Life Science Centre
25 minutes' walk
Hands-on science experiences and live demonstrations. Family-friendly with unique exhibitions throughout the year.
The Quayside
35 minutes' walk
Iconic riverside restaurants and scenic views. A perfect spot for leisurely strolls along the Tyne.
Newcastle Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic medieval castle with stunning views. Offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
5 minutes' drive
Adventure activities including climbing and orienteering. Ideal for thrill-seekers and family outings.
Groundworks Gateshead
20 minutes' walk
Community gardens and walking paths. A serene environment perfect for relaxation and mild exercise.
Gateshead Flower Show
20 minutes' drive
Annual horticulture event featuring flower displays. Great for families and gardening enthusiasts, typically in summer.
Gills Fish & Chips
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British fish and chips. Casual atmosphere; known for fresh ingredients and generous portions.
Cheflincs
7 minutes' walk
Innovative bistro offering seasonal dishes. Great ambiance with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Thai Street Food
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a vibrant setting. Casual dining experience; reservations recommended for peak times.
Tyneside Cinema
35 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing independent films and weekly events. A cultural hotspot for film enthusiasts.
Lancastrian Suite
11 minutes' walk
Versatile event space hosting entertainment such as live music and shows. Great venue for an exciting night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Dunston (Tyne and Wear) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 23 min · 14.8 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 96 min · 63.7 km
Train
Dunston Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
90
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Oyo The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead.
Pros
Friendly staff performance
Good breakfast spread
Comfortable accommodations
Convenient location
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Dated facilities
Noise disturbances
Maintenance shortcomings
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
5.0/10
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