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Hotel overview and key features

Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5DF
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Close to Newcastle Cathedral
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.4
3.8
/5

Location

County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle is located directly opposite Newcastle Central Train Station. This historic hotel, established in 1874, offers easy access to the city's shopping areas, museums, and cultural attractions such as the Theatre Royal and Grey Street. The Grainger Town area, known for its impressive 19th-century architecture, enhances the overall experience for visitors.

Accommodations

With a range of luxury options, the hotel offers spacious and refurbished rooms furnished with the finest textiles and designs. The luxury suites include uniquely decorated options, such as the West Wing Penthouse and the Presidential Suite that come with separate seating areas. Each suite combines classic charm with contemporary comforts aimed at meeting high standards.

Aparthotel Experience

Count on flexibility in lodging with the County Aparthotel, featuring 18 serviced luxury apartments available on a nightly basis. Each apartment is designed to provide a home-like environment, with high ceilings and large windows that invite natural light. Guests benefit from access to hotel services while enjoying the privacy of their own space.

Dining Options

Dining at the County Hotel includes the Hudson Restaurant, which serves contemporary British cuisine and features cozy hidden snugs for a comfortable experience. The restaurant has received a Diners Choice Award, highlighting its culinary offerings for both special occasions and casual dining. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails in a stylish setting while socializing in a lively atmosphere.

Meeting and Events

The County Hotel provides AIM accredited meeting facilities, accommodating events for up to 220 guests. Various meeting rooms, such as the County Suite with stained glass windows, offer sophisticated environments for conferences and private events. Customized packages, including catering options, are available to enhance any corporate or social gathering.

Highlights

Location: Newcastle Central Train Station, within close proximity to shopping

Accommodations: Luxury refurbished rooms with finest furnishings

Aparthotel: 18 luxury serviced apartments with contemporary design

Dining: Hudson Restaurant with British cuisine and award-winning cocktails

Events: AIM accredited meeting rooms for up to 220 guests

“Stepping across from the train station, you're immediately in the heart of Newcastle, and that's where this property truly shines. I think what sets it apart is its central location, ideal for both exploring the city's nightlife and accessing key transport links. While rooms may be compact, the convenience and surrounding cultural scene certainly make it a compelling choice.”
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Executive Suite
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Family Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The County Hotel Newcastle offers an array of delightful dining experiences that cater to diverse palates and dietary preferences. With a focus on modern British cuisine and flavorful Cambodian influences, guests can indulge in the inviting atmosphere of The Hudson, perfect for both casual dining and special celebrations.
The County Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
The County Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
The County Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo

The Hudson

Cambodian and British
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern, and romantic setting, ideal for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Experience a delectable three-course meal for just £18 in the evening, or savor a traditional Sunday roast, alongside a selection of local ales such as Timothy Taylor's Landlord. The menu caters to various dietary needs including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with exciting cocktail hours to enhance the dining experience.

Location info

Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5DF
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Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5DF
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant museum showcasing Newcastle's maritime and social history, with interactive exhibits and free admission.
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historic 12th-century castle complex that offers insights into the city's past, with stunning views from the castle keep.
The Quayside
The Quayside
12 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area featuring iconic bridges, great dining options, and stunning views of the River Tyne.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
19 minutes' walk
Modern art hub housed in a former flour mill, offering groundbreaking exhibitions and an excellent viewing platform.
Ouseburn Park
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, with seasonal events and children's play areas.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
An adventure hub for thrill-seekers featuring cycling, hiking trails, and various outdoor activities for all ages.
Central Oven & Shaker
Central Oven & Shaker
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and craft cocktails in a convivial atmosphere; perfect for casual dining.
The Hudson
The Hudson
2 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering a diverse menu, impressive cocktails, and lovely riverside views; reservations recommended.
Tyneside Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
9 minutes' walk
Historic independent cinema offering movie screenings, events, and a cozy café, ideal for film lovers and families.
The Biscuit Factory
The Biscuit Factory
20 minutes' walk
Gallery and arts venue showcasing local artists with regularly changing exhibitions, plus a vibrant café for refreshments.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)20 min  ·  12.7 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)99 min  ·  65.4 km
Train
Newcastle Central2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
FAQs
About The County Hotel Newcastle
What is the distance from The County Hotel Newcastle to Newcastle Central Station?
The County Hotel Newcastle is just 5 minutes' walk from Newcastle Central Station.
How far is The County Hotel Newcastle from Newcastle Airport?
The County Hotel Newcastle is 12 km from Newcastle Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at The County Hotel Newcastle?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Hudson, which serves a range of British and international cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients.
What hotel amenities can guests expect at The County Hotel Newcastle?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, fitness center, and 24-hour reception.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The County Hotel Newcastle?
Check-in at The County Hotel Newcastle is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any parking facilities at The County Hotel Newcastle?
The hotel has private parking available on-site for £10 per day, with no reservation required.
What is nearby The County Hotel Newcastle for dining?
Nearby restaurants include The Town Wall, Gunner Tavern, and Burger King, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does The County Hotel Newcastle offer?
Rooms at The County Hotel Newcastle include flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and in-room safes.
Is breakfast available at The County Hotel Newcastle?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £19.
What entertainment options does The County Hotel Newcastle provide?
The lounge bar at The County Hotel Newcastle shows sports on large LCD TVs.
What fitness facilities are available at The County Hotel Newcastle?
Guests have complimentary access to the hotel's fitness center.
What types of guest rooms are available at The County Hotel Newcastle?
The guest rooms include en-suite options with king-size beds and modern amenities.

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