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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.
Lobby lounge
A hotel reception area with a curved counter, a clock, a bar with liquor bottles, and a blue wall with a sign.
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
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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, Blaydon Leisure Centre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • 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
(48 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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 WiFi

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

A laptop on a wooden desk with a white mug beside it, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

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

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Located in Swalwell, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Metrocentre and within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Chinatown. This 134-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Derwenthaugh Country Park - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Metrocentre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Blaydon Leisure Centre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • TeamSport Newcastle - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Derwent Walk Country Park - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

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

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a meeting room. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a vending machine, a TV in a common area, and a water dispenser.
32-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

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 crib
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • 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 crib

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

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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-authorize 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features 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).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • 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

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jul 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG on Aug 9, 2026 start from $71, 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.

What can I see within easy reach of Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Swalwell within a short 18-minute walk of Metrocentre. You'll also find St. James' Park and Quayside within a short drive.

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

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free breakfast at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG serves free continental breakfast at Great Room lounge.

Will Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG for a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay.

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 7 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 595 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 294 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Simeon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location for visiting family
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Isaac

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

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
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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

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

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

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

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
excellent staff and very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Patricia

Compfy room clean and warm.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely breakfast, very good staff interaction
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and fresh. Excellent free breakfast with lots of choices. Great value for money. Well done.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were fantastic, nothing was too much trouble for them. Rooms were clean and breakfast was good too. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Noor Azela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, updated rooms, comfortable beds etc
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great comfy bed and very quiet and hotel was busy.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yikealo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really appreciate the service and staff and I recommend Holiday Inn .
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean good service from start to finish will use again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026