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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Metrocentre

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Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Free continental breakfast
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Clasper Way, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, NE16 3BE
  • Place, Derwenthaugh Country Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Metrocentre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Derwent Walk Country Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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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 - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Metrocentre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Derwent Walk Country Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • TeamSport Newcastle - 1 min drive - 0.4 miles
  • Bowes Museum - 6 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Kingston Park Station - 6 min drive
  • Metrocentre Station - 20 min walk
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪IKEA Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪YO! Sushi - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

Hotel with free parking, near Metrocentre
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 water dispenser, a TV in a common area, and a banquet hall.
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
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

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 in guestrooms
  • 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.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include 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.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include 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 Feb 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG on Feb 22, 2026 start from $60.43, excluding 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 and also 13 minutes on foot from Derwenthaugh Country Park. 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 amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, 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?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family 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).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

No, you won't find 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. 596 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

robert

Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Duncan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Good Parking and great to have an area where you could get tea and coffee and milk without having to ask, but it was a bit dated.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Scott

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Dont know why i got a disabled room furthest away girl on the desk knew what she was doing and there were other rooms avalible i dont complain i just dont use in future and will also ensure my team dont as well
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noor Azela

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

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front desk staff member was very welcoming . I left my ipods by mistake and housekeeping were honest and handed them in . Front desk then explained how to get them back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely breakfast, very good staff interaction
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good clean room, breakfast well stocked and plenty of parking. Lovely staff. Only gripe was bed was a bit hard but that’s more personal preference than anything.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gianini

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

GURVINDER

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Internet was good and parking easy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Claire

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort

Lovely staff

Lovely staff Easy parking Clean room Shower and carpets could do with upgrade Double sofa very uncomfortable and not suitable for two teenage children
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
N/a
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

craig

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Booked a room for overnight stay after a late flight into Newcastle Airport - arrived at the hotel at around 2am , staff very pleasant but got to the room to find no bed made up for my son - had to unfold the sofa bed then go back down to reception to get bed linen and pillows and then go make the bed ! Last think I needed at that time in the morning - other than that hotel was absoloutly spot on , good breakfast - plenty of parking - comfy bed and all nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was ideal for the metro centre. You can walk from the hotel. Staff cannot do enough for you. Free breakfast is spot on tasty with a great choice and sets you up for the day.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good except the kettle had to be plugged in on a plug on the floor room 102
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noor Azela

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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