4.1-star hotel in Newcastle with stylish rooms, posh restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and close to St. James' Park & Central train station. Rated 4.9 for location.
Stylish Victorian charm meets convenient location near key Newcastle landmarks, with well-regarded dining and attentive service balanced by some practical limitations.
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Housed in a grand Victorian building dating from 1874, The County Hotel, Newcastle offers stylish rooms with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Guests will find a posh British restaurant and a classic bar onsite, providing a range of dining and refreshment options. Practical amenities include paid parking, room service, laundry facilities, and accessibility features; however, the hotel does not allow pets or provide an airport shuttle.
Located on Neville Street, the hotel sits directly opposite Newcastle Central train and metro stations, making it convenient for visitors arriving by public transport. Key local attractions such as St. James' Park and the Sage Gateshead cultural centre are within a comfortable 10-minute walk, while landmarks like the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and Newcastle Castle are nearby for those interested in exploring the city's heritage and art scene.
With a 4.1-star rating from over 2,100 reviews, The County Hotel receives praise for its setting and restaurant, though feedback suggests a mixed experience overall. Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM with a checkout time of 11:00 AM, suitable for travelers seeking flexible arrival and departure times. Families and business travelers may appreciate the kid-friendly environment and convenient location in the city centre.
Additional amenities in the vicinity include The Hudson, a well-rated cocktail bar and halal-friendly restaurant located within the property, and nearby hotels such as the Royal Station Hotel and Hotel Indigo Newcastle by IHG, providing options for comparison. The property's proximity to Newcastle International Airport, about a 20-minute car journey, adds to its appeal for those arriving by air.
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Across from Newcastle Central train and metro stations, this grand Victorian hotel dating from 1874 is a 10-minute walk from St. James' Park and 0.7 miles from the Sage Gateshead cultural centre.
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