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About the Hotel

Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.6
4.0
/5

Amenities

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter provides paid parking in the adjacent multi-storey car park for £12 per 24 hours. The hotel includes nine event spaces, accommodating up to 400 attendees, ideal for large corporate gatherings. The newly refurbished Gin Bar offers a chic environment for cocktails and relaxation after a busy day.

Rooms

The hotel offers 251 contemporary rooms, with options for double, queen, or king beds. Guests can book Club Rooms for exclusive access to the Club Lounge, which provides drinks and snacks throughout the day. The Sleep Advantage(R) program ensures restful nights with premium bedding and Quiet Zone accommodation options.

Location

Located just steps from Newcastle's railway station, the hotel offers easy access to the Metro for getting around the city. Newcastle Airport (NCL) is a short 15-minute drive away, making travel convenient for guests. Nearby attractions such as St James' Park and the Sage Gateshead cultural centre are within walking distance.

Wellness

The Mineral House Spa within the hotel provides a range of rejuvenating treatments to help guests unwind. Facilities include a black-tiled indoor pool and a fully-equipped gym open 24 hours a day. Guests can indulge in massages or beauty rituals before enjoying cocktails in the Gin Bar.

Dining

Hawthorns Restaurant serves Northern British cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in sophisticated surroundings. The Fast & Fresh menu is provided for guests on the go, ensuring a satisfying meal even when time is limited. 24-hour in-room dining is also available to cater to guest needs at any time.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from Newcastle's railway station

Rooms: 251 contemporary rooms available

Dining: Hawthorns Restaurant serving Northern British cuisine

Wellness: Mineral House Spa with indoor pool

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Quayside for stunning views of the Tyne Bridge.
  • Visit the Biscuit Factory for unique local art and artisan stalls.
  • Savor a stottie cake filled with pease pudding at a local café.
  • Discover the fascinating history at the Great North Museum.
  • Enjoy live music at the Ouseburn Valley's vibrant pubs and venues.
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Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter, dining becomes an experience where regional flavors meet modern techniques. Guests can immerse themselves in the locally sourced, vibrant dishes at Hawthorns, and unwind in the Gin Bar, renowned for its expansive selection of gins and casual bites.
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo

Hawthorns

Brasserie-style Northern cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all occasions
Key Offerings
Delight in dishes like juniper and sloe gin-cured duck breast and poached halibut with baby fennel, alongside traditional steaks featuring locally sourced produce including Eyemouth scallops and regional cheeses. Grab a To Go breakfast bag from reception for a convenient start to the day.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Gin Bar

Casual all-day dining
Ambiance
Vibrant lounge setting perfect for socializing and relaxation
Key Offerings
Explore over 45 gins alongside a delightful selection of sandwiches and tapas plates, creating a perfect backdrop for casual gatherings or a late-night unwind.
Reservation
No
All-day dining

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel Location

Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Nearby
Night club
Newcastle Castle
1800 ft
Museum
Life Science Centre
1100 ft
Bridge
High Level Bridge
1900 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
1900 ft
48 Westgate Rd
George Stephenson Monument
1100 ft
Church
St John the Baptist Church
1200 ft
Restaurants
Hawthorns Brasserie
1000 ft
Forth Street Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter
Mantra Thai Dining
1100 ft
29 Forth Banks Waterside Palace Building
Filmore & Union
2400 ft
Neville Street Central Station
The Centurion
2600 ft
Neville Street Grand Central Station
The Victoria Comet
2000 ft
38 Neville Street
Gunner Tavern
2000 ft
Gunner House Neville Street
Ottoman Turkish Newcastle
2100 ft
32 Clayton Street West
Central Oven & Shaker
1900 ft
8 Neville Street
The Forth
2200 ft
Pink Lane
The Bake 3
1900 ft
48 Clayton Street West
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Experiences Near Crowne Plaza Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic castle showcasing the city's rich heritage, featuring guided tours and exhibitions.
Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum highlighting local history, with free admission and family-friendly exhibits.
The Quayside
The Quayside
13 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area known for its restaurants and stunning views of the iconic bridges.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
20 minutes' walk
Innovative art space in a repurposed flour mill featuring cutting-edge exhibitions and events.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
6 minutes' drive
Adventure centre offering outdoor activities like climbing, cycling, and archery for thrill-seekers.
Ouseburn Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with scenic paths and green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics.
Hawthorns Brasserie
Hawthorns Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and a menu featuring modern British cuisine.
Mantra Thai Dining
Mantra Thai Dining
4 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant with an inviting atmosphere, known for its authentic dishes and vibrant flavors.
Filmore & Union
Filmore & Union
9 minutes' walk
Health-focused eatery offering fresh, local ingredients in a relaxed setting with vegetarian options.
Tyneside Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
11 minutes' walk
Independent cinema focusing on new releases and classic films, with a vibrant café and bar on-site.
The Sage Gateshead
5 minutes' drive
Renowned concert venue featuring a wide range of performances, from classical to contemporary music.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)98 min  ·  40.6 mi
Train
Newcastle Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Lithuanian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
418
Former name
crowne plaza newcastle - stephenson quarter, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1934 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Well-equipped room
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Unclean pool
Guest reviews
based on 5488 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options does Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg offer?
The on-site Hawthorns restaurant serves contemporary Northern British cuisine.
Are there restaurants near Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Sachins Restaurant (0.5 km), AMT Coffee (0.5 km), and The Victoria Comet (0.5 km).
What wellness facilities are available at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Guests have access to the Mineral House Spa, which features a heated indoor pool, steam room, and treatment rooms.
What room amenities can guests expect at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with bathtubs and walk-in showers.
Is there a bar available at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
The hotel features a Gin Bar that offers a selection of cocktails and a casual all-day dining menu.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg have a business center?
Yes, there is a 24-hour business center available for corporate guests.
What attractions are close to Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Quayside (2 km), Sage Gateshead (1 km), and St James' Park (1 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.

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