Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Metrocentre

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Front of property - evening/night
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
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Metrocentre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Derwent Walk Country Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

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

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Swalwell stay.With a stay at this Swalwell hotel, you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Metrocentre and 6 miles (10 km) of Chinatown. St. James' Park and Tyne Bridge are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Derwenthaugh Country Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Metrocentre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Blaydon Leisure Centre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • TeamSport Newcastle - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Derwent Walk Country Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

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
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Fattoush Lounge - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪YO! Sushi - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG

3-star hotel near Metrocentre
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and a front-desk safe. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Newcastle-upon-Tyne hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG offers 134 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Newcastle-upon-Tyne hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli

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

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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

  • Pets: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, 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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

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

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG is 7 mi (15-min drive) away from the Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of May 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $88, 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.

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 14.2 mi (19-min drive) from Seaton Sluice Beach and 14.2 mi (19-min drive) from Longsands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG offer free breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Genting Casino Newcastle (6-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG is home to Great Room lounge, which features international cuisine and light fare.

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG to downtown Newcastle-upon-Tyne?

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG is 3 mi away from Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Gateshead by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 595 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Tomasz

Staff great,supse friendly but the hotel quite old.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

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

6/10 Okay

Raheem

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is ok did the job for the night no complaints or issues or problems
That was my ligt in room bosh job
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Patricia

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Harry

Liked: Staff & service
Room ok apart from carpet which was overdue a good clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location for visiting family
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

linda

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Mansur, PRESTON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Arkadiusz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
all good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leighton

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Patrick

Travelled with family
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sandie

Travelled with family
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

8/10 Good

Joanne

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We arrived after a long day of travelling and unfortunately the additional sofa bed hadn’t been made up, we spoke with reception and was given the relevant sheets etc, we were happy to make the bed up ourselves
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Debbie

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast wasnt fresh most hot items were cold and tasted rubbery like it was cooked the day before, buns were stale and croissants were burned, the seating area was busy and one day there were no plates or bowls avaliable, staff were stressed and unfriendly and not helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Isaac

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