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Hotel overview and key features

Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Close to Saint Nicholas Cathedral
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.6
4.0
/5

Location

Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter is situated a short distance from Newcastle railway station. Guests can reach Newcastle Airport (NCL) within a 15-minute drive and enjoy convenient access to city center shops. Football fans can stroll to St James' Park in just 20 minutes.

Rooms

The hotel offers 251 rooms, including options for double, queen, and king beds, all featuring premium bedding. Club room reservations provide access to the exclusive Club Lounge with drinks and canapés. Guests can also take advantage of the Sleep Advantage(R) program that ensures restful nights.

Dining

Hawthorns restaurant serves Northern British cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an inviting setting. The Gin Bar offers a range of handcrafted cocktails including specially crafted Martinis. For those on the go, the Fast & Fresh menu allows busy guests to stay focused while enjoying quality meals.

Wellness

Mineral House Spa includes treatment rooms, a black-tiled pool, and a steam room. Guests can relax or rejuvenate with various spa treatments. The hotel also incorporates a fully-equipped gym for maintaining fitness routines.

Business

The hotel offers 9 versatile event spaces accommodating up to 400 attendees, providing settings for meetings and conferences. Each room is equipped with built-in screens and Completely Connected power access to keep events productive. A 24-hour business center is available to cater to corporate needs.

Highlights

Location: Close to Newcastle railway station

Rooms: 251 stylish rooms available

Dining: Northern British cuisine at Hawthorns

Wellness: Mineral House Spa with treatment rooms

Business: 9 event spaces for corporate use

Parking: Paid parking available for £12 per day

“This hotel stands out for its commitment to local culinary experiences and comprehensive spa facilities, placing wellness at the forefront. I particularly appreciate the redesigned lounge spaces, ideal for both social gatherings and business meetings, alongside the flexible meeting areas suited for various corporate needs. Its prime location near the train station and key attractions makes it exceptionally convenient for exploring the city.”
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
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2 persons
345 sq. feet 
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2 persons
205 sq. feet 
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345 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
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

Dining at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter brings together the rich flavors of Northern British cuisine in a family-friendly, modern setting. Guests can enjoy locally sourced dishes and an impressive selection of gins, making every meal a delightful exploration of regional tastes.
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo

Hawthorns

Brasserie-style Northern British
Ambiance
Smart, contemporary surroundings suitable for families and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include juniper and sloe gin-cured duck breast, poached halibut with baby fennel, and traditional steaks, complemented by a selection of regional produce such as Eyemouth scallops and local cheeses. Breakfast To Go bags are also available for those on the move.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Gin Bar

Casual all-day dining with a focus on tapas and light bites
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere that encourages socializing over a diverse range of drinks.
Key Offerings
Offering more than 45 different gins alongside a simple, all-day menu featuring sandwiches and tapas plates, making it a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location info

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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle
7 minutes' walk
A medieval fortress offering insights into Newcastle's history, featuring guided tours and stunning views of the city.
Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing local history and science, with free admission and interactive exhibitions for families.
The Quayside
The Quayside
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant area by the River Tyne featuring restaurants, bars, and stunning views, especially beautiful at sunset.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
20 minutes' walk
A dynamic art space with exhibition galleries and workshops, offering free entry and a café with excellent river views.
Ouseburn Park
7 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics and strolling, featuring gardens, play areas, and scenic spots along the river.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
7-minute drive
An adventure center offering thrilling outdoor experiences like zip-lining and climbing, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Life Science Centre
Life Science Centre
4 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum featuring live science shows and exhibitions, great for families and science enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Yoga Space
10 minutes' walk
A calming studio offering various yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Hawthorns Brasserie
Hawthorns Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Modern British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its locally sourced ingredients and signature Sunday roasts.
Mantra Thai Dining
Mantra Thai Dining
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a stylish setting, with vegetarian options and a reputation for fresh flavors and warm hospitality.
Filmore & Union
Filmore & Union
9 minutes' walk
A health-focused café offering seasonal menus with vegetarian and gluten-free options, renowned for its smoothies and brunch.
The Centurion
The Centurion
10 minutes' walk
A classic British pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and an extensive drinks menu, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Tyneside Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
11 minutes' walk
An independent cinema known for its art house films and unique atmosphere, featuring weekly events and a café bar.
The Sage Gateshead
5-minute drive
A renowned music venue with stunning architecture, hosting diverse performances from classical concerts to popular music.
Live Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A home to groundbreaking productions, featuring everything from drama to comedy with a focus on fresh talent and stories.
The Botanist
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and restaurant with a rooftop terrace, known for botanical cocktails and live music events throughout the week.
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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
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
Pleasant staff
Well-maintained property
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Great selection of drinks
Cons
Non-working air conditioning
Bad breakfast quality
Noisy air con
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 are available at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
The on-site Hawthorns restaurant serves contemporary local cuisine, while The Gin Bar offers a selection of premium gins and a casual all-day dining menu.
How far is Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg from Newcastle Central Station?
The hotel is just a two-minute walk from Newcastle Central Station, approximately 150 m away.
What recreational facilities does Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a full-service spa.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Sage Gateshead (1 km), the Quayside (2 km), and St James' Park (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is the breakfast policy at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £18.
Is there a business centre available at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour business centre for corporate guests.
What wellness services are offered at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Wellness services include spa treatments, a sauna, and a steam room.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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