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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to St. James' Park

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Exterior
Meeting facility
Reception
Free daily buffet breakfast
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre offers practical comforts in the heart of the city. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, free WiFi in all rooms, local dishes at the restaurant, and drinks at the bar. Guests often praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €71
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Room amenity

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - double
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Map
Waterloo Square St James Boulevard, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, NE1 4DN

What's nearby

  • Utilita Arena Newcastle - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St. James' Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Northumbria University - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Quayside - 2 min drive - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle Central Station - 4 min walk
  • Central Station - 5 min walk
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dog & Parrot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tipsy Cow - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪360 Sky Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Bodega - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Persia - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG

Hotel near St. James' Park
Close to Quayside, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Express check-out, a vending machine and coffee/tea in reception
  • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and a front desk safe
  • Meeting rooms, a water dispenser and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 130 rooms boast comforts such as pillow menus, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • LED light bulbs, electric kettles and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (GBP 10 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 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 rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in hallways (86 centimetre high)
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2005
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • 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
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 10 per day (499 ft away)
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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-authorise 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre
Express Newcastle City By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

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

As of 9 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG on 19 Oct 2025 start from €71.38, including 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 time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG?

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

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG located?

Located in Newcastle City Center, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Life Science Centre and St. James' Park. Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Mary's Cathedral and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum are just steps away. Central Station and Central Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle City Centre by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 585 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 330 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chrissie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, and micky is the best 👍👍
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and central to all facilities.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Clean,good location,pleasant staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Asad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location for the wedding we attended.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location friendly helpful staff excellent breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean room, good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

DONNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean with a comfortable bed. Slept very well. Breakfast was fabulous. Staff at check in were wonderful and engaging.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Muhamad Ikmal Arif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean rooms, friendly staffs, and adequate range for breakfast. Enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean & comfortable room, nice & friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel & breakfast good, However foo made in the evening was very poor. we had spent 7.5 hours in A&E and were hungry ordered toasties which were awful. I would change that on their menu!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, excellent staff, and a good free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location near train station
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was brilliant
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was very pleasantly surprised at the cleanliness and friendliness of staff. Would certainly recommend to friends and family
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, competitive pricing and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, well kept hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Miss

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was comfortable and the shower was great - both hot and powerful. Unfortunately the cheap coffee in the rooms was a let down.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aidan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here! The staff was so welcoming and everything was very clean. Cheers!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Josie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is literally minutes from the train station. The staff were very helpful and friendly and the breakfast was good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, we loved everything about it. Excellent room, breakfast, location, staff and facilities!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nichola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely trip

Lovely staff, very informative on local places . Lovely and clean room with a nice bathroom
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was brilliant, super helpful and very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025