Great North Hotel

Hotels
9 (4860 reviews)
Great North Road Gosforth , Newcastle upon Tyne , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Express check-in/check-out
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness
Value for Money
Cons:
Minor discomfort in rooms
Limited food options noted by some guests

Categories

Cleanliness
9.21
Overall sentiment is positive regarding cleanliness, with multiple mentions of cleanliness across reviews.
Service
9.18
Numerous reviews highlight friendly and helpful staff.
Location
8.72
Ideal location was praised, but some reviews noted issues with specific room locations.
Room Quality
8.67
Rooms are generally described as modern and comfortable, but some reviews mentioned minor discomforts.
Amenities
9.2
Favorable comments about the dining options and overall hotel facilities.
Value for Money
9.16
Great value for money consistently mentioned throughout the reviews.
Food and Beverage
8.71
Breakfast was specifically noted as good, although a couple of issues with specific offerings were mentioned.
Overall Experience
9.18
Positive reviews indicate a generally excellent experience with many guests willing to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 13:58

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Modern Amenities

The Great North Hotel in Newcastle upon Tyne offers a luxurious stay just 6.8 km from Northumbria University. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms with a range of modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and a private bathroom. The hotel also boasts a terrace, free parking, a restaurant, and a bar, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Convenient Location for Exploring

Located just 7 km from Theatre Royal and 7.7 km from Newcastle Train Station, Great North Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne. With easy access to nearby attractions and transportation hubs, guests can make the most of their stay.

Exceptional Service and Comfort

With a 24-hour front desk, room service, and allergy-free rooms, Great North Hotel prioritizes guest satisfaction and comfort. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this 4-star hotel near St James' Park guarantees a memorable stay.

Book your stay at Great North Hotel for a luxurious and convenient experience in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Important information:

Please note that parking is limited and on a first come, first served basis.

Group bookings of 5 or more rooms, different terms and conditions apply

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 4860 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.21
Service: 9.18
Location: 8.72
Room Quality: 8.67
Amenities: 9.2
Value for Money: 9.16
Food and Beverage: 8.71
Overall Experience: 9.18
J
Jeffrey couple gb
10
Brilliant place to stay with exceptional staff
Pros:

Property was in an ideal location for the purpose of my trip

Cons:

N/A

2026-03-21 via Nuitee
P
Phillip couple gb
10
Another great stay
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Bar closes too early on a Sunday

2026-03-21 via Nuitee
P
Phillip couple gb
10
Another good stay there
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Bar closes too early on a Sunday

2026-03-21 via Nuitee
C
Catherine couple gb
10
2026-03-21 via Nuitee
J
Julian couple gb
8
All good except for nights where we couldn't get to the bar /food due to events noted.
Pros:

Excellent breakfast choice. All fresh, tasty and a great variety

Cons:

Difficult to use the restaurant/bar on a couple of nights due to Mothers day and Football match.

2026-03-20 via Nuitee
M
Michalina family_with_children gb
9
Pros:

Friendliness of stuff and facilities was great. Couldn't complain for anything. Food was amazing.

Cons:

Too far away to room. Been. Getting lost a lot

2026-03-20 via Nuitee
M
Mark couple gb
9
Great stay as always!
Pros:

Great staff, great location, great facilities, great rooms!
Always stay here (if available) when visiting family.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
T
Tony couple gb
10
Third time I’ve stayed here and will be back
Pros:

Location, clean and a fantastic breakfast

Cons:

Softer pillows would have been nice, should have asked for some

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
M
Michelle family_with_children gb
10
Pros:

There was plenty of free parking. The room was clean, quiet and the bed was comfortable.

Cons:

N/a

2026-03-17 via Nuitee
V
Vitor couple pt
9
2026-03-16 via Nuitee
R
Robert couple gb
8
2026-03-16 via Nuitee
J
James solo_traveller gb
9
2026-03-16 via Nuitee
R
robin extended_group gb
10
A quality experience for a weekend break
Pros:

Wow what a lovely hotel , my expectation for the price paid was well below the quality experience I actually received hence the answer no did it meet my expectations for price paid when booked as what I got was way above that
The staff were excellent , room superb , very comfortable bed , and the food had there in onsite 3 mile restaurant was outstanding with great atmosphere Although outside city centre , easy access from A1 , free parking , bus stop outside and only 10 minute walk from regent metro station , so extremely easy to get around . Throughly recommend would definitely stay there again

Cons:

Nothing at all to dislike

2026-03-16 via Nuitee
M
michael couple gb
10
Lovely clean friendly hotel
Pros:

Lovely modern hotel

Cons:

Very clean and stylish

2026-03-16 via Nuitee
A
André couple pt
10
Hotel com um ambiente e condições perfeitas
Pros:

A oferta de espaços e a disponibilidade dos funcionários. Quartos muito confortáveis e com todas as comodidades para estar bem instalado.

2026-03-16 via Nuitee
J
jacqueline family_with_children gb
10
Pros:

Great Hotel

2026-03-15 via Nuitee
R
Ron solo_traveller gb
8
Great position, good value for money and perfect geordie staff
Pros:

Closeness to A1 for journey north

Cons:

Breakfast buffet was lukewarm warm

2026-03-14 via Nuitee
K
Karen Vickerstaff family_with_children gb
10
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
P
Pamela solo_traveller gb
10
Very comfortable after a long day
Pros:

Very convenient. Lovely room. Very quiet.good breakfast check out by 11 so much better than many hotels

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-13 via Nuitee
E
Emma couple gb
10
2026-03-13 via Nuitee