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About the Hotel

Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Near the Quayside nightlife
Great
8.7
8.9
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At the lovely 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel, you can stay close to the Grosvenor Casino Newcastle, as it is situated only a 7-minute stroll away. The lovely 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls. The smoke-free hotel, offering 9 event spaces, is located just 1.1 km from the historic Grainger Town Centre.

Location

The hotel is nestled right in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, merely a 13-minute stroll from the Grey's Monument and about a 20-minute stroll from the Refurbished Great North Victorian Museum. The accommodation is a mere 200 metres from Centre For Life bus stop and just moments from Pink Triangle.

Guests might as well visit Chinese Garden, which is nearly a -minute walk away.

The Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg is located 250 m from Central city rail.

Rooms

Furnished with sound-proof windows, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making machines. Also, this Newcastle upon Tyne hotel features carpeted flooring. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hairdryers and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

Drinks are available at the lounge bar. Manjaros offers Caribbean meals and lies a stone's throw from Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel.

Leisure & Business

The property has an indoor swimming pool and a gym. Additionally, staying at this hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site. Spa options at the Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg include a spa salon along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.

“The hotel impresses with its convenient access to both the train station and city center, coupled with an emphasis on wellness through its pool, gym, and spa facilities. Dining is a highlight, especially the breakfast, which caters to diverse tastes. In my opinion, it's a particularly appealing choice for those seeking a blend of leisure and accessibility in Newcastle upon Tyne.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that embrace both local flavors and modern culinary techniques. From the elegant Hawthorns restaurant, serving brasserie-style Northern cuisine, to the lively Gin Bar showcasing an impressive selection of gins, each venue offers a distinct yet inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
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
Smart, family-friendly setting with a modern feel
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include juniper and sloe gin-cured duck breast and poached halibut paired with local specialties like Eyemouth scallops and regional cheeses. A To Go breakfast bag is available for those on the move.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; cocktail hour included.

Gin Bar

All-day dining with a focus on beverages
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant atmosphere perfect for a relaxing drink or light bites
Key Offerings
Over 45 varieties of gin complement a simple menu featuring sandwiches and tapas plates, making it a fun spot for casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Open all day

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
540 m
Museum
Life Science Centre
310 m
Bridge
High Level Bridge
560 m
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
550 m
48 Westgate Rd
George Stephenson Monument
320 m
Church
St John the Baptist Church
350 m
Restaurants
Hawthorns Brasserie
290 m
Forth Street Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter
Mantra Thai Dining
310 m
29 Forth Banks Waterside Palace Building
Filmore & Union
720 m
Neville Street Central Station
The Centurion
780 m
Neville Street Grand Central Station
The Victoria Comet
590 m
38 Neville Street
Gunner Tavern
600 m
Gunner House Neville Street
Ottoman Turkish Newcastle
620 m
32 Clayton Street West
Central Oven & Shaker
560 m
8 Neville Street
The Forth
670 m
Pink Lane
The Bake 3
560 m
48 Clayton Street West
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Castle
7 minutes' walk
A historic medieval fortress, offering guided tours and fascinating insights into the city's past.
Discovery Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local history with interactive exhibits; a great visit for families. Free admission.
The Quayside
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with stunning views of the River Tyne's iconic bridges and lively markets.
St James' Park
17 minutes' walk
Home to Newcastle United FC, this iconic stadium offers tours that showcase its rich history and grandeur.
Ouseburn Park
7 minutes' walk
A scenic green space perfect for relaxation and picnics, featuring a children's play area.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy activities like mountain biking and climbing; booking required.
Life Science Centre
4 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum featuring hands-on exhibits, great for family fun and learning.
Hawthorns Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful range of British cuisine in a stylish setting; vegetarian options available.
Mantra Thai Dining
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for authentic Thai dishes and a warm atmosphere; ideal for couples and groups.
Filmore & Union
9 minutes' walk
A health-focused eatery featuring locally sourced produce; gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
Tyneside Cinema
11 minutes' walk
A historic cinema with a mix of mainstream and independent films, offering a unique cinematic experience.
The Ouseburn Farm
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly with interactive farm experiences, perfect for engaging kids with nature.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)19 min  ·  12.6 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)98 min  ·  65.3 km
Train
Newcastle Train Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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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 2618 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Tasty breakfast
Spa facilities
Great location
Cons
Uncleaned room
Charging point
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 5488 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg
What time are check-in and check-out at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg from Newcastle Central Station?
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Newcastle Central Station, approximately 150 m.
What are some popular restaurants near Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Sachins Restaurant (0.5 km), Gunner Tavern (0.5 km), and Ottoman Turkish Newcastle (0.5 km).
What amenities does Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg offer for relaxation?
The hotel features a wellness center with an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and a range of spa treatments.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant called Hawthorns, offering locally-sourced Northern British cuisine.
What fitness facilities are available at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Guests have access to a fitness centre equipped with cardio and resistance equipment, free weights, and a 10 m pool.
What type of breakfast is available at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
Are there business facilities at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour business centre and nine flexible meeting rooms accommodating up to 450 guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Sage Gateshead (1 km), The Quayside (2 km), and Newcastle United's St James' Park (1 km).
Does Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg offer Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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