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Great North Hotel – Hotel near airport in Newcastle upon Tyne

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11Sept
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Hotel overview and key features

Great North Road Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2DS
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Near Exhibition Park
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4-star leisure hotel just 3 miles from Newcastle city center

Rooms

The Great North Hotel features 64 spacious and individually designed rooms equipped with modern comforts. Each room includes en-suite facilities with rainfall showers, luxury linens, and toiletries for an enhanced stay experience. Guests can choose from standard and deluxe rooms, with junior suites offering additional features like mini-fridges.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Pizza Dough Co, serving handcrafted New York-style pizzas from a state-of-the-art, wood-fired pizza oven. The hotel also houses the Three Mile pub, known as a landmark for both locals and visitors, perfect for casual meals and gatherings. Diverse menu options, including gluten-free choices, are available to satisfy various dietary preferences.

Events & Meetings

The Great North Hotel is well-equipped for various events with its Ouseburn Suite, accommodating up to 100 guests for functions. The conference spaces are fully air-conditioned and furnished with natural daylight, Wi-Fi, and Barco connectivity. An on-site dedicated events coordinator enhances the planning and execution of meetings or celebrations.

Location

The hotel is strategically located just 3 miles from Newcastle city center, making it accessible for visitors exploring the area. Nearby attractions include St James' Park and Newcastle Racecourse, both within a short taxi ride. Local golfing opportunities are also available at three spectacular 18-hole courses near the hotel.

Parking & Transportation

The Great North Hotel offers free on-site parking with electric vehicle charging points available for guests. Convenient transport links ensure easy access to Newcastle and the surrounding areas. The hotel's close proximity to metro services simplifies travel for sports events or city explorations.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from Newcastle city center

Dining: Pizza Dough Co & Three Mile pub

Events: Ouseburn Suite for up to 100 guests

Parking: Free on-site & electric vehicle charging points

Rooms: 64 en-suite bedrooms & luxurious junior suites

“The individually decorated rooms, complete with air conditioning, offer a stylish retreat, while the on-site dining options-including a New York-style pizza spot-add welcome variety. Its location provides a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to Newcastle, making it suitable for both business and leisure. I think the thoughtful touches, like complimentary EV charging, reflect a commitment to guest convenience.”
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Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Shower cabin
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Great North Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with two distinctive dining venues. Discover hearty traditional fare with a modern twist at The Three Mile, and indulge in artisanal pizzas at the vibrant Pizza Dough Co, each designed to reflect the warmth of local hospitality.
  • The Three Mile

    Local and European traditional pub fare
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly setting with a quirky modern pub feel, perfect for gatherings
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include hearty classic meals and an array of drinks, including local brews. High tea is a charming addition for afternoon relaxation.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 11:00 - 21:00 for lunch and dinner
  • Pizza Dough Co

    Artisanal pizza with vegetarian and vegan options
    Ambiance
    Modern atmosphere that encourages a casual and relaxed dining experience
    Key Offerings
    Specializes in hand-crafted pizzas with fresh toppings, catering to various dietary preferences. Ideal for a laid-back lunch or dinner with friends or family.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 12:00 - 22:00 for lunch and dinner

Location

Great North Road Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2DS
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gosforth Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
Gosforth Golf Club features well-maintained greens and beautiful surroundings, ideal for both casual players and enthusiasts.
Paddy Freeman's Park
32 minutes' walk
Paddy Freeman's Park offers scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, great for families and nature lovers.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
15 minutes' drive
Famed for its iconic design, the Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist bridge offering stunning river views.
Golfing at City of Newcastle Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
City of Newcastle Golf Club provides a thrilling round of golf with well-designed holes, perfect for thrill-seekers and golf lovers.
Relaxation at Havannah And Three Hills Nature Reserve
40 minutes' drive
A haven for relaxation, this nature reserve boasts peaceful walking paths and abundant wildlife, ideal for unwinding after busy days.
Nice Noodle
5 minutes' walk
Nice Noodle offers an array of Asian noodle dishes in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Great North Road Chippy
5 minutes' walk
This local fish and chip shop features crispy fish and hand-cut fries, a must-try for authentic British takeout.
Gosforth Civic Theatre
Gosforth Civic Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Gosforth Civic Theatre hosts live performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages and regular community events.
Jubilee Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Jubilee Theatre showcases local talent with a wide range of productions, perfect for an evening of culture and entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newcastle upon Tyne 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 19 min  ·  7.7 mi
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 117 min  ·  48.2 mi
  • Train
    Manors Railway Station 8 min  ·  3.3 mi
    Newcastle Central 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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Guests consistently praise the Great North Hotel for its clean, modern rooms and convenient location with a bus stop right outside, offering a quick 15-20 minute ride into Newcastle. The rooms are often described as a good size with comfortable beds, and some guests have particularly enjoyed the Arran toiletries. The attached pub is also a highlight, with a great selection of drinks and food. including a pizzeria; however, some guests have noted that noise from events at the pub can be disruptive on occasion.
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Review score
Based on 2298 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Staff
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Breakfast
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Free parking
Good food
Cons
Noisy road
Stained carpet
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 2298 reviews
9.1/10
based on 3510 reviews
9.0/10
Luke from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 12, 2026
9.3/10

fantastic hotel stay

modern amenities coffee facilities helpful staff free parking
the hotel has plenty of plug sockets in the room. tea and coffee making facilities were available. the shower was hot and worked well. well kept, and the staff were helpful. i stay regularly and thank them. i found free parking a bonus.
I found the room walls were not clean and looked stained and marked in places near the bed.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near a bus route with regular service. i noticed a bus stop located just outside the building. i also saw the pub located next door.
Service
10/10
the staff were happy and cute. breakfast was explained well, and there was a fabulous choice available. the staff were helpful and kind when i needed to leave early.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful twin room was spotlessly clean. the beds were comfortable and very quiet. the room had air conditioning. i also appreciated that the hotel provided comfortable pillows.
Dining
9/10
i found that there was a good breakfast selection available. i saw the three mile pub with lots to offer in drinks and food. the hotel has on-site restaurants and a bar to enjoy.
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penelope from greece
Family with children
deluxe twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
9.0/10

a good visit

helpful staff clean appearance coffee making facilities
The staff was helpful . They assisted me with directions. the hotel had a very clean appearance, which i valued. the provided amenities included tea and coffee making facilities, a definite plus.
The coffee from the machine was slightly underwhelming. I prefer freshly brewed coffee.
Location
9/10
The hotel location is convenient, with easy access to nearby attractions. It provides a good base for exploring the local area, though parking was expensive! a supermarket is within walking distance.
Rooms
9/10
The beautiful twin room was spacious and well-equipped. It included comfortable beds and modern furnishings. the bathroom featured a powerful shower and complimentary toiletries, and the room had ample plug sockets.
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Steven from United States
Deluxe Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
6/10
poor soundproofing loud conversation
Breakfast was good. Lots of parking spots were available.
The soundproofing was not good. I heard every word from the next room. I could hear the TV too. Conversations and steps in the hallway disturbed me throughout the night. I slept badly as a result.
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Stella from Italy
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9/10
clean room spacious room good value
the staff were friendly upon arrival. the room was very clean and spacious too. the value for money was AMAZING!!!
The room could have used a little more maintenance. I noticed the toilet flush sometimes stuck.
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Jason from United States
Business traveller
Deluxe Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 23, 2025
9.5/10

Excellent Stay

clean room generous portions helpful staff
The room was very clean, spacious, and comfortable. Breakfast offered tasty and generous portions (especially the sausages). The staff were really pleasant and helpful .
The room lights were dim.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has convenient parking with many spaces available. The on-site restaurants offer diverse dining choices. A bus stop is located directly in front of the hotel. This offers easy access to the city center.
Rooms
10/10
The room included comfortable beds and blackout curtains (I really needed those!). The bathroom was lovely with good design. The room also offered modern décor and convenient amenities.
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FAQs
About Great North Hotel
What is the distance from Great North Hotel to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Newcastle International Airport.
How far is Great North Hotel from St James' Park?
The hotel is 7 km from St James' Park.
Does Great North Hotel offer on-site parking?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for guests.
Are there dining options available at Great North Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Three Mile, offering local and international cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Great North Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great North Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast provided at Great North Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP per person.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Great North Hotel?
Nearby attractions include City of Newcastle Golf Club, which is a 5-minute walk away.
Does Great North Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting and conference facilities suitable for up to 80 delegates.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Great North Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for all guests.

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