BRITANNIA HOTEL NEWCASTLE AIRPORT
About the Castle Hotel
Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne - Convenient Gateway
For travelers seeking a practical and accessible base near Newcastle Airport, the Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport presents a sensible option. It positions itself as a functional choice for both transit passengers and those looking to explore the wider region, offering a straightforward experience before or after a flight. This hotel aims to manage all your needs with its on-site bar and restaurant, ensuring a degree of convenience for its guests.
Location
Merely a five-minute stroll from Newcastle Airport, this hotel offers a prime position for those prioritizing proximity. It serves as a great base for guests visiting Newcastle, with Newcastle Central a manageable 12 km away. For those drawn to local points of interest, Kingston Park Stadium is 3.5 km distant, while the historically significant Heddon on the Wall is 6.5 km away. Those with an interest in the scientific and historical will find a science and history museum just a short journey from the hotel. For a more rural excursion, Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens is 5 miles away and Kirkley Hall itself is 6.5 km. For those wanting to catch a show, the Theatre Royal is 7.5 miles away, and if shopping is on your agenda, Newcastle's retail heart is within reach.
Style and Character
The Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport leans towards a practical, no-frills aesthetic. While it doesn't strive for opulent design, it provides a clean and functional environment. The focus here is on utility rather than curated style, offering a quiet setting for guests. If you are looking for character-filled interiors, you might find this hotel somewhat lacking, but its purpose as a convenient stopover is certainly met.
Service and Facilities
The hotel offers a range of facilities designed to enhance guest comfort. The Rangoon Bar is available for a wide selection of hot and cold beverages and snacks, while the more relaxed Cocktail Bar also serves snacks and light meals until late evening, ensuring your holiday gets off to a super start. For events, the hotel has a wide range of facilities to host any type of gathering, and the team is ready to assist with planning and finer details. The general team will ensure that your stay is memorable.
Rooms
Guestrooms at the Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport are designed for comfort and practicality. Each room comes with a bathroom featuring a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer, alongside essential amenities like tea and coffee making facilities, a TV, telephone, and WiFi. Some rooms include a carpeted floor for added comfort. Standard double rooms offer a single bed, while family rooms provide two beds, all equipped with heating and complimentary toiletries. Perks such as 24-hour room service are available, making it a convenient option for an overnight stay before a flight.
Food and Drink
Dining at the Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport centers around The Old Rangoon Restaurant, which offers a warm, friendly, and relaxed atmosphere. Here, guests can enjoy a wide variety of continental and traditional dishes, catering to various tastes and budgets. For lighter fare and beverages, both the Rangoon Bar and the Cocktail Bar are available, providing snacks and drinks throughout the day and into the evening.
Value for Money
The Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport positions itself as a value-driven choice, particularly for its strategic location close to the airport. The inclusion of facilities like free Wi-Fi and free parking, along with on-site dining options, adds to its appeal. For those booking Stay & Fly offers, it represents a straightforward and economical solution for pre-flight needs, making it a pragmatic choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Accessibility
While specific accessibility details are not extensively detailed, the hotel offers standard room amenities that should accommodate most guests. The provision of features like heating and private bathrooms with showers in all rooms suggests a baseline level of comfort. For detailed accessibility information, direct inquiry with the hotel would be advisable.
Family-Friendly
The Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport can accommodate families, particularly with its family rooms offering two beds. The proximity to attractions like Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens, just 5 miles away, makes it a viable option for a family excursion. The hotel's restaurant and bars provide convenient dining options for families needing a simple meal before or after travel.
Choose your room
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Local transport options
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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