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Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg, Newcastle upon Tyne

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From$86 /night
Check-in
28Jul
Check-out
29Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne
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Close to Quayside nightlife
Great
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Rooms and Suites

The Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter has 251 rooms with a color scheme of greys, creams, splashes of purple, and sea-blue. Room options include double, queen, or king beds. Club rooms provide access to the Club Lounge. Suites feature balconies and espresso machines. Amenities provided are: tea and coffee facilities, complimentary bottled water, and mini-bar. Rooms also include work desks, lamps, irons, ironing boards, and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms provide free toiletries and hair dryers. Connecting rooms, grab bars, tall toilets and wheelchair accessible rooms are available upon request.

Dining Options

Hawthorns Brasserie provides British Northern fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Gin Bar specializes in gin-based cocktails. The hotel offers 24-hour in-room dining. Guests can collect a To Go breakfast bag from reception, which includes continental breakfast items and a hot item such as a bacon, sausage, or vegetarian sausage bap. The Club Lounge serves breakfast for Club Floor guests, with bean-to-cup coffee, drinks, and nibbles available throughout the day.

Leisure and Wellness

The Mineral House offers cardio and resistance equipment, free weights, a 10-meter black-tile pool, a steam room, and a spa bath. There are three treatment rooms for massages and beauty rituals. The fitness center is open 24/7. The indoor pool is open from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Sage Gateshead.

Location and Transportation

Located in the Quayside, the Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter is near the River Tyne. Newcastle Airport (NCL) is a 15-minute drive. The hotel is steps from Newcastle rail station and a 10-minute walk from Central Station for Metro trains. The Stephenson Quarter Car Park is located on Forth Street behind the hotel. The hotel is over a mile from the Quayside precinct and a 15-minute drive to the Angel of the North sculpture.

Hotel Services

The Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter provides a 24-hour business center with internet access, printing, and scanning. There are nine meeting rooms, the largest accommodating up to 450 guests. The hotel provides dry cleaning pickup or laundry valet and wake-up calls. Multilingual staff can speak English, French, Russian, and Lithuanian. Car parking is subsidised to £12 per 24 hours for hotel guests. Wheelchair access is available via the front entrance, on all floors via the lift, to rooms, Hawthorns restaurant, The Gin Bar, Mineral House Spa and all meeting rooms.

“Crowne Plaza Newcastle distinguishes itself with a Gin Bar and locally-inspired cuisine. The hotel offers a spa and fitness amenities, creating a restful environment. I especially note the flexible meeting spaces, accommodating both business and leisure needs in a central location.”
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  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
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, dining comes alive with the enticing offerings at Hawthorns and the Gin Bar. Featuring a cozy atmosphere and a focus on Northern British cuisine, guests can indulge in inventive dishes crafted from local ingredients while enjoying a family-friendly environment.
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, modern setting, ideal for families and casual meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include juniper and sloe gin-cured duck breast, poached halibut with baby fennel and cucumber jelly, alongside traditional steaks and local produce like Eyemouth scallops and artisanal cheeses. A convenient To Go breakfast bag is also available for those on the move.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Gin Bar

Casual all-day dining
Ambiance
Fun and relaxed atmosphere focused on gin enthusiasts and casual diners.
Key Offerings
Offers over 45 gins and a simple menu featuring sandwiches and tapas plates, perfect for a light bite or a refreshing drink.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open throughout the day for casual dining.

Location

Hawthorn Square, Forth Street, Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore the Best of Newcastle
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Newcastle Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic fortress showcasing medieval architecture and rich history. Guided tours provide deep insights.
Discovery Museum
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum highlighting the maritime heritage of Tyneside. Free entry with engaging exhibitions.
The Quayside
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant riverside area featuring stunning views, iconic bridges, and a variety of dining and entertainment options.
The Great North Museum
20 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits ranging from ancient artifacts to natural history. Free admission and family-friendly activities.
Leisurely Stroll at Ouseburn Park
7 minutes' walk
Charming park known for its landscape and wildlife. Perfect for relaxation or a family picnic.
Skiing at Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor pursuits including skiing, cycling, and climbing. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at The Zen Den
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Classes cater to all levels, with discounts for hotel guests.
Hawthorns Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Stylish brasserie serving locally-sourced dishes. Notable for its seasonally inspired menu and cozy atmosphere.
Mantra Thai Dining
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a contemporary twist. Known for vibrant decor and flavorful dishes, including vegetarian options.
Filmore & Union
9 minutes' walk
Health-focused eatery offering fresh, seasonal ingredients. Great for brunch or a light lunch in a relaxed setting.
Tyneside Cinema
11 minutes' walk
An independent cinema offering diverse films, including classic and contemporary. Features a café and bar for a complete night out.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Hilarious comedy shows featuring both local and national acts. A lively venue great for a fun night out with friends.
The Sage Gateshead
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting live music from various genres. Offers a beautiful riverside setting and outstanding acoustics.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newcastle upon Tyne 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 98 min  ·  40.6 mi
  • Train
    Newcastle Train Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

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The Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter is frequently praised for its spacious and spotless rooms, often described as beautifully decorated, and the availability of a full breakfast, including cooked-to-order items. Its location just behind Central Station makes it convenient for accessing the city center, Quayside, and the Arena; some guests find it ideal for exploring the area, especially with easy parking available (level 10 is recommended). While many appreciate the excellent facilities like the pool and steam room, a few guests have occasionally noted issues such as limited vegan options at breakfast.
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Review score
Based on 3022 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Comfort
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 3022 reviews
8.8/10
based on 5281 reviews
8.7/10
sebastian from germany
Single
standard king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 12, 2025
6/10
limited breakfast slammy doors
the breakfast selection felt a bit limited, especially that vegan sausage option i craved never materialised. also, the internal doors? slammy! people need to learn to close doors gently.
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Ethan from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
9.0/10

a VERY GOOD experience

comfortable bed good food friendly staff
the room had a standard king room. I found the bed really comfortable,. the breakfast offered many options, and I found the food quality high. I appreciated the friendly staff who assisted me .
the air conditioning made SOME noise, a minor issue.
Facilities
9/10
the swimming pool was available with clear hours. The gym included three treadmills and two stationary bikes.
Service
9/10
the staff offered quick check-in services. They handled requests efficiently. the front desk staff was available 24 hours. The hotel provided room service with prompt delivery.
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William from United Kingdom
Standard Queen Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 08, 2025
7/10
friendly staff spacious room good food run down area uncomfortable pillow noisy train station
the staff were nice. kath were great at the lounge. the rooms was spacious and the food seemed good. breakfast had many options, a choice of al a carte or the buffet were available.
the area seemed run down. the train station beside the hotel room makes it noisy. the bed pillows was very uncomfortable.
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About Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg
Which landmarks are closest to the Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel?
Guests of the Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel can visit Tyne Theatre and Opera House (just 6 minutes' stroll from the accommodation), or Life Science Centre placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel?
Newcastle airport is located within a 20-minute drive (5 km) from Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of public parking.
At what time can I check-in at the 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel?
At the 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the hotel?
You can check out of the hotel from 11:00 till 11:00.
What payment methods are available in the lovely 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel?
At the lovely 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel offer?
The 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel offers such room types as Standard King Room, Standard Queen Room, and Standard Twin Room.
Does the staff at this lovely hotel speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of this lovely hotel will help you in Italian, Chinese, Spanish, Russian, and German.
Which facilities are provided in the lovely 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel?
Top locations of the lovely 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box.
What spa facilities are provided at the 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel?
At a spa salon featured at the 4-star Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter By Ihg Hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure. Additionally, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at this lovely hotel?
Yes, this lovely hotel features an indoor pool.

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