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Hotel overview and key features

The Close, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 3RT
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Close to the River Tyne
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.8
4.1
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Location

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle sits directly on the banks of the River Tyne, boasting most of its 156 rooms with captivating riverside views. The hotel is conveniently located a short walk from popular attractions, including the Baltic Arts Centre and the Metro Radio Arena. On-site secure parking provides guests with easy access to both the city center and surrounding areas.

Rooms

The rooms range from Club Rooms with panoramic views and M Club benefits to spacious Executive Suites featuring separate seating and dining areas. Every room is designed to enhance guest relaxation, with king-size beds and complimentary drink vouchers. The Executive Suites offer additional amenities tailored for family stays with a sofa bed available.

Dining

Quay 7 Restaurant serves a diverse menu of local, international, and classic British cuisine, all with scenic waterfront views. Guests can enjoy traditional Afternoon Tea or hearty Sunday Lunch, showcasing an emphasis on seasonal ingredients. Quay 7 Bar offers a selection of beverages, including beers, wines, and cocktails for casual gatherings.

Business Facilities

Nine modern meeting rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, accommodating events ranging from 2 to 200 participants. The Northumberland Suite offers a private balcony with stunning views of the river, enhancing the event experience. A dedicated events team is available to assist with planning and execution to ensure a successful occasion.

Amenities

The hotel offers a small fitness room for guests wishing to maintain their workout routines. On-site parking and loyalty rewards add value for both short and extended stays. For guests travelling with children, the Ask Alfred Children Programme provides activities and entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Hotel located right on the banks of the River Tyne

Rooms: 156 rooms overlooking the River Tyne

Dining: Quay 7 Restaurant serving British cuisine

Business: 9 modern meeting rooms with advanced tech

Family: Ask Alfred Children Programme for kids

“For travelers seeking Newcastle's pulse, this hotel hits the mark, placing you squarely on the Quayside, steps from the city center. River views elevate many rooms, but it's the attentive service and updated amenities that truly stand out. I think that for a blend of location and comfort, it's a solid choice.”
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Club Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Club Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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 Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, Quay 7 Restaurant offers a delightful mix of international and classic British cuisine, served in a family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in the famous afternoon tea or evening selections that celebrate local flavors while enjoying the vibrant surroundings of the Newcastle Quayside.
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
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Quay 7 Restaurant

International with a focus on British classics
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, located in the heart of Newcastle Quayside
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include expertly cooked steaks and fresh seafood platters, complemented by a renowned afternoon tea for a sweet midday escape. Evening dining features a tempting range of snacks and mains to satisfy diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for evening dining to ensure a table.
Dinner served from 18:30 - 21:30 daily; Sunday until 21:00.

Quay 7 Bar

Casual bar snacks and cocktails
Ambiance
Stylish and relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of cocktails and light bites in a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for casual gatherings or a nightcap.
Reservation
Not required, walk-ins welcome.
Hours vary.

Location info

The Close, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 3RT
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The Close, Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 3RT
Nearby
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Newcastle Castle
580 m
Bridge
High Level Bridge
270 m
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520 m
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George Stephenson Monument
380 m
Church
St John the Baptist Church
450 m
Museum
St Mary's Heritage Centre
570 m
Gallery
Side Photographic Gallery
420 m
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220 m
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Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Highlights Near Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Quayside
10 minutes' walk
The Quayside offers stunning riverside views, vibrant market days, and a mix of shops, cafes, and art installations.
Newcastle Castle
7 minutes' walk
Newcastle Castle showcases the city's history with its medieval architecture and provides breathtaking views from the castle keep.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
17 minutes' walk
A leading art venue located along the river, featuring changing exhibitions and interactive installations. Free entry available.
Discovery Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to exhibitions about Newcastle's maritime history and inventions, the museum offers engaging displays suitable for all ages.
Life Science Centre
9 minutes' walk
An interactive science center with hands-on exhibits, workshops, and a planetarium, perfect for families and curious minds.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
An outdoor center offering a range of activities like cycling and archery, great for thrill-seekers seeking an adrenaline rush.
Newcastle City Marina
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful stroll or rent a boat to explore the marina, an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure activities.
Quay 7
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving local and international dishes with riverside views, known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Mantra Thai Dining
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring signature dishes like Tom Yum soup and Khao Pad. Reservations recommended.
Hawthorns Brasserie
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining offering contemporary British dishes with local ingredients, ideal for a special occasion or business dinner.
Ouseburn Farm
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm with animals and activities, offering a unique experience for children and adults alike. Check for events.
The Sage Gateshead
30 minutes' walk
A renowned concert venue hosting various performances ranging from classical to contemporary music, perfect for all music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)25 min  ·  16.4 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)99 min  ·  65.6 km
Train
Newcastle Train Station5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 12.50 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 8.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
152
FAQs
About Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
What is the distance from Copthorne Hotel Newcastle to the city center?
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle is located 0.5 km from the main city center.
Which popular attractions are near Copthorne Hotel Newcastle?
Nearby attractions include the Sage Gateshead (1 km), Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (1 km), and Newcastle Train Station (1 km).
Is parking available at Copthorne Hotel Newcastle?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 15 GBP per day.
What dining options does Copthorne Hotel Newcastle provide?
The hotel features the Quay 7 Restaurant and Quay 7 Bar, offering British and international cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Copthorne Hotel Newcastle?
Restaurants close to the hotel include Mantra Thai Dining (0.5 km), House of Tides (0.5 km), and The Bridge Hotel (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Copthorne Hotel Newcastle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Copthorne Hotel Newcastle?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee facilities.
Does Copthorne Hotel Newcastle have fitness facilities?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site fitness center available for guests.
What additional services does Copthorne Hotel Newcastle offer?
Services include luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and laundry services.
How far is Copthorne Hotel Newcastle from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located approximately 12 km from Newcastle International Airport.
Is breakfast available at Copthorne Hotel Newcastle?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP.

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