a private function room with a classically styled bar is complimentary for reserved events. there's a trendy bar with a pool table and a nightclub featuring live music and dancing. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:30 am. surrounded by high street's shopping and dining, this casual hotel with a party vibe is a 4-minute walk from the wallsend metro station, and a 12-minute drive from newcastle university and the sage gateshead's concert venue and cultural centre. basic rooms featuring en suite or shared bathrooms and hardwood floors offer simple furnishings, modern decor, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment Newcastle International Airport 21 min
Segedunum Roman Fort & Museum (5 min) Hadrian's Wall excavated Roman fort site with 35-metre viewing tower and interactive museum. Newcastle Castle (12 min) Stone fortress, built from 1168 to 1178 and formerly a prison, with views over the city and river. Angel of the North (22 min) A massive statue standing with wings outspread looking out over the Northumbrian countryside. Grey's Monument (12 min) Monument erected in 1838 to honor the 2nd Earl Grey, featuring a statue of him atop a tall column. Life Science Centre (13 min) Interactive, state-of-the-art science village with planetarium, themed shows and 4D Motion Ride. Gateshead Millennium Bridge (11 min) Iconic modern bridge over the River Tyne, offering separate sections for pedestrians & cyclists. Arbeia, South Shields Roman Fort (21 min) Remains of a large Roman fort with reconstructed gatehouse and living quarters, plus a small museum. Beamish, the Living Museum of the North (31 min) A recreation of Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian life with costumed staff, plus trams and buses. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (13 min) Vast converted mill with minimalist interiors, hosting temporary shows by contemporary artists. Discovery Museum (16 min) Interactive local maritime history and science displays, plus the British Film Institute's archive. Laing Art Gallery (11 min) 18th-20th century British oil paintings and watercolours on display in vaulted-ceilinged galleries. Tynemouth Priory and Castle (17 min) Ruined medieval priory and fortress with interactive displays, restored gun battery and sea views. Great North Museum: Hancock (10 min) Refurbished Victorian museum with natural history and Hadrian's wall displays and planetarium. Victoria Tunnel Tours (9 min) Tours of a 19th-century underground wagonway for coal, later used as a WWII air-raid shelter. Tyne Bridge (10 min) This well-known span over the Tyne Rives has an open-work arch that passes through its deck. |