Room and hotel facilities:

All of the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Metro Centre`s 134 rooms are decorated in a simple, modern style and offer a choice of pillows to ensure a good night`s sleep. Each room at the 3* hotel is en-suite and features complimentary Wi-Fi access, hairdryer, work desk and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a drink at The Great Room Bar that is situated on the ground floor of the hotel beside the reception. The bar also features a pool table and comfy seating, making it the perfect location to relax and unwind after a day of business or sightseeing in Newcastle. Although there is no onsite restaurant, there are a wide variety of dining options available within a couple of minutes` walk of the hotel including Italian, American and traditional British cuisine.

Hotel and location:

The Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Metro Centre is ideally situated just opposite the intu Metrocentre, making it the perfect choice for those looking for some retail therapy. The huge shopping centre is the original mega mall at over 2 million square feet. It features over 340 shops including high street favourites, specialist retailers, restaurants and an IMAX Cinema, meaning you may need more than one day to explore everything on offer. Newcastle city centre is just 3 miles from the 3 star hotel where guests can enjoy the vibrant nightlife that draws people from all over the north east. It is in the city centre that you also discover the excellent shopping opportunities that Newcastle has to offer, which includes a range of designer shops and independent boutiques, all within a 10 minute drive or 20 minutes via public transport.

Getting there:

BY CAR: Travelling from the North/South. Exit A1 at 2nd junction after the Metrocentre junction signposted Consett/Blaydon A694. At the roundabout go straight ahead following A694/695. At the roundabout take the 3rd exit signposted A1114 Metrocentre, At the next roundabout take the first exit by TGI Fridays and KFC and follow the road into the hotel car park. Travelling from the East: Follow signs for the A695 Blaydon. Travel along Scotswood Road on the North side of the river Tyne. When going over Scotswood Bridge take the A1114 signposted Metrocentre. Travelling from the West: Leave the A69 at the junction with the A1. Exit the A1 at the next junction signposted A694 Consett. Stay in the left hand filter lane for the A695 Blaydon, at the roundabout go right going over Scotswood bridge and follow signs for the A1114 Metrocentre.

Check-in:

Check-in: 3pm Check-out: 12pm

Car Parking:

The hotel has 85 spaces which are complimentary whilst a guest as well as parking for coaches.

Other hotel categories to consider:

Gateshead hotels, Swalwell hotels, 3 star Newcastle hotels

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Metro Centre

Clasper Way, Swalwell, Newcastle, NE16 3BE