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HOTEL BALMORAL, Newcastle (Down)
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About the Hotel
358 Westgate Road, Newcastle (Down), NE4 6NV,
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Near the city center
Great
8.0
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4.0
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Loved by Hotel Balmoral guests
excellent Indian restaurant
heated flooring
large rooms
comfortable beds
great value
"The restaurant attached to the hotel, Akbar's restaurant, was definitely worth going to."
F from United Kingdom
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"Just like to leave I review for this place as it was lovely and such a peaceful stay!"
Ashley K from United Kingdom
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"Extremely good value for the price, large room, free car parking"
Sean from Australia
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"Very clean. Huge king bed. Spacious room. Accomodating staff and good location."
Faiza from United Kingdom
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"Decent-sized bathroom and shower. Loads of coffee sachets and couple of Biscoff"
Colin from United Kingdom
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Free parking hotel with on-site Akbar's Indian restaurant in Newcastle
Amenities
Hotel Balmoral offers free parking for all guests, a rare find within walking distance of Newcastle city centre. The property is fully wheelchair accessible, with an elevator serving all floors and grab rails in bathrooms. Streaming services like Netflix and YouTube are available on the in-room Smart TVs, and pets can be accommodated at the hotel's discretion.
Rooms
Each room is equipped with a 40-inch Smart TV offering Netflix and YouTube, plus a laptop safe and soundproofing. The bathrooms have strong shower pressure, free toiletries, and a bath or shower option. Rooms include a seating area, desk, and tea/coffee making facilities with an electric kettle.
Dining
The attached Akbar's restaurant serves Punjabi cuisine and is known for its authentic Indian dishes. Guests can dine in the restaurant or order takeaway, with the option to enjoy meals in the hotel's shared lounge area. Breakfast is not served on-site, but the restaurant provides an alternative dining option within the same building.
Location
Hotel Balmoral is a 15-minute walk from St James' Park, home of Newcastle United FC, and a 20-minute walk to Newcastle Central Rail Station. The Life Science Centre and Gateshead Millennium Bridge are within 1.5 miles of the hotel. The O2 Academy is a 15-minute walk away, and the city centre's shops and restaurants are accessible via a short bus or taxi ride.
Family
Children can stay free of charge when using existing bedding, making the hotel a budget-friendly option for families. The hotel's wheelchair-accessible rooms and elevator accommodate guests with mobility needs, including families with strollers. Staff provide local tips and information about nearby attractions like St James' Park and the Life Science Centre.
Highlights
Parking: Free on-site parking for all guests
Dining: Akbar's Punjabi restaurant on the premises
Tech: Streaming services (Netflix, YouTube) in every room
Accessibility: Entire unit wheelchair accessible with elevator
Family: Free stays for children using existing bedding
Pet Policy: Pets allowed at hotel's discretion
“The rooms here are notably spacious, spotlessly clean, and feature remarkably comfortable beds, making for a truly restful stay. Its location proves advantageous, with easy proximity to the city centre and the convenience of secure parking, while the on-site restaurant is a distinct culinary highlight.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
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 Hotel Balmoral, guests can indulge in authentic Asian cuisine at Akbar's, a family-friendly restaurant that exudes a blend of traditional and modern charm. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for a delightful dinner experience that caters to Halal dietary needs.
Akbar's
Asian, Halal dining
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional and modern decor, ensuring a welcoming space for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that highlight the rich flavors of Asian cuisine, served in a relaxed setting perfect for all ages.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure a table.
Open for dinner from 17:00 to 23:00 daily.
Hotel Balmoral Location
358 Westgate Road, Newcastle (Down), NE4 6NV,
Explore Newcastle (Down)
Explore Newcastle Upon Tyne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history and marine exhibits in a historic warehouse. Free admission and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Newcastle Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle with panoramic views of the city and informative displays about Newcastle's past.
Life Science Centre
16 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and a 4D motion ride. Great for families and offers engaging learning experiences.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A stunning pedestrian and cyclist bridge with a unique tilting design, great for scenic photographs.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
9 minutes' drive
Adventure sports including climbing and biking. Ideal for thrill-seekers and family fun, rental equipment available.
Exhibition Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with gardens and a lake, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature.
Moulin Rouge Cafe and Grill
7 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu featuring grilled options and vegan dishes. Casual atmosphere with friendly service.
Salt & Pepper Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for hearty breakfasts and comfort foods. Dietary options available. Reservations recommended.
Tyneside Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Independent cinema with a vintage vibe, showcasing current films and classic favorites in a charming setting.
Ouseburn Community Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music and arts events. Family-friendly with community-focused activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newcastle (Down) 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Belfast International (BFS) 532 min · 220.3 mi
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 536 min · 221.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 3300 ft
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Best Western Ryokan Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Pros
Secure car park
Well-appointed rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Noise from restaurant
Inconsistent cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1084 reviews
8.0/10
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