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About the Hotel

Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 4SD
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Steps from Grainger Market
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
3.5
3.9
/5

Location

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel is situated in Newcastle city centre, just moments from notable attractions. St James' Park, Northumbria University, Northumberland Street, and the Utilita Arena are all within easy reach. Guests can also explore local cultural sites like Theatre Royal and the Centre of Life.

Rooms

The hotel offers 170 bedrooms and suites designed for various needs. Options include the 310 sq ft Corporate King Studio, along with the spacious Executive King Suite, which features a private balcony and in-suite kitchen amenities. Each room is equipped with premium pillow-top beds and rain showers, ensuring an enjoyable stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at Shark Club Gastro Bar, known for its gourmet cocktails and diverse menu. The restaurant is conveniently located across from St James' Park, making it a popular spot for sports fans. The hotel also offers room service, allowing guests to dine comfortably in their own rooms.

Wellness

For those looking to maintain an active lifestyle, the hotel includes a fitness centre. It provides gym equipment suitable for a variety of workout routines. Access to equipment allows guests to stay fit during their travels.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel welcomes pets, ensuring they can enjoy the stay as well. Pet-friendly rooms are available at a modest fee of £15.00, per pet, per night. There are nearby parks, including Leazes Park, where furry friends can enjoy a walk.

Highlights

Location: Close to St James' Park and Utilita Arena .

Rooms: 170 diverse bedrooms and suites .

Dining: Shark Club Gastro Bar with room service .

Wellness: Fully equipped fitness centre .

Pet-Friendly: Accommodations available for pets .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Quayside and snap a picture with the Tyne Bridge.
  • Try a stottie cake filled with pease pudding at a local café.
  • Explore the hidden Ouseburn Valley for quirky pubs and art studios.
  • Tour the Great North Museum for fascinating exhibits on local history.
  • Visit the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art for innovative exhibitions.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room 1 King Bed Stadium View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite 1 King Bed Sofa Bed Kitchenette
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Studio 1 King Bed Sofa Bed Kitchenette
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Studio 2 Single Beds Sofa Bed Kitchenette
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel, guests can indulge in authentic American cuisine at the Shark Club Gastro Bar, a lively space that captures the spirit of a Major League sports bar combined with the cozy comfort of a friend's man cave. Enjoy a range of catering options that cater to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for all.
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel Restaurant photo

Shark Club Gastro Bar

American
Ambiance
A vibrant sports bar atmosphere reminiscent of a friend's cozy man cave, filled with the energy of live sports and the inviting scents of the grill.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a traditional evening grill menu featuring hearty dishes, along with light lunch options. The bar supports various dietary preferences, including Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free choices.
Reservation
No
Monday to Tuesday: 16:00 - 22:00; Wednesday to Thursday: 15:00 - 23:00; Friday to Saturday: 12:00 - 23:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 21:30.

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel Location

Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 4SD
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Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 4SD
Nearby
Stadium
St James' Park
700 ft
Market
Grainger Market
1900 ft
Monument
Grey's Monument
1900 ft
St. Andrews Street
The Chinese Arch
1800 ft
Hadrian's Wall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Shark Club Gastro Bar
200 ft
Site Office Heber Street Sandman Signature Hotel
NINE Sports Bar & Lounge
500 ft
St James' Park
Sky Chinese Cuisine
900 ft
3/F 20-28 Stowell Street
Landmark
800 ft
Stowell Street
Mandarin
800 ft
14-16 Stowell Street
Blackfriars Restaurant
1400 ft
Friars Street
Dojo Japanese Restaurant
900 ft
26-28 Stowell Street
New Canton Kitchen
600 ft
41 Gallowgate
Freya's Restaurant at Aspers Casino
900 ft
Floor The Gate 1st Newgate Street
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St James' Park
St James' Park
3 minutes' walk
Home of Newcastle United, this iconic football stadium offers guided tours showcasing its history and architecture.
Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
8 minutes' walk
A maritime museum featuring local history and the region's shipbuilding heritage, along with family-friendly exhibits.
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle
12 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval fortress providing insights into the city's history with panoramic views from the castle tower.
The Quayside
The Quayside
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant area along the Tyne River, known for its scenic views, bars, and restaurants, plus weekend markets.
Ouseburn Park
3 minutes' walk
A peaceful park along the Ouseburn River, ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature in the city.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
8-minute drive
Adventure seekers can enjoy skiing, mountain biking, and climbing in one of the region's premier outdoor activity spots.
Shark Club Gastro Bar
Shark Club Gastro Bar
1 minute' walk
A lively atmosphere with international dishes and local favorites, perfect for sports fans. Reservations advised during games.
Sky Chinese Cuisine
Sky Chinese Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Chinese dishes, this casual spot features dim sum and chef specials, catering to vegetarians.
NINE Sports Bar & Lounge
NINE Sports Bar & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
A modern bar with multiple screens for live sports, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and craft beers; all ages welcome.
The Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
25 minutes' walk
A hub for contemporary art next to the river, hosting exhibitions, events, and stunning views from its viewing terrace.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)99 min  ·  40.9 mi
Train
Newcastle Central9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 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 GBP 17 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
170

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 2445 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Perfect location
Excellent service
Friendly staff
Well-equipped room
Discounted parking
Cons
Unorganized breakfast
Tired decor
Cold shower
Guest reviews
based on 6315 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
What is the location of the nearest parking facility to the hotel, and can I get a discount for it?
18 November 2024
Guests can utilize the QPark Multi Story car park, located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Discounts are available upon validation of the parking ticket at the hotel. The address is Q-Park Stowell Street, Newcastle, NE1 4YB.
Are there any accommodations for disabled guests, such as shower chairs?
22 October 2024
Accessible suites are equipped with shower chairs, and additional ones can be arranged for any room type upon request. It's advisable to inform the staff if this service is needed.
Is it possible to bring my pet, and what are the charges associated with that?
28 September 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel for a fee of £15 per night, per pet, which includes a special welcome package to ensure they feel at home.
Can special arrangements be made for celebrations or special occasions?
30 April 2025
The hotel is happy to assist guests in celebrating special moments, and it's recommended to contact the hotel directly to discuss available options.
Are there any nearby options for free parking for disabled users?
4 February 2025
Yes, there are several disabled parking bays available at the top of Heber Street, conveniently located near The Catalyst Building.
Is there a transportation option available from the airport to the hotel?
15 January 2025
While an in-house transfer service isn't provided, guests can opt for a local taxi service or take the Metro, which takes approximately 24 minutes to reach Monument station, followed by a short 10-minute walk to the hotel.
Are meals catered for dietary restrictions such as vegan or vegetarian?
25 March 2025
Vegan and vegetarian options are available for breakfast, and guests can inform the reception team upon arrival to ensure proper arrangements are made.
Do you offer any discounts for NHS staff making reservations?
19 November 2024
An NHS discount is available for bookings made directly with the hotel. It's advisable to contact the hotel for rates and availability.
Is there a place to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
12 February 2025
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the reception for safekeeping both before check-in and after check-out.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balconies of the hotel?
8 September 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balconies of the hotel, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air while relaxing.

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