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About the Hotel

358 Westgate Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, NE4 6NV
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Near Leazes Park
Great
8.0
/10
3.9
/5

Hotel Balmoral - A 3-star hotel with refurbished rooms and proximity to Newcastle landmarks

Hotel Balmoral Sure Hotel by Best Western Newcastle features refurbished rooms with sleek bathrooms, free toiletries, and soundproof walls. Rooms include garden views, tea and coffee makers, seating areas, and flat-screen TVs with streaming services. The hotel is 1 km from Discovery Museum and 2 km from The Quayside, Newcastle Castle, The Tyne Bridge, Grainger Town, and Grey's Monument. Nearby dining options include Pizza Addict and Rose Restaurant, both 0.5 km away. Guests can access free disabled parking and benefit from cycle-friendly accommodations. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Balmoral.

Pros

Refurbished rooms with soundproof walls and garden views.

Proximity to multiple landmarks, including Discovery Museum and The Quayside.

Free disabled parking and cycle-friendly facilities.

Cons

No on-site restaurant listed.

Limited dining options within immediate walking distance.

“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice, especially given its location that balances proximity to the city center with convenient on-site parking. I noted the presence of an Indian restaurant directly in the building, which seems a real advantage for easy dining, and the value seems compelling for the overall experience. For travellers who prioritize function and accessibility without sacrificing cleanliness and comfort, this could be a smart pick.”
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Facilities

Hotel Balmoral offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Balmoral Location

358 Westgate Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, NE4 6NV
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358 Westgate Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, NE4 6NV
Nearby
304 Westgate Road
ISKCON Newcastle
320 m
Restaurants
Pizza Addict
340 m
7 Elswick Road
Rural Products
380 m
281 Westgate Road Newcastle
Moulin Rouge Cafe and Grill
570 m
233 Westgate Road
Salt & Pepper Cafe
590 m
227 Westgate Road
The Westgate Fish Grill
720 m
183 Westgate Road
Spice of Punjab
760 m
22 Westmorland Road
Explore Newcastle (Down)
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Museum
12 minutes' walk
Newcastle's maritime museum features interactive exhibits and free admission on weekends, perfect for all ages.
Newcastle Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering guided tours and stunning views of the city, revealing Newcastle's rich heritage and architecture.
Life Science Centre
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly science museum with interactive displays and an immersive planetarium, a must-visit for curious minds.
The Quayside
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with iconic bridges, bustling markets, and scenic riverside views, ideal for a leisurely stroll and dining.
St. James' Park Tour
14 minutes' walk
Guided tours of this iconic football stadium provide insight into its history and capacity, perfect for sports fans.
Ouseburn Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with scenic walking trails and picnic spots, great for unwinding in nature amid city life.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
9 minutes' drive
Adventure park offering hiking, biking, and more, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Pizza Addict
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its gourmet pizzas with a local twist. Reservations aren't necessary.
Moulin Rouge Cafe and Grill
7 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Mediterranean dishes in a cozy atmosphere, popular for weekend brunch. Vegetarian options available.
The Westgate Fish Grill
9 minutes' walk
Local favorite for fresh fish and chips, renowned for its generous portions and friendly service.
Tyneside Cinema
20 minutes' walk
This historic cinema showcases indie films and classic screenings with a classic café for snacks and drinks.
The Biscuit Factory
25 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery with a bustling café and shop, featuring local artists and regular exhibitions.
The Tyne Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering scenic views and great photo opportunities; a landmark connecting Newcastle and Gateshead.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle (Down)18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Belfast International (BFS)532 min  ·  354.4 km
George Best Belfast City (BHD)536 min  ·  356.8 km
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  1.0 km
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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

Feedback about Hotel Balmoral from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent restaurant
Free parking
Comfy bed
Cons
Loud music
Poor soundproofing
No soap
Guest reviews
based on 1084 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Balmoral
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Balmoral?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Balmoral from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center.
What notable attractions are close to Hotel Balmoral?
Nearby attractions include St James Park (1 km), Life Science Centre (1 km), and Discovery Museum (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Hotel Balmoral?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Balmoral?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and ironing facilities.
Does Hotel Balmoral have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, Hotel Balmoral has an on-site restaurant serving a variety of meals.
What types of amenities does Hotel Balmoral offer for business travelers?
Business services include access to a writing desk in guest rooms.
What dining options are available close to Hotel Balmoral?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Addict, Rose Restaurant, Rural Products, and Salt & Pepper Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Balmoral provide free internet access?
Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is there a lounge area at Hotel Balmoral?
Yes, there is a lounge area for guests' comfort.
What type of breakfast is offered at Hotel Balmoral?
A complimentary breakfast is available when parents purchase breakfast.
Does Hotel Balmoral have accessibility options?
The hotel features wheelchair access and accessible room options for guests with disabilities.

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