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Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

4.0 star property
Riverwalk hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Lobby
Executive Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Executive Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Located along the river, Copthorne Hotel Newcastle welcomes guests with its Quay 7 Restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Visitors appreciate the in-room WiFi and can unwind by the lobby's fireplace after exploring nearby St. James' Park.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Water view

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 24 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 24 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Water view

Club Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 26 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Executive Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Suite

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Club Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Electric kettle
  • 26 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Copthorne Hotel Newcastle is in the city center and on the riverwalk. St. James' Park and Beamish Open Air Museum are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Quayside. Life Science Centre and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Discovery Museum are also worth visiting. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area. Guests love the hotel's central location.
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The Close, Quayside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, NE1 3RT

What's nearby

  • The Glasshouse - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Utilita Arena Newcastle - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • St. James' Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Northumbria University - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Quayside - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Newcastle Central Station - 8 min walk
  • Central Station - 8 min walk
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Quayside (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tickets - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jalou - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Telegraph - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle

Hotel near Quayside
St. James' Park is located near Copthorne Hotel Newcastle, which provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. The on-site restaurant, Quay 7 Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a gym.
Other perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and free newspapers
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby
  • An elevator, a front-desk safe, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 156 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • LED light bulbs, electric kettles, and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 15 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Quay 7 Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Check-in starts at 4 PM on Saturdays and Sundays.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 15.00 per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Copthorne Hotel Newcastle pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Copthorne Hotel Newcastle?

Self parking is available for GBP 15.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Copthorne Hotel Newcastle?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Copthorne Hotel Newcastle?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Copthorne Hotel Newcastle located?

Located in the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Genting Casino Newcastle and Quayside. Castle Keep and Bigg Market are also within 10 minutes. Central Station is 8 minutes by foot and Central Station is 8 minutes.

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Reviews

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 980 out of 1743 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 506 out of 1743 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 175 out of 1743 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1743 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1743 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice hotel friendly staff and great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and decent hotel for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great right by the river uphill walk in to city centre but not that far Breakfast was of good variety and although you had to pay for parking it was safe and very easy Our room was comfortable and clean and we had a great view of the river Tyne. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Amenities
Good location, great room with a great view. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in a fantastic location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sancha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel large room and very clean. Quiet area and lovely comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel excellent location for attending the glass house . Staff very helpful & polite. A little dated in places but with a good standard of cleanliness . 3rd time staying & would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with great staff.Would definitely stay again and recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel with a great view the Tyne. I would happily stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great deal and service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room that was as described.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our stay, just what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Cath

Went for a weekend away, hotel nice and clean near all amenities,nice and quiet breakfast excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurants nearby close to utility arena
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great parking, lovely view of the Tyne from my bedroom, easy walking distance to centre/amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel good location

Stayed here a few times now, staff great and a good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic stay, excellent location, super friendly staff, lovely rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

M R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed several times. Staff are very helpful. Large, clean rooms but the furniture is dated.The views of the river are great. 10 minutes walk to the shops, restaurants and bars in Newcastle. Easy access from main roads and a well it car park.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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