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Hotel Overview and Details

Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE4 7JH
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Close to the Life Science Centre
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
3.7
3.5
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Location

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle is located a short walk from key attractions like the Centre for Life and Newcastle Discovery Museum. The hotel is also conveniently within reach of Utilita Arena and Newcastle Central Station. Just a 15-minute drive from Newcastle Airport provides easy access for arriving guests.

Rooms

With 274 well-appointed rooms, Leonardo Hotel Newcastle accommodates various travel needs. Rooms can host up to three adults, or two adults along with two children under 12. Each room includes a DREAM bed by Leonardo Hotels and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Dining

The Bar and Grill at Leonardo's offers guests a selection of light bites and meals with the option of room delivery. Guests can enjoy local favorites like Newcastle Brown Ale during their stay. A hearty breakfast is available to start each day with a satisfying meal.

Business

The hotel provides nine fully equipped meeting rooms suitable for conferences and events. These spaces cater to business travelers with advanced technology and comfortable setups. Guests can benefit from nearby car parks offering special rates.

Family Amenities

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle offers room configurations that can accommodate families, ensuring comfort for all guests. Options exist for guests requiring accessible rooms designed to high specifications. Families can enjoy the close proximity to attractions that are engaging for children.

Highlights

Location: Just a short walk from Centre for Life and Newcastle Discovery Museum

Rooms: 274 well-appointed rooms accommodating families and business travelers

Dining: Bar and Grill with room delivery service

Business: Nine fully equipped meeting rooms for conferences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art for unique exhibits.
  • Try a stottie cake filled with pease pudding at Stottie Shop.
  • Walk along the Quayside and admire the iconic Tyne Bridge views.
  • Explore the Victoria Tunnel, an underground engineering marvel.
  • Check out the Grainger Market for local produce and artisan goods.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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 Leonardo Hotel Newcastle, culinary experiences await in a family-friendly atmosphere where modern European cuisine takes center stage. From leisurely breakfast to delightful dinners, the dining options cater to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring every guest finds their perfect meal.
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo

Bar and Grill

European
Ambiance
A bright and welcoming space, perfect for families, blending modern design with an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Explore an array of meal choices including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all thoughtfully prepared to please every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner daily from 18:00 - 22:00.

Innfusion Restaurant

Contemporary European
Ambiance
Dine in a stylishly modern setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment, whether for breakfast or dinner.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of attractively priced breakfast and dinner options, designed to cater to diverse tastes.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and dinner service; hours vary.

Inntro Bar

Casual dining
Ambiance
A laid-back environment perfect for quick bites or a drink, ideal for socializing with colleagues.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light meals and refreshing drinks, providing a welcoming space for casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Il Barista Coffee Bar

Coffee and Snacks
Ambiance
A cozy nook designed for relaxation, perfect for grabbing a quick coffee on the go.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly brewed coffee alongside light snacks, providing a delightful break during the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE4 7JH
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Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE4 7JH
Nearby
Museum
Discovery Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Life Science Centre
200 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
1000 ft
Church
St John the Baptist Church
1700 ft
Orchard Street
The Newcastle Town Wall
1400 ft
Restaurants
Toros Steakhouse
400 ft
6 Marlborough Crescent
Rumba Casa Latina
500 ft
7 Marlborough Crescent
Sachins Restaurant
1000 ft
Forth Banks
Grosvenor Casino
900 ft
100 St. James Boulevard
The Blonde Barrel
500 ft
5 Times Square Ne1 4ep
Al Mandi
1200 ft
35-43 George Street Behind the Grosvenor casino
Wafi Restaurant
1000 ft
48 Clayton Street West
The Siam Zaa
900 ft
4 Waterloo Street
Omar's Grill House Restaurant & Bar
900 ft
4 Waterloo Street
Ottoman Turkish Newcastle
1200 ft
32 Clayton Street West
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Highlights Near Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with captivating exhibits detailing Newcastle's history, featuring impressive views from the castle keep.
Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
7 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing local history and culture, including shipbuilding and maritime heritage with free entry.
The Quayside
The Quayside
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area featuring stunning bridges, restaurants, and regular markets, perfect for scenic strolls.
St James' Park
St James' Park
14 minutes' walk
Iconic football stadium and sporting venue, offering guided tours and a buzzing atmosphere on match days.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor activities include zip lining and archery. Booking in advance is recommended for peak times.
Yoga at the City Wellness Collective
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in a peaceful setting, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after a busy day.
Toros Steakhouse
Toros Steakhouse
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere offering delicious grilled meats and local dishes. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Rumba Casa Latina
Rumba Casa Latina
2 minutes' walk
Lively restaurant serving Latin-inspired cuisine in a vibrant setting. Great for group dining or casual outings.
Sachins Restaurant
Sachins Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and rich flavors, suitable for various dietary requirements.
Grosvenor Casino
Grosvenor Casino
4 minutes' walk
Exciting gambling atmosphere combined with live sports and dining options. Ideal for an evening of entertainment.
O2 Academy Newcastle
15 minutes' walk
Popular music venue featuring a range of performances from indie to pop. Check the schedule for family-friendly acts.
Navigating city
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)98 min  ·  40.4 mi
Train
Newcastle Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 10 reviews
4/5 based on 3752 reviews
7.9
7.9/10 based on 10489 reviews
#53 of 91 hotels in Newcastle upon Tyne based on Tripadvisor
Allen
United States, November  2024
9.0/10

Wowcher deal was amazing! Superior room was spacious and comfy, the Prosecco was a good touch. Hotel is impeccably clean and the staff were all fantastic.

Rooms
10.0
Superior room was huge, airy and very comfortable, with a great view. The beds were incredibly comfortable.
Service
9.0
Warm welcome from the receptionist, professional and friendly throughout our stay.
Location
8.0
Ten minute walk from the station, perfect for the Utilita Arena concert we attended.
Dining
5.0
Didn't try breakfast but the Prosecco was delicious!
Facilities
9.0
Clean and spacious communal areas, nice decor.
Bill
United Kingdom, September  2024
7.0/10

Despite some initial hiccups, my overall experience was positive! I had some trouble with my room initially but the staff were very helpful in sorting it out quickly, and the location was perfect for my needs. My bed was comfortable, although the room could use some updating.

Rooms
6.0
My room was comfortable, though a bit dated, with a comfortable bed. However, some initial issues were resolved quickly by the staff.
Service
8.0
The staff were very friendly and helpful, especially in resolving the initial issues with my room.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was ideal for me; right next to where I was working, very convenient.
Dining
6.0
I didn't have the opportunity to fully explore the breakfast selection this time.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were satisfactory; everything functioned as expected and was clean.
James
United States, September  2024
7.0/10

Great location near the Arena and train station, room was clean but a bit basic. Breakfast was good, but the service wasn't consistent.

Rooms
7.0
Room was reasonably basic but clean, with everything we needed for a short stay. Bathroom was also clean.
Service
6.0
Check-in was easy and the staff were pleasant. One receptionist at breakfast was very rude however.
Location
10.0
Perfect location for the concert and easy access to the train station.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was really good, lots of choices.
Facilities
7.0
No problems with the facilities.
Norman
United Kingdom, August  2024
10.0/10

I had a wonderful time during my stay. The hotel was conveniently located, close to all the action. The staff were fantastic and very helpful. The wifi was excellent, and the service was great!

Rooms
9.0
My room was comfortable and clean, and had everything I needed
Service
10.0
The staff were all incredibly friendly, helpful and accommodating throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
Perfectly located close to the arena and city center, making it easy to get around.
Dining
8.0
I didn't get a chance to try the dining facilities this time but I have heard good things.
Facilities
9.0
The wifi was excellent and the facilities were all clean and well-maintained.
David
United States, June  2024
9.0/10

Fantastic location, friendly staff, and a really comfortable room. The breakfast buffet was a treat!

Rooms
9.0
Room was nice and in good condition, with a great view from the 7th floor. Very clean and comfortable.
Service
10.0
All staff were excellent, especially the gentleman on reception - very helpful and pleasant.
Location
10.0
Seven-minute walk from the train station, super convenient for exploring Newcastle.
Dining
9.0
Lovely buffet breakfast with a great selection. Didn't have dinner there.
Facilities
8.0
No issues with the facilities.
Alan
United States, April  2024
8.0/10

Great service from Brian on the front desk! Made our one-night stay really special. The location was also perfect for exploring Newcastle.

Rooms
7.0
Didn't spend much time in the room, but it was clean and comfortable enough for a short stay.
Service
10.0
Brian on the front desk was absolutely fantastic - chatty, helpful, and made us feel welcome immediately. Other staff were pleasant too.
Location
9.0
Good location for getting around Newcastle, close to the train station and other attractions.
Dining
8.0
We only had breakfast, which was good.
Facilities
7.0
No issues with the facilities we used.
Jessica
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.0/10

My recent trip was fantastic! The staff were incredibly helpful, especially the reception team. The room itself was wonderful - couldn't have asked for more. Breakfast was tasty although I wish there were mushrooms.

Rooms
9.0
My twin room was perfect, comfortable and clean.
Service
10.0
Reception staff were incredibly helpful and efficient from check-in to check-out. I especially appreciated their assistance.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was very convenient, close to the station and easy to get around from there.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast buffet was very good, a wide selection of options. I just wished there were mushrooms
Facilities
7.0
The iron in the room was a handy addition and the wifi was decent.
Everett
United States, March  2024
8.0/10

The staff were truly amazing! Their helpfulness and friendliness far outweighed any minor issues with the room.

Rooms
6.0
Room was a bit tired, but clean and functional. The bathroom was dated, but clean.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond, offering to help with a work meeting when my original request for a late checkout couldnt be fulfilled.
Location
9.0
Handy location near the Arena. Close to the city centre.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was ok, but nothing special.
Facilities
7.0
No major issues with the facilities; everything worked as expected.
J.
United Kingdom, February  2024
6.0/10

Good location, friendly staff on check-in/out! However, my room had some issues, needs some updating. It was a bit cold, but the staff were very kind in trying to help me

Rooms
5.0
Room was a bit dated and could use some updates but was clean and had a comfy bed
Service
8.0
Check-in and check-out were quick and friendly. Staff tried their best to fix the issues in the room.
Location
9.0
The location was great, very close to the city center and easy to get to from the train station.
Dining
5.0
Didn't use the dining options this time.
Facilities
6.0
No issues with the facilities, I was only there for a short stay.
Riley
United Kingdom, December  2023
9.0/10

What a fantastic surprise! The staff were amazing, especially the receptionist who printed my boarding passes; so patient! The location was perfect for the Great North Run, and breakfast was excellent!

Rooms
7.0
The room was clean and comfortable, the bed was great but the pillows could use an upgrade.
Service
10.0
All the staff were incredibly helpful and friendly. The receptionist's assistance was especially appreciated!
Location
9.0
The hotel was perfectly situated; right around the corner from the train station, convenient for travel.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was excellent, a lovely surprise. Room service was also accommodated when the restaurant was closed.
Facilities
8.0
No issues with the facilities, everything was clean and functional.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Lithuanian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
274
Former name
leonardo hotel newcastle - formerly jurys inn
Questions of the users
About Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
Is parking available near the hotel?
10 September 2024
Yes, there are two nearby car parks: Times Square NCP Car Park for £9.00 (discounted at the hotel reception) and Arena Square for £7.00. Both are within walking distance.
Can I bring my children if I booked a twin room with a double and single bed?
15 November 2024
Yes, children can share the single bed if needed.
What advantages do superior twin rooms offer over standard twin rooms?
22 October 2024
Superior twin rooms include early check-in at 12:00 PM and late check-out at 2:00 PM as standard.
How far is the nearest car park from the hotel?
30 December 2024
The nearest car park is a 5 to 7-minute walk away.
Are there bathtubs available in the rooms?
7 August 2024
Yes, all hotel rooms are equipped with bathtubs.
Is the hotel conveniently located near public transport?
4 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the train station, making it very accessible.
Is there a deposit fee required upon arrival?
12 July 2024
No deposit fee is required at check-in, though full payment may be required before arrival.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to the airport?
19 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available from the hotel to the airport.
Can I request early check-in if I arrive before 3 PM?
25 April 2024
Yes, early check-in is possible if rooms are available at the time of arrival.
Are there flat-screen TVs in the rooms?
2 March 2025
All hotel rooms include flat-screen TVs with Freeview channels, but they are not wall-mounted.
Are irons and ironing boards provided in the rooms?
16 May 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for guest convenience.
Is there a storage option for luggage before check-in or after check-out?
9 February 2025
Luggage can be stored at the hotel at no additional cost before and after your stay.
What time is the latest check-out available?
27 June 2024
The standard check-out time is 11 AM, but a later check-out may be possible upon request and subject to availability.
Can I park at the Arena Square car park without a reservation?
21 August 2024
Yes, guests can park at the Arena Square car park without needing to book in advance.
What is the cancellation policy regarding prepayment?
8 November 2024
Please refer to the terms and conditions regarding prepayment and cancellation policies for specific details.
Is late check-out allowed on the day of departure?
11 September 2024
Yes, late check-out is subject to availability and can be arranged with reception on the day of departure.
Can guests collect points or rewards during their stay?
14 December 2024
Yes, guests can collect points, Miles, or BahnBonus points for their stay.
Is free unlimited Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
10 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers free unlimited Wi-Fi for all guests during their stay.

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