When it comes to places to stay in Newcastle, there’s no end of options. But even if you’re looking for something budget friendly you needn’t sacrifice anything in terms of location or style. In fact, as this list shows, sometimes a small price can yield big rewards, so let’s take a look at some great budget hotels available in Newcastle!
Leonardo Hotel, Scotswood Road
Formerly known as Jurys Inn, Leonardo Hotel also combines convenient city access with all the sights you could wish to see on hand. Stepping into the lobby alone you’re greeted with iconic images of Newcastle’s famous skyline and the experience continues with comfortable rooms that come with breakfast. If you’re booking directly and join the Leonardo Advantage Club you’ll get a 10% discount and start earning points immediately which can be collected to put towards future free stays.
easyHotel, Side
Excellently situated and recently restored to its listed period detailing, easyHotel is located directly between the city centre and the Quayside - areas both packed with places to eat, drink and sightsee. As with many budget hotel options, it really pays to book directed with easyHotel and take advantage of discount cards available to members and their ClubBedzzz offer can get you an additional 10% discount when booking online. For business stays or nights out, it’s less than an eight-minute walk from Central Station - so it’s not just affordable it’s also very convenient.
Sleeperz, Westgate Road
Right on the doorstep of so many of the city’s attractions, Sleeperz has a range of relaxing spaces and very well-appointed rooms that are ideal for both business and leisure visits. Sleeperz Select Members can save 15% on stays and enjoy other exclusive benefits such as Stay Longer for Less, where you can book for 3 nights or more and save up to 25% on any extended stay nights - perfect if you’re looking to visit longer and really take your time exploring everything Newcastle has to offer!
Premier Inn, Lombard Street & Newgate Street
These two prime Premier Inn locations get you right to the heart of Newcastle’s entertainment districts while offering flexibility and choice about your accommodation. Fantastic for families especially, with great deals on breakfast and family-sized rooms, they offer fantastic value and a famously friendly service and comfy beds. A perfect recipe for a long weekend or half term holiday!
Travelodge, Forster Street & Close
Staff at these two fantastic Travelodge hotel locations are renowned for ensuring all guests experience their famous Geordie hospitality. Both hotels put you right in the heart of the city centre with art, culture and the famed vibrancy of Newcastle’s nightlife right on your doorstep. All standard-sized double rooms feature comfy king-sized beds, and there’s an onsite restaurant and bar that serves breakfast and tasty evening meals. Family room deals are available at great saver room rates from just £47.99, plus you can add breakfast for adults at £8.99 and kids eat free!
YHA Newcastle, Carliol Square
Youth hostels are a great budget hotel option and can often get overlooked, but the lively YHA Newcastle Central offers cheap, comfortable and convenient accommodation in the heart of the city. Whether you’re staying for one night or two - or even longer - YHA members can save more with 10% off the cost of accommodation and any pre-booked meals. What's more, guests under the age of 26 can get an extra 5% reduction on both of these automatically, meaning you can make great savings when you’re sticking to a budget and still enjoy the excitement of the city as soon as you step outside.
Holiday Inn Express, Waterloo Square
Part of the IHG group of hotels, all of the rooms at the Holiday Inn Express have power showers, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi so that’s a winning combination when you’re planning a big night out! If you’re after a more family-oriented stay, the family rooms have sofa beds for kids who stay for free when they’re sharing with their parents. Breakfast is included in the price and they also provide fantastic contractor rates if you’re seeking longer term accommodation. Looking to bring your furry friends? The hotel is pet friendly for an additional £25 per night!
The Albatross, Grainger Street
This clean, safe and modern backpackers’ hostel is another budget option slap bang in the vibrant city centre. It has accommodation split over several floors including 12 bedded dormitories for larger groups as well as private doubles. On site there’s a range of home-from-home facilities, including a fully equipped self-catering kitchen, pool table and cellar chill out area, in-house laundry facilities, inclusive bed linen and towel hire help to make your stay comfortable and convenient. Their deals are also well worth a look, with weekly discounts and special offers aplenty.
So, there we have it, fantastic value accommodation available in top quality hotels without missing out on comfort or facilities, with the city at your disposal. Whether you’re shopping, partying, here on business or exploring as a family on a city break, there’s a great deal of choice for you in Newcastle's budget hotels.