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Hotel overview and key features

Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE2 2AT
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Close to the city center
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
3.4
4.0
/5

Location

The Caledonian Hotel is situated one mile from Newcastle city centre in Jesmond, known for its leafy streets and chic vibe. The hotel offers ample free private parking with straightforward access to major transport links, including Newcastle International Airport. Jesmond Dene, a picturesque park, is less than half a mile from the hotel and adds to the appeal of its diverse location.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 89 en-suite bedrooms, including singles, doubles, twins, family rooms, and individually styled suites. Many executive rooms provide views of the leafy Georgian terraces, while four suites maintain classic Georgian elements with distinctive features. Bright modern decor characterizes the standard rooms, providing a fresh ambiance for guests.

Dining

The Caledonian Hotel offers several dining options, including casual fare in the Phoenix Bar and upscale cuisine in the Restaurant. Guests can savor British favorites and international classics created with high-quality local ingredients. Alfresco dining is available on the heated outdoor terrace, ideal for enjoying the surrounding street buzz.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to business travelers with seven function rooms, accommodating up to 100 guests. A modern conference centre presents eight suites equipped for various meetings and corporate events. Customizable packages are available, allowing for mixed catering options to suit different budgets.

Accessibility and Amenities

Accessible entrances are available at both the front and rear of the hotel, accommodating guests with mobility needs. The Billabong Bar has its own designated entrance, enhancing convenience. The hotel's history, dating back to 1870, is complemented by a comprehensive refurbishment completed in the last five years.

Highlights

Location: Jesmond, chic suburb one mile from Newcastle city centre

Rooms: 89 en-suite bedrooms including individually styled suites

Dining: Phoenix Bar for casual dining and heated outdoor terrace

Business Facilities: Modern conference centre hosting up to 100

“In Newcastle's lively Jesmond area, the Caledonian impresses with its vibrant outdoor terrace and refurbished Georgian style. The Billabong Bistro and bar contribute to a lively atmosphere, and spacious rooms provide comfort. I think it is especially suited to those wanting to explore a vibrant part of the city.”
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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 the Caledonian Hotel, dining unfolds in inviting spaces where traditional charm meets contemporary comfort. Guests can savor a delightful fusion of flavors while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for any dining occasion from breakfast through dinner.
Caledonian Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo
Caledonian Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo
Caledonian Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo

Phoenix Snug

Traditional
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, with a cozy environment perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
A variety of hearty dishes ideal for lunch or dinner, where the traditional meets the comfort of a snug, welcoming space.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Billabong Bistro

Fusion Cuisine
Ambiance
A lively bistro setting reflecting a casual yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for all occasions.
Key Offerings
An inventive menu with a blend of culinary influences and a selection of light snacks and gourmet burgers.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Billabong Bar

Casual Bar Dining
Ambiance
Relaxed terrace seating with a heated area for year-round comfort, ideal for unwinding with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Delight in gourmet burgers and light snacks while quenching your thirst with an extensive selection of drinks.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Location info

Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE2 2AT
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Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE2 2AT
Nearby
Event hall
Newcastle Mansion House
3000 ft
Zoo
Pets Corner
3600 ft
Restaurants
Osbornes
100 ft
61 Osborne Road Jesmond
Jam Jar
400 ft
Osborne Road Jesmond Jesmond
Pizza Express
500 ft
92 Osborne Road Jesmond
Ru
600 ft
44 Osborne Road Jesmond
97 & Social
600 ft
97 Osborne Road
Fat Hippo Jesmond
1200 ft
35A St. Georges Terrace
A taste of persia
700 ft
34 Osborne Road Jesmond
Acorn Chop Suey House
1000 ft
3A Acorn Road
Starbucks
1200 ft
Jesmond
Cafe 1901
1300 ft
St George's Terrace Jesmond
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Great North Museum
The Great North Museum
20 minutes' walk
Natural history, archaeology, and world culture exhibits highlight this museum's diverse collection and educational programs.
Jesmond Dene Park
Jesmond Dene Park
18 minutes' walk
A lush green park featuring scenic walks, wildlife, and an enchanting petting zoo, perfect for families and nature lovers.
The Quayside
The Quayside
25 minutes' walk
Stunning riverside views, iconic bridges, and a lively atmosphere with bars and restaurants make this a vibrant social hub.
Biking at Exhibition Park
17 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic biking trails at Exhibition Park. Rentals available nearby. Great for those seeking adventure and outdoor fun.
Yoga Classes at Jesmond
10 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions at local studios in Jesmond. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Osbornes
Osbornes
1 minute' walk
A trendy eatery offering British classics and unique plates. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and seasonal ingredients.
Jam Jar
Jam Jar
2 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and restaurant serving global dishes and handcrafted cocktails in a chic, modern setting.
Pizza Express
Pizza Express
2 minutes' walk
Popular chain offering homemade pizzas and Italian dishes. Family-friendly with a casual dining experience.
Tyneside Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Independent cinema hosting film screenings and events, known for its art deco style. A unique cultural experience.
The Biscuit Factory
The Biscuit Factory
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists, with a café serving light bites. A great spot for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)99 min  ·  41.0 mi
Train
Manors Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Newcastle Central33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public 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 GBP12.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
142

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 2236 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cozy room
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Credit card issue
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 5638 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Caledonian Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Caledonian Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Caledonian Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Caledonian Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Great North Museum-Hancock (2 km) and the Laing Art Gallery (2 km).
Is parking available at Caledonian Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for all guests.
What dining options are available at Caledonian Hotel?
The on-site Billabong Bistro serves a mix of European and Asian cuisines, along with gourmet burgers and light snacks at the bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Caledonian Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What language is spoken by the staff at Caledonian Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How close is Caledonian Hotel to Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 11 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Caledonian Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, a games room, and a happy hour at the hotel.
Does Caledonian Hotel offer a breakfast service?
Cooked breakfasts are available daily for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does Caledonian Hotel have facilities for business meetings?
The hotel provides conference facilities suitable for business meetings.
Are there any smoking areas at Caledonian Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking establishment.

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