Welcome to The Gibside Hotel in Gateshead
Key details
About the Hotel
Front Street, Gateshead, NE16 4JG,
- Near the old village centre
Very good
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Best Western Plus hotel in historic Whickham with panoramic views over Gateshead and Newcastle
Location & Access
The Gibside Hotel is set in the
Rooms & Accommodation
The hotel provides 47
Dining & Bar
Events & Weddings
The Gibside Hotel is an
Family, Pets & Entertainment
The hotel is family-friendly, with kids' meals, family room options, and meal deals for groups.
Highlights
Location: Old village centre of Whickham, 5 minutes from A1M and MetroCentre
Rooms: 47 en suite bedrooms with deluxe and family room options
Dining: Paco's à la carte restaurant and Sphinx Lounge Bar
Events: Exclusive wedding venue with spaces for 2 to 60 attendees
Family: Kids' meals and family room options
Pets: Dog-friendly accommodation at a charge
Entertainment: Regular events, happy hour, Couples Retreat and Party Nights
“The Gibside Hotel consistently impresses with its remarkably attentive and friendly staff, who go the extra mile to ensure guest comfort, even accommodating room changes with grace. Its bistro offers a delightful dining experience, serving delicious food with commendable speed, particularly notable during busy periods. The hotel also presents a pet-friendly environment with surprisingly clean accommodations and spacious rooms featuring comfortable beds and well-appointed bathrooms.”
Select your room type
The Gibside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard King Room2 persons18 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Classic Modern Double2 persons18 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Junior Suite2 persons30 m²1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Gibside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- 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
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Gibside Hotel, culinary experiences unfold in two distinct settings, each offering a taste of British cuisine complemented by breathtaking views of The Tyne Valley. Indulge in the welcoming atmosphere and delight in meals crafted to provide comfort and satisfaction.
Sphinx Lounge Bistro
British
Ambiance
The Sphinx Lounge Bistro features superb panoramic views across The Tyne Valley, creating a relaxing and picturesque setting for any meal.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a sit-down meal catering to any number, making it perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.
Reservation
It is recommended to consider reservations for larger groups.
Hours vary.
Sphinx Bar
Casual bar meals
Ambiance
The Sphinx Bar presents a cozy environment where guests can unwind and enjoy a more laid-back dining experience alongside their drinks.
Key Offerings
With a wide variety of bar meals, it's an inviting spot for casual bites and relaxing evenings.
Reservation
Reservations are not typically needed for bar meals.
Hours vary.
The Gibside Hotel Location
Front Street, Gateshead, NE16 4JG,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Whickham Hermitage Community Garden
680 m
Ski Area
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
1.96 km
Landmark
Groundworks Gateshead
1.78 km
Landmark
Birkheads Secret Gardens
2.42 km
Landmark
Shibdon Pond
1.86 km
Landmark
Shibdon Pond Local Nature Reserve
2.02 km
Landmark
Dunston Staiths
3.23 km
Landmark
Hodgkin Park
2.63 km
Landmark
Dunston Acer Pond
2.62 km
Museum
Discovery Museum
4.35 km
Park
Gibside
4.1 km
Museum
Life Science Centre
4.43 km
Night club
Newcastle Castle
5.09 km
Landmark
Path Head Water Mill
3.67 km
Landmark
Elswick Park
3.39 km
Park
Derwenthaugh Country Park
3.53 km
Bridge
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
5.77 km
Train Station
Tanfield Railway
4.1 km
Landmark
Belsay Hall
4.04 km
Park
Riverside Sculpture Park
3.89 km
Park
Nuns Moor Park
4.36 km
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
4.61 km
Park
Saltwell Park
4.83 km
Landmark
ISKCON Newcastle
4.28 km
Stadium
St James' Park
4.92 km
Bridge
High Level Bridge
5.09 km
Market
The Quayside
5.54 km
Landmark
Team Reptiles
4.45 km
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge
5.29 km
Nearby
Chase Park
Chase Park
280 m
Restaurants
The Yellow Teapot
300 m
93 Front Street
New Sun Wah Express
290 m
3 Fellside Road
Sun Wah Chop Suey House
290 m
3 Fellside Road
Royal Kitchen Whickham
300 m
33 Front Street
Bay Horse
440 m
Front Street
Pedalling Squares
1.18 km
The Old Brassworks Quality Row Rd
Explore Gateshead
Local Highlights
Whickham Hermitage Community Garden
9 minutes' walk
Community garden featuring vibrant floral displays, great for relaxation and local events.
Shibdon Pond Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
A tranquil nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and peaceful walks among scenic landscapes.
Gateshead Flower Show
5 minutes' drive
Annual flower show featuring local horticultural displays and family-friendly activities.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
25 minutes walking
Outdoor centre offering activities like archery and climbing for thrill-seekers and families.
Birkheads Secret Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Serene gardens with yoga sessions; an ideal spot for relaxation amidst beautiful greenery.
The Yellow Teapot
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving homemade cakes and local dishes; perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Bay Horse
6 minutes' walk
Classic British pub with hearty meals; known for its vibrant atmosphere and craft beers.
The Sage Gateshead
15 minutes' drive
Iconic venue hosting live music and events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
15 minutes' drive
Famous pedestrian and cyclist bridge known for its stunning lights; ideal for evening strolls.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
Best Western Plus Gibside Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gibside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Accessibility issues
Room cleanliness
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