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Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection – A Favorite for Families in Newcastle upon Tyne

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About the Hotel

Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5DH
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.5
7.9
/10
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3.6
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4-star city-center comfort in Newcastle upon Tyne

Amenities

Royal Station Hotel offers excellent amenities, including an on-site restaurant, the Empire Restaurant, serving seasonal cuisine. Guests can enjoy beverages at the Station Bar, perfect for relaxation. The hotel provides meeting rooms with state-of-the-art facilities for business needs.

Rooms

The hotel features over 145 well-appointed guest rooms, including classic double and family rooms. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable stay. The spacious family rooms accommodate up to four guests, catering to families visiting Newcastle.

Location

Situated in the heart of Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel provides easy access to major attractions such as the historic town center and the iconic Tyne Bridge. The hotel is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Newcastle International Airport. Guests can explore the nearby shopping districts or cultural sites, all within walking distance.

Dining

Dining options include a full breakfast buffet served daily at the Empire Restaurant, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The Station Bar offers a wide selection of wines, beers, and refreshing cocktails. Room service is also available for those wishing to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

Royal Station Hotel is equipped with multiple meeting rooms suitable for various events and functions. The business center supports guests with photocopying and fax services. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel for all business needs.

Highlights

Location: Secluded in the heart of Newcastle

Rooms: 145 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Empire Restaurant & Station Bar

Business: Meeting rooms with state-of-the-art facilities

“This property stands out for its Victorian architecture, located steps from Newcastle's main train station. The convenience extends to its broad breakfast options and family-friendly leisure club. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those seeking a blend of historical charm and practical amenities.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Night club
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Royal Station Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in delightful onsite dining experiences, from classic afternoon teas to hearty Sunday lunches. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients, every meal offers a touch of authenticity and warmth, perfect for families, couples, or those seeking comfort food.
Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo
Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo
Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo

Empire

Traditional British
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that combines modern comforts with traditional charm, making it suitable for both relaxed gatherings and romantic meals.
Key Offerings
Experience a sumptuous Traditional Afternoon Tea featuring an array of sweet and savory treats, including scones with clotted cream and jam, complemented by your choice of tea, coffee, or Prosecco. The Sunday Lunch Carvery presents a delightful selection of roast meats and seasonal vegetables, ensuring a satisfying feast.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection Location

Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5DH
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore Newcastle
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
9 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on local history and maritime heritage, featuring collections that highlight Newcastle's shipbuilding past.
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle
4 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing the city's medieval roots, with stunning views from the castle keep and informative guided tours.
The Quayside
The Quayside
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque area along the River Tyne, noted for its iconic bridges, riverside bars, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls.
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
17 minutes' walk
Dynamic art space housed in a converted flour mill, featuring contemporary exhibitions and stunning river views from its viewing terrace.
Ouseburn Park
5 minutes' walk
Charming green space popular for picnics and outdoor play, with a playground and nearby historical features offering a relaxed day out.
St James' Park Tour
13 minutes' walk
Exciting stadium tour of the home of Newcastle United, showcasing its rich football history. Tickets available at the stadium entrance.
Ugot
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fresh, vibrant dishes, including hearty salads and artisan sandwiches, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
The Mile Castle
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering classic pub fare with a modern twist. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and local ales on tap.
The Sage Gateshead
20 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting diverse music performances from classical to contemporary genres, with family-friendly events and stunning architecture.
Live Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Notable venue showcasing a range of theatrical productions, including drama and comedy, perfect for an entertaining night out in the city.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Newcastle upon Tyne 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 20 min  ·  8.0 mi
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 99 min  ·  40.7 mi
  • Train
    Newcastle Central 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.75 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Polish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
royal station newcastle

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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The Royal Station Hotel enjoys a superb location near the train station and city centre, making it ideal for exploring. Guests often appreciate the spacious deluxe double rooms, some even featuring four-poster beds and separate TV areas. The building has a historic feel, and while some guests have noted that the hotel could benefit from cosmetic repairs, its charm and character are frequently mentioned. Breakfast is a highlight, offering both English and continental options.
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Review score
Based on 5420 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Fab entrance
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Damp bathrooms
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 5420 reviews
7.5/10
based on 2612 reviews
4/5
based on 10715 reviews
7.5/10
aaron from united kingdom
Business traveller
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
9.0/10

convenient stay

good selection included access simple room useful addition
The location worked really well. It was easy to get around! breakfast offered a good selection. I was pleased with the variety. spa access being included added extra value to my stay. the room was simple, but it was clean. A kettle and fridge were useful additions.
the room was somewhat small, feeling a bit cramped for an extended stay.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast area includes several buffet stations with hot and cold options. i noticed a barista station for custom coffee drinks. seating includes tables for two and larger tables suitable for families.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located near several shops and restaurants. public transportation options are accessible just a short walk away. nearby, i saw a train station offering convenient connections to other cities.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a swimming pool and a spa area available to guests. i also noticed a fitness center with treadmills and weight machines. free wi-fi is available throughout the hotel.
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Ella from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
7/10

Adequate Stay Near the Station

convenient location breakfast option small room noticeable noise
The location is very convenient near the train station. I also appreciated the breakfast options available in the morning it was quite good.
I found the room quite small for my needs. The noise from outside was also noticeable and a bit distracting at times especially during the night.
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Dominic from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about the stay

radiator valves heating system
The staff were friendly. That met my basic expectations.
The room was far too hot. The radiator valves were not working. it was a pretty uncomfortable night. i think they need to look at the heating system.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 08, 2025
7/10
dream room perfect location chilly bathroom coffee cups
i was in a twin room during my time here, and it seemed like stepping into a dream. the location were so close, it seemed like the city was whispering secrets just for me.
i found the temperature in the bathroom a little chilly for my liking. the service wasn't what i wished for it only made up the bed. Used coffee cups remained untouched.
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Stella from Italy
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
8.5/10

Admirable City Center Stay

ideal location cute staff hearty meal visual appeal
The hotel's location was advantageous. It provided easy access to many attractions. The staff was very cute, displaying genuine hospitality. I found the breakfast offerings satisfactory, with quality ingredients. I enjoyed a hearty meal each morning. The building possessed noticeable character, with original victorian features creating an immediate visual appeal.
During my visit, i noticed some wear and tear in the hallway carpeting. It was slightly dated.
Rooms
9/10
My assigned double room featured practical amenities, including a television and tea, coffee making facilities. The bathroom included complimentary toiletries and fresh towels. I found these provisions adequate for my needs.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast buffet included a selection of hot items like bacon, eggs, and sausages. I thought the food was plentiful! There were also options for a continental breakfast including pastries, cereal, and fruit.
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Mia from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
8.5/10

Convenient and Well-Located Stay

convenient location cute atmosphere friendly staff
I found the location convenient, especially coming from the train station. It was just a short walk. The hotel's decor created a cute atmosphere, complemented by the friendly staff. I liked the service of leaving suitcases after check-out. It allowed me to explore the area before my afternoon departure.
The room was a bit too warm and it was hard to sleep.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located less than a minute from the train station. This location is near Grainger Town and the Quayside.. It provides easy access to many attractions and dining options.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers luggage storage after checkout, a very helpful amenity. Guests can leave their suitcases and explore before departure. This service enhances the travel experience for those with later departures.
Service
9/10
The staff members were consistently friendly and helpful throughout my stay. They offered a cute atmosphere, which I appreciated. Their positive attitude greatly contributed to my experience.
Rooms
8/10
The room featured a comfortable bed, contributing to a restful stay. I liked the presence of mirrors and plug points throughout the room. The room was clean and I felt warm.
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Elijah from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 05, 2025
9.0/10

A Grateful Guest Experience

train station blackout curtains friendly team
The location near the train station helped much. The room included a king bed and blackout curtains. The breakfast offered sausage and bacon, which I did like. The friendly reception team helped when I need it.
The old windows let some street noise into the room.
Dining
9/10
The dining area included tables with linens and silverware. Breakfast had pastries. Staff kept the buffet stocked, important. The area were clean and well-kept during service.
Location
10/10
The hotel is next door to the train station, providing easy access. Several restaurants are a short walk. A bus stop is across the streetwith convenient transportation options.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel include a spa and pool, which I used. The gym had treadmills and weights. Wi-Fi was free. The hotel offered vending machines with drinks and snacks.
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FAQs
About Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options can I find at Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering hot buffet breakfasts, an à la carte menu, and themed dinner nights.
How far is Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection from Newcastle city centre?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the city centre.
Are there any well-known attractions close to Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection?
Nearby attractions include Life Science Centre (0.5 km), Grainger Market (0.5 km), and Tyne Theatre and Opera House (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and mini fridges.
Does Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection have a fitness centre?
Yes, the hotel offers a fully equipped fitness centre as well as a leisure club with a pool and sauna.
Is breakfast available at Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of £14.
Does Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection provide any wellness facilities?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa area that includes a hot tub, sauna, and steam room.
How far is Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 11 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What nearby restaurants are available around Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection?
Nearby dining options include The Head of Steam Newcastle, The Waiting Rooms, and Revolution Bar & Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
What types of events can be hosted at Royal Station Hotel- Part Of The Cairn Collection?
The hotel offers 10 function spaces suitable for a variety of events, including business meetings and special celebrations.

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