Railway Street, Dunston (Tyne and Wear), NE11 9EB,
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Close to St James' Park
Nice
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Loved by Royal Hotel guests
women's name rooms
brass taps
comfortable beds
cheap pint
on site parking
"Rooms have women's names instead of numbers."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"four poster bed was an added bonus, when opening the door, room was big with tea and coffee facilities"
Linda from United Kingdom
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"The lady who checked me in was outstanding."
Anthony T from United Kingdom
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"Lots of parking, pub downstairs"
Dmitrij from United Kingdom
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"Bar, pool table and staff friendly."
Dan from United Kingdom
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Budget-friendly Tudor-style hotel with free breakfast and parking in Dunston
Tudor-style Accommodations
The Royal Hotel offers 181 guest rooms housed in a building with unique Tudor-style decor. The historic architecture gives the property a distinct character that appeals to visitors. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for guest convenience.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily and included in the room rate at no extra charge. Lunch and dinner are available at the on-site restaurant every day. Two bars with a local pub atmosphere provide additional dining and socializing options.
Entertainment
Billiards and darts are available in the bar for guest recreation. Live music performances and live sport events are held regularly in the bar area. Staff members offer local recommendations and help foster a community atmosphere.
Location
The hotel is situated just off the A1 motorway, between the Newcastle/Gateshead Quayside and the Metro Centre. Newcastle city centre is a 5-minute drive away, and St James' Park is 2.5 miles from the property. Free parking is available on site, and public transport provides easy access to attractions like Chinatown and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art.
Business & Convenience
Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business events and gatherings. Free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas, and an invoice can be issued for expense reporting. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV coverage, and smoke detectors in each room.
Highlights
Location: Off A1 between Newcastle Quayside and Metro Centre, 5 min to city centre
Rooms: 181 rooms with Tudor-style decor, tea and coffee facilities
Dining: Complimentary breakfast, on-site restaurant, two bars
Entertainment: Billiards, darts, live music and sport events
“I found the Royal Hotel offers a comfortable and clean stay, with beds consistently noted as very good, complemented by the helpfulness of the staff. Its location is practical for accessing Newcastle by bus, and the secure parking is a definite plus for drivers. For those seeking straightforward value, it makes a recommendable choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktyneandwear
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Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
12 m²
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Royal Hotel, dining is a delightful celebration of British flavors, ideal for families and travelers alike. Guests can savor comforting breakfast and lunch options, all while enjoying the warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the heart of British culinary tradition.
Restaurant #1
British, with a focus on vegetarian options
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that welcomes guests with a bright and cheerful atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely meal.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary full breakfast each morning starting at 7 AM, featuring hearty options that cater to all tastes. Lunch provides a variety of vegetarian dishes that satisfy and delight.
Reservation
No
Breakfast from 7 AM; Lunch service available (Hours may vary).
Royal Hotel Location
Railway Street, Dunston (Tyne and Wear), NE11 9EB,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
3.31 km
Night club
Newcastle Castle
2.61 km
Museum
Discovery Museum
3.52 km
Landmark
Dunston Staiths
850 m
Museum
Life Science Centre
3.2 km
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
2.13 km
Market
The Quayside
3.07 km
Gallery
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
3.35 km
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge
2.82 km
Bridge
High Level Bridge
2.63 km
Museum
The Great North Museum
3.29 km
Stadium
St James' Park
2.51 km
Ski Area
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
1.55 km
Landmark
Elswick Park
1.06 km
Church
Saint Nicholas Cathedral
2.64 km
Market
Grainger Market
2.61 km
Church
St John the Baptist Church
2.4 km
Landmark
George Stephenson Monument
2.4 km
Park
Riverside Sculpture Park
1.52 km
Landmark
The Chinese Arch
2.43 km
Landmark
Grainger Town
2.77 km
Landmark
Hadrian's Wall
2.45 km
Landmark
Newcastle Cathedral
2.64 km
Bridge
Swing Bridge
2.71 km
Landmark
The Newcastle Town Wall
2.18 km
Landmark
ISKCON Newcastle
1.89 km
Landmark
Blackfriars Medieval Friary
2.31 km
Monument
Grey's Monument
2.77 km
Landmark
Belsay Hall
4.8 km
Nearby
Off Wellington Road
Dunston Acer Pond
560 m
Restaurants
The Tudor Rose
480 m
Collingwood Terrace
Explore Dunston (Tyne and Wear)
Explore Dunston and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunston Staiths
10 minutes walking
Historic coal loading facility with stunning views of the River Tyne, perfect for photography and a scenic stroll.
Newcastle Castle
30 minutes walking
Historic fortress showcasing over 1,000 years of history. Features guided tours revealing its legends and secrets.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
35 minutes walking
An iconic pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge, known as the 'Winking Eye,' offering picturesque views of the Quayside.
Life Science Centre
40 minutes walking
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium shows, and family-friendly workshops.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
5 minutes drive
Adventure activities like archery and mountain biking. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Dunston Acer Pond
7 minutes walking
A tranquil setting for a refreshing walk or a picnic. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
The Tudor Rose
6 minutes walking
Charming pub offering traditional British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Try their famous Sunday roast.
The Quayside
35 minutes walking
Vibrant dining area with diverse options, from casual eats to upscale restaurants, all featuring stunning river views.
The Sage Gateshead
15 minutes drive
Renowned music venue with varied performances. Enjoy jazz nights, classical concerts, and family-friendly shows.
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
35 minutes walking
Cutting-edge contemporary art exhibitions and events, offering workshops and stunning views from its viewing terrace.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunston (Tyne and Wear) 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 23 min · 14.9 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 96 min · 63.8 km
Train
Dunston Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 16 min · 1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
181
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
On-site parking
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Bathroom maintenance
Lack of hot water
Guest reviews
based on 522 reviews
6.5/10
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