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About the Hotel

Front Street, Whickham, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE16 4JG

Rooms at Gibside

The Gibside Hotel has 46 bedrooms, including deluxe and family rooms, plus self-contained apartments for long-term stays. Apartments offer a king-sized bed, one double bed, or twin beds. Each unit has a lounge, kitchen, diner, and shower room. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, tea and coffee facilities, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Additional amenities feature ironing facilities, heating, a mini-bar, and a sitting area.

Dining Options

Guests can treat themselves to meals at The Gibside Hotel. Paco's Restaurant offers à la carte dining. The Sphinx Lounge Bar provides a bistro-style menu with panoramic views of The Tyne Valley. The restaurant serves daily brunch and lunch from 10 AM to 2:30 PM. Dinner is available on weekdays from 5 PM to 8:30 PM, and all-day food service is offered on Saturdays from 10 AM to 8:30 PM. Afternoon tea is available.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Gibside Hotel hosts special events, including evenings dedicated to Rod Stewart and Cher. The Sphinx Lounge Bar and Bistro offers panoramic views. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Location and Access

The Best Western Plus Gibside Hotel is in the center of Whickham village. It's a 5-minute drive from the A1M motorway and the MetroCentre at Gateshead. Newcastle is 15 km away. Nearby landmarks include Dunston Acer Pond (2.5 km), Birkheads Secret Gardens (2.5 km), and the Discovery Museum (4.5 km).

Hotel Services

The Gibside Hotel provides en suite accommodations and free Wi-Fi throughout. The hotel caters to weddings, meetings, and special occasions in the Bowes Suite, Ravensworth Suite, and Strathmore Room. The hotel provides wedding coordinators and exclusive use of function spaces. Meeting rooms accommodate from 2 to 60 people and include projectors, screens, and stationery.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
Max:
2 persons
18 m² 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
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2 persons
30 m² 
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1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
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2 persons
18 m² 
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1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Gateshead 5.0 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 14.3 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 65.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 1.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • 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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Location

Front Street, Whickham, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE16 4JG
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Front Street, Whickham, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE16 4JG
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