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The Gibside Hotel, Gateshead
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About the Hotel
Front Street, Whickham,
Gateshead,
United Kingdom,
NE16 4JG,
Tyne and Wear
- In the centre of historic Whickham village
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Loved by guests
"Outside seating area was lovely."
"Food was excellent, great value"
"There were plenty of eateries nearby for evening meal."
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
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- Handicap 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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Dining Onsite
The Gibside Hotel invites guests to explore its delightful culinary venues, where British flavors come alive amid the stunning backdrop of The Tyne Valley. Savor casual fare or sit down for a memorable meal, all while basking in breathtaking views and warm hospitality.
Sphinx Lounge Bistro
British
Ambiance
Perched within The Gibside Hotel, the Sphinx Lounge Bistro offers a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere, complemented by panoramic views of The Tyne Valley, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
The bistro features a menu rich in classic British dishes, with options catering to all appetites. The inviting setting is ideal for family gatherings or a romantic evening, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sphinx Bar
Bar meals
Ambiance
Relaxed and comfortable, the Sphinx Bar creates a welcoming space for guests to unwind, whether enjoying a casual drink or a more substantial meal while taking in the scenic views.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of bar meals is available, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon snack, making it a versatile option for guests at any time of day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Front Street, Whickham,
Gateshead,
United Kingdom,
NE16 4JG,
Tyne and Wear
Map view
Front Street, Whickham,
Gateshead,
United Kingdom,
NE16 4JG,
Tyne and Wear
City landmarks
Garden
Whickham Hermitage Community Garden
680 m
Ski Area
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
2.0
km
Landmark
Groundworks Gateshead
1.8
km
Landmark
Birkheads Secret Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
Shibdon Pond
1.9
km
Landmark
Shibdon Pond Local Nature Reserve
2.0
km
Landmark
Dunston Staiths
3.2
km
Landmark
Hodgkin Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Dunston Acer Pond
2.6
km
Museum
Discovery Museum
4.4
km
Park
Gibside
4.1
km
Museum
Life Science Centre
4.4
km
Night club
Newcastle Castle
5.1
km
Landmark
Path Head Water Mill
3.7
km
Landmark
Elswick Park
3.4
km
Park
Derwenthaugh Country Park
3.5
km
Bridge
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
5.8
km
Train Station
Tanfield Railway
4.1
km
Landmark
Belsay Hall
4.0
km
Park
Riverside Sculpture Park
3.9
km
Park
Nuns Moor Park
4.4
km
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
4.6
km
Park
Saltwell Park
4.8
km
Landmark
ISKCON Newcastle
4.3
km
Stadium
St James' Park
4.9
km
Bridge
High Level Bridge
5.1
km
Market
The Quayside
5.5
km
Landmark
Team Reptiles
4.5
km
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge
5.3
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
1.2
km
The Old Brassworks Quality Row Rd
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
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
Questions of the users
About The Gibside Hotel
Is there secure parking available at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Parking is available in designated bays near reception or in a public car park opposite, which charges £2 per day. The hotel does not provide secure parking.
Are meals included with the room rate?
8 January 2025
Rates are available for room only or bed and breakfast options.
Are there bathtubs in the accommodations?
20 February 2025
Every room is equipped with a bathtub for guests to enjoy.
Can I bring my dog to stay in my room?
15 March 2025
Dogs are welcome in the rooms, subject to a small fee.
What is the additional cost for bringing a pet during my stay?
22 April 2025
There is a £20 charge per dog for the duration of the stay.
Are puppies allowed in both deluxe and junior suite accommodations?
10 May 2025
Dogs are permitted in deluxe rooms but not in junior suites, with a £20 fee for their stay.
Can guests visit after booking a room?
30 June 2025
Only registered guests are allowed in the bedrooms, but there's availability in public areas for entertaining visitors.
Are there local parks for exercising dogs nearby?
14 July 2025
Yes, there is a park near the hotel ideal for dog walks.
What types of dining options are available at the hotel?
1 August 2025
The hotel features a restaurant offering brunch, lunch, and dinner menus, with special events like bottomless brunch and afternoon tea.
Can I find facilities for business meetings and conferences?
16 September 2025
The hotel has a range of meeting rooms suitable for small to medium-sized business gatherings, with necessary equipment available.
Are there any fun activity packages available for guests?
25 October 2025
There are special packages like the Shop Til You Drop weekend and Couples Retreat Offer, offering unique experiences.Next best alternative
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