Eslington Villa, Gateshead ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

8, Station Road, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE9 6DR

Close to the Angel of the North

Great

8.2

9.2

/10

1.0

4.6

Loved by Eslington Villa guests

Excellent service
Beautiful grounds
Spacious rooms
Warm welcome

"This hotel offers exceptional value for the price paid."

Colin from United Kingdom

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"The room service food exceeded our expectations and my partner commented it was the best meal he had the whole weekend!"

Foodie

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"A refreshing change from the usual corporate style and very tasty, interesting dinner menu."

Richard

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Dining Experience

Eslington Villa houses an award-winning restaurant specializing in homemade dishes crafted by a team of skilled chefs. The à la carte menu highlights seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, providing guests with a refined dining experience. Guests can also enjoy traditional Sunday roasts and luxurious afternoon teas featuring handcrafted cakes and warm scones.

Room Offerings

The hotel features 18 individually decorated rooms, each designed with its own charm. Guests can choose from options including classic double rooms and a private suite with ensuite facilities. All rooms offer an inviting atmosphere, tailored to provide a home away from home experience.

Event Spaces

Eslington Villa offers versatile spaces for events, including the Haswell Suite, accommodating up to 40 guests for private dining. This elegant venue allows for a warm ambiance perfect for celebrations and professional gatherings. Dedicated event coordinators assist in planning every detail to create memorable experiences.

Location

Nestled within two acres of landscaped gardens, Eslington Villa is located in Gateshead, just minutes from Newcastle city center. The tranquil setting provides an escape from the bustling city while remaining easily accessible for guests. The Victorian country house is surrounded by beautiful outdoor spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Specialty Experiences

The hotel hosts a variety of exclusive events, including seasonal afternoon teas and chef-led dining experiences. Special festive offerings, like a Bridgerton-inspired tea, add a unique touch to the culinary journey at Eslington Villa. Guests can also enjoy gift vouchers for all dining experiences, making it a versatile choice for celebrations.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning restaurant with seasonal menus

Rooms: 18 individually decorated rooms

Event Spaces: Haswell Suite for private dining

Location: Two acres of landscaped gardens

“The personalized event planning caught my attention; it seems this Victorian hotel really tailors itself to special occasions. I appreciate the emphasis on locally sourced cuisine, and that the gardens offer a tranquil escape near Newcastle. It stands out for blending historic charm with modern needs for business and leisure travelers.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Brilliance

The cooked-to-order breakfast was delicious. I had a great selection of fresh options each morning.

Oliver from Australia

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BathroomExceptional Amenities

The bathroom was immaculate. It featured a walk-in shower and a separate, stand-alone bath.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

There was plenty of free parking. It made arrival and departure very easy and convenient.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was huge and well-equipped. It overlooked the garden, ensuring a quiet stay.

Priya from India

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Eslington Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment Garden View

4 persons

100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Eslington Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Dining at Eslington Villa offers an inviting exploration of local flavors and seasonal produce in a cozy setting. Whether enjoying a quiet dinner for two or a lively family lunch, the restaurant provides an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options sure to satisfy diverse palates.

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Restaurant #1

À la carte and table d'hôte menus focusing on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

A warm and intimate atmosphere suitable for both romantic dinners and family gatherings

Key Offerings

Highlighting the best of seasonal produce, this menu features a delightful selection designed to please all dietary preferences

Reservation

Recommended

Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 14:00, 17:00 - 21:00; Saturday: 12:00 - 14:00, 17:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 15:30

Eslington Villa Location

8, Station Road, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE9 6DR

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8, Station Road, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE9 6DR

City landmarks

Landmark

Angel of the North

1.7 mi

Museum

Beamish Museum

4.2 mi

Park

Saltwell Park

4400 ft

Bridge

Gateshead Millenium Bridge

2.4 mi

Landmark

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Team Reptiles

4800 ft

Market

The Quayside

2.4 mi

Gallery

Shipley Art Gallery

1.2 mi

Church

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church

2200 ft

Landmark

Associates Private Club

2200 ft

Landmark

Chowdene Community Church

2500 ft

Landmark

St Ninian

4000 ft

Museum

Discovery Museum

2.4 mi

Landmark

Denewell Avenue URC Church

2800 ft

Church

St Johns Church

4300 ft

Landmark

Workers Memorial Day

3200 ft

Night club

Newcastle Castle

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cromer Avenue U.R.C

3600 ft

Church

United Reformed Church

3700 ft

Museum

Life Science Centre

2.3 mi

Shopping Area

Retail World Team Valley

5100 ft

Nearby

Church

St Helen's Church Low Fell

1900 ft

Restaurants

Layla

3100 ft

592 Durham Road

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Local Highlights

Angel of the North

30 minutes' walk

This iconic sculpture towers over the landscape, symbolizing North East culture and featuring a stunning view from its base.

Saltwell Park

17 minutes' walk

A beautiful Victorian park offering a lake, gardens, and play areas, perfect for family outings or a peaceful stroll.

Gateshead Millennium Bridge

40 minutes' walk

A remarkable pedestrian and cyclist bridge, noted for its innovative design and scenic views of the River Tyne.

Beamish Museum

15 minutes' drive

An open-air museum portraying life in the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s, featuring historic buildings and rides.

Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre

10 minutes' drive

Offers thrilling outdoor activities such as mountain biking and archery for adventure enthusiasts.

Yoga Sessions at Local Studios

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in nearby studios provide tranquility and wellness amidst your travels.

Layla

12 minutes' walk

A contemporary dining spot serving Mediterranean dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.

The Quayside

10 minutes' drive

A picturesque area featuring numerous eateries with stunning river views, catering to various tastes and budgets.

The Sage Gateshead

15 minutes' drive

A stunning concert hall hosting diverse performances from classical to contemporary music, suitable for all ages.

Ouseburn Farm

10 minutes' drive

A unique urban farm providing family-friendly activities, workshops, and events for all ages to enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre

Gateshead24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Newcastle (NCL)29 min · 12.0 mi

Durham Tees Valley (MME)91 min · 37.5 mi

Train

Heworth Train Station6 min · 2.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Eslington Villa serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Former name

Eslington Villa Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eslington Villa from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Eslington Villa is often praised for its welcoming feel and convenient location for exploring Newcastle and Durham, with easy access to bus stops. Many guests appreciate the spacious family rooms or apartments, some featuring kitchens and even washing machines, making them ideal for longer stays. The breakfast is generally well-received, offering tasty and plentiful options. While some guests have mentioned that the building shows signs of age with some wear and tear, it remains a popular choice for those seeking a comfortable base.

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Review score

Based on 536 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Staff

9.2/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Great breakfast

Cons

Cold bedroom

Hot water shortages

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Questions of the users

About Eslington Villa

Is there an option to have a travel cot in the Classic double room?

05 November 2024

Yes, a travel cot can be provided in a Classic double room.

Do family rooms come equipped with a bath?

12 January 2025

Yes, both family rooms are equipped with baths.

Are cooked breakfast options available, or is it only continental?

15 February 2025

A full English breakfast is included along with a cold buffet breakfast.

Is the hotel suitable for wheelchair users?

22 March 2025

There are two ground floor bedrooms available, but access to the hotel involves three stairs, and these rooms include baths rather than walk-in showers, making them less suitable for wheelchair users.

Is parking available for guests at the hotel?

30 April 2025

Yes, free parking is provided for all residents.

Can breakfast be served in the room?

11 May 2025

Yes, breakfast is included in the price and can be delivered to the room if pre-ordered with the restaurant staff the night before.

How far is the hotel from the airport and is public transport convenient?

20 June 2025

The hotel is approximately 25 minutes from the airport. A metro service runs from the airport to Gateshead, followed by a taxi ride of about 10 minutes to the hotel.

Are all of the hotel rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms?

14 July 2025

Yes, all bedrooms are en-suite.

Is it necessary to reserve a table for dinner at the restaurant?

01 August 2025

It is advisable to book a table in advance to secure the desired dining time.

Are there vegan breakfast options available?

19 September 2024

Yes, vegan options are available for breakfast, including the possibility of ordering soya milk upon request.