Mercure Newport, Newport (Gwent) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Chartist Tower Upper Dock Street, Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom

Close to Newport Castle

Great

8.6

9.0

/10

4.2

4.6

Loved by Mercure Newport guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Rooftop bar
Convenient location

"The room we were in had a beautiful view across the river and city."

Kirsten F from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is situated right in the town centre, very close to the Friars Walk Shopping Centre."

SussexApollo from United Kingdom

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"Always a great experience, rooms are amways clean, breakfast is perfect, with so much choice."

David

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Amenities

Mercure Newport offers a health club with a fully equipped gym, a heated indoor swimming pool, and a sauna for relaxation. The hotel has ample parking available, ensuring easy access for guests traveling by car. The hotel also provides flexible event spaces, suitable for both business conferences and social gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel features 147 rooms equipped with comfortable beds and various amenities for a pleasant stay. Guests can opt for privilege rooms that offer additional perks such as free soft drinks in the minibar and upgraded toiletries. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, providing convenience and privacy.

Dining

The hotel hosts the Brasserie restaurant, specializing in a menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a contemporary setting. The bar provides an extensive selection of beverages, ideal for winding down at the end of the day.

Business

Mercure Newport includes seven meeting rooms, accommodating various event sizes from small gatherings to large conferences. All meeting spaces are equipped with modern audiovisual equipment to support presentations and events. The convenient location offers easy access to the M4 motorway, which connects to major cities.

Location

Located just a short drive from Cardiff, the hotel is well-positioned for exploring the vibrant region of South Wales. Nearby attractions include Tredegar House and the scenic beauty of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Public transport options are accessible, providing connections to surrounding areas.

Highlights

Location: Close to Cardiff and Brecon Beacons

Rooms: 147 comfortable rooms

Dining: Brasserie serving locally sourced ingredients

Business: Seven meeting rooms with AV support

Wellness: Health club with gym and indoor pool

“This hotel focuses on modern comforts, with air-conditioned rooms and up-to-date features like its guest-centric communication system, and dietary-conscious dining. Its location suits those visiting Newport for events, and the rooftop bar offers a stylish space. I think this hotel balances modern style with a practical base for exploring the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was very convenient at the nearby Friars Walk car park. It's a short, direct walk to the hotel entrance.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Highlight

The breakfast buffet has a wide range of options, with freshly prepared veggie sausages and vegan croissants.

Chloe from Australia

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Sports & FitnessGym Available

Guests can access the gym; it's small but has everything you need for a quick workout.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesAmazing Views

The rooms offer amazing views of the river, and the sunrise can be stunning. Some also overlook Rodney Parade.

Isabelle from France

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

Classic King Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room City Side

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Mercure Newport offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Mercure Newport, the NP20 Bar & Kitchen invites guests to explore the best of modern British cuisine, featuring a wonderful array of meal options to suit diverse dietary preferences. With a contemporary ambiance and access to beautiful river views, dining here is a treat for the senses at any time of the day.

NP20 Bar & Kitchen

Modern British

Ambiance

Stylish and modern setting with river views, creating a welcoming space for all occasions.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfect for casual lunches, cozy dinners, or a hearty breakfast. Signature dishes highlight local ingredients and seasonal flavors, catering to diverse palates.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Mercure Newport Location

Chartist Tower Upper Dock Street, Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom

Map view

Chartist Tower Upper Dock Street, Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Castle

Newport Castle

2700 ft

Park

Belle Vue Park

4300 ft

Church

Cathedral Church of St Woolos

4300 ft

Landmark

Rodney Parade

2700 ft

Theatre

The Riverfront Newport

2700 ft

Shopping Area

Friars Walk Shopping Centre

2700 ft

Park

Tredegar House Caravan Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Llanmelin Wood Hillfort

2500 ft

Bridge

Newport Transporter Bridge

1.4 mi

Park

Beechwood Park

1.3 mi

Park

Tredegar House

2.3 mi

Landmark

Tredegar House Country Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Somerton TARDIS

1.6 mi

Museum

National Roman Legion Museum

2.3 mi

Museum

Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths

2.4 mi

Landmark

Lliswerry Pond

1.9 mi

Museum

Caerleon Amphitheatre

2.2 mi

Landmark

Isca Augusta

2.2 mi

Landmark

Newport Medieval Ship Project

2.4 mi

Church

Saint Cadoc's Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

The Twenty Ten Bridge

3.0 mi

Landmark

Llantarnam Abbey

3.0 mi

Landmark

Llanyrafon Manor

4.1 mi

Nearby

Commercial street

Chartist Commemorative Sculpture

100 ft

Bridge

Newport City Footbridge

1300 ft

Mall

Newport Arcade

800 ft

Church

St Paul's Church

1100 ft

2 Emlyn Street

Kingsway Shopping Centre

1100 ft

Austin Friars

The Vision of St. Gwynllyw

200 ft

Commercial Street

Stand and Stare

1100 ft

Restaurants

Continental Eaterie

200 ft

3 Corn street Friars Walk

Costa Coffee

400 ft

22-23 Commercial Street

Kettle Cafe

300 ft

4-7 Commercial Street Unit 7A

Frankie & Benny's

300 ft

Usk Way Friars Walk Shopping Centre

Coffee#1

600 ft

Friars Walk Unit 20A

Krispy Kreme Newport

600 ft

Unit K1

Las Iguanas

1100 ft

75 Friars Walk Shopping Centre Usk Plaza

Dutchy's Jamaican Jerk Shack

1200 ft

15 North Street

Explore Newport (Gwent)

Explore Newport

Newport Castle

10 minutes' walk

A medieval fortress showcasing rich history, with scenic views and informative displays of the castle's heritage.

Belle Vue Park

16 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped gardens perfect for a family outing, featuring a children's play area and serene walking paths.

Newport Transporter Bridge

6 minutes' drive

An iconic symbol of Newport, offering stunning views and the opportunity to ride across the river on its unique gondola.

Rodney Parade

10 minutes' walk

Home to local rugby and football matches, providing an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and fans alike.

Hiking at Llanmelin Wood Hillfort

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor enthusiasts can hike this historic site, enjoying breathtaking views and forest trails amidst ancient ruins.

Visit Newport City Footbridge

5 minutes' walk

A modern pedestrian bridge offering scenic views of the River Usk and an easy access point for strolls along the waterfront.

Continental Eaterie

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot for breakfast and lunch, known for its fresh sandwiches and locally sourced ingredients amidst a charming setting.

Frankie & Benny's

2 minutes' walk

An Italian-American chain offering a family-friendly atmosphere with pizza, pasta, and delicious desserts for casual dining.

The Riverfront Newport

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue hosting theater productions, live music, and art exhibitions, perfect for cultural experiences in Newport.

Newport Arcade

5 minutes' walk

A shopping hub with boutique shops and cafés, ideal for leisurely browsing and enjoying local crafts and delights.

Getting around

City Centre

Newport (Gwent)5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Cardiff Airport (CWL)72 min · 29.6 mi

Bristol Airport (BRS)83 min · 34.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 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

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

161

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mercure Newport from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1267 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Great location

Clean hotel

Comfortable rooms

Quick check-in

Cons

Food unavailability

Small bathrooms

Insufficient parking

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Mercure Newport, Newport (Gwent)

About the Hotel

Loved by Mercure Newport guests

Amenities

Rooms

Dining

Business

Location

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

NP20 Bar & Kitchen

Mercure Newport Location

Reviews and Ratings

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