Leonardo Hotel Newcastle vs Maldron Hotel Newcastle

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Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne

Saint James Gate

17 Newgate Street

15:00 / 11:00

15:00 / 11:00

Rooms on floors 4-6 facing the Tyne River offer the best balance of views and accessibility. Corner rooms (e.g., 401, 501) provide better natural light and ventilation.

Rooms on floors 3-5 facing the Tyne River offer the best balance of views and quietness. Corner rooms (e.g., 301, 302, 401, 402) provide extra space and natural light.

Ground floor rooms can experience street noise from Neville Street traffic. Rooms directly above the bar/restaurant area may have noise from events. End rooms on lower floors near service areas should be avoided.

Ground floor rooms near the bar/restaurant area experience more noise and foot traffic. Rooms facing Collingwood Street (front of hotel) receive street noise, especially Thursday-Saturday nights. Avoid rooms directly above the lift shaft.

Free Wi-Fi throughout; reliable 50–100 Mbps; login via room number and surname, no external portal

Free Wi-Fi throughout hotel; standard speeds (10–20 Mbps); login via room number and surname or MAC address registration.

No on-site parking; nearest NCP car park (Collingwood Street) 0.3 km, approximately £15–20/night; EV charging at Charge Place Scotland network (0.5 km); street parking limited, typically £1.50/hour (08:00–18:00, Mon–Sat)

No on-site parking; nearest public car park: Newgate Street Multi-Storey (adjacent, 2 min walk), £1.50–2.50 GBP per hour or £12–16 GBP overnight; no EV charging on-site; closest EV hub: intu Eldon Square (15 min walk).

Greggs (sausage rolls £1.50, meal deals £3–4.50); Pret A Manger (sandwiches £3–5); Foodhall Northumberland Street (hot lunch boxes £4–6); Chinatown (Stowell Street, 0.3 km, ramen/noodles £5–7)

Greggs meal deal (sandwich, snack, drink): £3.50 GBP; Grainger Market food stalls (wraps/noodles): £4–6 GBP; Sainsbury's meal deal: £3.50 GBP; Tesco Metro similar pricing.