Location : This comfortable city hotel is located centrally and close to the Gateshead Metro Centre. The centre of Newcastle can be reached easily by car or public transport and is well worth a visit. The surrounding area offers visitors a wide range of things to see including the Angel of the North, Beamish Open Air Museum, the Centre of Life, Durham Cathedral and the Sealife Centre.

Facilities : The hotel has suites and 150 double rooms, which are located on 6 storeys and are reachable by lift. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk provides a smooth check-in/check-out service. The hotel provides a cloakroom, a safe, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a conference room and a business centre. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.

Rooms : Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment : A refreshing swim in the indoor pool complex is a great way to unwind. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. Guests can relax and enjoy the sun loungers and parasols provided. There are a variety of leisure facilities and services to choose from, including a gym, a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, massage treatments and a solarium.

Meals : Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a dining room, a caf� and a bar. For breakfast, lunch and dinner, guests serve themseves at the buffet or choose their preferred fare from the menu (for lunch and dinner). The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment : The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.