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Gibside Hotel
| Front St, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE16 4JG |
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The Gibside Hotel is set in the old village centre of Whickham. We give that perfect blend of good food, pleasant surroundings and friendly staff providing you with a genuine welcome |
| Rooms |
from £63.00 [45 rooms total] |
| Location |
City / Town Centre
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Business / Industrial Park
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Main Shopping Area
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Theatreland / Entertainment Area
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| Transport |
Map & Directions
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Rail:
Newcastle
, 7km |
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Air:
Newcastle - International
, 10km |
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Road:
A1(M) |
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About the hotel
The Gibside Hotel is set in the old village centre of Whickham. We give that perfect blend of good food, pleasant surroundings and friendly staff providing you with a genuine welcome
All our bedrooms are en-suite and all offer a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. Each room is equipped with direct dial telephone, radio and colour television including satellite viewing. Of course you'll also find available, tea and coffee making facilities, a trouser press and hairdryer.
The Gibside Hotel close to Newcastle is in an ideal location, whether for business or holiday. In the centre of historic Whickham village, yet closely situated to Newcastle city centre and the main business centres, as well as The Metro Centre, one of Europe's largest shopping malls, the Gibside Hotel is also only a short drive from The Quayside, the hub of Newcastle's nightlife. The hotel is also surrounded by some of the north east's finest heritage.
Hotel facilities
Parking & Transportation
- Free Street Parking
- Free car park
- Coach parking
Concierge Services
- Dry Cleaning / Laundry Service
- Guest Laundry Facilities
- 24-Hour Front Desk
- Currency exchange
- Left Luggage / Storage Facilities
Family / Children's services
- Cots / Cribs
- Childrens Menus
- Child friendly focus & attitude
- High Chairs
Hospitality
Spa Facilities
- Barber / Beauty Services
Off Site 0 Km
- Massage
Off Site 0 Km
- Aromatherapy
Off Site 0 Km
- Beauty Treatments
Off Site 0 Km
- Facial Treatments
Off Site 0 Km
- Nail Salon
Off Site 0 Km
Health Suite Facilities
- Sunbed
Off Site 0 Km
- Sauna
Off Site 1.2 Km
- Steam Room
Off Site 1.2 Km
Swimming Facilities
- Swimming Pool
Off Site 1.2 Km
Fitness Centre / Gym Facilities
- Fully Equipped Gymnasium
Off Site 1.2 Km
- Aerobics dance studio
Off Site 2.4 Km
Racquet Sports Facilities
- Indoor Tennis Court
Off Site 2.4 Km
- Squash Courts
Off Site 2.4 Km
Croquet and Golf
- 18 hole Golf Course
Off Site 0.5 Km
Driving / MotorSport Facilities
- Go-Cart Racing
Off Site 4.2 Km
Running, walking and climbing Facilities
- Hiking/Rambling
Off Site 18.5 + Km
Skiing Facilities
- Dry Slope
Off Site 1.0 Km
Tennis Facilities
- All-weather Tennis court
Off Site 0.5 Km
Equestrian Facilities
- Pony Trekking
Off Site 15.3 Km
Business Facilities
- Meeting Facilities
- Secretarial Services
- Internet access
- Email access
- Microsoft Office
- Black & White photocopying
- Fax service
- TV & Video hire
- Audio equipment
- Flip Charts
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Room information
Double Room Only
All our bedrooms are en-suite and all offer a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. Each room is equipped with direct dial telephone, radio and colour television including satellite viewing. Of course you'll also find available, tea and coffee making facilities, trouser press and hairdryer.
Number of Beds:1
Twin Room Only
All our bedrooms are en-suite and all offer a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. Each room is equipped with direct dial telephone, radio and colour television including satellite viewing. Of course you'll also find available, tea and coffee making facilities, trouser press and hairdryer.
Number of Beds:2
Restaurants and Bars
Strathmore/Dinner Menu
'Paco's' Restaurant offers a high standard of cuisine and wine in an elegant setting. Alternately you may chose to dine in our sphinx Bar which has a wide variety of bar meals.
Sample Menu
- Starter, 1: Warm Roast Duck Salad
2: Sweet Galia Melon with Tropical Soft Fruits
3: Sauteed King Prawns with Lemon Rice and Sweet Chilli Dip
- Main Course, 1: Braised Lamb Shanks served with Roast Turned Vegetables and Madeira Jus
2: Pan Seared Seabass with Fennel Salad and a Citrus Herb Dressing
3: Chicken Roulade with Wild Mushroom and Asparagus served on a bed of Tagliatelle
4: Sirloin Stake with Roasted Plum Tomatoes, Garlic Mushrooms and Av Poivre Sauce
All the above are served with a selection of seasonal vegetables.
Vegetarian menu available.
- Dessert, 1: Iced Cappuccino Muffin with Rum Flavoured Marshmallow
2: Orange Cointreau Creme Brulee with Short Bread Biscuits
3: Lemon and Lime Tart with Brital Creme Fraiche
Breakfast
- Breakfast served from 7:00 hours to 10:00 hours
- Full English £ 8.95
- Breakfast Buffet £ 6.95
Lunch
- Lunch served from 12:00 hours to 14:00 hours
Dinner
- Dinner served from 19:00 hours to 22:00 hours
- Average a la carte £ 18.00
Local Attractions
- New Baltic and International Centre for Life (0 km) - Baltic - admission free - 20 mins drive.
Centre for life, science centre - 20 mins drive.
- Newcastle City Centre and Eldon square (0 km) - Visit historic Newcastle city for the day and spend time shopping while you are there in Newcastle's Eldon Square and Northumberland Street. No more than 20 minutes by car.
- Metrocentre (0 km) - Largest indoor shopping and leisure centre in Europe. More than 350 retailers, 50 bars, cafes, restaurants and leisure facilities such as Metroland, Megabowl, UCI cinema and Quasar Lasar. No more than 5 minutes by car.
- Northumberland (0 km) - Explore the beautiful Northumbrian countryside. You could visit castles such as Bamburgh or Alnwick or spend a day along Hadrian's Wall.
Getting there
Directions from A1 South: Continue following signs for the Metro Centre. The Team Valley Trading Estate is to the right of the motorway. Take the exit sign-posted Consett A692, Whickham B6317 and Teams. Major roundabout turn left sign-posted Whickham. This is Whickham highway B6317 which leads onto Front Street, Whickham. After two sets of traffic lights, turn right at Wine Cellar Off-License and follow road round to parking area at rear of hotel. The hotel reception is at the rear of the hotel.
Directions from A1 North and A69 (Carlisle and West Coast): Following the A1 cross over the River Tyne. Take the first slip-road left, sign posted Whickham and Swalwell. Turn right at the next roundabout and following signs for Whickham and Swalwell. Turn left at min-roundabout and follow road for about 200 yards. Turn right at traffic lights, sign posted Whickham, up hill, stranight ahead at traffic lights at the top of the hill. The Gibside is now on the left hand side of the B6317, large stone built hotel. For Car park and reception, turn left at the Wine Cellar Off-License and follow road round to parking area at rear of hotel. The hotel reception is at the rear of the hotel.
- Nearest Motorway or Main Road,
A1(M)
- Airport,
Newcastle - International
- 10 km
- Nearest Port/Ferrycrossing,
South Shields
- 22 km
- Nearest Major Train Station,
Newcastle
- 7 km
- Nearest Underground Station,
Gateshead
- 3 km
- Nearest Coach/Bus Station,
MetroCentre/Gateshead
- 2 km
- Local Taxi Company,
Dunston/Whickham
- 2 km
- Tel No. of Taxi Company,
0800 279 15 10
- 2 km
*Directions included in email booking confirmation
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