Best Western New Kent Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Newcastle upon Tyne
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About the Hotel
Osborne Rd, Jesmond,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom,
NE2 2TB,
Tyne and Wear
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Close to the vibrant city centre
Very good
7.7
7.9
/10
3.8
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable stay
Good breakfast
Reasonably priced drinks
"The Indian restaurant next door is excellent"
Tina from United Arab Emirates
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"The location is fantastic, with lots of restaurants, bars and shops on the doorstep and the Metro is a short walk away for trips into the city."
CaroleJS2024 from United Kingdom
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"The main bonus is the restaurant attached to the hotel, which is one of the finest Indian restaurants I've ever eaten in!"
Ian
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Rooms & Amenities
Best Western New Kent Hotel offers 32 rooms with free WiFi, safes, and free newspapers. Private bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Small double rooms are compact with attached bathrooms. The bridal suite provides extra space for couples. Tea and coffee facilities are available in all rooms.
Dining Options
Chakh Dhoom, the hotel's restaurant, serves Indian street food. The bar offers a selection of wines, beers, and spirits. Breakfast is included for children under 12 when parents purchase it.
Leisure & Nearby
Jesmond Dene Park is a 5-minute walk away. Gosforth Golf Club is nearby for golfers. The hotel is in Jesmond, close to Acorn Road's boutiques and cafes. Grey's Monument and Newcastle city center are a short walk or taxi ride away.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 3 miles from A1(M) motorway and 7 miles from Newcastle Airport. The nearest Metro station is a 10-minute walk. Free on-site parking is available with 15 spaces.
Services & Policies
The 24-hour front desk provides dry cleaning and laundry services. Children stay free in family rooms with paying adults. Group bookings, including pre-wedding parties, may have restrictions. The hotel is eco-friendly and pet-free.
“In Newcastle's Jesmond area, this is a family-run hotel placing guests near trendy shops and cafes. I appreciate that it strikes a balance with eco-friendly initiatives and a Middle Eastern menu. While a little outside the city center, the location offers both quiet and convenient access.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Cozy Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Standard Single Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Best Western New Kent Hotel features Chakh Dhoom, an inviting spot where the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine can be savored in a warm and congenial atmosphere. Additionally, the hotel offers a range of wines and spirits, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or enjoying a leisurely meal.
Chakh Dhoom
Indian
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming restaurant, perfect for gathering with friends and family, complemented by friendly and efficient service.
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Indian dishes, showcasing rich and aromatic spices. An extensive selection of wines, liqueurs, and spirits is also available, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 17:00 to 21:00.
Location
Osborne Rd, Jesmond,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom,
NE2 2TB,
Tyne and Wear
Map view
Osborne Rd, Jesmond,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom,
NE2 2TB,
Tyne and Wear
City landmarks
Bridge
Gateshead Millenium Bridge
2.8
km
Market
The Quayside
2.8
km
Museum
The Great North Museum
2.0
km
Park
Jesmond Dene Park
1.2
km
Museum
Discovery Museum
3.1
km
Museum
Victoria Tunnel
2.3
km
Night club
Newcastle Castle
2.9
km
Market
Grainger Market
2.5
km
Museum
Life Science Centre
3.2
km
Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
2.3
km
Gallery
The Biscuit Factory
2.0
km
Gallery
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
2.8
km
Landmark
Town Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne
1.8
km
Monument
Grey's Monument
2.4
km
Park
Exhibition Park
1.8
km
Gallery
Laing Art Gallery
2.2
km
Event hall
Newcastle Mansion House
1.3
km
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge
2.9
km
Park
Leazes Park Lion Sculture
2.2
km
Landmark
Grainger Town
2.5
km
Museum
Seven Stories
2.3
km
Park
Paddy Freeman's Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Grey Street
2.5
km
Stadium
St James' Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Downtown shopping
2.2
km
Square
The Blue Carpet
2.2
km
Gallery
Hatton Gallery
1.6
km
Zoo
Pets Corner
790 m
Nearby
Church
St George's Church
60 m
Church
Jesmond Church Of St Hilda
490 m
Restaurants
Nudo Sushi Box
310 m
3 Acorn Road Jesmond
Chucho's
300 m
36 Acorn Rd
Francesca's
670 m
Manor House Road
La Nonna
620 m
38-42 Grosvenor Road
Bar Blanc
530 m
38-42 Osborne Road
M And M Takeaway
290 m
6 Cavendish Road Jesmond
Pink Lane Bakery
1.3
km
40 Pink Lane
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Explore Jesmond and Newcastle Upon Tyne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jesmond Dene Park
14 minutes' walk
A scenic park filled with walks, wildlife, and a petting zoo, offering a peaceful retreat within the city.
The Great North Museum
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing natural history and ancient artifacts, with free admission and interactive exhibits.
Newcastle Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic castle reflecting Newcastle's past with stunning views, fascinating tours, and engaging displays.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A stunning pedestrian and cyclist bridge known for its unique design and views of the Tyne, especially at night.
Walking Tours
within 5 minutes' walk
Joining guided walking tours of Jesmond and Newcastle yields insights into the city's rich history and local stories.
Biking at Town Moor
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a thrilling ride through the vast green spaces of Town Moor, popular for cycling and picnicking.
Yoga at Jesmond Dene
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in the tranquil surroundings of Jesmond Dene, great for unwinding amid nature.
Nudo Sushi Box
4 minutes' walk
Offering fresh sushi and Asian dishes in a casual, vibrant setting. Great for takeout or dining in.
Chucho's
4 minutes' walk
An inviting eatery specializing in Mexican cuisine, known for its vibrant flavors and friendly service.
Francesca's
9 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere, perfect for enjoying pizza and pasta with local ingredients.
Bar Blanc
7 minutes' walk
A stylish wine bar offering a great selection of wines and a delightful tapas menu in a contemporary cozy setting.
Tyneside Cinema
25 minutes' walk
An independent cinema featuring arthouse films and classic favorites, with a café and bar for a complete experience.
The Biscuit Factory
25 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for art lovers. Offers workshops and events throughout the year.
Ouseburn Farm
20 minutes' drive
A family-friendly farm offering hands-on interactions with animals and engaging activities, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)19 min
·
12.4
km
Teesside International Airport (MME)100 min
·
66.4
km
Train
Newcastle Central5 min
·
3.0
km
Bus
Bus stop21 min
·
1.7
km
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.7
7.7/10 based on 1328 reviews
William
United States,
December
2024
8.0/10
Breakfast was a treat, and the staff were so friendly and helpful. Even though the parking was a bit tight and we had a minor issue with a blown fuse resulting in a room upgrade, we were happy with our stay. Would definitely recommend for the breakfast alone!
Rooms
7.0
Our first room had a peeling wall, but after a blown fuse, we were upgraded to a nicer, bigger room with a spotless bathroom.
Service
10.0
The staff were amazing, especially the friendly lady who served our breakfast. They also helped us with our blown fuse!
Location
9.0
Easy walk into Newcastle city center, and convenient for exploring.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was good, with friendly service and the ability to customize orders.
Facilities
9.0
The breakfast room was lovely and newly decorated. Plush towels!
Sean
United States,
September
2024
7.0/10
A pleasant enough stay, although the door lock malfunctioned. Friendly staff made up for it, though! The Indian restaurant is a must-try.
Rooms
7.0
Room was small but cozy and clean. The only issue was the door lock.
Service
9.0
Receptionist was super helpful and friendly, even providing a bath mat when I needed one.
Location
8.0
Close to the metro, making it easy to get around.
Dining
10.0
The Indian restaurant attached is fantastic and very popular with locals, food was amazing
Facilities
6.0
Basic but functional - a bar was available in the evenings.
Michael
United States,
June
2024
8.0/10
Short and sweet: comfy bed, great service, convenient location. Would definitely return!
Rooms
9.0
The bed was super comfy!
Service
9.0
Staff were helpful and friendly - couldn't fault them!
Location
8.0
Good location, close to the hospital and easy access to the city.
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat there, but the bar was open late which was convenient.
Facilities
7.0
Met all my needs for a one-night stay.
Robert
United States,
May
2024
9.0/10
My recent trip was fantastic! The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, going above and beyond to assist me. The room was comfortable and quiet, perfect for a relaxing stay. Breakfast had a great selection, and the curry from the attached Indian restaurant was delicious! The location was convenient for exploring Newcastle.
Rooms
9.0
My cozy double room was spotless and the bathroom was a great size with both a shower and a bath. So quiet at night!
Service
10.0
The staff were amazing! They knew me by name and were incredibly helpful, even arranging a takeaway curry for me from the hotel restaurant.
Location
8.0
It's a bit further out than expected, but still easy to get into the city center - and Jesmond has great restaurants and a metro station nearby.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was lovely and the attached Indian restaurant was a highlight of my trip. Seriously, get the curry!
Facilities
8.0
Everything I needed was there; clean room, comfortable bed, and a nice bathroom.
Phillip
United States,
January
2024
8.0/10
A really nice hotel in a great location. The staff were so friendly and helpful, especially Gaya and George. The rooms were clean and comfortable. While the parking was a bit tight, the overall experience was positive.
Rooms
9.0
Clean, comfortable, and well-appointed. My single room had a great view of the park!
Service
10.0
Gaya and George were really good - their helpfulness and friendliness were above and beyond!
Location
9.0
Great location opposite a park, easy walk to the Metro and with good access to the city centre.
Dining
7.0
Didn't have a meal but the breakfast was good, staff were very helpful.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel was clean and well-maintained. Parking was a little tight but manageable.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hungarian, Greek
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About Best Western New Kent Hotel
What is the distance from Best Western New Kent Hotel to Newcastle city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Newcastle city centre.
How far is Best Western New Kent Hotel from Newcastle Airport?
The hotel is about 10 km from Newcastle Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What are the dining options available at Best Western New Kent Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Indian specialties, as well as a bar/lounge area.
Are there any restaurants nearby Best Western New Kent Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sale Pepe (0.5 km), Parichat at Sohe (0.5 km), and Fat Hippo Jesmond (0.5 km).
What amenities does Best Western New Kent Hotel provide in guest rooms?
All rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western New Kent Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western New Kent Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but it is limited.
What type of environment does Best Western New Kent Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a quiet suburban environment, making it suitable for both business and leisure travelers.
What type of hotel is Best Western New Kent Hotel?
It is a family-friendly and eco-friendly hotel located in the heart of Jesmond.
How can guests access the Internet at Best Western New Kent Hotel?
Guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed Internet access throughout the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Best Western New Kent Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.