We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Tyne and Wear, UK. We have also included accommodation in holiday homes, guest houses, apartments, boats, farm stays, manor houses, villas, romantic hotels and mansions. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated March 2024.
Holiday Home. Offering a garden and garden view, Numero Uno Detached Aparthouse is situated in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2.4 km from St James' Park and 3.2 km from Theatre Royal. It is set 3.2 km from Newcastle Train Station and features full-day security. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 10 km from Numero Uno Detached Aparthouse. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. The spacious holiday home has 7 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 4 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The property also has 4 bathrooms featuring a hot tub and a hair dryer, and towels and bed linen are provided. The accommodation is non-smoking. Barbecue facilities are included. Utilita Arena is 3.2 km from the holiday home, while Northumbria University is 5.1 km from the property.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Delightful property. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among couples. Dalton House Bed and Breakfast is a bed and breakfast with a garden, set in a rural location near Newcastle upon Tyne. The bed and breakfast is equipped with a flat-screen TV. The centre of Newcastle Upon Tyne is 16 km from the bed and breakfast, while Newcastle Airport is 10 km from the property.Show full description
Dalton House Bed and Breakfast is a charming countryside accommodation near a city. It stands out with its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful garden. The rooms are cozy and comfortable, providing a relaxing escape.
Bed and Breakfast.Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Hemples Lodge offers accommodation in Dinnington, 11 km from Newcastle upon Tyne. Free private parking is available on site. The room has 2 flat-screen TVs with complimentary Netflix. The room has a seating area for your convenience. You will find a coffee machine in the room. It has a wet room with a shower and underfloor heating. Extras include bathrobes and free toiletries. Durham is 32 km from Hemples Lodge, while Sunderland is 26 km from the property. Newcastle International Airport is 3 km away.Show full description
Holiday Home.Charming. Superb interior design. Set in Ryton and only 12 km from MetroCentre, The Iron Chapel offers accommodation with inner courtyard views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features quiet street views and is 14 km from Newcastle Train Station and 15 km from St James' Park. The property is non-smoking and is situated 14 km from Utilita Arena. Featuring a Blu-ray player, the holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. A private entrance leads guests into the holiday home, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. The property has an outdoor dining area. Theatre Royal is 15 km from the holiday home, while Northumbria University is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 20 km from The Iron Chapel.Show full description
One of the most charming, cool and creative holiday homes in Tyne and Wear! WOW!
Holiday Home. Situated 4.1 km from Newcastle Train Station, Beautifully presented 6 bed 5 & a half bath house provides accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne with access to a hot tub. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 9 km from Beautifully presented 6 bed 5 & a half bath house. The property is non-smoking and is located 3 km from St James' Park. The spacious holiday home includes 6 bedrooms, a living room, and 6 bathrooms with a hair dryer and a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can also relax in the garden. Utilita Arena is 4.1 km from the holiday home, while Northumbria University is 4.9 km away.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Elegant. Great bar. Popular among women. This grand house boasts stylish interiors and luxury accommodation in a parkland setting, just 5 minutes’ drive from the vibrant city centre. With 40 unique individually styled bedrooms, featuring bathroom under-floor heating, bathrobes, The Molton Brown toiletries, and slippers. All of Jesmond Dene House’s rooms have flat-screen TVs. Some rooms have an exclusive terrace or garden, perfect for dining al fresco. Guests can enjoy seasonal cuisine made with fresh, local produce at the hotel’s award-winning restaurant. The restaurant also includes a bright and airy summer terrace. Jesmond Dene House offers a stylish bar and lounge area, serving a simple, light menu in addition to fresh coffee and a wide selection of wines. Please note that we a Fern Dining Room open Wednesday - Sunday The hotel is set within the leafy valley and public park of Jesmond Dene, which includes its own petting zoo. Ilford Road Underground Metro Station is less than 10 minutes’ walk away, and offers regular, convenient access to Newcastle’s centre. Our bedrooms are split across three floors in the main house; two floors of which are accessible via a lift, our third floor bedrooms are within the eves and have stairs access. The West Wing bedrooms are located above The Great Hall and are accessible via stairs. The New House is home to some Deluxe bedrooms and our Junior Suites, with rooms on the Ground floor and first floor which is accessed by stairs.Show full description
Jesmond Dene House is a luxurious hotel set in a grand estate. It provides plush and contemporary rooms, a bar, and fine dining options. What sets it apart is the blend of historic charm and stylish interiors, creating an atmosphere of understated luxury.
Holiday Home.Charming. Situated in Seaton Burn in the Tyne and Wear region, The Annex is a mews cottage with a small private walled garden. The property is 10 km from Newcastle upon Tyne and 14.5 km from Morpeth. The holiday home comes with 1 bedrooms and a fully fitted kitchen with wooden floors, washing machine, fridge and full sized oven. There is also a fully fitted bathroom with a bath and shower. The Annex comes with an outside seating area. Durham is 45 km from The Annex, while Sunderland is 23 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 6 km from the property.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Highly elegant. Great value. Popular among couples. Set in stunning Northumberland countryside and its own scenic grounds, this privately owned, elegant 18th-century mansion is only 20 minutes’ drive from Newcastle Airport and the vibrant city centre. Each luxuriously furnished bedroom at the Close House features free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and marble-tiled bathrooms. Guests can relax in the beautiful hotel grounds, while the largest shopping centre in Britain, The Metro Centre, is just under 8 miles from the hotel. The Close House Hotel boasts two 18-hole golf courses, a state-of-the-art driving range, a golf academy and Lee Westwood as the attached Tour Pro. Some rooms feature a spacious separate seating area and all have 24-hour room service. Hadrian’s Wall is only a few minutes’ drive away, whilst Northumberland National Park is a 30-minute drive and Alnwick Castle is 50 minutes away by car. The No19 Restaurant source the best Northumberland produce.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most ELEGANT bed and breakfasts in Tyne and Wear.
Holiday Home.Lovely property. Great views. Sea Dunes - Fantastic North Sea Views on your door step. is located in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay. Featuring free WiFi, the property also has a rear private garden. This holiday home comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, a dining area and flat-screen TVs. The holiday home also features a washing machine and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Newcastle upon Tyne is 15 km from the holiday home, while Durham is 35 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 15 km from the property. Onsite parking is available for up to 2 cars.Show full description
Apartment.Great location. Located 1.5 km from Theatre Royal and 1.4 km from Northumbria University in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, Stylish Quayside 2 bed apartment with beautiful river views provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. It is set 1.9 km from Newcastle Train Station and features a lift. The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.6 km from Sage Gateshead. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Utilita Arena is 2.5 km from the apartment, while Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 800 metres away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 12 km from Stylish Quayside 2 bed apartment with beautiful river views.Show full description
The stylish apartment stands out with its amazing river views and modern design. The beautiful scenery can be enjoyed from the lounge and balcony. With two bedrooms and bathrooms, there is plenty of space for guests.
Guest House. Award-winning 4-star silver guest house, 5 minutes' walk to beaches and parks, Forest Guest House offers cooked breakfasts and inviting bedrooms with free WiFi in the centre of South Shields. A Visit England award-winning full English breakfast, cooked in the open-plan kitchen, is served every morning in the dining room. All rooms have a flat-screen smart TV, the larger rooms feature a 43-inch 4K flat-screen TV. A choice of cereals is also available and special diets can be catered for on request. From the 18th of September 2023, for the duration of 3 weeks, we will be unable to serve a full breakfast due to having the kitchen refitted, we will be providing continental options instead. Here at the Forest our bedrooms are decorated in modern, boutique style all individual, and all have modern ensuite facilities featuring luxury Duck Island Toiletries and Egyptian Cotton bath sheets For your comfort all our rooms feature a deluxe hospitality tray, a refrigerator. Each room has a free safe, hairdryer, USB sockets Our bedding is Egyptian cotton. Duvets and pillows are hypo-allergenic, although feather pillows are available on request. Forest Guest House is less than a 10-minute walk from the Metro and Newcastle Airport is a 40-minute drive away. Newcastle itself can be reached in 30 minutes by car.Show full description
Guest House.Relaxing atmosphere. Nice surroundings. Situated just outside Heddon, a charming village on Hadrian’s Wall, this French-style B&B is only 8 miles from the centre of Newcastle. There is free Wi-Fi throughout the building, and free private parking on site. Every room at Hadrian’s Barn has French windows leading onto the garden terrace, where you can relax in warmer weather. Each also benefits from an iPod docking station, a TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Breakfast is provided. Guests can enjoy a meal in Heddon, a picturesque 15-minute walk away. There are ample opportunities for scenic walking nearby, including the famous Hadrian’s Wall Path, where you can walk beside the iconic symbol of Roman life in England.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Elegant. Popular among couples. Set in Newcastle upon Tyne, 43 km from Alnwick Castle, Otterburn Castle offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation provides room service and luggage storage space for guests. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. St James' Park is 50 km from Otterburn Castle, while Wallington is 21 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 39 km from the accommodation.Show full description
This is a popular boutique hotel among couples travelling to Tyne and Wear.
Guest House.Creative. Just a 1-minute walk from Whitley Bay’s beautiful beach, Sandsides Guest House offers rooms with flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy hearty, full English breakfasts. Guests can relax with DVD players in each room, along with tea/coffee making facilities. Free parking is available, and Whitley Bay’s centre is just a 5-minute walk away. The Metro Station is a 5-minute walk away, with regular services to Newcastle. Breakfasts are served in the bright dining room, and special diets can be catered for with prior notice.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Trendy. Great bar. Popular among couples. This Hotel Du Vin is situated in central Newcastle, with breathtaking views over the quayside and the River Tyne. It offers luxurious accommodation a few minutes’ walk from Manors Rail Station. Each room has fine Egyptian cotton linen, a deep bath and a power shower. Guests can also enjoy a plasma TV, air conditioning and facilities for making tea and coffee. The hotel was once home to the Tyne Tees Steam Shipping Company. It has been converted to offer a magnificent bistro restaurant, Laroche wine tasting. A 5-minute walk will bring you to the city centre, with its cinema, shops and restaurants. The universities of Newcastle and Northumbria can be reached in just over 10 minutes’ walk.Show full description
Farm Stay.Great location. Featuring garden views, Holywell Grange Farm offers accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 15 km from Northumbria University. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 16 km from Theatre Royal. The farm stay comes with a flat-screen TV. The farm stay offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at the farm stay. St James' Park is 16 km from Holywell Grange Farm, while Newcastle Train Station is 17 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 12 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Cool. Great value. Popular among women. Just 150 metres from Whitley Bay’s sandy beaches, this 4-star bed and breakfast offers stylish contemporary accommodation. Located on a quiet street, The Metropolitan Guest House is less than 5 minutes’ walk from the lively town centre and metro rail station. An iPod dock, free Wi-Fi access, luxury toiletries and a 32-inch flat-screen TV with a DVD player are included in each contemporary room. Newcastle city centre can be reached after a 25-minute journey on the metro or after 20 minutes' drive. Tynemouth, Whitley Bay and Blyth golf courses are within 10 minutes’ drive of The Metropolitan Guest House. The Metropolitan Guest House serves full English breakfasts, as well as a lighter options, in the dining room.Show full description
Apartment.Lively. Great location. Popular among women. Located within 600 metres of Newcastle Train Station and 300 metres of Theatre Royal in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, Honeypot House provides accommodation with free WiFi and a kitchenette. This 4-star apartment offers luggage storage space. St James' Park is less than 1 km away and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is a 15-minute walk from the apartment. At the apartment complex, all units have bed linen and towels. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Northumbria University, Utilita Arena and Sage Gateshead. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 12 km from Honeypot House.Show full description
One of the most LIVELY apartments in Tyne and Wear. It also has a great location.
Apartment hotel.Lively. Great bar. Popular among women.Opened June 2021. Situated in Sunderland, within 1.5 km of Seaham Beach and 6.5 km of Stadium of Light, Albion Boutique Guest House features accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. There is a private entrance at the aparthotel for the convenience of those who stay. The aparthotel has family rooms. At the aparthotel, units include bed linen and towels. Each unit has a patio, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a dining area and a seating area with a flat-screen TV, while the private bathroom includes a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while selected rooms also boast a terrace. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 24 km from the aparthotel, while Beamish Museum is 24 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 36 km from Albion Boutique Guest House.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Creative. Lovely interior design. Situated within 1.7 km of St James' Park and 2.5 km of Theatre Royal in Newcastle upon Tyne, Sidney Grove B&B features accommodation with seating area. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. Northumbria University is 4.1 km away and Sage Gateshead is 4.2 km from the bed and breakfast. All units in the bed and breakfast are fitted with a kettle and a CD player. There is a private bathroom with shower in some units, along with bathrobes, slippers and a hair dryer. At the bed and breakfast, each unit has bed linen and towels. Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available each morning at Sidney Grove B&B. Newcastle Train Station is 2.5 km from the accommodation, while Utilita Arena is 2.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 10 km from Sidney Grove B&B.Show full description
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