Caledonian

Following extensive refurbishment, this is now a very good hotel with a welcoming and homely atmosphere. With ample free private parking and easy access to all major transport links, including Newcastle International Airport, the Caledonian Hotel is ideally situated for the leisure traveller. (GW 05/2009)

Location

The Caledonian hotel is located in the heart of Jesmond, a chic and leafy area, only one mile from Newcastle city centre with a vibrant cafe and bar culture. Newcastle Airport is just over 7 miles away and Newcastle Central rail station is 2 miles away.

Distance

3 kms to city centre

13 kms to the airport (newcastle airport)

11 kms to the airport (newcastle airport)

5 minute walk to the nearest metro station (west jesmond)

4 km to the nearest station (newcastle central)

1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop

6 km to the nearest fair site (arena)

Rooms

The 89 en-suite bedrooms are a mix of singles, doubles, twins, family rooms and suites. They are spacious and feature contemporary interiors. Standard rooms are styled with clean, muted shades and every room provides satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, direct dial telephone, hairdryer and ironing facilities.

Restaurant

Ideal for a relaxing evening in chic surroundings, the Billabong Bistro offers an eclectic range of European cuisine with an Asian twist. An extensive wine list of both old and new world wines is also available, along with weekly specials at excellent value. The lively Billabong bar offers an alternative gastro pub style menu with popular specialities including a gourmet burger selection

Exterior

The hotel itself combines Georgian architecture with a contemporary edge having recently been refurbished.

Lobby

The lobby is very small.

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