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The Fed

Lancaster Road Dunston, Gateshead, England, NE11 9JR
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About us

The Fed is located alongside the Gateshead Metro Centre and A1 Western Bypass, Newcastle International Airport is just 14.4 miles away whilst Newcastle City Centre just a 5 minute journey. Here at The Fed we offer the ideal venue for all your conference and banqueting needs. With a range of modern and traditional suites available, we cater for every corporate, social or public event, and our ease of access makes The Fed the sensible choice for your function. Our 14 Conference and Banqueting Suites, include 4 larger suites which hold between 80/170/300/750 guests for a sit down meal or dinner dance. Our Conference corridor has an additional 9 boardrooms, some of which are interlinked, for syndicate use, individual hire, or smaller more intimate meetings.

Venue Details

Standing capacity750
Seating capacity750
Built-
Renovated-
Venue typeBanquet facility

Amenities

Facilities

  • Internet access

Equipment

  • Dance floor
  • Staging area

Alcohol and catering

  • Onsite catering

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
15,069.5 sq. ft.
Largest room
5,704.9 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
14
Second largest room
2,787.9 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
5,382.0 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
750
Seating capacity
750
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Main Suite
5,704.9 sq. ft.
65.6 x 88.6 sq. ft.
32.8 ft.
750
-
580
100
750
144
28
384
The Bunker
2,787.9 sq. ft.
-
9.8 ft.
200
30
170
200
200
72
30
85
Ramside Suite
796.5 sq. ft.
-
9.8 ft.
100
36
80
100
100
28
26
54
Main Suite Mezzanine
1,969.8 sq. ft.
-
9.8 ft.
250
18
170
250
200
60
22
85
Boardrooms 1, 3 & 4
419.8 sq. ft.
-
9.8 ft.
32
9
24
32
32
12
12
-
Boardrooms 7 & 8
376.7 sq. ft.
-
9.8 ft.
32
9
32
32
32
12
12
-
Boardroom 6
871.9 sq. ft.
-
9.8 ft.
120
24
80
120
120
36
20
-
Boardroom 5
549.0 sq. ft.
-
9.8 ft.
72
15
40
72
72
27
16
-
Boardroom 9
753.5 sq. ft.
32.8 x 22.0 sq. ft.
-
70
24
70
70
50
36
20
48

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 8.95 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking

Local Attractions

Metrocentre Gateshead

Shopping
1 mi
Metrocentre is a shopping centre and entertainment complex in the Dunston area of Gateshead. With over 250 retailers, get set for shopping heaven! You’ll find big-name international brands alongside all your high street favourites. Look out too for some local inspiration from small independent boutiques and artisan producers to make your shopping trip truly memorable.
Metrocentre
Lancaster Road
Gateshead, GB NE11 9YG
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The Fed Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Fed's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does The Fed have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No response.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is The Fed and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Fed's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at The Fed developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
No response.
Does The Fed clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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