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Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter

Stephenson Quarter Hawthorn Square Forth Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, NE1 3SA
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About us

Conveniently situated in the heart of the city, Crowne Plaza Newcastle is just a 5-minute stroll from Newcastle Central Station, providing easy access to major cities and Newcastle International Airport. The hotel features 251 bright and spacious bedrooms, meticulously designed to ensure a delightful and comfortable stay. Club rooms and suites include access to the Club Lounge, offering panoramic city views. Boasting nine state-of-the-art function rooms, the hotel can accommodate anything from intimate two-person meetings to conferences for up to 450 delegates. The uniquely shaped Stephenson Suite stands out for its exceptional acoustics and custom lighting system. Guests can dine at Hawthorns or The Gin Bar, and during the summer, al fresco dining is available on Hawthorns' outdoor terrace. For relaxation, the Mineral House Spa provides a haven for guests to unwind and rejuvenate. The spa features a 10m pool, spa, and steam room, along with treatment rooms. Additionally, there is a 24-hour gymnasium equipped with a range of cardio and resistance equipment.

Venue Details

ChainIHG
BrandCrowne Plaza Hotels
Built2015
Renovated-
Total meeting space3,560 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms251
Venue typeHotel

Awards

Industry awards
Best SOLO Female Traveller Hotel 2017 Small Spa of the Year 2017 in Germaine De Capuccini Beauty and Spa Awards

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Pet friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Business center

Recreational activities

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa or salon

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (1)

Sustainability Certifications
Green Key (FEE)

Certification body:Green Key England

Issued: 11/24/2025 Expires: 9/30/2026

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
3,560 sq. ft.
Largest room
3,481 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
9
Second largest room
1,612 sq. ft.
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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)
E-Shape
Hollow square
Perimeter seating
Royal conference
Talk show
T-Shape
Stephenson Suite
3,481 sq. ft.
59 x 59 sq. ft.
10 ft.
500
80
312
500
412
250
100
200
100
100
200
100
450
60
Invicta
676 sq. ft.
26 x 26 sq. ft.
10 ft.
50
18
40
30
50
24
18
24
18
24
18
20
50
15
Rocket
1,014 sq. ft.
39 x 26 sq. ft.
10 ft.
120
38
70
70
100
32
34
32
35
42
60
34
120
20
Northumbrian
1,014 sq. ft.
39 x 26 sq. ft.
10 ft.
120
38
70
70
120
45
34
32
35
42
60
34
120
20
Planet
676 sq. ft.
26 x 26 sq. ft.
10 ft.
75
21
40
40
75
30
20
24
15
28
40
20
75
12
Victory
338 sq. ft.
26 x 13 sq. ft.
10 ft.
20
12
20
10
20
12
12
12
5
12
12
12
20
6
Locomotion Suite
1,612 sq. ft.
26 x 62 sq. ft.
10 ft.
120
50
120
80
170
84
62
72
35
52
100
62
170
45
Locomotion 2
60 sq. ft.
8 x 8 sq. ft.
3 ft.
78
20
40
-
78
24
24
--
28
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Locomotion 3
26 sq. ft.
8 x 3 sq. ft.
3 ft.
20
14
20
-
20
12
14
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
251
Double (2 beds)
251
Suites
14

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 6.14 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( £12.00/day )
Bus parking

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Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

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Green Engage
Does Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter 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.
Yes, all the waste need to be separate and categorize

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter 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:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter 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.
Yes, Adopted the IHG Way of Clean programme with enhanced cleaning and sanitizing stations
Does Crowne Plaza Newcastle - Stephenson Quarter 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.
Yes, Yes regular basis carried out by reception team and cleaning team.
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