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About the Hotel

Rear Of 6 Hexham Road, Swalwell, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE16 3DW
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Close to Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
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Location

Hoppers Cottage Guest House is situated just off the A1 Western Bypass, providing easy access to North and South travel. Located opposite the Metro Centre, it offers proximity to various local attractions and services. This guest house is positioned on a private road, ensuring a quiet and tranquil setting despite being near major roads.

Rooms

The rooms at Hoppers Cottage feature extensive renovations that include additional insulation, ensuring a peaceful stay. Guests can enjoy king-size beds along with multi-channel flat-screen TVs and DVD players in each room. Central heating with temperature control allows individuals to tailor their comfort during their stay.

Dining

Guests have access to a fully functional kitchen and lounge area, equipped with an integrated oven, hob, and refrigerator. The kitchen is complete with essential utensils and crockery, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. For those interested in local cuisine, numerous takeaway options are available nearby, including Fish & Chips and Indian food.

Parking

The guest house offers free parking approximately 200 meters from its location. Parking is available in a public car park, ensuring easy access for guests arriving by vehicle. The car park location includes nearby amenities, such as a petrol station and restaurants.

Accessibility

Flexible check-in and check-out times can be arranged, accommodating various travel plans. Payment options include BACS, cheques, and cash, which ensures a seamless arrival experience. Hoppers Cottage is well-connected by public transportation, making it accessible for visitors to explore Gateshead and Newcastle.

Highlights

Location: conveniently located just off the A1 Western Bypass

Rooms: extensive renovations with additional insulation

Dining: fully functioning kitchen and lounge area

Parking: free parking 200 m from hotel

“This Gateshead guest house strikes a chord with its blend of comfort and convenience, situated a short bus ride from the city. I was particularly impressed by the host's dedication to guest well-being, creating a welcoming atmosphere. For those seeking a practical base with a personal touch, it presents real value.”
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Superior King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Airport shuttle

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Location

Rear Of 6 Hexham Road, Swalwell, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE16 3DW
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Rear Of 6 Hexham Road, Swalwell, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE16 3DW
Nearby
Holy Trinity Church
300 ft
Church
Holy Trinity
300 ft
Restaurants
Maguires Fish And Chips
1000 ft
Hexham Road
Toby Carvery
3400 ft
Metro Centre Retail Park
Debenhams
3200 ft
9 Redpath Way Metrocentre
Bridle Path
4100 ft
101 Front Street Whickham
The Yellow Teapot
4000 ft
93 Front Street
Explore Gateshead
Explore Swalwell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whickham Hermitage Community Garden
Whickham Hermitage Community Garden
16 minutes' walk
Community garden with diverse plants and peaceful walks, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum
10-minute drive
Local history museum showcasing Newcastle's maritime heritage with interactive exhibits. Free admission days available.
Bowes Museum
Bowes Museum
25 minutes' walk
Impressive museum featuring an extensive art collection and beautiful gardens. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
15-minute drive
Iconic tilting bridge offering scenic views of the Tyne and Quayside area. A key landmark for architecture lovers.
Whickham Thorns Outdoor Activity Centre
5-minute drive
Outdoor activity center offering thrilling adventures like archery and climbing. Equipment rentals available.
Gateshead Flower Show
30 minutes' walk
Annual event showcasing floral displays and gardening workshops. A perfect outing for families and enthusiasts.
Shibdon Pond Local Nature Reserve
20 minutes walking
Relaxing nature reserve perfect for bird watching and peaceful walks. Access is free and serene.
Maguires Fish And Chips
Maguires Fish And Chips
4 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips shop known for fresh, hearty meals. Casual atmosphere; perfect for families.
Toby Carvery
Toby Carvery
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly carvery serving hearty British meals. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Yellow Teapot
The Yellow Teapot
15 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a variety of teas and light bites. Vegetarian options are available, great for a casual lunch.
Lancastrian Suite
10-minute drive
Event venue hosting concerts and community events. Offers family-friendly performances throughout the year.
The Quayside
The Quayside
15-minute drive
Vibrant area known for nightlife, bars, and live music. A great spot for evening entertainment and dining.
Gateshead Arts Centre
12 minutes' drive
Community hub featuring art exhibits and performances. Ideal for an all-ages cultural experience.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gateshead8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)99 min  ·  40.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Hoppers Cottage Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hoppers Cottage Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hoppers Cottage Guest House from the nearest airport?
The guest house is approximately 12 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What are the dining options available near Hoppers Cottage Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Jashn Restaurant (0.5 km), Nisha's (0.5 km), and Allegria (0.5 km).
Is there any parking available at Hoppers Cottage Guest House?
There is free public parking available near the guest house.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hoppers Cottage Guest House?
Guests can enjoy cycling and exploring nearby cultural attractions.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hoppers Cottage Guest House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, coffee/tea making facilities, and bed linen.
What are some attractions close to Hoppers Cottage Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the MetroCentre (2 km), Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (8 km), and St James' Park (8 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Hoppers Cottage Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Hoppers Cottage Guest House?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at the guest house.

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