The Centurion

4.2(1,507)

Pub

About

The Centurion occupies a striking space once a first-class passenger lounge from 1893, blending historic architectural details with a lively contemporary pub atmosphere. Its decorative tiles and rich heritage create a unique setting for business gatherings or casual meetups.

Located within Newcastle's main railway station, it offers a spacious environment with a good range of beers, live sports on screen, and outdoor seating. While reservations aren't available, the attentive service and vibrant energy make it a convenient spot to host informal client drinks or team catch-ups before or after travel.

Best for

Casual client drinks near Newcastle station
Informal team meetups & after-work pints
Lively pre- or post-event socializing

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

Private or semi-private space
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

Private or semi-private space
Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

Full venue layout
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture & History

Former first-class passenger lounge from 1893

Originally built as a luxurious waiting lounge for first-class travelers, the venue retains rich historic details including decorative tiles uncovered after years of being hidden. It offers a unique blend of heritage and contemporary pub style.

Atmosphere

Vibrant, Blade Runner-inspired interior

The spacious interior combines a lively pub atmosphere with a distinctive futuristic decor reminiscent of Blade Runner, creating a memorable setting for business gatherings or casual drinks.

Amenities & Programming

Live sports, live music, and outdoor seating

Offers a variety of entertainment including live sports on screen and live music, plus outdoor seating options, supporting dynamic and engaging events throughout the year.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 1,507 reviews