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The County Hotel

4.1(2,260)
Hotel

About

The County Hotel stands across from Newcastle train station in a Victorian building dating back to 1874, blending 1930s grandeur with modern touches. Its central location puts you steps from shopping, museums, and cultural hubs, making arrivals and departures seamless for business travelers.

Inside, the hotel offers stylish, comfortable rooms with classic details and a posh restaurant and traditional bar for meetings or unwinding after work. The elegant lobby and historic staircase add character to your stay, while attentive service ensures a smooth experience near the city's business and leisure centers.

Best for

  • Convenient overnight stays for business travelers
  • Quiet rooms for restful work trips
  • Central location near transport hubs

Request a Package

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

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Victorian grandeur dating back to 1874
Architecture & History
Victorian grandeur dating back to 1874
A landmark hotel combining 1930s grandeur with contemporary elegance, featuring a beautiful 152-year-old building and a stunning staircase that reflects its rich heritage.
Directly opposite Newcastle train station
Location
Directly opposite Newcastle train station
The hotel’s prime location offers immediate access to the railway station, making it exceptionally convenient for business travelers arriving or departing by train.
Outstanding breakfast experience
Food & Beverage
Outstanding breakfast experience
Guests consistently praise the breakfast offering as a highlight of their stay, providing a satisfying start to the day for business travelers.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 2,260 reviews