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Hotel overview and key features

Grange Road Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE15 8NL
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Near Tyne Riverside Country Park
Great
8.2
8.7
/10

Location

The Keelman offers riverside accommodations along the River Tyne, conveniently located a short distance from the city center. Close proximity to popular attractions such as Newcastle upon Tyne Quayside and Beamish Museum allows for easy exploration of the region. The scenic countryside surrounding the hotel provides picturesque views and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel consists of various room types, including family-sized accommodations with multiple beds and accessible facilities for guests requiring special attention. Each room is equipped with essential amenities designed for comfort, including flat-screen TVs and en suite bathrooms. Additionally, select rooms provide stunning views of the river and surrounding landscape.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Keelman Pub, which offers a diverse menu featuring British classics and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy the outdoor patio area, ideal for al fresco dining in pleasant weather. Breakfast options are available daily to kickstart the day right.

Wellness

The Keelman includes a gym facility to accommodate fitness needs, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine during their stay. Within the hotel, there are ample walking trails along the river, perfect for a refreshing stroll or jog. Guests seeking relaxation can unwind in the nearby gardens.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations to cater to those traveling with children. An exciting outdoor playground is available for kids to enjoy, ensuring fun and engagement during their stay. The nearby nature trails offer additional opportunities for family adventures.

Highlights

Location: Riverside accommodations along the River Tyne

Rooms: family-sized accommodations with multiple beds

Dining: Keelman Pub with British classics

Wellness: gym facility & walking trails

Family: outdoor playground for children

“What strikes me is its dedication to both families and those exploring Hadrian's Wall, underscored by its dog-friendly policy. The on-site brewery, crafting ales exclusively for guests, enhances the dining experience, while the blend of historical charm and modern comforts creates a relaxing retreat near Newcastle.”
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds

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Facilities

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General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

The Keelman invites travelers to indulge in traditional British fare with a modern twist. Families will find a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while those with dietary preferences will appreciate the thoughtfully crafted vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all prepared with care and authenticity.
The Keelman Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo
The Keelman Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo
The Keelman Hotel Newcastle upon Tyne Restaurant photo

KEELMAN

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, designed to be inviting and cozy for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of options, from continental breakfast to an à la carte selection, featuring everything from paninis and snacks to hearty bar lunches and dinners.
Reservation
No
Breakfast services available, others vary.

Location info

Grange Road Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE15 8NL
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Grange Road Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE15 8NL
Nearby
Townfield Gardens
Newburn hall motor museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Grace & Flavour
700 ft
7A Warkworth Crescent Newburn
Jeanettes baguettes
900 ft
7a Walk Worth Cresent
The Boathouse
1000 ft
Water Row Newport
The Big Lamp Brewery
1700 ft
Restaurant
Hedleys Riverside Coffee Shop
2200 ft
Grange Road
Explore Newcastle upon Tyne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tyne Riverside Country Park
11 minutes' walk
Park featuring beautiful riverside trails, picnic spots, and wildlife. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Newburn Hall Motor Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing vintage vehicles and motor memorabilia. Great for car enthusiasts and families.
Path Head Water Mill
25 minutes' walk
Historic water mill with guided tours and demonstrations. A serene spot to learn about local history.
Ryton Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set in scenic countryside. Perfect for golfers looking to unwind.
North East Falconry
7 minutes' drive
Experience falconry sessions and bird displays. A thrilling activity for adventure seekers.
Walking Trails in Ryton Willows
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing walking trails through beautiful willow woodland, ideal for peaceful strolls.
Grace & Flavour
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with local dishes and a relaxed vibe. Notable for its freshly brewed coffee and pastries.
The Boathouse
4 minutes' walk
Riverside dining with a casual atmosphere. Known for its hearty pub fare and stunning views.
Hedleys Riverside Coffee Shop
8 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop offering live music events and local art displays. Perfect for relaxed evenings.
Live Music at The Big Lamp Brewery
6 minutes' walk
Local brewery featuring live music and events. Ideal for an evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Teesside International Airport (MME)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
Train
Newcastle Central13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About The Keelman
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Keelman?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant available at The Keelman?
The property features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with award-winning beers brewed on-site.
How far is The Keelman from Newcastle International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What types of room amenities are offered at The Keelman?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What attractions are located near The Keelman?
Nearby attractions include Hadrian's Wall and the Roman Wall at Heddon, Tyne Riverside Country Park, and Newburn Leisure Centre.
What dining options are nearby The Keelman?
Nearby dining establishments include Jeanettes Baguettes (0.5 km), The Boathouse (0.5 km), and Happy Buddha (0.5 km).
Is free parking available at The Keelman?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What leisure facilities are available at The Keelman?
Guests have access to a children's playground and the Newburn Leisure Centre next door, which features a gym and sports facilities.
Is there any breakfast service at The Keelman?
The hotel offers a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast for an additional charge of 13 GBP.
What is the proximity of The Keelman to central Newcastle?
The Keelman is approximately 5 km from the centre of Newcastle.
Does The Keelman have facilities for guests with mobility needs?
The hotel includes accessible features including a single room suitable for wheelchair access.

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