The Keelman

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

About this property

Historic Setting: The Keelman in Newcastle upon Tyne is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, free WiFi, and amenities such as electric kettles and work desks. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to various needs. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and full English/Irish selections. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the outdoor seating area, and utilize the children's playground. Free on-site private parking is available. Local Attractions: Newcastle International Airport is 6.2 mi away, with attractions like MetroCentre (4.3 mi) and Prudhoe Castle (6.8 mi) nearby. Kayaking and canoeing are popular activities in the surroundings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kenneth
United States United States
“Nice comfortable room with a bar and restaurant on site. Plenty of free parking. Best Sunday roast of our entire 6 week trip.”
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location to stay for Great North Run. Excellent value and nice big room with a proper bed for my son. Plenty of towels provided. Nice and secure.”
Rick
United States United States
“Nice adaptation of historic property. Prefer locally brewed beer. Staff were very courteous and helpful.”
Lisa
Canada Canada
“Nice location, good place for a night. Room was small but had everything we needed.”
Peter
New Zealand New Zealand
“Welcoming staff. Nice comfortable room. Relaxing environment.”
Morag
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable room. Good value. Good beers and food on offer. Convenient location for our needs. Staff member, Helen, was a credit to you.”
Myob
Germany Germany
“Pub next to rooms that pub separated from rooms. Decoration ,in countryside yet ten minutes away from bus sports etc ,the air is fresh. The water is super hot in shower smell of soap. The curtains cut out lights can open window.bed is good form...”
Angelika
Hungary Hungary
“The property is clean and beautiful, the food is delicious and the staff is very friendly.”
Angelika
Hungary Hungary
“The property is beautiful, clean and well located close to Tyne river and in the middle of nature. It is nice that it is located on a brewery. The staff is very kind and the breakfast is amazing. The beer is also very good.”
Roland
United States United States
“Loved the adaptive reuse of the old pump station by turning it into a brewery and lodging. The grounds were very family-friendly. The brown ale was EXCELLENT. Conveniently located to Heddon-on-the-Wall, the eastern most extant stretch of the wall....”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
KEELMAN
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Keelman takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£10 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
£17 per person, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).