Holiday Inn Washington, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Washington, an IHG Hotel (3-star)

Emerson Road, Washington, NE37 1LB

Quick Overview:

• A modern hotel offering comfortable accommodation and convenient access to Newcastle, Sunderland, and Durham
• Price range: ££
• Best for: Business travellers, families, and tourists exploring North East England

Location:

• Situated just off the A1(M) motorway in Washington, Tyne and Wear
• Distance to key attractions:
  • Beamish Open Air Museum: 7 miles
  • Newcastle City Centre: 10 miles
  • Durham Cathedral: 14 miles
• Nearest airport: Newcastle International Airport, 16 miles

Accommodations:

• Room types: Standard rooms, Executive rooms, Family rooms, Accessible rooms
• Room amenities: Flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, work desk, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning
• View options: Car park or surrounding area views

Hotel Facilities:

• Traders Restaurant
• Hub Bar
• 24-hour fitness centre
• Business centre
• Free parking
• Electric vehicle charging points

Dining:

• Traders Restaurant offers a varied menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Hub Bar serves light meals, snacks, and a range of beverages
• 24-hour room service available

Services:

• 24-hour front desk
• Concierge service
• Dry cleaning and laundry
• Currency exchange
• Free Wi-Fi throughout

Highlights:

• Excellent location for exploring the North East
• Modern facilities catering to both business and leisure travellers

Guest Reviews:

• Overall rating: 4/5 based on verified guest reviews
• Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and convenient location

Policies:

• Check-in: From 2:00 PM
• Check-out: By 12:00 PM
• Pet policy: Only service animals allowed
• Cancellation policy: Varies by room rate; check terms when booking

Additional Notes:

Location:

• The hotel is located in Washington, a new town situated between Newcastle, Sunderland, and Durham
• Easy access to the A1(M) motorway, making it an ideal base for exploring the region
• Close to Washington Wetland Centre, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts

Transport:

• Free on-site parking available
• Good road links to Newcastle, Sunderland, and Durham
• Local bus services available nearby

Business Facilities:

• 5 meeting rooms available, accommodating up to 220 delegates
• Business centre with printing and copying services
• High-speed internet access throughout

Family-Friendly Features:

• Family rooms available
• Children’s menu in the restaurant
• Kids stay and eat free programme (terms apply)

Accessibility:

• Accessible rooms available with features such as grab rails and walk-in showers
• Public areas are wheelchair accessible

Sustainability:

• Part of IHG’s Green Engage programme, focusing on reducing environmental impact

Nearby Attractions:

• Beamish Open Air Museum, showcasing life in North East England during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s
• Penshaw Monument, a local landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding area
• Washington Old Hall, ancestral home of George Washington’s family

Local Amenities:

• The Galleries Shopping Centre is about 1 mile away
• Several restaurants and pubs within a short driving distance

Recent Renovations:

• The hotel undergoes regular updates to maintain modern standards and comfort

Free parking, Free High Speed Internet (WiFi), Bar / lounge, Pets Allowed ( Dog / Pet Friendly ), Taxi service, Business Center with Internet Access, Conference facilities, Baggage storage, Parking, Wifi, Paid wifi, Restaurant, Breakfast buffet, Breakfast in the room, Kids’ meals, Banquet room, Meeting rooms, Newspaper, Non-smoking hotel, Outdoor furniture, 24-hour front desk, Express check-in / check-out, Dry cleaning, Laundry service