Thistle Hotel Newcastle

I had a really terrible experience at the thistle Newcastle which really disapointed me as I have stayed at various Thistle hotel around the country before and they have been fine. The room I was in was so tiny there was only enough room to walk around the bed. The television was like something out of the stone ages and made a really funny noise the entire time it was on. The bathroom was really badly worn and needed replaced quite badly. The shower was really something else with no chance of warm water and only a trickle of water coming out of it. The breakfast in the hotel was quite good though and the staff were very friendly. The hotel is well located for the ...  Read the complete review

The rooms are very clean and quite newly decorated. There is a warm welcoming feeling despite the rooms being decorated in the usual hotel fashion. The warms are on the warmer temperature side so make sure you don't set the heating too high. The public hotel areas such as the restaurant are freezing!! I did notice that although there are lifts there are lots of stairs in the hotel, you go up a few stairs on one level and then two more stairs as you turn a corner in the hotel corridors. A bit of a pain if you have a suitcase! Price of the hotel is around £100 for a double room, which is good value for money in my opinion. The breakfast is very ...  Read the complete review