Accommodation
Newcastle has a variety of types of accomodation to suit every requirement and budget. NewcastleGateshead Initiative have worked closely with local hostels and hotels to secure a range of accommodation options at the very best competitive prices. They have set up a special BSG conference page where you can book your stay in the heart of the city for as little as £20 a night.
Accommodation ranges from simple (mixed) hostel dorm rooms, through to four-star loft-style guest rooms. There is detailed descritpion with each accommodation option to help you make the right choice. The special discount rates are only available if you make a reservation through this website using the button below.
The closest and cheapest accommodation is situated just two minutes walk away from the main University campus - New Bridge Street Halls of Residence can accommodate 150 delegates on a first come first served basis.
Venue location details
We have a brief overview of each accommodation.
Northumbria University student halls of residence
New Bridge Street.
150 rooms available from £35.00 per room per night. Breakfast is served in the conference venue café.
Distance to the conference venue: 0.2 miles or three minute walk.
The Thistle County Hotel
Opposite Newcastle central station, handy for the Metro and city centre.
Reserved rooms from £69.00 bed and breakfast per room per night.
Distance to conference venue: 0.8 miles.
- Walk 20 mins
- Bike 10 mins
- Metro 10 mins and 3 min walk
- Car 10 mins.
Jurys Inn, Newcastle
Close to Newcastle central station and the Metro.
Reserved rooms from £79.00 per room per night with full English breakfast.
Distance to conference venue: 1.4 miles.
- Walk 25 mins
- Bike 10 mins
- Metro 7 mins walk to the nearest Metro station and then 10 minutes by metro
- Car 10 mins.
Jurys Inn, Gateshead
Handy for the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, next to the river Tyne.
Reserved rooms from £75.00 per room per night with full English breakfast.
Distance to conference venue: 0.9 miles.
- Walk 20 mins walk from the river
- Quaylink bus 10 mins and an 8 mins walk
- Bike 10 mins
- Car 20 mins by car at rush hour.
Sleeperz Hotel
Close to the station.
Reserved rooms from £65.00 bed and breakfast.
Distance to conference venue: 0.9 miles.
- Walk 20 mins
- Bike 10 mins
- Metro 10 mins walk to Monument, 4 mins by Metro and 3 minute walk
- Car 10 mins.
Albatross Backpackers In!
Close to Newcastle central station.
Reserved rooms: Five-bed dormitory and six-bed dormitory at £20.00 per person per night sharing. Tea and toast available, you can request single sex dormitory and/or conference only delegate dormitory.
Distance to conference venue: 0.7 miles.
- Walk 15 mins
- Bike 7 mins
- Metro 5 mins walk to Monument, 4 mins by metro and 3 mins walk.
Euro Hostel
Quiet back street, close to city centre.
Reserved rooms from £16.00 per person per night (twin room).
Distance to conference venue: 0.4 miles.
- Walk 10 mins
- Bike 5 mins.
