The Keelman – A Favorite for Families in Newcastle upon Tyne
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Keelman's Lodge consists of two buildings: a single-story lodge with 6 en-suite rooms and a two-story Salmon Cottage with 8 en-suite rooms. All rooms include king-size beds, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. One room is wheelchair-accessible, with a 1210mm door and a 30mm lip. Bathrooms have standard showers with curtains.
Dining & Brewery
The on-site Keelman Pub and Restaurant, a Grade II listed building, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu includes panini, bar lunches, and full dinners. The attached Big Lamp Brewery offers award-winning ales brewed on-site. Guests can eat in the conservatory overlooking the patio and river.
Leisure & Activities
The Newburn Leisure Centre next door has a gym, badminton, and football facilities. The Tyne Riverside Country Park surrounds the property. Nearby attractions include the Roman Wall at Heddon (3 km), Newburn Hall Motor Museum (0.5 km), and North East Falconry (1.5 km).
Location & Transport
The lodge is 10 km from Newcastle Airport and 15 km from Newcastle city center. It is easily accessible from the Metrocentre Shopping Centre. Public transport links connect to Newcastle Central Station (10 km). The nearest landmarks include Shibdon Pond (4 km) and Prudhoe Waterworld (6.5 km).
Accessibility & Services
A paved walkway with a slight decline and dropped kerb accommodates wheelchair users. The conservatory entrance has double glass doors (1210mm width). Ironing facilities, heating, and garden furniture are available. The nearest airport is 10 km away, with direct transport links.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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