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Albatross Hostel, Newcastle upon Tyne

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About the Hotel

51 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5JE
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Albatross Hostel, rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, serves as a budget-friendly venue for various stays, including weekend breaks and events. The hostel houses a fully equipped kitchen, communal areas, and laundry services. It is located close to the vibrant Bigg Market district, a well-known nightlife area.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Albatross Hostel feature access to shared bathrooms, heating, and comfortable bedding. Each room is designed for backpackers, with limited storage ensuring efficient space use. Amenities include a fridge, TV, and Wi-Fi, ensuring necessary comforts.

Dining & Nearby Options

Although there are no on-site dining facilities, a variety of restaurants are within walking distance, including Miller & Carter Steakhouse and Super Natural. Guests can explore numerous cafes and eateries nearby for local cuisine and refreshments.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure activities are abundant in the area, with St James' Park and the Metro Radio Arena close by for sports and concerts. Guests also have access to art galleries and shopping venues within a short walking distance, making it a vibrant urban setting.

Transportation & Local Area

Transportation options include bus and metro stations nearby, facilitating easy travel around the city. Albatross Hostel is located effectively for guests seeking to experience the city's nightlife, cultural events, and historical landmarks.

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Albatross Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
940 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1400 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Albatross Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Albatross Hostel Location

51 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5JE
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51 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 5JE
Nearby
Night club
Newcastle Castle
1700 ft
Museum
Discovery Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Life Science Centre
1700 ft
Bridge
The Tyne Bridge
1700 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas Cathedral
1700 ft
Market
Grainger Market
1700 ft
Grainger Street Newcastle city centre
Grainger Town
1700 ft
Monument
Grey's Monument
1700 ft
Bridge
Swing Bridge
1700 ft
Square
The Blue Carpet
1700 ft
Museum
Holy Jesus Hospital
1700 ft
St Nicholas Square
Newcastle Cathedral
1700 ft
Cinema
Tyneside Cinema
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St Mary
1700 ft
Bessie Surtees House 41-44 Sandhill Quayside
Historic England
1700 ft
Grey Street
1700 ft
Gallery
Laing Art Gallery
1700 ft
Church
St John the Baptist Church
300 ft
48 Westgate Rd
George Stephenson Monument
600 ft
Hadrian's Wall
900 ft
Shopping Area
Central Arcade Newcastle
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Mile Castle
300 ft
The West Road and Grainger Street
Geek Retreat
0 ft
38 Grainger Street
Yo Yo Noodle Newcastle
100 ft
54-56 Grainger Street
VietCafe
700 ft
68 Grainger Street
Nam Anh Supermarket and Food
1000 ft
81 Clayton Street
Wilko's Cafe Newcastle
600 ft
8-16 Nun Street
Public House J.D Wetherspoon
700 ft
48 Westgate Road
Dennis & June's Sandwich Fayre
500 ft
Unit 85 Grainger Market
Bread Point
1300 ft
13 Low Friar St
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
Train
Newcastle Central4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Albatross Backpackers In!

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Albatross Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 754 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 2290 reviews
8.2/10
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