A great hotel for those travelling north or south on the A1, ideal for group or individual stopovers. There is also a bus running from near the hotel directly into Newcastle. GH 08/09 Location The hotel is located just of the A1 motorway in Washington, a supurb of Newcastle. Distance 13 kms to city centre 24 kms to the nearest airport (newcastle airport) 3 km to the nearest station (newcastle) Rooms All rooms are of a very high standard and large in size, they all include a trouser press, tea and coffee making facilities. Restaurant A large restaurant is located just off the lobby. The restaurant offers both international cusine and local dishes. Exterior A modern purpose built hotel. Lobby The lobby is large in size. There is ample seating available should you wish to use the lobby bar and coffee shop.