OYO The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead

Newcastle upon Tyne 54.95790000, -1.65013700 , St Omers Road, Dunston (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsOYO The Rowers Hotel in Dunston Gateshead offers a positive experience to its guests, marked by its strategic location and welcoming staff. Located conveniently near the Fed brewery with easy access to Newcastle city center, the hotel is also a short drive from the Metro Centre. This ensures that guests enjoy tranquility alongside superb connectivity, making it ideal for event attendees or those on a brief stopover. The hotel's staff are celebrated for their friendliness and professionalism, often going above and beyond to accommodate guest needs, adding to the hotel's charm.

The rooms, characterized by their cozy and inviting nature, feature comfortable beds that ensure a restful night's sleep. They are noted for their cleanliness, with fresh linens and towels provided. While the decor may feel somewhat dated, the quirky design, reminiscent of a train sleeper carriage, adds unique character to the accommodations. Guests appreciate the functional amenities such as hot showers and ample ensuite bathrooms, despite occasional discrepancies between the rooms and online photos.

Although undergoing refurbishment, the hotel maintains a tidy environment, and many guests find their stay pleasant due to the attentive cleaning staff. While some areas might benefit from a deeper clean, overall, the serene location enhances the peaceful ambiance for a comfortable stay.

Despite being in a less picturesque part of Gateshead, the hotel offers a budget-friendly, 'cheap and cheerful' option for travelers. It delivers clean and comfortable accommodations, making it great value for money, which compensates for any minor drawbacks such as outdated decor or areas requiring a touch-up. Guests frequently express their willingness to return, appreciating the hotel's combination of affordability, convenience, and warmth.
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Cheap Hotel
Offers budget-friendly accommodation in Dunston, Gateshead. A suitable option for travelers looking for affordability outside the city center.

3-Star Hotel
This hotel offers comfortable accommodation and is located in Dunston, Gateshead. It provides essential amenities for a convenient stay.

Room Types
Standard Single Room The single room offers a coffee machine, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.

Standard Double Room The double room offers a coffee machine, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room The twin room offers a coffee machine, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room features a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Location
The location of OYO The Rowers Hotel in Dunston Gateshead offers several conveniences for visitors. It is strategically situated within walking distance of the Fed brewery and near various transport links, making it easy for guests to travel to Newcastle city center and beyond. The hotel is a mere five-minute drive from the bustling Metro Centre, providing ample shopping and entertainment options. Although located within an industrial estate, the quiet surroundings are appreciated by those seeking a peaceful stay, while its proximity to the A1 ensures excellent accessibility. Guests find the hotel to be very valuable, especially for those visiting for a gig at the Riverside in Newcastle or a simple one-night stopover. The friendly and helpful staff add to the positive experience, and public transport options like buses make commuting straightforward. Overall, its location promises both tranquility and connectivity, catering well to the diverse needs of travelers.

Rooms
OYO The Rowers Hotel in Dunston Gateshead offers a cozy and inviting experience with warm, comfortable rooms that are equipped with all the essentials. Guests often mention the tidiness and cleanliness of the rooms, with clean bedding and towels contributing to the pleasant stay. The comfortable beds ensure a restful night's sleep, and the quirky decor adds a unique touch, reminiscent of a train sleeper carriage. Some find the rooms spacious with ample ensuite bathrooms, while others appreciate the quiet environment and convenient parking facilities.

Although the decor may need some updating in certain areas, with furniture showing signs of wear, the rooms are generally functional and equipped with hot showers. The hotel's excellent transport links compensate for its quiet location, and guests appreciate the helpfulness of the hotel staff, contributing positively to the overall experience. Despite some discrepancies with online photos and the occasional need for a deep clean, the hotel provides a warm ambiance and functions well for a comfortable stay.

Beds
The beds at OYO The Rowers Hotel in Dunston Gateshead generally receive positive feedback from guests. Many describe the beds as comfortable, with several reviews specifically highlighting the comfort of beds in both twin and double rooms. Guests also appreciated the combination of a good bed and a hot shower, enhancing their overall stay experience. However, there were isolated mentions of a bed being hard to access due to its position against the wall and one comment referring to a bed as being unsatisfactory. Despite these occasional criticisms, the majority of reviews suggest that the hotel provides a comfortable sleeping experience.

Cleanliness
OYO The Rowers Hotel in Dunston Gateshead is undergoing refurbishment, yet still manages to impress with its cleanliness and comfortable accommodations. Guests have noted that rooms are generally clean and come with fresh, crisp bed linens and towels, contributing to a comfortable stay. The cleaning staff and management receive praise for their friendliness, adding a welcoming touch to the guest experience. While some rooms have been described as dated, they maintain a tidy appearance. The hotel benefits from a serene location near a small industrial estate, ensuring a quiet atmosphere. However, there are mentions of areas requiring improvement, such as the presence of dust and cobwebs in some places, and a need for more thorough cleaning in bathrooms and showers. Despite these remarks, the hotel's spacious rooms and overall serene ambiance provide a pleasant stay for many visitors.

Staff
The staff at OYO The Rowers Hotel in Dunston Gateshead receive high praise from guests for their consistently warm and friendly demeanor. Visitors highlight the polite and welcoming nature of the team, often noting how helpful they are with various requests. The welcome from the staff is repeatedly described as superb, contributing significantly to guests' positive experiences. The owner and management are specifically mentioned for their kindness and professionalism throughout stays. Guests frequently note the helpfulness and flexibility of the staff, from check-in to meal service. Overall, the team is characterized by their willingness to go above and beyond, creating a pleasant and supportive atmosphere for hotel visitors.

3 Star
OYO The Rowers Hotel in Dunston Gateshead offers a budget-friendly option for travelers seeking basic accommodations. Despite being located in a less scenic part of Gateshead, the hotel provides a clean and comfortable environment which many guests found satisfactory for the price, especially when compared to other hotels in the area. The phrase 'cheap and cheerful' encapsulates the overall experience, with the recognition that while a refurbishment and improved cleaning could enhance the stay, the affordability compensates for these minor drawbacks. Guests repeatedly noted its great value, often expressing willingness to return for future visits, particularly when attending events nearby. Overall, it serves as a practical choice for those prioritizing cost-effectiveness in their travel plans.


No, OYO The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at OYO The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead.

No, OYO The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at OYO The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead.

No, OYO The Rowers Hotel, Dunston Gateshead doesn't have a gym.

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