Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre
Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre has 3 meeting/event spaces for 30–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Combined Meeting Space (80).
- Up to 120 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting Room 1 | 40 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — | 35 |
| Meeting Room 2 | 30 | — | 14 | 18 | 16 | — | — | 30 |
| Combined Meeting Space | 80 | — | 30 | 48 | 36 | — | — | 65 |
At a glance
Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre is a contemporary 3-star hotel strategically located at the heart of Europe's largest shopping and leisure destination. The hotel offers modern accommodation with excellent meeting facilities, including flexible conference rooms suitable for business events and presentations. With direct access to the MetroCentre complex and excellent transport connections to Newcastle city centre, the hotel provides an ideal base for both business and leisure travelers. Facilities include complimentary WiFi throughout, on-site parking, and the signature Express Start breakfast.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training Sessions
- Workshops
- Corporate Events
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- Meeting Rooms
- On-site Parking
- Air Conditioning
- 24/7 Reception
- Express Start Breakfast
- Accessible Rooms
- Business Centre
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
MetroCentre, Kingsway, Gateshead, NE11 9XS, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre is a verified hotel in Gateshead, hosting up to 120 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & cateringNot listed
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre have?
Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre has 3 meeting and event spaces in Gateshead, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre's largest event space?
The largest event space at Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre is Combined Meeting Space, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre offer?
Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre offers Free WiFi, Meeting Rooms, On-site Parking, Air Conditioning, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests in theatre style, 80 in classroom style, 60 in boardroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including working lunches, refreshment breaks and evening dining
Is there parking available?
Complimentary parking available on-site for delegates
About Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre
Express by Holiday Inn Newcastle MetroCentre is a contemporary 3-star hotel strategically located at the heart of Europe's largest shopping and leisure destination. The hotel offers modern accommodation with excellent meeting facilities, including flexible conference rooms suitable for business events and presentations. With direct access to the MetroCentre complex and excellent transport connections to Newcastle city centre, the hotel provides an ideal base for both business and leisure travelers. Facilities include complimentary WiFi throughout, on-site parking, and the signature Express Start breakfast.
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