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Hotel

The Grand Hotel

North Shields, North East England — NE30 4ER

200

Max Capacity

FROM

£450

Per Day

4.9

47 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Grand Hotel is a beautifully restored Victorian seafront hotel located on the picturesque North Shields coastline. Originally built in the 1870s, this elegant establishment combines historic charm with modern facilities, offering stunning views across the North Sea and Tynemouth Bay. The hotel features multiple event spaces including a grand ballroom, intimate meeting rooms, and outdoor terraces perfect for weddings, conferences, and special occasions. With its prime position overlooking Longsands Beach and close proximity to Newcastle city centre, The Grand provides an ideal venue for both business and leisure events, complemented by luxury accommodation, fine dining, and exceptional service standards.

Room Capacities

theatre

150

boardroom

classroom

u shape

cabaret

reception

200

dining

120

banquet

100

Pricing

Day rates from £450

Day delegate rates from £45 per person including refreshments and lunch. Room hire rates vary by season and package selected. Wedding packages available from £85 per person.

Features & Amenities

Sea Views

Free WiFi

Parking

AV Equipment

Catering

Bar

Outdoor Terrace

Accessible

Wedding Licensed

Air Conditioning

WiFi

AV Equipment

Catering Available

Parking

Meeting Rooms

Wheelchair Accessible

AV & Technical

Projector

Screen

PA System

Wireless Microphones

Wi-Fi

Flip Charts

Lectern

Stage Lighting

Ideal For

Business MeetingsConferencesWedding ReceptionsTraining SeminarsBanquetsCorporate DinnersAwards Ceremonies

Location & Access

Grand Parade, North Shields NE30 4ER

North Shields Metro station 0.8 miles away with direct connections to Newcastle city centre (15 minutes). Regular bus services along the coast road. Newcastle Airport 12 miles via A19. Ferry terminal nearby for North Sea connections.

Free on-site parking for 80 vehicles. Additional street parking available nearby. Coach parking can be arranged with advance notice.

Wheelchair accessible