Avenue HotelvsJesmond Dene House
Both properties are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Jesmond Dene House scores significantly better than Avenue Hotel. Jesmond Dene House comes in at 95 with accolades from 4 reviews including The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Avenue Hotel
2 Manor House Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 2LU
From $38/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Street parking
Lonely Planet
"In a peaceful residential part of Jesmond, this well-run, family-friendly B&B inside a red-brick corner building has basic but clean rooms, good breakfasts and kind hosts." Full review
Jesmond Dene House
Jesmond Dene Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 2EY
From $115/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"This hotel is surrounded by lush gardens and filled with polished oak floors, huge windows, and wandering staircases." Full review
Rough Guide
Star
"An imposing Arts and Crafts house in a very peaceful wooded valley."
The Telegraph
8.0
"A grand city mansion that persuades you it’s a rather lovely country house." Full review
The Guardian
"Jesmond Dene House (doubles from £108) is a boutique hotel 10 minutes’ drive from the centre in a Grade II-listed house with restaurant."
Independent
"You could be in a remote woodland at this elegant Victorian manor house hotel, but instead you’re just a six-minute taxi from the town centre in Jesmond Dene, a valley packed with fir trees, with the River Ouse Burn babbling past"
The Guardian
"Largely created by Norman Shaw in 1871 for a local arms manufacturer, this mansion showcases British Arts and Crafts at its most exuberant with its panelling, plasterwork, stone carvings and stained glass; a glorious historical mashup"
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This exquisite property is the perfect marriage between traditional styles and modern luxury." Full review