Kensington HousevsGrey Street Hotel
Kensington House Aparthotel and Grey Street Hotel are both rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Grey Street Hotel ranks significantly better than Kensington House Aparthotel. Grey Street Hotel is ranked #4 in Newcastle upon Tyne with accolades from 3 sources such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and The Telegraph.
Kensington House
5 Osbourne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 2AA
From $97/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Dry Cleaning
- Breakfast in the room
Rough Guide
"Upmarket apartments of varying sizes, conveniently situated near Jesmond Metro. The decor is modern and sleek... Six apartments have disabled access."
Grey Street Hotel
2 - 12 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6EE
From $118/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
"This fashionable hotel in an elegant Georgian house couldn’t be more central (triple-glazed windows block the night-time noise outside)."
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The “chic rooms” are a little on the small side – upgrade to a suite to get more space.
The Telegraph
8.0
"A neat boutique hotel, in a converted Georgian building in an enviable position on the city's premier street." Full review
The Guardian
"With contemporary interiors set against an elegant Georgian backdrop, Grey Street is a classy, understated hotel in the heart of the city"
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Independent
"This tiny Georgian boutique hotel in a converted bank sits at the bottom of the street’s curve of sandstone townhouses with Grey’s monument proudly at the top, marking the city centre."
Lonely Planet
"A bit of designer class along the classiest street in the city centre has been long overdue: the rooms are gorgeous if a touch poky." Full review