Albatross Hostel
51 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5JE, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map – Train Access
Located in the heart of Newcastle city center, Albatross Hostel offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free house safe and a laundry service. As there is no curfew for access to the property, guests are free to come and go at any time of the day. Newcastle Central Metro station is just a 5-minute walk from the property. Each room at Albatross Hostel comes with access to shared bathroom, a fully equipped self-catering kitchen and independent room heating. Lockers are provided in each room. Towels are not provided but are available to hire. A pool table is available to use free of charge, and guests also benefit from free toast, tea and coffee. Guests can relax in the shared TV lounge and make use of a computer. Bars, clubs and restaurants can be found within a 2-minute walk of the hostel. The Haymarket area of Newcastle is 10 minutes away on foot and includes a selection of venues hosting live bands. Newcastle Airport can be reached in less than 20 minutes by taxi.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
Property practices
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- SusanUnited Kingdom“Excellent location. Cheap. Clean. Stayed previously but never visited kitchen/common room area before, so this time was very impressed with facilities offered. Matt on the front desk was very friendly, helpful, hospitable and welcoming. He was...”
- EoinColombia“The best Hostel in Newcastle. The Staff is wonderful”
- TianruUnited Kingdom“Very friendly staff, allowed me to check in a bit early and check out super early in the morning. Nice kitchen lounge area. Super close to the city center and train station. Door on the main street feels safe at night.”
Area info
Amenities of Albatross Hostel
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Toilet paper
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Linens
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Darts
- Pool table
- Game room
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of GBP 25 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash Albatross Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show their passport, driving license or national identity card as proof of identification at check-in. Please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A key deposit of GBP 5 are required at check-in. Different policies apply to groups of 4 or more people. Groups are required to pay for full dorms, such as the 4-bed dormitory, as this property will not mix groups and single travelers. Full payment is required 14 days prior to arrival.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of £25 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Albatross Hostel
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Albatross Hostel is 1,150 feet from the center of Newcastle upon Tyne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Albatross Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Pool table
- Game room
- Darts
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The prices at Albatross Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Albatross Hostel is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.