Set in the old village centre of Whickham, Best Western Plus Gibside Hotel provides en suite accommodation, free Wi-Fi throughout, a restaurant and a bar The property is just 5 minutes drive from the A1M motorway and MetroCentre at Gateshead, reaching Newcastle centre in an 8 minutes journey All bedrooms are en suite and offer a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere, combined with all the facilities required during your stay, including tea and coffee making facilities Guests can enjoy dinner at Pacos, the hotels a la carte restaurant, and the Sphinx Lounge Bar, with a bistro-style menu and panoramic views The Best Western Plus Gibside Hotel is situated in the centre of historic Whickham village, yet closely situated to Newcastle city centre and the main business centres It has a good location for both business travellers and guests on holiday You can visit The Metro Centre, one of Europes largest shopping malls, and you will be a short drive from The Quayside, the hub of Newcastles nightlife The hotel is also surrounded by some of the North Easts finest heritage