The 19th-century Victorian-style Thistle Newcastle is opposite Newcastle Train Station half a mile from Saint James Park Stadium and approximately eight miles from Newcastle Airport. This location is also within walking distance of the Laing Art Gallery one mile from the Baltic Arts Center 10 miles from the Beamish Museum and 20 miles from Hadrians Wall and Durham Cathedral. Hotel amenities include the concierge Thistle Bar and Gengis Taste Revolution Restaurant. The hotel also offers room service free parking and free use of a nearby fitness center. All rooms feature tea/coffee facilities hairdryers voicemail and satellite TV.