Campanile Hotel - Washington

Affordable Comfort Just Off the A1(M)

Modern and practical, the Campanile Hotel - Washington is a great-value choice just off junction 64 of the A1(M), making it super convenient for concert-goers heading to venues across Newcastle, Sunderland, and Gateshead. With clean, comfortable rooms, free parking, and an on-site bar and restaurant, it’s a no-fuss stay that gets you close to the action without breaking the bank.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel’s location is a winner if you’re driving in for a show. It’s a short drive to major venues across the North East, and the free parking means no stress about where to leave your car during a late night out. Rooms are set back from the main road, offering a quieter spot to crash after the noise of the gig. Plus, with a 24-hour reception, you can roll in late without worry.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for a budget-friendly crash pad
- Solo travelers ticking off a live music bucket list
- Couples making a weekend of it with music and exploring
- Fans needing a quiet place after the encore
- Budget-conscious music lovers who want value and convenience

Food and Drink Options

The on-site Café Bistro serves up international and traditional fare all day, with light snacks available for late arrivals. A buffet breakfast is on offer each morning — perfect for a slow start after a loud night. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the bar and terrace are open into the evening for post-concert wind-downs, and nearby eateries are just a short drive away.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel isn’t in the heart of the nightlife, it’s a short taxi or rideshare away from buzzing bars and live music venues in Newcastle and Sunderland. Back at the hotel, the relaxed bar with terrace is ideal for a nightcap with friends or fellow fans.

What People Say

Guests often highlight the friendly staff, clean rooms, and the unbeatable value. Many appreciate the easy access to the A1(M) and the quiet surroundings for a solid night’s sleep. The free parking is a consistent crowd-pleaser, especially for road-tripping concert-goers.

Areas for Improvement

Some travelers mention that the hotel is a bit basic and could use a refresh in places. If you're after luxury or walkable nightlife, this may not be your top pick. But for the price and convenience, most say it does the job.

The Bottom Line

Campanile Hotel - Washington is a no-fuss, budget-friendly base that puts you within easy reach of the North East’s top concert venues.