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Newcastle Upon Tyne – The Perfect Destination for Your Next Corporate Event

Newcastle Upon Tyne is known for a lot of things; top tier football, one of the best nightlife scenes in the country and our famous Geordie hospitality to name a few. What you may not know is that Newcastle is fast becoming a top choice for those looking to host corporate events in the UK. With excellent transport links and a buzzing business sector, the city offers everything you need to put on a seamless meeting or conference in Newcastle City Centre.

So, Why Choose Newcastle?

Connections and Accessibility

The public transport links in Newcastle are second to none, making it ideal for both domestic and international delegates.

Air Travel: For those joining you from further afield Newcastle International Airport can be found just outside of the main city centre. With direct flights available to major cities in the UK like London, Belfast and Bristol, as well as key European and Middle Eastern destinations.

Rail Connections: As a key stop on the East Coast Main Line Newcastle Central Station provides high-speed rail services to London Kings Cross, accessible in just under three hours. Other major UK cities including Edinburgh, Manchester and Birmingham can all be accessed quickly and comfortably from Newcastle Central. With business lounges and plenty of food and drink options, this station is well equipped to meet the needs of business travellers.

Roads & Public Transport: With frequent and easy public transport links Newcastle City Centre boasts one of the UK’s best public transport systems, perfect for delegates a little closer to home. For those looking to drive into the city you will find an array of affordable, safe car parks including the Stephenson Quarter Car Park situated next to Crowne Plaza Newcastle.

Newcastle’s location within the North East of England provides great opportunities for business retreats and team-building experiences. These can be found in nearby locations like Durham, the Northumberland countryside and the stunning North East coastline.

A Thriving Business Hub

Newcastle has long been established as a dynamic business hub. The city has attracted companies from a diverse range of industries including finance, technology and health care. With a strong entrepreneurial spirit, Newcastle upon Tyne has become a hotspot for business innovation and corporate networking.

Home to the world-class Newcastle University known for its excellence in business, science and technology research helping to promote a sense of innovation and industry collaboration within the city.

A place where business leaders gather to engage and exchange ideas Newcastle is used to hosting large corporate events and continues its reputation as one of the top UK business destinations.

Perfect Balance of Work & Leisure

We know corporate events aren’t all about business, after a long productive day, delegates can decompress and enjoy all Newcastle has to offer. From grabbing a bite to eat at one of the vibrant Quayside restaurants to taking a peaceful stroll along the River Tyne.

Perfect for team-building days, delegates can enjoy an array of sporting events or maybe try their hand at one of the escape room challenges, whenever it is your looking for you’re sure to find it in Newcastle.

Explore the cities cultural heritage with attractions like the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art or take a trip to one of our iconic landmarks like Newcastle Castle.

For our top picks on things to do in Newcastle, click here.

Flexible Event Spaces

Whilst Newcastle stands out amongst the rest as a premier destination for corporate events, Crowne Plaza Newcastle is the premier place to host them. Taking all the best parts of Newcastle and wrapping them up into the perfect venue.

Situated a short walk from Newcastle Central Station, delegates commuting from outside of the city can make use of one of our comfortable hotel rooms. Our Hawthorns restaurant and Gin Bar are there to provide guests with delicious dining options with a place to unwind with a drink after a day of meetings.

Our event rooms are have been purpose built with state-of-the-art facilities and the flexibility to meet your every need. From hosting large corporate conferences for up to 600 guests to providing space for small meetings and team-building days.

To explore our event rooms and all that Crowne Plaza Newcastle has to offer in terms of business events and meetings in Newcastle click here.

Newcastle is a fantastic choice for corporate events, offering world-class venues, excellent transport links and plenty of opportunities for networking and team-building. Whether you’re hosting a conference, business meeting, or team trip, this dynamic city delivers a memorable experience for all attendees.

Thinking of hosting your next corporate event in Newcastle? Get in touch with our event team today and start planning.

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A Non-Invasive Beauty Treatment in Newcastle

We offer a range of fantastic beauty treatments in our Mineral House Spa, from full body massages to luxurious facials, and we’re proud to add MesoBoost treatments to that long list.

If you’re tired of choosing between painful treatments with long recovery times or having dull, lackluster skin, then try MesoBoost—the perfect anti-aging facial treatment. With a range of active ingredients personalized to your skin type and desired results, this treatment will have you feeling red carpet-ready in no time.

What is MesoBoost?

From the skincare experts at Germaine de Capuccini comes the ‘Re-evolution of Needle-less Mesotherapy,’ leaving your skin looking younger, tighter, and more hydrated.

This non-invasive facial treatment is pain-free, needle-free, and ensures the actives are delivered to the deepest layers of the skin without the need for painful recovery time.

Using a combination of transcutaneous meso-chip penetration technology (a head of microcrystals) and electroporation technology, this advanced treatment improves cell absorption by up to 85%, ensuring those active ingredients work to visibly improve your skin.

What are the benefits of MesoBoost?

A painless, needle-free skin rejuvenation treatment without downtime? Do we need to say more? If you’re still on the fence, this facial treatment will have your skin looking brighter and firmer in just 3 sessions.

Say goodbye to dull, dry skin and those pesky fine lines that just won’t budge. Germaine de Capuccini’s effective test showed that skin was 100% firmer and looked younger, with visibly fewer wrinkles, after 3 sessions of MesoBoost treatment.

As the exclusive MesoBoost provider in the North East of England, you may be coming from outside of Newcastle for your treatment. Our city centre location, just a short walk from Newcastle train station, means we can be easily found no matter where you’re coming from in the North East.

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