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Albatross Hostel vs Whites Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Albatross Hostel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Whites Hotel. Albatross Hostel ranks #2 in Newcastle upon Tyne with approval from 3 publications such as Rough Guide, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Albatross Hostel
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
51 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5JE
From $19 /night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Kitchenette
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Rough Guide
Star
"This award-winning 170-bed backpackers’ hostel has a variety of clean and modern dorms, from 2-bed to 12-bed, and isn’t far from the town centre."
Lonely Planet
"Clean, fully equipped hostel with decent-sized dorms and a self-catering kitchen. There's even a small car park."
The Telegraph
8.0
"A cheap and cheery, brightly coloured hostel with predominantly dorm accommodation plus shared bathrooms."
Full review
Whites Hotel
Lonely Planet
38-42 Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 2AL
From $34 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Meeting Rooms
- Tennis Court
Lonely Planet
"Whites is a popular choice along Osborne Rd. It's a busy mid-range hotel which does a roaring trade in party crowds, but if you're looking for something quieter you might want to look..."
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The staff will do their best - broken kettles are replaced upon request - but Whites' major issues are far beyond the help of a dedicated staff and very much in the realm of a total makeover crew.
