---
title: "The Briers, Newcastle: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Briers in Newcastle: rated 9.1 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-briers-newcastle/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-11
---

Guesthouse · ★★★
# The Briers

Tollymore, Newcastle, United Kingdom

9.1 ·  Excellent 32 reviews ·  4.5/5 on Google, 221 reviews ·  2.8 Location score
## About The Briers

The Briers is a guesthouse in Tollymore, Newcastle, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 32 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 1.7 km from the centre of Newcastle. The nearest airport, George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), is 44 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 9

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

39 Middle Tollymore Road [thebriers.co.uk](https://www.thebriers.co.uk/)

## Rating on Google

4.5/5

221 Google reviews

-   5★65%
-   4★15%
-   3★9%
-   2★4%
-   1★7%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Free breakfastBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Minibar
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **2.8**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **0**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">44 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">98 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Newcastle</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Tullymore Forest,Newcastle910 m
-   Multiflow920 m

## The Briers: in detail

Experience an abundance of unparalleled facilities and features at The Briers. Maintain seamless communication using the complimentary Wi-Fi at hotel. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. During your stay at this fantastic hotel, the attentive front desk personnel can provide you with a range of amenities such as express check-in or check-out and luggage storage. At the hotel, utilize the on-site dry cleaning service and laundry service to maintain your beloved travel attire fresh, allowing you to bring fewer clothes. Craving relaxation? Make the most of your stay at the The Briers with convenient amenities like room service and daily housekeeping at your disposal. Kindly note that smoking is prohibited in the hotel to ensure fresher air for all visitors. For visitors wishing to smoke, designated smoking zones can be found. At The Briers, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Enhance your experience at hotel with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with linen service and blackout curtains for your convenience. A few accommodations within The Briers offer unique design elements such as a separate living room. Certain rooms boast in-room amusement features such as television and cable TV, offering guests an enjoyable stay. In select rooms within the hotel, a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar is available to cater to your requirements when desired. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer and toiletries for your convenience. Begin your day carefree at The Briers, as complimentary breakfast is offered for your convenience. Enjoy an entertaining evening with your fellow travelers at the hotel's bar.

### Compare

## Questions about The Briers

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Briers?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does The Briers include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at The Briers?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is The Briers from the airport?

The nearest airport, George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), is 44 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Briers close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.1 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Briers have?

The Briers has 9 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

---
Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-briers-newcastle/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/