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51 Grainger Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 5JE (show map)
Hostel Overview
Formerly Albatross Backpackers In!
Before July 2019 Albatross Hostel was known as Albatross Backpackers In!

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Facilities of Albatross Hostel
Activities
Billiards, Darts
Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi
Front-desk/reception area services
24-hour front desk, Lockers, Luggage storage, Safety deposit box
Common areas
Games room, Shared kitchen, Shared lounge/TV area
Cleaning services
Daily maid service, Laundry
Business facilities
Fax/photocopying
Miscellaneous
Designated smoking area, Heating, Non-smoking rooms, Non-smoking throughout
Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Hardwood/Parquet floors, Heating, Linen, Shared Bathroom, Shower, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Hotel Policies
Check-In
From 13:00:00 hours
Check-Out
Untill 10:00:00 hours
Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.
Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
The fine print
Guests are required to show their passport, driving license or national identity card as proof of identification at check-in. Please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A key deposit of GBP 5 are required at check-in. Different policies apply to groups of 4 or more people. Groups are required to pay for full dorms, such as the 4-bed dormitory, as this property will not mix groups and single travellers. Full payment is required 14 days prior to arrival.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Traveller reviews

“Been several times now and really enjoyed my stay. Met some very nice sociable people.”
24 Jul 2025
Excellent location, just minutes walk from railway station and the Metro which is brilliant. Shops on the doorstep. Lovely staff so helpful always happy to help. Having a kitchen is great. Nice lounge areas. Would not stay anywhere else in Newcastle.

“Good value for money.”
23 Jul 2025
Easy to find in the City. Well located to explore Newcastle. Close to the railway station. Excellent value for money. Well equipped kitchen. A good stop for people walking Hadrian's Wall.

“Comfy and pleasant hostel in Newcastle city center”
22 Jul 2025
Customer service lady and gent exceptional.batgrooms and bedding very clean.l

“Superb”
21 Jul 2025
Clean plenty of room excellent facilities Staff were fantastic Matt & Doreon