Newcastle has made strong progress on EV infrastructure as part of the North East's clean transport agenda, and the city centre has good public charging coverage.
Public Charging
- ChargeYourCar (a North East-focused network) has good coverage in Newcastle
- BP Pulse at major car parks including Eldon Square
- Pod Point at supermarkets and leisure venues across Tyneside
The A1 northbound and southbound near Newcastle has solid rapid charging at Cobalt Business Park and Washington services.
EV Hotels in Newcastle
Quayside
Newcastle's most iconic area. Hotels here range from boutique to chain, and several have EV charging in their car parks. The Quayside is also walkable to most city attractions.
Jesmond
The affluent inner suburb popular with professionals. Good EV provision and some excellent independent hotels.
Gateshead (Quays Area)
Just across the Tyne, the Sage and Baltic area has modern hotels with EV charging. Worth considering for events at the Utilita Arena.
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Charging labels on Sento
Stays on Sento are labelled charging on-site, charging nearby or standard — confirm charging with the property or a live charging map such as Zapmap before you travel. A Sento Charging Promise is coming soon.
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