Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf & Spa
Golf and spa hotel at High Usworth in Washington with 125 bedrooms, an 18-hole course and driving range, the Montana Spa, an indoor pool and licensed wedding suites.
About Mercure Newcastle George Washington Hotel Golf & Spa
The George Washington hotel sits beside its own 18-hole, par-73 golf course at High Usworth, on the northern edge of Washington and close to the A194(M) and A1(M). Despite the Newcastle in its name, it lies within the City of Sunderland. It has 125 en-suite bedrooms, a driving range, the Montana Spa, an indoor swimming pool and a gym, and electric vehicle charging is available on site.
The hotel has six event spaces used for conferences, parties and weddings, with two suites licensed for ceremonies for up to around 150 guests. Its wedding offers include a short-notice package for couples marrying within twelve months, with savings of up to £2,000, and lower prices for Sundays and quieter months, with ceremony room hire included. Golf memberships, green fees and spa days are also sold to non-residents. Check the hotel's own website for current offers, as packages change through the year.
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