Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside

Gateshead

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 27 October 2025 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside, from February 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside.

Food hygiene rating history for Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
27 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside in Gateshead has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Sterling House,
South Shore Road,
Gateshead,
Tyne and Wear,
NE8 3AE

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside?

Food hygiene at Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside is inspected by Gateshead, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gateshead.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside

What is Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside’s food hygiene rating?

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 October 2025.

When was Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside last inspected?

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle Quayside was last inspected by Gateshead on 27 October 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.