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NP20 Bar and Kitchen at Mercure Newport Hotel

Stylish all-day dining and cocktails in the heart of Newport at Mercure’s NP20 Bar and Kitchen.

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NP20 Bar and Kitchen is the stylish on-site restaurant and bar located within the Mercure Newport Hotel in Newport, South Wales. Open daily from early morning to late evening, it offers a versatile menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare alongside a well-stocked bar with expertly crafted cocktails. The venue blends contemporary dining with a relaxed atmosphere, making it a popular spot for hotel guests and locals alike.

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Chartist Tower, Newport, NP20 1DW, GB
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Mid ranged
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Indoor
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Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Monday
7 am-10 pm
Tuesday
7 am-10 pm
Wednesday
7 am-10 pm
Thursday
7 am-10 pm
Friday
7 am-10 pm
Saturday
7 am-10 pm
Sunday
7 am-10 pm
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Try the expertly crafted cocktails at the bar, especially the gin-based drinks made by skilled bartenders.
Enjoy breakfast here for a hearty start, with both full and continental options available.
Check out the terrace bar on the 3rd floor during good weather for a pleasant outdoor drink.
Families can benefit from the children’s menu, making it a convenient dining spot for all ages.

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A Contemporary Dining Experience in Newport

NP20 Bar and Kitchen is situated within the Mercure Newport Hotel, located in Chartist Tower, at the heart of Newport. This modern restaurant and bar serves a broad range of meals throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner, including light fare and a children's menu. The venue's design complements the hotel's recently renovated interiors, offering a welcoming and comfortable environment for guests. The bar is well stocked, featuring a variety of drinks including expertly made cocktails that highlight the skills of the bar staff.

Menu Variety and Culinary Quality

The menu at NP20 Bar and Kitchen is designed to cater to diverse tastes, with a focus on fresh, well-prepared dishes. Breakfast options include full and continental styles, served in a bright and airy setting. Lunch and dinner menus offer a selection of mains, tapas, and sides, reflecting a blend of classic and contemporary flavors. The kitchen emphasizes quality ingredients and presentation, making it a favored dining choice within the hotel.

Atmosphere and Service

The restaurant boasts a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere, suitable for casual meals or more formal dining occasions. The staff are noted for their friendliness and professionalism, contributing to a welcoming experience. The bar area, which doubles as a terrace space on the third floor when weather permits, provides an inviting spot to enjoy drinks with views over the city.

Integration with Mercure Newport Hotel Amenities

As part of the Mercure Newport Hotel, NP20 Bar and Kitchen benefits from the hotel's range of amenities including a 24-hour gym, conference facilities, and multilingual staff. The hotel itself is eco-certified, reflecting a commitment to sustainability. Guests can enjoy the convenience of dining on-site without sacrificing quality or atmosphere, making NP20 a central feature of the hotel experience.

Location and Surroundings

Located near Newport's Riverfront and the University of South Wales, the restaurant is easily accessible for both hotel guests and visitors to the city. Its position within Chartist Tower places it within a vibrant area, with other local attractions and amenities nearby. The terrace bar provides a pleasant outdoor space when weather allows, enhancing the dining experience with fresh air and city views.

Commitment to Guest Satisfaction

NP20 Bar and Kitchen is recognized for its attentive service and quality food, with many guests appreciating the friendly and knowledgeable staff. The restaurant strives to provide a memorable dining experience that complements the overall hospitality of Mercure Newport Hotel, making it a reliable choice for travelers and locals seeking good food and drink in a comfortable setting.

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    From Newport Train Station, take a 15-20 minute walk through the city center to Chartist Tower where NP20 Bar and Kitchen is located. The route is flat and accessible, suitable for most travelers.

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    Multiple local bus routes serve stops within a 5-minute walk of Chartist Tower. Buses run frequently with fares around £2-£4 depending on the route and operator.

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