Electric Vehicle Charging in Washington

EV Charging available at Mercure George Washington Hotel, Golf and Spa.

EV Charging at Mercure George Washington Hotel

Travelling by electric vehicle? The Mercure George Washington Hotel in Newcastle makes charging simple, fast, and stress-free with six on-site EV charging stations. Whether you’re staying overnight, visiting for leisure, or just stopping by, you can power your journey with ease.

We offer a mix of 22kW standard chargers and 40kW DC fast chargers, giving you the flexibility to choose between a slower, more cost-effective top-up or a rapid charge to get you back on the road quickly.

All chargers are easy to use through the ProjectEV Pro App, giving you control at your fingertips. You’ll receive real-time charging updates, cost transparency, and handy reminders when your vehicle is fully charged, helping you make the most of your stay.

Download the ProjectEV Pro App today to get started and enjoy seamless charging at the Mercure George Washington Hotel.

EV Charging Services

Facilities & Charging Points

  • 4 × 22kW AC chargers (standard charging)

  • 2 × 40kW DC fast chargers (rapid charging)

Tariffs & Fees

  • 22kW AC charging: £0.50 per kWh

  • 40kW DC fast charging: £0.70 per kWh

  • Idle fee: £2.00 per hour (after 30-minute grace once fully charged)

How to Use the Chargers

  1. Download the ProjectEV Pro App (not the home version).

  2. Register and load a minimum £20 credit.

  3. Plug in your EV to the selected charger.

  4. In the app, scan the charger’s QR code to begin charging.

  5. Track progress and receive reminders when your car is fully charged.

Example Charging Costs

  • A 60kWh battery × £0.50 per kWh = £30 for a full charge

  • Real charging times and costs depend on your vehicle and chosen charger.

Relax & Recharge at Carter & Fitch

EV charging and coffee

While your car powers up, why not take a break and treat yourself at Carter & Fitch, our stylish bar and restaurant at the Mercure George Washington Hotel?

Whether you’re in the mood for a freshly brewed coffee, a light lunch, or a delicious evening meal, Carter & Fitch is the perfect spot to unwind while your EV charges just outside.

You don’t need to be an overnight guest to join us, and while booking isn’t required, we recommend securing your table if you’re planning to dine during busy hours.

Book your table at Carter & Fitch today and make the most of your charging time.