Avoca Hotel food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Newry, Mourne and Down
Avoca Hotel holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the hotel are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 8 April 2025, 15 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 93-97 Central Promenade, Newcastle, BT33 0HH
How it compares in Newry, Mourne and Down
In Newry, Mourne and Down, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Avoca Hotel sits behind roughly 1,411 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,411 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 124 | 8% | ← Avoca Hotel | |
| 3 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 143 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Avoca Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nugelato Ice Cream Boutique Churreria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2024 |
| Strand Cakes Manufacturers/packers | at this address | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2023 |
| Bunned Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2025 |
| Birch Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2024 |
| Base Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 34 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2025 |
| The Clay Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 36 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 July 2024 |
| Morellis Ice-Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 48 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2025 |
| The Anchor Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 84 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2025 |
Questions about Avoca Hotel
What is Avoca Hotel's food hygiene rating?
Avoca Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Newry, Mourne and Down Council on 8 April 2025.
Is Avoca Hotel safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Avoca Hotel last inspected?
Avoca Hotel was last inspected on 8 April 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newry, Mourne and Down Council rather than by the business.
How does Avoca Hotel compare to other places in Newry, Mourne and Down?
89% of the 1,580 rated food businesses in Newry, Mourne and Down hold the top rating of 5, while Avoca Hotel holds a 4. 124 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newry, Mourne and Down Council inspects Avoca Hotel and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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