Popular places to visit
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
St. James' Park
Attend an intense soccer game at one of the United Kingdom’s largest and oldest stadiums. See it perched on a hill in the city center.
Northumbria University
The gleaming silver campus in central Newcastle is one of the U.K.’s newest universities. Its students have voted the city the country’s best for students.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
Enjoy artisanal ice cream between acts at a show in the stylish setting of one of England’s most glamorous and acclaimed theaters.
Things to do
Hadrian's Wall, Roman Britain & Borders from Edinburgh
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Jedburgh, Scottish Borders: Bairnkine Farm Tour with Lucy
Newbottle Hotel Deals
Royal Station Hotel
"Self check in and out resulted in not speaking to a single member of staff during our stay. Hotel was clean and cheerful, with many antique features that, with a little investment, could be brought to back to their full beautiful life. Room was clean, some noise from the train station, which is expected ..."
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"Enjoyable stay, friendly receptionist, large room. Had dinner in hudsons which was lovely"
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
"This is a fantastic hotel, we have stayed here many times. Its in the heart of the city centre close to restaurants, bars, shops and public transport. The hotel itself is amazing, rooms are beautiful and modern with everything you need. Staff are very friendly and always on hand if you need ..."
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
"Everything was clean and the staff couldn’t do enough for us."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
"Great location but stain on the bed on arrival, immediately advised two members of staff but bedding wasn’t changed for us getting back to the room late that night. Advised again on check out yet no one followed up"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
"A great place to stay."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Where to stay in Newbottle
Newcastle City Center
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Newcastle City Center. Northumberland Street is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Tynemouth
Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.
Jesmond
Consider a visit to Jesmond Cricket Ground and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Jesmond. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station.
Sunderland City Centre
Well-liked for its restaurants and museums, Sunderland City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Mowbray Park, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Gosforth
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Gosforth. Saltwell Park is a notable sight, and you can get around town at South Gosforth Station or Ilford Road Station to see more of the city.
