Matfen
Travel Guide
Visit Matfen

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
"Everything was wonderful, staff were so attentive. Room was spotless. Food was lovely"
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

The County Hotel, Newcastle
"Staff were so helpful, the room was well priced, albeit I stayed in a Sunday night. Had the small double, I'd have loved to seen a normal or big double because mine was just as big as any other double room I'd stayed in in other hotels."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026

The Vermont Hotel Newcastle
"In theory this should be a great hotel however it’s so noisy at night. Should have realised when we got to the room and there were ear plugs at the side of the bed. Rooms are so hot and no air con so you have to open the windows then you get the noise. Should be told when booking that you won’t get ..."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Host & Stay | The Gathering
"We had an amazing stay at The Gathering. Property has acres of space, inside and out. Really nicely furnished. A very relaxing stay (for 2 adults and 1 child). I am sure we will be back."
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Roomzzz Newcastle
"Great location, nice and quiet, helpful staff and spotlessly clean room. The corridor could have been a little better cleaned, but I would 100% book again."
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Apartment - Sleeps 4 - Parking - Wifi
Popular places to visit

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.

Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.

The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.

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.

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
- St. James' Park
- Port Of Tyne
- Beamish Open Air Museum
- The Glasshouse
- Northumberland National Park
- Northumbria University
- Housesteads Fort and Museum - Hadrian's Wall
- Lumley Castle
- Cragside
- Newcastle Racecourse
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Angel of the North
- Leazes Park
- Tyne Bridge
- BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art










