Newcastle City Center Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Newcastle City Center

Popular places to visit

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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.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal
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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.

Northumbria University
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Chinatown

A collection of Asian restaurants and supermarkets create an interesting cultural district in Newcastle’s historic Grainger Town area.

Chinatown
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The Gate

From early in the morning until late at night, this leisure complex is a one-stop destination for dining and entertainment in Newcastle city center.

The Gate
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Nicholas' Cathedral

Visit this historic church to see its fine stained-glass windows and one of Europe’s largest collections of ledger stones.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Nicholas' Cathedral
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Bigg Market

During your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bigg Market. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theatre scene.

Bigg Market

Activities

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3 day walking tour of Northumberland Coast and Castles

NZ$3,279
Per adult
3 day walking tour of Northumberland Coast and Castles
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Private Newcastle Pub Tour

NZ$512
Per adult
Private Newcastle Pub Tour
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Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle

NZ$61
Per adult
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle
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Newcastle’s Historic Pub Private Tour

NZ$779
Per adult
Newcastle’s Historic Pub Private Tour
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3 Hours Culinary Flavor Trail Journey in Newcastle

NZ$779
Per adult
3 Hours Culinary Flavor Trail Journey in Newcastle
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Newcastle’s Flavor Trail: A Culinary Journey

NZ$779
Per adult
Newcastle’s Flavor Trail: A Culinary Journey
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Our pick of the best Newcastle City Center Hotel Deals

Sleeperz Hotel Newcastle
Sleeperz Hotel Newcastle
3 out of 5
15 Westgate Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is NZ$112 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$112
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Ideally situated next to central station , clean, friendly and affordable 😀👍"

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

Sleeperz Hotel Newcastle
Royal Station Hotel
Royal Station Hotel
3 out of 5
Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is NZ$131 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$131
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,318 reviews)
Single traveller,overnight stay,great experience
"Stayed overnight for a concert in Sunderland, hotel was full for the night so busy but all the staff were very friendly. Didn't use many of the facilities but it was a lovely comfortable bed in a room that while reflected the age of the building was very clean with a great shower for the morning. ..."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Royal Station Hotel
County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle
County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle
4 out of 5
Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$147 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
NZ$147
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
A brilliant hotel with great location.
"The staff were very welcoming straight from when we arrived. The hotel was clean and the decor was nice, with a really nice restaurant, the Hudson attached to the hotel. Our room was clean and nicely decorated making it comfortable and modern. The location was brilliant with easy walking to all the ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
4 out of 5
Newgate Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is NZ$157 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$157
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
Parents loved it
"My mum and dad stayed away for a couple of days and absolutely loved it. They’ve recommended I stay here next time I’m in newcastle."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
4 out of 5
Scotswood Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is NZ$121 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$121
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Answers as above"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
4 out of 5
Gallowgate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is NZ$152 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$152
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic stay"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle City Center

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Quayside

If you're spending some time in Quayside, Quayside and Trinity Maritime Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Quayside
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Ouseburn

If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.

Ouseburn
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Jesmond

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Jesmond. Spend some time visiting top spots like Jesmond Dene Park, and catch the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station to see more of the area.

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Elswick

While there might not be top attractions in Elswick, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Utilita Arena Newcastle and O2 Academy Newcastle.

Elswick
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Heaton

While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Jesmond Dene Park and Quayside are some notable places to visit nearby.

Heaton
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Fenham

Fenham is well liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Newcastle United Golf Club and Leazes Park are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Fenham

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