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 student vibe when you visit University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne during your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour 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
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Top hotels in Newbottle
Royal Station Hotel
Great staff, lovely breakfast as per normal.very well situated. At first glance I thought my room was very small and ‘pokey’ without aircon at the top of the fourth floor. However I slept well so no complaints.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Room was fine, excellent service in the restaurant and the gym and pool area was very nice. Parking was fine, and staff are all lovely. Shower in room was terrible, weak pressure and freezing cold. Apart from that very good hotel
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Staff very helpful
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
The room was spacious with a gorgeous view of the River Tune. The room and bathroom were clean and the bed was super comfortable. All of the staff were friendly and happy to help. The breakfast was delicious, with plenty of choice and staff were very attentive. The breakfast options were well stocked ...
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
We got the basic room which was lovely, the bed was huge. However, the bathroom ceiling the paint was flaking off the ceiling quite a large spot over the bath/shower.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Malmaison Newcastle
Very welcoming reception staff . Lovely room with great view of bridge
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Newbottle
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 Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
Roker
Some popular features of Roker include its bars and seaside views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Stadium of Light or Sunderland Empire are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Team Valley
Team Valley might not have many top sights, but Saltwell Park and Angel of the North are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Westoe
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Westoe and you might want to plan a stop by The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne while you're in the area.
Sunniside
While Sunniside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tanfield Railway and Metrocentre.
