Quayside
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
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.
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.
Things to do
3 Hour Walking Tour through Newcastle upon Tyne
Unlock Newcastle's Secrets: A Historic In-App Audio Tour
Top hotels in Quayside
Malmaison Newcastle
Lovely hotel. Clean, newly decorated and friendly staff
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Dakota Newcastle
Amazing hotel !!
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Great location, excellent staff and food highly recommended.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
The room was cute
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Great facilities, great food and lovely staff. Comfy beds and spacious rooms
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Friendly and helpful staff. Room was lovely. Particularly enjoyed the window view over the river. Able to store lugguage there for free before check-in and after check-out.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Quayside
Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.
Newcastle City Center
Northumberland Street and Grey's Monument are top sights in Newcastle City Center, and you should be sure to explore the fantastic nightlife. Hop aboard the metro at Monument Station or Haymarket Station to see more sights in the area.
Grainger Town
While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.
Jesmond
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Jesmond. Spend some time visiting top spots like Jesmond Cricket Ground, and catch the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station to see more of the area.
Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
