Forest Hall Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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.

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.

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.

Castle Keep
Visit the tower from which the city takes its name to hear wicked tales of frightening ghouls and life in the dungeon.
Activities

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

Jedburgh, Scottish Borders: Bairnkine Farm Tour with Lucy
Our pick of the best Forest Hall Hotel Deals

The County Hotel, Newcastle
Good location. Quite expensive for such a Small room. very hot. No a/c and windows couldn’t be opened. The hairdryer was coated in a sticky substance. I won’t be returning
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Breakfast very good
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
We had a great stay at ramside hall , lots of facilities to use ,
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Lumley Castle Hotel
First time staying here, we were there for 2 nights. Reception staff were lovely, really friendly every time we spoke to them and even had a laugh on the phone. Proper nice vibe. Breakfast staff felt a bit abrupt though, like you were being rushed while eating which wasn’t great. The room itself ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Dakota Newcastle
Lovely stylish hotel
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Nice hotel overall. Although feel like the plumbing could do with a look at - quite a loud noise and through the night hearing it randomly. Room was kitted out well but could have done with a more thorough clean.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Forest Hall

Killingworth
When in Killingworth, you can plan a visit to Newcastle Racecourse and Blue Flames Sporting Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Gosforth
Gosforth is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at South Gosforth Station or Ilford Road Station to explore sights like Saltwell Park.

Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Quayside and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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.




