Newcastle City Center Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Newcastle City Center
Newcastle City Center
Newcastle City Center
Newcastle City Center
Newcastle City Center

Popular places to visit

Northumbria University

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
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal featuring theatre scenes and interior views

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
Chinatown showing street scenes as well as a large group of people

Chinatown

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

Chinatown
The Gate

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
Newcastle-upon-Tyne St. Nicholas\' Cathedral showing religious aspects, a church or cathedral and interior views

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
Grey\'s Monument which includes skyline, heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Grey's Monument

Gaze up at this striking column commemorating a major change in politics. Enjoy the views from the top.

Grey's Monument

Activities

Blackfriars

Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle

AU$61
per adult
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle
Newcastle: Silent Disco Adventure Tour

Newcastle: Silent Disco Adventure Tour

AU$45
per adult
Newcastle: Silent Disco Adventure Tour
Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour

Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour

AU$41
per adult
Best of Newcastle Highlights Walking Tour
Newcastle Castle Keep - Norman stone keep in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

AU$25
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour

Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour

AU$41
per adult
Newcastle True Crime Walking Tour
1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour

1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour

AU$41
per adult
1.5 Hour Explore Newcastle Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Newcastle City Center Hotel Deals

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel

4 out of 5
Gallowgate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is AU$139 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$139
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,023 reviews)
"A bigger frying would be good in the room."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
Newgate Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is AU$149 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$149
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Great hotel in excellent location. All staff were really friendly and provided helpful information about the hotel's services. Bed was very comfortable and room was a good size and very clean. Quality bed linen and towels too. Plenty of choice of cooked and continental style breakfast items. Really ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel

3 out of 5
Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is AU$140 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$140
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,624 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful and room was clean we stayed in the family room which was great breakfast was good there was a good selection - downside there was a lot of noise from outside which went on until 2- 3 in the morning."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Royal Station Hotel
County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle

County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is AU$184 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$184
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,085 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

County Hotel & County Aparthotel Newcastle
Grey Street Hotel

Grey Street Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2-12 Grey Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is AU$169 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$169
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Always a comfortable stay, bed, bedding, pillows of excellent quality. Hotel is in a great location."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Grey Street Hotel
Leonardo Hotel Newcastle

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
Scotswood Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
The price is AU$118 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$118
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,093 reviews)
"Been here few times over few years. Affordable and budget friendly. Close to the central station. Rooms are always clean and well-tidied."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Leonardo Hotel Newcastle
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Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle City Center

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal featuring a city, heritage architecture and cycling

Grainger Town

While visiting Grainger Town, you might make a stop by sights like Bigg Market and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Theatre Royal.

Grainger Town
Quayside which includes a bridge, a river or creek and a city

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 Cricket Ground, and catch the metro at West Jesmond Station or Jesmond Station to see more of the area.

Jesmond
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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 Cricket Ground and Quayside are some notable places to visit nearby.

Heaton

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