Whitley Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Whitley Bay
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The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

3 out of 5
13/17 East Parade, Whitley Bay, England
The price is AU$184 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$184
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Whitley Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Port Of Tyne and Whitley Sands ...
7.6/10 Good! (221 reviews)
"At the moment there are scaffold on the outside, it didn't affect my stay. Hotel was well situated for the front and a short walk to the bars. I would consider staying here again."

Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025

The Royal Hotel
Maldron Hotel Newcastle

Maldron Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
Newgate Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$151 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$151
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,020 reviews)
"Hotel was in a great location. Everything was lovely. For me it wasn’t a problem but for some staying there the noise from the pub next door loud talking and the roaring cars."

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Dakota Newcastle

Dakota Newcastle

3 out of 5
112 Quayside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Quayside and St. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (126 reviews)
"This place is lovely. Nothing more to say really."

Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

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Roomzzz Newcastle

Roomzzz Newcastle

4 out of 5
FRIAR HOUSE, CLAVERING PLACE, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (441 reviews)
"Solid stay. Bed was super comfy."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Roomzzz Newcastle
NE1 City Studios & Apartments

NE1 City Studios & Apartments

2 out of 5
Fenkle St, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Stay at this aparthotel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions St. James' Park and Quayside ...
5/10 (15 reviews)
"Simple, basic but fit for purpose"

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2025

NE1 City Studios & Apartments
Beautiful 1-bed Apartment in Gateshead

Beautiful 1-bed Apartment in Gateshead

3 out of 5
Gateshead
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Gateshead. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Quayside and St. James' Park are located ...
Beautiful 1-bed Apartment in Gateshead
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Popular places to visit

St. James\' Park

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.

St. James' Park
Quayside which includes a river or creek, modern architecture and a bridge

Quayside

Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.

Quayside
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
Sage Gateshead featuring modern architecture and a 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.

The Glasshouse
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
Castle Keep showing heritage architecture and a city

Castle Keep

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

Castle Keep

Activities

Newcastle Castle Keep - Norman stone keep in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne

Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

AU$26
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket
1-Hour and a Half Walking Guided Tour in Medieval Newcastle

1-Hour and a Half Walking Guided Tour in Medieval Newcastle

AU$41
per adult
1-Hour and a Half Walking Guided Tour in Medieval Newcastle
Explore Newcastle in 90 Minutes with a Local

Explore Newcastle in 90 Minutes with a Local

AU$328
per adult
Explore Newcastle in 90 Minutes with a Local
Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Newcastle

Newcastle : Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

AU$213
per adult
Newcastle : Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
Blackfriars

Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle

AU$62
per adult
Guided City Walking Tour of Newcastle
The Hunt, An Exciting Cat-and-Mouse Game in Sunderland

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Sunderland

AU$19
per adult
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Sunderland
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Cities near Whitley Bay

Newcastle-upon-Tyne featuring a sunset, a river or creek and a bridge

Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Photo "Shiremoor" by Ken Brown (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Ken Brown (CC BY-SA)

Shiremoor

Photo by Brian Thompson

North Shields

Photo by Barry Mcalle

Seaton Sluice