Grainger Town Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Visit Grainger Town
Popular places to visit
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.
Grey's Monument
Gaze up at this striking column commemorating a major change in politics. Enjoy the views from the top.
Grainger Market
You can do some window-shopping at Grainger Market during your visit to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Central Arcade
Shop inside this strip of high-end boutiques flanked by rows of stylish street lamps and plants.
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.
Top hotels in Grainger Town
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
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
Hotel Indigo Newcastle by IHG
Parking is very difficult. Breakfast was amazing
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
Good location Good restaurant options
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
INNSiDE by Meliá Newcastle
This has to be one of the best hotels in Newcastle, it was so clean and fairly quiet at night offering a good nights sleep, bed was comfy and absolutely HUGEEE, staff were lovely with easy check-in and the quayside (river) view from the window was lovely. Would stay again and recommend to ...
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
It again was a good stay.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Dakota Newcastle
Should definitely be given another star by Hotels.com and rated as a 4 Star hotel. It gives 5 Star quality and service. Shame no pool but If thats all thats stopping them being a 4 Star hotel its a bit hard in my mind
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Grainger Town
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.
Quayside
If you're spending some time in Quayside, Quayside and Trinity Maritime Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Fenham
Fenham is well liked for its restaurants and parks. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, St. James' Park and Chinatown are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
