Newcastle City Center Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Popular places to visit
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.
Chinatown
A collection of Asian restaurants and supermarkets create an interesting cultural district in Newcastle’s historic Grainger Town area.
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.
Eldon Square Shopping Centre
During your trip to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you can enjoy retail therapy at Eldon Square Shopping Centre. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.
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.
Northumberland Street
During your visit to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Northumberland Street. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Newcastle City Center
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"This hotel was perfect for my needs - friendly staff, perfect sized room at a good price and right opposite the station with a Starbucks next door (although service v slow here in comparison!). Overall, great short term stop over in Newcastle."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
"Lovely clean room, comfy beds. Staff on reception very lovely and kind and helpful."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Royal Station Hotel
"Loved the character of the hotel,a delightful surprise. Close to the station, taxi rank outside. Friendly, helpful staff. Thoroughly enjoyed our 6 night stay and will definitely recommend it to friends and family."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel
"Comfortable bed, well appointed room, views across StJames Park"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Hotel Gotham Newcastle
"Great hotel, staff were really friendly and helpful. Dinner in Siren restaurant was delicious, but was really quiet for a Saturday night - feels like it's a hidden gem yet to be discovered!"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Newcastle
"Great location, parking at Central Station minutes walk. Clean, comfortable good breakfast and lovely staff. Will stay again and can recommend."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Newcastle City Center
Tynemouth
Tynemouth is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Tynemouth Castle and Longsands Beach.
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.
Sunderland City Centre
Well liked for its restaurants and museums, Sunderland City Centre is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Sunderland Empire and Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, and jump on the metro at Park Lane Station to get around the city.
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.
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Newcastle City Center Travel Guide
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