Tynemouth Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Tynemouth
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
"Excellent!! Just lovely and food superb"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"Hotel is located right near the train station and in walking distance of loads of places such as Utillia Arena, St James Park, Metro Centre is only a 10 minute drive. Bar and restaurant area was really nice, beds were comfortable. I really recommend if you’re looking to go and sight see or into going ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Vermont Hotel Newcastle
"Actually, the only week link of the entire state was the breakfast buffet. Items not hot. Fresh fruit embarrassingly limited. Coffee was great. And the staff excellent."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Lumley Castle Hotel
"Great atmosphere throughout. We were upgraded to a featured room. A surprise bathroom behind the wardrobe. Great powerful shower. Love everything. The only thing is missing is a small fridge."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Royal Station Hotel
"I probably got the noisiest room on the 1st floor by the main road. Bed was comfortable. windows were not clean to view outside! Old style amenities but doable. On the positive side- Staff was really friendly and helpful. Location was great for easy access to town centre, train station etc."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
"The toothbrush and toothpaste was most welcome, nice touch!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tynemouth
Westoe
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Westoe and you might want to plan a stop by The Marsden Grotto and Port Of Tyne while you're in the area.
Seaburn
Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Seaburn. You might consider stopping by Whitburn Sands while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Heaton
While Heaton isn't home to many top sights, Jesmond Cricket Ground and Quayside are some notable places to visit nearby.
Roker
Some popular features of Roker include its bars and seaside views. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Stadium of Light or Sunderland Empire are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Ouseburn
If you're spending some time in Ouseburn, Seven Stories and Victoria Tunnel are top sights worth seeing.
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.
