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
Very friendly vibe, great staff
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Room was clean, staff friendly and breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Maldron Hotel Newcastle
Room 435 was initially ok until young men on rugby tour were so loud up and down the corridor even knocking on our door at 1am. The pillows were very hard the duvets far too heavy. The breakfast was cold and many things had run out as the restaurant was so busy with the rugby teams.. This is always ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Lumley Castle Hotel
Absolutely love this place..the staff are very happy and friendly the room was very clean..the drinks got brought to your table and breakfast was delicious..the menu in the knights restaurant the food was to die for iam definitely going back .a very big thank you.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
Great location on the riverside. Nice big room with everything that you would need, very comfy bed. Disappointing shower
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Dakota Newcastle
Nice condition but suite was very small and next to nothing in the mini bar. Wasn’t refilled after day 1 of a 2 night stay Not great value for money. Tiny bottle of body wash provided for 2 people for 2 nights. Felt a bit stingy on the extras.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 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.

Killingworth
When in Killingworth, you can plan a visit to Newcastle Racecourse and Rising Sun Country Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Civic Centre 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.
