Tynemouth Travel Guide
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Popular places to visit
Quayside
Cross a futuristic tilting bridge, peruse artistic centers and relax with a drink in this modern part of the city.
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.
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.
The Glasshouse
This riverside concert hall of futuristic design is among Europe’s leading venues. Enjoy its spectacular acoustics, divine auditoriums and international acts.
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.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Marvel at the impressive architectural feat of the tilting of this curved bridge and its tall arch allowing boats to pass.
Top hotels in Tynemouth
The Tynemouth Castle Inn - The Inn Collection Group
"We travel regularly to this area to see family, this will be our no.1 stop now. Just lovely, location, decor, everything! Also booked Sunday carvery here for all the family, was excellent! Can't rate highly enough, looking forward to our next stay!"
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Royal Station Hotel
"My single room was excellent value. I was fine walking up the final flight of stairs but thought that the lack of complete lift access should have been pointed out. With the windows open it was not too hot. I had a good view from the very top of the hotel towards Gateshead. There was not much noisy ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
The County Hotel, Newcastle
"Great space. Kind of loud from the street and people coming in and out of the stairs."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Maldron Hotel Newcastle
"Lovely stay in the hotel. Very clean and within walking distance of lots of bars and restaurant's. Would stay here again and recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
"Everything was clean and the staff couldn’t do enough for us."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Copthorne Hotel Newcastle
"Great stay ! Wonderful view"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Tynemouth
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.
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 Mowbray Park, 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.
